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6th grade science unit plans for Easel Activities
Cells Vocabulary Search Activity | Seek and Find Science Doodle
Students will enjoy learning about Cells with Seek & Find Science Doodles. Cell key terms include Prokaryotic, Eukaryotic, Nucleus, Cell Membrane, Cell wall, Cytoplasm, Mitochondria, Chloroplast, and Vacuole. Great for student engagement and retention. Your students will love searching for science and will have a fun coloring sheet when they are done! This is a No Prep Activity! Perfect to use in interactive notebooks- just print and go! Includes- Cells Doodle/Color Sheet with key terms- Stu
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5th - 9th
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Canada's DAVID SUZUKI Bio: Texts Environmental Activities PRINT and EASEL
David Suzuki, Environmentalist and Scientist is designed as a multi-purpose informational reading, writing and science assignment unit for upper elementary students. A great unit for Earth Day!This resource focuses on two things - the life and work of David Suzuki and how we can all improve the environment that we all share. The activities can be used as part of a larger unit on environmentalism. Each text has a page of questions (inference, factual, and opinion) to measure student comprehensi
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5th - 7th
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Ocean currents, Waves & Tides Unit with Worksheets | Movement of Ocean water
This resource covers all the key information about Ocean Currents, Waves, Tides and everything you’ll need to teach your students about this topic with interactive worksheets.This Unit is Informative, Interesting and Visually stimulating with great graphics and related images which help students to understand the concept behind each description.This will definitely help your students and homeschoolers to understand this unit very easily.I tried my best to make each and every WORKSHEETS more enga
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5th - 7th
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Food Science And STEM | Making Butter Experiment | Gr 4 5 Thanksgiving Activity
Do you know how butter is made? It is easy to make, and the science is fascinating. Expand students’ knowledge of butter churning. This complete 4th/5th-grade unit contains a teacher guide to improve success. Students investigate the role of fat and cream. A further exploration activity and a STEM Challenge to separate the butter from the buttermilk are included. Great activity for Thanksgiving.Can I use this virtually? The files are PDF but come with a pre-created Easel by TpT overlay. We add
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-PS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Salmon Life Cycle Unit Info Text Activity Game Art Poetry Math
Permission granted for use with Google Classroom. Keep your students engaged and learning with this engaging, standards-based text and activities. Great for distance learning, school breaks or home schools. This no-prep cross-curriculum unit delves into the importance of the life cycle of salmon in an engaging and fun way. Covers salmon life cycle, adaptations, migration, dangers, and more. Unit includes:* Student-friendly humorous text written at upper elementary level * Comprehension activity
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3rd - 7th
Human Brain Unit + Worksheets | Structure, Parts, Functions| Printable & Digital
Looking for student-friendly text and activities to teach about the human brain? Look no further! This resource covers all the key information about Human Brain - Parts, Structure, Functions and everything you’ll need to teach your students about this topic with interactive worksheets.This Unit is Informative, Interesting and Visually stimulating with great graphics and related images which help students to understand the concept behind each description.This will definitely help your students an
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6th - 8th
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Scientific Investigation Scientific Method Notebook Set-Up | Science Unit
This science freebie printable product features my notebook set-up for my Scientific Investigation Unit Bundle and includes the following: table of contents, score sheet, and student/parent notebook descriptions. An editable version of the table of contents and score sheet are provided too! This product is part of my Scientific Investigation Unit Bundle, which includes:10 Bell-ringers/Anticipation Reading GuideLesson- Lab Safety LessonLesson- Lab Materials and MeasurementLesson- Metric Measureme
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4th - 10th
WATER UNIT - GRADE 8
INTERMEDIATE ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT YOUR WATER UNIT. This package includes:DIGITAL ACTIVITIES (& PRINTABLES) using GOOGLE APPS that are user-friendly and fun to use! Some topics include:⭐ Vocabulary ⭐ Identifying Water as a Solid, Liquid, or Gas⭐ Categorizing Ground, Surface, and Atmospheric Water⭐ Fresh Water vs. Saltwater ⭐ Label a Map of Canada's water bodies and categorize into Salt/Fresh/Frozen Water⭐ Water Cycle and Water Table⭐ Water's Influence on Weather and Climate ⭐ Webquest on Wat
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: GRADE 8 SCIENCE BUNDLE
Complete Matter Unit NGSS MS-PS1-1 to MS-PS1-6
Welcome to a full, complete Matter Unit! No Textbook? No Problem! This unit has you covered, whether you are a veteran teacher, new teacher, long-term substitute, or just plain busy. With many districts moving away from using textbooks, but not providing a complete resource, teachers are often left planning whole units with little guidance, direction, or sources suitable for middle school students. I have included all the lessons you will need!Included in this Matter unit are:•Bellringers fo
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
, MS-PS1-5
, MS-PS1-1
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Save The Honeybees!
This unit explores the issue of “Colony Collapse Disorder” Phenomena (disappearing bees). Informational texts provided come from various online resources to help students discern facts from opinion while researching online sources. Hopefully, students will reflect more critically about their part in the action for environmental sustainability while becoming skilled in digital literacy.
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3rd - 6th
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Unité: La biodiversité- BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE UNIT (FRENCH)
This product covers all elements of the grade 6 biodiversity science unit. This download includes 24 pages of student handouts, worksheets, activities and interactive notebook sheets that cover the following topics:La classification les êtres vivants Les règnesLes vertébrés et les invertébrésLa biodiversité (et son importance)Les interrelations entre espèces Les adaptations (physiques et comportementales)Les habitats (écosystèmes)Les espèces disparuesLes espèces envahissantes
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6th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: La biodiversité (6e année)
Weather and Climate Unit Revised for 2018-19 (6th Grade SEEd Standards Aligned)
This 20-25 day unit includes lessons, activities and student booklet for the 6th Grade SEEd Standards 6.3 (Weather and Climate) for Utah. There are hands on activities, demos, and interactive tools for teacher and students to use. Topics Include:The Water CycleAir PressureAir MassesWeather FrontsClimate in different areas of the worldThe Student Booklet is interactive and will lead students through each lesson, holding them accountable for the material which can be turned in and graded one pag
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6th
Animal & Plant Structural and Behavioral Adaptations Help Survival – Unit PDF
TITLEAnimal & Plant Structural and Behavioral Adaptations Help Survival – Unit PDFOVERVIEW Students learn through reading passages, engaging media (photos, graphic organizers, video and audio clips), and a hands-on activity about fascinating structural and behavioral adaptations of plants and animals that help them survive in the biodiverse habitat of the tropical rainforest. Assessments, answer keys, Easel Activities, and teacher support are included. The high-interest rainforest theme is
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
Paper Helicopter Paper Airplane STEM Activity: Gr 5-7 Scientific Method MiniUnit
Here's a great science mini-unit for back to school to help your middle school or intermediate students learn about the scientific method, design, and independent variables in a fun and hands-on way! This is also a great project to complete before a science fair unit.How to Use:Print a booklet (double-sided) for each student with pages 2-9. Print a single page 10 for each student.o Types of Variables: Read through as a class, give students time to identify the mistake, and teach students the thr
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
Food Chain Food Web Trophic Level Study Unit Bundle | Learning Activity
Food chain is an important learning concept for kids in school they need to learn the basic aspects of how an ecosystem works and which animals eat other or who eats what.I have created this Study unit plan printable so that the student can have fun and also learn with these informational cards and fun activities.There are many Informational cards with information on Food chain, Food web, Trophic levels, Produces, Primary Consumers, Secondary Consumers and tertiary Consumers.There are 2 fun acti
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K - 7th
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Great Lakes Science - Geology, Geologic Time Scale, Formation, Fossil Layers
Explore geology of the Great Lakes region – while hitting key earth science standards! Kids will dig into the Geologic Time Scale, formation of the landscape, core sampling, and fossil records. This complete unit includes lesson plans, a supporting website, hands-on activities, worksheets and maps, a study guide, and assessment. Open the preview to take a closer look. These geology activities work well with upper elementary and middle school students.First, kids use adding machine tape to create
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS2-1
Properties of Matter | Water Surface Tension Experiment | Grade 4 5 Science
Exploring water drops on a penny is an easy prep and inexpensive lab that allows students to see surface tension, cohesion, and adhesion in action. An investigation, exploration, and STEM challenge are included. Directions and tips guide your students to success. A complete unit from start to finish. Students will follow the scientific method to discover how soap affects water. Students will learn the science of surface tension and cohesive bonds. Students will stay focused by following the jo
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-PS1-1
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Also included in: Properties Of Water Molecules Science Unit | Surface Tension Big Bundle
Rainforest Plant Biodiversity, Reproduction, Fungi, & Decomposition – Unit PDF
TITLERainforest Plant Biodiversity, Reproduction, Fungi, & Decomposition – Unit PDFOVERVIEW Students learn through reading passages, engaging media (photos, graphic organizers, video and audio clips), and a hands-on activity about diversity of plant life, plant reproduction, fungi, and decomposition. Assessments, answer keys, Easel Activities, and teacher support are included. The high-interest rainforest theme is used to teach this NGSS-aligned life science unit. Content is engaging and hel
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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4-LS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
, 5-LS1-1
Great Lakes Science - Hydrology - Water Cycle, Pollution & More
Explore hydrology as part of your Great Lakes unit. Kids will dive into the hydrosphere, water cycle, and nutrient pollution. This complete unit includes lesson plans, a supporting website, hands-on activities and experiments, a study guide, and assessment.Open the preview to take a closer look. First, kids explore the hydrosphere. They read an article (differentiated for two reading levels.)Then they complete a table from their reading; graph water versus land on Earth, salt water, fresh water,
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, 5-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS3-3
The Solar system and Planets Worksheets with Answer-key
This is a great supplement for students to review/assess and strengthen their knowledge on the unit of SOLAR SYSTEM. Answer key included.You can take out the print of this WORKSHEETS on standard A4 size (8.5x11.7 inch) with very good quality of resolution.It includes total 13 worksheets. This worksheets can also be used as a visual display that demonstrates relationships between facts, concepts or ideas.It can be used as a small group, science center, mini assessment, a study guide, quiz or indi
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5th - 10th, Staff
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Layers, Light, Life Cycles, and Traits in a Rainforest Ecosystem – Unit eBook
TITLELayers, Light, Life Cycles, and Traits in a Rainforest Ecosystem Unit eBookOVERVIEWStudents learn through reading passages, engaging media (photos, graphic organizers, video and audio clips), and a hands-on activity about how the rainforest habitat, its layers, the importance of water and light, life cycles, traits, life through time, and ecosystem dynamics. Assessments, answer keys, Easel Activities, and teacher support are included. The high-interest rainforest theme is used to teach this
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Layers, Light, Life Cycles, and Traits in a Rainforest Ecosystem – Unit PDF
TITLELayers, Light, Life Cycles, and Traits in a Rainforest Ecosystem – Unit PDFOVERVIEWStudents learn through reading passages, engaging media (photos, graphic organizers, video and audio clips), and a hands-on activity about how the rainforest habitat, its layers, the importance of water and light, life cycles, traits, life through time, and ecosystem dynamics. Assessments, answer keys, Easel Activities, and teacher support are included. The high-interest rainforest theme is used to teach this
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Informational Writing Unit - Invasive Species - Digital & Printable (11 lessons)
Writing can be challenging to teach! This CCSS-aligned unit is PACKED FULL with everything you need to teach Informative Writing and cover science standards. This 11 lesson unit has all the right tools to make teaching informative writing easy with little prep! Students will love learning about the highly engaging topic of invasive species. This is a great unit to prep students for end of level testing!This is a "no prep" Informative unit, meaning that all of the organizers and teacher models ar
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 4-ESS3-1
Get Science Fair Ready! Project Based Learning Data Literacy for Middles School
Science fair project that helps you teach data management, statistics and probability. Real data and meaningful science! The data literacy and research project covers everything middle school students need to know about collecting and interpreting data for their own animal observation observation project. Great for science fairs! Learn about collecting objective, non-bias data and how to recognize it in the real world. → Everything is included to have students learn about data, collect data and
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Canadian Grade 6 Math Bundle | For Print and Easel
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