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Middle school basic principles independent work packets
Scientific Method Homework Worksheets
This printable or digital worksheet on the steps of the scientific method is packed with problem solving and critical thinking examples and problems. Questions cover hypothesis, control and experimental groups, independent and dependent variables. In given scenarios, students will identify the independent and dependent variables. There are questions of varying difficulty levels, ranging from simple to complex. The student will do more than just list the steps of the scientific method. Student w
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Scientific Method PowerPoint
This is a 33-slide PowerPoint presentation on the scientific method. Students work through a sample problem to identify the hypothesis, the experimental and control groups, the independent and dependent variables, and the conclusion. Steps of the scientific method are covered, but more importantly, the lesson provides examples and practice problems illustrating the application of the scientific method. Analysis questions and answers are included. Choose to use the traditional printable version,
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Graphing PowerPoint: Data Analysis and Graphing Practice
This 30 slide PowerPoint and notes bundle (printable and digital) covers the skills of graphing, creating data tables, and analyzing data. This resource will provide your science students with a solid foundation and/or review of these most important science skills. Students will interpret graphs, use graphs to make predictions, learn to organize data in data tables, and learn to construct line graphs, bar graphs, and pie graphs. Many graphing practice problems are included in the notes that
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Cladogram Activity - Classification of Living things
This printable or digital problem solving activity teaches students how to build a cladogram and reinforces the important concepts of cladistics to your biology or life science students in grades 8-12. I use this activity when teaching my unit on classification and taxonomy, but it would also be appropriate to use during your lessons on evolution and natural selection. Both printable and digital versions of this resource are included. The student handouts can be printed or used in the paperless
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8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS4-1
, MS-LS4-2
Also included in: Classification of Living Things Unit Bundle Kingdoms Cladograms
Graphing Practice and Data Analysis Activity Worksheet Set Scientific Method
Save 33% OFF list prices! Build GRAPHING and DATA ANLAYSIS skills with these scaffolded worksheets. Each worksheet builds upon the last to grow student independence with graphing and data analysis. Students will graph and analyze scientifically meaningful data based on real-world research on wild birds. Instruction is built into the activities.Please click VIEW PREVIEW (above) to see more detail of every included resource.Students will practice the following skills in these activities:Making
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7th - 10th
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MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, HS-LS2-2
Scientific Method Worksheets with Experimental Design Data Analysis and Graphing
SAVE 25% OFF LIST PRICES! Build foundational SCIENCE SKILLS such as experiment design, graphing, and data analysis! This bundle includes 8 worksheets that give your students structured support to practice these skills. Use in a scientific method unit, throughout the school year to reinforce skills, or as emergency sub plans. Each worksheet is a stand-alone lesson, so this set of resources can be used at the same time or completely independently of each other.Please click VIEW PREVIEW (above)
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7th - 10th
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MS-LS2-1
, HS-LS2-1
Properties of Matter and Change Powerpoint and Notes
These 37 slides will provide your students with a solid foundation on the introductory topics of matter and its properties. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. The PowerPoint covers all the topics you would expect on “matter” from a traditional high school chemistry or physical science textbook, including atoms, elements, compounds, mixtures, phases of matter, and chemical and physical changes. A detailed list of the topics covered can
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Properties of Matter Unit Bundle - Matter States and Changes
Viruses and Bacteria Task Cards
This is a set of 65 enrichment, reinforcement and review task cards for your lessons on viruses and bacteria. The cards cover cellular and noncellular structures, methods of reproduction, and characteristics of viruses and bacteria. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Both Google Slides and Google Forms versions are included.Suitable for life science and biology students in grades 8-12.This resource is perfect for distance learning a
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Virus and Bacteria Bundle
Potential & kinetic energy digital worksheet self-grading quiz Google apps 6-8
Teaching physics digitally can be a challenge but doesn’t have to be overwhelming or boring. I love using this FULLY DIGITAL potential and kinetic energy worksheet and SELF GRADING QUIZ as a part of my physics unit. I really like to get my science students thinking, but my challenge has always been how to keep them engaged and learning. That challenge is met with this lesson! Students will stay engaged as they read a short passage about potential and kinetic energy, identify examples of potentia
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6th - 8th
STEAM Project - Pre-made Paper circuit Design Cards with Video Instructions Fun!
Looking for a fun STEAM project that covers a basic circuit and parallel circuit combined with creative circuit design projects? This is the ultimate and my all-time favourite STEAM project. Students love seeing their designs light up.This MEGA resource includes:4 Pre-made paper circuit designs to follow along (colour and black and white)Application of concept activity cardsVideo instructionsVideo instructions QR Code and link handouts to be shared on Google ClassroomLED-Check up cards instructi
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4th - 12th
Human Impact Task Cards
This is a set of 55 enrichment, reinforcement and review task cards for your lessons on "Human Impact on the Environment." Students will identify the many ways that humans have changed the biosphere, and will answer questions about ozone destruction, the greenhouse effect and global warming. Students will use their critical thinking skills to answer questions about the importance of biodiversity and keystone species. Key vocabulary words are thoroughly covered.Choose to use the traditional pr
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8th - 11th
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MS-ESS3-4
Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
animals science fun activities with printables: no prep STEM challenges
In brief:A STEM oriented multiple leveled paper challenges with fun facts about life sciences! includes:3 paper pen and scissors STEM activity sheets - no prep {growing!}Fish craft analogy to Gulper eelsDouble imaging and iridescence in peacocksPaper cut out, butterfly eyes and mimicrysuitable for a broad range of agessimple, intermediate and advanced versions of each activity.In detail:I am working on a packet of only pen and paper amazing stem crafts. These can be done at home because they don
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1st - 7th
Also included in: 9 in 1 no prep distance learning STEM science activities: animal physics
Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit
The Five Kingdoms of Life Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant and Animal Science Unit (Best Seller). This BEST SELLER is your perfect resource for teaching about the five kingdoms of life that are on every state science assessment. This resource uses the most effective visual literacy methods to increase learning and retention. Nearpod file allows you to share the lesson with your students online and track their progress with the Nearpod teacher dashboard. This lesson covers: The 5 Kingdoms,Their char
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6th - 9th
Bill Nye HEAT THERMAL ENERGY middle school SELF-GRADING digital Google apps 6-8
Teaching heat, thermal energy, convection, conduction, and radiation to your middle schoolers has never been easier! Reinforce or introduce the concepts of thermal energy with this SELF-GRADING digital video guide! I’ve learned over the years that Bill Nye can be a fantastic classroom resource, but only if done properly. That challenge is met with this well designed and engaging student video guide.Since I started using Google Drive and Google Classroom my science class runs so much smoother! Th
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5th - 9th
Bill Nye PHASES AND STATES OF MATTER SELF-GRADING GOOGLE FORM Classroom Apps 4-8
Teaching about solids, liquids, gasses, states of matter, phases of matter and more has never been easier! Reinforce or introduce the concepts of basic chemistry and physics with this SELF-GRADING digital video guide created in Google Forms! I’ve learned over the years that Bill Nye can be a fantastic classroom resource, but only if done properly. That challenge is met with this well designed and engaging student video guide.Since I started using Google Drive and Google Classroom my science clas
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4th - 8th
Forces and Motion Printable Packet - No Prep Independent Work Packet
This printable pack has ten separate printable pages and worksheets that will be a great supplement to your classroom unit covering forces and the motion that cause them. This includes topics like objects in motion and fixed reference points, calculating speed, acceleration, mass and its relationship to force and speed, Isaac Newton's three laws of motion, balanced and unbalanced forces and even calculating net forces. Whether your students need a good review of these concepts, or you need a few
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4th - 6th
Taxonomy and Animal Classification -Three Domains of Life -Lesson and Practice
Learn more about Taxonomy and Animal Classification with this printable! The lesson walks through the beginnings of taxonomy and Carl Linnaeus, and continues to the various changes to how those in biology view taxonomy. There are several diagrams and color charts to get a full perspective. With this printable, learners will get a better understanding of the following...BiologyCarl LinnaeusWhat Taxonomy IsTaxonomy Over the Years - including different models and about those that proposed themThe
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5th - 9th
Evidence of Evolution Common Ancestry NGSS LS4.A Worksheet Digital Activity
If you are teaching NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas LS4.A: Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity, this resource is perfect for you! Students first use their background knowledge and attempt to answer questions about the comparative anatomy of a turtle, human, horse, bird, bat and seal. This is a great exercise in met-cognition for the last 4 questions. Students do the same with a bird, bat and bee. Students then do research on the differences between Homologous and Analogous structures. Student
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5th - 11th
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MS-LS4-2
Experimental Design Worksheet Independent Dependent Variables Controls (Slugs)
Use this Scientific Method worksheet to support students' understanding of the scientific process as they deconstruct an interesting experiment. Deconstructing an experiment gets students to think critically about experimental design!The lesson begins with a summary of an experiment with slugs followed by a series of questions that guide students to identify key parts of an experiment. Scaffolding is provided for writing an experimental question and formal hypothesis. The worksheet guides critic
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7th - 10th
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Earth's History Origin of Life Task Cards
This is a set of 72 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on "The History of Life on Earth." Both printable and digital versions are included. Students will explore the early ideas about the origin of life, and will answer questions about Earth's history, radioactive dating, the formation of organic compounds, and theories about the formation of cells. Students will use their critical thinking skills to solve half-life problems. Key vocabulary words are thoroughly
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8th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS2-7
Also included in: Biology Curriculum Full Year Bundle
Phylum Platyhelminthes and Phylum Nematoda Task Cards - Flatworms and Roundworms
This set of 82 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on flatworms and roundworms will ensure that your students have mastered the information. Questions cover the characteristics of flatworms and roundworms, Planarian body systems, characteristics of parasitic worms, life cycles of parasitic worms, and more. Complete list of the concepts covered can be found below.Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Suitab
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8th - 12th
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Bill Nye EVOLUTION ADAPTATIONS 5-9 DISTANCE LEARNING SELF-GRADING Google Apps
Teaching about evolution, adaptations, Darwin, genes, DNA and more has never been easier! Reinforce or introduce the concepts of evolution, artificial selection, and natural selection with this SELF-GRADING digital video guide created in Google Forms! I’ve learned over the years that Bill Nye can be a fantastic classroom resource, but only if done properly. That challenge is met with this well designed and engaging student video guide.Since I started using Google Drive and Google Classroom my sc
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5th - 9th
Phylum Mollusca Task Cards
This set of 60 enrichment, reinforcement, and review task cards for your lessons on mollusks will ensure that your students have mastered the information. Choose to use the traditional printable version, or the paperless, digital Google Apps version. Questions cover the mollusk body plan, symmetry, the trochophore larva, and body systems. Students will compare the traits and characteristics of animals found in three mollusk classes: Gastropoda, Bivalvia, and Cephalopoda. Complete list of co
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Phylum Mollusca Bundle
Bill Nye BLOOD & CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DISTANCE LEARNING SELF-GRADING Google Apps
Teaching body systems, veins, arteries, capillaries, blood, the circulatory system and more has never been easier! Reinforce or introduce the concepts of the human circulatory system, its anatomy and more with this SELF-GRADING digital video guide created in Google Forms! I’ve learned over the years that Bill Nye can be a fantastic classroom resource, but only if done properly. That challenge is met with this well designed and engaging student video guide.Since I started using Google Drive and G
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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