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Biology Common Core W.5.2b resources
Science Morning Work Prompts
This set includes 10 weeks of daily thought-provoking science journal prompts. These prompts are a great way to integrate science, math, research skills, and writing. Your download will include a PowerPoint presentation of prompts and an answer key. Try out 1 week free! The preview includes all of week #1!I like using these prompts as "welcome work" when students first come in to class, but there are many other ways you could incorporate these prompts: science centers, homework, early finishers,
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4th - 8th
Animal Research Project and Informational Essay Unit
This amazing packet consists of Articles and video links for research about the different animal classifications and their traits, habitats, diets, behavioral and physical adaptationsReading comprehension questions with ANSWER KEYSAn outline for researching and organizing a 7 paragraph essay with an introduction, body paragraphs about the animal's description, habitat, diet, reproduction, and adaptations, and then wraps up with a conclusion. STUDENTS WILL NEED TO RESEARCH THEIR OWN ANIMAL with o
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3rd - 6th
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Circulatory System, Digestive System, Respiratory System | Report Bundle
Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive, 107 page Circulatory System, Digestive System, and Respiratory System Research Report resource. It helps make report writing easy! It contains vocabulary, worksheets, questions, organizers, tools and forms to use for your students to create, develop, write, edit, illustrate, present, and assess your students’ Circulatory System, Digestive System, and Respiratory System Research Report Bundle.These reports (or performance tasks) are also desig
Cause and Effect Reading Skills Passage - Strange Allergy: Tick Bites and Meat
Maximize your instruction time by covering a lot with a little! Your students will love this article about how those creepy arachnids, ticks, can cause a red meat allergy. This is the perfect passage for teaching cause and effect, an introduction to allergies, arachnids, and many other topics. Students can interact with the text in several ways; you choose how and how much. Here is what's included:482-word reading cause and effect passage that explores how a tick bite can cause a red meat allerg
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3rd - 6th
Dangerous Reptile Report (Guided Genius Hour)
One of my FAVORITE ways to link science with language arts is through this expository essay. This project builds on curiosity and student-choice, as they explore the background and physical characteristics of a dangerous reptile.
This product comes complete with:
*Teacher Guide
*Student Handout & Rubric
*Student Note Templates
*List of 20 dangerous reptile choices
This product could be used in the following ways:
*Genius Hour/Project Hour self-guided learning
*Small group writing project
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4th - 8th
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Honey Bee by Fleming pdf Google Slides™ book companion w web activities
This is a beautiful and informational resource about honeybees. It includes comprehension/discussion prompts, animal/insect study guidance, a mini webquest resource, and great activities for learning about bees with The Honeybee, written by Candace Fleming and illustrated by Eric Rohmann. It includes 45 comprehension/discussion/composition prompts and 15 extension activities using the book and outstanding web resources. This product may be used for classroom and distance learning, and the book i
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2nd - 6th
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Alligator vs. Crocodile: What’s the Difference Reading Comprehension and Essay R
The packet begins with suggestions for reinforcing and enriching learning related to alligators and crocodiles. This reading passage contains many fascinating facts about alligators and crocodiles as well as colorful images. Comparisons are made so readers can learn the similarities and differences between alligators and crocodiles. It is then is followed by a Venn diagram and three short answer comprehension questions about the passage. This is followed by directions and parameters for writing
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5th - 7th
STEM Career Lesson & Podcast: Why Do Teeth Decay? (Dentist)
Have you ever wondered why you have to brush your teeth? Why do teeth decay? Hear from Dr. Emily Swanson, DMD, (a REAL doctor of dental medicine-- a dentist!) about what happens to your teeth on a daily basis and how taking good care if them is so important. Then "see" what can happen to teeth by doing some fun classroom activities, interactive podcast episode, and a hands-on STEM Challenge! This could also be used in a virtual classroom for distance learning.Purchase includes:What is a podcast?
Taxonomy Video Game: Animal Identification and Classification
(Check out https://eduplaytion.blog/2017/06/21/taxonomygame/ for more images and information about this game)
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This game is an open-world exploration game. The player, a biologist, must move around diverse environments, taking photos of different animals in their environment, and at different times of the day. They will use their log books to summarize the visual and textual information they see and read, which they will use in the end to determine the species of the animals they st
Informational/Expository Writing Outline (Animal Report)
This outline will help students from 5th-8th grade organize their writing into a 5 paragraph essay for an animal report. It will help students to break down their writing into bite-size pieces and then easily construct the essay from this outline.
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5th - 8th
Ecosystems Writing Activity (Dice Included, Instructions, Cross Curricular)
Have a hard time fitting science into a busy day of lesson plans, fire drills, parent emails...we get it.Try this ecosystems writing activity. It is fun, hands-on and connects your ecosystems unit and your writing block into one time. Students have to think about the characteristics of different, randomly selected organisms and then write a story. There is an option to make the dice more difficult by adding in an "author's purpose" dice.Clipart and Fonts from:KG FONTS: https://www.teacherspay
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3rd - 6th
Body Organ Poster Project & Gallery Walk
Moving into Organ Systems next? Check out the Organ Systems Group Project!What is this product?Students research an organ (either chosen or assigned) and create a poster/ flyer using Canva, Google Slides, or any other software. This is a great lead-in to body systems, especially if students group their posters together with students who have organs from the same organ system!What's included?Product includes student directions, suggestions for formatting the poster, a basic rubric, and a small ex
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4th - 8th
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Informational/Expository Writing Outline (Animal Report)
This outline will help students from 3rd grade through 6th grade to organize a three paragraph essay from information on an animal.
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3rd - 6th
Taxonomy Video Game -- Bird Identification and Classification (Free Trial)
(Check out https://eduplaytion.blog/2017/06/21/taxonomygame/ for more images and information about this game)
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This is a short, free trial version of the more complete animal identification game. In this trial, students will roam around and take pictures of various birds. They will use both the textual information, as well as any anatomical information they can gather from in-game photos, to gather information about the various bird species they view. They will then use this informa
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4th - 7th
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