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Science Common Core 5.G.A.2 resources
Stars & Constellations Coordinate Plane Graphing Pictures Activity Ordered Pairs
Graphing the Constellations: This activity integrates Math and Science by teaching students about coordinate graphing as well as the constellations! The constellations are precisely positioned so that their positions match that of their actual positions in the sky! This can even be used as a constellation star map! UPDATE (10/12/16): I have tweaked many of the pictures to make it easier for students to connect the dots for each constellation. Please re-download to receive this update.This act
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4th - 9th
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Deforestation Investigation: Read Informational Text, Graph and Analyze
Students read a text about the causes and effects of deforestation, are given data of the area of the Amazon rainforest over time, and graph the data to create a line graph. Students also respond to five analysis questions about the graph, and the issue of deforestation in the Amazon.Text is leveled to read independently at the 7th grade level (7.2), but could easily be adapted for younger learners or those with ELL/special needs with adult support. (As a sixth grade teacher with a wide variety
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4th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, HS-ESS3-6
An Introduction to 3D Printing!
Discover the wonders of 3D printing! This unit includes 58 pages of lesson plan outlines, lesson extensions with suggested activities, step-by-step walk-through on how to create a personalized keychain, vocabulary enrichment, task cards, graphic organizers, informational texts, comprehension activities with text-dependent questions, design brainstorming activities, games, sketch center, and a lot more! This is a great way to introduce 3D printing technology to your students!Total pages (includin
5th Grade Science NGSS 5-ESS1-1: Brightness of the Sun and Stars
5th Grade Science NGSS 5-ESS1-1 Brightness of the Sun and Stars is an engaging and interesting lesson which includes videos, engaging PowerPoint presentations, a lab, and science literacy reading. This lesson is in 5E format, and is aligned with NGSS Standard 5-ESS1-1 as well as Common Core Standards for ELA and Mathematics.This unit is for 5th grade NGSS Performance Expectation 5-ESS1-1. Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due
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Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
5th Grade Science: Shadow Length and Direction NGSS 5-ESS1-2 Aligned Lesson
5th Grade Science: Shadow Length and Direction NGSS 5-ESS1-2 Aligned LessonYou don't have to go outside to teach about shadows. With PowerPoint presentations, a video, hands-on lab exercises, and an explanatory reading passage, students will discover how shadows change in direction and size during the day in their classroom.This Project provides two instructional PowerPoint presentations to set up and perform this experiment. Teachers will only need to duplicate forms and supply scissors, glu
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
Science & Math Standardized Test Prep 5th Grade Review Packets Flip Books BUNDLE
Review ALL the 5th grade math and science standards in two easy to use flip books that are perfect for math and science spiral review! This 5th grade review covers 25 topics in science and 24 topics in math that makes test prep or end of the year review fun for students. This bundle includes:5th Grade Math Flipbook5th Grade Science FlipbookEach flip book resource includes 3 different versions to provide you with options and easy differentiation. The Basic flip book provides space for student no
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5th
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Graphing Constellations on a Coordinate Plane - ACTIVITY for students!
This is a math and science crossover activity in which students must plot ordered pairs and connect them to form constellations! It includes ordered pairs and directions to create 9 constellations that can be observed from the Northern Hemisphere. Constellations include: Big Dipper, Little Dipper, Aquila, Pegasus, Bootes, Hercules, Cassiopeia, Auriga, and Draco. Although the locations aren't perfect, I did study many start charts in order to place them as positionally accurate as possible! :) Th
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
5th Grade Choice Boards for Differentiation - Science, ELA, Math, Social Studies
Fifth grade teachers searching for engaging science, math, social studies, and ELA activities, look no further! This bundle includes 15 math choice boards, 15 science choice boards, 15 social studies choice boards, and 15 reading and writing choice boards. Choice boards are excellent for differentiating your instruction for ALL students, including intervention and enrichment students! These choice boards are perfect for reviewing and extending what you've taught in class. Printable and digital v
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Grades:
5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-PS1-3
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-LS2-1
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5th Grade Morning Work Bundle
Get a full year's worth of 5th Grade Morning Work including a daily review of math, science, social studies, and ELA. This ready-to-use morning work includes 180 days of practice, data tracking, answer keys, and end-of-quarter tests. This review gives your students ample practice of the standards covered on a regular basis. The data tracking guide lets you identify areas of strength and focus on standards that need additional review for each student. This Bundle Includes:⭐️ 180 days of 5th
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5th
5th Grade Science | EARTH'S SYSTEMS Topic 3
This EARTH'S SYSTEMS packet was designed to help students focus on the most important information in each lesson on Topic 3. It is a basic guide that is easier for students to manage and use, especially when reviewing before an assessment or test. Be sure to use the vocabulary cards that best suits your students' learning style. There are endless ways to use the vocab cards, allowing vocabulary mastery attainable for all students. I have included the Topic 3 vocabulary Quizlet link and guided no
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-1
Also included in: 5th Grade Science BUNDLE Topics 1 - 9
Density Integrated Science, Math and ELA Lessons NGSS Aligned.
Density is an interesting property of matter. This unit starts with phenomena. This resource integrates three subjects into two great lessons on density. The integrated math, ELA, and science lessons on density will help your students understand this concept. Students will learn about density in solids and how to calculate the volume of a rectangular solid.This Density Unit Includes:•Step By Step Directions•Two Lesson plans•Reading passage•Follow up pages•Interactive notebook insertsNGSS Alignme
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: NGSS Middle Chemical Reactions and Density Bundle
Tetris: STEM Challenge
This product can be used as a STEM center or as a small group "STEM challenge" to enhance teamwork, spatial concepts and problem solving skills. The product includes 3 levels of difficulty (difficult, medium, easy) so that you can differentiate for your students’ needs. Directions: Print and laminate the included iPad/ tablet. Next, print the leveled Tetris boards and cut by color group. Lastly, have students arrange the pieces to fit into the iPad/ tablet. This product is a great math enrichmen
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1st - 12th
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5th Grade Emergency Sub Plans 7 Unit Set Bundle Math English Science Sub Binder
These research units are perfect for emergency sub plans, maternity leave plans, individual research, home school, summer school, enrichment, or a science unit. This bundle has 7 units, so it's a week's worth of ready-to-print sub plans. With clear lesson outlines and specific directions for each unit, it's perfect to leave behind or set students up to work on, with meaningful practice in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.Each unit will last at least one day, but could easily b
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5th
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CCSS:
Earth's Place in Universe Science Task Cards Interactive Scoot Game 5th Grade
Engage your students by playing Scoot! This set of 32 task cards will engage and challenge your students as they learn about the solar system and universe while applying what they have learned.These task cards will help you teach your students the science concepts they need to know! Includes graphs for your students to read. Even if you haven't covered every concept it is an opportunity for elevating the vocabulary of your students. They can also work as an assessment.I included directions for a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 3-ESS2-1
Tornado 5th Grade Emergency Sub Plans Math English Science for Substitute Binder
This research unit on tornadoes is perfect for emergency sub plans, individual research, home school, summer school, enrichment, or a science unit on extreme weather. With a clear lesson outline and specific directions on each page, it's perfect to leave behind or set students up to work on, with meaningful practice in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.This all-inclusive and ready-to-print packet includes:VocabularyReading Comprehension Passage and Graphic OrganizersPartner Rea
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5th
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Choice Boards for ALL 5th grade Math, Science, & Social Studies Ohio Standards
Embark on an enriching interdisciplinary journey through 5th-grade math, science, and social studies with our comprehensive Bundle of Choice Boards. Crafted to engage and empower students, this bundle offers a diverse selection of choice boards covering all standards across these core subjects, providing educators with a versatile toolkit to enhance their curriculum.Each choice board within the bundle is meticulously designed to address specific standards in math, science, and social studies, fo
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Grades:
5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-LS2-1
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Basic and Advanced TinkerCAD Handouts
3D printing is coming to your classroom! TinkerCAD is a free CAD resource that you can quickly use as a class or individual to produce simple objects for 3D printing!Teachers can set up a class in TinkerCAD to quickly import files, and students can export files to 3D print on the schools 3D printer or at a local library. This set of handouts covers the basic controls of TinkerCAD, as well as the advanced features and design methods for your advanced students. This set of handouts includes dual e
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle
5th Grade NGSS™ Matter and Its Interactions Unit
This NGSS-aligned unit includes materials to teach about atoms and their structure, conservation of mass, properties of matter, and physical and chemical changes. It also includes close reading, math activities, science labs, and an art lesson.Resources for Input:- Unit essential question- Inquiry chart printable- 5 pages of observation chart photos- Printable CCD (3 templates) and teacher samples- The Important Book About Chemistry and Matter (1 title page, 5 content pages and corresponding hea
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Grades:
5th
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-2
, 5-PS1-1
Also included in: 5th Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
Break Out: Cells, organelles, mitosis, osmosis escape room (virtual & in person)
Cells break out escape roomA life science escape room by Kathy Applebee; content area: life science, biology, cells, mitosis, organelles, osmosis.Students must use what they know about the functions of the organelles, phases of mitosis, osmosis and the contributions of Robert Hooke and the microscope to cell theory to be successful. Includes clues, directions, 8 exit ticket and writing prompt suggestions, reflection questions, online resources, standards in math and science and editable rubric.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-1
Alien 5th Grade Emergency Sub Plans Math, English, Science for Substitute Binder
This research unit on aliens is perfect for emergency sub plans, individual research, home school, summer school, enrichment, or a world social studies unit. With a clear lesson outline and specific directions on each page, it's perfect to leave behind or set students up to work on, with meaningful practice in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.This all-inclusive and ready-to-print packet includes:VocabularyReading Comprehension Passage and Graphic OrganizersPartner Reader's The
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Grades:
5th
Radial Symmetry Worksheet
The worksheet you need for students to practice radial symmetry. This activity pairs perfectly for units in art, science, social studies or math! Example lessons:Symmetry found in nature (science)Graphing along an axis (math)Lesson on Balance (art)Importance of the Mandala in South Asian culture (Social Studies)Tips:Have students practice symmetry with a simple bilateral symmetry worksheet first (ex: a butterfly)Do a demonstration of how to count the boxes in order to create the symmetry around
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
World Weather and Climate Stations Analysis and Graphing for Science and Math
Set up these 6 stations to encourage students to develop their graph-reading skills and help students recognize differences between weather and climate. Simple to use in math or science lessons. Just print, cut, and tape! For today's weather, please visit Accuweather.In this PacketPg 2 Preview Washington DC Fahrenheit (together as a class, one per student)Pg 3-4 Student Handout (print double sided, one per student)Pg 5 Buenos Aires/Cairo Fahrenheit (cut in two and tape one per station)Pg 6
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in: World-focused Science and Math Activities for Upper Elementary
Moon Math, Project based learning, Science, Moon phases, Earth, sun moon system
This pack contains resources needed to undertake a differentiated “Trip to the Moon” Math project with grade 4, 5 and 6 students. Students use math skills to answer questions and complete their astronaut licenses and moon trip planners. It serves as more than a thematic activity and requires students to use math skills to learn about the solar system. Students work individually or in groups on differentiated (3 different versions included) math planning black line masters. The tasks are as follo
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Graphing MORE Constellations on a Coordinate Plane - ACTIVITY for students!
This is a math and science crossover activity in which students must plot ordered pairs and connect them to form constellations! It includes ordered pairs and directions to create 11 constellations that can be observed from the Southern Hemisphere. Constellations include: Octans, Carina, Crux, Triangulum Australe, Scorpius, Capricornus, Dorado, Centaurus, Tucana, Reticulum, and Sagittarius. Although the locations aren't perfect, I did study many start charts in order to place them as positionall
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
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