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Middle School Science Human Activity Nonfiction Texts for Reading Comprehension
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you want non-fiction text to supplement your NGSS lessons plans about Earth and Human Activities Unit? Then this is a great resource for you and your students!
There are 19 articles in this resource, along with graphic organizers to fill out or questions to answer to help guide the students.
The passages were written with middle schoolers in mind, but the information is very interesting and would be useful for other grades as well.
Do NOT purchase this if you are purchasing our units. They are included in them.
There are articles about:
- The Pros and Cons of Plastics
- The Four Spheres That Make Up the Earth's Systems
- The Carbon Cycle
- The Greenhouse Effect
- Agriculture
- Industry
- What are Minerals and What Are They Used For?
- Weathering and Erosion
- Deforestation
- Renewable Energy Sources
- Tsunamis
- Wildfires
- Earthquakes
- Volcanic Eruptions
- Hurricanes
- Tornadoes
- Blizzards
- Floods
- Droughts
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Famous People in the Area of STEAM Posters for Elementary Grades BUNDLE
By Science and STEAM Team
This is a collection of forty-two single page posters of famous people in the area of STEAM. Each poster includes a picture of the person and a short description of his/her contributions. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching.
They can also be used as close reads or as a starting point for research.
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By Science and STEAM Team
This 4th grade science resource includes our top selling Energy Posters resource, Energy Mini Booklet resource, Renewable / Nonrenewable Energy Posters resource, Energy Conversion Activity resource, and our Alternate Energy Project. Each set is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards.
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Christmas Bundle of STEM Activities for December
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Science Kids- First Quarter Bundle
By Joyful Explorations
The “Science Kids” series of packets is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning.
The "First Quarter" bundle contains enough science activities to fill the first quarter of the school year (About 8 weeks) and supports Next Generation Science Standard K-PS2.
Unit 1- “What do Scientists do?” helps students learn how to be scientists. Every activity in this packet is aligned with one of the five stages of scientific inquiry. The packet includes:
Color posters of the five stages of scientific inquiry
Explanation of the stages of scientific inquiry for teachers
A two-week long, step-by step scientific investigation about balls and wagons
Printable scientific recording sheets for tracking hypotheses and data
Discussion guide
Ideas for sharing student learning
Unit 2- “Floating and Sinking” is designed to help students learn the concepts of buoyancy and water displacement. They will also begin to understand that the size and shape of an object affects its ability to float. Included in this packet are:
Five sinking and floating investigations, with directions and recording sheets
Guide for helping students plan their own individual investigations
Guides for forming hypotheses and reflecting on students' learning
Guide for sharing student learning
Tips and helpful suggestions
Unit 3- “Color Mixing” includes instructions for all of these hands-on, scientific investigations:
"Paint Mixing" Investigation
"Color and Water" Investigation
"Bubbling Color" Investigation
"Colored Lights" Investigation
"Wandering Water" Investigation
"Spinning Color Wheel" Investigation
"Coffee Filter Chromatography" Investigation
"Invent Your Own Color" final investigation
Printables, including:
Color Wheel
Recording sheets for investigations
Reflection and Planning Questions
Unit 4- “Magnets” includes instructions for all of these investigations:
“Magnetic or Not Magnetic?”
“The Magic Paper Clip”
“Magnet Cars”
“A String of Paper Clips”
“Magnet Train”
“Magnet Detectives”
The packet also includes:
Printable recording sheets for investigations
Guide for helping students develop independent investigations
Tips and helpful suggestions
Science Kids... Fourth Quarter Bundle
By Joyful Explorations
The “Science Kids” series of packets is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning.
(*Save money by purchasing the entire Year Long Science Curriculum in one bundle.)
This bundle contains enough science activities to fill the fourth quarter of the school year (About 8 weeks)
ode:
Weather and Temperature
As they work through the experiments in this packet, students will explore the following concepts:
1. The weather changes.
2. Weather includes cloud cover, wind, precipitation and temperature.
3. The sun warms the Earth.
4. We can use tools to measure the weather.
5. The weather determines some of our actions and activities.
Taking Care of the Earth
As they work through the experiments in this packet, students will explore the following concepts:
1. Human beings cause pollution on the Earth.
2. Pollution is harmful to the land, air and water of the Earth.
3. People can help reduce and prevent the amount of pollution on the Earth.
Taking Care of Pets
Through the activities in this packet, children will explore the things that animals need, including:
1. Food and Water
2. Habitat
3.Body Coverings
4. Exercise
5. Companionship
Taking Care of Plants
As they learn about what plants need, the students will explore the following topics:
1. Life Cycle of a Seed
2. Plants Need Water
3.How Plants Absorb Water
4. Plants Need Soil
5. Dark or Light? (Plants need sunlight)
6. Parts of a Plant
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Science Kids... Third Quarter Bundle
By Joyful Explorations
The “Science Kids” series of packets is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning.
(*Save money by purchasing the entire Year Long Science Curriculum in one bundle.)
This bundle contains enough science activities to fill the third quarter of the school year (About 8 weeks)
Freezing and Melting:
Investigations in this unit include:
★ "Ice Treasures"
★ "Light or Dark?"
★ "Adding Salt and Color"
★"Ice Cube Race"
★ "Which is Heavier?"
★ "Oil and Ice"
★ "Painting with Ice"
The final investigation in this unit is a student-designed investigation that will test how certain ingredients affect the time it takes an ice cube to melt.
The packet also includes a fun recipe for Ice Cream in a Bag! (And the scientific explanation for how this recipe works.)
My Human Body
As we make the life size body model, the students will learn about:
★ The skeletal system (bones)
★ The respiratory system (lungs)
★ The muscular system (muscles)
★ The cardiovascular system (heart, veins and arteries)
★ The digestive system (stomach and intestines)
★ The nervous system (spine and brain)
This packet also includes a printable book: “My Amazing Body” (black and white)
Suggestions for additional activities are included (including printable activities)
Music and Vibration
As they learn about vibrations and sound, the students will explore the following hands-on topics:
★ "Balloon Drums"
★ "Seeing Sound Vibrations"
★ "Cardboard Kazoos"
★ "Spoon Sounds"
★ "Rubber Band Guitars"
★ "Buzzing Balloons"
The two-week unit will conclude with the students creating their own unique instruments.
This unit also includes pocket chart word cards for many common percussion instruments.
Shadows and Light
Ten hands-on lessons about shadows are included:
★ Discovering Shadows
★ Outdoor Shadows
★ Is a Shadow Always Black?
★ A Moving Shadow
★ Big and Small Shadows
★ Shadow Detectives
★ Multiple Shadows
★ Shadow Tracings
★ Shadow Charades
★ A Shadow Show (Reflecting on What We've Learned)
This unit also includes extension activities and printables.
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1st Grade Life Science Unit - From Molecules to Organisms and Heredity
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
This 1st-grade life science fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.
It comes with:
- 8 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lessons in this unit:
Lesson 1 - What are the Needs of All Living Things
Lesson 2 - Our External Parts
Lesson 3 - External Parts of Animals
Lesson 4 - External Parts of Plants
Lesson 5 - What is a Habitat?
Lesson 6 - How Do Living Things Use Their External Parts to Meet Their Needs
Lesson 7 - What is Heredity?
Lesson 8 - STEAM Challenge: Design Equipment or Clothing to Protect a Bicyclist
Included within this resource are:
- the standards
- YouTube and book suggestions for each unit; all of which have been previewed
- website suggestions
- 24 essential vocabulary cards
- Biologist poster
- poster of what living things need to survive
- internal/external parts sort
- animal classification posters
- Types of Animals and Their Special Body Parts Booklet
- KLEWS Chart
- roots and stem observations using germination bags
- stem experiment directions
- leaf investigation directions
- flower investigation directions
- observation recording sheets
- habitat posters
- Habitats Mini Book
- What habitat do I live in? riddles
- Engineering and Design Process Posters
- student worksheets
- thematic writing paper
With all these great resources, why not make your life easier and give it a try!
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Sky Bundle- Sun, Moon, Constellations, Solar System, Daytime, Night-time Sky
By Regina Frazier
Are you looking for some great ideas to enhance your Space Unit in your classroom? This Sky Bundle is perfect for any classroom of beginners that is interested in Astronomy as you learn about the sun, moon, moon phases, constellations, and planets in our solar system. There is a variety of differentiated activities that you can choose from as students learn about the daytime and night-time sky. Click on the links below for the following products to get a better glimpse of what is included.
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Spring Science and STEM Activities
By Science and STEAM Team
Are you looking for spring science and STEAM challenges to do with your primary grade students? You can have more fun and save money, all while learning, with this bundle! Several of the resources incorporate ELA too.
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Human Body Systems Bundle Nonfiction Articles and Activities
By Science and STEAM Team
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Google Drive Research Projects MEGA BUNDLE
By Abigail J McClellan
All of my Google Drive Research Projects in one DISCOUNTED bundle! Save *BIG* when purchasing the Google Drive Research Projects MEGA BUNDLE!
This huge Google Drive Research Project mega bundle is everything you need if you are looking for online resources to assign to your students. Whether you are in person, distance learning, or a combination of both - you will find this bundle useful in your classroom!! These fun and engaging research projects encourage research skills using National Geographic Kids & various graphic organizers, content-specific vocabulary knowledge, and self-reflection skills! This resource comes with over 12 pages per product of graphic organizers (with examples!), vocabulary terms, and Google Survey/Quizzes for easy grading. It is easy to use and an awesome independent research project that BOTH you and your students will love! Be sure to check out the following products for a more detailed description / preview of what is included :)
This bundle includes the following GOOGLE DRIVE research projects:
What is included?
- Access to all 10 of my Google Drive research products, each containing the following resources (176 pages total):
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Third Grade Science: NGSS Aligned Life Science Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
- 9 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - Organisms Have Unique Life Cycles
Lesson 2 - Some Animals Live in Groups
Lesson 3 - What are Inherited Traits?
Lesson 4 - Different Types of Environments for Different Types of Animals
Lesson 5 - Animals Adaptations
Lesson 6 - Plant Adaptations
Lesson 7 - Will This Organism Survive Here?
Lesson 8 - Forest Fires Can Be Beneficial
Lesson 9 - What Do Fossils Tell Us?
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Biologist Poster
- What is an Organism? Poster
* KLEWS Chart (KWL for Science)
- student worksheets for recording information
*Metamorphosis of a Frog Posters
- Self-Assessment for a group project
- 6 Reading Passages about Animals that Live in Groups
- Task Cards of different groups of animals for students to observe inherited traits from
- Task Cards for "Does this Organism Live Here?" Activity
- Habitat Photographs
* 5 Ecosystems Reading Passages
* 6 Animal Adaptations Reading Passages
* 5 Plant Adaptations Reading Passages
- Fossils Reading and Research Activity
- Fossils Posters
- 27 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
* Indicates other Science and STEAM Team resources that have been included in this unit.
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5th Grade Science NGSS Aligned Matter and Its Interactions Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
- 12 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Included within this resource are:
Check our preview to make sure this is a good fit for you and your students.
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By Ms Churchs Classroom
Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to assess your students' understanding of Biology concepts? Our bundled resource covers a variety of topics and a variety of grade levels. Use it as a formative or summative assessment in your class. Perfect for stations, choice boards, independent review, or early finishers. Check out the preview to see if it's a good fit for your classroom!
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2nd Grade Science Matter and Its Interactions Complete Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
This 2nd-grade physical science unit fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.
It comes with:
- 10 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - What is Matter?
Lesson 2 - The Three States of Matter and Introduction to Properties of Matter
Lesson 3 - More Properties of Matter: Liquids and Gases
Lesson 4 - Solids, Liquids, and Gases Review
Lesson 5 - Examining Different Materials
Lesson 6 - What is Mass?
Lesson 7 - Testing for Absorbency
Lesson 8 - Changing States of Matter
Lesson 9 - A Small Set of Objects Can Be Disassembled and Made into a New Object
Lesson 10 - STEM Challenge: Which Material Works the Best for Making the Tallest
Tower?
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Materials Scientist Poster
- KLEWS Chart (KWL for Science)
- What is Matter Poster Set
- Matter Booklet for Students
- student worksheets for collecting data and recording observations
- three science experiments
- Materials sorting cards and headers
- Physical and Chemical Changes poster and sorting cards
- engineering and design process posters
- 27 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
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4th Grade Life Science NGSS Aligned Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
- 10 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - External Structures of Humans
Lesson 2 - Internal Structures of Humans
Lesson 3 - Internal and External Structures of Animals
Lesson 4 - Camouflage and Mimicry
Lesson 5 - Reproduction in Animals
Lesson 6 - External and Internal Parts of Plants
Lesson 7 - Reproduction
Lesson 8 - Animal Senses
Lesson 9 - Animal Intelligence
Lesson 10 - Making a Model of a Newly Discovered Animal
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Life Science Folder Cover
- Biologist Poster
- Living Things Needs Poster
- 8 Animal Structures WebQuests, Picture Cards, and Answer Keys
- Camouflage Poster
- Mimicry Short Research Assignment, Picture Cards, and recording sheets
- 12 Plant Photos and Reading Passages about Special Structures and Adaptations
- Animals and Plants Adaptations Booklet
- 24 "Did you know that..," cards
- Animal Intelligence Reading Passages and QR Code Cards
- Making a Model of a "Newly Discovered Animal" Task Cards and Rubric
- Biome Reading Passages (5 Biomes)
- 12 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
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4th Grade Earth Science NGSS Aligned Units
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
- 12 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Unit 1 Earth's Systems
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Earth Changes
Lesson 2 - Weathering
Lesson 3 - Erosion
Lesson 4 - Review of Weathering and Erosion
Lesson 5 - Exploring Topographical Maps
Unit 2 Earth's Place in the Universe
Lesson 1 - Introduction to the Rock Cycle
Lesson 2 - Rock Formations
Lesson 3 - fossils
Unit 3 Earth and Human Activity
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Energy from Natural Sources
Lesson 2 - Learning More About Energy from Natural Sources
Lesson 3 - Impact of Natural Disasters on Homes
Lesson 4 - STEM Challenge: Creating a Structure That Will Best Survive an Earthquake
Included within this resource are:
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Eath Science Folder Cover
- Geologists Poster
* KLEWS Chart (KWL for Science)
* Weathering and Erosion Reading Passages
- Weathering Scavenger Hunt Recording Sheet
- Candy Erosion and Soil Erosion Activities
- Topographical Map Posters
- Three Types of Rocks Flip Book
- Rock Cycle Process Poster and Worksheet
* Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Tsunamis, and Floods Reading Passages and Graphic Organizer
- 8 Posters with Photographs of Land Formations and Informational Cards about these Formations
* Fossils Reading and Recording Sheet
* Fossils Posters
- Show What You Know Assessment
* Engineering and Design Process Posters
* Engineering and Design Rubric
* Reading Passages and Graphic Organizer for the Following Types of Energy: Solar, Wind, Biofuels, Geothermal, Hydroelectricity, Oil, Coal, Natural Gas, and Nuclear
- Types of Energy Flip Books
- Earthquake Informational Posters
- STEM Challenge Directions
- Light Station Cards
- 24 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
* Indicates other STEM to STEAM TRIO resources that have been included in this unit.
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Third Grade Science: Motion, Stability, Forces and Interactions Unit
By Science and STEAM Team
Do you need a science curriculum that is aligned to the NGSS?
This 3rd-grade physical science unit fits the bill!. We have researched each standard, so nothing goes untaught.
It comes with:
- 9 detailed lessons, so you can reclaim your nights and weekends.
Lesson 1 - Force and Motion
Lesson 2 - Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
Lesson 3 - Energy Transfer
Lesson 4 - Gravity
Lesson 5 - Friction and Air Resistance
Lesson 6 - Magnetic Force
Lesson 7 - Electrostatic Force
Lesson 8 - Start Your Engines
Lesson 9 - Design Challenge Using Magnets
✅Please make sure that you have access to YouTube before purchasing this unit.
- the standards
- suggested YouTube Videos and Books
- Physicist Poster
* KLEWS Chart (KWL for Science)
- Energy Transfer Poster
- student worksheets for collecting data and recording observations
- push or pull task cards
- Simple Experiments for energy transfer and gravity
- Friction Experiment
- Paper Drop Experiment
- Magnet Stations and Recording Booklet
* Soda Can and Water Bending Experiments
STEM Activity *Start Your Engines Activity
- Maglev Trains Reading
* Forces and Motion Posters
* Forces and Motion Mini Booklet
- 20 colorful essential vocabulary cards with graphics and definitions
* Indicates other Science and STEAM Team resources that have been included in this unit.
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