$10 - $20 Middle School Science Activities (by date, oldest first)

Explore our French Grade 6 Science Unit on the Solar System! Engaging 110-page resource covers planets, stars, asteroids, & more. With 60+ pages of worksheets, readings, and projects, including research on Canadian astronauts & astronomers and planets! Perfect for in-depth exploration!

Introducing our comprehensive Grade 6 Science Unit on the Solar System, designed to captivate students with engaging content and thorough assessment materials. This 110-page resource covers all aspects of planetary science, including planets, stars, asteroids, the sun, atmospheric characteristics, rotations, seasons, and eclipses.

What sets our unit apart is the extensive 60+ pages of accompanying worksheets, reading comprehensions, graphic organizers, success criteria, rubrics, and assessment materials. Dive into detailed reading comprehension pieces on various celestial bodies, from rocky and gaseous planets to Earth's habitability. Students will explore atmospheric layers, conduct opinion writing prompts, and engage in reflexive tasks to verify credible sources of information.

But the learning doesn't stop there. With long-term research projects on Canadian astronauts and astronomers and the planets in our solar system, students will delve deeper into space exploration. Each project includes elaborate success criteria, rubrics, web-quests, cut-out cards of Canadian space icons, informative cheat-sheets, self-evaluative tasks, written comprehension pieces, and graphic organizers for tracking information.

Facilitating student presentations is made effortless with our provided infographic templates and listening notes, while teachers benefit from comprehensive cheat-sheets for easy assessment. Culminating with traditional assessments and answer keys, this unit ensures thorough understanding and mastery of key scientific concepts.

Engage your students in an out-of-this-world journey through the cosmos with our Grade 6 Science Unit on the Solar System. Get ready to inspire curiosity and foster a love for learning about our universe!

For goodness sakes, don't forget to have fun!

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Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions bundle give your students the opportunity to practice reading and comprehension skills while learning science content. This is perfect for a literacy activity that connects to your current science unit!

With our Earth and space science worksheets, students from 3rd Grade to 8th grade will learn about the natural systems all around them, from weather and geology to the solar system and constellations.

This bundle consists of the following packets:

3rd Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

4th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

5th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

6th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

7th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

8th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

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Looking for a fun way to help your students master multiple 5th grade Ecosystems topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard LS.5.2

What's included:

• 20 Ecosystems Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Abiotic vs. Biotic Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Herbivores, Carnivores, and Omnivores Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, Vocabulary Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Major Biomes Sorting Activity and Google Form Quiz
• Producer, Consumer, or Decomposer Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, Vocabulary Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• 4 Ecosystems Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Ecosystems Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Ecosystems Review Digital Jeopardy Game

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• Genetics Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Matter topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard PS.5.1

What's included:

• 18 Matter Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Chemical vs. Physical Change Google Slides presentation, sort activity, vocabulary scramble, and Google Form quiz
• Solid, Liquid, or Gas Google Slides presentation, sort activity, vocabulary scramble, and Google Form quiz
• Conductors vs. Insulators Google Slides presentation, sort activity and Google Form quiz
• 5 Matter Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Matter Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Matter Review Digital Jeopardy Game

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• Ecosystems Bundle!
• Human Body Systems and Cells Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Human Body Systems? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard LS.5.1

What's included:

• 22 Human Body Systems Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Human Body Systems (skeletal, muscular, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous) Google Slides drag and drop activity, vocabulary scramble and definition page, and Google Form assessment
• Levels of Organization in the Human Body Google Slides presentation, drag and drop activity, and Google Form quiz
• 4 Human Body Systems Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Body Systems Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Human Body Systems Review Digital Jeopardy Game

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• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Worksheets
• 5th Grade Science Digital EOG Review Daily Countdown
• 5th Grade Science Unit Study Guides
• 5th Grade Science Unit Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Heredity and Genetics topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard LS.5.3

What's included:

• 10 Heredity and Genetics Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, Vocabulary Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Instincts vs. Learned Behaviors Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• 4 Heredity and Genetics Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Genetics and Heredity Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Heredity and Genetics Review Digital Jeopardy Game
• Heredity and Genetics Self-Checking Digital Game

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• Human Body Systems Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Weather topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard EES.5.1

What's included:

• 34 Weather Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Cloud Types Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form Assessment
• Weather Fronts Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form assessment
• Pressure Systems Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form assessment
• Weather vs. Climate Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form assessment
• Weather Tools Google Slides drag and drop activity, vocabulary scramble and definition page, and Google Form assessment
• Water Cycle Google Slides drag and drop activity, vocabulary scramble and definition page, and Google Form assessment
• 4 Weather Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Weather Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Weather Jeopardy Game

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• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

This special education science bundle includes nine topics with the use of adapted books and corresponding task boxes. All of the visual supports are repeated through the adapted books and task boxes to provide repetition and retention. Task boxes provide students the opportunity to practice fine motor skills with the unique puzzle designs.

☞Whether you are working on science iep goals or science standards in your curriculum these science adapted books and puzzles will have you set for the year!

Topics Covered
**►**Bodies of Water
►Landforms
►Continents
►Planets
►My Body
►My Organs
►Weather
►Animal Habitats
►Force and Motion

Adapted Books:

This special education science activity helps students learn through adapted books. Students can engage in this activity by matching visuals to each page as they learn about the different science concepts.

Science Task Box Picture Puzzle:

Have students cut and glue the puzzle pieces to match the board for fine motor practice or laminate and velcro for repeated use.

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Printable Chemistry activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained Quotes . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go.

this bundle contains, Quotes Coloring Pages, Quotes cut and paste ,jigsaw puzzles and reading comprehension.

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Printable Computer science | Programmers activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during Computer science | Programmers . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go.

this bundle contains, Coloring Pages, cut and paste, Word search and jigsaw puzzles .

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• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Unlock the fun of learning with our Computer Science Games Bundle! This comprehensive pack includes Word Scramble Puzzles, Word Search, Crossword puzzles, Bingo game, and Jigsaw Puzzles designed to make computer science concepts .

This bundle is perfect for reinforcing key computer science terms, boosting vocabulary, enhancing coding skills, and developing problem-solving abilities. Whether in the classroom, coding clubs, or as part of review sessions, these interactive games provide an enjoyable way to deepen understanding of programming, algorithms, and digital literacy.

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• ( PDF + PNG Files )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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• Do you need to teach your students about the human population and its impact on the consumption of natural resources?
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• This resource has six lessons. Included are a standards poster, photos and data charts/graphs for stimulating discussion, task cards to aid in student research, links to data, an informational article about deforestation, and a rubric for grading the student's claim. There are also short readings about solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, and biofuel energy sources. There are 4 essential vocabulary cards and more!

Lesson 1: Phenomenon - Easter Island

Lesson 2: A Growing Population

Lesson 3: Deforestation

Lesson 4: Impacts of Increased Human Population and Per Capita Consumption of

Natural Resources is Having on Earth’s Systems

Lesson 5: Renewable Energy (optional)

Lesson 6: Writing a Claim About How Increases in Human Population and Per Capita

Consumption of Natural Resources Impact Earth’s Systems

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With these NGSS lesson plans, students will review weathering, erosion, and deposition. They will also learn about how other geoscience processes change the Earth's surface over varying time and spatial scales. This resource has eight lessons. Included are a standards poster, photos and posters for stimulating discussion, four reading passages, three investigations, links to videos, and essential vocabulary cards.

Review Lesson: Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

Lesson 1: Geoscience Processes - Phenomenon

Lesson 2: Continental Drift

Lesson 3: What Are Geoscience Processes? Modeling with a Stream Table

Lesson 4: Meteor Impacts

Lesson 5: Glaciers

Lesson 6: Underground Landforms: Caves and Sinkholes

Lesson 7: What Geoscience Processes Helped to Create These Rock Formations?

Lesson 8: Making a Claim: Show What You Know About Geoscience Processes that

Changed the Surface of the Earth

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• Do you want to teach your students about natural disasters?
• This is the perfect time to teach students to read, analyze, and interpret data.
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• This resource has 10 lessons. Included are: a standards poster, data charts/graphs for analyzing and interpreting, links to data, links to Youtube videos, informational articles about each of the disasters in the unit, and a rubric for group work. There are also 11 essential vocabulary cards.
• Students will use this information to forecast the likelihood of future hazards. Students will also learn about the development of technologies to mitigate these disasters.

Lesson 1: What are Natural Hazards?

Lesson 2: Tsunamis

Lesson 3: Wildfires

Lesson 4: Earthquakes

Lesson 5: Volcanic Eruptions

Lesson 6: Hurricanes

Lesson 7: Tornados

Lesson 8: Blizzards

Lesson 9: Floods

Lesson 10: Droughts

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With these NGSS lesson plans, students will learn about layers of the Earth, seafloor spreading, and examine evidence of plate tectonics. This resource has five lessons. Included are a standards poster, photos and posters for stimulating discussion, four reading passages, several investigations, data for examining, links to videos, and essential vocabulary cards.

Lesson 1: Layers of the Earth

Lesson 2: Seafloor Spreading

Lesson 3: Plate Tectonics - Evidence of Plate Motion

Lesson 4: Plate Tectonics - What Makes the Continents Move?

Lesson 5: Plate Tectonics - Interpreting Data

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• Do you need your students to analyze and interpret data while learning about the solar system? With these science lesson plans, students will analyze and interpret data to determine the scale properties of objects in the solar system.
  This resource has four lessons. A standards poster, datasheets, links for collecting data for stimulating discussion, links to videos, and essential vocabulary cards are included.
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Lesson 1: How Big is the Sun in Relation to the Planets?

Lesson 2: The Planets - Collecting and Analyzing Data

Lesson 3: Asteroids and Comets

Lesson 4: Engineering Advances

Assessment

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  Earth - Sun - Moon System?
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• This resource has six lessons.
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Lesson 1: What is the Relationship Between the Earth, Sun, and Moon

Lesson 2: Why Can We See the Moon?

Lesson 3: Moon Phases

Lesson 4: What is an Eclipse?

Lesson 5: Cyclic Patterns of Seasons

Lesson 6: Creating a Scale Model of the Earth - Sun - Moon System

Optional: Assessment: What Did You Learn?

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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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With these science lessons about natural disasters, students will be given a nonfiction text and data from reliable sites, links to other sites, and graphic organizers to help guide students with their research. They will get data about droughts, earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, and wildfires.
You can share this resource with your students through Google Classroom™ or Google Drive™. Students can then type directly on this document and share it back with you.

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This is a bundle of four science WebQuests and STEAM challenges. Now you can have a WebQuest for each quarter! These challenges allow for the students' independence and creativity to shine! They are aligned to the NGSS. Buying this bundle will save you over 30% if you were to buy each product separately.

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