Science Independent Work Packet

Just print & play! Do you need engaging classical music activities? These NEW activity sheets feature Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns! Students research each animal and record their habitat, diet, and more! Also includes a space to draw a scene with each animal.

Animal Research Sheets Include:

1. Lion
2. Rooster
3. Donkey
4. Tortoise
5. Elephant
6. Kangaroo
7. Fish
8. Cuckoo Bird
9. Bird
10. Swan

Bring excitement and independent exploration into your science classroom with these 52 editable Science Enrichment Prompts! Perfect for fostering critical thinking, curiosity, and research skills, this resource allows students to dive into fascinating science topics like the Solar System, Marie Curie, Black Holes, and Paleontology. Each prompt is fully customizable, making it easy to tailor to your specific needs and grade level.

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Editable & Flexible: Adjust each prompt to fit your classroom’s unique learning goals.
• Year-Long Enrichment: With 52 weeks of projects, this resource offers continuous learning opportunities.
• Easy to Implement: No prep required—just print, glue into journals, and let students explore!
• Engages Students: Prompts are designed to spark curiosity in students, encouraging independent research on diverse topics.
• Develops Key Skills: Students will build their research, writing, and critical thinking skills, making this an ideal addition to any enrichment program.

Whether you are looking to challenge advanced learners or provide extra support for students needing more engagement, these science prompts make it easy to bring differentiated instruction to your classroom.

quiz your students on density!

This engaging 14-page resource transforms learning about energy into a fun and interactive experience. With a variety of activities, students will explore different energy forms, conduct hands-on experiments, and create a personalized energy reference guide.

What's Included:

• Energy Notes: Introduce students to the six main types of energy: chemical, mechanical, electrical, light, thermal, and sound.
• Energy Foldable: (cut and paste) allows students to create a personal reference guide for the different forms of energy where each section of the foldable can include notes, doodles, or mini-illustrations for better recall.
• Kinetic and Potential & Circuit Exploration Cut and Paste: Differentiate between these two essential energy types through a hands-on activity.
• Energy Coloring Pages: Reinforce concepts of electrical insulators, conductors, and thermal energy transfer through fun coloring activities.

⭐Energy in my Car | Science, Art & Writing Project⭐

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Are you studying different habitats with your students? A pond habitat is one that many students can relate to! Are you looking for a resource that students can complete independently and incorporates reading? Students can read about how life in a pond changes throughout the seasons and draw the changes. For reluctant drawers, there are images that students can cut, color, and paste on the appropriate page.

- Standards and Suggestions are included to make your life easier.

- There are two posters of pond life and a video link to assist you in promoting discussion.

- Added bonus: Frog Life Cycle Worksheet

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Ignite a Passion for Animals with Our Engaging Animals Matching PowerPoint Game

Set off on a thrilling journey with the "Animals Matching Game", a captivating PowerPoint game that transforms the wonders of the animal kingdom into a dynamic educational experience for children. This game skillfully merges the thrill of exploration with the delight of learning, enabling kids to match animals to their names, sounds, and habitats in an interactive safari-like adventure.

Benefits for Children:

Enhances Knowledge of Wildlife: Kids will explore a diverse range of animals, from well-known species to the more exotic, deepening their appreciation of our planet’s biodiversity.

Boosts Memory and Recognition Abilities: The game’s animal matching challenges are designed to hone memory, fine-tune attention to detail, and enhance pattern recognition skills.

Stimulates Curiosity about the Natural World: Unveiling unique animal traits and behaviors, this game nurtures a child’s curiosity and fascination with nature.

Interactive Educational Fun: Featuring vibrant animations and compelling gameplay, children stay actively involved, turning each challenge into a chance for discovery and learning.

Embark on the "Animals Matching Game" and watch as young explorers begin their own virtual safari, uncovering the secrets of the animal kingdom with each successful match.

What’s included:

- 1 powerpoint match game

Format:
- ppt show (you’ll just have to double click on the file to play the game)

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Butterfly Life Cycle Study Packet, including lots of fun ELA, math & speech worksheets!

This 45-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice:

45 Pages Total Include:

1. TABLE OF CONTENTS

2. Step by Step : with shape illustrated areas

3. Sequencing : 5 labeled & illustrated life cycle squares to cut & paste in order

4. * * * Sequencing answers

5. * * * Sequencing : Blank paste sheet

6. Life Cycle : fill in the circle (NEW 2024)

7. * * * Lifecycle Answer Sheet

8. Word Search page (20 words)

9. Vocabulary : 10 butterfly words with definitions to match

10. * * * Vocabulary Answer Sheet

11. Word Scramble page (10 words)

12. Spelling Words : 10 words plus 1 Bonus, on lined paper

13. * * * Spelling Test : blank, lined paper

14. ABC Order : 20 words from the book

15. * * * ABC Order : Answer sheet

16. Syllables : Divide the 20 words into syllables (NEW 2024)

17. * * * Syllables : Answer Sheet

18. Butterfly Contractions : 9 contractions to combine, or separate (NEW 2024)

19. Animal Traits : Cut out the traits & paste the correct ones with the animal (NEW 2024)

20. * * * Character Traits : Paste sheet

21. Can - Have - Are

22. * * * Can-Have-Are Cut & Paste Sheet with scrambled answers

23. * * * Can-Have-Are Answer Sheet

24. Compare & Contrast Venn Diagram: butterfly Vs caterpillar

25. Acrostic Poem : INSECT

26. Word Maker : How Many Words Can You Make From METAMORPHOSIS (NEW 2024)

27. * * * Word Maker Answer Sheet

28. Follow the instructions : coloring, addition/subtraction using caterpillars

29. Follow the instructions : counting caterpillars , left/right

30. Follow the instructions : First/Second/Third/Fourth ; Counting photos graph

31. Butterfly Math : 12 simple addition problems

32. * * * Math : answer sheet

33. Butterfly Math : 12 simple multiplication problems

34. * * * Math : answer sheet

35. Label a Butterfly : 5 labels with fill-in-the-blank & word box included.

36. Butterfly World Labeling : Cut & paste 10 words onto the correct picture (NEW 2024)

37. Seek, Find, Color : color the 15 images by instruction (NEW 2024)

38. Butterfly Senses : Feels, Smells, Looks, Sounds, Tastes (NEW 2024)

39. Writing Prompt #1 : with butterfly- shaped lined paper :…..

40. Butterfly Writing Craft : Color & Cut out ; primary lines, with writing prompt #2 (NEW 2024)

41. Butterfly Writing Craft : Color & Cut out ; wide-rule lines (no prompt) (NEW 2024)

42. Design & Detail illustrating page …..

43. Opinion Journal: What did you think? What would you change? (NEW 2024)

44. Color a Butterfly : color, cut, display! (NEW 2024)

45. Butterfly Book Report : Choose your favorite book about butterflies & fill out the report  (NEW 2024)

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Introducing our comprehensive CE9.1 assessment packet! This resource is designed to assist online and in-class learning by providing a range of tasks focused on key concepts in CE9.1, including Static Electricity, Electron Affinity, and Lightning.

Our assessment packet contains 11 different tasks, providing a comprehensive assessment of students' knowledge and understanding of CE9.1. The tasks are versatile and can be incorporated into daily tasks, used as a major assessment, assigned as independent work, or utilized in distance learning.

In addition to being a valuable learning tool, our CE9.1 assessment packet is also user-friendly and easy to incorporate into your existing lesson plans. It provides a comprehensive assessment of students' knowledge and understanding of CE9.1.

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Includes....

• Student packet with all the information for the students to complete
• Rubric for student AND teacher

This project is great for the end of the year. That weird time between end of course tests and the school year end is challenging. The project is mostly self-paced and great for those days that you only see some classes throughout the day. Minimum materials are needed! 11x7 paper, lined, paper, the packet, and yarn!

Student will make a map, complete a packet, and write some journal entries on how they would survive if they were stranded on a deserted island.

This product is only the student packet. You will need the teacher slides for the chance cards. Purchase the BUNDLE to get both.

Tennessee State Standards

• 6.PS3.1 - Analyze the properties and compare the sources of kinetic, elastic potential, gravitational potential, electric potential, chemical, and thermal energy.
• 6.LS2.4 - Using evidence from climate data, draw conclusions about the patterns of abiotic and biotic factors in different biomes, specifically the tundra, taiga, deciduous forest, desert, grasslands, rainforest, marine, and freshwater ecosystems
• 6.ESS2.5 - Analyze and interpret data from weather conditions, weather maps, satellites, and radar to predict probable local weather patterns and conditions.
• 6.ESS3.2 - Investigate and compare existing and developing technologies that will utilize renewable and alternative energy sources.

NGSS - Middle School

• MS-LS2-1: Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence for the effects of resource availability on organisms and populations of organisms in an ecosystem
• MS-PS1-4: Develop a model that predicts and describes changes in particle motion, temperature, and state of a pure substance when thermal energy is added or removed.
• MS-ESS2-5: Collect data to provide evidence for how the motions and complex interactions of air masses results in changes in weather conditions.

Discover an Important Invention from the Scientific Revolution with This Engaging Assignment!

This is one assignment from a series of 15 (check out my store for the others or a bundle deal for all) that explores groundbreaking discoveries and inventions from the Scientific Revolution. Perfect for engaging students and fostering curiosity about the transformative ideas and innovations of this period.

Each assignment is:

• Written at a 7th-grade ESOL level – accessible for English learners yet suitable for a wide range of learners.
• 4 Paragraphs – clear, engaging, and packed with fascinating information.
• 4 Comprehension Questions – with an included answer key.

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Dive into the fascinating world of climate change with Dr. Brownstorm's engaging unit on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA)!

This comprehensive package is designed for Grade 6 students, with a focus on English Language Learners (ELL), making complex climate concepts accessible and fun.

What's Included:

1. Detailed lesson plan with clear objectives and main ideas
2. Colorful, informative PowerPoint presentation
3. Student handout with questions (regular and ELL versions)
4. Answer key for teachers
5. Engaging analogies to explain complex concepts (e.g., the marble jar for return periods)
6. Data analysis activities using real climate graphs
7. Discussion prompts for class engagement

Key Features:

• ELL-friendly language and explanations
• Visual aids to support learning
• Interactive elements to keep students engaged
• Real-world data from the GBA region
• Connections to students' daily lives

This unit covers:

• Temperature changes in the GBA
• Rainfall patterns and extreme weather events
• Future climate predictions
• Impacts of climate change on communities

Perfect for:

• Science classes studying climate and weather
• Geography units on regional climate patterns
• Interdisciplinary studies linking science and social studies
• ESL/ELL classrooms focusing on scientific vocabulary

Aligned with Grade 6 curriculum standards, this unit will turn your students into climate detectives, exploring the mysteries of our changing planet!

Get ready to inspire the next generation of climate scientists with Dr. Brownstorm's exciting journey through the Greater Bay Area's changing climate!

Get excited for Earth Day with this fun and NO PREP independent work packet! Perfect for center work, early finishers, morning work, supplemental lessons, and more! Your students will stay engaged while learning how we can protect our Earth while doing some fun challenges and learning through printable activities.

✨Earth Day Activity Packet & Drawing Challenge Bundle✨

10 Pages Included

• cover coloring page
• Ways to protect our earth
• word search
• this or that
• reading passage
• reflection questions
• finish the story
• finish the picture
• word work
• I spy
• create your own Earth Day poster

Earth Day

Would You Rather

Find Someone Who

Symmetry Drawings

Spring

Finish the Story

Would You Rather

Activity Packet

Find Someone Who

Stand Up

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Great to laminate for your students!

Enhance Your Phlebotomy Skills with Our Order of Draw Practice Cards!

Are you a phlebotomy student or a healthcare professional looking to perfect your blood draw technique? These Order of Draw Practice Cards are the ultimate tool to help you master the sequence with ease and confidence.

This product includes vocabulary, notes, and review for students that are learning about the 2024 Solar Eclipse.

This product on solar eclipses covers the following: Students will learn what a solar eclipse is, the three main eclipses that will be covered include - total solar eclipse, partial solar eclipse, and annular eclipse and how they are different from one another, cosmic coincidences and how eclipses are unplanned, facts about the Sun and Moon and how the Sun is larger than the Moon and how it looks smaller when it is farther away, what happens to the sky during a solar eclipse, what should be worn during a solar eclipse - solar viewers, how it is never safe to look at the sun, how often solar eclipses happen, when the last total solar eclipse was in the United States, Europe, and Spain for comparison, a map that shows the last total solar eclipse that the United States experienced, and a map that shows where the total solar eclipse will cover on April 8th, 2024. A review that includes facts about the Sun, Moon, Earth, and planets is included in this product.

Throughout the product, students will answer comprehension questions, fill in the blank questions when provided with a key, multiple choice questions, and will label diagrams to ensure comprehension as they are learning about the types of eclipses and the planets.

At the end of this product, students will have the opportunity to draw a picture of a total solar eclipse and will label the sun, moon, and Earth.

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Enhance your students' understanding of the five senses with this comprehensive 10-page worksheet pack! Perfect for preschool and early elementary students, these interactive activities promote sensory exploration and literacy skills.

Included Activities:

1. Trace and Color: Students trace the word "senses" and color the corresponding picture.
2. Match It Up: Match the sense words to their respective pictures.
3. Connect the Dots: Draw lines connecting body parts to their associated senses.
4. Likes and Dislikes: Tick the senses they enjoy and cross out those they don’t.
5. Understanding Senses: A short explanation of the function of the five sense organs.
6. Sensory Lists: Write three things they can touch, taste, smell, see, and hear.
7. Fill in the Blanks: Complete sentences using the correct sense organs from a word bank.
8. Cut and Paste Activity: Match senses to images through a fun cut-and-paste task.
9. Creative Drawing: Use each sense to inspire drawings of items or experiences.

Practice the important life skill of knowing the weather with these 7 day forecast comprehension pages! These are ideal for a life skills special education class, transition age special education classroom, math, and science!

This Level 2 Packet focuses on comparing numbers and counting. Examples include counting how many sunny days are in a week or identifying which day will be warmer/cooler

This product contains 20 worksheets

*10 circle the answer worksheets

* 10 write the answer worksheets

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Looking for an exciting way to teach your students about soils and weathering? This Soils and Weathering Escape Room is the perfect blend of science content, close reading, and gamified learning! In this activity, students will explore how soil forms, the layers of soil, the importance of soil, and the difference between physical and chemical weathering through an engaging close reading article and four unique challenges.

Overview of the Activity: Students begin by reading a two-page informational passage that explains what soil is made of, how weathering occurs, and why soil is essential for plants and the environment. The article includes essential vocabulary like soil, rock, particles, silt, nutrients, weathering, and abrasion, providing a solid foundation for students before they tackle the four interactive challenges.

Each challenge targets a different skill:

• Challenge 1: Matching vocabulary terms to their definitions (reinforcing soil and weathering concepts).
• Challenge 2: True/false questions based on key facts from the reading (to build comprehension).
• Challenge 3: Multiple-choice questions (testing understanding of key concepts like the layers of soil and types of weathering).
• Challenge 4: Identifying the paragraph where certain information is found (developing close reading skills).

For each correct answer, students receive a clue—a one-digit number. After completing all four challenges, students use their numbers to solve a final puzzle and “escape” the room.

**Why Use Close Reading?:**Close reading is an instructional approach that encourages students to carefully analyze and interpret a text. In this escape room, students must return to the passage multiple times to find the answers to the questions, helping them:

• Improve their reading comprehension.
• Strengthen critical thinking skills.
• Become more independent readers who can tackle complex information.

Benefits of Gamified Learning: Using an escape room format transforms a traditional lesson into an adventure! Students love the thrill of solving puzzles, working together, and completing challenges, which boosts their engagement and motivation. Here’s why gamified learning is a hit in the classroom:

• Increases engagement: Students are naturally motivated by challenges and competition, making learning more interactive and exciting.
• Enhances problem-solving skills: Escape rooms require students to use logic and critical thinking to solve clues and progress through tasks.
• Encourages teamwork: As students collaborate, they practice communication and teamwork, skills essential for success in group settings.

**Perfect for Science and Literacy Integration:**This escape room seamlessly integrates science content with reading comprehension, making it a powerful resource for interdisciplinary learning. While students strengthen their understanding of soils and weathering, they’re also developing literacy skills by interpreting information, analyzing key details, and practicing vocabulary.

Whether you’re teaching about the formation of soil, the processes of physical and chemical weathering, or just looking for a fun, engaging way to challenge your students, this Soils and Weathering Escape Room is sure to captivate their attention while reinforcing key learning objectives.

Honoring the Legacy: The Challenger Disaster - A Reading Comprehension Resource

Engage your students in a captivating exploration of the Challenger disaster and its enduring impact on the world. This comprehensive reading comprehension resource delves into the excitement of the Teacher in Space program, the heartbreaking tragedy, and the crucial lessons learned that continue to shape the future of space exploration.

What's Included:

• Compelling Narrative: A well-written and informative passage that captures the essence of the Challenger story, from the program's inception to the disaster's aftermath.
• Primary Source Analysis: Students hone their critical thinking skills by examining an excerpt from a news report, gaining a deeper understanding of the event's public impact.
• Varied Assessment: A mix of engaging question formats, including multiple-choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer, assesses comprehension, analysis, and critical thinking abilities.
• Detailed Answer Key: A comprehensive answer key provides educators with quick and easy answer references.

Learning Objectives:

• Students will be able to describe the purpose and impact of the Teacher in Space program.
• Students will be able to explain the technical malfunction that led to the Challenger disaster.
• Students will be able to analyze a primary source and explain its significance in understanding the event's impact.
• Students will be able to identify and explain the lasting lessons learned from the Challenger disaster.

Aligned Common Core Standards:

• RI.5.1: Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
• RI.5.2: Determine the central ideas or author's purpose in a text, and explain how it is developed and supported.
• RI.5.3: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.
• RI.5.8: Explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support a point of view.

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Enhance your student’s preparation for AICE Environmental Management AS exams with this comprehensive set of review and practice questions focused on Managing Ecosystems and Biodiversity (Sections 4.2 and 4.3). Perfectly aligned with the syllabus, these targeted resources offer in-depth coverage, enabling your students to master crucial concepts, refine their understanding, and excel in their studies. Access a valuable tool to boost student’s knowledge and readiness for success in this pivotal area of environmental management.

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Bring the vibrant underwater world of coral reefs to life with this informative nonfiction passage and set of 10 multiple choice questions. This science reading comprehension worksheet features a 150 word passage describing how coral reefs form and the threats facing these diverse ecosystems today. Useful for grades 3-5 science classes, the text and questions address key reading skills like main idea, detail identification, vocabulary, and author's purpose. After reading about the biology of coral reefs and the animals that depend on them, students will answer multiple choice questions testing comprehension, vocabulary meaning in context, drawing conclusions, differentiating fact and opinion, and more. From building reef structures to the need for conservation, this engaging worksheet will introduce students to coral reef ecology and build essential nonfiction literacy skills.

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