I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes.
I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science
I have a PA Professional Certi
I have been a science teacher in an urban School District for 7 years. During this time I have had the opportunity to experience teaching within classrooms at all levels of performance abilities, including full inclusion, and highly advanced classes.
I have taught middle school science (both the 7th and 8th grade) and at the high school level (9th to 12th grade science) including Anatomy, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Physical Science
I have a PA Professional Certi
This bundle on the forms of energy includes all of the products listed below.
Important: All these products sell for $14.6; as a bundle they are 35% off, for $9.49!
This bundle on tectonic plates includes all of the products listed below.
Important: All these products sell for $14.85; as a bundle they are 35% off, for $9.65!
This bundle on the rock cycle includes all of the products listed below.
Important: All these products sell for $16; as a bundle they are 35% off, for $9.95!
This bundle includes all of the physical science task cards listed below. Recording sheets and answer keys are provided with all products.
Important: All these Task Cards sell for $51; as a bundle they are 35% off, for $33!
Map Skills Word Search: This also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included.
Vocabulary Terms Included:
♦ Compass Rose
♦ Hemisphere
♦ Latitude
♦ Legend
♦ Longitude
♦ Physical Map
♦ Political Map
♦ Tropics
Ecology: This ecology bundle includes of all of my interactive notebooks as outlined below: Completed facts and blank pages for students to fill out are included in all versions.
Important: All these sell for $30; as a bundle they are 50% off, for $14.95!
There are 4 different topics, each one comes in an accordion booklet and lapbook format and come in color and black and white:
♦ Animal adaptations: Booklet, Lapbook
♦ Biomes: Booklet, Lapbook
♦ Habitats: Booklet, Lapbook
♦ Water Cycle: Booklet, Lapbook
Ecology: This ecology bundle includes of all of the cootie catchers as outlined below: Playing directions and folding Directions (with pictures) are Included.
Important: All these Cootie Catchers sell for $19; as a bundle they are 25% off, for $14!
There are 7 different topics, each one having multiple versions in color and black and white:
♦ Animal Adaptations
♦ Biomes
♦ Ecosystems
♦ Evolution
♦ Food Web
♦ Habitats
♦ Water Cycle
Regions of the United States Cootie Catcher Bundle: This Bundle includes all 50 states which are outlined below:
All these lessons sell individually for $6.20; as a bundle they are 20% off, for $4.95!
1. Northeast
2. South and Southwest
3. Midwest
4. Western
States and Capitals Cootie Catcher Bundle: This Bundle includes all 50 states which are outlined below:
All these lessons sell individually for $6.20; as a bundle they are 20% off, for $4.95!
1. Northeast
2. South and Southwest
3. Midwest
4. Western
Scientific Method: This bundle contains all of my activities on the scientific method.
All these lessons sell individually for $24.50; as a bundle they are 35% off, for $14.95!
1. Scientific Method Fold and Learn:
A. Fold and learn scientific method cover in color
B. Fold and learn scientific method in black and white
C. Blank version for students to explain each stage of the scientific method OR use
with an actual experiment (example experiment included)
D. Along with an experiment, students describe each stage of the scientific method.
E. Example experiment: How does salt affect the boiling point of water.
2. Scientific Method Cootie Catchers:
Vocabulary: Observation, Question, Purpose, Hypothesis, Materials,
Procedure, Data, Conclusion
3. Task Cards:
A. 20 Task Cards (Can be put onto a key chain)
B. Student Answer Pages
C. Teacher Answer Keys
4. Word Search:
Vocabulary: Bar Graph, Classification, Conclusion, Data, Experiment, Hypothesis,
Line Graph, Materials, Measure, Observation, Pie Chart, Prediction,
Procedure, Question, Research, Variables
5. Scientific Method Skittles Labs:
A. Skittle Colors Lab:
A. Question: Which color skittle is most common in a package of skittles?
B. Developing a hypothesis
C. Procedure
D. Data Tables
E. Graphing
F. Post-Lab Questions
B. Skittles Mass and Amount Lab
A. Question: How accurate are Skittles packages to one another in terms of
mass and total number of Skittles?
B. Developing a hypothesis
C. Procedure
D. Data and Analysis
E. Post-Lab Questions
6. Scientific Method Gummy Bears Lab:
A. Question: What will happen to gummy bears if they are placed into different
solutions: Water, Vinegar, Water & Baking soda, Water & Salt?
B. Developing a hypothesis
C. Procedure
D. Data Tables
E. Graphing
F. Post-Lab Questions
7. Scientific Method Lapbook AND Accordion Booklet
Completed facts for each term:
Question/ Problem/ Purpose, Hypothesis, Materials,
Procedure, Data/ Results, Conclusion
1. Accordion Booklets:
A. Habitats
1. Assembly Instructions for the Habitats Booklet
2. Completed Facts about each Habitat:
Coral reef, Swamp, Pond, Cave, City/ Urban, Freshwater, Marine
3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts about each Habitat
4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
B. Biomes
1. Assembly Instructions for the Biomes Booklet
2. Completed Facts about each Biome:
Rainforest, Temperate forest, Chaparral, Taiga, Tundra, Alpine,
Savanna, Grassland, Desert
3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts about each Biome
2. Cootie Catchers:
A. Habitats
Coral reef, Swamp, Pond, Cave, City/ Urban, Marine,
Freshwater, Marsh
1. Students identify the habitat from the picture (environment)
2. Students identify the habitat from the picture (animals)
3. Students identify the habitat from the description (definition)
4. A blank cootie catcher for students to create their own questions.
B. Biomes
Rainforest, Tundra, Grassland, Desert, Alpine, Savannah,
Temperate forest, Taiga
1. Students identify the biome from the picture (environment)
2. Students identify the biome from the picture (animals)
3. Students identify the biome from the description (definition)
4. A blank cootie catcher for students to create their own questions.
3. Lapbooks
A. Habitats
1. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook
2. Completed facts for each of the following types of habitats:
City, Freshwater, Marine, Arctic, Coral Reef, Swamp, Pond, Cave
B. Biomes
1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the biomes lapbook
2. Completed facts for each of the following biomes:
Savannah, Grassland, Temperate forest, Taiga,
Tundra, Rainforest, Alpine, Desert
Clouds: This clouds activities bundle contains all of my activities on clouds and allows students to learn while having fun!
All these lessons sell individually for $15; as a bundle they are 20% off, for $11.95!
Clouds Activities Bundle Contents:
1. Cloud Types Cootie Catchers:
A. Vocabulary Terms: Cumulus, Stratocumulus, Stratus, Nimbostratus, Cirrostratus,
Cirrus, Cumulonimbus, Fog
2. Cloud Types Accordion Booklet:
A. Assembly Instructions for the cloud types Booklet
B. Completed Facts about each cloud type:
Cumulus, Stratus, Stratocumulus, Nimbostratus, Cumulonimbus,
Altocumulus, Altostratus, Cirrocumulus, Cirrostratus, Cirrus
C. Blank versions for students to write in facts about each type of cloud.
D. Black and white version of #2 & 3
E. A smaller version of #1, 2, 3, & 4 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
3. Cloud in a Bottle:
A. Student page with objectives, introduction, procedure, observations, materials,
and post-lab questions.
B. Answer Key to the above page
4. Cloud Types Poster:
A. Student page with instructions
B. Grading rubric
5. Clouds Lapbook:
A. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook
B. Completed facts for each of the following types of clouds:
Cirrostratus, Stratocumulus, Stratus, Nimbostratus,
Cumulus, Altostratus, Cirrus, Cumulonimbus
C. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each cloud type
6. Clouds Word Search:
A. Student page with instructions
B. Grading rubric
This is a bundle of all my Geography Cootie Catchers/ Fortune Tellers. Playing directions and folding Directions (with pictures) are Included.
Important: All these Cootie Catchers sell for $42; as a bundle they are 30% off, for $29!
There are 24 different topics as outlined below:
* Continents
* Map Skills
* Types of Maps
* Oceans
* Africa: Central and South
* Africa: East
* Africa: North
* Africa West
* Asia: East
* Asia: South
* Asia: Southeast
* Asia: West
* Central America
* Europe: East
* South America
* States and Capitals: Midwest
* States and Capitals: Northeast
* States and Capitals: South and Southwest
* States and Capitals: West
* U.S. Regions: Midwest
* U.S. Regions: Northeast
* U.S. Regions: South and Southwest
* U.S. Regions West
This science cootie catchers bundle includes all of my cootie catchers in the field of science as outlined below. Playing directions and folding Directions (with pictures) are Included.
Important: All these Cootie Catchers sell for $133; as a bundle they are 35% off, for $85!
There are 51 different Cootie Catchers in 4 overarching topics as outlined below:
Space Science:
* Comets, Meteors, & Asteroids
* Constellations
* Eclipses
* Life Cycles of Stars
* Moon Phases
* Planets
* Solar System and Space
Earth Science:
* Clouds
* Earthquakes & Plate Tectonics
* Erosion
* Fossils
* Layers of the Atmosphere
* Layers of the Earth
* Landforms
* Natural Disasters
* Natural Resources
* Rock Cycle
* Rocks and Minerals
* Seasons
* Soil
* Volcanoes
* Water Cycle
* Weather
Life Science:
* Animal Adaptations
* Biomes
* Cell Organelles
* Classification and Taxonomy
* Ecosystems
* Evolution
* Food Web
* Habitats
* Human Body
* Life Cycles
* Photosynthesis
* Plants
* Six Kingdoms of Life
Physical Science:
* Atomic Structure
* Circuits
* Element Compound and Mixture
* Force and Motion
* Forms of Energy
* Light Energy
* Magnets
* Reflection and Refraction
* Scientific Method
* Simple Machines
* Sound Energy
* States of Matter
* Thermal Energy
* Waves
Science: This is a bundle of all my earth science Accordion Booklets AND Lapbooks for interactive notebooks. Assembly instructions (with pictures) are Included.
Important: All these booklets sell for $80; as a bundle they are 50% off, for $39.95!
1. This product contains the following 12 accordion notebooks:
* Clouds
* Severe Weather
* Layers of the Atmosphere
* Volcanoes
* Fossils
* Plate Tectonics
* Natural Resources
* Layers of the Earth
* Rock Cycle
* Water Cycle
* Rocks and Minerals
* Landforms
2. This product ALSO contains the following 12 Lapbooks:
* Clouds
* Severe Weather
* Layers of the Atmosphere
* Volcanoes
* Fossils
* Plate Tectonics
* Natural Resources
* Layers of the Earth
* Rock Cycle
* Water Cycle
* Rocks and Minerals
* Landforms
United States History:
* 13 Colonies
* American Heroes
* American Revolution
* American Symbols
* Benjamin Franklin
* Bill of Rights
* Black History Month
* Boston Tea Party
* Branches of Government
* Christopher Columbus
* Civil Rights
* Civil War
* Cold War
* Columbian Exchange
* Constitution
* Declaration of Independence
* Dust Bowl
* Economics
* First Thanksgiving
* French and Indian War
* Gilded Age
* Great Depression
* Immigration
* Industrial Revolution
* Inventors
* Jamestown
* Lewis and Clark
* Lost Colony of Roanoke
* Louisiana Purchase
* Loyalists or Patriots
* Martin Luther King
* Native Americans
* Oregon Trail
* Pilgrims
* Progressive Era
* Reconstruction
* Spanish American War
* Texas Revolution
* Underground Railroad
* War of 1812
* Westward Expansion
* World War I
* World War II
World History:
* Absolute Monarchs
* European Explorers
* Famous Explorers
* French Revolution
* Holocaust
* Middle Ages
* Renaissance
* Crusades
* Titanic
* World War I
* World War II
Ancient History:
* China
* Egypt
* Greece
* India
* Rome
* Incas
* Aztecs
* Maya's
* Mesopotamia
* Vikings
Geography:
* Continents
* Map Skills
* Types of Maps
* Oceans
* Africa: Central and South
* Africa: East
* Africa: North
* Africa West
* Asia: East
* Asia: South
* Asia: Southeast
* Asia: West
* Central America
* Europe: East
* South America
* States and Capitals: Midwest
* States and Capitals: Northeast
* States and Capitals: South and Southwest
* States and Capitals: West
* U.S. Regions: Midwest
* U.S. Regions: Northeast
* U.S. Regions: South and Southwest
* U.S. Regions West
This is a bundle of all my Earth Science cootie catchers/ fortune tellers. Playing directions and folding Directions (with pictures) are Included.
Important: All these Cootie Catchers sell for $42.40; as a bundle they are 25% off, for $31.80!
There are 16 different topics, each one having multiple versions in color and black and white:
* Clouds
* Earthquakes & Plate Tectonics
* Erosion
* Fossils
* Layers of the Atmosphere
* Layers of the Earth
* Landforms
* Natural Disasters
* Natural Resources
* Rock Cycle
* Rocks and Minerals
* Seasons
* Soil
* Volcanoes
* Water Cycle
* Weather
States and Capitals:
Western U.S. Cootie Catchers: This cootie catcher/ fortune teller is a great way for students to have fun while learning the States and State Capitals of the Western Region of the United States. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
Alaska
California
Colorado
Hawaii
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
States and Capitals:
Midwest Cootie Catchers: This cootie catcher/ fortune teller is a great way for students to have fun while learning the States and State Capitals of the Midwest Region of the United States. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included.
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin