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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
Elements Compounds and Mixtures Crossword Puzzle
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Elements Compounds and Mixtures Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on elements compounds and mixtures is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ Compound ♦ Element ♦ Heterogeneous ♦ Homogeneous ♦ Matter ♦ Mixture ♦ Molecule ♦ Pure Substance ♦ Solute ♦ Solvent ♦ Suspension
Magnets and Magnetism Crossword Puzzle
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Magnets and Magnetism Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on magnets and magnetism is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ Attract ♦ Compass ♦ Electromagnet ♦ Iron ♦ Magnet ♦ Magnetic Field ♦ Permanent Magnet ♦ Pole ♦ Repel ♦ Temporary Magnet
States of Matter Crossword Puzzle
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States of Matter Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on the states of matter is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ Atom ♦ Chemical Change ♦ Compound ♦ Condensation ♦ Element ♦ Evaporation ♦ Gas ♦ Liquid ♦ Mass ♦ Matter ♦ Melting ♦ Mixture ♦ Molecule ♦ Physical Change ♦ Solid ♦ Volume
Layers of the Earth Crossword Puzzle
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Layers of the Earth Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on the layers of the earth is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ Asthenosphere ♦ Continental Crust ♦ Convection Current ♦ Crust ♦ Inner Core ♦ Lithosphere ♦ Mantle ♦ Oceanic Crust ♦ Outer Core ♦ Seismic Waves ♦ Tectonic Plate
Seasons Crossword Puzzle
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Seasons Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on the seasons is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ Axis ♦ Calendar ♦ Equinox ♦ Orbit ♦ Revolution ♦ Rotation ♦ Seasons ♦ Solstice ♦ Sun
Volcanoes Crossword Puzzle
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Volcanoes Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on volcanoes is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ Aa ♦ Caldera ♦ Cinder Cone ♦ Composite ♦ Hot Spot ♦ Lava ♦ Magma ♦ Magma Chamber ♦ Pahoehoe ♦ Pyroclastic Flow ♦ Shield ♦ Vent ♦ Volcanic Ash ♦ Volcano
Phases of the Moon Crossword Puzzle
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Phases of the Moon Crossword Puzzle

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This crossword puzzle on moon phases is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key Vocabulary Words: ♦ First Quarter ♦ Full Moon ♦ New Moon ♦ Third Quarter ♦ Waning Crescent ♦ Waning Gibbous ♦ Waxing Crescent ♦ Waxing Gibbous
Circuits Word Search
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Circuits Word Search

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This word search on circuits includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included. ♦ Ammeter ♦ Battery ♦ Cell ♦ Closed Circuit ♦ Light Bulb ♦ Open Circuit ♦ Parallel Circuit ♦ Resistor ♦ Series Circuit
Force and Motion Word Search
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Force and Motion Word Search

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This word search on force and motion includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included. ♦ Acceleration ♦ Force ♦ Friction ♦ Gravity ♦ Inertia ♦ Kinetic Energy ♦ Mass ♦ Potential Energy ♦ Static Friction
The Heart and Circulatory System Word Search
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The Heart and Circulatory System Word Search

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This word search on the structures of the heart includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included. ♦ Aorta ♦ Inferior Vena Cava ♦ Left Atrium ♦ Left Ventricle ♦ Pulmonary Artery ♦ Pulmonary Veins ♦ Right Atrium ♦ Right Ventricle ♦ Superior Vena Cava
Microscope Parts Word Search
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Microscope Parts Word Search

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This word search on the parts of a microscope includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included. ♦ Ocular Lens ♦ Objective Lens ♦ Stage ♦ Condenser ♦ Iris Diaphragm ♦ Illuminator ♦ Head ♦ Frame ♦ Coarse Focus ♦ Fine Focus ♦ Base
Vertebrates and Invertebrates Word Search
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Vertebrates and Invertebrates Word Search

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This word search on the different types of vertebrates and invertebrates also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: Vertebrates: ♦ Dolphin ♦ Wolf ♦ Frog ♦ Snake ♦ Fish ♦ Bird Invertebrates: ♦ Ladybug ♦ Octopus ♦ Earthworm ♦ Lobster ♦ Jellyfish ♦ Snail
Arctic Animals Lapbook
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Arctic Animals Lapbook

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This arctic animals lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each type of arctic animal and write what they find on the provided blank lines. A completed lapbook with answers is included. Note: This lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) Contents: 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each term: Penguin, Seal, Polar Bear, Reindeer, Walrus, Snowy Owl, Arctic Fox 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts
Severe Weather
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Severe Weather

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of severe weather. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Volcanoes: Science Escape Room
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Volcanoes: Science Escape Room

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of volcanoes. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Electromagnetic Spectrum Word Search
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Word Search

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This word search on the electromagnetic spectrum includes the following vocabulary terms. The solution to the puzzle is included. ♦ Electromagnetic Spectrum ♦ Electromagnetic Wave ♦ Gamma Rays ♦ Infrared Light ♦ Microwave ♦ Radio Wave ♦ Ultraviolet Light ♦ Visible Light ♦ X-Ray
Solar System Formation PowerPoint
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Solar System Formation PowerPoint

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Solar System: This formation of the solar system PowerPoint engages students by incorporating videos, high resolution pictures, and easy to understand explanations on the formation of the solar system. This lesson contains 12 slides and should run a full class period or two to teach, and contains the following Slide Titles: ♦ The Formation of the Solar System (Title Slide) ♦ The Overall Process ♦ Supernova: The Death of a Red Supergiant (with videos) ♦ Supernova: Animation ♦ Interstellar Cloud (with video) ♦ Protostar Formation ♦ Phase 1: Spinning (With Animations) ♦ Phase 2: Flattening (With Animations) ♦ Phase 3: Planetesimals (With Animation) ♦ Phase 4: Planets (With Animation) ♦ Question ♦ Rocky vs. Terrestrial Planet Formation
Weathering and Erosion
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Weathering and Erosion

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of weathering and erosion. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Scientific Method Escape Room
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Scientific Method Escape Room

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their knowledge of the scientific method. Full "Letter" sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Air Pressure and Fronts
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Air Pressure and Fronts

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These cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while learning about the different types of fronts and air masses. Terms Included: ♦ Cold front, Warm front, Occluded front, Stationary front, High pressure system, Low pressure system, Convection, Jet Stream These cootie catchers come in color and black & white, and also come with a version where students can add their own definitions.