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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
Rocks and Minerals Accordion Booklet
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Rocks and Minerals Accordion Booklet

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Rocks and Minerals: This rocks and minerals accordion booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in examples of each type of rock or mineral. A completed booklet with answers is included. Rocks and Minerals Accordion Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Rocks and Minerals Vocabulary Terms: (completed facts) Obsidian (Igneous), Granite (Igneous), Limestone (Sedimentary), Sandstone (Sedimentary), Gneiss (Metamorphic), Mica (Mineral), Quartz (Mineral) 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each term 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper Thank you to Teaching in the Tongass who provided the images ***** Do a search for my other Accordion Booklets in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids ♦ Life Cycle of Stars ♦ Constellations of the Zodiac Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
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Clouds Lapbook

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Clouds: This clouds lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each cloud type 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) Clouds Lapbook Contents: 1. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Clouds vocabulary terms with completed facts: Cirrostratus, Stratocumulus, Stratus, Nimbostratus, Cumulus, Altostratus, Cirrus, Cumulonimbus 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each term 4. Check out the preview for more details ***** Do a search for my other Lapbooks in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
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Weather: This severe weather Lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each type of severe weather and write what they find on the provided blank lines. A completed lapbook with answers is included. This weather lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) Weather lapbook contents: 1. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each of the following weather terms: Tornado, Hurricane, Drought, Wildfire, Thunderstorm, Blizzard, Dust storm, Flood 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each term 4. Check out the preview for more details ***** Do a search for my other Lapbooks in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
Butterfly Life Cycle Lapbook
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Butterfly Life Cycle Lapbook

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Butterfly Life Cycle Lapbook: is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about the life cycle of butterflies and write what they find on the provided blank lines. This lapbook also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in each stage of the butterfly life cycle. A completed lapbook with answers is included. Note: This lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) This butterfly life cycle lapbook contains the following: 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each life cycle stage: Eggs, Caterpillar, Pupa, Emerging Butterfly, Adult Butterfly 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each butterfly life cycle stage 4. Check out the preview for more details Thank you to Kari Bolt Clip Art who provided the images ***** Do a search for my other Lapbooks in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
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Weather: This weather (severe weather) booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about severe weather and write what they find on the provided blank lines. A completed weather booklet with answers is included. Severe Weather Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Weather vocabulary, completed facts: Thunderstorm, Tornado, Hurricane, Blizzard, Drought, Dust storm, Flood 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper ***** Do a search for my other Accordion Booklets in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids ♦ Life Cycle of Stars ♦ Constellations of the Zodiac Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
Continents Accordion Booklet
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Continents Accordion Booklet

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Continents: This continents booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines about each of the seven continents of the world. A completed booklet with answers is included. This continents booklet contains the following: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Completed facts for each Continent: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica 3. Blank versions with lines for students to write their own facts 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
Regions of the United States Accordion Booklet
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Regions of the United States Accordion Booklet

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Regions of the United States Accordion Booklet: This booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines about each region of the United States. This booklet also doubles as a Coloring Book as students may color in each individual state or groups of states. A completed booklet with answers is included. This U.S. Regions Booklet contains the following: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Completed facts for each of the following regions: West, Midwest, South, Southwest, Northeast 3. Blank versions with lines for students to write their own facts. 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper Thank you to Maps Of The World who provided the images
Oceans Accordion Booklet
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Oceans Accordion Booklet

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Oceans: The Five Oceans Accordion Booklet: This oceans booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research or show what they have learned by writing different facts on the provided blank lines about each of the 5 oceans. A completed booklet with answers is included. This 5 oceans Booklet contains the following: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet 2. Completed facts for each of the following oceans: Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, Arctic Ocean 3. Blank versions with lines for students to write their own facts. 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
Rainforest Accordion Booklet
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Rainforest Accordion Booklet

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Rainforest: This rainforest accordion booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research and write facts about different rainforest animals on the provided blank lines. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in examples of each type of rainforest animal. Rainforest Accordion Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the rainforest animals booklet 2. Blank lines for students to write facts. Rainforest Animals Included: Macaw, Piranha, Chameleon, Anaconda, Toucan, Monkey, Crocodile, Caterpillar, Dragonfly, Frog, Sloth, Butterfly 3. A smaller version of #1 and 2 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
Ocean Animals Accordion Booklet
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Ocean Animals Accordion Booklet

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Ocean Animals: This ocean animals booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research and write facts about different ocean animals on the provided blank lines. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in examples of each type of ocean animal. Ocean Animals Booklet contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the ocean animals booklet 2. Blank lines for students to write facts about the following animals: Ocean Animals included: Crab, Fish, Seahorse, Dolphin, Eel, Coral, Walrus, Starfish, Shark, Clam, Octopus, Blowfish, Squid, Whale, Jellyfish, Lobster 3. A smaller version of #1 and 2 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper
Pumpkin Life Cycle Lapbook
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Pumpkin Life Cycle Lapbook

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Pumpkin Life Cycle! Lapbook: is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may write what they have learned or research different facts about the life cycle of pumpkins and write what they find on the provided blank lines. This lapbook also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in each stage of the pumpkin life cycle. Note: This lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) This pumpkin life cycle lapbook contains the following: 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Blank lines for students to write their own facts for each pumpkin life cycle stage: Seeds, Sprout, Vines, Flowers, Green pumpkin, Pumpkin 4. Check out the preview for more details Thank you to Glitter Meets Glue Designs who provided the images ***** Do a search for my other Lapbooks in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
Clouds Accordion Booklet
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Clouds Accordion Booklet

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Clouds: This Clouds Accordion Booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. The students will research each type of cloud to discover fun facts to record in the booklet. A completed booklet is also included as an answer key or for a modification for students with special education needs. Clouds Accordion Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions 2. Completed Facts about each term: Cumulus, Stratus, Stratocumulus, Nimbostratus, Cumulonimbus, Altocumulus, Altostratus, Cirrocumulus, Cirrostratus, Cirrus 3. Blank versions for students to write in facts about each type of cloud. 4. Black and white version of #2 & 3 5. A smaller version of #1, 2, 3, & 4 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper ***** Do a search for my other Accordion Booklets in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids ♦ Life Cycle of Stars ♦ Constellations of the Zodiac Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
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Weather: These weather cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun and learn about weather at the same time. Weather Vocabulary Terms: ♦ Weather, Rain, Sleet, Snow, Hail, Dew, Precipitation, Climate And ♦ Front, Warm front, Cold front, Wind, Humidity, Low pressure, High pressure, Air mass And ♦ Thunderstorm, Hurricane, Lightning, Tornado, Meteorologist, Jet stream, Weather map, Weather forecast And ♦ Temperature, Thermometer, Barometer, Anemometer, Hygrometer, Humidity, Radar, Rain gauge And ♦ Cumulus, Stratus, Cirrus, Stratocumulus, Cirrostratus, Nimbostratus, Cumulonimbus, Fog ***** Do a search for my other Cootie Catchers in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ Comets, Meteors, & Asteroids ♦ Constellations ♦ Eclipses ♦ Life Cycles of Stars ♦ Moon Phases ♦ Planets ♦ Solar System and Space ♦ 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
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Scientific Method: These scientific method skittles labs are a fun way to have students learn about the scientific method. Scientific Method Skittles Lab contents: 1. 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 2. 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
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Scientific Method: This scientific method gummy bears lab is a fun way to have students learn about the scientific method. This lab contains the following: 1. Question: What will happen to gummy bears if they are placed into different solutions: Water, Vinegar, Water and Baking soda, Water and Salt? 2. Make Observations 3. Developing a hypothesis 4. Procedure 5. Data Tables 6. Graphing 7. Post-Lab Questions
US Regions Unit: Word Searches Bundle
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US Regions Unit: Word Searches Bundle

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This Word Search bundle on the five regions of the United States includes all of the products listed below: Important: All these products sell for $6.2; as a bundle they are 25% off, for $4.65!
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Habitats: This habitats booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each habitat and write what they find on the provided blank lines. A completed habitat booklet with answers is also included. Habitats Accordion Booklet Contents: 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 5. Black and white version of #1, 2, 3, & 4 ***** Do a search for my other Accordion Booklets in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids ♦ Life Cycle of Stars ♦ Constellations of the Zodiac Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines
Layers of the Atmosphere Lapbook
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Layers of the Atmosphere Lapbook

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Layers of the Atmosphere Lapbook: This lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each layer of the atmosphere and write what they find on the provided blank lines. This lapbook also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in the picture of each object found in each layer. A completed lapbook with answers is included. Note: This lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) This layers of the atmosphere lapbook contains the following: 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each layer: Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each layer of the atmosphere 4. Check out the preview for more details ***** Do a search for my other Lapbooks in the folllowing topics: ***** Space Science: ♦ The Solar System: The Planets ♦ Eclipses ♦ Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids Earth Science: ♦ 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 Life Science: ♦ Biomes ♦ Life Cycle of Plants ♦ Human Body Systems ♦ Habitats ♦ Butterfly Life Cycle ♦ Frog Life Cycle ♦ Dinosaurs ♦ Animal Adaptations ♦ Six Kingdoms of Life ♦ Pumpkin Life Cycle ♦ Cell Structures Physical Science: ♦ The Scientific Method ♦ Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures ♦ Forms of Energy ♦ Simple Machines