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Scientists and Inventors Word Searches [Volume 2]
A set of 8 word searches on a selection of famous scientists and inventors.
Includes the following word searches:
Jane Goodall
Isaac Newton
Dmitri Mendeleev
Alexander Graham Bell
Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus
Antione Lavoisier
Leonardo da Vinci
Complete with solutions.
Great as lesson starters, vocabulary review, plenaries or early finishers.
Scientists and Inventors Word Searches [Volume 1] available here.
A great accompaniment to this resource and its free!
Scientists and Inventors Word Search
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Simple Machines Snakes and Ladders
A snakes and ladders styled game for students to review the 6 types of simple machines.
Includes questions on the following types of simple machines:
➸ lever
➸ screw
➸ wedge
➸ pulley
➸ inclined plane
➸ wheel and axle
Includes the following:
Game board comprised of twenty questions.
Solutions grid.
A dice which students can construct.
Counters [6 in colour and 4 which can be coloured in by students]
How to play set of instructions.
A blank answer table for students to write their answers on.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Simple Machines PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Simple Machines Activities [Cut and Paste]
Simple Machines Task Cards
Simple Machines Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Simple Machines Cootie Catcher
Clipart by:
Studio Devanna)
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Simple Machines Activities [Cut and Paste]
An engaging set of three cut and paste graphic organisers to support the study of the different simple machines and their characteristics. Students cut out each of the titles, images, description and examples. Then arrange, organise and paste them into the correct positions on the three different designs of graphic organisers provided. [16 pages in total]
Alternatively, students can write the information into the graphic organisers.
Complete with solutions for each of the activities and comes in colour and black and white versions. The black and white versions can also be coloured in by students.
Includes the following 6 simple machines:
➸ inclined plane
➸ wedge
➸ lever
➸ pulley
➸ wheel and axle
➸ screw
Includes the following activities:
➸ flow diagram graphic organiser
➸ flip book graphic organiser
➸ accordion graphic organiser
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Simple Machines PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Simple Machines Task Cards
Simple Machines Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Simple Machines Cootie Catcher
Clipart by:
Studio Devanna
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Simple Machines Task Cards
A set of 28 task cards designed for students to independently, or in groups, revise and review the 6 different types of simple machines.
Questions cover the following simple machines:
➸ wedge
➸ lever
➸ inclined plane
➸ screw
➸ wheel and axle
➸ pulley
Included in this kit:
➸ 28 task cards focusing on different types of simple machines.
➸ Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
➸ Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [7 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or colour [single or double sided]. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets. Provide each student with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the problem stated on each card.
Great as a group extension or consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Simple Machines PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Simple Machines Activities [Cut and Paste]
Simple Machines Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Simple Machines Cootie Catcher
Clipart by:
Studio Devanna
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Specialised Cells Word Search
A free word search on different types of specialised plant and animal cells. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solutions.
Resource reviews are greatly appreciated.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Classifying Animals [Cut and Paste] Vertebrates
An engaging set of three cut and paste graphic organisers to support the study of the different vertebrate groups and how to classify them based on their characteristics. Students cut out each of the titles, images, description and examples. Then arrange, organise and paste them into the correct positions on the three different designs of graphic organisers provided. [16 pages in total]
Alternatively, students can write the information into the graphic organisers.
Complete with solutions for each of the activities and comes in colour and black and white versions. The black and white versions can also be coloured in by students.
Includes the following vertebrate groups:
➸ mammals
➸ birds
➸ reptiles
➸ amphibians
➸ fish
Includes the following activities:
➸ flow diagram graphic organiser
➸ flip book graphic organiser
➸ accordion graphic organiser
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Classifying Animals Activity Booklet
Classifying Animals Task Cards
Classifying Animals Card Sort
Classifying Animals PowerPoint Presentation
Classifying Animals Tarsia Puzzle
Classifying Animals Fact Fan
Classifying Animals Learning Grid
Classifying Animals Graphing Activity
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Levels of Organisation Activities [Cut and Paste]
An engaging set of three cut and paste graphic organisers to support the study of levels of organisation in organisms. Students cut out each of the titles, images, definition and examples. Then arrange, organise and paste them into the correct positions on the three different designs of graphic organisers provided. [16 pages in total]
Alternatively, students can write the information into the graphic organisers.
Includes solutions for all each of the activities and comes in colour and black and white versions. The black and white versions can also be coloured in by students.
Includes the following activities:
➸ flow diagram graphic organiser
➸ flip book graphic organiser
➸ accordion graphic organiser
A great free accompaniment to this resource:
Levels of Organisation PowerPoint and Word Search
Clipart by:
The Weird Science Teacher
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Specialised Cells Task Cards
A set of 24 task cards designed for students to independently, or in groups, revise and review the different variety of specialised cells.
Included in this kit:
➸ 24 task cards focusing on different aspects of specialised cells.
➸ Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
➸ Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [6 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or colour [single or double sided]. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets. Provide each student with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the problem stated on each card.
Great as a group extension, consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Clipart by:
The Cher Room
Cute and Clever
Clipartino
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Forces Task Cards
A set of 32 task cards designed for students to independently, or in groups, practise solving problems on forces.
Includes questions on the following themes;
Contact and non-contact forces
Balanced and unbalanced forces
Forces diagrams
Calculating net forces
Newton’s 3 Laws of Motion
Differentiated calculations using Newton’s Second Law [F = m x a]
Included in this kit:
32 task cards focusing on different aspects of forces.
Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [8 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or color [single or double sided]. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets. Provide each student with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the problem stated on each card. Great as a group extension or consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Body Systems Cootie Catcher
Cootie catchers are a great way to reinforce and review key topic vocabulary and concepts. The body systems cootie catcher has a series of images and statements on the characteristics of various body systems.
Systems covered:
➸ Circulatory system
➸ Respiratory system
➸ Nervous system
➸ Digestive system
➸ Reproductive system
➸ Muscular system
➸ Skeletal system
➸ Urinary system
It also includes a bonus activity sheet [matching activity and word search].
Clipart by:
Clipartino
Animal Adaptations Snakes and Ladders
A snakes and ladders styled game for students to review animal adaptations.
Includes the following:
Game board comprised of twenty questions.
Solutions grid.
A dice which students can construct.
Counters [6 in colour and 4 which can be coloured in by students]
How to play set of instructions.
A blank answer table for students to write their answers on.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Forces - Push and Pull Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The Forces - Push and Pull Boom Cards™ provides students with a fun way to review and consolidate facts and information on these two opposing forces.
Includes the following topics:
➸ Examples of push forces.
➸ Examples of pull forces.
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you don’t already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™.
Preview the cards: Forces - Push and Pull Boom Cards™
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards™ deck you have purchased.
**Using Boom Cards: **
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play:
The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. You’ll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards you’ve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS:
[Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more]
Clipart by:
Educlips
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Plant Life Cycles Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The Plant Lifecycles Boom Cards™ provides students with a fun way to review and consolidate facts and information on the life cycles of sunflower and pumpkin plants.
** Includes the following topics:**
➸ Life cycle of a pumpkin plant.
➸ Life cycle of a sunflower plant.
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you don’t already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™.
Preview the cards: Plant Life Cycles Boom Cards™
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards™ deck you have purchased.
Using Boom Cards:
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play:
The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. You’ll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards you’ve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS:
[Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more]
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow
Periodic Table Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The digital Periodic Table Boom Cards™ deck provides students with a fun interactive way to review and consolidate facts and information on the periodic table of the elements.
Includes the following topics:
➸ elements and their symbols
➸ periods
➸ groups
➸ element boxes
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cards™deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning™ website.
Select the ‘Redeem’ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you don’t already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cards™.
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards™ deck you have purchased.
Using Boom Cards:
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with “Fast Pins,” [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options you’ll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play
The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. You’ll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards you’ve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS
[Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more]
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Light [Natural and Artificial] Activities
An engaging set of activities support the study of examples of natural and artificial light. Includes both color and black and white versions. Comes complete with solutions.
Activity 1: Cut and Paste
Students cut out each of the objects and then arrange, organize and paste them into the correct positions on the graphic organizer provided.
Activity 2: Sort and Store
Students cut out each of the sink or float cards and then sort and store them in the science notebook sleeves provided.
Activity 3: Colour In
Students colour in the objects that sink or float in different colors.
Activity 4: Table Tick
Students study the objects in a table and then place a tick in the correct column [sink or float].
Natural and Artificial light sources included:
➸ flashlight
➸ star
➸ fireflies
➸ candle
➸ light bulb
➸ lantern
➸ moon
➸ fire
➸ sun
➸ lightning
A great accompaniment to this resource:
Light [Natural and Artificial] Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Clipart by:
Whimsy Clips
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Magnets and Magnetism Cootie Catcher
Cootie catchers are a great way to reinforce and review key topic vocabulary. The Magnets and Magnetism cootie catcher has a series of questions on a variety of aspects of magnets and magnetism.
Terms covered:
➸ permanent magnets
➸ temporary magnets
➸ magnetic metals
➸ electromagnets
➸ compass
➸ attract
➸ repel
➸ magnetic field
It also includes a bonus activity sheet [matching and word search]
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Magnets and Magnetism Scavenger Hunt
Magnets and Magnetism Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Clipart by:
The Cher Room
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Animal Adaptations Digital Resources Pack - Distance Learning
A set of interactive digital [Google Slides] resources covering the different types of animal adaptations with examples. Includes solutions to each of the activities.
Includes the following:
➸ Animal adaptations slide presentation [18 slides].
➸ Animal adaptations label activity [3 different animals [platypus, manatee, great white shark].
➸ Animal adaptations sort activity [match the adaptation with its type [structural, physiological, behavioural].
➸ Animal adaptations scavenger hunt [ a series of 20 questions which can be used with the animal adaptations presentation].
➸ Animal adaptations [structural and behavioural] Venn diagram.
How to use:
Click on the links in the downloadable PDF file to access the resources.
In the browser window that opens click on the ‘make a copy ‘ button.
The file will open in Google Slides or Google Forms.
Share the file individually with students, download it or add to Google Classroom for students to access.
Other digital resource packs in this series:
Plant and Animal Cells Digital Resources Pack
Microscope Parts Digital Resources Pack
The Planets Digital Resources Pack
Rocks and the Rock Cycle Digital Resources Pack
Acids and Bases Digital Resources Pack
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Magnets and Magnetism Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt station activity based around various aspects of magnets and magnetism.
Topics covered include:
➸ magnets
➸ magnetism
➸ magnetic field diagrams
➸ magnetic and non-magnetic objects
➸ uses of magnets
Includes a bonus activity sheet and comes with solutions.
There are 2 question cards on each sheet [9 sheets in total]. They can be printed in grayscale or color. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets.
Set the cards out around the room at numbered stations [numbers are included on each card]. Provide each student or pair of students with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the question stated on each card. Students move from station to station answering the question as they go.
Works great as a group extension, consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Great accompaniment to the above resource:
Magnets and Magnetism Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Clipart by:
The Cher Room
Digital Classroom Clipart
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Magnets and Magnetism Task Cards
A set of 24 task cards designed for students to independently, or in groups, revise and review magnets and magnetism.
Questions cover the following topics:
➸ type of magnets [temporary and permanent]
➸ magnetic poles
➸ magnetic forces [attraction and repulsion]
➸ magnetic field diagrams
➸ magnetic metals
➸ magnetic and non-magnetic objects
Included in this kit:
➸ 24 task cards focusing on magnets and magnetism.
➸ Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
➸ Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [6 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or colour [single or double sided]. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets. Provide each student with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the problem stated on each card.
Great as a group extension or consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Clipart by:
The Cher Room
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
Animal Coverings [fur, feathers, scales] Cut and Paste Activity
An engaging cut and paste graphic organiser to support the study of the different types of animal coverings. Students cut out each of the animal images. Then arrange, organise and paste them into the correct positions on the graphic organiser provided.
Comes complete with solution.
Animal coverings and animal images included:
➸ fur: cheetah, platypus, wombat, lion, kangaroo
➸ feathers: hummingbird, emu, owl, chickadee, kiwi
➸ scales: fish, snake, seahorse, chameleon, shark
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage