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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

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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
Calculating Density Worksheet: Math Message Decoder
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Calculating Density Worksheet: Math Message Decoder

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This message decoder is a great way for students to practice their skills with calculating density. All problems give the chemical equation needed to solve the problem. Problems include determining volume from cubes, cylinders, and graduated cylinders.
Calculating Density Maze: Physical Science/ Math
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Calculating Density Maze: Physical Science/ Math

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This maze is a great way for students to practice their skills with calculating density. Problems include determining volume from cubes, cylinders, and graduated cylinders, as well as calculating mass and volume given the density.
Calculating Work and Power Escape Room
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Calculating Work and Power Escape Room

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their skills with calculating work, force and distance (solving for w, f and d), and power, work and time (solving for P, W and t). Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions and FAQ ♦ 3 Levels to decode: Multiple choice, Message Decoder, and a Maze ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
1 Dimensional Kinematics Activity: Physics Escape Room Science
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1 Dimensional Kinematics Activity: Physics Escape Room Science

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This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to test their skills with calculating acceleration, speed, distance, and time using kinematic equations. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions and FAQ ♦ 3 Levels to decode: Multiple choice, Message Decoder, and a Maze ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room
Life Cycle of Stars
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Life Cycle of Stars

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Life Cycle of Stars Accordion Booklet: This booklet is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each star phase and write what they find on the provided blank lines. A completed life cycle of stars booklet with answers is included. This Life Cycle of Stars Booklet contains the following: 1. Assembly Instructions for the booklet. Note: There are two booklets, depending on which star life cycle is being used 2. Completed facts for each of the following phases Small - Medium Size Stars: Interstellar cloud, protostar, Small/ medium star, Red giant, Planetary nebula, White dwarf, Black dwarf Large - Giant Size Stars: Interstellar cloud, protostar, Large/ giant star, Red supergiant, Supernova, Neutron star, Black hole 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each phase 4. A smaller version of #1, 2, & 3 to fit smaller pieces of construction paper 5. Black and white versions of #1, 2, 3, and 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
Simple Machines Accordion Booklet
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Simple Machines Accordion Booklet

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Simple Machines: This simple machines 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 a description of each type of simple machine and list some examples on the provided blank lines. This booklet also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in each simple machine or draw in their own. A completed simple machines booklet with answers is included. Simple Machines Accordion Booklet Contents: 1. Assembly Instructions for the simple machines booklet 2. Simple Machines Included: Pulley, Inclined plane, Lever, Wheel and axle, Screw, Wedge 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each simple machine 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
Solar System
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Solar System

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Solar System: This solar system word search also doubles as a coloring book!. The advantage to this is that students can actually see the concept behind the term they are attempting to find. The Solution to the puzzle is included. Solar System Word Search/ Coloring Book Vocabulary: ♦ Sun ♦ Mercury ♦ Venus ♦ Earth ♦ Mars ♦ Jupiter ♦ Saturn ♦ Uranus ♦ Neptune ♦ Pluto ♦ Meteor ♦ Satellite ♦ Milky Way ♦ Space Shuttle ♦ Asteroid Belt ♦ Space Station ♦ Telescope ♦ Astronaut ♦ Asteroid ♦ Comet Thank you to Glitter Meets Glue Designs who provided the images
Constellations of the Zodiac Word Search/ Coloring Book
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Constellations of the Zodiac Word Search/ Coloring Book

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Constellations: This constellations of the zodiac word search has pictures of each constellation of the zodiac so that students can actually see what each constellation looks like. The solution to the puzzle is included. Constellations of the Zodiac Word Search/ Coloring Book Terms: ♦ Aquarius ♦ Aries ♦ Cancer ♦ Capricorn ♦ Gemini ♦ Leo ♦ Libra ♦ Pisces ♦ Sagittarius ♦ Scorpio ♦ Taurus ♦ Virgo
Waves
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Waves

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Waves: This waves word search allows students to actually see the concept behind the words they are attempting to find! The solution to the puzzle is included. Waves Word Search Vocabulary Terms: ♦ Amplitude ♦ Crest ♦ Diffraction ♦ Doppler Effect ♦ High Pitch ♦ Interference ♦ Longitudinal Wave ♦ Low Pitch ♦ Mechanical Wave ♦ Medium ♦ Refraction ♦ Sonic Boom ♦ Surface Wave ♦ Trough ♦ Vibration ♦ Wavelength
Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle
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Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle

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Scientific Method: This scientific method crossword puzzle is a great way for students to have fun while improving their vocabulary skills on the scientific method. Scientific Method Crossword Puzzle Contents: 1. Blank Version without word bank 2. Blank Version with word bank 3. Answer Key 4. Vocabulary Words: ♦ Conclusion ♦ Control Group ♦ Data ♦ Dependent Variable ♦ Experiment ♦ Hypothesis ♦ Independent Variable ♦ Inference ♦ Inquiry ♦ Law ♦ Observation ♦ Prediction ♦ Theory ♦ Variable
Solar System
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Solar System

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Solar System: This solar system crossword puzzle 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 4. Solar System Vocabulary Words: ♦ Asteroid ♦ Asteroid Belt ♦ Astronaut ♦ Comet ♦ Constellation ♦ Earth ♦ Galaxy ♦ Hubble Space Telescope ♦ Jupiter ♦ Mars ♦ Mercury ♦ Meteor ♦ Moon ♦ Neptune ♦ Saturn ♦ Solar System ♦ Space Shuttle ♦ Star ♦ Sun ♦ Universe ♦ Uranus ♦ Venus
Sound and Light Crossword Puzzle
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Sound and Light Crossword Puzzle

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Sound and Light Crossword Puzzle: 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 4. Vocabulary Words: ♦ Compression ♦ Concave Lens ♦ Ear ♦ Echo ♦ Electromagnetic Wave ♦ Mechanical Wave ♦ Medium ♦ Opaque ♦ Prism ♦ Rarefaction ♦ Refraction ♦ Sound Wave ♦ Spectrum ♦ Translucent ♦ Transparent ♦ Vibration
Solar System
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Solar System: This solar system lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each planet and write what they find on the provided blank lines. This lapbook also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in each planet A completed lapbook with answers is included. Note: This solar system lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) Solar System Lapbook Contents: 1. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Solar System vocabulary with completed facts: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each planet 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
Eclipses Lapbook
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Eclipses Lapbook

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Eclipses: This eclipses lapbook is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each type of eclipse (solar and lunar) 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) Eclipses lapbook contents: 1. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Eclipses vocabulary with completed facts: Partial solar eclipse, Total solar eclipse, Penumbral lunar eclipse, Partial lunar eclipse, Total lunar eclipse 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each type of eclipse 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
Simple Machines Lapbook
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Simple Machines Lapbook

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Simple Machines: This simple machines lapbook 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 a description of each type of simple machine and list some examples on the provided blank lines. This lapbook also doubles as a coloring book, as students may color in the picture of each simple machine. A completed lapbook with answers is included. Note: This lapbook fits inside of composition books (as shown on the cover page) Simple Machines Lapbook Contents: 1. How to use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Simple machines vocabulary with completed facts: Inclined Plane, Wheel and Axle, Wedge, Pulley, Lever, Screw 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each simple machine 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
Forms of Energy Lapbook
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Forms of Energy Lapbook

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Forms of Energy: is a fun hands on activity for students to use in their interactive notebooks. Students may research different facts about each type energy 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) This forms of energy lapbook contains the following: 1. How to Use and Assembly Instructions for the lapbook 2. Completed facts for each of the following energy types: Thermal energy, Nuclear energy, Chemical energy, Radiant energy, Sound/ Acoustic energy, Electrical energy, Potential energy, Kinetic energy 3. Blank versions for students to write their own facts for each energy type 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