A series of research sheets for students to investigate a variety of famous scientists and inventors. Each research sheet has a selection of questions for students to complete. Each one can be enlarged to A3 size to make a poster. Also comes with a blank template and a bonus word search on famous scientists and inventors. Great as a topic starter or cover lesson. The following are included in the set: Marie Curie Nikola Tesla Albert Einstein Charles Darwin Michael Faraday Barbara McClintock Jane Goodall Alexander Bell Gregor Mendel Isaac Newton Louis Pasteur Ivan Pavlov Dmitri Mendeleev Leonardo da Vinci Galileo Galilei Nicolaus Copernicus Antoine Lavoisier Thomas Edison Blank template Clipart by: Ron Leishman Digital Toonage ToonClipart

A history of science reading comprehension activity on the life and achievements of Jane Goodall. Great for cover lessons. Includes the following: ➸ Biography of Jane Goodall ➸ Set of 11 questions based on the biography ➸ Timeline activity ➸ Word search ➸ Solutions to each activity ➸ Colour and black and white versions Clipart by: Ron Leishman Digital Toonage ToonClipart

A history of science reading comprehension activity on the life and achievements of Isaac Newton. Great for cover lessons. Includes the following: ➸ Biography of Isaac Newton ➸ Set of 10 questions based on the biography ➸ Timeline activity ➸ Word search ➸ Solutions to each activity ➸ Colour and black and white versions Clipart by: Ron Leishman Digital Toonage ToonClipart

The amphibians and reptiles Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast the characteristics of these two animal groups. Includes two versions: Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram. Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram. Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A history of science reading comprehension activity on the life and achievements of Marie Curie. Great for cover lessons. Includes the following: ➸ Biography of Marie Curie ➸ Set of 12 questions based on the biography ➸ Timeline activity ➸ Word search ➸ Solutions to each activity ➸ Colour and black and white versions Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

The mammals, birds and reptiles Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast the characteristics of these two types of animals. Includes two versions: Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram. Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram. Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

The Animal Coverings science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way. Works great as an introduction to animal classification. Covers the following categories of animal coverings: ➸ fur ➸ feathers ➸ scales Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions. Version 1: Students research the animal coverings to complete the science doodles. Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles. Includes a PowerPoint word bank of key words for the gap fill version as well as a model example which can be used as an answer key. Clipart by: ToonClipart

An engaging cut and paste graphic organiser to support the study of the three types of heat transfer [conduction, convection, radiation]. Students cut out each of the examples. Then arrange, organize and paste them into the correct positions on the graphic organiser provided. Includes a colour and black and white version and comes complete with solution. Conduction examples included: ➸ cookies on a hot baking tray ➸ egg cooking in a frying pan ➸ ice melting in your hand ➸ ironing clothes with an iron ➸ a spoon heating up in soup Convection examples included: ➸ a hairdryer heating air ➸ steam rising from a pot ➸ hot cup of tea ➸ hot air making popcorn ➸ hot air balloon rising Radiation examples included: ➸ the Sun’s rays ➸ cooking food in a microwave ➸ sunburn ➸ feeling heat from an oven ➸ warming up by a fire If you would like notifications on free and new resources as well as upcoming sales be sure to follow my TpT store by clicking the ‘Follow Me’ link above. Clipart by: Whimsy Clips Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A complete set of A4 light visual vocabulary word wall posters which can be used as they are or enlarged to A3 and beyond. Visual vocabulary assists in improving spelling, word retention and understanding. Includes definitions and images for the following: ➸ light ➸ reflection ➸ refraction ➸ absorption ➸ transparent ➸ translucent ➸ opaque Clipart by: Studio Devanna Whimsy Clips Rone Leishman ToonClipart

A fully editable 15 slide PowerPoint presentation on asteroids, meteors and comets. Includes a bonus activity sheet, Venn diagram and word search. Covers following topics: ➸ Asteroid description, composition and location. ➸ Meteor description, composition with explanations of the difference between meteoroids, meteors and meteorites. ➸ Comet description, composition and location. ➸ Embedded animated video comparing asteroids, meteors and comets. ➸ Quick quiz. Includes the following bonus resources: ➸ Activity sheet with word puzzle, labelling activity and gap fill. ➸ Venn diagram comparing asteroids, meteors and comets. ➸ Space rocks word search. Great accompaniments to this resource: Asteroids, Meteors and Comets Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning Clipart by: Photo Clipz Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the two types of eclipses. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution. Includes the following vocabulary: ➸ eclipse ➸ solar ➸ lunar ➸ sun ➸ earth ➸ moon ➸ umbra ➸ penumbra ➸ total ➸ partial ➸ annular ➸ shadow ➸ corona ➸ orbit Why choose word searches? ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

Landforms charades is a fun and novel way for students to review and consolidate key landform vocabulary. The set comes with 16 cards which can be printed in colour or black and white. A back for the cards can also be used and printed back to back with the cards to complete the set. Each card has the word and an image to help students visualise the landform. Also comes with 12 blank cards for students to make their own landform cards. Can be easily laminated to keep as class sets and includes instructions on how to play. Can also be used to play Pictionary. Clipart by: Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the features of reptiles as well as examples of different amphibians. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution. Includes the following vocabulary: ➸ reptiles ➸ vertebrate ➸ dry scales ➸ cold blooded ➸ soft eggs ➸ claws ➸ lungs ➸ crocodile ➸ alligator ➸ turtle ➸ tortoise ➸ snake ➸ gecko ➸ lizard ➸ goanna ➸ iguana ➸ skink ➸ chameleon ➸ viper ➸ cobra Why choose word searches? ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the key types of landforms. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution. Includes the following vocabulary: ➸ canyon ➸ butte ➸ mesa ➸ volcano ➸ glacier ➸ valley ➸ mountain ➸ island ➸ waterfall ➸ bay ➸ delta ➸ isthmus ➸ river ➸ peninsula ➸ plateau ➸ cliff ➸ oasis ➸ lake ➸ beach ➸ cave Why choose word searches? ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A great way for students to research facts and figures about the 8 planets in our amazing solar system. Covers the following topics: ➸ Type of planet [terrestrial or Jovian] ➸ Location of planet [inner or outer] ➸ Distance for the Sun ➸ Diameter ➸ Type of planet [terrestrial or Jovian] ➸ Number of moons ➸ Fact or Feature Includes the following bonus activities: ➸ Planets and moons word search ➸ Show what you know review quiz Comes with answer keys in colour and black and white versions as well as with imperial and metric units. Planets freebie: Inner and Outer Planets Digital Venn Diagram - Distance Learning - Great accompaniments to this resource: Planets and Dwarf Planets Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity] Planets and Dwarf Planets Fact Fan The Planets Digital Resources Pack - Distance Learning Planets Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning Planets and Dwarf Planets Research Sheets Clipart by: Photo Clipz Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the features of birds as well as examples of different birds. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution. Includes the following vocabulary: ➸ birds ➸ vertebrate ➸ feathers ➸ wings ➸ warm blooded ➸ eggs ➸ hatchling ➸ claws ➸ lungs ➸ ibis ➸ emu ➸ eagle ➸ owl ➸ parrot ➸ penguin ➸ sparrow ➸ heron ➸ toucan ➸ ostrich ➸ kiwi ➸ stork ➸ pelican ➸ magpie ➸ crow ➸ falcon Why choose word searches? ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the features of fish as well as examples of different fish. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution. Includes the following vocabulary: ➸ fish ➸ vertebrate ➸ scales ➸ fins ➸ gills ➸ cold blooded ➸ eggs ➸ fry ➸ tuna ➸ shark ➸ stingray ➸ seahorse ➸ guppy ➸ carp ➸ salmon ➸ trout ➸ goldfish ➸ perch ➸ basa ➸ angelfish ➸ catfish ➸ dogfish ➸ blobfish Why choose word searches? ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the features of amphibians as well as examples of different amphibians. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solutions. Includes the following vocabulary: ➸ amphibians ➸ vertebrate ➸ moist skin ➸ cold blooded ➸ egg ➸ larva ➸ adult ➸ lungs ➸ gills ➸ metamorphosis ➸ amphibious ➸ frog ➸ toad ➸ salamander ➸ newt ➸ caecilian ➸ bullfrog ➸ mudpuppy ➸ spadefoot Why choose word searches? ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

A word search on the key vocabulary associated with space rocks. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solution. **Includes the following vocabulary: ** ➸ asteroid ➸ meteor ➸ meteorite ➸ meteoroid ➸ planetoid ➸ planetesimal ➸ crater ➸ ice ➸ rock ➸ dust ➸ meteor shower ➸ asteroid belt ➸ impact ➸ tail ➸ nucleus ➸ coma ➸ **Why choose word searches? ** ➸ They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling. ➸ They introduce new vocabulary. ➸ They help consolidate vocabulary. ➸ They help develop pattern recognition. ➸ They help improve problem-solving skills. ➸ They support learning context clues. ➸ They are self-differentiating. ➸ They can assist in boosting working memory. ➸ They foster persistence. Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart

An interactive notebook cut and paste activity designed for students studying the solar system and celestial objects. Covers the main structures found in comets and comes with a bonus comets word search. Includes two versions: Version 1: can be printed in colour or greyscale. Version 2: black and white version which students can colour in. Included in this kit: ➸ Colour version. ➸ Black and white version. ➸ Instructions on how to use the resource. If you would like to discover more about comets please click the link below: NASA Science [Comets] Great accompaniments to the above resource: ➸ Asteroids and Comets Venn Diagram ➸ Asteroids and Comets Digital Venn Diagram - Distance Learning ➸ Asteroids, Meteors and Comets Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning ➸ Asteroids, Comets and Meteors [Space Rocks] Word Search Clipart by: Ron Leishman ToonClipart