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Light: Transparent - Translucent - Opaque Science Doodles
The properties of light [transparent, translucent, opaque] science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way.
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the properties of light to complete the science doodles.
Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles.
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Whimsy Clips
Conductors and Insulators Word Search
A word search on thermal and electrical conductors. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ conductors ➸ insulators ➸ wool ➸ rubber ➸ plastic ➸ fibreglass ➸ cotton ➸ wood ➸ porcelain ➸ polystyrene ➸ air ➸ glass ➸ paper ➸ metal ➸ copper ➸ aluminium ➸ gold ➸ iron ➸ seawater ➸ diamond ➸ silver
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.
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Color Idea
Light [Natural and Artificial] Sources
A word search on different sources of natural and artificial light. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with color and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ light ➸ natural ➸ artificial ➸ star ➸ moon ➸ fireworks ➸ lamp ➸ candle➸ kangaroo ➸ firefly ➸ lightning ➸ glowworm ➸ sun ➸ torch➸ iPad ➸ angler fish ➸ matches ➸ jellyfish ➸ campfire ➸ lava ➸ meteor ➸ laptop
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
Phase Changes Science Doodles
The phase changes doodle notes is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way.
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the phase changes to complete the science doodles.
Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles.
Includes the following phase changes:
➸ freezing
➸ melting
➸ evaporation
➸ condensation
➸ sublimation
➸ deposition
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.
Also comes with a bonus phase changes triangle which can be used for revision of review.
A great accompaniment to this resource:
States of Matter Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity]
States of Matter Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
States of Matter PowerPoint Presentation and Activity Sheets
States of Matter Cootie Catcher
States of Matter Task Cards
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LiitleRed
Magnetic and Non-Magnetic Cut and Paste Activity
An engaging cut and paste graphic organizer to support the study of magnets and magnetism. Students cut out each of the examples. Then arrange, organise and paste the magnetic and non-magnetic objects into the correct positions on the graphic organiser provided.
Comes complete with solution.
Magnetic objects included:
➸ iron nail
➸ paper clip
➸ metal spoon
➸ nickel ring
➸ iron key
➸ scissors
Non-Magnetic objects included:
➸ plastic cup
➸ copper coin
➸ ceramic teacup
➸ brass key
➸ aluminium can
➸ marbles
A great accompaniment to this resource:
Magnets and Magnetism Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
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Digital Classroom Clipart
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Types of Energy: Thermal - Light - Sound Science Doodles
The types of energy [thermal, light, sound] science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way.
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the types of energy to complete thescience 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.
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Whimsy Clips
Living and Non-living Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt on identifying living and non-living things. Also, includes a category on ‘once was living’ for an extra challenge.
Items covered include:
➸ identifying living things
➸ identifying non-living things
➸ identifying once was living things
Includes a bonus mini word search and comes with and answer key.
There are 4 ‘things’ cards on each sheet [3 sheets in total]. 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 with a recording matrix. Students move from station to station classifying each of the ‘things’.
Also, includes a hidden word puzzle [the hidden letters are on each card] and a mini word search for fast finishers.
Works great as a a starter, consolidation activity or review.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart
Classifying Matter Card Sort Activity [Cut and Paste]
An engaging cut and paste graphic organiser for classifying matter: elements, compounds and mixtures. Students cut out each of the images and characteristics of the three forms of matter, arrange and organise them and then paste them into the correct positions on the graphic organiser provided.
Alternatively, students can write the information into the graphic organiser and draw the appropriate particle diagrams.
Includes solutions for all of the activities.
Covers the following information:
➸ matter
➸ elements
➸ compounds
➸ mixtures [homogeneous and heterogeneous]
➸ examples
➸ particle diagrams
Also includes a bonus activity sheet.
Great accompaniments to the this resource:
Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Venn Diagram
Elements and Compounds Venn Diagram
Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Activity [Cut and Paste]
Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Cootie Catcher
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
States of Matter Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The digital States of Matter Boom Cards™ deck provides students with a fun, interactive way to review and consolidate solids, liquids and gases and their changes of state.
Includes the following topics:
➸ states of matter diagrams
➸ changes of state characteristics
➸ names of different changes of state
➸ changes of state examples
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: States of Matter 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] To find out more click here.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
States of Matter Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt on states of matter and changes of state with statements on the characteristics and features of matter.
Items covered include:
➸ states of matter
[solid, liquid and gas]
➸ changes of state
[melting, freezing, evaporation, condensation, deposition sublimation]
Includes a bonus mini word search, quiz and comes with answer keys.
There are 4 states of matter information cards on each sheet [3 sheets in total]. The resource includes both black and white and colour versions. 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 with a gap fill activity sheet. Students move from station to station completing the gap fill statements.
Also, includes a hidden word puzzle [the hidden letters are on each card].
Works great as a an starter, consolidation activity or review.
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Little Red’s Clipart
Amphibians and Reptiles Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
The Amphibians and Reptiles Boom Cards™ provides students with a fun way to review and consolidate facts and information on these two different vertebrate groups of animals.
Includes the following topics:
➸ Characteristics of amphibians and reptiles.
➸ Identifying amphibians and reptiles.
➸ Parts of amphibians and reptiles.
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: Amphibians and Reptiles 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] To find out more click here.
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Clipartino
Animal Life Cycles Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt on a variety of animal life cycles with statements and fun facts on the characteristics and features of each life cycle.
Items covered include:
➸ butterfly life cycle
➸ octopus life cycle
➸ ladybug life cycle
➸ spider life cycle
➸ frog life cycle
Includes a bonus mini word search, quiz and comes with answer keys.
There are 4 life cycle information cards on each sheet [4 sheets in total]. The resource includes both black and white and colour versions. 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 with a gap fill activity sheet. Students move from station to station completing the gap fill statements.
Also, includes a hidden word puzzle [the hidden letters are on each card].
Works great as a an starter, consolidation activity or review.
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Clipartino
Animal Life Cycles [Insects] Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity]
An engaging and informative cut and paste card sort graphic organiser [matrix grid style] to support the study of animal life cycles: ladybug, butterfly and stag beetle. Students cut out each of the images and examples. Then arrange, organise and paste them into the correct positions on the matrix graphic organiser provided.
Covers the following animal life cycles:
➸ ladybug
➸ butterfly
➸ stag beetle
Covers the following categories:
➸ images of the life cycles of each animal
➸ description of each stage
Includes a colour and black and white version [differentiated into two sets: ordered and unordered cards] and comes with answer keys and a bonus mini word search.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Animal Life Cycles Scavenger Hunt
Animal Life Cycles Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
Clipart by:
Clipartino
Animal Life Cycles Word Search
A word search on insect and amphibian life cycles. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ insect ➸ amphibian ➸ metamorphosis ➸ egg ➸ larva ➸ caterpillar ➸ pupa ➸ chrysalis ➸ cocoon ➸ butterfly ➸ ladybug ➸ stag beetle ➸ tadpole ➸ froglet ➸ frog ➸ toad ➸ newt ➸ salamander
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:
Clipartino
Awesome Astronauts Word Search
A word search on famous astronauts from around the world. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ Armstrong ➸ Jemison ➸ Ride ➸ Tereshkova ➸ Gagarin ➸ Aldrin ➸ Glenn ➸ Liwei ➸ Savitskaya ➸ Sharma ➸ Collins ➸ Yang ➸ Scully-Power ➸ Sharman ➸ Chawla ➸ Shepard
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.
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ToonClipart
Find the Fungi Word Search
A word search on the names of different fungi [mushrooms]. Great as a microbiology starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ Fly Agaric ➸ Enoki ➸ Shiitake ➸ Death Cap ➸ Jelly Baby ➸ Amanita ➸ Morel ➸ Witch’s Hat ➸ Sulphur Knight ➸ Woolly Milkcap ➸ Beefsteak ➸ Blancaccio Cloud Funnel ➸ Lemon Disco ➸ Blueleg Brownie
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.
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Artifex
Fungus Life Cycle [Mushroom] Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity]
An engaging and informative cut and paste card sort graphic organizer [cycle style] to support the study of a fungus life cycle: mushroom. Students cut out each of the images and labels. Then arrange, organize and paste them into the correct positions on the cycle graphic organizer provided.
Includes two versions:
➸ with labels for additional support
➸ without labels
Covers the following:
➸ images of the life cycle stages
➸ labels of each stage
Includes a colour and black and white version and comes with answer keys and a bonus mini word search with quiz.
Great accompaniment to this resource:
Find the Fungi Word Search
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Artifex
Animal Life Cycles [Stag Beetle] Fact Fan
The Animal [Insects] Life Cycles Fact Fan provides students with a fun way to research and present information on the different stages in the life cycle of a stag beetle. Includes both colour and black and white versions. Also comes with a bonus mini-word search and quiz.
Covers the following stages:
➸ egg
➸ larva
➸ pupa
➸ adult
Two differentiated versions:
Version 1: blank for students to independently research the different life cycle stages.
Version 2: gap fill with a word bank for additional support.
How to use:
➸ Print onto A4 paper or for a more durable set light weight card.
➸ Students complete the research or gap fill, cut out each fact fan and then hole punch them and fasten the set with a brad fastener or split pin.
➸ Great as a starter, review activity and can also be used as a revision resource.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Animal Life Cycles Word Search
Animal Life Cycles [Insects] Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity]
Animal Life Cycles Scavenger Hunt
Animal Life Cycles Boom Cards™ - Distance Learning
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Clipartino
Insect Life Cycles Science Doodles
The insect life cycles science doodles is a great way for students to organize information and notes whilst reviewing concepts in a visual and engaging way.
Covers the following categories:
➸ definition
➸ egg
➸ larva
➸ pupa
➸ adult
➸ examples [stag beetle and lady bug]
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the life cycle stages 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.
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Clipartino
States of Matter [solid, liquid, gas] Card Sort Activity
The states of matter [solids, liquids, gases] activity is a fun and engaging way for students to discover different examples of each state and to visualise the particle nature of each one.
Students cut and paste the examples into the correct boxes on the graphic organiser provided and then using a loop style cereal [Froot Loops®, Cheerio’s®, etc] create the particle structure for each of the states of matter.
Included with this resource:
➸ blank graphic organiser
➸ colour and black and white cut outs
➸ bonus activity sheet with word search
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LittleRed