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My Science Experiment Outline Template
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My Science Experiment Outline Template

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Check out this fun and student friendly graphic organizer for any science experiment. Separated by clear color-coded sections, this template uses a section for the title, for the purpose, the tools, observations, hypothesis, methods and conclusion. The observations sections is separated into the five sense to clearly articulate a good data collection strategy. This is a great supplement to any investigation or experiment and will promote critical thinking and meaningful reflection for all students.
My Pet Rock Activity Template (Based on the book: Everybody Needs A Rock)
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My Pet Rock Activity Template (Based on the book: Everybody Needs A Rock)

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Check out this fun an engaging way to integrate some cross-curricular content. After reading the book "Everybody Needs a Rock", this interactive worksheet allows students to find their own pet rock, record some key information about it, draw a picture and take ownership over their own learning. This is a great way to excite students about rocks, rock cycles, types of rocks, and the natural world around them! Have fun, and let us know how it goes!
Musical Static Balloons Science Task Card Activity
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Musical Static Balloons Science Task Card Activity

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Check out this awesome mini investigation in which students can develop their understanding of electrical energy, and more specifically the build up of electrons creating static electricity. You will need some small balloons as well as salt to make this possible. Included you will find clear directions for students and teachers that includes objectives, supplemental worksheets to engage students and a clear set of step by step directions. Once the balloons are charged up with electrons, they will make the salt move and therefore will make some cool sounds that the kids will love. Be sure to check out our other science task cards as well such as our Static Ghost Science Task Card Activity!
My Hurt Feelings Promise Template
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My Hurt Feelings Promise Template

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Promote problem solving and positive self image with this template. While pushing students to reflect on their feelings and actions, this form is broken into three main parts. The first component has students make a promise for what they are going to do if someone hurts their feeling. The second part prompts them to think through the importance of talking about their feelings. This is heavily aligned to Conscious Discipline and communicating feelings. The third component has student think through why they know they are great. Ending with a signature, this is a great way to be proactive for problem solving behaviors and feelings!
Place Value and Number Sense Lesson Placket
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Place Value and Number Sense Lesson Placket

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Check out this three part mini lesson that includes a multitude of question formats for students to apply their learned concepts of place value and number sense. This can be adapted for multiple days, for a week long homework packet, or for in-class assignments such as independent work, small group work, whole group or interventions. This highly interactive mini lesson will engage students and push them to apply what they know in a variety of different ways. Check out my aligned "Place Value and Number Sense Assessment" to assess how students understand these concepts!
Physical Properties of Matter Identification and Matching Activity Worksheet
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Physical Properties of Matter Identification and Matching Activity Worksheet

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Check out this awesome, engaging worksheet that develops students' understanding of physical properties. Borken down into two parts, the top half has students analyze various forms of matter, such as cube of ice, soda, clay, and helium, looking at its shape, volume, state, and mass. The bottom half has students connect three columns together which includes the defitinition, its property and its description. This is a great way for students to apply and develop their understanding of the physical properties of matter! An answer key has been included for your convenience.
Personal Student KWL Chart
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Personal Student KWL Chart

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Transfer the work-load to students by having them use their own KWL Chart. Though you can still do it on a piece of poster paper or on the board, this is a great way to have students take ownership over their own learning, and track their own progress. This template can be laminated and used again and again or be printed for each unit to allow students to connect their prior knowledge to their own goals to reflecting on what they learned!
Personal Student Missed Homework Tracker
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Personal Student Missed Homework Tracker

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Check out this simple and well-organized template to track missed homework. Each student is to receive a sheet that can cover up to three subjects for each month, With embedded directions, students and or teachers can put checks and "x"s into their sheet for when they complete homework and when they miss it. This is a great way to transfer the autonomy and responsibility on to students. This can easily be adjusted to have parents sign at the end of each week, stapled in planners, tacked in binders and so much more!
Personal Student Word Wall Template
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Personal Student Word Wall Template

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Supplement your classroom word wall with this simple template that students can track their own words and definitions. This is a great tool for student to take ownership over their vocabulary acquisition as well as develop organizational skills. Presented in a simple and well-organized template, each letter has a box that students can develop a list that either matches the class's list or one of their own! Print off for each subject, or for each class, etc!
Place Value and Number Sense Assessment
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Place Value and Number Sense Assessment

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Presented in a variety of question formats, this 11 question assessment covers topics of , = as well as ordering numbers based on least to greatest, word problems looking at place value, as well as rounding to the nearest tens, hundred, and thousands. This assessment can easily be applied as a quiz, test, indpendent work, study guide, homework, or small group. Students understandings will clearly be represented in this very ineractive and widely assorted worksheet. Be sure to also check out my "Place Value and Number Sense Lesson Packet" to support students during the mini lesson with a variety of questions and opportunities to apply learning.
Parts of a Skeleton Exit Ticket Assessment
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Parts of a Skeleton Exit Ticket Assessment

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Check out this worksheet that assess students' knowledge of the parts of a skeleton. Presented in a variety of formats including fill in the blank, multiple choice, and matching with visuals, this worksheet can easily be differentiated for use as a quiz, test, exit ticket, homework, independent work or group work. Students will be able to present their understanding as well as apply concepts from previously learned material. Topics covered include the function of a skeleton, the purpose of a skull, location of the pelvis and ribcage, and more! An answer key is included for your convenience.
Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter Assessment
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Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter Assessment

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Check out this 15 question assessment that covers physical properties, chemical properties, physical changes, and chemical changes. The questions are presented in a variety of ways including multiple choice, short answer, and fill in the blanks. To present an accurate insight into students' understanding of the topic, this assessment will shed light on what students know. The assessment is separated into three sections with the third including a couple of questions have been added the cover the topics of measurement of matter. This can easily be adapted as a quiz, test, study guide, independent worksheet and more. An answer key has been included for your convenient.
Pitch and Volume Guided Notes Template
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Pitch and Volume Guided Notes Template

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Supplement your lesson on pitch and volume with this clear and concise guided notes worksheet. The template includes visuals and text that students can follow along with, jut down notes, and fill various blanks as they pertain to virbations, amplitude, volume, pitch, sound waves and more! This serves as a great study guide, whole class guide, or differentiation supplements to struggling students. An answer key has been included for your convenience!
Parts of a Plant - Label and Describe Project
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Parts of a Plant - Label and Describe Project

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Check out this interactive worksheet that pushes students to know the parts of a plant. This can be used as guided notes, a quiz, test, independent work sheet, homework, and so much more! There are five parts pointed out on the plant, which correlate to five spaces at the bottom of the page. In the chart, students can elaborate on the description and function of those parts. This can provide valuable insight into students' understanding of plants and their parts. An answer key is included for your convenience!
Natural Disasters Guided Notes Research Template
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Natural Disasters Guided Notes Research Template

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Check out this student-friendly and well-organized template for natural disasters. Initially broken down into geological disasters, hydrological disasters, meteorological disaster, and space disasters, this graphic organizer includes 17 different natural disasters such as sinkholes, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, tsunamis and many more. This can either be used as guided notes to supplement your instruction or can guide students collaborative or independent research. For each natural disaster, students will identify the description, cause, potential effects and most importantly safety precautions. Have fun!
Properties of Multiplication Foldable
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Properties of Multiplication Foldable

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Check out this awesome, color-coded foldable to support students' understanding of the properties of multiplication. Included in this easy-to-use graphic organizer, you will find clear sections that cover the commutative property, associative property, distributive property, zero property, and identity property. An answer key included makes these guided notes a fantastic note-taking guide, study guide, guided notes organizer, and so much more! Whether it being used for differentiation, for accommodations, or infused in the class, this fun activity will be sure to support your students' understanding of the properties of multiplication. A grayscale version has also been included for your convenience! Be sure to also check out my Properties of Addition Foldable!
Reflective Writing Lesson (Inspired by Dr Seuss's Oh The Places You'll Go)
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Reflective Writing Lesson (Inspired by Dr Seuss's Oh The Places You'll Go)

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What a better way to inspire your kiddos than applying concepts from Dr. Seuss' book "Oh The Places You'll Go". You will need the book to complete this lesson, but there are multiple digital and read aloud version online (Youtube offers some good options). Included in this packet is a clear step by step lesson for teachers as well as a planning sheet and differentiated formats for final copies that students can use. Aligned to the ideas in the Leader In Me Program, students can begin with the end in mind and reflect on where they want to go, and what they have to do to get there, while tying in concepts from the book!
Science Fair Peer Scavenger Hunt Activity
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Science Fair Peer Scavenger Hunt Activity

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Check out this fun and engaging way to take science fair the next level and make it that much more meaningful. This round-robin activity allows students in your class to visit three other projects and learn about them. Included in each section, students will record the presenter, the project, the explanation and summary of the project and then positive things they identified. They are meant to repeat this three times with a reflection at the end, but it can easily be adapted to fit your setting. This is a great way for students to feel valued as well as learn from one another! Be sure to check out our other Science Fair resources!
Science Fair Evaluation Rubric
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Science Fair Evaluation Rubric

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Quantifying the results of science fair or stem fair is always difficult since there are so many pieces that go into it. Check out this four part rubric that allows for 1-4 points for each section. Students can score a total of 16 points which can then be multiple by 6.25 to be out of 100. This rubric is broken into the following sections: Display, Demonstration/Presentation, Scientific Thought, and Skill. Each domain has a clear explanation of the expectations for each of the four points that are possible. This is a great way to be transparent and provide feedback for students to reflect and improve on. Be sure to check out our other Science Fair resources as well!
Reading Fluency Running Record Abbreviation Attachment
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Reading Fluency Running Record Abbreviation Attachment

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Check out this simple and clear running record reference sheet. With seven pre-determined abbreviations and a blank spot for one more, this attachment is meant to be printed and stapled to the documentation for running records. This way students can reference what they need to work on and why they did well. It is intended to align to a 60 second reading fluency test. Abbreviations included are things like misread word, omitted word, skips a line, etc. This is a great way to streamline and be transparent with these acitvites!