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Mrs. V Science

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I teach 6th, 7th and 8th grade science in Georgia. I taught in Massachusetts for 8 years as well. I love teaching and finding ways to connect with students.

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I teach 6th, 7th and 8th grade science in Georgia. I taught in Massachusetts for 8 years as well. I love teaching and finding ways to connect with students.
Weather Review Game!
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Weather Review Game!

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Students identify fronts, weather patterns, and air masses in this fun, individual or group, PowerPoint game! Embed on your website so kids can practice. Programmed to alert kids to correct answer, etc.
Soil Horizon Project and Bulletin Board Printables!
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Soil Horizon Project and Bulletin Board Printables!

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"Something is on the Horizon" lettering with pictures related to soil layers. Also included is the soil horizon project and rubric. Have students use items to create a model of the soil horizon layers and submit a photo of themselves with their project to be printed and put on the bulletin board! Included: Two different sizes of lettering (bulletin board example pictured uses the 4 to 1 page lettering). Project, rubric, and answer key.
Layers of the Earth and Plate Tectonics Study Guide!
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Layers of the Earth and Plate Tectonics Study Guide!

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Great little resource, one-page booklet that covers the following topics: ~Layers of the Earth (and compare them in terms of temperature, thickness, density, and composition) ~Tectonic Plates ~ Plate Boundaries ~Continental Drift Theory Made of thinking maps, with word bank included. Answer key attached as well.
Write Anything--Periodic Table Bulletin Board Lettering
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Write Anything--Periodic Table Bulletin Board Lettering

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This is a set of periodic table squares so you can create a bulletin board spelling out words, phrases or even your name! All of the letters are represented in this document, including J and Q...but of course they don't have Just print out the pages you need and voila! Easy, clever bulletin board. Print in color or gray scale.
Light Formative Assessment ppt Bundle
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Light Formative Assessment ppt Bundle

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Five formative assessments/openers about light. Two are vocabulary matching, one is putting the visible light spectrum in order, one is naming what color is reflected when you see an object, and the other is identifying pictures as reflection or refraction.
Super Cute Snack Tectonics!
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Super Cute Snack Tectonics!

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Have students complete the traditional "Snack Tectonics" lab with graham crackers (continental crust), fruit roll ups (oceanic crust) and frosting (asthenosphere) I have re-vamped it to be more concise and have directions and questions in the order the students complete the activities to reduce their confusion. Answer key included!
Oceanography ESCAPE ROOM Lesson!
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Oceanography ESCAPE ROOM Lesson!

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Students identify oceans, know about ocean sizes and comparisons, open different boxes to get more clues. Don't have boxes? That's ok! Create your own escape room experience with envelopes or pencil boxes. Have students decipher and answer questions about tides, currents and waves. Students demonstrate their oceanography knowledge AND have a blast! Setup for 7 different groups, seven different codes. You can adapt it to fit an envelope system OR a 3 digit resettable lock. I bought mine (not resettable) at Dollar Tree, combos are on the outside of the package, so that is an option too! Use this as inspiration for even more Escape Room Lessons! INCLUDES: 7 different ocean problem sets for box/envelope 2's code 7 different Ciphers and questions/problems for box/envelope 3 7 tickets to give students the code for the locks TWO DIFFERENT (1 min or 2 min) Speed Bump Cards (color-coded) for each group. (So fun to throw a team out for a minute or two--also color-coded) Hint Tickets/Cards for all 3 boxes, color-coded so you can keep track of whom you have given hints to Need an editable version to customize it to your locks? Go ahead and email me at shancrafty@gmail.com to make arrangements after purchase.
Evolution Escape Room Game! Breakout Lesson, Great fun!
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Evolution Escape Room Game! Breakout Lesson, Great fun!

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Darwin, his journey, evidence for evolution, cladograms--it's all in here. Use actual locks and boxes, OR use this fun lesson with a simple envelope system! Enough problems for 6 groups of students, or more if you use the problems in duplicate. I actually made different codes and problems for each group. With locks: utilizes 3, 3-digit locks, one MasterLock combination lock, four boxes, some paper, and a lot of fun!! I got the locks and toolboxes at Dollar Tree, or I also bought inexpensive unfinished wooden boxes. Your students will love it and want more. INCLUDES: 6 different codes to get your students started (hide in room somewhere) 6 different cladogram interpretation problem sets for box 2's combination. 6 different ciphers and comprehension/study questions for box 3's combination. 6 different map analysis problems for box 4's combination. TWO DIFFERENT (1 min or 2 min) Speed Bump Cards (color-coded) for each group. (So fun to throw a team out for a minute or two--also color-coded) Hint Tickets/Cards for all 3 boxes, color-coded so you can keep track of whom you have given hints to. Need an editable version? I will email you a MS publisher file after purchase of this pdf. Please email shancrafty@gmail.com with subject line GENETICS ESCAPE ROOM. Thanks! .
Escape Room Bundle: Genetics/Protein Synthesis AND Evolution: Two Breakout Lessons in One File!
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Escape Room Bundle: Genetics/Protein Synthesis AND Evolution: Two Breakout Lessons in One File!

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Two escape room lessons in one deal! My Genetics/Protein Synthesis AND my Evolution escape room lessons together as one file! Evolution: Darwin, his journey, evidence for evolution, cladograms--it's all in here. Use actual locks and boxes, OR use this fun lesson with a simple envelope system! Enough problems for 6 groups of students, or more if you use the problems in duplicate. I actually made different codes and problems for each group. With locks: utilizes 3, 3-digit locks, one MasterLock combination lock, four boxes, some paper, and a lot of fun!! I got the locks and toolboxes at Dollar Tree, or I also bought inexpensive unfinished wooden boxes. Your students will love it and want more. INCLUDES: 6 different codes to get your students started (hide in room somewhere) 6 different cladogram interpretation problem sets for box 2's combination. 6 different ciphers and comprehension/study questions for box 3's combination. 6 different map analysis problems for box 4's combination. Genetics, Protein Synthesis, Punnett Square, Phenotype Data--it's all in here. Use actual locks and boxes, OR use this fun lesson with a simple envelope system! Enough problems for 7 groups of students, or more if you use the problems in duplicate. I actually made different codes and problems for each group. With locks: utilizes 2 3-digit locks, one MasterLock combination lock, and one Key lock. Four boxes, some paper, and a lot of fun!! I got the locks at Dollar Tree, and the boxes are inexpensive unfinished wooden boxes. Your students will love it and want more. INCLUDES: 7 different transcription/translation problem sets for box/envelope 1 7 different Punnett Square Sets for box/envelope 2 7 different Ciphers and graph problems for box/envelope 3 TWO DIFFERENT (1 min or 2 min) Speed Bump Cards (color-coded) for each group. (So fun to throw a team out for a minute or two--also color-coded) Hint Tickets/Cards for all 3 boxes, color-coded so you can keep track of whom you have given hints to. Need an editable version? I will email you a MS publisher file after purchase of this pdf. Please email shancrafty@gmail.com with subject line GENETICS ESCAPE ROOM. Thanks! . .
The Environmental Science of Finding Dory: Movie Worksheet
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The Environmental Science of Finding Dory: Movie Worksheet

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The long-awaited sequel to my Adaptations and Symbiosis in Finding Nemo Worksheet! One page, front and back. Answer key included, also one page front and back. Thirteen questions for students to answer while viewing the movie Finding Dory. The questions focus on the topic of environmental science, looking at everything from pollution seen in the film to the goals of the marine institute, and adaptations of the specific characters.
The Science of Finding Dory~Movie Worksheet
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The Science of Finding Dory~Movie Worksheet

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Twenty-five questions for students to answer while viewing Finding Dory. Questions cover a range of science topics that are addressed during the video. It's finally the sequel to my popular Finding Nemo worksheet! Great for a wide range of ages, as questions can be answered in a variety of depths.
Finding Dory Bundle: All Three of my Finding Dory Worksheets in One!
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Finding Dory Bundle: All Three of my Finding Dory Worksheets in One!

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This is a bundle of all three of my Finding Dory worksheets. 12 pages total. Each worksheet is one page, double-sided. Each answer key is one page, double sided. Includes: The Science of Finding Dory (25 questions) Environmental Science in Finding Dory (13 questions) The Psychology of Finding Dory (13 questions) Each guide has its own answer key. Each addresses slightly different topics, but some questions do overlap.
Bloom Ball: Biomes of the World
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Bloom Ball: Biomes of the World

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12 Biomes of the world, students illustrate their knowledge of the Earth’s Biomes. They provide the following information: Location, organisms, temperature, rainfall, food and water availability, interesting facts. If you only teach 6 biomes, you can designate two panels per biome.