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Plains Indians. Plains Indians Worksheets, Activities, and Games. Students love this unit and you will love it too! This comprehensive unit has the right mix of skills and activities to keep your students engaged while they are learning. This unit is appropriate for grades three, four or five. The unit includes Words to Know Vocabulary Terms Scramble The Location of the Great Plains Map Exercise Nomadic Tribes of the Plains Indians Word Search Hunted and Gathered Foods of the Great Plains Cli

Skeletal System. Skeleton. Bones. Skeleton System activities, labs and games. Here is a fabulous collection of games and activities to engage your middle school students about the human skeleton. Students will learn through play with the fun board game,Name That Boneand challenge each other in Bone-Centration. Students will learn about the parts of a bone and be given the opportunity to tell the story of their broken bone within a scientific framework. If you want your students excited about

Water. Properties of Water. Water Stations. Water Worksheets and Activities. The Properties of Water stations science lab will have your students fascinated and engaged. It is an inquiry based project around the question; how is water vital to our survival? The properties of water are explored through hands on stations. Your students will be predicting, observing and inferring while having the time of their life. The materials needed for the stations are simple and can readily available.

Microscope. Compound Light Microscope. Microscope Activities and Games. Here is a great range of activities to introduce students to the basics of the microscope. A perfect resource for teachers who use interactive notebooks. A suggested introductory activity opens the package. Students learn about and illustrate the history of the development of the microscope. They complete a cut and paste for vocabulary for parts of the microscope. A quiz for reinforcement of vocabulary mastery is provi

Scientific Method. Science Process Skills. Scientific Method Processes. Scientific Processes Vocabulary and Definitions Cut and Paste with Quizzes. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This

Decimals. Decimal Operations. Add and Subtract Decimals. Multiply and Divide Decimals. Order of Operations with Decimals. This is the sequence of worksheets I use to develop calculations skills for decimal operations. All worksheets are formatted to allow students to work on the page showing their work. It is my experience that my students develop excellent understanding and skills from the sequencing of skills in this package. The package includes Homework Criteria Rubric Common Mathematical

Human Ear. Add educationally sound fun to your unit on the Human Ear with diagrams, vocabulary cut and paste, an illustration activity and a board game. Vocabulary cut and pastes allow for adaptations to note taking and Board games allow student to interact together and reinforces memory of the structures. My students love these board games and they are so simple for you. All you need is one dice per group and the board game provided in the package. I enlarge the board game to 11 x 17 and pu

Respiratory System. Human body systems. Respiratory System Vocabulary Cut and Paste. Respiratory System Diagram with answer key. This package is in my complete unit on the Respiratory System. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find stu

Human Eye. Eye. Human Eye Vocabulary and Definitions Cut and Paste with Quizzes. This package is included in my complete unit on the Human Eye available in my store. An adaptation I love using for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students think critically, they use textbook skills to look up definitions and they are more engaged with their learning. I also find they retain the information better. This package includes the v

Skittles Math. Graphing. Converting Fractions. Mathematics has never been so scrumptious! Students love Skittles Math. My best selling product is now available to use with Skittles. The project uses the original Skittle fruit flavored candies which are marketed in small packets with a range of 14 to 17 candies per packet. The project seeks to answer the inquiry question, "How does an understanding of statistics help us interpret data?" This project can be done with one class or several. At t

Digestive System. Digestive System Graphic Organizer. Digestive System Diagram. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This package includes one vocabulary cut and paste for the definitions for

Cell. Cell Organelles. Cell Organelles Vocabulary and Definitions Cut and Paste. This package is also in my complete unit on the Cell, Games and Activities for the Cell which is available in my store. Cell Vocabulary Cut and Paste and Quizzes! A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to bec

Nutrition. Nutrients. Nutrient Vocabulary Cut and Paste. This graphic organizer is included in my complete unit on nutrition available in my store. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and paste. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This pack

Body Systems. Types of Body Systems. Different Body System in Human Beings Vocabulary Cut and Paste. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This package includes one vocabulary cut and paste f

Ocean Floor. Ocean Floor Features Vocabulary Cut and Paste. This vocabulary exercise is included in my complete unit on Oceans available in my store. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This

Volcanoes. Volcano Features Vocabulary Cut and Paste. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional notetaking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This package includes a choice of two vocabulary cut and pastes for the vocabulary for Volcanoes. T

Halloween. Halloween History. Halloween Puzzles. Halloween Writing. Here is a fun collection of activities for Halloween suitable for grades 3 to 5. It includes puzzles, word games and literacy activities. The table of contents is as follows: The History of Halloween Fill in the Blank Hidden Horrors vocabulary builder The Witch’s Cauldron a number puzzle that gives each student an individual message based on the number of letters in their name. A Spooky Story Students fill in the adjective

Flower Anatomy Vocabulary. An adaptation I love using for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students think critically, they use textbook skills to look up definitions and they are more engaged with their learning. I also find they retain the information better. This package includes the vocabulary for the anatomy of a flower. It also has a comprehension quiz.

Ecosystems. Ecosystem Vocabulary Cut and Paste. This vocabulary exercise is included in my complete unit on Ecosystems available in my store. A practical adaptation for students who struggle with traditional note-taking is vocabulary cut, match-up and pastes. It helps students to think critically, to use textbook skills to look up definitions and employs a tactile strategy which helps to become more engaged with their learning. I also find students retain the information better. This package

Microscope. Compound Light Microscope. Microscope Game. This game is in my complete unit on the Microscope available in my store. This is board game for memorizing the parts of a microscope. I love using board games in my science classroom and students love it even more than me! All you need to play this game is one dice and the supplied game board. There is an answer key for students to refer to if necessary. It is simple but so effective. Your students will be engaged, learning and able