You’ll experience differentiated, ready-to-use support with these note-taking and lab graphic organizers for middle school. Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all templates — and hello to accessible, confidence-building learning for every student.
This set of lab and note-taking graphic organizers helps students record data, capture key ideas, and organize information with the right level of support. It’s ideal for middle school classrooms, ELLs, and students with IEPs, and includes multiple formats for flexible use. Whether you’re introducing science labs, teaching note-taking, or scaffolding independent reading, this resource makes planning easier and learning more accessible.

What’s Included

- Simplified Science Lab (for newcomers/ELLs + IEPs)
- Full Science Lab (for grade-level students)
- Full Science Lab with Scaffolds (guided prompts + sentence starters)
- Simplified Note Catcher
- Standard Note Catcher
- Note Catcher Anchor Chart
- Two-Column Notes with Sentence Frames
- Two-Column Notes (blank for independence)
- Google Slides versions of each organizer

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This activity is differentiated, which means you can reach newcomers, IEP students, and advanced learners with the same resource. Whether you’re co-teaching, running small groups, or providing independent work, you’ll have a version that supports every student without extra prep.

Ways to Use This Resource

⭐️ During science labs for data + analysis

⭐️ While reading texts or watching videos

⭐️ As lecture note catchers for content classes

⭐️ For scaffolding ELL + IEP learners in mainstream settings

⭐️ In interactive notebooks or anchor chart displays