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Population Growth/Doubling Time/Rule of 70 Activity for Environmental Science
Help your biology and environmental science students master the concepts of population growth with this comprehensive worksheet! This resource includes a variety of problems focused on doubling time and growth rate calculations, making it perfect for middle and high school science classes. ✏️ Features: Video Integration: Links to educational videos to enhance understanding. Step-by-Step Problems: Guides students through calculations with clear, detailed examples. Real-World Scenarios: Applies
9th - 12th
Biology, Environment, Science
NGSS
HS-LS2-1
L'Hospital's Rules for Limits Circuit Training
This L'Hospital's Rule Calculus self-checking circuit practice for determining Limits will give your students the extra practice they need to comprehend this topic. There are 16 problems which include a wide variety of functions including are polynomial, exponential, logarithmic, trig, and inverse trig functions. This practice is designed to build your student's skills and proficiency on this topic. The problems are of the type ∞/∞ and 0/0 only. If you also teach the other indeterminate fo
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Calculus
Also included in: Calculus 2 Circuit Training Bundle
3RD GRADE NUMBER PATTERNS: 10 Skills-Boosting Practice Worksheets (3.OA.9)
Students will describe number patterns, find the rule and the missing numbers in a sequence, PLUS apply the principles of odd/even numbers (3.OA.9). Use these scaffolded math drills to teach and reinforce the fundamentals of arithmetic patterns, or to prep for test day. To serve as an anchor, each worksheet has a mini-lesson on number patterns and examples on how to solve at the top, followed by several Common Core designed, simulated test questions (including multi-part and open response).
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.D.9
I Am a Problem Solver Social Narrative and Sorting Activity
This social story is designed to help students learn about the size of problems and ways to solve those problems. There is a sorting activity at the end for students to practice identifying the size of the problem. This story can be used for whole class social skills activities or independently for a student struggling with the size of the problem compared to their reaction. All images used with permission from: Tobii Dynavox 2100 Wharton Street Suite 400 Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Phone: 1 (800) 58
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community
RACE Writing Strategy: Tiered Constructed Responses for 4-8
Introduce, scaffold, and extend the R.A.C.E. writing strategy in grades 4-8. With this resource, your students will learn to write strong constructed responses through clear explicit expectations. Tiered graphic organizers allow for easy differentiation. Each step in this progressive system adds a level of complexity - and students master each element of constructed responses before moving to the next step. Your students will clearly and concisely restate questions, answer inferential questions,
4th - 8th
English Language Arts
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.10
, CCRA.W.1
+4
Evaluating - Choose which is better
33 printable or digital activities for students to choose between two options, supporting their opinion with three reasons: Playing by yourself or with a friend?Playing an organized game or climbing on things with no rules.Relaxing with a book or watching television?Making your own music or listening to headphones?Tame animals or wild animals?One piece of pizza or a bag of candy?Popcorn at a movie or cake at a birthday party?And more...PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on yo
3rd - 8th
Writing
CCSS
W.3.1
, W.4.1
, W.5.1
+2
Engaging STEAM Platypus Activities | Life Cycle | Inspiring Biomimicry Adventure
Dive into the captivating world of the platypus, a truly remarkable Australian mammal that challenges conventional thinking. This resource is designed to spark curiosity and ignite creativity in students, exploring the fascinating life cycle of this egg-laying marvel. Why Explore the Platypus?⭐️ Defying Expectations: The platypus is a living testament to the wonders of nature, defying typical mammalian characteristics with its egg-laying abilities and unique features. ⭐️ Biomimicry Inspirat
1st - 3rd
Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource! You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). J
4th - 9th, Adult Education
Literature, Reading
Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
Depth and Complexity Icons Notebook Freebie (Details)
This Depth and Complexity Icons Interactive Notebook Foldable focuses on identifying details of a topic that support a Big Idea . Identifying details allow us to see the importance of the smaller pieces that make up a larger topic. This foldable can be used in any subject! For example, have students find the details in :ELA- The theme/mood/tone of a class novel and the author's writing strategies that help us understand it Art- An artist's point of view and the ways in which he/she coveys that
Not Specific
For All Subjects
CCSS
W.7.2b
Animal Research: Tic Tac Toe Differentiated Learning Choice Board
Bring excitement and student choice to your animal research unit! This Tic Tac Toe Differentiated Learning Choice Board empowers students to select from a variety of engaging, 21st-century projects. They'll mix traditional research methods, like magazine collages, with creative digital design, ensuring high engagement as they dive deep into the fascinating world of animals. What's Included:Student Choice Tic Tac Toe Grid: A flexible learning plan featuring 9 diverse learning options for stude
3rd - 5th
General Science
Also included in: Science Tic Tac Toe Choice Board Bundle
Biome & Ecosystem Research: Tic Tac Toe Differentiated Learning Choice Board
Bring excitement and student choice to your biomes and ecosystems research unit! This Tic Tac Toe Differentiated Learning Choice Board empowers students to select from a variety of engaging, 21st-century projects. They'll mix traditional research methods, like magazine collages, with creative digital design, ensuring high engagement as they dive deep into Earth's diverse habitats. What's Included:Student Choice Tic Tac Toe Grid: A flexible learning plan featuring 9 diverse learning options fo
3rd - 5th
General Science
Also included in: Science Tic Tac Toe Choice Board Bundle
Back to School Activities and Brain Teasers in Print or Digital Worksheets
Challenge your students with Back to School Logic Puzzles, Brain Teasers and Writing Prompt Activities aimed at jump-starting their critical thinking skills. This set includes five engaging activities to keep your kids challenged, plus a complete answer key. Quick and easy set up makes this perfect for centers or a substitute teacher. Click here to save 30% off the price of individual resources with the Back to School bundle.Click HERE to save 25% with the bundle.Use in a game format, in whole o
4th - 6th
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
+13
9-11 Heroes : Thanking Our First Responders
Honor 9/11 with a Positive, Age-Appropriate Tribute to HeroesProblem Solved: Teach the significance of September 11th without fear by focusing on gratitude and community helpers! This compassionate resource transforms remembrance into an uplifting learning experience for elementary students. What's Included:✉️ Thank-You Letter Template – Students express appreciation to local first responders Student-Friendly Article – Explains first responders' roles in safe, hopeful terms Extension Idea
1st - 5th
Informational Text
Fairy Tale STEM (Rapunzel) Pulley Challenge
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Rapunzel. Students will construct a pulley so that Rapunzel can stop lifting things with her hair. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional resources you will need:
-string
-ruler
-gram stackers or pennies
-Pringles can (or
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Viking Food History Lesson | Viking Feast Role Play
Viking Feast Lesson | Viking Role Play | Gr 4–6Ending a Vikings unit with meaningful engagement can be challenging when lessons lack a memorable, hands-on outcome. This immersive Viking feast simulation transforms your classroom into a living historical experience, where students take on roles, prepare contributions, and explore how Vikings celebrated, ate, and honoured their gods and heroes. Designed for Grades 4–6, it combines role-play, storytelling, and cultural understanding to build engage
4th - 6th
British History, European History, World History
CCSS
RH.6-8.3
, RH.6-8.4
Also included in: Vikings Complete Unit History Bundle
3rd Grade Science TEKS Projects, STAAR Prep Research Projects! PDF and Digital!
Ready-to-Go Research Projects for the 3rd Grade Science TEKS! With this resource, you'll find 40 engaging, creative and fun enrichment research projects aligned to the Texas 3rd Grade Science Texas TEKS. The projects allow students to think outside of the box when they research topics for specific answers. From researching why unique devices will float and others will not, how soil is formed from weathering rocks, the workings of sound energy or researching a food chain in the desert ecosystem
3rd
General Science
African Animals Project | Biomimicry Design Activities | Nonfiction Resource
Unlock the Secrets of Africa's Wildlife Through Biomimicry!This engaging project provides a project-based learning experience that dives deep into the fascinating world of African animals. Using a biomimicry approach, students will discover how animals like zebras, rhinoceros, monkeys, and crocodiles inspire innovative solutions to real-world problems. Explore the Wonders of African Wildlife:⭐️ Biomimicry Design Challenges: Engage students in hands-on activities that explore the unique adapt
1st - 3rd
Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Also included in: Inspiring African Animal Activities Bundle | Fun Biomimicry Adventures
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