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Metric Measurements Stations Lab
A simple stations lab using things around your classroom that allows students to practice their knowledge of finding length, mass, liquid volume, volume using displacement, and density.
Supplies: Rulers, meter sticks, triple beam-balances or scales, graduated cylinders (various sizes), calculators, and random objects from your classroom.
This file includes:
1. Student lab where data & measurements can be recorded.
2. Detailed Instructions.
3. Teacher Guide/Answer Key with detailed set-up ins
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Predict and Observation Recording Sheet
This is a general sheet that can apply to any science lesson! Reach the science standards of prediction and observation for the youngest student by allowing them to draw and/or write here. Please contact me if you would like an document in doc instead of pdf. Enjoy!
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Science Fair Project Judging Form Rubric | 4th and 5th Grade | EDITABLE Template
Provide an age-appropriate judging form for 4th and 5th graders at the science fair. This completely editable form allows coordinators to customize it for the fair's rules and students' needs. Easy for judges to follow and complete quickly. Included in the Editable DownloadPowerPoint File with a 4th and 5th Grade Judging Form.Links to tips to help plan your fair.Video directions and tips for editing and using the judging form. You will need Microsoft PowerPoint to access the judging form. St
4th - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Science Laboratory Safety Contract in English and Spanish
This laboratory safety contract is great for upper elementary and middle school science classrooms. It goes over the science safety information and procedures that are most relevant to this age group. Have your students and their parents/guardians sign it before beginning laboratory activities for the year. An English and Spanish version are both included. Click on preview to see the safety contract. Save yourself hours of planning time by getting a complete lab safety unit! This lab safety con
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
2nd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Earth's Systems Prevent or Slow Wind and Water
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Compare multiple solutions designed to slow or prevent wind or water from changing the shape of the land. Develop a model to represent the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area. Assessment does not include quantitative scaling in models. Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid. Check out these related products… ⮕ Getting ready Pocket of Kindergarten NGSS Science l Full Year Long Curriculum⮕ Getting
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-2
Science worksheets 1st Grade : Genetics Heredity Inheritance variation of Traits
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that young plants and animals are like, but not exactly like, their parents. Examples of patterns could include features plants or animals share. Examples of observations could include leaves from the same kind of plant are the same shape but can differ in size; and, a particular breed of dog looks like its parents but is not exactly the same. Assessment does not include inheritance or animals that undergo metamorpho
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
1-LS3-1
General 2nd Grade Science spiral review Daily warm ups Bell Ringers Weekly plan
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Grade 2 Science Warm-Ups – Weekly Plan Monday – Habitats & Homes Identify different habitats (forest, ocean, desert, grassland).Match animals to their correct homes (bear → forest, camel → desert).Compare how animals survive in different habitats.Questions about food, water, and shelter in habitats.Tuesday – Life Cycles Sequence the life cycle of a frog (egg → tadpole → frog).Sequence the life cycle of a butterfly (egg → caterpillar → chrysalis → butterfly).Identify what p
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
2nd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Properties of Matter and its lnteractions
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties. Observations could include color, texture, hardness, and flexibility. Patterns could include the similar properties that different materials share. Analyze data obtained from testing different materials to determine which materials have the properties that are best suited for an intended purpose. Make observations to construct an evidence-based account of
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
NGSS
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
+1
NGSS Science 1st Grade : Earths Place in the Universe Day and Night sort Weather
-This PDF File - Have " Earth’s Place in the Universe " Next Generation Science Standards in this Packet 1-ESS1-1 Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted. 1-ESS1-2 Make observations at different times of year to relate the amount of daylight to the time of year. Emphasis is on relative comparisons of the amount of daylight in the winter to the amount in the spring or fall. Assessment is limited to relative amounts of daylight, not quantifying the h
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
1-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Science Investigation Four Point Rubric for the Primary Grades - EDITABLE
This EDITABLE science investigation rubric for the primary grades follows the Scientific Method and covers six areas: Exploration, Question, Prediction, Plan, Data Collection and Display, and Conclusion. It is based on a four point grading system with a column for “No Score”. It is set up so you can easily grade your students' science investigations. Since this resource is not saved in a PDF form, you can change the grading system by simply downloading the rubric and inserting your own.You
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles, Other (Science), Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Preference Assessment Interview for Children Paper and Electronic Versions
This is a simple to use preference assessment interview available in both paper and excel version. It focuses on general activities and items available to students at a young age. It comes with a nice summary sheet to view the information collected to assist you when completing preference assessments with the child. The excel file will fill out the summary sheet for you! Keywords: Preference Assessment, Interview, ABA, Assessment, FBA, Functional Behavior Assessment, Excel Sheets, Reinforcement
PreK - 3rd
Basic Principles, Psychology
4th Grade NGSS Science Morning work Waves Light reflecting Transfer information
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Develop a model of waves to describe patterns in terms of amplitude and wavelength and that waves can cause objects to move. Develop a model to describe that light reflecting from objects and entering the eye allows objects to be seen. Generate and compare multiple solutions that use patterns to transfer information. Check out these related products… ⮕ Getting ready 3rd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Pocketful of primary Busy work⮕ Getting Ready 2nd grade NGSS Science Cur
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physics
NGSS
4-PS4-2
, 4-PS4-1
, 4-PS4-3
States of Matter – Identify the Correct State
✅ DescriptionStates of Matter – Identify the Correct State is an engaging science and reading comprehension worksheet designed to help students understand the properties of solids, liquids, gases, and plasma through real-life descriptive scenarios. Each question provides a longer sentence that encourages students to think critically about how matter behaves before choosing the correct answer. This resource includes 20 multiple-choice questions with four well-balanced answer options for each i
PreK - 7th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Reading Strategies
NGSS Science 2nd Grade : Earths systems Weathering and Erosion Land and Water
-This PDF File - Have " Earth’s Systems " Next Generation Science Standards in this Packet 2-ESS2-1 Compare multiple solutions designed to slow or prevent wind or water from changing the shape of the land. Examples of solutions could include different designs of dikes and windbreaks to hold back wind and water, and different designs for using shrubs, grass, and trees to hold back the land. 2-ESS2-2 Develop a model to represent the shapes and kinds of land and bodies of water in an area. Assessme
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
2-ESS2-3
, 2-ESS2-1
, 2-ESS2-2
4th Grade NGSS Science Morning work internal and external structures survival
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures that function to support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction. Examples of structures could include thorns, stems, roots, colored petals, heart, stomach, lung, brain, and skin. Assessment is limited to macroscopic structures within plant and animal systems. Use a model to describe that animals receive different types of information through their senses, process the information in th
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, Other (Science)
NGSS
4-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-2
NGSS Science 1st Grade : Sound, Vibrations, Waves and Light Transfer of Energy
-This PDF File - Have " Waves and their Applications in Technologies for Information Transfer " Next Generation Science Standards in this Packet 1-PS4-1 Plan and conduct investigations to provide evidence that vibrating materials can make sound and that sound can make materials vibrate. 1-PS4-2 Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that objects can be seen only when illuminated. 1-PS4-3 Plan and conduct an investigation to determine the effect of placing objects made with dif
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
1-PS4-4
, 1-PS4-2
, 1-PS4-3
+1
easy quick scientific method lab: Experiment Notes-Observation Writing Templates
Our Elementary Scientific Method PDF Worksheet has been designed to help you and your students to take part in some exciting scientific experiments in school, The worksheet includes a planning template for your experiment, where you can set out your hypothesis, materials, and procedure, as well as a number of results pages that are individually designed for different types of experiments. These result pages include color change, temperature change, and measurement tables, to help you record your
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS Science 1st Grade : Heredity Inheritance Variation animals and their babies
-This PDF File - Have " Heredity Inheritance and Variation of Traits " Next Generation Science Standards in this Packet 1-LS3-1 Make observations to construct an evidence-based account that young plants and animals are like, but not exactly like, their parents. Examples of patterns could include features plants or animals share. Do you think you're looking for more resources? ➡ Daily writing How to write a Paragraph writing practice prompts sentence starter➡ Daily Quick writes RACE Strategy Pr
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
1-LS3-1
Materials & Properties Worksheets with Video Lesson | 1st–2nd Grade Science
Make science simple, engaging, and meaningful for young learners! 🌈🧪 This Materials & Properties resource is designed to help students understand what things are made of and how materials behave — through fun, hands-on activities AND a supportive video lesson. Perfect for busy teachers, homeschool parents, and young learners who need clear and simple explanations. 🎥 WHAT MAKES THIS RESOURCE SPECIAL? This set includes a Video Lesson that explains key concepts in a gentle, student-friend
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
3rd Grade NGSS Science Morning work Heredity Inheritance and Variation of Traits
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits inherited from parents and that variation of these traits exists in a group of similar organisms. Patterns are the similarities and differences in traits shared between offspring and their parents, or among siblings. Emphasis is on organisms other than humans. Assessment does not include genetic mechanisms of inheritance and prediction of traits. Assessment is limited to non-human examples.
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
Unit 6.4 Plate Tectonics Assessments| Middle School Earth Science Google Quizzes
Plate Tectonics & Plate Boundaries Google Form Assessments | Middle School Science These self-grading Google Form quizzes help teachers quickly check student understanding of plate tectonics and plate boundary concepts — without the hassle of printing, collecting, or grading papers. Perfect for pacing checks, NGSS-aligned instruction, distance learning, and mastery-based classrooms. Whether you’re teaching in-person, remotely, or on a hybrid schedule, these digital Earth science assessments sa
5th - 9th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
Light & Sound Worksheets – Grade 3 Science
Bring science to life with this Light and Sound Worksheets pack for Grade 3! This no-prep resource helps students understand how light and sound work through hands-on, visual, and engaging activities. Students will explore: How light travels and reflects How sound is made through vibration How sound travels How we hear sounds Real-world light and sound examples This set is perfect for: ✔ Science centers ✔ Morning work ✔ Small group instruction ✔ Homework or review ✔ Sub plans All wo
3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
5th Grade NGSS Science Motion and Stability : Forces and Interaction Gravity
[ PDF File - No Prep ] Support an argument that the gravitational force exerted by Earth on objects is directed down. “Down” is a local description of the direction that points toward the center of the spherical Earth. Assessment does not include mathematical representation of gravitational force. Check out these related products… ⮕ Getting ready 3rd Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Pocketful of primary Busy work⮕ Getting Ready 2nd grade NGSS Science Curriculum Morning work Busy work Year Long⮕
5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
NGSS
5-PS2-1
Composting Social Story for K-2 Classroom Compost Routine
Composting Social Story helps K-2 students understand what to do during a classroom compost routine. This calm, picture-supported resource supports safe choices, clear expectations, and confidence when students add food scraps to a compost bin. What's included• Illustrated Social Story • Visual Behavior Story for Composting Social Story • Illustrated Sequence Story for Composting Social Story • Picture Supported Social for Composting Social Story How teachers can use itUse this composting social
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, For All Subjects, General Science, Not Subject Specific
Also included in: Classroom composting activities for elementary environmental education
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