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The Feast of Adaptations | Thanksgiving Science Escape Room | Evolution & Natura
🍂 About This Thanksgiving Science Escape RoomA strange flock of wild turkeys has scientists baffled! 🦃 Right before winter, several turkeys developed unexpected new traits—thicker feathers, longer legs, brighter colors… but which of these are true adaptations that increase survival when the cold hits? In this highly engaging Thanksgiving-themed science escape room, students become members of the Seasonal Survival Research Team and use their knowledge of adaptations, variation, evolution
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Valentine's Day Science Activity Scientific Method Hypothesis Variables
In this activity, students review "If...Then" hypotheses, identify independent and dependent variables, and practice experimental design. Engaging way to review the scientific method in February! NO PREP - just copies! Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE SLIDES options to assign!⭐ Get this at a discount in my Valentine's Day SCIENCE SKILLS Bundle! ⭐ Part 1: Gives students 7 fun questions such as "Do “Red Hots” spicy candies increase the temperature in your mouth?" Students write an "If...Then"
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
Valentine's Day Heart Rate Experiment- Inquiry Driven
Looking to do some science on Valentine's Day! This Heart Rate Experiment is perfect- ENGAGING AND ACTIVE! Two versions of the experiment are included; one structured inquiry and one more open-ended inquiry: Students are walked through an experiment to find which of 3 exercises will increase their heart rate more.Students design an experiment to determine which exercises will raise their heart rate the most.Several types of data collection and conclusions are included.For more Valentine's STEM
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Science
Electromagnet - Coil Turns vs Magnetic Strength STEM Investigation
Students will investigate electromagnetism by building their own classroom-made electromagnets and testing how changing the number of wire coils affects magnetic strength. Using an iron nail, insulated wire, a battery, and paper clips, students observe how electric current creates a magnetic field and how increasing coils strengthens that field. Through repeated trials, data collection, averaging, graphing, and a CER, students discover the relationship between coil turns and magnetic force whi
6th - 11th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS2-3
, MS-ETS1-1
+2
Earth Timeline Comic-Strip Activity — Fossils, Rock Layers & Geologic Time Scale
From molten Earth to modern day—students create an interactive comic-strip timeline while learning about fossils, rock layers, and geologic time the fun way! Big events from Earth’s past are taught using posters, informational text, a timeline template (with 10 or 5 event options), a CER writing prompt, and a digital + print quiz. It’s an easy way to hit NGSS 4-ESS1-1 or MS ESS4-1 — and keep things fun and meaningful! With the Earth History Timeline Activity, students explore key events like t
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
MS-ESS1-4
, 4-ESS1-1
Newton 1st Law of Motion STEM Investigation | Penny and Index Card Inertia Test
Students will investigate Newton’s First Law of Motion by testing how different masses behave when the support beneath them is removed rapidly. Using an index card, a coin, and a cup, students flick the card to observe whether objects of varying mass drop straight into the cup or move with the card. Through repeated trials, data recording, percent-success calculations, class graphing, and a CER, students learn how inertia affects motion and why mass influences the likelihood of movement. Learni
6th - 11th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-ETS1-1
+2
Groundhog Day STEM Groundhog Day Science Groundhog Day Art & Shadow Activities
Celebrate Groundhog Day with a hands-on STEM challenge that’s creative & educational! Perfect for grades 2–8, this activity combines science, art, and engineering & math to explore the fascinating world of light and shadows. Students will love experimenting with angles and distances to create groundhog shadows, while adding a unique twist with “street art” shadow tracing. What’s the Groundhog Graffiti STEM Challenge all about?Students work individually or in teams to: Design and manipulate
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Triple Beam Balance Practice and Candy Lab
★ Triple Beam Balance Candy Practice ★
Oh, what to do with all the leftover holiday (Halloween, Christmas, Valentines Day, Easter) candy? Why not use it as an opportunity to practice measuring mass on the triple beam balance?
About This Activity
This activity is a fun introductory lab activity for early middle schoolers who are learning the triple beam balance. It is not intended as a full lab, but instead as lab practice with the triple beam balance measurement. Students appreciate candy b
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Science
Science New Year Reflection & Goal-Setting Activity
Start the new year with purpose, reflection, and a fresh science-themed mindset! This Science New Year Reflection & Goal-Setting Activity is a meaningful, low-prep way to ease students back into learning right after winter break — while also creating a bright, student-centered bulletin board display. Students reflect on the previous year, choose an intentional word for the year ahead, set personal and academic goals, and commit to actionable steps — all through an engaging 2026 Science cut-and
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
Also included in: Science New Year Reflection & Goal-Setting Bundle
Scientific Method Worksheet - Halloween Variables & Graphing
Do your kids need some scientific method practice with independent and dependent variables, analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and graphing? This adorable Halloween themed scientific method worksheet is a great reinforcement activity. Students will read 4 unique Halloween themed experiments to answer 16 questions and create a graph based on the data. Scientific Method and independent & dependent variables are topics usually introduced at the beginning of the school year and often tested on
6th - 9th
Basic Principles, Science
Also included in: Halloween Genetics Worksheet Bundle
Holiday Safety & Smart Energy Use: Why Do Holiday Lights Get Dim?
Help students make safer, healthier choices during the holiday season with this engaging worksheet that connects electrical safety, energy use, and responsible decision-making to a real-world scenario students recognize immediately: holiday lights becoming dim when too many strands are connected. While grounded in basic physical science concepts, this resource is intentionally designed for health education classrooms, emphasizing personal safety, injury prevention, and risk awareness related
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Also included in: Real-World Investigations of Energy, Matter, and Temperature: CER Bundle
Fact or Foolery/Fact or Fiction/Fib Game: Lab Safety & Equipment 70+ Pool
Forget Fact or Crap ... Fact or Fiction Meets Absolute Foolery in 10 Minutes or Less!Is it a fact or is it a fib? Looking for an engaging and hilarious way to review science lab safety, lab equipment, and lab safety hazard symbols? This science Lab Safety Fact or Foolery trivia game offers a fun, fast-paced, differentiated, and replayable digital experience where learners decide whether each silly statement is FACT or total FOOLERY — all hosted by the wildly entertaining Professor Gigglebr
6th - 10th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
CCSS
RST.6-8.4
Also included in: Fact or Foolery/Fib Safety Bundle: Lab, Fire, Internet, Bullying & More!
Christmas Science No Prep Activity Reindeer Life Science Biology Middle School
🎄 Reindeer Biology & Adaptations — No-Prep Christmas Science (Grades 5–8)Looking for a rigorous, engaging, and completely no-prep Christmas science lesson for upper elementary or middle school? This Reindeer Biology & Adaptations activity is packed with high-interest content and academic depth—perfect for keeping students learning in December without sacrificing rigor. This resource blends life science, data analysis, reading comprehension, and CER writing into one festive, easy-to-use l
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-4
, MS-LS4-2
Bill Nye The Science Guy: GARBAGE Video Guide Worksheets - Sub Plans - Earth Day
Engage your students with this Bill Nye Garbage worksheet and Bill Nye video guide designed to teach key concepts in environmental science, recycling, and waste management. This no prep worksheet is perfect for helping students understand biodegradable vs nonbiodegradable materials, pollution, landfills, composting, and sustainability through fun and interactive activities. This NGSS aligned science resource is ideal for Earth science middle school and upper elementary classrooms, making it a gr
5th - 10th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Environment
Thanksgiving Science Activity Scientific Method Hypothesis Variables
In this Thanksgiving science activity, students review "If...Then" hypotheses, identify independent and dependent variables, and practice experimental design. An engaging way to review the scientific method in November! NO PREP - just copies!Includes PRINT and GOOGLE versions!⭐ Save BIG on this in my Thanksgiving Science Activities BUNDLE! ⭐In this activity, students will:Part 1 - Write an "If...Then" hypothesis for Thanksgiving-themed scenarios and identify independent and dependent variables.P
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
Also included in: Thanksgiving Science Activity Bundle
Science CER Practice with Data Analysis Stations Task Cards for Holidays
Use the holidays as an excuse to practice science skills! Spark critical thinking with DATA ANALYSIS and CER PRACTICE task cards for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas (non-religious!), and Valentine's Day! In each activity, students will:READ a brief passage about a real-world science scenario with a holiday theme.ANALYZE a simple data table.Make a CLAIM based on EVIDENCE for a related question. Students do not have to make a claim "out of nowhere." They are asked a pointed question that they a
7th - 10th
Basic Principles, General Science
Women in Science Posters | Famous Female Scientists Biography Posters Wall Decor
Looking for an inspiring way to highlight women who changed the course of science? The Famous Women in Science Posters set celebrates ten groundbreaking scientists whose discoveries and achievements continue to influence the world today. Perfect for classroom décor, bulletin boards, or discussion starters, these posters introduce students to influential role models in science and history. Each poster features a graphic of the scientist along with a short description of her accomplishments. From
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Middle School Christmas Science Worksheet Hypothesis Variables Experiments
PUBLIC SCHOOL FRIENDLY! INCLUDES 2 CHRISTMAS SCIENCE WORKSHEETS plus a digital Google Slides option to assign! In this holiday science activity, students review "If...Then" hypotheses, identify independent and dependent variables, and practice experimental design. Engaging way to review the scientific method in December!⭐ Get this activity at a discount in my Christmas Science Skills Bundle! ⭐Worksheet 1: Gives students 15 fun questions such as "Can the average house roof support the weight
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
Also included in: Christmas Holiday Science Activity Set Bundle
weekly timetable - printables
♥♥ I love designs that makes you feel good. ♥♥ Instant Download - Weekly Schedule Printable, Hourly Planner, Weekly Organizer, Weekly Printable, Daily Schedule, Home school Planner, Family Planner - Letter size Stay organised and keep track of your weekly school Schedule Planner. This Printable Weekly Schedule Planner includes both Sunday & Monday start days versions. DETAILS: US Letter size (8.5 x 11 inches). • Number of PDF files: 1. • Quality: High quality, 300 dpi. DOWNLOAD INCLUDES: • 1 P
PreK - 12th
Basic Principles, Science
Halloween Science Reading Comprehension Passage How Mummies Were Made
NO PREP! Students read a Halloween science article about how a mummy is made with a focus on the chemicals used. Text-dependent analysis questions follow the reading. No prior knowledge is required - all information comes from the text. Real science and real fun! Includes both print and Google Slides versions!⭐ Get this at a HUGE DISCOUNT in my HALLOWEEN ARTICLES BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:READ the engaging text "The Making of a Mummy" written specifically for a middle school au
7th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science
NGSS
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Halloween Science Activities Bundle
Halloween Science Activity Ecosystem Mystery Article Reading Comprehension
NO PREP! Students read a Halloween science article about witch hats appearing in the woods in October. They follow clues that lead them to find out that the witch hats are made by aphids on a witch hazel tree. Analysis questions follow the reading. Real ecosystems science AND real fun! Includes BOTH PRINT and GOOGLE versions! ⭐ Get this at a HUGE DISCOUNT in my HALLOWEEN ARTICLES BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:READ the engaging article "Witch Hats in the Woods" written specific
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS2-2
Also included in: Halloween Science Activities Bundle
Chinese New Year STEM Activities Lunar New Year 2026 Craft Projects Challenge
** UPDATED Every Year Featuring Each Zodiac Animal! Chinese New Year STEM Challenges for Upper Elementary Students – 2026 Year of the HORSE! | Lunar New Year 2026In 2026, Tuesday, February 17, celebrates the Year of the Horse! Bring Lunar New Year into your classroom with horse-themed STEM challenges that encourage creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving. This year’s challenges include: Lunar Horse Stall Engineering ChallengeLunar Horse Racetrack STEM ChallengeStudents will design, build,
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Measurement
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