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Context Clues Unit-PBL/STEAM/Task Card Activities/Choice Board/Reading Skills
Unit Description – “Clara Clue: Detective of Words”This two- to three-week literacy unit engages upper elementary students in mastering the use of context clues to determine the meanings of unfamiliar words in both fiction and nonfiction texts. Through storytelling, project-based learning, STEM integration, and hands-on activities, students explore five major types of context clues: Definition, Synonym, Antonym, Example, and Inference. Unit Highlights Anchor Character: Clara Clue, a friendly
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
Communicable Diseases Unit Bundle | Health & Life Science Grades 4–8 Review
🔬 You planned a disease unit. Now you need it to actually work. One activity isn't enough — and building it all yourself takes hours. This bundle does it for you. Start Monday. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ → Communicable Diseases Unit Bundle → Health & Life Science | Grades 4–8 → 29 Pages + 7-Page Answer Key | Ready to Print ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ This complete communicable diseases bundle gives grades 4–8 teachers everything needed to launch, teach, and assess a full health scien
4th - 8th
Basic Principles, Health, Vocabulary
STEM & Critical Thinking | Think Like an Inventor (TRIZ Method) | GATE
Are your students tired of the same old STEM building challenges? Do you need a zero-prepactivity that actually teaches them howto think, not just whatto build? Welcome to the "Think Like an Inventor" Series!This comprehensive bundle uses TRIZ(The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)—the exact same innovation framework used by engineers at NASA, Samsung, and Boeing—adapted perfectly for middle-grade students (Ages 8-14). Instead of messy supplies and glue sticks, these engineering challenge
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering
Also included in: STEM & Critical Thinking BUNDLE | Think Like an Inventor | STEM | GATE
Force and Motion Worksheets : Science Activities, Magnets, Push Pull, 2nd Grade
Are you searching for a complete Force and Motion unit that combines engaging reading passages with hands-on science activities for your 2nd Grade and 3rd Grade students? This all-in-one Physics resource simplifies complex topics like magnetism, electric forces, and gravity through interactive worksheets, cut and paste sorting, and detailed diagrams to ensure deep student understanding. What is included:20 Reading Comprehension Passages: Covers topics like Friction, Speed, Velocity, a
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
Force and Motion Worksheets : Science Activities, Magnets, Push Pull, 2nd Grade
Are you searching for a complete Force and Motion unit that combines engaging reading passages with hands-on science activities for your 2nd Grade and 3rd Grade students? This all-in-one Physics resource simplifies complex topics like magnetism, electric forces, and gravity through interactive worksheets, cut and paste sorting, and detailed diagrams to ensure deep student understanding. How to use:Interactive Notebooks: The cut-and-paste and labeling pages are perfect sized for scienc
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Informational Text, Physical Science
Observations vs Inferences Digital Drag & Drop Activity #1-3 Science + Literacy
Build critical science skills with these interactive Google Slides sorting activities on real-life scenarios. Auto-grading and instant feedback save prep time—ideal for inquiry-based units!Empower middle school students to sharpen their scientific thinking with these engaging digital drag-and-drop activities focused on distinguishing observations from inferences. Developed by seasoned science educators with extensive classroom experience, this resource draws on evidence-based pedagogical appro
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
+6
States of Matter Sort - States of Matter Cut and Paste - Solid Liquid Gas Sort
This states of matter sort involves sorting examples of the different states & the physical properties of matter for different states. My states of matter cut and paste activity is differentiated to include both a solid liquid gas sort & a plasma, solid, liquid, gas sort. This states of matter worksheet is a great way to review the topic, add in recall practice & check for understanding about. Photos of different states have been used as examples in this physical properties of m
4th - 10th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
Conflict Resolution Task Cards | Social Skills for Preschool & Kindergarten
Conflict Resolution Task Cards | Social Skills for Preschool & KindergartenHelp your little learners build essential conflict resolution skills with this engaging 20-card task card kit! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and early learners, this resource turns everyday conflicts into valuable teaching moments that promote emotional intelligence, empathy, and peaceful problem-solving. 📦 What's Included:✅ 20 Colorful Task Cards featuring relatable scenarios children encounter daily ✅ Illust
PreK - 4th
Basic Principles, Character Education, Social Emotional Learning
SORTING CUT & PASTE
These three themed worksheets focus on sorting, cutting, and pasting activities. Beyond supporting decision-making and fine motor development, they strengthen the ability to identify similarities and differences, which is an essential skill that fosters a deeper understanding of relationships between individuals and the world around them. CATEGORIES: Canidae (Dogs) OR Felidae (Cats). Factual based choices Fruits OR Vegetables. Factual based choices. Relaxing Or Exciting. Opinion based choices.
PreK - 4th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Arts)
Push, Pull, Touch & Collide Science Labs | TEKS 2.7.A | Force & Motion
Bring force & motion to life with hands-on labs designed specifically for 2nd grade TEKS 2.7.A! This science investigation pack helps students explain how objects push on each other and may change shape when they touch or collide — through engaging, kid-friendly experiments. Students will explore how objects: ✔ Push each other ✔ Touch and change shape ✔ Collide and move ✔ Can be pushed by air These interactive labs build real science understanding with simple materials, clear teacher dire
2nd - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Montessori Newton’s Third Law & Simple Machines Activities | Upper Elementary
Teach Newton’s Third Law and simple machines through engaging, hands-on research and follow-up activities designed for Montessori upper elementary learners. This resource helps children explore force, motion, action and reaction, and how simple machines make work easier through meaningful independent tasks and inquiry-based learning. Perfect for Montessori elementary classrooms, homeschool environments, and Cosmic Education studies. Designed to encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and real-wo
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, Physics, Science
Observations vs Inferences Digital Drag & Drop Activity #2 Science + Literacy
Build critical science skills with this interactive Google Slides sorting activity on real-life scenarios. Auto-grading and instant feedback save prep time—ideal for inquiry-based units!Empower middle school students to sharpen their scientific thinking with this engaging digital drag-and-drop activity focused on distinguishing observations from inferences. Developed by seasoned science educators with extensive classroom experience, this resource draws on evidence-based pedagogical approaches
4th - 7th, Adult Education
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
+6
Observations vs Inferences Digital Drag & Drop Activity #1 Science + Literacy
Build critical science skills with this interactive Google Slides sorting activity on real-life scenarios. Auto-grading and instant feedback save prep time—ideal for inquiry-based units!Empower middle school students to sharpen their scientific thinking with this engaging digital drag-and-drop activity focused on distinguishing observations from inferences. Developed by seasoned science educators with extensive classroom experience, this resource draws on evidence-based pedagogical approaches
4th - 7th, Adult Education
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
+6
Observations vs Inferences Digital Drag & Drop Activity #3 Science + Literacy
Build critical science skills with this interactive Google Slides sorting activity on real-life scenarios. Auto-grading and instant feedback save prep time—ideal for inquiry-based units!Empower middle school students to sharpen their scientific thinking with this engaging digital drag-and-drop activity focused on distinguishing observations from inferences. Developed by seasoned science educators with extensive classroom experience, this resource draws on evidence-based pedagogical approaches
4th - 7th, Adult Education
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
+6
Science Experiment Task Cards | Depth & Complexity | Inquiry & Critical Thinking
💭 How can you help students think like scientists and reflect deeply during experiments?Make science investigations more meaningful with these Depth & Complexity Science Experiment Task Cards!This set includes 50 higher-level thinking questions (5 per icon) that guide students before, during, and after experiments to build critical thinking, reasoning, and reflection skills. Each card is aligned to a Depth & Complexity icon to encourage students to notice patterns, analyze details, and expl
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science
Also included in: Depth & Complexity Task Cards Bundle | Science Experiments + STEM Design
Gravity: Reading and Comprehension Questions
Hello, there. I’m Mr. Juan Giraldo. I’m an Elementary Teacher at a Colombian Bilingual-Immersive School. I teach Science and English. As part of the NGSS Standards, 5th-grade students need to learn about gravity, so I researched the most important info they need to know to comprehend the basis of the topic. This activity is aligned to NGSS Standards. Hope it helps!
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
5-PS2-1
Also included in: Gravity Package
Exploring Motion and Direction Choice Board! SC.4.P.12.1
Engage your 4th-grade scientists with this standards-aligned choice board for SC.4.P.12.1 – understanding motion and direction! This differentiated activity board allows students to explore how objects move, change position, and change direction through creative, hands-on, and critical thinking tasks. Perfect for: ✅ Science centers ✅ Early finishers ✅ Homework ✅ Independent or partner work ✅ Review and reinforcement
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
FREE Sample | STEM & Critical Thinking | Think Like an Inventor | GATE
FREE Sample of the 'Think like an Inventor' Workbook Are your students tired of the same old STEM building challenges? Do you need a zero-prepactivity that actually teaches them howto think, not just what to build? Welcome to the "Think Like an Inventor" Series!This comprehensive bundle uses TRIZ(The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)—the exact same innovation framework used by engineers at NASA, Samsung, and Boeing—adapted perfectly for middle-grade students (Ages 8-14). Instead of messy
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering
Basic Shapes Flashcards - Speech Therapy & Parent Resource
These shape flashcards are a fun and engaging way for young children to learn and review basic shapes like the star, pentagon, square, circle, triangle, and hexagon. With bright, simple visuals and clear labels, they help kids build shape recognition, vocabulary, and early math skills. Perfect for teachers, speech-language pathologists, and parents, these 16 flashcards can be used during circle time, in learning centers, or for at-home practice to make learning shapes interactive and enjoyable.
PreK - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Basic Principles
SCIENCE WRITING/ RESEARCH PROMPT: SOUND & VOLUME
This topic has been in the news lately. Sound is being studied to help mankind with many different issues. Can a geometric shape help cut down on noise volume?
Students can use the internet or journal articles. Thanks for visiting the House of the Three Dinosaurs! Science is amazing! Excelsior!
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Physical Science
Experiment Observation Record Sheet
My product is an Experiment Observation Record Sheet designed to help young students focus on scientific observation rather than interpretation. This resource guides students to record what they directly experience using their senses—what they see, hear, feel, and smell—instead of what they think is happening. The layout on page 1 includes clear sections for materials, steps, sensory observations, and changes noticed, along with a space for labeled drawings. This structure supports students
1st - 4th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Engineering Design Process Worksheets | Engineering Design Process 5th grade
STEM & Design Thinking Worksheet Bundle – Grades 3–5Bring creativity, critical thinking, and real-world problem solving to your classroom with this STEM & Design Thinking Worksheet Bundle, designed for grades 3–5! This printable resource pack includes 9 thoughtfully scaffolded worksheets to guide students through every step of the Engineering Design Process and Design Thinking Cycle—from brainstorming to reflection and everything in between. Whether you're running STEM challenges, PBL units,
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Design Challenge Planner | STEM , STEAM , Engineering Grades 3-5
Kick off your STEM and design thinking lessons with this engaging Design Challenge Planner Worksheet—perfect for grades 3–5! This printable worksheet helps young engineers organize their ideas, define the problem, consider the end user, and brainstorm creative materials to use for the solution through writing and planning. Whether you're introducing the Engineering Design Process or diving into a hands-on challenge, this tool encourages students to think critically, collaborate, and communic
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
STEM Scientist Profile Mini-Cards – Freebie
STEM Scientist Profile Mini-Cards – FREEBIEThis free resource is designed to spark creativity and curiosity in your students as they imagine themselves as scientists and inventors. Students will draw their own portraits, write their names, and describe the inventions they’d like to create. What’s Included: 1 example card (completed) 3 blank scientist profile cards in different colors Teacher instructions pageGrade Levels: Perfect for Grades 1–4 (can also be adapted for Kindergarten or upper grad
K - 4th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
CCSS
CCRA.L.1
, CCRA.L.2
, CCRA.L.4
+1
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