Basically Basic Resources

Bring science to life with this engaging Parts of a Food Chain reading and worksheet activity! Perfect for upper elementary students, this resource helps learners build a strong understanding of how energy flows through an ecosystem in a clear, student-friendly way. Students will read an easy-to-follow informational passage that explains key vocabulary such as producers, consumers, herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, and scavengers, along with the role of the sun as the starting point of all

Heat energy is always on the move! Use this resource to introduce or review heat energy concepts. Students can mark up the text and complete the activities to facilitate an understanding of the 3 major ways heat moves. Conduction (with insulators/conductors), convection, and radiation is covered.

Black and White copies of place values, ones through the hundred thousands places. Also includes tenth and hundredths. It may be helpful to print each period on a different color as in the example.

Create handouts or a poster of the common angle benchmarks for students. Students can use the anchor chart as a resource while learning the most common benchmark angles of a circle.