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This set of activities is a great way to introduce or review plant and animal reproduction, focusing on the behaviors that enable successful reproduction, such as mating rituals, territory defense in animals, and flowering and pollination in plants. They are in PDF format and include a word search, a word scramble, matching, and a crossword. Thirty BINGO cards are included. Perfect for 6th through 8th-grade students, these activities can complement your regular lesson, help students review,

This set of activities is a great way to introduce or review the Classification of Organisms. They are in PDF format and include a word search, a word scramble, matching, and a crossword. Thirty BINGO cards are included. Perfect for 6th—8th grade students, these activities can complement your regular lesson, help students review, or be part of a sub plan.

This is a student-paced lesson where students become doctors trying to diagnose three patients. After learning about their patients' symptoms, they explore frontotemporal disorders. Students can work alone or in small groups. After diagnosing their patients, they will practice their Claim-Evidence-Reasoning skills and then use the method of their choice to educate one of the patients on their disease. For students needing translation into another language, I recommend the Pear Deck version, whic

This lesson gives students a structured way to tie the movie "Finding Nemo" to NGSS LS2: interactions among organisms in an ecosystem and LS4: human impact on the environment. This lesson includes: Pear Deck Interactive SlidesLearning Objectives are displayed at the beginning of the lesson.Accommodations are provided using Immersive Reader, which provides students with a text reader, auto-translation into the language of their choice, and the ability to change the font and highlighting accordi

This set of activities is a great way to introduce or review genes & heredity. They are in PDF format and include a word search, a word scramble, matching, and a crossword. Thirty BINGO cards are included. Perfect for 6th through 8th-grade students, these activities can complement your regular lesson, help students review, be an activity for early finishers, or be part of a sub plan. For worksheets on different science topics, click here.

Engage students with an NGSS-aligned Two Truths and a Lie game focused on MS-PS1-2: Chemical Reactions. Perfect for a warm-up, review, or a full lesson, this interactive game boosts comprehension and sparks curiosity in science. Provided as a Canva Template. Works best with a free Canva for Education account.

These movie-inspired activities are a great way for students to connect the concepts they are learning in science class with the movies they know and love. The activities include a Word Search, a Word Scramble, Matching, and a Crossword. They come in print and digital formats: PDF and Easel. Thirty different BINGO cards are also included. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school students, these activities can complement your regular lesson or serve as a sub plan.

These printable activities are an excellent way for students to review vocabulary from their favorite STEM-inspired books. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They are great for vocabulary reviews, sub plans, early-finishers, and as a complement to summer school reading. To access activities for other STEM-inspired books, click here.

Discover this interactive Earth-Sun-Moon System notebook, aligned with NGSS. Designed for an inclusive learning environment, it offers three reading levels and a Spanish version with audio support for both English and Spanish reading passages. Students will work at their own pace on enriching activities like claim-evidence-reasoning, vocabulary, reading, summarizing, and small group discussions. This notebook works well in both digital and print formats.

Integrate flexibility in your lesson planning using this Ketchup & Mustard Day template. Help students CATCH UP on missing assignments (Ketchup slide), while still maintaining a high level of rigor in your classroom with a MUST-Do assignment (Mustard slide). Maximize autonomy by letting students PICK an activity of their choice (Pickles slide). Anticipate the needs of early finishers with a handful of curated activities that students MAY do when they finish their work (MAYO slide). Provided i

Want to help your students review before Winter Break? These NGSS-aligned Blooket and Gimkit games will help them do just that. Thirty game-links included. No prep - access the links in Canva. Fully customizable using the Canva template link provided. This will also work well for independent review. Just share the link to this slide deck with your students and they can review as much as they want during the break.

In this student-paced lesson, students will work with a partner to use their Claim-Evidence-Reasoning skills to fact-check a video from the internet. They will analyze the information in the video for false or misleading statements, and then conduct their own internet search to verify whether those statements are factually correct or not. Each student will take notes separately while conducting their own search, and then compare notes with their partner before writing their final CER statements.

Don't wait until you're sick to fill out your sub plans. Use this Canva template to fill out as much as possible ahead of time so they'll be ready when you need them.

Let students drive their learning using this NGSS-aligned project-based choice board. It includes detailed instructions for eight projects and a free option for advanced creatives. Transform into stations by choosing a handful of your students' favorites of these projects. The time spent on a choice board can range from one class period to a whole week. These choice boards are beneficial when addressing the accommodations needed for high and low-performing students. Students who struggle with tr

If you need a sub plan or simply want your students to review, this project-based activity provides five different project options for five different topics (photosynthesis, chemical reactions, genetic mutations, bacteria, and digestion). Students will drive their own learning as they review the topic(s) of their choice using the method they prefer. It can be easily adjusted for more days by having students choose additional topics or giving them additional time to work on their chosen projects.

These movie-inspired activities are a great way for students to connect the concepts they are learning in science class with the movies they know and love. The activities include a Word Search, a Word Scramble, Matching, and a Crossword. They come in print and digital formats: PDF and Easel. Thirty different BINGO cards are also included. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school students, these activities can complement your regular lesson or serve as a sub plan.

Engage your middle school students with a dynamic, interactive lesson aligned with MS-PS4-1: Introduction to Waves. In this lesson, students will create engaging Instagram posts to explore and express their understanding of the properties of waves as described by MS-PS4-1. This ready-to-use, no-prep lesson includes comprehensive teacher copies, complete with examples, and offers accessible Canva links with customizable templates to inspire creativity. To foster a collaborative and vibrant classr

In this student-paced lesson, students will work with a partner to use their Claim-Evidence-Reasoning skills to fact-check a video from the internet. They will analyze the information in the video for false or misleading statements, and then conduct their own internet search to verify whether those statements are factually correct or not. Each student will take notes separately while conducting their own search, and then compare notes with their partner before writing their final CER statements.

These movie-inspired activities are an excellent way for students to connect the concepts they are learning in science class with the movies they know and love. The activities include a Word Search, Word Scramble, Matching, a Crossword, and thirty BINGO cards. They also include a bonus coloring page. In addition to coloring, students can analyze the AI image to see how it compares to a human-drawn image. This is a perfect addition to any sub-plan. For other movies, click here.

To provide differentiation, as well as empower students to use the time after a test or quiz effectively, this choice board gives them options on what to do now. This also gives them an opportunity to improve their grade, especially if they feel they have not performed as well as they hoped on the test or quiz.