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I have worked as a librarian and a teacher for over 20 years. With that being said, I absolutely love literacy and guiding children to love reading. Over the last 9 years, I have taught 5th grade and truly love upper elementary. ✨
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Preview of 5th Grade Science STAAR Review Value Bundle Lessons

5th Grade Science STAAR Review Value Bundle Lessons

5th Grade Science STAAR review value bundle. Grab a discounted BUNDLE of no prep packets perfect for reviewing for the upcoming STAAR test. Each packet can be completed independently and are great student review activities. Topics include: Abiotic and Biotic Factors Electrical Circuit Predators and Prey Mixtures and Solutions Within each resource you will find passages to annotate, reading check questions, vocabulary sketches, doodle posters, and more.
Preview of The Rock Cycle Activities Science Emergency Sub Plan Worksheets Reading Passage

The Rock Cycle Activities Science Emergency Sub Plan Worksheets Reading Passage

Rock Cycle Activity Packet | 6th Grade Science | No-Prep This Rock Cycle Activity Packet helps 6th grade students understand rock types, rock cycle processes, and key science vocabulary through engaging, low-prep activities. Perfect for science lessons, review, sub plans, or independent work, this resource is designed for easy classroom use. What’s Included 2-page Rock Cycle Reading Passage with annotation support Multiple-Choice Reading Check Snapshot Mini Poster (fill-in-the-blank, pi
Preview of Separating Mixtures & Solutions 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Plan Review

Separating Mixtures & Solutions 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Plan Review

This 8-Page Mixtures and Solutions No-Prep Resource is a printable science review packet designed for 5th grade students. It works well for independent practice, science centers, homework, test prep, or an easy sub plan. Students read and annotate engaging passages, complete STAAR-style multiple-choice questions, and review key vocabulary through a variety of interactive activities focused on mixtures, solutions, and physical properties. The packet includes a mini doodle poster, vocabulary sket
Preview of Levels of Organization in an Ecosystem Science Review Emergency Sub Plan 6th

Levels of Organization in an Ecosystem Science Review Emergency Sub Plan 6th

This 8-page Levels of Organization in an Ecosystem resource is a no-prep, print-and-go science packet designed for 5th and 6th grade students. It is perfect for STAAR review, ecosystem unit practice, science centers, homework, early finishers, or an easy sub plan, helping students master key concepts like organism, population, community, ecosystem, and biotic vs. abiotic factors. What’s Included: Read and Annotate the Passage Students read focused passages on ecosystem organization, includ
Preview of Conservation of Natural Resources Science Emergency Sub Plan Review 6th grade

Conservation of Natural Resources Science Emergency Sub Plan Review 6th grade

This 9-page Conservation of natural resources and resource management packet is designed to be print-and-go and works well for independent practice, review, or a sub plan. Read and Annotate the Passage Students read a passage about resource management, including renewable and nonrenewable resources, fossil fuels, and conservation. Encourage students to underline key vocabulary, circle important details, and highlight examples of how resources are used and managed. Complete the Reading Check Stud
Preview of Cells and Cell Theory Science Review Emergency Sub Plan 6th No Prep Unit Packet

Cells and Cell Theory Science Review Emergency Sub Plan 6th No Prep Unit Packet

This 9-page cells and cell theory resource is designed to be print-and-go and works well for independent practice, review, or a sub plan. 1. Cell Theory Passage Have students read the cells and cell theory passage carefully. Encourage them to underline key vocabulary, circle important details, and highlight important scientists and discoveries about cells, including the work of Robert Hooke. 2. Complete the Reading Check Students answer the multiple-choice and short response questions to d
Preview of Earth's Layers 5th grade science interactive notebook Diagram and Passage

Earth's Layers 5th grade science interactive notebook Diagram and Passage

This Earth’s Layers Interactive Journal Page is a no-prep resource designed for upper elementary students to build and reinforce understanding of the layers of the Earth. Students identify and describe key characteristics of each layer while completing the page, which can be easily glued into interactive journals or science notebooks. This standards-aligned resource is ideal for introducing the lesson, reviewing, whole group instruction or partner work. Check out my other time saving Science Les
Preview of Electrical Circuits 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Plan Review Packet Test Prep

Electrical Circuits 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Plan Review Packet Test Prep

This 5th Grade Circuits No Prep Resource is a 7-page printable electricity review packet designed for independent work, science centers, homework, test prep, or an easy sub plan. Students read and annotate a circuits passage, complete multiple-choice comprehension questions, and reinforce learning with a mini doodle poster. The resource also includes a vocabulary sketch page, fill-in-the-blank reading passages, a crossword puzzle, and a word search to strengthen understanding of series circuits,
Preview of Abiotic and Biotic Factors 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Plan Review Packet

Abiotic and Biotic Factors 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Plan Review Packet

This 9-Page Biotic and Abiotic Factors No-Prep Resource is a printable science review packet designed for 5th and 6th grade students. It works well for independent practice, science centers, homework, test prep, or an easy sub plan. Students read and annotate short ecosystem passages, complete comprehension questions, and review key vocabulary through a variety of engaging activities. The packet includes a mini concept poster, vocabulary sketch page, crossword puzzle, and word search to help rei
Preview of Predator Prey 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Food Chain and Food Web Worksheets

Predator Prey 5th Grade Science Emergency Sub Food Chain and Food Web Worksheets

This 5th Grade Predator and Prey in Ecosystems No Prep Resource is a 7-page printable science review packet designed for independent work, science centers, homework, test prep, or an easy sub plan. Students read and annotate an informational passage about predator-prey relationships and food webs, complete multiple-choice comprehension questions, and reinforce learning with a mini doodle poster. The resource also includes a vocabulary sketch page, fill-in-the-blank reading passages, a crossword
Preview of Earth's Layers 5th 6th science emergency sub plan worksheets reading passage

Earth's Layers 5th 6th science emergency sub plan worksheets reading passage

This Earth’s Layers sub plan is a no-prep resource designed for upper elementary students to build and reinforce understanding of the layers of the Earth. Students will review the layers of the Earth by reading a short informational passage and completing a quick comprehension check. They will then reinforce key vocabulary and concepts by completing a crossword puzzle, labeling a diagram of the Earth’s layers, and finishing a word search if time allows. All activities are designed for independe
Preview of Weathering Erosion and Deposition Task Cards 5th Grade | W.E.D. Slow Changes

Weathering Erosion and Deposition Task Cards 5th Grade | W.E.D. Slow Changes

Are you looking for a no prep WEATHERING, EROSION, AND DEPOSITION Earth Science activity. This W.E.D. 5th GRADE SCIENCE ACTIVITY set of 12 SLOW CHANGES to Earth's Surface TASK CARD set is WAY TO REINFORMCE LANDFORMS SUCH AS: BARRIER ISLANDS, CANYONS, DELTAS, MESAS, SAND DUNES, AND MORE. Engage your students with the task cards that will hit your slow changes to Earth's surface learning target. Check out my other time saving Science Lessons Properties of Matter BundleCircuits Activity and L
Preview of Landform Activities | 5th Grade | W.E.D. Slow Changes

Landform Activities | 5th Grade | W.E.D. Slow Changes

This Landform lesson for is a great 5th GRADE SCIENCE ACTIVITY. This resource includes jigsaw puzzles, journal pockets, short passages about deltas, sand dunes, canyons, and valleys, a cut and paste activity and more. This activity can be used as whole group, morning work, small group and more. Check out my other time saving Science Lessons Properties of Matter BundleCircuits Activity and LabElectric Circuits Powerpoint, Notes, and Assessment
Preview of Weathering and Erosion Lab | Weathering Erosion and Deposition Activities

Weathering and Erosion Lab | Weathering Erosion and Deposition Activities

Grab this weathering and erosion lab for your science classroom! This hands on Weather, Erosion, and Deposition Experiments, Labs and lab sheets resource is a great tool for teaching slow changes to Earth's Surface for upper elementary students. Teaching landforms with hands on models in the landforms lab is a great way for students to make real world connections to weathering, erosion, and deposition. This weathering erosion and deposition science lab is a great hands on lab for landforms that
Preview of Forms of Energy Worksheets | Energy Systems | Energy Transformations 5th grade

Forms of Energy Worksheets | Energy Systems | Energy Transformations 5th grade

Teach Energy Transformations and Energy Systems with these no prep visual worksheets. These Energy Transformations and Energy Systems worksheets include forms of energy and visual color photos to help upper elementary students understand how energy moves through systems. This resources includes: Energy Systems Energy Transformations Chemical Energy Thermal Energy Light Energy Sound Energy Mechanical Energy Electrical Energy This 5th GRADE SCIENCE ACTIVITY is a low prep activity that will reinf
Preview of 5th Grade Science Lab Bundle Solubility States of Matter Tools Electricity

5th Grade Science Lab Bundle Solubility States of Matter Tools Electricity

This 5th grade science lab bundle includes: 1. A solubility investigation which includes quick warm up activity starter and a lesson sheet that includes predictions and actual for investigation results and a vocabulary extension 2. A science tools explorations which takes a closer look at the petri dish, pipette, beaker, graduated cylinder, safety goggles, magnifying, glass, thermometer, and the scale 3. A conductors and insulators investigation-students will set up a closed circuit and dete
Preview of Science Tools Lab | Introduction to Science Equipment Lesson

Science Tools Lab | Introduction to Science Equipment Lesson

Introduce your elementary students to the science lab and science tools with the google slides and exploration lab sheets. This no prep science tools lab is a great beginning of the year lab that will introduce your students to 8 different science tools and terminology. Tools included are: petri dish pipette beaker graduated cylinder safety goggles magnifying glass thermometer scale Students will write the tool name, the purpose of the tools and sketch a picture on the lab sheet. Find me onlin
Preview of 5th Grade Science STAAR task cards | BUNDLE

5th Grade Science STAAR task cards | BUNDLE

Test prep can be easy with Science Task Cards. These cards a re a are a great way to review standards with a low prep and engaging science activity. These best selling task cards include answer keys for easy checking and grading. Each set of best selling Science task cards includes photographs, charts, diagrams and are all aligned to the standards. I especially love using task cards as a gallery walk lesson to get students moving for a fun engaging lesson. This bundle includes: - Slow Chan
Preview of Light Energy Test Prep Task Cards | 5th grade | Reflection and Refraction

Light Energy Test Prep Task Cards | 5th grade | Reflection and Refraction

These light energy test prep task cards are perfect for small group, partner work, stations, early finishers and so much more. Get test prep ready and teach reflection and refraction with these standards aligned task cards! Use these time saving easy to print light energy reflection and refraction task cards to reinforce your students understanding of matter. These 12 easy to print task cards feature reflection and refraction questions with lots of images to practice TEK 5.6 C. These task car
Preview of Independent and Dependent Variables Identifying Scientific Variables

Independent and Dependent Variables Identifying Scientific Variables

Teach independent and dependent variables with a fun hands on activity. Are you looking for a way to teach your students how to identify scientific variables? This independent, dependent, and controlled variable practice unit includes: journal notes for gravity and friction, the scientific method short passage and C.E.R., independent, dependent, and controlled variable sort, a race car lab with variable focus, 2 mini assessment sheets for variables. This 5th GRADE SCIENCE ACTIVITY is a low p
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Experience

I have worked as a librarian and a teacher for over 20 years. With that being said, I absolutely love literacy and guiding children to love reading. Over the last 9 years, I have taught 5th grade and truly love upper elementary. ✨

Teaching style

My goal as a teacher is to instill a love for learning! I hope students leave my class with a memory of a great year. Learning is a lifelong process and my classroom is one fun stop on the journey!

Awards & shining teacher moments

PTA lifetime membership award in 2017

My own education history

BA in English from the University of Texas at Arlington MS in Information Science from the University of North Texas

Additional biographical information

Follow me online at www.elementaryexplosion.com This year I am teaching 5th grade Science and Social Studies. I am excited about teaching American History and cannot wait to go back to the Science Lab. I live in Texas with my hubs, two wonderful kiddos, 3 purrfect cats, and a precious scotch collie named Peanut.