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Teach students how to analyze and interpret line graphs, describe trends, and discuss data using a proven 5-step process. This is 2-3 periods of work suitable for distance learning and meant to move gradually from teacher led to independent work. All materials are found within this 17 page editable power point which is suitable for distance learning. Slides can be shared individually for student completion or shared as a full packet. Please check the preview to see exactly what you are downloa

Teach students how to analyze and interpret line graphs, describe trends, and discuss data using a proven 5-step process. This is 2-3 periods of work suitable for distance learning or classroom instruction. This lesson checks all boxes for differentiation and includes multiple scaffolds. The guide (included) describes a gradual release method from teacher led to independent work. All materials are found within this 15 page editable power point, which can be uploaded to Google Classroom

This worksheet can be used to organize student observations as they view specimens through a microscope. It is a google doc that can be printed or copied into google drive.

Please rate this product, as I have made it free so that more teachers will try this out and give feedback!This is a FREE leveled crossword puzzle activity using the vocabulary for a middle school energy unit. The hints are inside a table so they can be easily changed by the teacher with out having to change the entire worksheet. The hints section, clip art, and puzzle can be dragged around the page for convenience. Borders may be added to the hints section as an accommodation. Please leav

This is a 25 page packet that covers 6 topics in life science. It includes: 1 written activity for each of the topics listed below a 27 multiple choice assessmentpractice multiple choice questions that can be used to assessWhen done, the students will have a completed graphic organizer and a set of practice MC questions for each topic. A blank glossary and answer sheet is included for the teacher to collect and grade if used as an assessment. Finally, there is a 30 question exam made up of

This editable PPT contains multiple versions of 7 distinct activities, for a total of 14 differentiated worksheets that can be uploaded to Google Classroom or printed as handouts. Crossword (2 versions) - 10 or 12 words with leveled clues for middle or high schoolOrganelle Word Search (2 versions) - 12 or 15 organelles with a word bankOrganelle Matching (2 versions) - 10 organelles to be matched with a function as a set of 10 or 2 sets of 5 for lower level*Cell Diagram (3 versions) - labeling

Teach students how to analyze and interpret line graphs, describe trends, and discuss data using a proven 5-step process. This is 2-3 periods of work suitable for distance learning or classroom instruction. This lesson checks all boxes for differentiation and includes multiple scaffolds. The guide (included) describes a gradual release method from teacher led to independent work. All materials are found within this 15 page editable power point, which can be uploaded to Google Classroom

Everything needed to learn, research, and discuss the damaging effects of vaping. This 8 page packet gives students the tools they need to understand both e-cigarettes and traditional cigarettes. Health teachers or science teachers can leverage these materials for a better understanding of the human body & disease. In addition, research project ideas are included for 3 different types of presentations. Check the full preview to see all pages of the pdf. This packet includes An explanati

Introduce your students to the concept of Bitcoin as digital money for the new economy. Students will read about why Bitcoin was invented, what purpose is served by digital cash, and how blockchain works as a technology. Readings are accompanied by discussion questions and/or quizzes. There are 5 distinct readings that can be used as classwork or independent study. This lesson also mentions the financial crisis of 2008, the definition of money, and how Bitcoin mining works.

Everything needed to learn, discuss, and apply Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration is found within this 26 page google doc. This product is designed with distance learning in mind, requiring minimal teacher guidance, but can also be exported as a PDF and printed as a packet. There are 5+ periods of lesson material appropriate for varying abilities, ELLs, and SWDs. Heavy emphasis is placed on vocabulary and how to display formulas in different ways. The packet is complete with readings,

This 71 slide power point file contains notes and test prep materials for the science HSE / TASC exam (PQR version). This was developed using the DRC resources as well as feedback from students who sat for the new versions of the exams. It can be used as the entire science curriculum for the TASC! The power point is fully editable for the teacher to add or modify the notes that I use with my own GED students. This can be used to prepare students in under one month and gives the best possi

Meet the needs of a diverse group learners with this "engage" lesson on Energy! This zip file is a contains a complete 8 page bundle and PPT for the introduction of energy. All materials necessary, including a detailed lesson plan & agenda, can be found in this download. This lesson is designed as Day 1 of a 5E energy lesson on the topic of energy. Various differentiation, scaffolding tools, and science questioning techniques are added to the speaker notes section of the PPT. Rolli

Everything needed to learn and apply Newton's Laws of Motion is found within this 28 slide PPT. designed with distance learning in mind. There are 5 days of lesson material appropriate for varying abilities, ELLs, and SWDs. Heavy emphasis is placed on Newton's 2nd law and the use of the F = m x a for calculations. This file can be chunked into 5 individual lessons or shared as a complete 1 week activity packet for students to complete with minimal teacher assistance. The packet is c

Everything needed to learn and practice solar system vocabulary is found within this 57 page PDF. There are 21 total worksheets that can be used to create leveled packets for varying abilities, ELLs, and SWDs. This file is also useful as individual worksheets, for use by a substitute teacher, or as a holiday break assignment. Answer keys are included and all work is aligned with the NGSS (middle and high school). Refer to the preview page to see exactly what you are downloading. Here

This 25 page Reproduction Activity Packet includes vocabulary activities, graphic organizers as well as cell division review. Some activities have multiple versions so leveled worksheets can be printed for different groups of students, including SWD and ELLs. There are 2 practice tests featuring 24 multiple choice test questions for mitosis and meiosis can also be found at the end of the packet. This is NGSS aligned and the answer keys are included. How to use this packet for distan

Mendelian Genetics for middle school or high school students! This is a Punnett Square lesson with scaffolds and example problems. The process is taught in 5 steps, giving students a specific strategy for using Punnett squares. ELLs and SWDs will benefit from the scaffolding materials as each step in the corresponds to a category on the student friendly rubric. This lesson assumes basic familiarity with genetics content vocabulary and the ability to convert fractions into percent. Introd

These activities are designed to provide practice & assess students understanding of the periodic table and atomic structure. Students should have basic background knowledge of how the periodic table is organized, subatomic particles, and how to draw simple Bohr models. Worksheets are in PDF format. This would be appropriate as an assessment, guided practice, or independent work. Please leave feedback. Activity #1 - A leveled activity involving drawing Bohr models from the elemental informa

This download contains 3 files: 8 page pdf of Energy Pyramid activities & open ended questions10 question quiz for Energy Pyramids (with Key)15 question quiz for Energy Transfer in Ecosystems (with Key)Features: Aligned with NGSS HS-LS2-4 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics

This zip file contains a PDF and PPT with work for 3 lab activities requiring minimal materials or set up. The body systems for this packet are circulatory, respiratory, and digestive. Students can do these at home as part of a distance learning curriculum or in class with a teacher to guide them. Each one follows general scientific method format with background, a hypothesis section, procedure, data, and leveled conclusion questions. Use these activities to demonstrate the connectio

Teach students how to analyze and interpret line graphs, describe trends, and discuss data using a proven 5-step process. This is 2-3 periods of work meant to start out as teacher led and gradually moving to independent work with extension activities. There is also a connection to the Great Depression for social studies classes. All materials are found within this 16 page editable document. Various differentiation methods, scaffolding tools, and a script for teaching the lesson are include