Help your students build responsibility, self-control, and leadership skills with this Taking Charge of Me resource bundle! Perfect for social-emotional learning (SEL) and introducing leadership habits, this resource includes 2 complete lesson plans, 3 interactive worksheets, and 2 engaging presentations designed to make the habit of self-control, responsibility, and positive decision-making meaningful, and easy to teach. Includes engaging activities, games, and discussions. Students will lear
2nd - 5th
Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
Bring geography to life with this engaging, hands-on map-making activity! Students become cartographers as they design and create their very own maps. With built-in requirements like a title, compass rose, scale, legend, and labeled locations, this project reinforces key map skills while allowing for maximum creativity. Perfect for Social Studies, Geography, or early finishers, this activity can be used as a culminating project, assessment, or enrichment task. Students can even extend their
Looking for meaningful, standards-based reading and writing practice that fits seamlessly into your science and social studies instruction? This cross-curricular resource includes 10 high-interest informational passages, each paired with a text-dependent analysis (TDA) prompt, vocabulary support, and a sample student response using the RACES writing strategy. Perfect for 3rd-6th grade, these passages are designed to strengthen close reading, critical thinking, and constructed response skill
Make teaching energy engaging and easy with this complete Energizing Everything Supplemental Bundle for 4th grade! This resource is designed to support all 5 lessons from Mystery Science’s Energizing Everything unit and provides a full set of differentiated, standards-aligned materials to help students understand energy, motion, and engineering concepts. Students will explore how energy is stored, released, and transferred through reading, diagrams, and hands-on activities. From roller coaster
4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
This printable Incomplete Work Form and Missing Assignment Slip is a ready-to-use PDF that helps teachers track unfinished classwork or homework, communicate with parents, and build student accountability.Students indicate why they didn’t complete their work, reflect on how they can improve next time, and sign the form before taking it home for a parent signature. This keeps students accountable while building a strong home-school connection. You’ll receive two versions: Clipart Version – wit
Overview:Help your students discover how the eyes work with this engaging, standards-aligned science packet! Mystery Science Lesson 2 in the Human Machine series explores light, vision, and the structure and function of the human eye. Students read a nonfiction passage, answer comprehension questions, label an eye diagram, and reinforce vocabulary with a fun crossword puzzle. Perfect for NGSS 4-LS1-1 and 4th-grade ELA integration. What’s Included: Teacher lesson plan (45–60 minutes) Two levele
Unit 3 Supplemental Bundle: Birth of RocksMystery Science–Aligned | 3rd–4th Grade | Science & ELA Integration This Unit 3: Birth of Rocks Supplemental Bundle is a comprehensive, classroom-tested resource designed to support and extend Mystery Science Unit 3 lessons. Perfect for 3rd–4th grade, this bundle integrates science content, reading comprehension, vocabulary, models, and engineering design to deepen student understanding of Earth’s changing surface. Each lesson is written to match the de
3rd - 4th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Informational Text
Animal & Plant Adaptations – Complete Supplemental BundleMystery Science Grade 4 | Unit 2 | Science + ELA IntegrationThis complete supplemental bundle is designed to enhance Mystery Science Grade 4, Unit 2: Animal & Plant Adaptations with rigorous, engaging, and differentiated resources that integrate science concepts with Common Core ELA skills. Perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, centers, or intervention, this bundle includes all three lesson supplementals aligned to the Myste
3rd - 4th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Informational Text
Help your 4th graders explore how the skeleton, muscles, and joints work together in the human body with this engaging Bones and Muscles Packet! This resource is designed to support science lessons from Mystery Science's unit on the Human Machine Unit 1 Lesson 1: Why do my biceps bulge? (musculoskeletal system) and pairs well with units that introduce the body’s internal structures. What’s Included: ✅ Two differentiated reading passages (3rd and 4th grade level) with bolded vocabulary words (
Help your students learn how to prioritize what matters most with this mini-unit on time management and goal-setting! Perfect for grades 2–6, this resource includes two complete lessons, task cards, sorting activities, and reflection sheets to help students understand the difference between: Do Now (Urgent & Important) Plan It (Important but Not Urgent) Interruptions (Urgent but Not Important) Time Wasters (Neither Urgent nor Important) Students will engage in interactive activities such as:
2nd - 6th
Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning
This is a comprehensive Human Machine Supplemental Bundle! Designed for 4th grade and perfect for science–ELA integration, this resource supports your instruction on how the body’s systems work together—including the musculoskeletal system, the eyes, nocturnal vision adaptations, and the brain and nervous system. It complements perfectly to the Mystery Science Curriculum. This bundle includes four complete supplemental lessons—each with two leveled reading passages (4th + 3rd grade), compreh
Help your students understand animal behavior and human impact with this engaging Mystery Science aligned supplemental lesson for Unit 2 Animal Adaptations Lesson 2: Learned Behavior and Instincts.This resource supports the lesson “Why Would a Sea Turtle Eat a Plastic Bag?” and helps students explore how an animal’s senses, brain, memories, and instincts work together as a system to guide behavior. Through clear reading passages, vocabulary practice, hands-on modeling, and comprehension quest
Kick off the school year with this fun and engaging Name Tag Tent activity! Perfect for the first week of school, this foldable student desk tent lets students share a little about themselves while decorating their workspace. Great for teachers to learn names and fun facts fast! What’s Included: 1 printable name tent template Prompts for: Name & Age Favorite Colors Favorite Food & Animal Favorite Subject Favorite Book Dream Job Self-Portrait “In My Free Time” prompt Family space ✂️ Simple
Help your 4th graders explore sound, vibrations, and engineering with this engaging science + ELA resource!This packet is designed as a companion resource for Mystery Science's Waves of Sound Unit 4 Lesson 2: How Far Can a Whisper Travel? Students discover that sound is made by vibrations and investigate how sound travels through different materials using a cup-and-string telephone model.Through informational reading, discussion, and hands-on activities, students will develop a deeper understand
4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
Help your 4th graders explore gravitational energy, speed, and collisions with this engaging Roller Coaster Energy Packet! This resource is designed to support science lessons from Mystery Science’s Energizing Everything Unit 5 Lesson 2: What makes roller coasters go so fast? and pairs well with units that introduce energy transfer and motion. Students will discover how height stores energy, how gravity increases speed, and what happens to energy during collisions. What’s Included: ✅ Two diffe
4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
Help your 4th graders explore chain reaction machines, energy transfer, and engineering design with this engaging STEM-focused resource! This packet is designed to support Mystery Science’s Energizing Everything Unit 5 Lesson 5: Can you build a chain reaction machine? and pairs perfectly with lessons on energy, motion, and problem-solving. Students will learn how energy is stored and transferred through a system, how chain reaction machines work, and how engineers design solutions by breaking
3rd - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
Help your 4th graders explore chain reactions, energy transfer, and engineering with this engaging Domino Energy Packet! This resource is designed to support science lessons from Mystery Science’s Energizing Everything Unit 5 Lesson 4: Could you knock down a building using only dominoes? and pairs perfectly with lessons on energy, motion, and simple machines. Students will discover how stored energy is released, how energy transfers through a system, and how one small push can cause a powerful
3rd - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
Help your 4th graders explore patterns, communication, and technology with this engaging science + ELA resource! This packet is designed to support Mystery Science’s Waves of Sound Unit 4 Lesson 1: How do you send a secret code? and introduces students to how patterns are used to send messages in real-world systems like barcodes and phones. Students will discover how a simple pattern can be transferred from one form to another—such as from sound to electricity—without changing the message. Thr
3rd - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
Help your 4th graders explore how energy creates motion with this engaging Speed & Energy packet!This resource is designed to support science lessons from Mystery Science’s Energizing Everything Unit 5 Lesson 1: How is your body similar to a car? (energy, motion, and speed) and pairs well with units that introduce energy transfer and physical science concepts. What’s Included: ✅ Two differentiated reading passages (3rd and 4th grade level) with bolded vocabulary words ( energy, stored energy,
3rd - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
Help your 4th graders explore collisions and energy transfer with this engaging Marble Energy Packet! This resource is designed to support science lessons from Mystery Science’s Energizing Everything Unit 5 Lesson 3: How can marbles save the world? and pairs perfectly with lessons on energy, motion, and real-world problem solving. Students will discover how energy transfers during collisions, how sound is evidence of energy transfer, and how scientists use this knowledge to design safety equip
4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science
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