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Rushnok Science was created by Christine and Andy Rushnok. Andy has degrees in both physics and nuclear engineering and has spent his career working in the energy industry as an engineer. Christine brings 33 years classroom teaching experience in technology where she created project-based learning assignments. Together we bring over 33 years of diverse educational, science, and engineering experience to Teachers Pay Teachers.
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Preview of 5th Grade NWEA MAP Test Prep ELA Reading Language Practice Passages & Questions

5th Grade NWEA MAP Test Prep ELA Reading Language Practice Passages & Questions

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This product is a set of four reading passages in worksheet form designed for 5th grade students preparing for the NWEA MAP ELA, Reading and Language Usage tests. The resource includes two informational writings and two literary writings within the RIT BAND 172-214 range. It serves as an excellent test prep activity to review key concepts. This resource can be utilized as bell/morning work, independent practice, or homework assignments to reinforce skills and concepts before the NWEA MAP tes
Preview of 2nd Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Worksheets | Practice Questions | 183-188

2nd Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Worksheets | Practice Questions | 183-188

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This worksheet resource is designed for 2nd-grade students looking to improve their scores on the NWEA MAP test at the RIT BAND 183-188 level. It contains a variety of test prep practice questions to help students review key math concepts and skills. Practice questions are from Operations & Algebraic Thinking, Numbers & Operations, Measurement & Data, and Geometry domains. This valuable resource can be used for math intervention, review of math concepts, MAP Test Growth and early fini
Preview of 4th Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Practice Questions, Math Review Worksheets

4th Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Practice Questions, Math Review Worksheets

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These ten math review worksheets are designed to improve student scores on the 4th Grade NWEA MAP math test with 80 practice questions on Measurement and Data, Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Numbers and Operations, and Geometry, RIT BAND 195 - 217. This valuable resource can be used for math intervention, review of math concepts, MAP Test Growth and early finishers. May also be used to prepare your students for other standardized tests. Each worksheet Is shown in my preview
Preview of 3rd Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep, Math Review Worksheets, Practice Questions

3rd Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep, Math Review Worksheets, Practice Questions

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These ten math review worksheets are designed to improve student scores on the 3rd Grade NWEA MAP math test with 70 practice questions on Measurement and Data, Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Numbers and Operations, and Geometry, RIT BAND 189 – 205. This valuable resource can be used for math intervention, review of math concepts, MAP Test Growth and early finishers. May also be used to prepare your students for other standardized tests. Each worksheet Is shown in my preview to h
Preview of 5th Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Practice Questions, Math Review Worksheets

5th Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Practice Questions, Math Review Worksheets

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Prepare your 5th graders for the NWEA MAP Math test with 80 practice questions on the RIT BAND 211-220 level. These math review worksheets cover all five math domains: Measurement and Data, Numbers and Operations - Base Ten, Numbers and Operations - Fractions, Operations and Algebraic Thinking, and Geometry. This valuable resource can be used for math intervention, review of math concepts, MAP Test Growth, and early finishers. May also be used to prepare your students for other stand
Preview of 4th Grade NWEA MAP Reading, Language Test Prep Bundle, Practice Questions, Vocab

4th Grade NWEA MAP Reading, Language Test Prep Bundle, Practice Questions, Vocab

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This bundle contains three NWEA MAP Test Prep Reading and Language resources. Two of the resources, Northern Lights Literary Passage and Northern Lights Informational Passage, have a Printable PDF and Google Quiz version. Together they have 22 ELA test prep practice questions. The third resource, Test Prep Passages and Questions, contains five shorter reading passages (two informational and three literary) which target reading skills such as main purpose, text structure, text evidence, cont
Preview of 2nd 3rd Grade NWEA MAP Test Prep Reading Language Practice Passages & Questions

2nd 3rd Grade NWEA MAP Test Prep Reading Language Practice Passages & Questions

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Unlock your students' potential on the NWEA MAP Reading and Language Usage tests with this targeted practice set. Designed for 2nd grade and 3rd grade students, this resource includes four original reading passages (two informational, two literary) aligned with the RIT band 170-210. These worksheets provide a perfect opportunity to sharpen crucial reading and language skills, serving as an effective and focused test prep activity. This resource can be utilized as bell/morning work, indepe
Preview of 5th Grade Earth’s Systems Spheres Interactions Slides for Google NGSS 5-ESS2-1

5th Grade Earth’s Systems Spheres Interactions Slides for Google NGSS 5-ESS2-1

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This lesson is compatible with Google Slides™. Your students will be required to use their powers of observation to analyze photographs of phenomena. Using the interactive features of slides for google, they must identify which of Earth’s spheres are interacting in the photo, and then drag and drop the system icons in the correct location. They must then type an explanation of how the systems are interacting with each other. We have included an answer key to cover the major interactions in th
Preview of 2nd Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Worksheets | Practice Questions | 176-182

2nd Grade NWEA MAP Math Test Prep Worksheets | Practice Questions | 176-182

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Raise your 2nd Grade Students' test scores on the NWEA MAP Math test with 60 practice test questions, RIT BAND 176-182. Each worksheet contains questions from Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Numbers and Operations, Measurement and Data, and Geometry. This valuable resource can be used for math intervention, review of math concepts, MAP Test Growth and early finishers. Each worksheet Is shown in my preview to help you decide if this product is right for you. This product includes:T
Preview of NGSS 5-PS1-1 States of Matter NGSS Aligned Lesson – Modeling Matter

NGSS 5-PS1-1 States of Matter NGSS Aligned Lesson – Modeling Matter

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NGSS 5-PS1-1 States of Matter NGSS Aligned Lesson – Modeling Matter Made of Particles Too Small to be seen is a 5E phenomena based lesson plan. The lesson starts with a PowerPoint and short video to engage your students. Their involvement deepens with three explore activities, two of which are hands on lab exercises. Also included is a detailed explanation PowerPoint with linked video on the states of matter. Three elaboration activities and an evaluation activity complete the lesson. Thi
Preview of NGSS 4-PS4-2 5E Lesson Plan  How Light Waves Allows Objects to be Seen

NGSS 4-PS4-2 5E Lesson Plan How Light Waves Allows Objects to be Seen

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This 4th Grade 5E lesson plan on waves will have students make a model demonstrating how light falling on an object enters the eye and allows the object to be seen. It is designed to align to NGSS 4-PS4-2. We use inquiry - based activities to address the 5E lesson the following way: Engage: Engage students with an inquiry-based PowerPoint and student worksheet. Explore 1: Reflection – Students view images of reflection phenomena and complete a worksheet Explore 2: Refraction – Students s
Preview of PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS AND DECOMPOSERS READING PASSAGE AND CARD SORT PROJECT

PRODUCERS, CONSUMERS AND DECOMPOSERS READING PASSAGE AND CARD SORT PROJECT

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Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers: Reading Passage and Card Sorting Project This lesson plan uses very high-quality pictures of producers, consumers and decomposers, including a selection of interesting plants and animals to engage and teach students how to classify plants and animals according to their roles in food chains. The lesson also includes a reading passage which introduces the students to how energy is transferred through food chains, This interesting and engaging reading passage
Preview of Solar Energy - Energy Transformation – How We Use Energy From The Sun

Solar Energy - Energy Transformation – How We Use Energy From The Sun

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This Solar Energy package shows how solar energy is transformed to heat and electricity. The package includes an editable, interactive PowerPoint presentation, a solar energy lab, Solar energy reading comprehension articles, and an Illustrated solar energy vocabulary and crossword puzzle. This package covers what solar energy is, how solar energy is used, and its environmental benefits and challenges. These materials are aligned with Common Core, and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) a
Preview of 6th Grade Math Florida F.A.S.T. PM3 Test Prep Review B.E.S.T. Practice Questions

6th Grade Math Florida F.A.S.T. PM3 Test Prep Review B.E.S.T. Practice Questions

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Prepare your 6th-grade students for peak performance on the Florida F.A.S.T. PM3 math assessment! This comprehensive, no-prep resource features 88 rigorous practice questions meticulously designed to cover every 6th grade Florida B.E.S.T. math benchmark.Each "print-and-go" worksheet includes proven test-taking strategies to build student confidence and accuracy. These versatile pages are the perfect solution for spiral math review, daily homework, quick quizzes, or math centers. Whether you
Preview of 4th Grade Science ENERGY TRANSFER NGSS 4-PS3-2, 4-PS3-3, 4-PS3-4 | Google, Print

4th Grade Science ENERGY TRANSFER NGSS 4-PS3-2, 4-PS3-3, 4-PS3-4 | Google, Print

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This Student Science Interactive Journal for Energy Transfer is written to align with NGSS 4-PS3-2, 4-PS3-3 and 4-PS3-4 to lead a student through a 5E Lesson Plan. The journal includes two close readings with questions: one on How Energy Moves from Place to Place and the other is on How Far Away is That Lightning. Students explore Energy Transfer and Energy Transformation with five Science Labs. This Student Science Journal contains four videos and several drag and drop activities. Student
Preview of 5TH GRADE SCIENCE NGSS 5-LS1-1 ALIGNED: PHOTOSYNTHESIS

5TH GRADE SCIENCE NGSS 5-LS1-1 ALIGNED: PHOTOSYNTHESIS

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5th grade Science NGSS 5-LS1-1 Aligned: Photosynthesis is an engaging 5E lesson plan which catches the students’ imagination with a story about how Clara, a plant, experiences photosynthesis. Students will be asked to infer what is happening to Clara based on what she is experiencing in the story. This 5E lesson includes experiments, PowerPoint presentations and videos to help students understand how plants make their own food, and why that process is so important to life on Earth. This le
Preview of EARTH’S SYSTEMS SPHERES:  PHOTOS FOR GOOGLE FORM QUIZ

EARTH’S SYSTEMS SPHERES: PHOTOS FOR GOOGLE FORM QUIZ

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In this for Google form quiz, students will be able to look at 25 high quality labeled photographs. They will then determine whether the element labeled belongs to the Geosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, or Biosphere. You can choose to send out the form as is or edit it if you desire. This product has been taken from NGSS 5-ESS2-1 Earth's Systems Interactions 5E Lesson Plan for 5th Grade. This is a more comprehensive 5E lesson which includes reading passages and several additional exercises.
Preview of 4TH Grade Science: NGSS 4-PS3-1 Speed and Energy for Google and Print

4TH Grade Science: NGSS 4-PS3-1 Speed and Energy for Google and Print

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This Science Interactive Journal is written to align with NGSS 4-PS3-1 and to lead a student through a 5E Lesson Plan. The journal includes two close readings with questions: one on What is Energy and the other is on Potential and Kinetic Energy. Students explore Speed and Energy with two Science Labs. Students will analyze charts and create their own chart. Vocabulary is included and the Evaluation includes a Rubric. Included is this product is: 1. A 26-page Student Science Journal that is
Preview of 4th Grade Math SBAC Test Prep: Worksheets & Practice - Digital & Printable

4th Grade Math SBAC Test Prep: Worksheets & Practice - Digital & Printable

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These 4th Grade Math Review Worksheets are specifically designed for Smarter Balanced Assessments (SBAC) test prep, available in both printable PDF and interactive Google Slides formats. Boost student scores with over 80 practice questions covering key math concepts: Measurement and Data, Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Numbers and Operations, and Geometry. This valuable resource is perfect for math intervention, comprehensive review, homework, and early finishers. It's also an exc
Preview of 4th Grade Science Energy Transfer NGSS 4-PS3-2 aligned for Google slides, Print

4th Grade Science Energy Transfer NGSS 4-PS3-2 aligned for Google slides, Print

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This stand-alone activity can also be a supplement to Energy Transfer NGSS 4-PS3-2 lesson plan. Students are asked to identify which energy is being transferred and then to explain how the energy is being transferred. We found this to be a very engaging activity and can lead to great class discussions. As class members look at the pictures, some slides may have up to three correct answers. This situation provides excellent opportunities for lively class discussions and discovery. This is
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Rushnok Science was created by Christine and Andy Rushnok. Andy has degrees in both physics and nuclear engineering and has spent his career working in the energy industry as an engineer. Christine brings 33 years classroom teaching experience in technology where she created project-based learning assignments. Together we bring over 33 years of diverse educational, science, and engineering experience to Teachers Pay Teachers.

My own education history

My education includes a BS in Accounting (University of Akron), a BS in Business (University of Akron), (Certified to teach all business subjects). Andy’s background includes a BS in Physics (Indiana University of Pennsylvania), MS in Nuclear Engineering (Penn State), and an MBA (University of Akron)

Additional biographical information

Our mission is to create products which make science interesting and engaging for students and teachers alike. In addition, we focus on making our products align to NGSS, Common Core, and TEKS standards so they can easily be fitted into our teachers’ curriculum. We live in Stow, Ohio where we raised our two daughters.