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I am a middle school science teacher with 28 years experience and still teaching science in the classroom because I still love it. Mostly I enjoy the students enthusiasm and their excitement for science. There is no better subject to teach! Most of my past experience is in public school (small and medium size districts), and I have also taught in parochial school.
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Preview of Density Warmup

Density Warmup

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Free product. I use this as a warm-up during my density unit. Set out three similar jars on your counter. Fill each jar with something different. Examples: cotton balls, beans, styrofoam peanuts, air, marbles, candy. Can be used again, as you change one of the items in a jar. Have students put in order from least to greatest density. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Fo
Preview of Density Lab Investigation TEKS 6.6B

Density Lab Investigation TEKS 6.6B

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Simple lab that will get your students to calculate density. You could use it as an introductory activity for more experienced students and a performance task for younger stdents. This product will be included with my unit 2 bundle that will be coming soon! I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as
Preview of Card Sort Metals Nonmetals Metalloids  TEKS 6.6A

Card Sort Metals Nonmetals Metalloids TEKS 6.6A

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This is a card sort to help students learn or review metals, nonmetals, and metalloids. Directions and a key is included. This is included in my unit 2 bundle which will be coming out shortly. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits which will help you save money. If you h
Preview of Graph It Foldable   Elements in Earth's Spheres  TEKS 6.5B

Graph It Foldable Elements in Earth's Spheres TEKS 6.5B

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This product is a foldable to help students understand the limited number of elements in Earth's spheres (Lithosphere, Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Biosphere). Directions and answer key are included. Students will need to use colored pencils to complete the pie graphs in the activity. This product will be included in my unit 1 bundle which will be coming out soon! I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To
Preview of Performance Task Mystery of the Great Elemental Heist Activity TEKS 6.6AB

Performance Task Mystery of the Great Elemental Heist Activity TEKS 6.6AB

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This product can be used as a performance task for TEKS 6.6AB metals, nonmetals, metalloids, properties of the elements, and calculating density. You can also use this product as an activity instead of a performance task. This product can be used as a stand-alone product, but will be available in my unit 2 bundle which I am currently finishing up. In this product students work in a group to complete a task to solve a crime and then work individually to create a wanted poster.
Preview of Cars! Graphing Motion & calculating speed  TEKS 6.8CD

Cars! Graphing Motion & calculating speed TEKS 6.8CD

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This is a fun investigation for students and then collect the data to create a motion graph. Either do the activity as whole group or with several groups. Included is an alternative student sheet so that you can have students calculate the average speed. This is aligned to the TEKS 6.8C and 6.8D. Remote car control (just your basic cheap one from the dollar store or walmart. Here is a link to the one I use. https://www.walmart.com/ip/New-Bright-1-24-Scale-Radio-Control-Challenger-SRT/5104272
Preview of Minerals Info Sheet TEKS 6.6C

Minerals Info Sheet TEKS 6.6C

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Handy info sheet to help students when they are completing the scratch test. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits which will help you save money. If you have a problem or see an issue, please contact me prior to leaving a negative feedback as I will do everything possibl
Preview of Predict Chemical Indicators TEKS 6.5C

Predict Chemical Indicators TEKS 6.5C

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Critical thinking - much more than a worksheet. Take your students a step further than just the experiment. Give them the opportunity to predict what would happen if they did a similar experiment. This product includes an answer key as well as video links to help you the teacher and shows other experiments that your students can do if you want to extend learning. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! This will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sa
Preview of Chemical Physical Change Quick Check TEKS 6.5C

Chemical Physical Change Quick Check TEKS 6.5C

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This product will work whether you are interested in creating a little higher level thinking with your students or just want a quick way to check to see if your students understand the difference between physical and chemical changes. A challenge is added at the end. (This will also be a good resource for NGSS MS-PS1-2) Here is an article for extension that relates to the challenge question: https://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i31/chemical-reactions-taking-place-swimming.html
Preview of Why, oh why, can't I....    Parent Communication + Back to School

Why, oh why, can't I.... Parent Communication + Back to School

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Back to school freebee. I hope you enjoy this freebee! I have used it for many years and it really helps me with parent communication, especially for those students that need a little extra guidance. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits which will help you save mon
Preview of Tic Tac Toe Investigation

Tic Tac Toe Investigation

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This is a great last day of school activity to encourage that competitive nature in students and keep all students engaged. Font used came from 3 am teacher. ******* I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits which will help you save money. If you have a problem or see a
Preview of Classroom Management - SOS Card Tracker

Classroom Management - SOS Card Tracker

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SOS Card for Busy teacher - Student organization tracker This is a handy little item that I have students keep in the front part of their science journal. Easy to manage those students that always ask...."can I go to the restroom?" Or manage discipline issues. Also serves as parent-student-teacher communication all in one place. All you need is a handy hole puncher. If you would like to use this for another subject, please email me and I will povide one that will represent your subject area.
Preview of Gravity Notes

Gravity Notes

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I generally print this out two to a page so that my students can use their notes in their interactive science journal. These notes work for any way that you teach gravity, but I use these when I cover TEKS 6.11B. This way the students have notes to look back at when we do our gravity labs. Look for my gravity labs coming soon! I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow
Preview of Prokaryote vs Eukaryote and Cell Theory warm-up or bell ringer TEKS 6.12AB

Prokaryote vs Eukaryote and Cell Theory warm-up or bell ringer TEKS 6.12AB

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This is a warm-up or bell ringer aligned to the 6th grade TEKS. This can be used for 8th grade STAAR review or simply if you are covering prokaryote and eukaryotes as well as an introduction to cell theory. This includes five (5) days of warm-ups (defining, comparing, matching, a scenario for critical thinking, and an opportunity to be very creative). Included is a full-size printout as well as one for the interactive notebook, and a teacher key. I would be grateful if you would follow my st
Preview of Performance Task Inclined Plane "Moving Day" TEKS 6.8e

Performance Task Inclined Plane "Moving Day" TEKS 6.8e

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This is a performance task to do after your students have completed a lab investigation about using inclined planes to reduce the force needed to move the object. I have included regular size and interactive notebook size pages. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits whi
Preview of Forces Investigation Balanced and Unbalanced forces TEKS 6.8B

Forces Investigation Balanced and Unbalanced forces TEKS 6.8B

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Simple lab for those teachers that don't have access to alot of extra materials.. Students can rotate through 4 stations. I generally set up two of each. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits which will help you save money. If you have a problem or see an issue, p
Preview of elements and compound venn activity

elements and compound venn activity

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Quick check or good for a review. Aligned to TEKS 6.5C. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you will receive credits which will help you save money. If you have a problem or see an issue, please contact me prior to leaving a negative feedback as I will do everything possible to make it rig
Preview of earth's common elements activity

earth's common elements activity

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Good warmup, quick assessment or use as a review along with other materials getting ready for a final. This does align with TEKS 6.5B. I suggest projecting the color copy on the projector screen so that the students can color the circles or you can put it in google classroo just as easily. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is ben
Preview of Argument Driven Inquiry (ADI) checklist template

Argument Driven Inquiry (ADI) checklist template

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Student checklist to help students complete an argument driven inquiry activity which is a new instructional method that you may have heard of. This goes along with authentic scientific inquiry. Included is the checklist as a full sheet and also sized for the interactive notebook. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial
Preview of Heat Transfer Labs and Activities   (TEKS 6.9A)

Heat Transfer Labs and Activities (TEKS 6.9A)

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Conduction, Convection & Radiation labs and activites that you can do as individual labs or rotate students through stations. Aligned to the Texas 6th grade TEKS but it covers, heat transfer (hot to cold) and conduction, convection, and radiation. I would be grateful if you would follow my store! I will let you know every time I post a freebie, a new product, or have a sale. To follow me, just click “Follow Me”. Please keep in mind that it is beneficial for you to review purchases as you wil
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I am a middle school science teacher with 28 years experience and still teaching science in the classroom because I still love it. Mostly I enjoy the students enthusiasm and their excitement for science. There is no better subject to teach! Most of my past experience is in public school (small and medium size districts), and I have also taught in parochial school.

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Faciliator Working in groups and stations Technology based

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