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Incorporating writing in your Science classroom is so very important! I am creating writing activities that you can adapt to Claim-Evidence-Reasoning writing or RACE writing for your students. You can keep the tabs you want, delete the ones you don't, and make changes as you need! I have also included a planning page you can keep for everyone or use as an accommodation as needed. This activity also has an accommodated notes form to use with all students getting started writing in Science or with

Incorporating writing in your Science classroom is so very important! Have your students think and write as if they are planning to conduct scientific investigations. I am creating writing activities that you can use as a "when you are finished" activity, substitute activity, or science practices review activity.

Print them, laminate them, mix them up, and place them in a baggie! The original printed copy is the key. This card sort set reviews all of the 5th grade TEKS 5.7 AB. Students can play a matching game by taking turns, use as an end of unit review, as a group activity in the classroom, or even a practice assignment at home.

Students can practice and review equal forces on objects, unequal forces on objects and effects of forces on objects in this activity that will let them know if they are correct instantly! There are 12 items on this activity. This Google Sheet is set up so that the answer boxes change color to show answers as correct or incorrect. This activity can be used for review and reteach activities, or provided as homework, or as a center activity while the teacher is meeting with small groups. To see th

Students can practice and review balanced and unbalanced forces in this activity that will let them know if they are correct instantly! There are 12 items on this activity. This Google Sheet is set up so that the answer boxes change color to show answers as correct or incorrect. This activity can be used for review and reteach activities, or provided as homework, or as a center activity while the teacher is meeting with small groups. To see the Key you will need to go to conditional formatting i

Students can practice and review refraction, reflection, absorption of light in this activity that will let them know if they are correct instantly! There are 12 items on this activity. This Google Sheet is set up so that the answer boxes change color to show answers as correct or incorrect. This activity can be used for review and reteach activities, or provided as homework, or as a center activity while the teacher is meeting with small groups. To see the Key you will need to go to conditional

Students can practice and review energy transformations and electrical circuits in this activity that will let them know if they are correct instantly! There are 12 items on this activity. This Google Sheet is set up so that the answer boxes change color to show answers as correct or incorrect. This activity can be used for review and reteach activities, or provided as homework, or as a center activity while the teacher is meeting with small groups. To see the Key you will need to go to conditio

Give your students an opportunity to click and drag to indicate which forms of energy the electrical energy in certain objects turns into. This activity can be used to check understanding after teaching the lesson, review prior to a quiz or test, homework, or extra practice.

Give your students an opportunity to click and drag to label forces as equal or as unequal, and match the effect forces have on objects in specific examples. This activity can be used to check understanding after teaching the lesson, review prior to a quiz or test, homework, or extra practice.

Dirt Road..Neighborhood Street...Multi Lane Highway...Multi-interchange Freeway (New to me                know some              I know it                     I know it all) BEFORE beginning a new unit see where your students are at.  1-Post the 4 roads posters in the 4 corners of your classroom…. 2-Project and read questions one at a time and allow students to choose their comfort level with that content and whether or not they want to answer the question… 3-Allow confident students to answer

Dirt Road...Neighborhood Street...Multi Lane Highway...Multi-interchange System (New to me                know some              I know it                     I know it all) BEFORE beginning a new unit see where your students are at.  1-Post the 4 roads posters in the 4 corners of your classroom…. 2-Project and read questions one at a time and allow students to choose their comfort level with that content and whether or not they want to answer the question… 3-Allow confident students to answer a

My students LOVED these activities…. I would have students work in pairs or small groups to analyze each picture to discuss and decide which vocabulary word they believed the picture was depicting. They would also practice writing complete sentences and explaining their reasoning. I have provided 3 different student worksheets for varying levels of ability.

My students LOVED these activities…. I would have students work in pairs or small groups to analyze each picture to discuss and decide which vocabulary word they believed the picture was depicting. They would also practice writing complete sentences and explaining their reasoning. I have provided 3 different student worksheets for varying levels of ability.

In this bundle you will receive: 2 Self Checking Activity 1 Digital Practice 1 Card Sort Choose what your students need and when they need it!