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This 15 question around the room review is the perfect way to get your students up & moving around the room while reviewing basic populations concepts. Students can start at any card. They will write down the path they took & check it with you when they're done. (More detailed instructions are included.) Students will have a great time finding the correct path as they review all about the populations in an ecosystem! Some of the terms included are: Carrying capacity Limiting factors Exponentia

This is a 31 slide Google Slide Show which is designed to help students practice & review such topics as mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, competition & predation. This is the perfect way to get the whole class participating & engaged while you informally assess how they're doing. Students can write their responses on white boards or a sheet of paper. Have them work alone, in pairs or in groups - your choice! All answers are in the slide show - once you show the question, click again & the

This 12 question around the room review is the perfect way to get your students up & moving around the room while reviewing basic ecological organization concepts. Students can start at any card. They will write down the path they took & check it with you when they're done. (More detailed instructions are included.) Students will have a great time finding the correct path as they review all about the ecological organization! I copy these on card stock & laminate them so they can be used year af

This 36 slide Google Slide Show is an engaging way to review heat transfer topics with your students! Students will be presented with 3 statements - 2 are true, one is a lie. Students will identify the lie on the recording sheet (included with this purchase!). Additionally, there are some follow up questions (based on the lie they identified) in which they need to answer. These questions dig deeper & get the kids thinking critically. If you have any concerns or suggestions to better this res

Looking for a warm up/bell ringer/Do Now about magnetism for your middle schoolers? Look no further! This purchase includes 5 different activities for your students to complete - that's a whole week of work done for you! This purchase includes: Day 1 - A one sided doc with 6 multiple choice questions, 6 fill in the blank & 5 true/falseDay 2 - A one sided doc with 8 questions based on a data table Day 3 - A CERDay 4 - A one sided doc with 3 questions short answer questions including drawing & l

Looking for a warm up/bell ringer/Do Now about static electricity for your middle schoolers? Look no further! This purchase includes 5 different activities for your students to complete - that's a whole week of work done for you! This purchase includes: Day 1 - A one sided doc with 4 multiple choice questions & 4 true/false (rewriting false statements to make the true)Day 2 - A one sided doc with 12 fill in the blank statements *BONUS - I have included a modified version which has a word ban

This double sided VersaTile activity is a perfect warm up for your middle schoolers who are learning about earthquakes! Using VersaTiles is a great way for students to check their own work - which will free you up to take attendance, check in on students, or do final preparations for the days lesson. There are 12 questions with a word bank for students to pick from. If students get it all correct, the VersaTiles make a pattern (which is shown right on the paper). If they do not get it correct,

This double sided VersaTile activity is a perfect warm up for your middle schoolers who are learning about volcanoes! Using VersaTiles is a great way for students to check their own work - which will free you up to take attendance, check in on students, or do final preparations for the days lesson. There are 12 questions with a word bank for students to pick from. If students get it all correct, the VersaTiles make a pattern (which is shown right on the paper). If they do not get it correct, t

This 28 page doc includes 56 task cards regarding Earth's Changing Surface. I have included the cards twice - one with the answer printed on the card (could use as question cards for a game) and another set without the answer, but with the cards numbered. (Perfect for traditional task cards students can answer as they walk about the room) There is a recording sheet as well as an answer key provided for quick review. Topics include: Plate tectonics Mountain Building Earthquakes Volcanoes W

This 37 interactive Google Slide activity is all you need to get your students reviewing all things weathering, erosion & deposition! Students are asked to: Define words (weathering, erosion & deposition)Identify which agent of erosion caused the formation (wind, water, ice or gravity)Differentiate between chemical, physical & biological weatheringIdentify which type of weathering can be seen in the image (chemical, physical or biological)Identify what caused the landform (weathering, erosion

This 28 slide Google slideshow is 2 slideshows in one! The first part ( Animal Behavior) discusses topics such as stimulus, behavior patterns & types of learning. The second part ( Interactions With Others) discusses topics such as light, chemicals & body language as ways animals communicate. Throughout this slideshow are lots of images & quick You Tube videos linked right on the slide. You can show students the slideshow & then post it for them to review, take notes & watch the vide

Students will be super engaged in this lesson as they are able to read the slides, color the images (and draw some of their own) & watch 3 video clips imbedded in the slideshow. No prep! Ready to use TODAY! Students can complete this independently or with a partner. The 15 slide Google Slideshow is what your students need to complete the Doodle Notes! I have included a modified version in which a lot of the extra images are removed, an answer key as well as an example of a finished product.

This one sided VersaTile activity is a perfect warm up for your middle schoolers who are learning about seafloor spreading! Using VersaTiles is a great way for students to check their own work - which will free you up to take attendance, check in on students, or do final preparations for the days lesson. There are 12 questions with a word bank for students to pick from. If students get it all correct, the VersaTiles make a pattern (which is shown right on the paper). If they do not get it corre

This one sided VersaTile activity is a perfect warm up for your middle schoolers who are learning about plate tectonics! Using VersaTiles is a great way for students to check their own work - which will free you up to take attendance, check in on students, or do final preparations for the days lesson. There are 12 questions with a word bank for students to pick from. If students get it all correct, the VersaTiles make a pattern (which is shown right on the paper). If they do not get it correct

This 33 slide Google Slide Show is ready to use with your students! A fill in the blank note sheet is also included. (some of) The slides & doc are editable in case you would like to add/modify what is there to better suite your students & curriculum. I use this by reviewing the main topics lecture style ( I have a "teacher version" of the slideshow which is just a shorter version of this one), then the students review the show I share on GC themselves in more detail while completing the

This WebQuest takes your students through the National Mag Lab website which allows students to explore, learn & have fun! The doc I put together takes students through the website focusing on specific aspects of the site. Students will look at domains, temporary versus permanent magnets, MRI's, compasses & more! A key is included at the bottom of the doc. If you have any concerns or suggestions to better this resource, please feel free to email me at sciencesquad25@gmail.com - I'm alwa

This 86 slide Google Slide Show is broken up into 7 sections, each with 12 trivia questions. That's 84 trivia questions - WOW!! I made this to use with my 7th graders during a homeroom period and/or during an advisory period. I have included hints on most of the questions & each answer is animated on the slide so it will "fly" in once you click the slide again. The topics range from science, to history to pop culture & more! My students absolutely LOVE playing trivia! It's a great way t

This poster project is a great way for students to show what they know at the end of a unit! Appropriate for all educational levels! Students are asked to pick a biome, create a food chain, food web & energy pyramid using organisms from that biome. Students will need to identify the trophic level, what type of consumer it is among other things. There are also analysis questions for students to answer about their specific project once it is complete. A rubric & graphic organizer have also been in

Let's be honest, your students already think you're "cringe" anyway so why not have a little fun! These 8 slang inspired posters will have your middle school & high school students laughing as you "try" to enter their ever evolving world of slang. Of the 8 posters, 6 of them are the size of a sheet of paper, the remaining 2 are a little more than half of a sheet of paper. These are perfect to laminate & hang in your classroom. I print mine in color & mount on card stock before hanging th

This 14 question around the room review is the perfect way to get your students up & moving around the room while reviewing basic earthquake concepts. Students can start at any card. They will write down the path they took & check it with you when they're done. (More detailed instructions are included.) Students will have a great time finding the correct path as they review all about earthquakes! I copy these on card stock & laminate them so they can be used year after year. If you have any c