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5th grade science lectures for parents
Science Fair - Everything you need to Sponsor Science Fair Projects
Science Fair Guide, Contracts, and Rubrics - I have sponsored over a thousand science fair projects and taken middle school students as far as the National Level in Science Fair (Broadcom Masters, Lemelson Award, 2019). THIS is the guide I give my students and their parents. Directions on how to complete a science fair project - accurate and to the point, written at a middle school level. What to expect, things to think about, tips, hints, and pep talks.Rather than answering a bagillion question
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Life Science Bundle
Basic Shape OUTDOOR Scavenger Hunt Neighborhood Exploration
Grab a clipboard and get out and explore the neighborhood while hunting for basic real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their neighborhood. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The INDOOR Basic Shape Scavenger Hunt can be fo
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PreK - 5th
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3-D Geometric Shape INDOOR Scavenger Hunt
Grab a clipboard and start exploring your home while hunting for 3D Geometric real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their home. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The OUTDOOR 3-D GEOMETRIC shape scavenger hunt and be found
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PreK - 5th
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Space Meet the Teacher EDITABLE templates - Open House - Meet the Teacher Night
Your Meet the Teacher Night will be out of this world with these Meet the Teacher editable templates! You’ll find Space Meet the Teacher station signs, teacher letters, parent forms, wish list cards, and more to make your Open House run smoothly. Set up parent stations with the station signs or use the slides as a PowerPoint presentation! Customize your Meet the Teacher with the EDITABLE files -OR- use the ready-to-use posters provided with the EDITABLE files.Perfect for Meet the Teacher, Open H
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PreK - 5th
End of Year Gift - Editable Memory Gift for Teacher - Fun End of the Year Craft
Are you looking for a special end of the year craft project or memory gift for teachers or a Mother’s Day gift? Use this editable and printable fingerprint memory tree to create a special keepsake gift or add it to your kids’ end of the year memory book or preschool journals.✅ SAVE TIME! - This special end of the year craft project is easy to prep.✅ VERSATILE! Create a keepsake gift for teachers, student teachers, or Mother’s Day.Use the tree printables to study trees and the four seasons.Use a
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PreK - 5th
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5 Major Climate Zones PowerPoint Slides | Chart and Mapping Activity
This Climate Zones Lesson and Activity includes a full PowerPoint presentation that address the characteristics, general locations, plants, animals, and specific location examples of the 5 major climate zones (polar, temperate, tropical, dry, highland). Students can fill out the included chart as you go over the presentation and a follow-up mapping activity puts their new knowledge of the climate zones to use. A filled out version of the chart, a blank version of the chart, and a blank map are a
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5th - 12th
Also included in: Geography Skills PowerPoint Lessons Bundle
Send Home Family Project STEM Activities - Take Home STEM Challenges in a Baggie
Looking for a fun way to engage families at home? Send home these STEM challenges in a baggie to keep your students entertained with their families. Each challenge starts with a cleverly written riddle that doubles as the directions for the STEM challenge. Simply copy the poem and add the easy-to-find supplies into a small baggie. You can send home one baggie a month OR use these activities in your classroom, too! With easy-to-find supplies like toothpicks, marshmallows, sticky notes, alumin
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K - 5th
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Matter and Atoms Presentation Atoms Activity Atomic Structure
Are you looking for an easy prep, complete lesson for to teach matter and atoms? This resource contains print and digital activities to help teach atomic structure in a way that is easy for your students to understand! This resource includes a presentation and foldable to help students learn about states of matter and the structure of an atom (protons, neutrons, and electrons). This resource also includes an easy to use modeling activity to help students understand the structure of an atom as
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Matter Atoms Elements and Compounds Bundle Counting Atoms
Science Fair Project Labels Pink Chevron --- with EDITABLE Title Labels
These labels are perfect for creating an eye catching Science Fair Project. These label's design features a bright pink chevron background with blue cloud header.
Labels included:
1. Variables
2. Materials
3. Acknowledgements
4. Observations
5. Hypothesis
6. Procedure
7. Research
8. Data
9. Application
10. Graph
11. Introduction
12. Abstract
13. Problem
14. Results
15. Conclusion
16. Purpose
17. Question
18. Analysis
19. Data Tables
And More!
These labels feature multicolore
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PreK - 12th
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Editable Newsletter Template for Middle High School Any Subject Grade
NEW! This trendy and simple classroom parent letter is an editable weekly or monthly paper or digital newsletter, and it is appropriate for any subject or class in elementary, middle or high school. Complete with 5 sections and banners and a burlap background, it’s the easy and perfect way to keep students and parents in the loop with what’s going on in your class! Edit, print, and pass out to your students or upload it to your class website to save paper! Looks great in black and white or add c
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5th - 12th
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
STEM Home Challenges for Every Month - Vol. 1 ~ 14 Project Sheets for the Year!
We send these S.T.E.M. Home Challenges home with all of the students in our school building once a month. I created them with easy to find items in order to encourage the highest amount of family participation. We display each of the projects every month in a display case near our front office. The kids (and their parents) love watching the displays each month as new items are added! For any students that choose to participate, we give a small treat each month! These treats include STEM pen
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K - 8th
The Sun and Stars PowerPoint - Editable - Earth Space Science
Completely EDITABLE PowerPoint presentation including content and review questions on... The SunThe StarsCharacteristics of StarsThe Sun's Energy (heat and light)Using a Telescope to See StarsThere are also animations on each slide, so you can walk through the PowerPoint one line at a time. Check out the preview for a look at it all!11/30/21 Added an Easel assessment*****************************************************************************Other Science PowerPoints from The Berry Hill:Physical
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Science PowerPoints BUNDLE! - Editable - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grades
Conductors and Insulators - PowerPoint Lesson
This is a PowerPoint Lesson about Conductors and Insulators. This PowerPoint is a ready-to-go presentation that has everything you need to teach a lesson about conductors and insulators.What's Included?34 Teaching Slides. The teaching slides include…Learning Objective SlideVarious visuals that are essential for student understandingDefinitions of key terminology associated with the topicExamples of the topic being presented.Practice Question Slides –These slides can be used to check for understa
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4th - 5th
Solar and Lunar Eclipses PowerPoint (Total Solar Eclipse 2024)
Eclipses: Lunar and Solar
This lesson incorporates easy to understand explanations with interactive/ animations, and questions which keep students engaged while learning about what is and what causes solar and lunar eclipses.
This lesson contains 29 slides and should run a full class period or two to teach, and contains the following Slide Titles:
♦ Title Slide
♦ Solar Eclipse
♦ Total vs. Partial Eclipses
♦ Partial Solar Eclipse
♦ To
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5th - 9th
Gravity Powerpoint and Quiz - Editable - Forces - Digital and Print
There are 15 slides in this PowerPoint which include information on the following:Forces/GravityGravity ExamplesExamples of Opposing GravityFun Facts/ReviewThere are also animations on each slide, so you can walk through the PowerPoint one line at a time. Check out the preview for a look at it all!*****************************************************************************Other Science PowerPoints from The Berry Hill:Physical and Chemical Changes PowerPointThe Sun and Stars PowerPoint - Editabl
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Science PowerPoints BUNDLE! - Editable - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grades
Force and Motion PowerPoint Presentation - Editable
Force and Motion Editable PowerPointThere are 16 slides in this PowerPoint which include information on the following:ForceMotionFrictionGravityInertiaVelocityReview & QuestionsThere are also animations on each slide, so you can walk through the PowerPoint one line at a time. Check out the preview for a look at it all!*****************************************************************************Other Science PowerPoints from The Berry Hill:Science PowerPoints BUNDLE!Physical and Chemical Chan
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Science PowerPoints BUNDLE! - Editable - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grades
Phases of the Moon/ Lunar Cycle PowerPoint (Great for Total Solar Eclipse 2024)
Moon Phases: This moon phases PowerPoint incorporates easy to understand explanations with interactive/ animations, and questions which keep students engaged while learning about what causes the moon's phases.
Moon Phases Power Point Contents (46 slides):
♦ The Phases of the Moon (Title Slide)
♦ Two Types of Moon Shapes
♦ Crescent Moon
♦ Gibbous Moon
♦ Quarter Moon (3 slides)
♦ Full Moon
♦ New Moon
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4th - 9th
Stars and Constellations PowerPoint (Galaxies, Nebula, Zodiac, Greek Mythology)
Constellations, Stars, Galaxies & Nebula PowerPoint: Stop getting lost looking for stars & constellations! This lesson not only teaches about the stars & constellations, but how to find them too!This PowerPoint on Locating Constellations, Stars, Galaxies and Nebula can be used for any Elementary, Middle, or High School science class/grade. The purpose of this PowerPoint is introduce students to many constellations, galaxies, and nebulae, and to show them how to find them in the sky,
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4th - 12th
Crystal Structure of Minerals: PPT, Notes, Activity
Teaching properties of minerals and want something to DO?! Build the crystal shapes! Take the single most boring aspect of minerals, and make it FUN! First, students will take notes with this 23 slide PPT and student fill-in the blank notes that describe and show pictures of the six main crystal shapes. Students then color, cut out, and build the crystal shapes, either as individuals, pairs, or in small groups. One-of-a-kind, original cut-outs are labeled with crystal shape name, description, a
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Properties and Uses of Minerals BUNDLE - with Student Workbook
5th Grade Science SOL Study Guides and Review Worksheets {PDF & Digital}
These 5th Grade Science SOL Study Guides and Review Worksheets include study guides and questions to help students review the 5th grade science SOLs. Three versions of every study guide have been included– one completed study guide, one for student completion with review worksheets, and one digital study guide.What 5th Grade Science SOL Study Guides are included in this bundle?This bundle includes the following 8 science study guides:Forms of Energy (SOL 5.2)Force and Motion (SOL 5.3)Electricity
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5th
3-D Geometric Shape OUTDOOR Scavenger Hunt
Grab a clipboard and start exploring OUTSIDE while hunting for 3D Geometric real-world shapes! This activity is perfect for distant learning! Students/children can work individually, pairs or groups to find different items within their neighborhood. Some sheets list items to find and others have students make lists of things they see.There are FIVE versions to allow for differentiation. Suitable for preschool all the way through fifth grade! The INDOOR 3-D Geometric Shape Scavenger Hunt and be
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PreK - 5th
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Rainbow Science Fair Project Headings
This is an extensive set of science fair headings/labels to make a colorful and presentable science fair project board! I have tried to include every heading you could possibly need!Included headings:HypothesisProcedureApplicationAnalysisResearchSummaryProject TitleAbstractVariablesObservationsExperimentPurposeFuture StudiesConclusionMaterialsKey Words & ResearchBibliographyAcknowledgementsBackground InformationRecommendationsResultsDataQuestionProblemTrialsTrials 1-4GraphsEach heading is a
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K - 12th
Virginia Fourth Grade Science SOL Parent Guides
Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia science standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia fourth grade science SOL and offer options to extend student learning. These also serve as a handy quick-reference guide for teachers!8 parent guides are included for the 4th grade 2018 Science SOLs. (Need this for the 2010 standards? Please leave me a Q&A.)For each SOL, I've included:a short blurb about the stan
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4th - 5th
Also included in: Mega 4th and 5th Grade Science SOL Review Bundle
Experimental Design PowerPoint Lesson
This PowerPoint was designed to help my students with their mastery of the experimental design questions found in Objective 1: Nature of Science on the TAKS test in Texas. If your students are struggling with their understanding of experimental design, this lesson can help bring them some clarity. It helps students understand how to identify the independent and dependent variables, constants, hypothesis, control group and the conclusion. It also emphasizes that factors that can keep a hypothe
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5th - 12th
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