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Science Common Core RL.4.10 resources
Scientist and Inventor Research Project Template Brochure & Poster Styles
Research 25 different scientists and inventors - assign one to each student, or follow a group study format where everyone studies the same person. If you keep interactive journals, the flip-flap tri-fold booklets are a good option. If you would prefer a poster format, I have included that as well. This would also work well as an initial activity leading up to a wax museum night.What You'll GetFlip flap /trifold book (brochure style) Poster template25 Black and white images of scientists and Inv
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2nd - 5th
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Reasons & Evidence Support Author's Points Earth Day Reading Escape Room 4th 5th
⭐ This no-prep save the planet Earth Day themed reading comprehension escape room is perfect for practicing how authors use reasons and evidence to support points. 4th and 5th grade students work through standard-aligned reading comprehension challenges as they navigate a post-apocalyptic Earth and collect resources to help save the planet for Earth Day."Let's save our future! File an exposé on the state of the planet, and report where we went wrong. Hopefully, the people who see it will be able
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4th - 5th
4th Grade Science-Based Reading Comprehension Passages, Lessons, & Activities
Are you a 4th Grade Reading teacher looking to INTEGRATE science standards into your guided reading block? Look no further! These HIGH-QUALITY informational and fiction science-based texts and activities are for you! Reading Through Science™ allows you to SAVE TIME by having LOW-PREP science-based reading lessons & activities at your fingertips!! All nonfiction AND fiction texts were professionally written and are HIGH-INTEREST!! Plus, you'll get tons of research-based TEACHING STRATEGIES t
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Grades:
4th - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 4-PS3-3
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Thanksgiving STEM Project - How to Catch a Turkey - STEAM Into Reading
Are you ready for an engaging Thanksgiving STEAM / STEM lesson? This resources is perfect for grades 2-5! You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day. In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "How to Catch a Turkey," by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton. Students are asked to build a turkey trap and they must stay within a budget and can only use certa
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
4th Grade I Can Statement Bundle - Kid Friendly Language, CCSS aligned
This is a collection of I can statements created directly from the common core ela and math standards as well as the next generation science standards. The following areas are covered:Reading LiteratureReading Informational TextReading Foundational SkillsWritingSpeaking and ListeningLanguageOperations and Algebraic ThinkingNumbers and Operations in Base 10Measurement and DataGeometryFractionsPhysical ScienceEarth ScienceLife ScienceEngineering DesignAll of the I can statements come in two styles
Halloween STEAM into Reading Project - Moldilocks and the Three Scares Activity
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud that’s perfect for Halloween! This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "Molidlocks and the Three Scares," by Lynne Marie. The activities included in this pack are perfect for the month of October and for an engineering project in the days leading up to Halloween. Students are asked to build a chair for Mol
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
How to Catch an Elf Christmas STEM Project - Reading + STEAM Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging Christmas or holiday STEM activity for your students? How to Catch an Elf is just what you need! This Christmas STEM project connects STEM and reading to make one engaging, literacy based activity. In this activity, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This activity is introduced with the book "How to Catch an Elf," by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton. After being drawn in by the amazing book, students will then set off to build an elf trap of their own. T
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
STEAM Into Reading: Thanksgiving Float STEM Project - Balloons Over Broadway
Are you ready for a Thanksgiving STEAM / STEM lesson? This one is perfect for grades 2-5! You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "Balloons Over Broadway."The activities included in this pack are perfect for the month of November and for an engineering project in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Stud
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Women in History The Girl Who Thought in Pictures The Story of Temple Grandin
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Temple Grandin made the National Teacher's Science Association's list of top STEM books for 2017! Included in this resource are extensions for the story. This includes a story map, character traits sheets on two levels, a biography of Temple Grandin with accompanying questions, four task cards with information about cattle, and note-taking sheet for a farm animal report, and an invention writing sheet.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Resources⭐
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Women in History STEM Stories Extensions Bundle
Readers' Theater Script: Reading-Science, Sun, Moon, Earth, Lots Of Activities
Reading And Science Integration: Best Friends Forever (The Sun, The Moon, The Earth, The Water Cycle)Reading/Science Integration: Activities To Be Used In Small Groups, Centers, Or Teacher Table.This script will talk about: The Water CycleOcean TidesCharacteristics of the Sun, Moon and Earth.Relationship between the Sun, the Moon and the EarthMoon FacesFull Package includes:CoverIntroductionCommon Core Standards (Reading, Listening, Science)9 pg Script Highlighted In Color9 pg Script B&W (S
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3rd - 5th
Christmas Tree STEM Challenge | The Tree That's Meant To Be STEAM Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging Christmas or holiday STEM activity for your students? This Christmas tree STEM challenge connects STEM and reading to make one engaging, literacy based activity. In this activity, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This activity is introduced with the book "The Tree That's Meant To Be," by Yuval Zommer. After being drawn in by the amazing book, students will then set off to build their own tree. But it's not just any tree. After being introduced to p
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
3rd-5th Grade Homework Choice Boards BUNDLE - Differentiated Homework Worksheets
This year-long, no-prep, EDITABLE resource contains 36 Homework Choice Boards per grade level (one for each week of the school year) that cover a variety of 3rd-5th grade skills and knowledge including reading, writing, art, social studies, and science.Grades Available: 3rd Grade4th Grade5th GradeIf you're looking to reduce homework stress and provide more student choice in your classroom, these homework choice boards are the way to go! Parents and students in my class have absolutely loved thes
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3rd - 5th
The Wild Robot Novel Study Activities BUNDLE - STEM Activities - Questions
⭐Make sure to take a sneak peek at this amazing resource⭐The Wild Robot Novel Activities BUNDLE is everything you'll need as you read and teach the novel by Peter Brown. This resource is packed with three complete activities in one simple and easy-to-use bundle including a pre-reading activity, discussion questions, and an all-time student favorite—STEM challenges! This Wild Robot Bundle is extremely user-friendly and standard-aligned, making teaching this fun novel a breeze. Students will love
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
POETRY UNIT Animal Poetry Activities Poetry Elements Writing Science
POETRY POSSIBILITIES for ANIMAL POEMS is a unit incorporating multiple subjects through poetry. This collection of animal poems provides teaching points, skill lessons, and activities custom designed for each poem. It masterfully combines language arts with science. The range of reading levels in these poems makes them appropriate to both primary and intermediate classrooms. This should allow the teacher to accommodate students reading above or below grade level. The skill lessons and activ
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: POETRY UNITS MEGA BUNDLE Poems Teaching Points Writing Differentiation
Reader's Theater Script: Natural Resources, Conservation, Waste Management
Reading and Science Integration: USE AND CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES “TRASH ME NOT”Scripts with Content for Intermediate Readers. FULL PACKThis Readers’ Theater is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small groups, centers, or teacher table.TRASH ME NOT will be divided into 5 scenes. Each scene will have a reading response activity!For example:Scene1:First: Read and Re Read (Fluency)Next: Making Predictions, Answering & Asking Questions (Comprehen
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3rd - 5th
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STEAM Into Reading: Linking STEAM to Books- The Day the Crayons Quit
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "The Day the Crayons Quit," by Drew Daywalt.In this pack, there is everything you need to link the story to multiple areas. Begin by reading the story to your students. Kids are never too old to be read to, and this book is so much fun!Included in the pack:Ideas on
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Moonshot by Brian Floca Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction / informational text mentor text picture book Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca. Great for earth science, NASA, space studies! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for describing text features and author's purposecomparing and contrasting accountsanalyzing the main idea and details The
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2nd - 5th
Earth Day Virtual Field Trip - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Join me on a virtual field trip! On this field trip, students will use their critical thinking, reading, writing, and listening skills to explore and learn about our incredible Earth. Students will learn about recycling, climate change, composting, national parks, wildlife, and more! They will also get to explore the world using Google Maps and other websites with virtual tour capabilities! ⭐Check out the quick preview video for a taste of what this field trip has to offer. This resource includ
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2nd - 5th
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Spanish Reader's Theater Script: Life Cycles, Insects And Plants, Photosynthesis
Science and Reading Integration: "La mariquita y la rosita"Interacciones entre plantas e insectos, ciclos de vida, fotosíntesis, partes de la planta, metamorfosis, necesidades básicasGuiones infantiles integradosThis Reader’s Theater Package is a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: Reading, Writing and/or Science Centers, small group activities, partner’s activities, or teacher table.This script will make reference to:Interactions between ladybugs and plants.Basic NeedsLife Cyc
The One and Only Ivan Comprehensive Novel Study - SimpleLit
No Prep! Comprehensive! 120 Pages! Self-Guided! Ready for the classroom or a Google classroom! Daily directions for students. Answer key for teachers! PLUS, over 40 graphic organizers customized for this novel and aligned with CCSS standards!You’ll get 11 student lessons with six ANIMAL HABITAT sheets and a final test. In addition to an answer key, you’re given a list of the common core standards that each worksheet covers. And if you want to hit a different standard, you can easily use one of t
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4th - 6th
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Black History Month: The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague
The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague, written by Julia Finley, made the National Teacher's Science Association's list of top STEM books for 2019! Included in this resource are extensions for the story. This includes a story map, two-level character traits sheets, a biography of Raye Montague with accompanying questions, a simple STEM challenge, and suggestions for even more follow-up activities.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Resources⭐ Women in STEM Bundle - STEM Stori
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Women in History STEM Stories Extensions Bundle
All About Donuts | Unplugged Coding Activity | Coding without a Computer
STEM unplugged coding activity to accompany your favorite books all about donuts {or doughnuts}. Great for 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th grades. ==========================This unplugged coding activity correlates with any of your favorite donut books. Here are some of my favorites that would pair perfectly with these activities. Don't feel like you are limited to these selections!The Hole Story of the Doughnut by Pat MillerArnie the Donut by Laurie KellerIf You Give a Dog a Donut by Laura NumeroffDonu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Coding Lessons and Hour of Code Activities for Elementary Students K-5
STEAM Into Reading: Linking STEAM to Books- If I Built a Car
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "If I Built a Car," by Chris Van Dusen.In this pack, there is everything you need to link the story to multiple areas. Begin by reading the story to your students. Kids are never too old to be read to, and this book is so much fun!Included in the pack:Ideas on how
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
4th Grade Science-Based Reading Passages, Lessons, Activities: Animal Structures
If you are a 4th Grade Reading teacher looking to INTEGRATE science standards into your reading block with HIGH-QUALITY texts and activities, Reading Through Science™ is for you! Reading Through Science™ allows you to SAVE TIME by having LOW-PREP science-based reading lessons & activities at your fingertips!! All nonfiction AND fiction texts were professionally written and are HIGH-INTEREST!! Plus, you'll get tons of research-based TEACHING STRATEGIES to help you teach reading.☝Check out th
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Grades:
4th - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-2
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