Science Reading Passages on Objects in the Sky (PPT)
Read each passage, answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, complete a table of planetary orbit data, and solve a letter-clue spelling puzzle, checking against the provided answer key.
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Read each passage, answer multiple-choice comprehension questions, complete a table of planetary orbit data, and solve a letter-clue spelling puzzle, checking against the provided answer key.
Follow a teacher-led slide presentation while completing a matching fill-in-the-blank student lesson outline (missing key terms/facts to be filled in from the presentation) covering Earth's layers, plate tectonic theory, continental drift evidence (shape, fossils, speed), plate boundary types (divergent, convergent -…
Students review key-concept slides about light and energy, then play a memory game by clicking coordinate squares to flip cards and match vocabulary terms (absorb, amplitude, emit, energy, light, frequency, wavelength, and others) to their definitions; unmatched pairs are flipped back to try again.
Follow a slide presentation with guided fill-in-the-blank notes (student version has blanked-out key facts/terms to complete while the teacher version shows full content), covering planet formation, core composition, magnetic field generation, mantle layers, and crust/tectonic plates.
Watch a video interview about the Everglades, read/listen to an audio-narrated passage, complete a fill-in-the-blank vocabulary activity, sort statements as main idea vs. detail, and write a summary using sentence starters and a word bank.
Follow the teacher-led presentation and fill in blanks in a matching student version; complete a Thinking Map comparing and contrasting Passive and Active Transport; complete a student lesson outline handout.
Students discuss an opening question set with a partner (what is an atom, what is nuclear energy, current uses), then follow along with a fill-in-the-blank student slide deck (blanks shown as "___________") covering fission, chain reactions, Chernobyl, nuclear weapons, fusion, controlled fusion challenges/benefits…
Students first review Newton's three laws of motion and key-concept slides, then practice vocabulary flashcards, then for each term choose the correct multiple-choice letter answer to a definition; incorrect choices are marked wrong until the correct one is selected.
Watch/listen to a narrated slideshow comparing Blackbirds to similar birds (e.g., Rooks) by size, color, beak, and eye-ring; observe real Blackbirds and ask/answer questions; complete differentiated reading sheets, comprehension exercises, and writing pages about Blackbirds; color and sequence pictures of the…
Review vocabulary term/definition cards, then click coordinate squares to flip pairs of cards and find matches; unmatched pairs flip back over.
Students first review Newton's three laws and force-and-motion key-concept slides, then play a memory game by clicking coordinate squares to flip cards and match vocabulary terms (e.g. cause, collision, effect, equal) to their definitions; unmatched pairs are flipped back to try again.
Read/listen to an informational passage, fill in missing vocabulary terms from a word bank, match key terms to their definitions, and write a short summary of the article.
Students view a term-and-definition flashcard slide, then click an on-screen answer letter (A-D) to match a definition to the correct vocabulary term; an incorrect click is marked wrong and the student keeps choosing until correct.
Students first review Newton's three laws of motion and key-concept slides, practice vocabulary flashcards, then for each term choose the correct multiple-choice letter answer to a definition; incorrect choices are marked wrong until the correct one is selected.
A high-school Earth and Space Science lesson package on the celestial sphere: constellations, asterisms, the ecliptic, declination, right ascension, and how Earth's tilt causes the seasons.
Students first review Newton's three laws and force-and-motion key-concept slides, practice vocabulary flashcards, then play a hangman-style game: guessing letters of hidden vocabulary words/phrases (e.g. effect, equal, exert, cause, collision, speed, velocity, pod, mass, kinetic energy, Newton's Laws of Motion…
Take notes on the 8 steps of the scientific method; identify independent/dependent/controlled variables and control groups in example scenarios; write hypotheses for given scenarios; learn procedure-writing and graphing rules (axes, titles, line of best fit); critique a poorly made graph.
Read each vocabulary term or definition prompt, select one of several on-screen answer choices by clicking, and see immediate right/wrong feedback; retry until correct.
Navigate a slide deck (via a 'Deck Map' menu) to watch a video, read a passage with audio, complete close-reading and vocabulary activities, do a quick write, and check comprehension via interactive slides (e.g. fill-in-the-blank 'What's Missing').
Read the passage (delivered as a slide deck), then answer comprehension questions with a lettered answer key, and complete a spelling/vocabulary exercise built from sentences in the passage.
Follow along with a fill-in-the-blank slide presentation and record notes on a condensed student lesson outline handout covering carbon bonding, hydrocarbons, functional groups, acids/bases, and dehydration/hydrolysis reactions.
Free Reading Passage on Minerals for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage 31 : Minerals Independent Google Slides Version: This is the independent Google Slides version containing one lesson with full answer keys. Product Info: 28 SLIDES (US English with Answers) Google…
View/complete a teacher- and student-version slide presentation covering cave definitions, speleology, cave formation via sediment deposition and stratigraphy, and formation of stalactites/stalagmites/columns; watch five embedded videos; complete a student lesson handout with notes; complete an auto-graded exit ticket.
Free Reading Passage on Fast Changes to the Earth's Surface for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage 36 : Fast Changes to the Earth's Surface Independent Google Slides Version: This is the independent Google Slides version containing one lesson with full answer keys.…