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Space - Bell Ringers, Class Warm-Ups, and Exit Tickets teaching resource preview
Earth, rocks & space

Space - Bell Ringers, Class Warm-Ups, and Exit Tickets

Students answer short daily questions (fill-in-the-blank, short answer, opinion, drawing) tied to the prior day's space lesson on a student worksheet, respond to space-related quotes, or watch and summarize short videos; a teacher answer key and an optional Google Sheets marking sheet are provided.

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9–10
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African Elephants | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Animals, plants & life cycles

African Elephants | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Watch an embedded video, read a short informational passage, do vocabulary/key-words activities, a 'notice and wonder' activator, a 'play on words' language activity, a 'what's missing' activity, a quick write/draw, and create a 'learn and share' poster.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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5–8
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Solutions and Solubility - Bell Ringers, Class Warm-Ups, and Exit Tickets teaching resource preview
Matter & chemistry

Solutions and Solubility - Bell Ringers, Class Warm-Ups, and Exit Tickets

At the start or end of each class, answer short questions (fill-in-the-blank, short answer, calculation, opinion, or drawing) tied to the previous lesson's topic, or respond to a quote or video prompt, within a timed (~4 minute) window; submit via worksheet or digital form.

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10–12
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Middle School Earth Science Lesson: Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition teaching resource preview
Earth, rocks & space

Middle School Earth Science Lesson: Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition

Follow a fill-in-the-blank student notes outline alongside a slideshow presentation covering physical weathering (thermal stress, pressure release, frost weathering, salt crystal growth, hydraulic action), chemical weathering (dissolution, oxidation, hydration), and erosion/deposition by five transport mechanisms…

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6–9
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Reading Comprehension on Changes in the Earth and Sky (PPT) teaching resource preview
Earth, rocks & space

Reading Comprehension on Changes in the Earth and Sky (PPT)

A bundle of 5 Earth-science reading/presentation lessons (PowerPoint, zipped) covering slow and fast changes to Earth's surface, the atmosphere and weather, measuring temperature/air pressure/humidity, and motion of objects in the universe.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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2–4
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Cycling of Matter in Ecosystems Lesson - Google Slides and Distance Learning teaching resource preview
Weather, climate & environment

Cycling of Matter in Ecosystems Lesson - Google Slides and Distance Learning

Students follow a slideshow, filling in bolded/underlined blanks in their own copy while watching linked videos (including a Bill Nye water cycle video) and taking notes; students also complete a separate Bill Nye water cycle fill-in-the-blank worksheet and a student lesson outline handout.

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6–9
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Seahorses | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Animals, plants & life cycles

Seahorses | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Watch an embedded video lesson, read a short passage about seahorses, learn key vocabulary, complete interactive activities (Play on Words, What's Missing), do a quick write/draw response, and show their learning at the end.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
6–9
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Beaver Facts | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Animals, plants & life cycles

Beaver Facts | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Watch a video lesson, read a non-fiction passage about beavers (word count 461, 32 sentences, readability level 6.7), learn key vocabulary (aquatic, ecosystem, endangered, predators, reservoirs, rudder), complete a word-bank fill-in-the-blank ('What's Missing') cloze activity, respond to word-play/joke discussion…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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5–8
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Fluids Unit teaching resource preview
Forces, light & electricity

Fluids Unit

Students view interactive slide lessons defining fluids and their properties (flow, viscosity, density, mass, volume, buoyancy, compressibility, pressure/temperature/volume relationships, fluid spills), participate in a scattergories-style brainstorming game on uses of fluids, conduct hands-on experiments (e.g.…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
7–10
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Death Valley | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Earth, rocks & space

Death Valley | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Watch an embedded video and read a passage (with audio) about Death Valley; complete a fill-in-the-blank vocabulary activity ('What's Missing?') using key words (Badwater, Celsius, extremes, meters); sort statements as true or false; write a summary of the passage using sentence-starter prompts (First, Next, Also…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
5–7
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Reading Passages on Position and Motion of Objects (PPT) teaching resource preview
Forces, light & electricity

Reading Passages on Position and Motion of Objects (PPT)

Students read each lesson's nonfiction passage on a physics topic, then answer multiple-choice comprehension questions (including vocabulary-in-context and diagram-reading items) and a spelling section, checking work against a provided answer key that cites the sentence evidence for each answer.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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2–4
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Global Warming | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Weather, climate & environment

Global Warming | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Watch/read a narrative informational passage about global warming (via a character, Tom, learning from a friend), identify causes and effects of global warming by sorting terms, fill in missing vocabulary words in sentences from a word bank, and write a one-sentence summary for each of four sequencing prompts (First…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
6–9
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The Moon - Origin, Orbits, and Influences -Senior Earth & Space Lesson teaching resource preview
Earth, rocks & space

The Moon - Origin, Orbits, and Influences -Senior Earth & Space Lesson

Follow a fill-in-the-blank guided-notes outline while viewing a slide presentation covering lunar facts, the Collision-Condensation origin theory, the Roche Radius, orbital paths and Kepler's laws, perigee/apogee and 'super moons', the Moon Illusion, phases of the Moon, tides (spring/neap), and solar/lunar/annular…

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10–12
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Bees | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Animals, plants & life cycles

Bees | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Students navigate a deck-map menu to complete a sequence of activities: a notice & wonder prompt, review of key vocabulary (crop, enzymes, honey, honeycombs, nectar, pollinators), a reading passage on how bees make honey (with an audio option), a word-bank cloze activity ('What's Missing?'), a 'Watch & Write' response…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
5–8
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Butterfly Facts | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Animals, plants & life cycles

Butterfly Facts | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Preview and discuss what they know, watch a video, read a non-fiction passage on butterflies, learn key vocabulary (chrysalis, larvae, migrations, pollinators, predators, pupae), complete a cloze ("What's Missing") fill-in-the-word-bank activity, write one-sentence summaries for sequencing prompts, respond to a…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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5–8
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Great Blue Heron | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Animals, plants & life cycles

Great Blue Heron | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Students preview/engage with the topic, watch a video, read a non-fiction passage (readability level 5.9, 300 words, 26 sentences) with audio, learn key vocabulary (colonies, fledge, habitats, incubate, migrate, wingspans), complete a cloze/fill-in-the-blank 'What's Missing?' activity, do a 'Play on Words' joke…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
4–8
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The Sun | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck teaching resource preview
Earth, rocks & space

The Sun | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

Watch/read 'The Sun, A Real Star' informational passage (with embedded audio support), learn 5 key vocabulary terms (erupt, particles, plasma, radiation, space weather), complete a 'What's Missing?' fill-in-the-blank activity using a word bank, complete a 'Match the Definition' drag-and-drop matching activity pairing…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
6–9
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Light, Colour And The Eye Gr. 4-6 teaching resource preview
Forces, light & electricity

Light, Colour And The Eye Gr. 4-6

Take notes from teacher-led overhead presentations, complete a wordsearch, build a working sundial, use a prism and a water beaker to break light into a spectrum, complete a mirror-reflection 'hockey shootout' worksheet, measure angles of reflection, build a babyfood-jar magnifying glass to study refraction, complete…

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PDF
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4–5
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