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Predators and Prey
Students explain how the food chain works. They contrast predators with prey and describe their function in nature. Students discuss how the food chain aids in keeping nature balanced. In small groups, they play a game that simulates the...
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Measurement: Estimating One Place Beyond
In this estimation in measurement instructional activity, students are given four rulers with measurements marked on each. Students estimate each measurement and mark their answers.
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Not So Snappy 3
In this order of operations (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) activity, students solve 7 word problems demonstrating their understanding of the concept.
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Germ Survivor Quiz Bowl
In this health worksheet, middle schoolers respond to 46 multiple choice questions related to foodborne illnesses and the prevention of contaminating foods. They also identify which foods are safe to eat as leftovers and which are not...
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Measurement of Time: Pre Test
For this measuring time worksheet, students answer a set of 10 multiple choice questions. Students may click on an answer link.
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Vocabulary Worksheets - Count and Noncount Nouns
For this thunder and lightning themed, vocabulary worksheet, students read a passage and then answer 8 multiple choice comprehension questions.
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Thunder and Lightning
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a factual text about thunder and lightning. Students answer 8 multiple choice questions.
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Time word problems
In this time activity, students complete time word problems. Students complete problems involving clocks, lengths of time, and definition of time vocabulary.
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Daily Radiation "Balance"
Students explore the amount of radiation in the Earth's atmosphere. They calculate the total amount of incoming and outgoing radiation over a day and determine how "balanced" the radiative system is over a particular location.
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Tree Friends
Students are introduced to tree structure and use. They identify their special tree using all senses except sight. Students identify six different internal parts within a cross section of tree trunk (bark, phloem, xylem, cambium,...
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Problem Solving: Reasonable Answers
In this finding reasonable answers practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Decimals and metric measurements quiz
In this decimals and measurements worksheet, students take a quiz on decimal conversions and problems and metric measurement conversions. Students complete 23 problems.
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Tempting Temperatures
Students use a thermometer to observe differences in temperature. In this measurement lesson, students use a thermometer to observe the differences in temperature that occur in a refrigerator and a freezer.
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Rock Eater
Pupils examine the effects of acid rain by
performing a simulation experiment. They also view the
effects of acid rain and erosion on the reservation and record observations in a science log.
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How Large is a Mole of M&M's
Students calculate whether or not a mole of M&M's fill their high school. They practice factor-labeling, define a mole, and calculate the number of cubic feet per mole of M&M's. To answer the question they measure and calculate...
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Math Test Practice-Grades 4-6
In this math test practice worksheet, students complete a total of 10 problems using a variety of concepts. Page has links to answers and additional activities.
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Motion
In this motion worksheet, students will read 8 statements about displacement and velocity and determine if the statement is true or false. Then students will fill in the blank for 8 statements on motion. Finally, students will compare...
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Challenge: Vacation Plans-Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, students use a chart of arrival and departure times to solve a set of 3 word problems. A reference web site is given for additional information.
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Brain Teaser
In this statistics learning exercise, students solve word problems using their probability and how many times an event may or may not occur. This learning exercise contains 54 questions that are all word problems.
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Two-Step Word Problems
In this math instructional activity, students solve four basic operation word problems. Each problem contains two steps for students to solve to get to the final answer.
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Calendar Art
Students assemble and decorate a calendar. This is a lesson to be used at the beginning of each month to make a calendar for the month. Math concepts for this lesson consist of each student writing numbers on the calendar.
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Rates in Linear Mechanical Systems
Students examine factors that control rates in mechanical system. They identify units associated with speed, calculate speed of moving object, identify units associated with acceleration, and calculate acceleration of moving object.
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Count and Noncount Nouns
As part of a review of vocabulary specific to measurement, this activity has students fill the right word in the blank. This 8 question activity could be used to review nouns, words used in measurement, and cement reading skills. It is...
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Total English Elementary: Read All About It
For this reading comprehension worksheet, students read a 4 paragraph passage about a charity fund-raising effort and then respond to 8 short answer questions.