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Solar System Scavenger Hunt
A scavenger hunt activity based around various aspects our solar system.
Topics covered include:
The Sun
The planets
Orbits
Moons
Other features of our solar system
Includes a bonus word search and solutions to each question.
There are 2 question cards on each sheet [12 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or colour. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets.
Set the cards out around the room at numbered stations [numbers are included on each card]. Provide each student or pair of students with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the question stated on each card. Students move from station to station answering the question as they go.
Great as a group extension or consolidation activity or for early finishers.
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Artifex
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Newton's Laws of Motion Card Sort
The Newtonâs Laws of Motion card sort is comprised of 24 cards and is a great way for students to practice identifying the three different laws of motion. Each card has a description and an image.
Simply print and then cut out the set of cards [laminate if you wish to make class sets]. Students then shuffle the cards and sort them into their correct sets [1st Law, 2nd Law, 3rd Lawl]. Once sorted students write their answers onto the answer sheet provided. Includes an answer key.
Can be printed in colour or greyscale.
Also comes with 2 blank cards for you or your students to make their own individual cards. Works great as a starter activity, plenary, review or for science stations.
Cards included:
⸠3 title cards
⸠3 definition cards
⸠8 1st Law of Motion cards
⸠8 2nd Law of Motion cards
⸠8 3rd Law of Motion cards
⸠2 blank cards
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Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Speed, Distance and Time Formula Triangles [Speeding Up]
A set of two formula triangles suitable for students to use as a part of their science journals. Ideal for interactive notebooks.
Both formula triangles work as a ready reference and learning support for students working on speed, distance and time calculations.
Students simply cut, fold and paste either one into their science notebooks.
Also includes a bonus calculation sheet, word search and matching activity.
Great accompaniments to the above resource:
Speed, distance and time PowerPoint Presentation [Speeding Up]
Speed, Distance and Time Calculations Maze
Speed, distance & time Task Cards [Speeding Up]
Speed, distance & time Activity Booklet [Speeding Up]
Speed, distance & time visual vocabulary and word wall posters [Speeding Up]
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Pressure Formula Triangle
A set of two formula triangles suitable for students to use as a part of their science journals. Ideal for interactive notebooks.
Both formula triangles work as a ready reference and learning support for students working on pressure, force and area calculations.
Students simply cut, fold and paste either one into their science notebooks.
Also includes a bonus calculation sheet, word search and matching activity.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Thermal [Heat] Energy Cootie Catcher
Cootie catchers are a great way to reinforce and review key topic vocabulary. The Thermal Energy cootie catcher has a series of questions on the following key terms.
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Insulators
Conductors
Thermal energy
Thermometer
Temperature
It also comes with bonus activity sheet [matching activity and word search].
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Conduction, Convection and Radiation PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
A fully editable 12 slide PowerPoint presentation on thermal energy.
Includes slides on the following topics:
Heat vs Temperature
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Conductors
Insulators
Comes with two activity sheets as well as a bonus word search with solutions on key terminology.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Inner and Outer Planets Venn Diagram
The inner and outer planets Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two groups of planets.
Includes two versions:
Version 1. Students cut and paste labels onto the correct part of the Venn diagram.
Version 2. Students write the correct statement into boxes on the Venn diagram.
Also includes a bonus word search and comes with an answer key.
Clipart by:
Artifex
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Life Cycle of a Star Card Sort
The Life Cycle of a Star card sort is comprised of 3 cards for each type of star [an image, the name and description]. Simply print and then cut out the set of cards [laminate if you wish to make class sets]. Students then shuffle the cards and sort them into their correct sets.
Comes with a colour and alternative black and white set as well as 6 blank cards to add your own information or get students to make them.
Works great as a lesson starter, plenary or review. Could also be used for concentration and snap.
Terms included:
⸠Main sequence star [massive]
⸠Main sequence star [average]
⸠Red supergiant
⸠Red giant
⸠Supernova
⸠Planetary nebula
⸠Neutron star
⸠Black hole
⸠White dwarf
⸠Black dwarf
⸠Stellar nebula
⸠Protostar
Cards included:
⸠36 colour cards
⸠36 black and white cards
⸠6 blank cards
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Life Cycle of a Star PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Life Cycle of a Star Activities
Life Cycle of a Star Task Cards
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[Photo Clipz

Life Cycle of a Star Task Cards
A set of 24 task cards designed for students to independently or in groups review and consolidate the life cycle of a star. The cards include questions on types, features and events.
Included in this kit:
⸠24 task cards in colour.
⸠Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
⸠Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [6 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or colour [single or double sided]. Save paper and time by laminating the cards and keeping them as class sets.
Provide each student with a blank solution grid for writing the answer to the problem stated on each card. Great as a group extension or consolidation activity or for early finishers.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Life Cycle of a Star PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
Life Cycle of a Star Activities
Life Cycle of a Star Card Sort
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Photo Clipz

Phases of the Moon Cootie Catcher
Cootie catchers are a great way to reinforce and review key topic vocabulary and concepts. The phases of the Moon cootie catcher has a series of images and statements for each of the moon phases.
Phases covered:
⸠New moon
⸠Waxing crescent
⸠First quarter
⸠Waxing gibbous
⸠Full moon
⸠Waning gibbous
⸠Last quarter
⸠Waning crescent
It also includes a bonus activity sheet [matching activity and word search].
Clipart by:
Artifex
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Inner and Outer Planets Digital Venn Diagram - Distance Learning
An interactive digital Venn diagram covering the features of the inner and outer planets of our solar system.
Includes the following:
⸠Venn diagram blank template
⸠Features of the inner and outer planets information boxes
⸠Venn diagram solution
How to use:
Click on the links below to access the resources.
In the browser window that opens click on the âmake a copy â button.
The file will open in Google SlidesTM.
Share the file individually with students, download it or add to Google Classroom for students to access.
Clipart by:
Artifex
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Planets Boom Cards⢠- Distance Learning
The digital Inner and Outer Planets Boom Cards⢠deck provides students with a fun interactive way to review and consolidate facts and information on the planets and other celestial bodies in our solar system.
Includes the following topics:
⸠inner planets
⸠outer planets
⸠moons
⸠meteors and asteroids
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cardsâ˘deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning⢠website.
Select the âRedeemâ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you donât already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cardsâ˘.
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards⢠deck you have purchased.
Using Boom Cards:
To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with âFast Pins,â [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options youâll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play
The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. Youâll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards youâve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS
[Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more]
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Artifex
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

The Planets Digital Resources Pack - Distance Learning
A set of interactive digital [Google Slides] resources covering the features of the planets and other celestial bodies in our solar system. Includes solutions to each of the activities.
Includes the following:
⸠The planets slide presentation
⸠The planets card sort activity [match the planet with its description] and order activity [place the planets in the correct order from the Sun]
⸠The planets scavenger hunt [ a series of 24 question which can be used with the planets presentation]
⸠The inner and outer planets Venn diagram
How to use:
Click on the links in the downloadable PDF file to access the resources.
In the browser window that opens click on the âmake a copy â button.
The file will open in Google Slides.
Share the file individually with students, download it or add to Google Classroom for students to access.
Rocks and the Rock Cycle Digital Resources Pack
Plant and Animal Cells Digital Resources Pack
Microscope Parts Digital Resources Pack
Clipart by:
Artifex
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Conductors and Insulators Boom Cards⢠- Distance Learning
The digital Conductors and Insulators Boom Cards⢠deck provides students with a fun, interactive way to review and consolidate information on objects that will either conduct or insulate heat and electricity.
Includes the following topics:
⸠objects that are conductors
⸠objects that are insulators
A great accompaniment to this resource:
Conductors and Insulators [Heat and Electricity] Cut and Paste Activity
How to use:
Click on the link provided to access the Boom Cardsâ˘deck.
This will redirect you to the Boom Learning⢠website.
Select the âRedeemâ option.
This will prompt you to set up an account [If you donât already have one].
If you already have an account simply sign in to access your new deck of Boom Cardsâ˘.
Preview the cards: Conductors and Insulators Boom Cardsâ˘
The PDF includes links that you click on to access the Boom Cards⢠deck you have purchased.
**Using Boom Cards: **To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers [Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge]. Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires.
For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with âFast Pins,â [play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards]. Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options youâll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account.
Using Fast Play The quickest way to begin is to assign Boom Cards. Simply choose a deck from your Library, select the Actions drop down menu, and select Fast Pin. Youâll be presented with a 4-digit code and a short URL that you can share with your students they will then be taken to the deck of cards youâve assigned.
Assigning Boom Cards in an LMS [Google Classroom, Schoology, SeeSaw, Canvas, Moodle, Powerschool, Class Dojo, Microsoft Teams and more] To find out more click here.
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Digital Classroom Clipart
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage

Friction Word Search
A word search on the force of friction. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with color and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
⸠friction ⸠force ⸠rub ⸠contact ⸠sliding ⸠rolling ⸠static ⸠fluid ⸠surface ⸠rough ⸠smooth ⸠wear ⸠tear ⸠skid ⸠brakes ⸠slide ⸠drag ⸠traction ⸠grip ⸠resist ⸠motion
Why choose word searches?
⸠They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
⸠They introduce new vocabulary.
⸠They help consolidate vocabulary.
⸠They help develop pattern recognition.
⸠They help improve problem-solving skills.
⸠They support learning context clues.
⸠They are self-differentiating.
⸠They can assist in boosting working memory.
⸠They foster persistence.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Rocks and the Rock Cycle Science Doodles
The rocks and the rock cycle science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way. Includes the three main rock types [igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary] with examples of each.
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the rock types to complete the science doodles.
Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles.
Also includes a rock cycle diagram for students to complete by adding the transformational processes.
Includes a PowerPoint word bank of key words for the gap fill version as well as a model examples which can be used as an answer key.
Clipart by:
The Painted Crow
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Lenses: Convex - Concave Science Doodles
The lenses [concave, convex] science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way.
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the two types of lenses to complete the science doodles.
Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles.
Includes a PowerPoint word bank of key words for the gap fill version as well as a model example which can be used as an answer key.
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Whimsy Clips
Science Demo Guy STEM

Types of Friction: Static-Rolling-Sliding-Fluid Science Doodles
The Types of Friction science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way. Covers the 4 types of friction.
Includes the following types of friction:
⸠static
⸠rolling
⸠sliding
⸠fluid
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the types of friction to complete the science doodles.
Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles.
Includes a PowerPoint word bank of key words for the gap fill version as well as a model example which can be used as an answer key.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Friction Word Search
Friction Boom Cards⢠- Distance Learning
Friction Force Graphing Activity
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ToonClipart

Light: Transparent - Translucent - Opaque Science Doodles
The properties of light [transparent, translucent, opaque] science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way.
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the properties of light to complete the science doodles.
Version 2: Students write the key words into the gap fill spaces to complete the science doodles.
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Conductors and Insulators Word Search
A word search on thermal and electrical conductors. Great as a topic starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with colour and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
⸠conductors ⸠insulators ⸠wool ⸠rubber ⸠plastic ⸠fibreglass ⸠cotton ⸠wood ⸠porcelain ⸠polystyrene ⸠air ⸠glass ⸠paper ⸠metal ⸠copper ⸠aluminium ⸠gold ⸠iron ⸠seawater ⸠diamond ⸠silver
Why choose word searches?
⸠They help develop word recognition and can enhance spelling.
⸠They introduce new vocabulary.
⸠They help consolidate vocabulary.
⸠They help develop pattern recognition.
⸠They help improve problem-solving skills.
⸠They support learning context clues.
⸠They are self-differentiating.
⸠They can assist in boosting working memory.
⸠They foster persistence.
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