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Scientists and Inventors Research Sheets
A series of research sheets for students to investigate a variety of famous scientists and inventors. Each research sheet has a selection of questions for students to complete. Each one can be enlarged to A3 size to make a poster.
Also comes with a blank template and a bonus word search on famous scientists and inventors.
Great as a topic starter or cover lesson.
The following are included in the set:
Marie Curie
Nikola Tesla
Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Michael Faraday
Barbara McClintock
Jane Goodall
Alexander Bell
Gregor Mendel
Isaac Newton
Louis Pasteur
Ivan Pavlov
Dmitri Mendeleev
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus
Antoine Lavoisier
Thomas Edison
Blank template
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
ToonClipart

Gregor Mendel Biography Activity
A history of science reading comprehension activity on the life and achievements of Gregor Mendel. Great for cover lessons.
Includes the following:
➸ Biography of Gregor Mendel
➸ Set of 12 questions based on the biography
➸ Timeline activity
➸ Word search
➸ Solutions to each activity
➸ Colour and black and white versions
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

States of Matter [solid, liquid, gas] Card Sort Activity
The states of matter [solids, liquids, gases] activity is a fun and engaging way for students to discover different examples of each state and to visualise the particle nature of each one.
Students cut and paste the examples into the correct boxes on the graphic organiser provided and then using a loop style cereal [Froot Loops®, Cheerio’s®, etc] create the particle structure for each of the states of matter.
Included with this resource:
➸ blank graphic organiser
➸ colour and black and white cut outs
➸ bonus activity sheet with word search
Clipart by:
LittleRed

Conductors and Insulators Venn Diagram
The conductors and insulators Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two characteristics of matter.
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.
Other Venn diagrams in the physics series:
Sound and Light Waves Venn Diagram
Series and Parallel Circuits Venn Diagram
Inner and Outer Planets Venn Diagram
Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Venn Diagram
Kinetic and Potential Energy Venn Diagram
Electricity and Magnetism Venn Diagram

Dmitri Mendeleev Biography Activity
A history of science reading comprehension activity on the life and achievements of Dmitri Mendeleev. Great for cover lessons.
Includes the following:
➸ Biography of Dmitri Mendeleev
➸ Set of 12 questions based on the biography
➸ Timeline activity
➸ Word search
➸ Solutions to each activity
➸ Colour and black and white versions
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
ToonClipart

Pollination [Insect and Wind] Venn Diagram
The Insect and Wind Pollination Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two forms of pollination in flowering plants.
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.

Physical and Chemical Changes PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
A fully editable 15 slide PowerPoint presentation on physical and chemical changes. Includes slides on the following topics:
➸ Defining and explaining a physical changes
➸ Defining and explaining a chemical changes
➸ Physical changes examples
➸ Chemical changes examples
➸ Quiz
Comes with a bonus physical and chemical change activity sheet as well as a word search, with solutions, on key terminology.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Physical and Chemical Changes Cut and Paste Activity
Physical and Chemical Changes Boom Cardsâ„¢ - Distance Learning
Physical and Chemical Changes Venn Diagram
Clipart by:
Snappy Teacher
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Electromagnets and Permanent Magnets Venn Diagram
The electromagnets and permanent magnets Venn diagram graphic organiser is a great way for students to compare and contrast the characteristics of these two types of magnets.
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.

Planets and Dwarf Planets Venn Diagram
The planets and dwarf planets Venn diagram graphic organizer is a great way for students to compare and contrast these two types celestial objects found in our solar system.
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.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Planets and Dwarf Planets Research Sheets
Planets and Dwarf Planets Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity]
Planets and Dwarf Planets Fact Fan
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Clipart by:
Artifex

Cloud Types PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
A fully editable 16 slide PowerPoint presentation on different types of clouds. Includes a bonus activity sheet and word search.
Covers following topics:
➸ How clouds form.
➸ How clouds are classified.
➸ 8 different cloud types:
cirrus
cumulus
stratus
altocumulus
altostratus
cirrocumulus
stratocumulus
cumulonimbus
➸ 2 Embedded videos cloud formation and cloud spotting.
Includes the following bonus resources:
➸ Activity sheet with word puzzle, labelling activity and gap fill.
➸ Cloud types word search.
Clipart by:
Educlips
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage
ToonClipart

Our Place in Space: Sun-Earth-Moon Science Doodles
he Our Place in Space science doodles is a great way for students to organise information and review concepts in a visual and engaging way. Covers the characteristics of the Sun, Earth and Moon.
Comes with a bonus Our Place in Space word search!
Includes key movement and time vocabulary such as:
➸ revolve
➸ rotate
➸ spin
➸ travel
➸ orbit
➸ day
➸ month
➸ year
Students can complete either of the two differentiated versions.
Version 1: Students research the Sun, Earth and Moon 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:
The Earth and Moon Venn Diagram
The Earth and Moon Digital Venn Diagram - Distance Learning
Earth, Moon and Sun Boom Cardsâ„¢ - Distance Learning
Clipart by:
Photo Clipz

Asteroids, Meteors and Comets PowerPoint and Activity Sheets
A fully editable 15 slide PowerPoint presentation on asteroids, meteors and comets. Includes a bonus activity sheet, Venn diagram and word search.
Covers following topics:
➸ Asteroid description, composition and location.
➸ Meteor description, composition with explanations of the difference between meteoroids, meteors and meteorites.
➸ Comet description, composition and location.
➸ Embedded animated video comparing asteroids, meteors and comets.
➸ Quick quiz.
Includes the following bonus resources:
➸ Activity sheet with word puzzle, labelling activity and gap fill.
➸ Venn diagram comparing asteroids, meteors and comets.
➸ Space rocks word search.
Great accompaniments to this resource:
Asteroids, Meteors and Comets Boom Cardsâ„¢ - Distance Learning
Clipart by:
Photo Clipz
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

States of Matter Card Sort [Cut and Paste Activity]
An engaging cut and paste graphic organizer to support the study of the three states of matter [solids, liquids and gases]. Students cut out each of the definitions, pictures and examples. Then arrange, organise and paste them into the correct positions on the graphic organiser provided.
Includes a colour and black and white version and comes complete with solution and a bonus activity sheet.
Clipart by:
LiitleRed
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Forces Task Cards
A set of 32 task cards designed for students to independently, or in groups, practise solving problems on forces.
Includes questions on the following themes;
Contact and non-contact forces
Balanced and unbalanced forces
Forces diagrams
Calculating net forces
Newton’s 3 Laws of Motion
Differentiated calculations using Newton’s Second Law [F = m x a]
Included in this kit:
32 task cards focusing on different aspects of forces.
Student solution sheet on which to record answers.
Teacher answer key.
There are 4 cards on each sheet [8 sheets in total]. They can be printed in greyscale or color [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.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Solar System Revision Mat
An astronomy revision mat on our solar system. Includes questions on planets in our solar system and galaxies. Great for research or review or can also be used for cover/relief lessons.
Includes two versions [ colour and black and white] and comes with solutions.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage

Friction Force Graphing Activity
An engaging graphing activity that integrates science and maths. Students read, record and graph the results from a friction experiment using different surfaces.
Students can develop and practice the following skills:
➸ reading newton meters
➸ recording results
➸ graphing results
➸ reading a graph
Comes complete with solutions.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage

Scientists and Inventors Fact Fan
The Scientists and Inventors Fact Fan provides students with a fun way to research and present information on the history of science.
Research topics include:
Date of birth
Date of death
Nationality
Discoveries
The set comes with both colour and black and white [which students can colour in] sets. Print onto A4 paper or for a more durable set light weight card.
Students complete the research, cut out each fact fan and then hole punch them and fasten the set with a brad fastener or split pin.
Great as a starter, review activity and can also be used as a revision resource.
Scientists and Inventors included:
Aristotle
Archimedes
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo
Newton
Lavoisier
Faraday
Darwin
Mendel
Pasteur
Mendeleev
Edison
Graham Bell
Pavlov
Tesla
Einstein
McClintock
Goodall
Curie
Fact fans included:
➸ 1 colour and 1 black and white cover fact fan
➸ 19 colour fact fans
➸ 19 black and white fact fans
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
ToonClipart

Scientists and Inventors Word Search
A free word search on twenty famous scientists and inventors. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Complete with solutions.
Resource reviews are greatly appreciated.
Clipart by:
Ron Leishman
Digital Toonage

Jane Goodall Word Search
A word search on the pioneering primatologist Jane Goodall. Great as a starter activity or for early finishers. Comes with color and black and white versions. Complete with solution.
Includes the following vocabulary:
➸ Jane ➸ Goodall ➸ chimpanzees ➸ Africa ➸ Gombe stream ➸ Tanzania ➸ primatologist ➸ anthropologist ➸ ethologist ➸ England ➸ conservation ➸ Cambridge University ➸ Flo ➸ David Greybeard
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:
ToonClipart

Dinosaurs Word Search
A free dinosaurs word search. Includes the following dinosaurs and more: Stegosaurus, Diplodocus, Apatosaurus, Velociraptor.
Comes with both colour and black and white versions.
Clipart by:
Clipartino