All sets come with the following:
-Student recording sheets (PDF and editable version)
-Google form of student recording sheet
-Answer Key for teacher reference (PDF and editable version)
-Editable task card template to add your own questions
Adaptations and Natural Selection Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Charles Darwin and Natural Selection
-Instinct vs. Learned Behaviors
-Camouflage and Mimicry with examples
-Structural, Behavioral, and Physiological Adaptations
-Key Vocabulary (ex. hibernation, adaptation, migration, predator, prey, and more)
Atoms, Elements, and Molecules Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Counting atoms of a specific element
-Counting total atoms within a compound
-Counting the number of elements in a compound
-Determining the number of molecules of a specific compound
Body Systems Task Cards (Set of 32)
-10 Major Body Systems
-Functions of Body Systems
-Structures of Body Systems
-Body System Interactions
Cells Task Cards (Set of 36)
-Cell Theory
-Parts and Functions of a Cell
-Levels of Organization
-Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
-Unicellular and Multicellular
-Plant and Animal
-Meiosis and Mitosis
-Osmosis, Diffusion, and Turgor Pressure
Chemical Equations and Formulas Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Law of Conservation of Mass
-Products and Reactants
-Balanced/Unbalanced Equations
-Counting atoms practice
Ecosystems and Energy Flow Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Producers, Consumers, Decomposers, and Scavengers
-Herbivores, Omnivores, and Carnivores
-Food Chains
-Food Webs
-Energy Pyramids
-Biotic and Abiotic Factors
-Primary and Secondary Succession
-Key Vocabulary terms (ex. ecosystem, habitat, community, etc.)
Energy Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Forms of Energy (7 cards)
-Potential and Kinetic Energy (7 cards)
-Conduction, Convection, and Radiation (6 cards)
-Energy Transformations (10 cards)
-Energy/Energy Transformation and Law of Conservation of Energy Definitions (2 cards)
Force and Motion Task Cards (Set of 52)
-Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
-Net Force
-Force and Motion Vocabulary
-Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
-Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration
-Calculating Speed and Force
-Distance/Time Graphs
-Speed/Time Graphs
Genetics Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Gregor Mendel
-Punnett Square Practice
-Inherited vs. Acquired Traits
-Genotype vs. Phenotype
-Dominant vs. Recessive
-Homozygous vs. Heterozygous
-Hybrid vs. Purebred
-Key vocabulary
Periodic Table and Atoms Task Cards (Set of 40)
-Bohr Models
-Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids
-Protons, Electron, and Neutrons
-Atomic Mass and Atomic Number
-Valence Electrons
-Electron Dot Diagram
-Groups and Periods
-Similar Properties of Elements
Plate Tectonics Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Layers of the Earth
-Continental Drift Theory and Alfred Wegener
-Plate Boundaries (ex. Convergent, Divergent, and Transform)
-Sea Floor Spreading
-Diagrams and picture examples
Science Lab Safety Task Cards (Set of 24)
-Handling sharp objects
-The uses of goggles
-Fire Extinguisher
-Fire Blanket
-Eye Wash Station
-Safety Lab Shower
-Proper disposal of chemicals
-Wafting
Scientific Investigation Task Cards (Set of 48)
-Problem, Hypothesis, Investigation, Conclusion
-Observation vs. Inference
-Variables (Control, Dependent, and Independent)
-Length, Mass, Weight, Volume
-Identifying Science Equipment
-Reading a Triple Beam, Graduated Cylinder, Flask, and Beaker
-Water Displacement and LxWxH Volume Calculations
Space Task Cards (Set of 36)
-Types of Galaxies with examples and pictures (Spiral, Elliptical, and Irregular)
-Rotation vs. Revolution
-Inner vs. Outer Planets
-Astronomy Key Vocabulary (Telescope, light year, axis, solar system, universe, galaxy, star, etc.)
-Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) Diagram
-Stars
Earth Task Cards-Seasons, Tides, Moon Phases and Eclipses (Set of 40)
-Seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
-Identifying and Predicting Moon Phases
-Lunar Cycle Practice
-Identifying Tides
-Identifying Eclipses
-Rotation/Revolution of Earth
Weather Task Cards (Set of 40)
-Weather Instruments
-Key Vocabulary (Ex. Fronts, Convection, Wind, Air Pressure, El Nino, Global Warming, Greenhouse Effect, Hurricane, Tornado, Tsunami, Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Transpiration, and more!)
Waves Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Waves vocabulary
-Types of waves (transverse, longitudinal, and surface)
-Parts of waves (crest, trough, compression, rarefaction)
-Properties of waves (amplitude, wavelength, frequency, and speed)
-Interactions of waves (reflection, refraction, diffraction, and interference)
Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Types of weathering (Mechanical and Chemical)
-Types of erosion (Landslide, mudflow, slump, and creep)
-Landforms formed from deposition (Deltas and alluvial fans)
-Examples of weathering, erosion, and deposition
Simple Machines Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Simple vs. compound machines
-Types of levers
-Types of pulleys
-Examples of all 6 simple machines
Energy Resources Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Renewable and Nonrenewable examples (coal, oil, natural gas, nuclear, solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biomass)
-Pros and Cons of energy resources
-Energy conservation
Classification Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (classification, taxonomy, Carolus Linnaeus, dichotomous key, subspecies, sexual reproduction, asexual reproduction, and more)
-Identifying domains and kingdoms
-Identifying characteristics of organisms (unicellular, multicellular, autotroph, heterotroph, prokaryote, eukaryote)
Earthquakes and Volcanoes Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (ex. earthquake, volcano, Richter scale, seismograph, seismologist, volcanologist, focus, epicenter, crater, caldera, vent, and more!)
-Types of faults (Normal, Reverse. and Strike-slip)
-Types of volcanoes (Shield, Composite, and Cinder cone)
-Components of a volcano (Vent, Magma chamber, Ash, Cinders, etc.)
Water Task Cards - Includes Water Cycle, Watersheds, and Water Conservation (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (ex. water cycle, condensation, evaporation, precipitation, transpiration, river, lake, pond, aquifer, watershed, and more!)
-Parts of the water cycle
-Watersheds
-Water conservation
Biomes Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying Earth's major biomes (Tundra, Desert, Grassland, Rainforest, Deciduous (temperate) forest, Boreal forest (taiga), Marine water, and Fresh water)
-Identifying characteristics of Earth's biomes
Electromagnetic Spectrum Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying parts of the spectrum (radio waves, microwaves, infrared rays, visible light, ultraviolet rays, x-rays, gamma rays)
-Identifying uses of electromagnetic waves
Thermal Energy Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying examples of conduction, convection, and radiation
-Solids, Liquids, and Gases
-Thermal Equilibrium and Specific Heat
-Conductors vs. Insulators
Planets Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying the inner and out planets
-Identifying characteristics of the inner and outer planets
-Basics of comets, asteroids, meteors, meteoroids, and meteorites
Light and Color Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (ex. light, opaque, translucent, transparent, reflection, refraction, prism, mirage, concave, convex, and more)
-Identifying kinds of objects (opaque, translucent, or transparent)
-Mirrors (plane, concave, and convex)
-Lenses (concave and convex)
-Light and color (primary, secondary, etc.)
Rocks Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentry rock uses and characteristics
-Characteristics of rocks (ex. texture, color, mineral composition)
-Rock cycle basics
Properties of Matter Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (ex. matter, weight, mass, conductivity, ductility, malleability, density, color, hardness, melting point, boiling point, viscosity, magnetism, luster, texture, solubility, and odor)
-Examples of matter
-Identifying chemical and physical properties
-States of matter
-Identifying properties of materials
External and Internal Stimuli Task Cards (Set of 36)
-Key vocabulary (ex. tropism, phototropism, geotropism, hydrotropism, thigmotropism, chemotropism, internal stimulus, external stimulus, homeostasis, and more)
-Identifying tropisms
-Examples of positive and negative tropism
-Stimulus vs. Response
Earth's Tectonic Plates Task Cards (Set of 28)
-Identifying names of tectonic plates
-Identifying locations of tectonic plates
-Identifying types of boundaries at specific locations between tectonic plates
Topographic Maps Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Identifying key parts of topographic maps (i.e. contour lines, contour interval, hachure lines, gentle vs. steep slope, aerial view, profile view, etc.)
-Identifying contour intervals on various maps
-Comparing topographic maps to profile views
-Determining the direction of the flow of water
-Comparing different marked paths
Photosynthesis Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (photosynthesis, cellular respiration, chloroplast, chlorophyll, stomata, producer, autotroph, heterotroph, and more)
-Identifying the chemical formulas for photosynthesis and cellular respiration
-Identifying the key processes of photosynthesis
-Functions of plant roots and stem
-Comparing autotrophs and heterotrophs
-Identifying reactants and products in chemical formulas
Geological Time Scale Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary (relative dating, radioactive decay, fossil, index fossil, eon, extinct species, paleontologist, and more)
-Identifying key characteristics of Earth's eras (i.e. Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic, and Precambrian)
-Identifying key characteristics of Earth's periods (i.e. Quaternary, Tertiary, Jurassic, Triassic, and more)
-Classifying and comparing younger vs. older layers of rock
-Cambrian explosion
-Principles (i.e. Superposition, Cross-Cutting Relationships, Horizontality, Uniformitarianism)
Physical and Chemical Changes Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying characteristics of physical changes and chemical changes
-Physical vs. Chemical changes
-Differentiating between physical and chemical changes in digestion
-Classifying real world examples
Density Task Cards (Set of 32)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying the formula for calculating density
-Manipulating the density formula to solve for mass or volume
-Identifying whether various substances will float or sink when placed in water
-Calculating density of regular and irregular-shaped objects
-Identifying substances based on their densities
Water Cycle Task Cards (Set of 28)
-Key vocabulary (water cycle, precipitation, evaporation, condensation, transpiration, runoff, percolation, groundwater, watershed, convection currents, and more)
-Identifying parts of the water cycle
-Identifying different forms of precipitation
-The importance of the Sun
-Cloud formation and the effect of wind
-The effects of the water cycle on landforms
Properties of Minerals (Set of 24)
-Key vocabulary (Mohs Scale of Hardness, mineral, luster, cleavage, color, streak, reactivity, magnetism, and more)
-Identifying hardness of minerals
-Basics of properties (i.e. luster, color, streak, cleavage, crystal structure, etc.)
-Identifying properties from given scenarios
Rock Cycle (Set of 28)
-Key vocabulary (rock cycle, sediments, igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary, compaction, magma, lava, convection currents, cementation, and more)
-Identifying the three main types of rocks
-Basics of the rock cycle
-Identifying weathering, erosion, and deposition
-Identifying the differences between mechanical and chemical weathering
-Characteristics of rocks
Electromagnetic Force (Set of 28)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying basics of electromagnetic force
-Static vs. Current electricity
-Basics of magnets
-Basics of circuits
Atmosphere Task Cards (Set of 28)
-Key vocabulary (atmosphere, Greenhouse Effect, Coriolis Effect, convection currents, prevailing winds, jet stream, smog, fronts, weather, climate, and more)
-Identifying the five layers of the atmosphere
-Basics of each atmospheric layer
-Identifying gases in the atmosphere
-Human impact
-Weather vs. Climate
Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions (Set of 24)
-Key vocabulary
-Identifying basics of endothermic and exothermic reactions
-Endothermic vs. Exothermic Reactions
-Basics of chemical reactions
-Physical vs. Chemical Changes
Non-Contact Forces (Set of 28)
-Key vocabulary (force, non-contact force, force field, gravity, etc.)
-Identifying basics of non-contact forces
-Basics of gravitational, magnetic, and electrical force
-Centripetal vs. Centrifugal forces
Convection on Earth (Set of 28)
-Identifying the driving force for convection on Earth
-Warm vs. Cool air molecule diagrams
-Identifying the direction of movement of warm and cool ocean currents
-Land breeze vs. Sea breeze diagrams
-Basics of convection in Earth's oceans and atmosphere
Elements that Comprise Earth (Set of 32)
-Identifying elements that comprise Earth's crust, oceans, and atmosphere
-Analyzing circle graphs and bar graphs
-Determining abundance of elements that make up Earth
-Law of Conservation of Mass basics
