9th Grade Science Handouts

WebQuest - Vocabulary - Cells (animal and plant)

By Quick Assignment Central

Webquest includes a vocabulary with a link to find a definition and a function.

Included vocabulary:

Sure! Here's a list of the vocabulary words included in this webquest:

1. Cell Membrane

2. Cytoplasm

3. Nucleus

4. Nuclear Envelope

5. Nucleolus

6. Mitochondria

7. Ribosomes

8. Endoplasmic Reticulum (Rough)

9. Endoplasmic Reticulum (Smooth)

10. Golgi Apparatus

11. Lysosomes

12. Peroxisomes

13. Cytoskeleton

14. Microfilaments

15. Microtubules

16. Intermediate Filaments

17. Cell Wall (Plant Cells)

18. Chloroplasts (Plant Cells)

19. Central Vacuole (Plant Cells)

20. Nucleoid (Prokaryotic Cells)

21. Flagella (Prokaryotic Cells)

22. Pili (Prokaryotic Cells)

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The History of Dinosaurs Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Dive into the fascinating world of prehistoric giants with The History of Dinosaurs Reading Passage, Q&A, and Note-Taking Sheets**!** This comprehensive The History of Dinosaurs Reading Passage, Q&A, and Note-Taking Sheets resource is designed specifically for middle to high school students, making it perfect for homeschoolers and traditional classrooms alike. ***The History of Dinosaurs Reading Passage, Q&A, and Note-Taking Sheets ***resource provides a detailed, engaging, and age-appropriate exploration of dinosaurs, covering essential topics like their origins, adaptations, extinction theories, and the connection to modern birds. Students will develop critical thinking and note-taking skills while exploring the scientific, historical, and biological aspects of these incredible creatures.

Tailored to meet the needs of middle and high school learners, this resource helps students grasp complex topics with ease. The well-structured reading passage breaks down information into manageable sections, ensuring clarity and comprehension. Paired with guided note-taking sheets and 20 thought-provoking Q&A questions, it encourages students to delve deeper into the content while practicing essential academic skills like critical thinking and evidence-based reasoning.

INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE:

  • A detailed, reading passage on the history of dinosaurs.
  • 20 thought-provoking Q&A questions with an answer key.
  • Editable and printable note-taking sheets for guided learning.
  • Topics include: dinosaur adaptations, extinction theories, paleontology, and their connection to modern birds.

PERFECT FOR:

  • Middle and high school students.
  • Homeschooling families.
  • Science and history classrooms.
  • Supplemental learning for paleontology and biology units.

WHY CHOOSE THIS RESOURCE?

  • Engaging and age-appropriate content.
  • Combines science, history, and biology in a single lesson.
  • Saves teachers and parents hours of lesson preparation.
  • Designed with flexibility for various learning styles.

BENEFITS FOR TEACHERS/HOMESCHOOL PARENTS:

  • Ready-to-use materials that save valuable planning time.
  • Includes detailed answer keys for efficient grading.
  • Encourages independent learning and critical thinking.
  • Flexible design to accommodate different teaching styles and student needs.
  • Printable note-taking sheets help guide students in structuring their thoughts.
  • Provides engaging content that seamlessly integrates science and history.

BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS:

  • Enhances reading comprehension and analytical skills.
  • Encourages curiosity about natural history and paleontology.
  • Develops effective note-taking habits.
  • Offers an engaging, interactive approach to learning.

This resource includes well-structured reading passages that captivate learners and challenge them to think deeply. It’s not just about dinosaurs—it’s about fostering a love for learning, sharpening analytical skills, and bringing history and science to life. Whether you're a teacher or a homeschooling parent, this product makes lesson planning effortless while offering students a memorable educational experience.

Whether you're a homeschool parent, classroom teacher, or tutor, this resource simplifies your preparation while providing a rich, educational experience for your students. It’s not just a lesson on dinosaurs—it’s a gateway to understanding Earth's geological past, fostering a lifelong interest in science and history. With this comprehensive resource, you can turn any learning space into a dynamic exploration of the prehistoric era.

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Core Subject Word Sleuth Bundle

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

These word sleuths are NO PREP and will provide your students/children with a fun journey in the world of Science, Math, Social Studies/History, ELA, and Seasonal/Holiday with key vocabulary words. They can be completed in class, centers, or as a fun homework assignment.

The word sleuths are in PPTX format along with an answer key for all five word sleuths.

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Plant and Life Cycle Writing Prompts with Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Uncover the wonders of nature with my comprehensive writing prompts and note-taking sheets on the life cycles of plants and fungi. Designed for middle to high school students, these educational resources provide engaging activities and structured note-taking templates to enhance understanding and retention of key biological concepts. Explore the stages from seed germination and spore formation to flowering and fruiting bodies, fostering curiosity and scientific inquiry. Ideal for classroom use or individual study, these sheets support a hands-on learning approach that makes science fun and accessible.

These writing prompts would be great paired with my other Plant & Life Cycle resources:

FREE Plant & Fungi Life Cycle - Reading Passages, Q & A, and Note-taking Pages

Comprehensive Plant Life Cycle Unit Study

Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study

Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle

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Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Discover the ultimate Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Bundle for middle and high school students. This comprehensive package includes a detailed PowerPoint, engaging reading passages with questions, a 6-part worksheet set (multiple choice, sequencing, fill-in-the-blanks, true or false, short answer, and matching), answer keys, and note-taking pages. Perfect for enriching biology lessons in both classroom and homeschool settings.

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Science Word Sleuth

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

This word sleuth will provide your students/children with a fun journey in the world of Science with key vocabulary words. It can be done in class, centers, or as a fun homework assignment.

Word sleuth is in PPTX format along with the answer key.

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Oceans and Sea Animals Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Discover the wonders of the ocean with our engaging and educational FREEBIE reading passage, Q & A, and note-taking sheets on Oceans and Sea Animals. This comprehensive resource is designed to captivate students’ interest and provide a thorough understanding of marine life and oceanic ecosystems.  Perfect for both classroom teachers and homeschool parents, this freebie offers a structured and enriching learning experience.

The Oceans and Sea Animals reading passage is crafted to introduce students to the vast and diverse marine world.  It covers fascinating facts about different sea creatures, their habitats, and the importance of oceans to our planet.  The reading material is written in an engaging and easy-to-understand manner, ensuring that students remain interested and excited to learn more.

**Included in this resource:
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  • reading passage
  • Q & A
  • answer key
  • 10 Note-Taking Sheets

The included Q & A section is an excellent tool for reinforcing comprehension.  The questions are designed to challenge students and encourage them to think critically about what they have read.  This section can be used for individual assessments, group discussions, or as a basis for further exploration of the topic.

These note-taking sheets provide a structured way for students to record important information and their thoughts. These sheets encourage active reading and help students organize their learning effectively.  With guided prompts, students can easily summarize key points and reflect on what they have learned.

This FREEBIE resource is not only educational but also fun and engaging. It encourages students to explore the marine world while developing their reading, comprehension, and note-taking skills.  Ideal for diverse learning environments, it supports both independent study and collaborative learning.

BENEFITS FOR TEACHERS/HOMESCHOOL PARENTS:

  • Easy-to-use and ready-to-implement resource

  • Enhances lesson plans with engaging content

  • Supports a variety of teaching strategies and learning styles

  • Encourages critical thinking and discussion

  • Provides a free and valuable addition to educational materials

BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS:

  • Engaging and informative reading material

  • Develops comprehension and critical thinking skills

  • Encourages active learning through note-taking

  • Introduces fascinating facts about marine life

  • Promotes curiosity and a love for learning about nature

By incorporating this FREEBIE reading passage, Q & A, and note-taking sheets on Oceans and Sea Animals into your educational toolkit, you will provide students with an engaging and informative experience that deepens their understanding of marine life and the vital role oceans play in our world. This comprehensive resource not only enriches the learning process but also inspires a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the natural world.  Whether you are a classroom teacher or a homeschool parent, this valuable tool will support your efforts in fostering a love for science and environmental stewardship in your students.  Dive into this oceanic adventure and watch your students’ knowledge and enthusiasm for marine science grow.

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Plant Life Cycle Writing Prompts and Note-Taking Pages

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Explore the fascinating world of plant growth with my comprehensive writing prompts and note-taking sheets on the plant life cycle.  Designed for middle to high school students, these educational resources provide engaging activities and structured note-taking templates to enhance understanding and retention of key concepts.  From seed germination to flowering and seed dispersal, each stage of the plant life cycle is covered in detail, encouraging curiosity and scientific inquiry.  Ideal for classroom use or individual study, these sheets support a hands-on learning approach that makes science fun and accessible.

These writing prompts would be perfectly paired with the Plant Life Cycle Full Unit Study:

Comprehensive Plant Life Cycle Unit Study

Please also check out my other Plant and Fungi Life Cycle resources:

FREE Plant & Fungi Life Cycle - Reading Passages, Q & A, and Note-taking Pages

Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study

Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle

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Fungi Life Cycle Writing Prompts & Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Dive into the intriguing world of fungi with our detailed writing prompts and note-taking sheets on the fungi life cycle. Perfect for students of all ages, these educational resources offer engaging activities and structured note-taking templates to enhance understanding of fungi development. From spore formation to fruiting bodies, each stage of the fungi life cycle is meticulously covered, fostering curiosity and scientific exploration. Ideal for classroom use or individual study, these sheets support a hands-on learning approach, making the study of fungi both fun and informative.

These writing prompts would be perfectly paired with the Fungi Life Cycle Full Unit Study:
Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study

Please also check out my other Plant and Fungi Life Cycle resources:

FREE Plant & Fungi Life Cycle - Reading Passages, Q & A, and Note-taking Pages

Comprehensive Plant Life Cycle Unit Study

Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle

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Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Uncover the secrets of the fungi kingdom with our comprehensive reading passages on the fungi life cycle. This resource is specifically designed for middle and high school students, providing a thorough exploration of fungal biology.

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Reptiles Full Unit Study

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Dive deep into the world of reptiles with this comprehensive full-unit study designed for upper-middle to high school students.  This extensive resource includes a detailed reading passage, challenging questions, a 6-part assessment tool, a two-week lesson plan, detailed scope and sequence, writing prompts, a PowerPoint presentation, and engaging activities related to reptiles.  This unit study covers everything from the basics of reptile biology to their ecological roles and conservation efforts, making it a perfect addition to your science curriculum.  It also includes a PowerPoint presentation to enhance classroom learning.

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Amphibians Full Unit Study

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Unlock the full potential of your science curriculum with this in-depth unit study on amphibians!  Designed for upper middle to high school students, this comprehensive study covers everything from amphibian characteristics, habitats, and survival strategies to their reproduction and the impact of humans on amphibian populations.  The unit includes a detailed reading passage, lesson plans, scope and sequence, assessments, activities, writing prompts, and a PowerPoint presentation.  Equip your students with the knowledge and tools they need to explore the captivating world of amphibians through this all-inclusive educational package.

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Comprehensive Amphibians & Reptiles Full Unit Study

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Explore the captivating world of amphibians and reptiles with this comprehensive combo bundle!  This bundle includes detailed reading passages, lesson plans, scope and sequences, assessments, activities, writing prompts, and PowerPoint presentations on amphibians and reptiles.  Delve into these fascinating creatures’ unique characteristics, habitats, survival strategies, and reproductive processes.  This all-in-one bundle is designed to provide a complete and engaging science curriculum, equipping students with a deep understanding of these two important animal groups.

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FREEBIE Reptiles Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Explore the fascinating world of reptiles with this FREE, engaging educational resource.  Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this freebie includes a comprehensive reading passage on reptiles, along with thoughtfully crafted questions that challenge students to deepen their understanding of these remarkable creatures. Use this resource as a stand-alone activity or as a supplement to your existing curriculum on biology, ecology, or zoology.

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Forest Animals & Their Habitat Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Explore the fascinating world of forest animals and their habitats with this comprehensive resource!  This forest animals and their habitats resource is great for the classroom or your homeschool. This forest animals and their habitats resource is perfect for middle to high school biology students, offering an in-depth reading passage that covers various forest animals, their survival strategies, habitats, and roles within their ecosystems.  Along with the reading passage, this resource includes 20 comprehension questions and an answer key, plus note-taking sheets to help students better retain information.  Ideal for homeschool and classroom settings, it promotes reading comprehension, critical thinking, and environmental awareness.

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FREEBIE Amphibians Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets

By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

Dive into the fascinating world of amphibians with this comprehensive introduction!  This FREEBIE provides an engaging reading passage that covers key topics like the characteristics, habitats, survival strategies, and reproduction of amphibians.  Perfect for upper middle to high school students, this resource offers a glimpse into the full unit study.  It’s an ideal tool for teachers looking to enhance their science lessons with high-quality, content-rich materials.

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Carl Sagan "Cosmos" worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 61-page set of worksheets for the book "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan.

This also includes a 4-page review test.

For each chapter, there are three worksheets:

* comprehension questions (multiple choice)

* comprehension questions (short answer)

* vocabulary and analysis

In addition, this book study includes a wide variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:

* review

* similes

* metaphors

* reflection

* research activity

* cause and effect

* compare and contrast

* letter writing

* illustrations

* critical thinking

* inferences

* summaries

* crossword puzzle

* word search

* review test (4 pages)

Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.

Worksheets for nonfiction books:

* Carl Sagan: Cosmos

* I Am Malala

* Malala's Magic Pencil

* Roald Dahl: Boy (Tales of Childhood)

* Roald Dahl: Going Solo

* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 1

* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 2

* Elie Wiesel: Night

* Susan Wise Bauer: Volume 1 (Ancient Times)

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Colorful Chemistry Bundle

By The STEM Master

color and doodle pages covering colorful chemistry

autumn colors, element colors, flame test colors, and fireworks colors

INB homework test prep review activity

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Icons designed by Freepik from Flaticon

Terms of Use:

Purchase of this product is for single classroom use by the purchaser only. It is a violation for individuals, schools, and districts to redistribute, edit, sell or post this item on the Internet or to other individuals. Disregarding the copyright is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and subject to legal action.

By purchasing this product you acknowledge that you have read and understood the Terms of Use.

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Chemistry Maze Activity Bundle

By The STEM Master

Science, Chemistry maze activity bundle covering anions and cations, hydrocarbons, alcohols, carboxylic acids, counting atoms, periodic table...

Students follow given instructions to navigate through the mazes

answer keys included

⭐⭐⭐Chemistry digital worksheets for Google Classroom⭐⭐⭐

Common core assessments:

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Connect the Dots Chemistry Puzzle Bundle

By The STEM Master

Physical Science, Chemistry puzzle activities covering Element symbols, Hydrocarbons, Ionic Compounds, Molecular Compounds

Each product has 3 connect the dots puzzles

2 versions of each:

- only formulas that are connected

- with extra formulas to add difficulty

answer keys included

Credits:

Cover page icons designed by Freepik from Flaticon

Terms of Use:

Purchase of this product is for single classroom use by the purchaser only. It is a violation for individuals, schools, and districts to redistribute, edit, sell or post this item on the Internet or to other individuals. Disregarding the copyright is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and subject to legal action.

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