Teaching CER to your students can be tricky! But, it doesn't need to be! Catch your kiddo's attention and LAUGH your way into science CER- Claim, Evidence and Reasoning learning with this super fun CER Commercials & Videos Activity. This unique and thought provoking assignment is guaranteed to get your students giggling as they learn how to think like a scientist.

What's Included in this funny video assignment?

★ Clear and easy to follow editable student worksheets- digital and printable.

★ Live links to funny commercials and other science related videos.

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Activity:

★ 1-2 standard class periods are needed to complete this activity.

★ Complete these video CERs as an introduction to the process or a fun review before a summative CER lab.

★ Kids work as individuals and in discussion groups. These videos encourage lots of student discourse!

Science Topics Covered by this assignment:

★ Discovering what "claims" are made in an argument.

★ Deciphering which "evidence" is used to support these claims.

★ Determining how that evidence is used to support claims in an argument's "reasoning".

*Do your students need an entertaining introduction to Claim, Evidence and Reasoning that is as silly and quirky as they are?

With this editable and printable product, students engage in the CER process by learning how to determine claims being made, locate evidence that supports those claims and build strong scientific reasoning to show how evidence is used to supports claims**.** This activity allows for practice of important science process skills and higher order thinking.

This assignment is aligned with the MYP and Next Generation Science Standards- SEPs.

What other teachers have said about Super Star Science products:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Elizabeth D.-This was a great way to introduce CER's to students. My students really enjoyed watching the commercials and seemed like an easy way to break down the claims those commercials were making. FUN!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️-Larissa H.- The students loved the videos and it was a lot of fun to practice our CER skills with these videos!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Stephanie C.H. Loved it!! What an engaging challenge to use in online school and with younger grades! This activity is so well explained and set up. The visuals are very clear and the instructions make it easy to use this challenge without much work ahead of time.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Laurel D. What a great resource. I was able to modify it to fit my curriculum easily. I look forward to more resources from this author. Thanks!

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Check out a few of my other science and engineering resources.

*Marshmallow Catapults

*Science Careers & Fields Research Project- "Science 'Ology"

*The Rainbow Lab- Detailed Lab Procedures Practice

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Incorporating CER in science can be tricky! But it doesn't need to be! LAUGH your way into CER Learning with this super fun Commercial and Video Clip assignment. This print and go product is perfect for middle school kiddos and includes live links to entertaining videos that really make them think (and think like a scientist)!

Improve student engagement with entertaining, funny and interesting video clips. Practice determining claims, locating evidence and constricting strong scientific reasoning by analyzing commercials, real science videos and science spoof videos. This student centered, cooperative learning task is an enjoyable way to learn this important science process skill. This is great for a sub plan as well. Fit with MYP and NGSS Science Process Skills learning targets.

What's Included in this funny video assignment?

★ Clear and easy to follow editable student worksheets- digital and printable.

★ Live links to funny commercials and other science related videos.

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Activity:

★ 1-2 standard class periods are needed to complete this activity.

★ Complete these video CERs as an introduction to the process or a fun review before a summative CER lab.

★ Kids work as individuals and in discussion groups.

Science Topics Covered by this assignment:

★ Discovering what "claims" are made in an argument.

★ Deciphering which "evidence" is used to support these claims.

★ Determining how that evidence is used to support claims in an argument's "reasoning".

*Do your students need an entertaining introduction to Claim, Evidence and Reasoning that is as silly and quirky as they are?

With this editable and printable product, students engage in the CER process by learning how to determine claims being made, locate evidence that supports those claims and build strong scientific reasoning to show how evidence is used to supports claims**.** This activity allows for practice of important science process skills and higher order thinking.

This assignment is aligned with the MYP and Next Generation Science Standards- SEPs.

What other teachers have said about Super Star Science products:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Elizabeth D.-This was a great way to introduce CER's to students. My students really enjoyed watching the commercials and seemed like an easy way to break down the claims those commercials were making. FUN!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️-Larissa H.- The students loved the videos and it was a lot of fun to practice our CER skills with these videos!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Stephanie C.H. Loved it!! What an engaging challenge to use in online school and with younger grades! This activity is so well explained and set up. The visuals are very clear and the instructions make it easy to use this challenge without much work ahead of time.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Laurel D. What a great resource. I was able to modify it to fit my curriculum easily. I look forward to more resources from this author. Thanks!

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Check out a few of my other science and engineering resources.

*Marshmallow Catapults

*Science Careers & Fields Research Project- "Science 'Ology"

*The Rainbow Lab- Detailed Lab Procedures Practice

*Fun Video Claim, Evidence & Reasoning Analysis Activity Middle School

Purchase a Bundle and SAVE!

*EZ Engineering Bundle

Please visit my at my TeachShare Store: Super Star Science: https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Super-Star-Science

❣️If you and your kids enjoyed this activity, please leave me a review to get TeachShare credits to buy more great products!❣️

Be sure to FOLLOW me on:

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All rights reserved by Kim Karper. This single user product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Please do not share this product with other teachers. If you would like to have multiple users for this document, please note that TeachShare offers multiple license options.

Teaching CER to middle schoolers can be tricky! But, it doesn't need to be! Catch your student's attention and LAUGH your way into science CER- Claim, Evidence and Reasoning learning with this super fun CER Commercials & Videos Activity. This unique and thought provoking assignment is guaranteed to get your students giggling as they learn how to think like a scientist.

What's Included in this funny video assignment?

★ Clear and easy to follow editable student worksheets- digital and printable.

★ Live links to funny commercials and other science related videos.

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Activity:

★ 1-2 standard class periods are needed to complete this activity.

★ Complete these video CERs as an introduction to the process or a fun review before a summative CER lab.

★ Kids work as individuals and in discussion groups. These videos encourage lots of student discourse!

Science Topics Covered by this assignment:

★ Discovering what "claims" are made in an argument.

★ Deciphering which "evidence" is used to support these claims.

★ Determining how that evidence is used to support claims in an argument's "reasoning".

*Do your students need an entertaining introduction to Claim, Evidence and Reasoning that is as silly and quirky as they are?

With this editable and printable product, students engage in the CER process by learning how to determine claims being made, locate evidence that supports those claims and build strong scientific reasoning to show how evidence is used to supports claims**.** This activity allows for practice of important science process skills and higher order thinking.

This assignment is aligned with the MYP and Next Generation Science Standards- SEPs.

What other teachers have said about Super Star Science products:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Elizabeth D.-This was a great way to introduce CER's to students. My students really enjoyed watching the commercials and seemed like an easy way to break down the claims those commercials were making. FUN!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️-Larissa H.- The students loved the videos and it was a lot of fun to practice our CER skills with these videos!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Stephanie C.H. Loved it!! What an engaging challenge to use in online school and with younger grades! This activity is so well explained and set up. The visuals are very clear and the instructions make it easy to use this challenge without much work ahead of time.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Laurel D. What a great resource. I was able to modify it to fit my curriculum easily. I look forward to more resources from this author. Thanks!

★______________________________★

Check out a few of my other science and engineering resources.

*Marshmallow Catapults

*Science Careers & Fields Research Project- "Science 'Ology"

*The Rainbow Lab- Detailed Lab Procedures Practice

*Fun Video Claim, Evidence & Reasoning Analysis Activity Middle School

Purchase a Bundle and SAVE!

*EZ Engineering Bundle

Please visit my at my TeachShare Store: Super Star Science: https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Super-Star-Science

❣️If you and your kids enjoyed this activity, please leave me a review to get TeachShare credits to buy more great products!❣️

Be sure to FOLLOW me on:

✓ TeachShare to receive notifications of sales, new products and more!

✓Facebook for new products, fun photos and science teaching ideas!

Terms of Use: ©Super Star Science. 

All rights reserved by Kim Karper. This single user product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Please do not share this product with other teachers. If you would like to have multiple users for this document, please note that TeachShare offers multiple license options.

Challenge your students and reinforce or introduce 8 important Science Process Skills with this STEM Guided Notes and Card Sort Activity. This cooperative learning activity fits well with Science CER (Claim, Evidence and Reasoning) as well as traditional studies related to the scientific method.

What's Included?

★ Clear and easy to follow editable student worksheet and answer key.

★ Visual Vocabulary Card Sort

★ "Whats Next" Think and Discuss cooperative learning tasks.

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Resource

★ This activity can be used with multiple age groups and requires 1 class period to complete.

★ Use this activity as an introduction or review of science and science process skills.

Topics Covered

★ Scientific Process

★ Important Skills Used in Science

Nitty Gritty:

With this editable and printable worksheet, students learn about the important science process skills necessary for inquiry labs and SCIENCE FAIR! Science process skills are the basis for creating and completing controlled experiments in science. This activity introduces and allows for practice of the important process skill vocabulary. A free vocabulary card sort is included!

This guided note taking activity uses a fillable worksheet and answer key. The card sort is printed and cut out. These activities can be used for distance learning or in person. They can be easily assigned digitally or on paper. 

This assignment is aligned with Common Core ELA standards as well as the Next Generation Science Standards.

This assignment is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards for Science Process Skills.

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What other teachers have said about Super Star Science products:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Stephanie C.H. Loved it!! What an engaging engineering challenge to use in online school and with younger grades! This activity is so well explained and set up. The visuals are very clear and the instructions make it easy to use this challenge without much work ahead of time.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Laurel D. What a great resource. I was able to modify it to fit my curriculum easily. I will be using this weekly, as our school goal is to improve reading across the curriculum. I look forward to more resources from this author. Thanks!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Ann H. This resource is flexible and covers all the pertinent goals in the rubric. It is easily modified and can be tailored to specific projects and assignments.

★___________________________________________★

Check out a few of my other science and engineering resources.

*Marshmallow Catapults

*Science Careers & Fields Research Project- "Science 'Ology"

*The Rainbow Lab- Detailed Lab Procedures Practice

*Fun Video Claim, Evidence & Reasoning Analysis Activity Middle School

Purchase a Bundle and SAVE!

*EZ Engineering Bundle

Please visit my at my TeachShare Store: Super Star Science: https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Super-Star-Science

❣️If you and your kids enjoyed this activity, please leave me a review to get TeachShare credits to buy more great products!❣️

Be sure to FOLLOW me on:

✓ TeachShare to receive notifications of sales, new products and more!

✓Facebook for new products, fun photos and science teaching ideas!

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All rights reserved by Kim Karper. This single user product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Please do not share this product with other teachers. If you would like to have multiple users for this document, please note that TeachShare offers multiple license options.might also like my other science resources. Please visit my at my TPT Store: Super Star Science: https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Super-Star-Science

Writing Testable Claims or Hypotheses can be tricky! Provide your students with a change to practice this important science process skill! This product includes valuable background information, writing templates and EZ practice activities!

Challenge your students and reinforce important Science Process Skills with this STEM Claim & Hypothesis Writing Activity. This cooperative learning activity fits well with Science CER (Claim, Evidence and Reasoning) as well as traditional studies related to the scientific method.

What's Included?

★ Clear and easy to follow editable student worksheet and answer key.

★ 3 different claim & hypothesis writing activities.

★ Think and Discuss cooperative learning tasks.

★ Quick Prep Info and Instructor Directions

How To Use This Resource

★ This creativity activity can be used with multiple age groups and requires 1 class period to complete.

★ Use this activity as a review of science process skills topics or as an introduction to writing Claims and Hypotheses.

Topics Addressed:

★ Claim and Hypothesis Writing

★ Scientific Variables IV & DV

Nitty Gritty:

With this editable and printable product, students engage in the important science process skill or writing and working with claims and hypotheses. This activity allows for higher order thinking and cooperative learning.

What Kiddos Do & Learn!

• In cooperative groups, students learn the parts of and how to write a claim/hypothesis.
• They work to decider testable and not testable claim/hypotheses.
• Students practice identifying dependent and independent variables and see how they fit into a SIMPLE Hypothesis Format.
• Students are optionally challenged to complete the WHY portion of a hypothesis by researching the science behind their educated guess of what will happen in an experiment.

This assignment is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards for Science Process Skills.

What other teachers have said about Super Star Science products:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Stephanie C.H. Loved it!! What an engaging engineering challenge to use in online school and with younger grades! This activity is so well explained and set up. The visuals are very clear and the instructions make it easy to use this challenge without much work ahead of time.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Laurel D. What a great resource. I was able to modify it to fit my curriculum easily. I will be using this weekly, as our school goal is to improve reading across the curriculum. I look forward to more resources from this author. Thanks!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️- Ann H. This resource is flexible and covers all the pertinent goals in the rubric. It is easily modified and can be tailored to specific projects and assignments.

★___________________________________★

Check out a few of my other science and engineering resources.

*Marshmallow Catapults

*Science Careers & Fields Research Project- "Science 'Ology"

*The Rainbow Lab- Detailed Lab Procedures Practice

*Fun Video Claim, Evidence & Reasoning Analysis Activity Middle School

Purchase a Bundle and SAVE!

*EZ Engineering Bundle

Please visit my at my TeachShare Store: Super Star Science: https://www.TeachShare.com/Store/Super-Star-Science

❣️If you and your kids enjoyed this activity, please leave me a review to get TeachShare credits to buy more great products!❣️

Be sure to FOLLOW me on:

✓ TeachShare to receive notifications of sales, new products and more!

✓Facebook for new products, fun photos and science teaching ideas!

Terms of Use: ©Super Star Science. 

All rights reserved by Kim Karper. This single user product is to be used by the original purchaser only. Please do not share this product with other teachers. If you would like to have multiple users for this document, please note that TeachShare offers multiple license options.