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You’re in the right spot if:
You’re so over giving up hours of your personal time just to piece together engaging science lessons.
You feel overwhelmed by the expectations to meet NGSS standards and incorporate technology in every lesson, and you don’t know where to start.
You’re new to teaching (or new to science!) and need a little extra support.
You’re feeling overwhelmed by all the tech and don’t know where to begin.
This is exactly why we put together the ULTIMATE list of free online resources! It isn't just any list -- it's been years in the making, teacher-tested, and student approved.
Each online resource is paired with one of the 5E instructional strageties so lesson planning becomes a breeze. Get ready to save time, teach confidently, and make science something your students can't wait to learn!
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Middle school science class is all about w things safe, fun, and respectful. Students follow lab safety rules, take care of classroom materials, work together during experiments, and stay curious! These rules are designed to support hands-on learning and encourage a love for science, just like the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards) suggest.
Middle school science dives into big, exciting topics! Students explore life science (like ecosystems and cells), physical science (think forces and energy), and earth and space science (climate, geology, and more). It’s all about connecting the dots between these areas and applying them to real-world situations.
The NGSS curriculum is all about teaching kids how to think and act like real scientists. It focuses on three key areas: Science and Engineering Practices, Disciplinary Core Ideas, and Crosscutting Concepts. These work together to build skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and understanding how science connects to everyday life.
Hosting a science fair is such a fun way to showcase student creativity and curiosity! Start by encouraging students to follow the scientific method: pick a testable question, make a hypothesis, and gather data. NGSS-friendly topics like energy, ecosystems, or engineering challenges are great starting points. Don’t forget to celebrate their hard work with a fun presentation day!
Absolutely! These resources are designed to make science teaching accessible and fun for teachers of all backgrounds. We’ve done the heavy lifting by aligning everything with NGSS and breaking down concepts into easy-to-follow steps. So whether you’re a science pro or just getting started, you’ll feel confident and ready to go.
Yes! We totally get it—the hours can add up fast. Our resources are ready-to-use, so you’re not starting from scratch. From NGSS-aligned lesson plans to lab activities and interactive notebooks, everything is crafted to save you precious planning time. You’ll spend less time prepping and more time doing what you love: teaching.
You’re not alone—keeping students engaged is a challenge we all know well! That’s why our resources are packed with hands-on activities, real-world connections, and interactive elements that make science come to life. Each resource has been teacher-tested and student-approved, so you can trust they’ll grab your students’ attention and keep them excited to learn.
Definitely! We’ve built differentiation right into our resources, with options for low, middle, and high-level learners. From text-to-speech features to Cornell-style notes and adaptable lesson formats, you’ll have everything you need to reach every student without spending hours modifying each lesson.
Oh, we hear you! Tech can feel like a lot, especially on top of everything else. But don’t worry—our resources are super user-friendly and designed to work seamlessly with Google Slides, GoodNotes, and other digital platforms. Plus, if you’re a fan of pen and paper, we’ve got printable versions too! We’re all about making it easy, so you feel supported every step of the way.
Tired of spending hours searching for reliable science resources, only to feel overwhelmed? We’ve got you covered!
The Ultimate Guide of Online Resources for Teaching Science
is your go-to collection of 100+ handpicked websites, both free and paid, organized around the 5E Model: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate.
No more second-guessing or endless searching—just quick access to tools that make lesson planning seamless and teaching science more engaging. Save time, feel confident, and inspire your students with ease!
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Middle School Science Teaching Resources
February 01, 2025•5 min read
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