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Topics on this page: General Science, Astronomy, Geology, Human Body, Living Things, Measurement

This page contains an assortment of starters that were submitted by other teachers. Do you have starters that you'd like to share? If so, e-mail them to me as PowerPoint 2003 and I'll add them to this page!

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MiddleSchoolScience.com - Liz has developed starters for her classes and will be adding new ones throughout the school year.

Mystery Photo Friday - These starters submitted by Kim Strong challenge students to identify objects based on a image of a small part of each one.

Sets: Mystery Photo 1, Mystery Photo 2, Mystery Photo 3, Mystery Photo 4 , Mystery Photo 5

Astronomy 1- These starters submitted by Patricia Reardon challenge students to use their knowledge of astronomy to answer assorted questions.

Sets: Astronomy 1, Astronomy 2, Astronomy 3, Astronomy 4, Astronomy 5, Astronomy 6, Astronomy 7, Astronomy 8, Astronomy 9

Astronomy 2 - These starters were submitted by Rebecca Bryant for her astronomy unit.

Sets:  Earth in Space 1, Earth in Space 2, Earth in Space 3, Earth in Space 4, Eclipse 1, Eclipse 2, Gravity 1, Gravity 2, Gravity 3, Gravity 4, Phases of the Moon 1, Phases of the Moon 2, Phases of the Moon 3, Phases of the Moon 4, Phases of the Moon 5, Phases of the Moon 6

Geology - These starters submitted by Patricia Reardon cover an assortment of topics in geology.

Sets 1:  Oceans 1, Oceans 2, Oceans 3, Oceans 4, Earth History, Earthquake, Volano 1, Volcano 2, Volcano Jokes

Human Body - These starters submitted by Rebecca Bryant challenge students to use their knowledge of the organ systems.

Cardiovascular System - Set 1, Set 2, Set 3, Set 4
Excretory System -  Set 1, Set 2, Set 3
Respiratory System - Set 1, Set 2, Set 3, Set 4, Set 5

Living Things - These starters submitted by Rebecca Bryant relate to the levels of organization (cells, tissues, etc.) in living things and characteristics of living things.

Dead or Alive - Set 1, Set 2
L
evels of Organization - :Set 1, Set 2, Set 3, Set 4

Measurement - Challenge your students to use their knowledge of mass, density, and volume to solve these starters submitted by Rebecca Bryant.

Sets: Density 1, Density 2, Density 3, Density 4, Volume

Do you have starters that you'd like to share? If so, e-mail them to me as PowerPoint 2003 and I'll add them to this page!

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