Writing Prompts - Physical Science Bundle - MS 6-8

The Physical Science Writing Prompt Activity Bundle gives middle school students the necessary materials to test their knowledge about physical science and do so in a creative manner! The activities use a variety of prompts to create fun and engaging exercises for students. Extend your students’ science reasoning and exploration as they enrich their own writing. Each product has been created to allow for distance learning so middle school science students can stay engaged even outside of the classroom.

Contained in this bundle are 46 different Physical Science topics. Each writing activity is standards-aligned to TEKS or NGSS. Creative, low prep, and high quality, the student-centered writing activities work for elaboration or review activities with any of the other Kesler products.

Prompt Format: Various

Included in Purchase:

• Teacher Directions: Includes answer guide, project ideas, and complete and half-sheet rubrics.
• Projection Version: Save paper and project the prompt to a class or share your screen virtually.
• Full-Sized Handouts: Includes a writing prompt, student self-check, pre-writing strategy, and a full-sized layout template for students. It can be printed in color or black and white.
• Half-Sheet Handouts: Includes prompt and student self-check. Sized to be easily attached in interactive notebooks or writing journals.
• Digital Interactive Version: Created in PowerPoint and easily saved as Google Slides. For in-person or remote learners, it can be assigned and completed in Edit mode (PowerPoint or Google).

These Science Writing Prompt Activities look great displayed on a bulletin board or collected in an anthology for each student.

Other Uses for the Physical Science Writing Prompts:

• Cross-curricular activity
• Pre-test formative assessment
• Student choice project
• Elaboration for early finishers
• Extra credit
• Make-up work
• TELPAS sample
• Differentiation exercise

Note: Because these prompts are meant for review, it is assumed students have prior knowledge of the topic and/or access to research materials.

The Science Writing Prompt Activities come in three bundles: Earth Science, Life Science, and Physical Science, as well as one super bundle of all 145 topics. Make sure to check out the other bundles to expand the available exercises you can guide students through across the curriculum.

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You can save precious prep time and get back to teaching. All of the hard work has been done for you. Now, have some science fun with those students!

This product is included in the Kesler Science Membership!

This is a finished product; it will be updated with corrections as needed. Future editions will be sold separately.