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Science Anchors

Planning Resources

Science Anchor Task One Sheeter 

Managing Science Anchors One Sheeter 

Descriptions of Science Anchor Formats 

Anchor Task Planning Guide  

Sample Anchor Tasks

Elementary School

Environmental Science Grade 4 

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed 

Middle School

Investigations in Science 6 

• Adaptation Rap or Poster 
• Adaptation Survival Research 
• Elephant Adaptations Promethean Center 
• Gray Wolf Debate 

Investigations in Science 7 

• Body Systems Virtual Lab, Poster, Children's Book and RAFT 
• Changes in Matter Cartoon 
• Element Placemats 
• Element Webpage 
• Models of Atoms Research 
• Organelle Poster 
• Organelle Rap or Song 

Grade 6 

• Diversity and Adaptations Anchors  

Grade 7 

• Structure and Function of Living Things Anchors 

Grade 8 

• Introductory Chemistry Anchors