NO PREP Halloween Science Activity: Ecosystems Mystery

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Real science and real fun!

Students read about witch hats appearing in the woods in October. They follow clues that lead them to find out that the witch hats are made by aphids on a witch hazel tree. Analysis questions follow the reading.

Includes both GOOGLE SLIDES and PRINT versions!

In this activity, students will:

• READ the engaging article “Witch Hats in the Woods” written specifically for a middle school audience.
• ANSWER text-dependent questions, including cause and effect and claims and evidence questions.

Teacher Notes:

• GO PAPERLESS! Use the included digital Google Slides version!
• Makes a great sub plan in October.
• Related NGSS Standard: MS-LS2-2 (interactions in ecosystems)
• Answer key included.
• Save copies by making just one class set of the reading page and reusing it class-to-class.
• Please note that this no prep Halloween science activity is not editable.
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