Build strong science thinking with recurring themes students will use
all year! This TEKS-aligned resource helps students recognize and
apply patterns to describe phenomena and make predictions.

What’s Included

• Information Gap Exercise

• Short Answer Exercise

• Exit Tickets

Concepts Covered (TEKS 6.5A)

• Identifying patterns in data,
  observations, and models

• Using patterns to make
  predictions

• Explaining how patterns help
  scientists understand systems

• Connecting patterns to repeated
  events and cycles

How It’s Useful

• Great for introducing science
  skills at the start of the year

• Works well in stations,
  notebooks, or review lessons

• Exit tickets provide quick
  formative checks

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