First five minutes of your chemistry unit? Planned! With this set of daily bell ringers, you'll engage your students and get them thinking! This class starter resource includes open-ended questions, removes the intimidation, and makes students feel welcome. My favorite way to begin a lesson is with a conversation about something interesting to open my lesson. I find that it helps engage students to begin using their science skills as a warm-up. NOT SURE? Click here to try the first set FREE! This resource includes 5 types of starts to spark conversation. This open-ended resource will practice common science skills with your students in a quick, engaging manner. 5 Types of Science Skill Starters: MAKE GROUPS: Students will determine a way to sort the items. ASK QUESTIONS: Encourage them to be curious MAKE OBSERVATIONS: Practice noticing details GUESS: Help students feel comfortable brainstorming ideas MAKE PREDICTIONS: Use information to hypothesize an answer Enjoy sparking meaningful science conversations this school year!