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Kitchen Chemistry Storyline Bundle - Matter, Atoms & Molecules, & Thermal Energy

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Investigate matter, atoms, molecules and thermal energy in this three-dimensional, student-driven storyline bundle. Engage students in three-dimensional NGSS-aligned exploration and discovery through a yummy investigation into the science of baking

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Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Light Energy Stations Lab (MS-PS4-2)

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In this activity, students experience how different materials interact with light and develop models to explain the phenomena they observe. MS-PS4-2: Develop and use a model to describe that waves are reflected, absorbed, or transmitted through

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

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Light Energy and Electromagnetic Radiation: The Wave Model (HS-PS4-3) (MS-PS4-1)

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Deepen student learning about light energy - and how studying electromagnetic radiation provides keys to understanding the universe - in a storyline designed to investigate the stars, their life cycle, the universe, and the big bang theory. This

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

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9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Laboratory, Simulations

$4.75

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Exploring Atoms and Molecules (MS-PS1-1)

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In this lesson, students discover that those small particles that matter is made of are called atoms -- and that atoms can join together in different ways to form molecules. They can join with the same type or different types (different elements) to

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Simulations, Lesson

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Atoms and Molecules Assessment (MS-PS1-1)

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In this evaluate assessment task, students apply what they have learned about atoms, molecules, and mixtures to a simple phenomenon - making lemonade. This is one assessment in a much longer learning sequence, and it only addresses MS-PS1-1 (while

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Science, Biology, General Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Assessment, Lesson

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Exploring Light Spectra - Spectroscope - Distance Learning (HS-ESS1-1, HS-PS1-1)

By iExploreScience

Engage students in a storyline designed to investigate the stars, their life cycle, the universe, and the big bang theory. This activity pack launches Living In Star Dust by connecting those abstract ideas to something we can observe each day -- the

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Simulations

$4.00

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Properties of Matter Student-Designed Inquiry Lab

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Introduce physical and chemical properties through an inquiry activity in which students carry out simple student-designed investigations to identify properties of matter.This lesson includes 11 student pages + a teacher lesson guide and answer

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Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$4.75

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Cookie Chemistry - Physical and Chemical Changes In Matter

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Engage students in a simple 3D science storyline to explore and understand physical and chemical changes in matter. Students first experience a phenomenon (baking sugar cookies) to develop questions to drive their investigation forward. Then, they

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Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Laboratory

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Properties Of Matter (Chemical Kitchen Storyline Bundle)

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In this lesson bundle, students explore the properties of matter. Activities included *work towards* the tagged standards. They are designed to be incorporated into a complete storyline and therefore may not fully address the tagged standards.This

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Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Assessment, Laboratory, Lesson

$17.75

$10.00

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Chemical Kitchen Text Workbook - Matter, Atoms, Molecules, & Thermal Energy

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Students solidify their understanding of physical science concepts like properties of matter, atoms and molecules, chemical reactions, and thermal energy transfer and apply these understandings to cooking/baking-related phenomena. (Text includes 22

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Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Google Apps

$4.75

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Exploring Atoms, Elements, and Atomic Structure PhET Lab Simulation - Distance

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Discover atomic structure and subatomic particles in this digital simulation that utilizes the PhET HTML5 sims. Students explore mass and charges of electrons, protons, and neutrons, as well as how changing the number of electrons, protons, and/or

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Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$3.00

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Properties Of Matter, Atoms, & Chemical Reactions Phenomenon - Kitchen Chemistry

By iExploreScience

Students launch an investigation into properties of matter, physical and chemical changes (like changing states of matter and chemical reactions), and thermal energy transfer by engaging with a kitchen science phenomenon. This activity guides

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.60 MB)

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Modeling Molecules - Molecular Structure and Macroscopic Properties Of Matter

By iExploreScience

In this activity, students build three dimensional models of first, common molecules and second, those under investigation (salt and sugar) to learn more about bonding, chemical structure, and its impact on observable properties of matter. The first

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Assessment, Laboratory, Lesson

$4.00

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Properties Of Matter Inquiry Lab - Cooking Science Ingredients - Distance Comp

By iExploreScience

Evaluate student understanding by challenging them to apply their understanding of properties of matter to the ingredients in the cookie recipe. They will investigate the properties of each ingredient to determine how it might be identified if it

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (8.29 MB)

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Physical and Chemical Changes In Matter Stations Lab - Cooking Science

By iExploreScience

Spark student interest in physical and chemical changes in matter in this stations-style lab activity. Students will investigate physical changes (phase changes, specifically) and chemical changes by observing what happens when thermal energy is

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (1.37 MB)

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Matter Assessment- Properties of Matter & Chemical Reactions - Distance Included

By iExploreScience

Engage students in a 3D, NGSS-aligned performance task to assess properties of matter and chemical reactions. Challenge students to identify unknown substances using what they have learned about properties of matter and how they change. This lesson

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Projects, Assessment, Laboratory

$4.00

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Exploring Gravity On Other Planets Investigative Phenomenon - Distance Included

By iExploreScience

In this activity, students will first consider their weight on the Moon using the concepts of gravity, mass, and their understanding of the size of the Moon. (This serves as a formative assessment and/or review activity.) Then, building from this

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (1.77 MB)

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Particle Theory and Properties Of Matter Investigative Phenomenon

By iExploreScience

Spark questions and interest in the idea that matter is made of particles too small to be seen with this three-dimensional activity exploring an investigative phenomenon. Students will begin to understand what makes one substance different from

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (0.58 MB)

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Solubility, Molecular Structure, and Properties Of Matter Phenomenon Lab

By iExploreScience

Investigate the solubility of salt and sugar to discover how molecular structure explains observable properties of matter. This activity engages students in an investigative phenomenon (how salt and sugar dissolve at different rates) to spark

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.82 MB)

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Understanding Atomic Structure Through Atomic Models - Distance Compatible

By iExploreScience

Build and refine student understanding of atomic structure by challenging students to evaluate atomic models to determine what they communicate about the structure and behavior of atoms and molecules. This three-dimensional activity looks closely at

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.53 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

thirteen years in education :: private and public school experience :: urban classrooms

MY TEACHING STYLE

hands-on :: student-centered :: aligned to national standards :: Next Generation Science Standards :: BSCS 5E Model :: student ownership of their learning :: authentic learning tasks

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

NSTA Shell Science Lab District Winner (2015 and 2016) :: PSTA William B. McIlwaine Science Teaching Award (2014) :: NSTA Maitland P. Simmons Award for New Teachers (2014) :: Alpha Epsilon Lambda Graduate Honor Society (2011) :: Allegheny College Harold Huntley Haine Prize in History (2010) :: Allegheny College Alden Scholar (2006-2009) :: Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society (2009), Allegheny College Outstanding Junior History Major (2009) :: Lambda Sigma Honor Society

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Master of Education in Middle and Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania (2010-2012) :: Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in Environmental Education, Allegheny College (2010) :: "Preserving Coastal Diversity: Sea Turtles and Bay Resources" The School for Field Studies: Center for Coastal Studies

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Pennsylvania Science Teachers Association (2014 - Present) :: National Science Teachers Association (2013 - Present)