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Adult education laboratories
Lab Activity: Types of Chemical Reactions {Station learning procedure included!}
Lab - Types of Chemical Reactions, Synthesis, Decomposition, Single Replacement, Double Replacement, Combustion, Balancing equationsThe purpose of this lab activity is to teach your students how to identify the types of chemical reactions. Students will be able to identify the products of each reaction through observation and writing chemical equations. All major types of reactions are examined: synthesis, decomposition, combustion, single replacement, and double replacement. Helpful teacher pre
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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STEM Space Moon Crater Design Challenge (Engineering Design Process)
Can your team of astronauts work together to land a rover in the center of a crater on the Moon? This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore the forces of motion to place a ball in a cup at the center of a 6 foot diameter circle without entering the circle. This challenge represents placing a NASA rover into the middle of the Apollo lunar crater for expl
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
PhET Simulation Online Lab: Geometric Optics, Lenses and Mirrors
In this guided inquiry two part PhET lab your students will investigate how an image is formed by four different optical instruments: a convex lens, a concave lens, a convex mirror and a concave mirror. In Part 1 students will investigate (1) how the characteristics of the image change as the object is brought closer to each of the lenses and mirrors, (2) the similarities and differences in image formation for each of the lenses and mirrors and (3) the meaning of the points F and 2F for the conv
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Growing Bundle: PhET Simulations Online Physics and Chemistry Labs
Human Body Life-Sized Human Anatomy Paper Model for Personal Use Only
Prepare to embark on a thrilling journey through the human body with inquisitive students of any age. Introducing the ultimate hands-on activity: building a model of the human torso!This accurately detailed, anatomically correct, and properly scaled, life-sized model building adventure measures 81cm tall x 33cm wide (2'8"x1'1") and includes the following parts:Nasal and oral cavitiesEsophagusStomachSmall intestineLarge intestineLiverPancreasTracheaLeft and right lungsHeartKidneysBladderAdrenal g
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
Body System Interactions: Stations Lab
This lab includes six different "stations" that allow students to investigate how different body systems interact. It takes about two full class periods and really engages students in understanding system interactions. I've put this in a .docx format so you can edit and differentiate according to your classroom and students' needs. Enjoy!Two stations are "hands on" and require recording and analyzing data.Two stations require students to watch videos and make observations about different syst
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-3
Also included in: Body Systems and Homeostasis Bundle
Genetics and Heredity Lab: Celebrity Babies and Punnett Squares!
Come let's explore the world of genetics by creating Celebrity Babies! Students will use Punnett Squares and the concepts of heredity to become genetic counselors for some of the most popular celebrity couples of today! Included in this activity is: 1. Student Lab Worksheet2. Teachers' Guide3. Baby Templates4. Celebrity Couples (w/simulated genotypes)*Updated December 2022- New Celebrity Couples! 32 Celebrity Couples! Students LOVE this activity and will definitely leave your classroom with a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS3-3
, HS-LS3-1
Stoichiometry Lab and Limiting Reactant Making Chalk Labs Percent Yield editable
Looking for an easy-prep, fun editable stoichiometry lab? This stoichiometry chalk lab involves the precipitation of chalk and percent yield in two versions. Version 1: stoichiometry, where students are given one mass of reactant and asked to calculate the other. Version 2: students are given the masses of reactants and must determine which to use to calculate their theoretical yield in a limiting reactant problem. Great for multiple levels of chemistry!Answer key included - limiting reactant ke
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-7
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jackie F.
Technology Theme Giant Keyboard
Giant PC Keyboard. Are you teaching a technology or keyboarding class? Do you have a computer lab you need to decorate? This giant printable keyboard would be great to print out, cut the keys apart, laminate and place on your wall. Keys come in two sizes:6"x5.8" & 4"x4"*Updated 9/1/15*Keyboard now includes the number pad, arrows and other keys.Large size prints 1 key per page.The size measures approximately 60"x20" (using spacing show in image) once you have cut out the letters / assembled t
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
PhET Simulation Online Lab: Electric Circuits, Resistors in Series & Parallel
Using this electric circuits PhET guided inquiry lab your students will gain an in depth understanding of the difference between resistors in series circuits and resistors in parallel circuits. I have done these activities with my students many times and they always find them fun and engaging. The best part is that your students won't even know they are learning as they complete the included inquiry-based laboratory assignment sheet. The PhET Circuit Construction Kit: DC simulation can be found
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Electric Circuits Bundle No. 1: Resistors in Series and Parallel
Lab Activity: Flame Test
Flame Test - Electrons, LightThis is a much easier way to do the flame test lab experiment. Usually most experiments have you use a nichrome wire and acid cleaning each time a new test is to be completed. With my method, it will take you only half as much time to complete the lab. This lab includes background information that discusses the usages of the flame test, how electrons emit colored light, and explains the difference between the ground state and excited state of an atom.Included:•Bac
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Stained Glass Candy Chemistry Lab - Moles, Molecules, etc.
Stained Glass Candy Lab
This inexpensive lab activity is a fun application of mole and molecule calculations for chemistry students. This two day activity has students calculating mass, moles, molecules, and formula weights while following specific instructions for making a semi-hard peppermint flavored candy in jewel tones. It’s a great activity for the holidays, Valentine’s Day or even St. Patrick’s Day.
Careful measurements and following the instructions well = great product; sloppy = crumb
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Make Multiple Vectors Fun! Pirate Treasure Hunt - Physics, Trigonometry
This is one of my student’s favorite activities. Who doesn’t want to go outside and map out some vectors? It works well in physics or trigonometry for understanding how to add and subtract multiple vectors. 10 different maps are provided for student groups to make their way from a single point of origin to a designated, X-marks-the-spot, using compass headings of N, S, E, and W and specified distances. The groups all have a different path but end up at the same place. At the end, students dr
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Printable Paper Rulers - Inches and Centimeter, Color and Black & White PDF
Print rulers for the entire classroom! This PDF packet contains a collection of 18 printable rulers, 9 black and white and 9 color. Some have 1/8 inch marks, others are divided by 1/16 inch marks. Same for the metric ruler: centimeters, and then further division into millimeters. PDF format.
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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Photosynthesis Lab: Elodea and Carbon Dioxide
Photosynthesis Lab: Elodea and Carbon DioxideIn this lab titled "The Elodea Took My Breath Away!" students will be able to "see" photosynthesis in action as colors change (or don't) using Elodea, bromothymol blue, and carbon dioxide.This is a 3 page lab with background info, materials list, clear procedure, data tables/analysis. This can also be done as a demonstration that you, the teacher, can set up beforehand to show the class if you do not have the time or materials. Bromothymol blue is a b
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Protein Synthesis Central Dogma Activity Transcription & Translation With Words
Ready to make the Central Dogma of biology come to life in a fun and engaging way? Introducing a hands-on transcription and translation activity...with words! Perfect for AP biology, senior biology, and high school biology students, this no-prep, just print-and-cut, resource will have your students buzzing with excitement!With 41 DNA strands of various lengths provided, your students will get to choose their own 'genetic material' from the classroom 'nucleus' and experience the thrill of transcr
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Paper Airplane Lab: Gravity and Air Resistance
This activity helps demonstrate some of the unbalanced forces, namely gravity and air resistance, that affect us every day. Students should predict why paper airplanes do not stay in the air forever. After testing their paper airplane, they should create a force diagram and answer some questions regarding these unbalanced forces.
Materials needed: paper, meter stick
Main topics: unbalanced forces, gravity, air resistance (friction).
Quick, easy, and effective in demonstrating gravity and
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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VSEPR Theory Model Balloon Shapes Intro Lab and Activity – print & digital
Teaching VSEPR model theory? Utilize this visual, active VSEPR Molecular Geometry Balloon introduction lab, in print and digital Google Apps format, illustrating VSEPR 3D molecular shapes. Students begin this activity with a short reading over electron repulsion and draw Lewis structures of 10 molecules and name them. Balloons model stations illustrate shapes and VSEPR shape names. Students are then asked to evaluate new molecules, digitally or in-person with model kit stations to build 3-D mode
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-3
Also included in: VSEPR Theory Bundle of VSEPR activities in print and digital
Kitchen Measurements - FACS - Slides, Worksheets, Quiz, Recipe and Lab Sheet
This download can be used digitally or in person for students to explore kitchen measurements in cooking. This lesson goes over measurement conversions as they are used in cooking as well as a practical guide to converting from cups to tablespoons in a recipe. Included are...★Lesson on Kitchen Measurements★Video on measuring dry and wet ingredients★Tips on measuring butter★Conversions from gallon to teaspoons★Bulk Brownie Recipe to a single serving recipe★Microwave Brownie Recipe★Guided Notes
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Balloon Car - Newton's Laws of Motion at Work - Physics Project
This lab is super inexpensive and so much fun! Students construct a “car” that runs on the power of a single balloon expelling air. Most of the materials are scavenged – water bottles, bottle caps, straws, etc. The activity takes 120 minutes including testing, data collection, and completing the lab questions for the easier version ad 150 minutes for the advanced version. This is real science with real calculations.
My files include a simple version for lower grades (calculating average vel
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Newton’s Laws of Motion Bundle: Three PhET Online Labs
This bundle contains three of my popular PhET Interactive Simulation online physics labs. The online labs included in this bundle cover forces and motion as they relate to Newton’s laws of motion. (1) PhET Simulation: Forces and Motion Online Lab(2) PhET Simulation: Newton’s Laws of Motion Online Lab(3) PhET Simulation: Force of Friction Online Lab In the Forces and Motion Online Lab your students will investigate different force scenarios and how they affect the motion of objects. In Newton’s L
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Giant Keyboard
Giant CHROMEBOOK Keyboard. Are you teaching a technology or keyboarding class? Do you have a computer lab you need to decorate? This giant printable Chromebook keyboard would be great to print out, cut the keys apart, laminate and place on your wall. Spaced out like the preview image it is 5.5 feet long!
Keys are each 4" and fit great on takeout boxes to make them pop off the walls.
This is based off a CHROMEBOOK Keyboard. I have included both a color and black/white version so if you wanted
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Gas Laws Intro Lab 16 stations or chemistry demos
Thess ultimate Gas Laws 16 Lab Stations allows students to investigate direct and inverse properties of gases: pressure, volume, moles, and temperature. The guided student handout is editable and these gas laws lab activities incorporate particulate-level movement of gases (bead stations) as well as intentional questioning that leads students to link inverse or direct relationships of gas behaviors in an engaging, memorable way. Give your students experiences of how gases impact and are impacted
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-7
Also included in: Gases Chemistry Activity and Lab Bundle print and digital
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY LAB: SAPONIFICATION REACTION (MAKING SOAP)
This is the best organic chemistry lab and the students remember and talk about it at the dinner table with families. The set up is easy and the materials are readily available. This lab works well to finish off the organic unit on hydrolysis of esters and saponification reactions. Try it out and you will be happy with the results. We have prepared the soap for the last ten years and the students surely enjoy it. The document includes: an exemplar lab report, the rubric and the answer key to the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Inertia Lab: Testing Newtons First Law of Motion
Students always enjoy testing inertia. This activity takes students through three activities that demonstrate Newton's First Law of Motion. Students should notice that an object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion, unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
Materials needed: coins or washers, beaker or cup, note card, toy car.
Main topics: inertia, Newton's First Law of Motion
Quick, easy, and effective in demonstrating inertia. Great for middle school or
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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