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Basic operations laboratories
Which bubble gum has more sugar? Density Experiment Scientific Method
The purpose of this experiment is to determine which bubble gum brand has the most sugar/flavorings. You will find the density of each gum before chewing and again after chewing to determine and compare which bubble gum lost the most density (lost most of its sugar/flavorings).
Students practice metrics measurement finding mass, volume and density AND get to chew gum!
This lesson is part of the following bundle-Check it out!
Measuring and Calculating DENSITY Introduction Lesson and Experiment
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4th - 8th
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Science Measurement: Scientific Notation Worksheet Packet
Great practical science basic worksheets focused on the writing scientific notation with both positive and negative exponents.CLICK HERE to SAVE 20% on this activity with our Science Basics Measurement Bundle.This 4 page packet include 2 worksheets and answers keys for each of the 4 worksheets.Perfect for warm up exercises, classroom worksheets, and homework packets.If you like this science basic skill packet, check out our other packets:Science Basic Determining Density PacketScience Basic Read
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Science Measurement Bundle + Bonus Activity
Hot wheels speed lab
Great, engaging, hands on lab that help solidify the concept speed.
Students will collect data as they run hot wheels along a pre-measured distance and record the time it takes the vehicles to travel. The collected data is used to calculate speed and is compared to different hot wheels cars. There is a hypothesis to develop, four concept questions to answer per car (3 cars) that require pulling the material together then comparing data to additional data collected, and a summary/conclusion para
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6th - 8th
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Leap Frog Measurement
Practice standard or non-standard measurement with this flippy fun center!
Using little frogs from the party store, your class can measure how far and how high they leap! Plus, an extension to experiment and find out how you can super charge your frog's jumping power!
This product includes two versions of the booklet with options for inches or cubes.
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K - 2nd
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50 Math Labs - Fractions Operations Number Sense Graphing Data Math Skills
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!FROM THE CREATOR OF 50 STEM LABS & 50 MORE STEM LABS comes this collection of 50 Math Activities for kids. Recommended for grades K to 6 and up! Each one has a snappy title, a brief set of instructions, recommended materials list, and space for notes. These are very adjustable for your classroom, home, or homeschool needs. Do projects for concepts like: Operations, Math Skills, Geometry, Shapes, Fractions, Percen
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K - 8th
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Halloween Science: Candy Corn Experiment!
Have your student explore which temperature of water will dissolve the candy corns first! They will be following the steps of the scientific method by predicting, observing, recording,drawing and concluding. This is a great activity to put in a center or even do as a demo or a whole class! Super EASY!
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2nd - 6th
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Ballistics Shotgun Spread Lab
Depending on the type of choke a shotgun has or the size of the shot (pellets fired) itself, the shot will disperse in a very predictable pattern. It will disperse in a circular pattern, and that pattern's diameter will change depending on how far away the target was.In this lab, the students will learn about the different types of chokes and how they disperse their shot. They will then do the following:Measure shot diameter from different chokes and shot diameterScale up these measurements from
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9th - 12th
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DTI: Journey to Utopia "Space Exploration" Student Handbook- Full Version
Begin your journey to the planet of Utopia in the first installment of this STEM-based curriculum. Build your space shuttle to propel through the galaxy into unchartered territory. Explorers must conceptualize their journey to Utopia and execute interplanetary travel to build a base camp on this new planet. The clock is ticking to obtain the necessary resources the earth so desperately needs.
Over 20 hours of instruction, engaging labs, content links and activities.
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PreK - 6th
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Using Density, Unit Conversions and Proportions to Make Christmas Cookies
In this fun and festive activity, your students will use their knowledge of density, proportions, and unit conversions to make Christmas cookies without access to the appropriate measuring cups and spoons. Teams will work together in the chemistry lab to come up with ways to measure the correct quantity of each ingredient in the recipe. Then, after all of the cookies are baked and decorated, the students will get to taste them to see how well they turned out!
This activity is meant for middle
Grades:
6th - 8th
Algebraic Expressions – The Commutative and Associative Properties
This activity is a "Lab" series lesson activity designed to supplement and enhance student learning after teacher instruction.
In this "Lab" students examine a set of expressions that are related by the Associative and Commutative Properties. The students cut out the pieces, match, and categorize by the correct property that is demonstrated. The student follows up with a self created definition and is provided with the opportunity to create their own expressions.
While this "Lab" can suppl
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7th - 9th
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Times Tables Wheels Up to 12
Many children, included the Special Needs Children, enjoy learning by doing and manipulating. Simple and colourful, each timetable disk can be laminated for more durable use or glued to card.The resource has the Timestables Wheels up to the 12 timetable. You can buy the individual Timestable Wheel, each one for $2.50 or the 12 Timestables Wheels for $6.50: what a bargain!You can use it as a hand-eye coordination activity where the children cut, paste and assemble each wheel or the older children
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1st - 3rd
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Measuring Weight in the Measurement Lab
The Measurement Lab is designed to clean up misconceptions in the area of weight. The lessons in Measurement Lab are created for students 1st-5th grade. Students have a difficult time remembering how to accurately measure when they don’t understand the basic concepts of measurement. Often times teachers will skip the most important conceptual lessons because they are focused on teaching the CCSS. Without checking to see if the students understand the most basic concepts, the students who str
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1st - 5th
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GROWING Density Bundle
ALL of these products can be bought separately in my store, however the bundle gives you everything at a cheaper cost and ALL future updates! Check out the DENSITY tab on my store site!1. Density Foldable Notes In this product you will find foldable notes that teach students what density, mass and volume are. They teach the students the definition, the formulas, units, and a sample problem in each to help them when learning the concepts. You get the power point, and the foldable notes that can s
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4th - 12th
Graphing Calculator Learning Lab
Student will learn some basic commands for the Texan Instruments 83 & 84 calculators
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7th - 12th
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Powers & Exponents Discovery Lab & Notes
Included in this are very detailed instructions on introducing the concept of exponents to students. They will complete a discovery lab guided by you and transition to completing a quick note sheet.works for both interactive notebooks and regular binderscontains detailed instructions on conducting the lab successfully with your students including prompts and suggestions for you to use to help them through the lab.contains a half sheet for the lab portion and half sheet for the notes portion - le
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5th - 8th
Candy Hearts Valentine's Day Math Lab - Grades 3 - 5
This is a super-sweet math lab to do with your students for Valentine's Day! All you need is candy hearts to complete this lab. Because I know there are a lot of different brands of candy hearts out there, I made this as generic as possible to best fit whatever you can find on sale.
The lab includes 2 parts: In the first part, students analyze their own candy hearts, estimating, finding an actual count, filling out a data table, and finding the probability. Students then have to eat some o
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3rd - 5th
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Graphing Lab with Candy!
This activity is a perfect way to check for understanding as you teach graphing to your students! Students compose a frequency table, bar graph, stem and leaf plot, line plot, and find the measures of central tendency while using candy. They also analyze the data once they have calculated it. Can be used as a review activity, formative assessment or just for a fun day in math class!
If you like this activity, check out my Edible Fraction Lab!
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5th - 6th
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5th Grade Go Math Chapter 6 Document Camera Lessons
DISCLAIMER: Please, read the description thoroughly. Some lessons may not follow Go Math curriculum 100% of the time. Also, some math problems may have been skipped due to their unnecessary difficulty, or repetitiveness. Finally, the names of characters in math problems may have been changed to make the problem more appealing to students. In addition, the lessons are completely editable. Feel free to change any or all parts of it. For example, I use bitmojis throughout and I used mine. Therefor
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5th
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How far could you jump on other planets?
This is a short and fun lab for kids to determine how far they would be able to jump on other planets due to gravity. It includes a hypothesis as well as conclusion questions for kids to complete. If you wanted to stretch it out a bit, you could have kids do 3 trials and find their average before calculating their new jump distance. You could also find class average or have kids graph their data. Hope you enjoy!
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5th - 7th
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EUREKA You Found It The Care and Feeding of Cooperative Group Discovery Labs
EUREKA You Found It! The behind-the-sciences, how to do it, care and feeding of student-centered discovery labs. Learn how to set up, maintain and manage cooperative group hands-on labs in the elementary classroom from a teacher that used the system for 10 years in both self-contained and block classrooms.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
EDITABLE - Properties of Matter Summative Assessment (Lap portion)
This is the end of unit test for 6th graders. It is based around the Colorado State Standards. This test is an application based test rather than a recall from memory test, which we are finding students need more practice with as the world is calling for problem solvers. I also have available the written portion of the test and the rubric we used to grade it.
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6th
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There is No Such Thing as Subtraction
Intended Audience: All grades can use this activity in one form or another! It is a way to scaffold mathematical thinking using manipulatives. It can be used as an introduction to subtraction in the lower grades or an intervention for struggling learners in the later grades. The attached document can be used as a reading exercise for advanced student or its content can be used to help the teacher of the lower grades understand the concept better.Concepts Presented: The document presents th
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1st - 6th
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STEM Money Tower Challenge
This is a STEM activity that combines Engineering with Math. In teams, students have to build a tower or money bills. The tower must not exceed a certain dollar amount, but it needs to be the tallest. They then use coins for weight, which again cannot exceed a certain dollar amount. There is a points outline attached which explains how teams receives their score. This is a fun and engaging activity that 4th or 5th graders are sure to love.
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4th - 5th
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Water Footprint Activity
In this activity, students will calculate their water footprint. Be sure students understand what the concept of a water footprint means. Students will work in groups to calculate their individual footprint stopping to check for accuracy before moving from one section to the next. This activity may take up to 3 classes to fully cover. Be sure to remind students that water is viewed differently in areas of the world where water is not as plentiful. Extension: Make a bar graph showing categ
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7th - 10th
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