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8th grade Spring writing-essays laboratories
Flower Dissection | Hands on Lab | Back to School | End of Year
This resource includes all you need to teach the parts of a flower. It also includes a hands on and engaging flower dissection lab. Students get to dissect a real flower! This is excellent for a Plant Growth & Development unit, Life Sciences, the spring, and even something to keep students engaged at the both the beginning of the year and the end of the year! This resource includes:Three day lesson plan ideasFlower dissection lab directionsGuiding questions (during the lab) and discussion
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2nd - 8th
Spring Science Seeds Jellybeans & Eggs Worksheets Activity and Article Bundle
Are you looking for some fun activities to keep your students engaged in those days before or after spring break or testing season? This bundle is perfect because it includes a great mix of standards-based activities that are fun for students and require minimal materials. Includes 2 STEM challenges, the Life Cycles of Plants Activity Bundle and Candy Diffusion Activity that works perfectly with jellybeans and teaches students the "why" behind the science. Includes more than 15 pages of material
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6th - 9th
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Spring STEM Challenge - Flying the Coop - PowerPoint - Grades 5-8
Looking for a great spring STEM activity that incorporates collaboration, critical thinking, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills? Try Flying the Coop Spring STEM Catapult Challenge.
This product presents a scenario to the students where Chloe the Chicken has been suffering the effects of a long winter and wants to fly the chicken coop! The only thing she needs is a catapult to help her escape the fence surrounding the chicken coop to make her way to warm weather and beache
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5th - 8th
Flower Dissection Lab: Student Pack, Google Slides, Article Set, Posters & More!
Explore Plant Reproduction with Our Flower Dissection Lab Pack! Discover the secrets of angiosperm reproduction with our comprehensive Flower Dissection Lab Pack, made for middle school classrooms but adaptable for high school and homeschool settings as well.April showers bring May flowers... and this lab brings hands-on science to life in your classroom!Aligned with NGSS MS: Growth, Development, & Reproduction of Organisms, this pack equips teachers with all the necessary tools and resou
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5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-4
Flower Dissection - Parts of a Flower Worksheets, Diagrams, Do Now, Exit Ticket
Help your students learn about the different parts of a flower with this hands on flower dissection activity. This "Parts of a Flower" product includes a full lesson plan, a 'do now' worksheet, anchor charts, video directions, flower dissection worksheets, a vocabulary exit ticket, a coloring page, and answer keys. You can also purchase my PowerPoint presentation that complements this lesson perfectly. Tailored for your science block, this lesson spans approximately 35-65 minutes, allowing flexi
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PreK - 12th
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NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Photosynthesis Unit
Based on OpenSciEd's Photosynthesis and Matter Cycling Unit. See individual lessons for more info.
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6th - 8th
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Thermal Energy Unit
Based on OpenSciEd's Thermal Energy unit. Students learn about particle movement, energy transfer, and different states of matter. The end project also covers some engineering skills.
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6th - 8th
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Easter lab How to dissolve a Jellybean grades 8,9 and 10 science experiment
STEM EASTER LAB Here is a really fun activity for your science classes grades 8 and 9 to discover the solubility of a jellybean in different liquids. This lab is quick, easy and cheap but helps to get your students motivated during the Easter season. I wrote it with you the teacher in mind. Quick to set up, quick to perform but will still teach important concepts to your science students. ObjectivesStudents will be able to explain, on the molecular level, how the polar characteristic of wate
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-2
Also included in:Â Easter Activities for Middle and High School Students Key Science Concepts
Science and Engineering Practices: Spring Activities
Do your students have endless energy in the Spring? I know mine do. Take a break from the ordinary and give your students a chance to engage in Springtime Phenomenon! These activities are perfect for the days before or after Spring Break!Based on the NGSS's Science and Engineering Practices, this product includes lots of practice with concepts relating to ✿The Spring Season✿!------------------------------------------Included in this product:✨One activity for each S.E.P. (250-minutes total!) -- T
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Science and Engineering Practices GROWING BUNDLE!
The Chemistry of Dyeing Easter Eggs
Does Vinegar Change the Egg Dyeing Process?If you are looking for a Spring or Easter themed science experiment to keep your students engaged and learning as we gear toward "spring fever" then this is for you!! A fun and interactive lab that your students will love. This set includes Teacher’s Notes, Background, Science Explanation of the Results, Full Materials List & Step-By-Step Procedure, Expected Results, and Two Versions of Student Lab Sheets.
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4th - 8th
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Bird STEM Activities- Adaptations, Biomes, Engineering and More! 1st-8th Grades
INTEGRATE STEM IN YOUR CLASSROOM THIS SPRING! Students will be zooming and soaring while completing these bird filled STEM activities! These series of STEM challenges, have students investigating facts about birds and their life cycles. Discovering what birds are by examining both their internal and external features., looking at their adaptive characteristics, food preferences, and habitats (Biomes). Students will develop critical thinking and engineering skills as they work through the challen
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5th - 8th
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Easter labs 4 Peeps activities for Middle School science Scientific method
Peeps labs for Easter. Why buy only one Peep lab when for the same price you can purchase 4 fun-filled activities for your middle school science students? The labs are1. Will Peeps float or sink?2. Which liquid will dissolve them the fastest?3. What happens when you freeze Peeps?4. The best one is the lesson when you put your Peeps into the microwave'MaterialsPeeps Recommend different colorsMicrowaveFreezerBeakerWaterVinegarScaleClear plateQuestions are asked at the end to check for student
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8th
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Also included in:Â Easter Activities for Middle and High School Students Key Science Concepts
Scientific Writing Task - Dihydrogen Monoxide (Common Core Approved)
Someone has posted "Contamination Warning" signs throughout your school. As the school community panics with fear, your group of young scientists is on the case presenting facts and evidence to debunk a potentially harmful threat. Throughout this writing task, students will be presented with scaffolded worksheets that assist in constructing a solid student response. Students are asked to analyze the claims of the "Contamination Warning" signs and quell the fears of the school community by wri
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7th - 10th
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Law and Order: Better Writing Unit- Proofreading Unit
In the Miami-Dade School District, certain writing errors are considered especially heinous. In Ms. Cher’s classroom, the dedicated students who investigate and repair these insidious literary felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Better Writing Unit. These are their stories.This proofreading lesson kit includes project description, a list of common writing style errors ("Ms. Cher's Pet Peeves"), and 4 sample essays containing these errors and errors in formal voice, grammar and ho
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Earth Day Labs The ABC's of Ecology A growing Bundle
Help students get involved in this important dayThis unit is perfect to have fun outside and make connections to real-world environments.A must for Middle and High School TeachersTerrific Resource for Camping-Nature Programs
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7th - 10th
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MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Easter lab Egg Osmosis Observe Permeability of an egg's membrane using vinegar
Osmosis is often a difficult concept to teach Middle and High School science students. Here is the engaging and hands-on activity you have been searching for to teach the concept of osmosis. Your science students will investigate how the cell's membrane reacts with vinegar. In this lab, they will dissolve an egg's shell and weigh it before and after. MaterialsGlass or jar (with enough room to submerge an egg)White vinegar Plate Scale Raw Egg This lesson is on Google slides so you can teach
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8th - 11th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
Also included in:Â Easter Activities for Middle and High School Students Key Science Concepts
Flower Dissection PowerPoint | Parts of a Flower - Garden Club Curriculum
A wonderful way to learn about the parts of a flower, it goes great with my Flower Dissection Activity. Put this resource with your garden curriculum and start a school garden club. This resource is designed for elementary students who are studying the reproductive parts of a flower and exploring the structures in plants, understanding their roles in food production, support, water, nutrient transport, and reproduction. The product consists of 11 slides featuring pictures, labels, and explanatio
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PreK - 12th
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3-LS1-1
Seasons - Stations Activity Bundle
This station activity can be done any time of year but is especially relevant on the solstices and equinoxes. Learn about rainbows, the solstices and equinoxes in 4 station activities which can all be done in school or at home. `Materials needed:All stations: computer with Google apps and internetStation 1: no additional materials neededStation 2: broom, eggStation 3: flashlight or lamp and basketball or similar sized ballStation 4: small mirrors, laser pointer (or flashlight), bowl of water, gl
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7th - 8th
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Spring STEM Challenge - Flying the Coop SMART Notebook - Grades 5-8
Looking for a great spring STEM challenge that incorporates collaboration, critical thinking, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills? Try Flying the Coop Spring STEM Catapult Challenge.
This product presents a scenario to the students where Chloe the Chicken has been suffering the effects of a long winter and wants to fly the chicken coop! The only thing she needs is a catapult to help her escape the fence surrounding the chicken coop to make her way to warm weather and beach
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5th - 8th
Easter PHYSCIS Newton's Laws and C.E.R. Detecting the Hard-Boiled Egg two labs
STEM In this lesson contains two labs. The first is students will practice one-page writing after they have completed an activity to discover which egg is hard-boiled. The worksheet will guide your students to write a scientific analysis of this lab. Claim, evidence, and reasoning is a skills students need to practice to become proficient The second lesson will motivate your students to understand Newton's laws of motion. The printable worksheet will guide your students to apply and analyze
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Also included in:Â Easter Activities for Middle and High School Students Key Science Concepts
St. Patrick Rainbow Density Straws lab for Middle school students
STEM Are you looking for an easy hands-on lab that will teach your students how salinity affects density. This is a terrific science experiment to aid your Middle School students to investigate liquids' properties. Your students will make rainbows by stacking different color liquids and seeing how they sort themselves out.Quick set up and uses very inexpensive materialsOpen-ended questions for your students to answerCelebrate St. Patrick's day in your classroom by making rainbows!
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7th - 9th
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MS-PS1-4
PEEL Writing (Essays & Paragraphs)
I put this Lesson together as this method of teaching paragraph and essay writing is the IN thing these days. The lesson should take about 30 minutes if that.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thermal Energy Lesson 8
Based on OpenSciEd's Thermal Energy unit. Students observe droplets on the side of the cup and brainstorm where they might be coming from. Two investigations are completed to collect evidence, and students learn that the droplets are coming from condensation. Students end class with the Cold Lemonade on a Hot Day assignment. They may need more time to work the following day.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Thermal Energy Unit
Physical Change: Making and Analyzing Ice Candles
This activity takes students through the process of making ice candles. It allows for analysis of the physical changes of ice and wax. It provides the students with the opportunity to write about their experience.
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4th - 12th
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