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Middle school St. Patrick's Day trigonometry laboratories
Light Energy Lab | Exploring Reflection and Colors | Candy Science Experiment
An easy prep and interesting lab exploring the absorption and reflection of lasers on different colored gummy candies. This hands-on lab can be conducted in 30 minutes. Uses simple supplies and includes teacher background information, tips, science activity, and a reading passage. Recommended for a Saint Patrick's Day Rainbow lesson.Included in the Hands-On ActivityBackground Information and Vocabulary on the visible light spectrum.Hands-on Activity Page with Two Variables to Test." The Science
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, 4-PS3-2
Rainbow STEM Capillary Action and Properties of Water Molecules Experiment
This experiment is so amazing and easy to do to illustrate capillary action and properties of the water molecule. This science activity seems almost magical as water "walks" between cups of red, yellow, and blue to blend to form the secondary colors. Students use science practice skills to make observations and predictions about what they see. The activity wraps up with a reading passage explaining the the science behind the activity including properties of the water molecule, adhesion, cohesion
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6th - 8th
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St Patricks Day Scientific Method Experiment Review Introduction w/ Lucky Charms
Is there a dominant marshmallow in a box of Lucky Charms?
Looking for something different to do with Lucky Charms on St. Patrick's Day with your older Elementary Students? This is it! I recommend having parents donate SMALL boxes of Lucky Charms for this activity!
This experiment is an introduction/ review of the scientific method modeled after my best seller (that uses Skittles).
This product is part of a bundle! Science for all holidays!
HOLIDAY SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS BUNDLE: Inquiry for all
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3rd - 6th
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St. Patrick's Day Science: Data Analysis & Interpretation Activities
St. Patrick's Day is a great opportunity for students to practice their data analysis and interpretation skills. Lucky them! These activities focus on gathering, observing, and understanding data patterns. The package includes:"Lucky Charm Lab" - In this lab, students predict and determine the ratio between oats and marshmallows in a box of Lucky Charms by measuring mass and volume of each. Is it healthy enough for our leprechaun friend to eat for breakfast?"Sitting on a Gold Mine!" - NO PREP!
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Science Bundle: Activities for Every Major Holiday
Pythagorean Spiral Geometry Project
In a project combining high school geometry with creative design and art, students will discover connections between: Pythagorean Theorem, Special Right Triangles, Right Triangle Trigonometry, patterns, and design. This highly engaging project includes both a Pythagorean spiral creation and also requires students to show supporting math calculations to find hypotenuse lengths and central angle measures (SOH CAH TOA). This is always a favorite project of my students year after year!!A student s
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Microwaving Soap Science Lab!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Irish Spring Surprise Science Lab!This Fun St. Patrick's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:AtomsStates of matterSolids, liquids, and gasesHeat energyHeat expansionComposition of soapUsing a scaleMeasuring weightStudents will have so much fun watching a bar of soap expand into a
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3rd - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day Science Lab: Colored Carnations
St. Patrick's Day Science Lab: Dyeing Carnations Green
This product contains 3 LABS to investigate the process of dyeing carnations green. Students will read an informational text about the process of florists dyeing flowers and the science behind it. Students will then able to complete three labs investigating: how long it takes for the dye to travel up the flower stem, whether cutting the stem allows you to predict locations of colors, and difference in the osmosis process due to water tem
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4th - 6th
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Rainbow Diffusion | Candy Dissolving Molecular Movement | Bodies Of Water Lab
Explore diffusion and concentration gradients with an engaging rainbow candy lab. This is a wonderful low-cost lab for Saint Patrick's Day. It was developed to be conducted in 30 minutes. The lesson expands to explain the confluence of rivers for an Earth science connection. A teacher guide and student reading passage are included. Teachers will like the background information and tips for success. The supplies are simple and easy to find. You can modify it to save money. You can find it all
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, 2-PS1-1
, 5-ESS2-1
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Angle Launched Projectiles Lab Bundle
How does launch angle impact the range, hang time, and maximum height of a projectile?
Allow your students to investigate and explore angle launched projectiles with this Angle Launch Virtual Lab (which uses and online applet from PhET) and Nerf Launcher Lab (which uses Nerf guns).
Whether you use the online, face-to-face, or both versions of this lab, your students will observe and analyze how 2D vectors, component vectors, projectile motion, geometry, and trigonometry come into play for proj
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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March STEM Challenges
Celebrate dog-sled racing and St. Patrick's Day with STEM!This bundle has 1 dog-sled race themed challenge and 3 St. Patrick's Day themed STEM challenges. Students will follow the engineering design process and reflect on their final prototype. March STEM challenges is also a part of a growing bundle. Purchasing the bundle will save $. You can find that bundle here.March STEM Challenges include:•Design a Dog Sled•Pot of Gold Upgrade•Shamrock Shooter•Leprechaun TrapIncluded in this resource:* Lin
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Â STEM Challenges Bundle
St. Patrick's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Rainbow Density Column Science Lab!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Rainbow Density Column Science Lab!This Fun St. Patrick's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetBackground informationExplanation of resultsList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsKey vocabularyScience & Engineering Concepts Covered:DensityMassVolumeDissolvingMeasurementForming a hypothesisStudents will have so much fun creating a beautiful rainbow column!Click VIEW PREVIEW abo
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3rd - 12th
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Magic Milk Molecules Science and STEM | | Saint Patricks Day Rainbow Unit Gr 4 5
Using simple kitchen supplies, create a memorable experience exploring surface tension and molecular movement. A complete teacher guide, student investigation, and a chemistry STEM challenge are included. The swirling rainbow of colors makes it an engaging Saint Patrick's Day experiment.Included in the Hands-On Investigation and Teacher Guide:Correlation to the *Next Generation Science Standards 5th Grade Structure and Properties of MatterScience and Engineering Practices Third-Fifth GradeBackgr
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS1-2
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Vector Addition Interactive Lab
This lab offers a fun and interactive alternative to traditional vector addition introduction and practice. Students will have the opportunity to add vectors using the components method, on a large scale, by measuring larger magnitudes outside of the classroom.Students will work in groups to determine the resultant vector from a predetermined origin to a terminal point, by adding the horizontal and vertical components of several measured vectors (both magnitude and direction) using the Pythagore
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Grades:
8th - 11th
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Zip Lining Slope Between to Points Lab Activity
Goal: understand slope conceptually and calculate slope through any two points.
How do you plan to make the ratio of rise to run hands on and visual for students? How about by asking them to create zip lines? In this activity students will work in teams to create fast and slow zip lines using fishing line, paper clips, and any toy you can hang from the clip. Students will experiment with the ratio of rise to run as they must use the entire piece of wire for every zip line run meaning the onl
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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Light Energy Science And STEAM | Reflection And Diffraction Of Waves | Grade 4 5
Students will immerse themselves in the properties of light and how we see colors with an investigation, exploration, and STEAM activity. Students investigate how white light can be reflected, diffracted, and dispersed. They will use what they learn to create a spectroscope. Teachers can use it as a complete science unit. It uses simple supplies and includes a comprehensive teacher guide. Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question: Does the CD color affect the number of c
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Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in:Â Holiday Science And STEM Year Long Bundle | 4th and 5th Grade Experiments
St. Patrick's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Marvelous Magic Milk Science Lab!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Marvelous Magic Milk Science Lab!This Fun St. Patrick's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Surface tensionComposition of milkComposition of soapFat moleculesSoap moleculesWater moleculesSurfactantsBondsStudents will have so much fun making colorful swirls of milk with soap!Click
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3rd - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day Science - Bath Bomb Experiment STEM Activity - Acids and Bases
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this FUN science activity! Students will learn about acids and bases, states of matter, and the history of bath bombs. Then, using easy-to-find materials, students will make their own bath bombs in a Pot-o-Gold (easy to find at Dollar Stores in March). Students can either activate the bath bomb at school and watch the chemical reaction take place, or use it at home. This will be a hit with your students, and the perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in your
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
NGSS:
5-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
Shamrock Genetics: Punnett Squares w/ Multiple Allele - NGSS: Distance Learning
Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), students will go beyond simple Dominant/Recessive traits and make predictions using a multiple allele trait (Clover leaf pattern). It is perfect for St. Patrick's Day, or whenever you need to take genetics a step further then Mendelian Genetics.This lesson proceeds as follows:1. Students read one page of background information2. Students complete a matching task for genetics vocabulary3. Students work through Punnett Squares involving cl
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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Good Luck Potion Lab
Teach your students about acids, bases, and neutrals in this St. Patrick's Day Lab! Students will love watching the reactions and laugh when they learn whether they made good luck potion basic solutions), no luck potion (neutral solutions), or bad luck potion (acidic solutions). Learn how to make red cabbage indicator in class using only a plastic bag, cabbage leaves, and water! No heating or blending tools required :). Uses inexpensive items to test with.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-4
Printable Trigonometry Lab - SOHCAHTOA - For use with free Clinometer app
Are your students struggling with understanding basic trig functions? Are you looking for something simple that will both excite your students and strengthen their basic trig skills? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this "trig lab" will be perfect for you! Before starting this your students should be familiar with sin, cos and tangent and finding missing side lengths.
I created this lab knowing that most of my students have cell phones. In order to complete this lab you wi
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day STEM Activity - Pot of Gold
This bundle puts a St. Patrick's Day twist on a classic experiment! Your students will create their own pot of gold and see how it holds up against the others in a sink and float experiment. This activity can be used as a fun holiday party activity or can be incorporated into your lesson plans and graded for math, science and more!What's included:Activity OverviewBrief story line to make the activity interactive for younger grades10 lab questions to be completed as the students work on their des
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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Stellar Parallax Lab
Stellar parallax is the apparent shift of position of any nearby star (or other object) against the background of distant objects. Astronomers can calculate this shift and by using trigonometry, they can calculate the distance to that object. This lab will have your students calculating the distance to a makeshift star by using parallax angles. This file has a detailed handout that outlines this lab, cut-outs, and a detailed teacher's manual. Enjoy!
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Water Balloon Launcher Lab
This lab is very fun and exciting! The bonus is you get to go outdoors. You will use a standard water balloon launcher to calculate the maximum height a balloon went after being launch as well as the velocity of the balloon. There are two parts to the lab. Part 1 involves collecting data and building a graph. Part 2 is calculating velocity and maximum height. ENJOY!!
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day STEM Inquiry Activity: Index Card Bridge for pennies
The leprechauns need a bridge to store as much of their gold as possible! Help the leprechauns by designing a bridge using one index card to hold the most pennies! How many pennies [gold] will your bridge hold?
Try these other fun St. Patrick's Day STEM activities!
St. Patrick's Day Leprechaun Science Inquiry force experiment- balloon rockets
St Patricks Day Scientific Method Experiment Review Introduction w/ Lucky Charms
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3rd - 8th
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