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Hands On Science STEM Investigations: Help Harry!
Interested in finding a fun way to work some cooperative learning AND science and engineering into your day? This 30 minute lesson is a great way to do just that--and it's free! Everything you need to get started is included in this one page freebie--with the added bonus of a link to a blog post with full color photos and details about how to do it.When students work through the process of planning, building, testing, and revising--they really are acting like engineers. It's a fun way to get
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Engineering Design Process Chart and Worksheet
A free package illustrating and explaining the Engineering Design Process for kids. Ideal for STEM class (science tech engineering math) or maker space projects.
Included in the Package:
Flowchart of the Engineering Design Process (1 page)
Explanation of each step of the design process (6 pages)
Student worksheet for one of the key step (1 page)
Cover and copyright page (2 pages)
This is a process that works for all STEM projects.
Ideas for STEM projects:
Back to School STEM Challenge Ideas
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1st - 12th
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Paper helicopter STEM challenge template
Challenge your students to design and build a paper helicopter that will stay in the air the longest.The product includes the template of paper helicopter.
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PreK - 3rd
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STEM Code & Go Robot Mouse Coding Challenge - Freebie!
Coding Practice... Great for CODING WEEK or any time you are looking to give your students a challenge! The Learning Resources® Code & Go™ Programmable Robot Mouse is a fantastic resource for teaching coding basics. The pages included here are meant to provide an extension and challenge to the basic mazes provided with the Robot Mouse Activity Set.The pages can be used without the robot mouse, but the activity set does provide a good way for students to test and prove their code.Click HERE t
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K - 6th
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STEM Group Challenge Activity Cards
For teachers that like to use hands on and interactive activities through the year to teach their students, there's no better way to teach that type of behavior than an activity itself. Use this highly engaging STEM activity to help your students think creatively and innovatively, to learn how to work in groups, and to learn how you would like for them to behave and clean-up in your classroom. This download includes sets of cards that challenge students to engineer and build something out of r
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Not Grade Specific
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An EGG-Cellent Experiment for Investigating Osmosis and Tonicity
When analyzing our student's End of Course assessment scores one year, we saw that the students missed more tonicity questions than any other type. We vowed to make more activities the next year for helping them understand this somewhat tougher concept. This activity is one of them.Using the egg to investigate osmosis is one of my all time favorite lab activities. I remember it even from high school, so it must have taught me something. I designed this lab activity handout so that my students
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Cell Transport Bundle of Activities and Assessments with Differentiation
What Can the Wind Blow?
This science center will have your littles experimenting with the power of wind...or in this case, their breath!! This is a simple recording sheet that can accompany a hands-on science center helping children to understand the power of wind.
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PreK - 1st
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Protein Synthesis Recipe Lab
PROTEIN SYNTHESIS RECIPE LABThis lab allows students to simulate the process of protein synthesis by using a recipe analogy. Student will receive a DNA gene sequence, a.k.a “recipe” and will transcribe the gene sequence into an mRNA strand. Students then identify the codons and amino acids present in their gene sequence. Each amino acid is represented by a food item. Students then correlate the amino acids to the food items they represent and assemble their protein, a.k.a “snack mix” This l
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Invent an Animal To Fit Into An Existing Food Chain! NGSS 5E Layout.
Pull your ecology unit together with a super fun and engaging STEM project where students invent an animal that fits into an existing food chain. This project is broken down into the NGSS 5E stages where the students start off by researching a specific ecosystem of their choice, learning about the characteristics of the ecosystem and the adaptations of the animals in the area. They then choose a specific food chain from the ecosystem and investigate the adaptations of those plants and animals. T
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
Zap It! -- Static Electricity Investigations
Elementary students will approach the study of static electricity from the stance of a materials engineer.
Students will learn electricity basics and will make and use a simple electroscope. They will collect and analyze data and learn the difference between quantitative and qualitative data.
All activities will be performed while participating in a real-life scenario during which students are challenged to begin the process of engineering a nanotech insect repellent based on the proper
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4th - 6th
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EDITABLE: Newton's First Law with an Inertia Apparatus
Description:This EDITABLE Newton's First Law with an Interia Apparatus activity will help you assess your student's understanding of physical science and the laws of motion (MS-PS2-2). This activity sheet can accompany a demonstration with your own ballistics car, OR you can follow THIS link to use my demo video on YouTube. Instagram: @curiosity_cacheYouTube: @curiosity_cache08The ballistics car I use is from Arbor Scientific. Related Products:EDITABLE: Newton's First Law with a Ballistics Car
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Fish Tanks in The Classroom: Guide for Set-Up & Maintenance
Imagine a fish tank/aquarium in your classroom! This guide will walk you and your students through initial set-up, and essential fish care!The American Reading Corps is pleased to announce a unique guide for establishing a fish tank in your classroom! The pdf document includes:-30 pages of information-Guidance for purchasing & setting up the tank-Brief overviews of both hardy and common sensitive fish-Key tips on caring for your fish-Reputable online and print resourcesI hope your students
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Not Grade Specific
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Kore.ai Chat Bot Tutorial to Create a Bot and Make a Weather API Call Beginner
The website is a STEP BY STEP guide to help you make your first API call and the video will show you how to build, deploy, and publish your very own Kore.ai chatbot that will be live on the web. This gives you a quick overview of how to build questions and conversations, test and debug your tasks, deploy to the web, and publish your updates.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
'Milk From Plants!’ Taste Test for Young Learners
This fun activity is designed to encourage young children to explore the vast variety of vegan milks available while practicing key skills like predicting and recording their thoughts. More and more people are opting for plant milks over cow's milk thanks to the positive impact on their health, the environment, and animals−and the trend is steadily gaining momentum. Cow’s milk is one of the primary causes of food allergies among children, and comparatively, plant milks offer a wealth of nutrien
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PreK - K
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'Milk From Plants!' Taste Testing Activity
This fun activity is designed to encourage students to explore the vast variety of vegan milks available while practicing key skills like tallying, graphing, predicting, and recording their thoughts. Students can then work together to create a class graph of their favorite type of plant milk and analyze their findings. More and more people are opting for plant milks over cow's milk thanks to the positive impact on their health, the environment, and animals−and the trend is steadily gaining mome
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Inquiry Lab Report Form
This form is designed for a middle or high school science classroom. This gives students the scaffolding to create a complete and comprehensive lab report for any inquiry lab.
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6th - 12th
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Introduction to basic JavaScript
This lesson includes a PowerPoint and a simple project to introduce students to JavaScript. Through this lesson, students will learn the basic syntax and structure of JavaScript.
This can be completed in one week and is intended to be a discovery method product. The students will need internet access and should be encouraged to experiment, fail, and keep trying!
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9th - 12th
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5E Science "I Can" Statements Graphic
This graphic can be used as a poster, bookmark, or inserted into your students' science journal. These are guiding questions to help you and your students as you work through the 5E model of science instruction in any unit of study. It can also be used to have students self-evaluate their own learning process.
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3rd - 6th
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Pumpkin Seed Investigation
How many seeds are in a pumpkin? Do big pumpkins and small pumpkins have the same number of seeds? How can you count the number of seeds in a pumpkin?This Pumpkin Investigation has students determine the number of seeds in a pumpkin in three ways, two of them involving estimation. The difficulty of the Investigation can be changed by adding or subtracting the math used.
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5th - 9th
Scientific Writing: Claim, Evidence, & Reasoning Template
- This template provides the basic structure for Claim, Evidence and Reasoning (CER) Writing. - A CER is a tool used in science classes to help students think critically and support their ideas. Claim Evidence Reasoning is one of the foundational principles in modern Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). - I use this template following every science lab so that students can think about the "why" of the experiment. The goal is for students to eventually not need the template and be able to in
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Not Grade Specific
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TumbleWing Glider
Create a Tumblewing walk behind glider.Includes video links, pattern links and how to photos.Fun, easy, low material project.No data - only two styles to choose from and some suggested Advanced modifications.
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5th - 9th
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Plant vs. Beef Protein Comparison
Through this activity, students will have the opportunity to compare and contrast multiple plant proteins with beef to form their own opinions on the protein options. This lesson includes an interest approach activity, a research worksheet, the answer key to the worksheet, and a taste test worksheet.
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9th - 12th
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The Power of Words
An experiment ppt that shows how positive and negative words can hurt others.
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Not Grade Specific
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