406 results
4th grade Thanksgiving engineering research
The First Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension mini unit
This Thanksgiving, use informational text on Plymouth Colony, the pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe through integration of ELA and social studies. Graphic Organizers and writing pages will encourage students to synthesize the information and demonstrate their knowledge after reading the passages. Students will respond to informational text by answering questions in a student booklet in a variety of formats. Included with your purchase: *Student Workbook with comprehension questions: 9 pages *Grap
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
Design a Map: Project Based Learning Activity
The Design A Map: Project Based Learning Activity provides students with a challenge to inquiry and learn about maps, types of maps, elements of maps and ultimately design and create their own map as a final project. This is a great way for students to get excited about mapping skills and understand maps through using mapping skills themselves through research online, data collecting, and creating.
THE CHALLENGE
Congratulations! You’ve been selected for a design
challenge of creating a map for
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Intro to STEM: Think Like a Scientist & Engineer!
A great way to introduce STEM into your classroom! Updated to include editable versions of all student handouts! How does a scientist explore the world? How can you think like an engineer? Students will explore these questions and more through a series of critical thinking STEM exercises. The packet includes 4 critical thinking challenges centered on STEM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). These activities expose students to the real world of science and engineering with chal
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Types:
Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Story of Thanksgiving: Mayflower Voyage, Pilgrims & Native Americans BUNDLE
The Story of the First Thanksgiving: The Mayflower Voyage, The Pilgrims and Plymouth Plantation, The Native Americans (Wampanoag Tribe) and bonus Thanksgiving Then and Now Comprehension Workbook.This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research the events that led up to the celebration of the first Thanksgiving feast between the Wampanoag Tribe and the Pilgrims. 4 units are bundled together, which create an impressive interactive pocketbook portfolio full of student work! It jam-packed wi
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Discovering the Native Americans: The Wampanoag Tribe and Their Influence
This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research the Wampanoag tribe and their influence on the Pilgrims when they first settled in the New World. It addresses background information, key characteristics, how Squanto and other Native Americans helped the Pilgrims, and what lead to the first Thanksgiving. The materials in this unit are interactive and utilize multimodal strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes. The research unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrat
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
Biography Banners + Pennants - Native American History
Celebrate the lives + accomplishments of Native American heroes + historical figures with these research pennants! This is the perfect project for November (Native American History Month)-- or any time you want your students to study inspirational figures while developing their research + informational writing skills.Encourage student choice + creativity. How? invite kids to customize their pennants by letting them choose which writing prompts they will respond to. This level of student choice
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Biography Banners + Pennants Bundle
Who is an Engineer or Scientist? STEM Career Game & Activity
Who is a STEM professional? Who is a scientist? Who is an engineer? Everyone knows that engineers are nerdy guys with glasses and scientists always have crazy hair! Help students break down the stereotypes around STEM careers by showing them that anyone, including them, can be an engineer or scientist! The game and activities in this packet will uncover your students’ misconceptions and highlight real living scientists and engineers that might not fit their stereotypes. Printed and digital versi
Grades:
PreK - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
Types:
Also included in: Intro to STEM Bundle: Icebreaker & Teamwork Activities
4th Grade NGSS Project-Based Science | Science PBL | Natural Hazards, Energy
This is a bundle of PBL science units for 4th grade. These project-based learning (science-focused) research-based units are the perfect way to teach reading, writing, research skills, and science in one engaging, real-world unit. Your students will use key standards, such as research, reading comprehension, and engineering design in a real-life scenario. The best part about PBL is that student choice and differentiation are built in!4th Grade Driving Questions:How can I design a solution that w
Thanksgiving Webquest & Research Activity | November ELA and SS
Keep your students engaged and learning this November with this Thanksgiving Webquest & Research Activity. Your students will love learning about Thanksgiving with this fun digital Webquest activity! Students will click through links and watch videos as they learn more about the Thanksgiving holiday. This fun and engaging activity is the perfect addition to your November lesson plans. AND. . . it is NO PREP for you! Through this one Webquest activity you can target reading, writing, and re
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Also included in: Year Long Holiday Research Activities
Creek and Cherokee Indians compare and contrast activity.
This activity allows students to read a short paragraph about each of the Indian tribes. Then they cut out the facts and clue them in the correct location. Creek, Cherokee, or both.
I have also included the Creek and Cherokee graphic organizer to use as a research tool or fact check. This goes great with the Houghton Mifflin Social Studies book: Our State.
Grades:
1st - 4th
Plymouth Colony Research with PowerPoint Unit
This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research on Plymouth Colony and the struggles the pilgrims faced in the New World by teaching a week long unit that integrates ELA and social studies at the same time! The materials in this unit are interactive and utilize multimodal strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes. The research unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrates technology, vocabulary, writing, art, reading strategies and more! Students will respond to inf
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
3rd-5th Grade NGSS-Aligned Project-Based Science | Science PBL | Life Science
This is a bundle of 12 PBL science units for 3rd-5th grade. These 3-week project-based learning (science-focused) research-based units are the perfect way to teach reading, writing, research skills, and science in one engaging, real-world unit. Your students will use key standards, such as research, reading comprehension, and engineering design in a real-life scenario. The best part about PBL is that student choice and differentiation are built in!3rd Grade Driving Questions:How can I communicat
Roller Coaster Research
Included:Research articles on 9 different roller coasters. Each article has a photograph, information and a QR code to "ride" that roller coaster.Several links and QR codes to research information as a class, in pairs or independently. The links work best if you are trying to show students how to navigate around the websites/videos whole group, before they use the QR codes to research on their own.20 Photographic vocabulary cards that describe and show they different elements that can be found i
Grades:
2nd - 4th
The Voyage on the Mayflower Research with PowerPoint Unit
This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research on the Mayflower and why the pilgrims came to America by teaching a week long unit that integrates ELA and social studies at the same time! The materials in this unit are interactive and utilize multimodal strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes. The research unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrates technology, vocabulary, writing, art, reading strategies and more! Students will respond to informational text by
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
The Family Tree: An Historical Awareness Project
Click here to find a generic version that does not reference the United States.This is a wonderful family project and a way for students to better understand their heritage. In this activity pack, students will conduct family research through interviewing, designing a family tree, making a pilgrim doll, and giving an oral presentation. I have included a rubric and an optional activity for an Ethnic Food Tasting Day.The book, Molly's Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen, ties nicely into this project and wor
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types of Engineers Posters
These posters introduce 10 different engineers. The poster explains their job and some characteristics they have in order to do their job. Each poster has a watercolor border and is easy to read. A simple student report is included in which students report on two different types of engineers of their choice. Information can be gathered from the posters. Students can research even further using the internet.Engineers included are:mechanicalindustrialcivilchemicalelectricalaerospaceenvironmentalau
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Robot Research: Introduction to Robotics (online distance learning)
Video Overview --> HEREPLEASE NOTE: You will need access to YouTube at your school in order to use this resource in the classroom!This student activity is a fun introduction to robotics in the classroom, and can be used with various robotics units, including the 5th grade "Robotics and Automation" module. Please note: this activity does not take the place of any PLTW curriculum and should not be used in place of the PLTW curriculum.This activity works best if students have the following:Inter
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Challenge Reference Sheet - Catapults - Use with ANY STEM Challenge!
This 2 page reference sheet is perfect for students to use while they are working on any STEM Engineering Challenge for catapults! It gives students information about different types of catapults as well as vocabulary, how they work, and a catapult diagram.
You can copy it front to back and laminate it for multiple uses. You could also copy them side by side on a sheet of 11 x 17 papermr.
Stay tuned for additional STEM reference sheets for other topics!
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Toy Shop STEM: Engineering Design Process K-5 Bundle | {Digital & Print}
Do you need the perfect STEM activity for the week(s) leading up to Winter Break or at any point in the year? This resource introduces the Engineering Design Process and walks students through it while designing a toy! Students will be following the steps of defining a problem (provided for you), researching, planning, developing, and testing the toy they created.There are two themed options available for your class: one including Santa & his workshop -OR- a local toy company needing additio
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Create Your Own Mars Colony!
Students will love creating their own colony on Mars with other space colonists! First, they create a list of daily activities they do here on Earth before conducting guided research to make sure they have all the necessities on Mars to live and be happy. Research includes:Energy source - students pick a source of energy from a list to research before determining if it is the right energy for their new homeFood - Students research foods that could grow on Mars. Make sure you have all your foo
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Types:
Also included in: Amazing Space Bundle!
Turkey College/Career Project
This college/university research activity requires students to find information such as number of undergraduate students, colors, location, cost of attendance, etc.I have updated this activity to include a Career version of the Turkey - Students can now research a career and decorate their feathers with information. Hang these up, and it is a fantastic, simple way to decorate your room for college readiness AND display student work during the Month of NovemberWhat's included: 4 Pages totalColleg
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: A Year's Worth of College Projects!
Thanksgiving Google Slides Research - Virtual Learning Project
This contains a link to a Google Slides file that will lead students on a webquest researching the history of Thanksgiving, modern Thanksgiving, and questions them on their own thoughts and opinions. There are 10 slides PLUS 3 early finisher slides for the students who seem to get everything done quicker than anyone else. Once students are done you can have them share what they found, fact check each other, and discuss what they learned!
Grades:
3rd - 5th
STEM Sub Plans: Invention Timeline
This assignment guides students to make a timeline of an invention of their choice. They must provide a picture and description of their chosen invention at each phase of its life. Quick and easy to assign digitally through Google Slides.Fully editable Google Slides presentation.Helps students practice research and digital literacy.Easily adapted to in person, hybrid, or distance learning.
Grades:
4th - 10th
Types:
Also included in: STEM Resources GROWING BUNDLE
Thanksgiving Holiday Nonfiction Research Flipbook with DIGITAL and Print & Go
Just the facts please! This Thanksgiving flipbook has students doing research about this fun holiday! They will cover the first Thanksgiving, how it became a national holiday, current traditions, and turkey trivia. See the preview for more specifics. Recommended websites for information, answer key, and a rubric are included. Now includes Google Slides version.Updated to include both black & white and color versions.This is a perfect project to pair with Turkey on Trial: A Persuasive Writing
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Showing 1-24 of 406 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands