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Middle school engineering interactive notebooks for Microsoft Word
The Mars Generation Video Guide
A video guide to accompany the Netflix documentary, "The Mars Generation."
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Biomimicry Lesson Plan and Activity
The students explore the world of biomimicry and then design their own piece of technology!
This lesson is geared toward 4-6th grade, however, it can be modified easily to reach older or younger students.
*See other products for the complimentary PowerPoint.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Dimensional Analysis Inquiry Activity
Students utilize Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to discover equalities and turn those equalities into conversion factors. A complete, introductory inquiry activity that allows students to discover dimensional analysis on their own. I use this activity to introduce the concept of dimensional analysis. Students have a blast with this activity and create background knowledge for the more complex conversions. Measurement skills with a balance, metric ruler, graduated cylinder, spring
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Newtons 3 Laws Reference Sheet
Students may use this reference sheet as a handy guide of Newton's Laws while applying their knowledge for engineering projects and classroom activities involving force, acceleration, gravity, and inertia. ***Aligns with Next Generation Science Standards***
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Bridge Engineering BASICS
This lesson is the introduction to the structure of bridges. This lesson includes the lesson dialogue, the student's interactive journal template, and a Prezi. The Prezi reviews that basic bridge terminology and forces at work on different types of bridges. The students will learn basic vocabulary terms and parts of bridges, and will write those definitions in addition to labeling them on some example bridge drawings.
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6th - 10th
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Inclined Plane and Direct/Inverse Relationships
This product teaches about the concept of relationships between variables by looking at data of inclined planes and the force required with different lengths. I use a great website called ASPIRE Simple and Complex Machines that allows students to manipulate an inclined plane and collect the data from each change. They will practice graphing that data and then analyzing it. This includes the lesson, standards met, interactive journal template, informational signs and sorting cards.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Compound Microscope worksheet
Student's use this sheet to label parts of a microscope and answer questions about it. Key included
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Catapults
The lesson briefly covers the history of catapults and then gives students an opportunity to build a catapult using the Engineering Design Process to create a design that meets the requirements.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Technology Introduction Lesson Plan
This lesson plan uses the 5E model to introduce technology to students through a fun, interactive lesson! The plan includes all areas of the 5E model, lesson vocabulary, lesson materials, and examples.
This lesson is intended for 4-6th grade, however, it can be easily modified for lower/upper grades.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Human Impact on Earth Systems NGSS Unit page for ISN
Interactive Notebook Unit page for middle school NGSS
Editable Word Doc.
Includes:
NGSS standards
MS-ESS3-3
MS-ETS1-1
MS-ETS1-2
MS-ETS1-3
Learning Goal Scale
Tab for ISN
Unit Essential Questions
Key Vocabulary Terms
Space to quickly pre-assess, set goals, record Learning Goal scale ratings, and post assess
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Printable Elementary Engineering Notebook
This Engineering Notebook is perfect for elementary students. The notebook contains the ISTE Standards to monitor student progress, a place for earned badges (print stickers or stamp them!). The notebook also has 4 Engineering Plan Pages for students to draw and write about their designs for challenges or tasks, graph paper, and blank paper. The file comes as a Word Document so you can add or edit as you see fit!Printable STEM Badges Coming soon!
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Grades:
PreK - 6th
STEM Structures Unit Lesson Three Loads, Forces and Materials Part Two
This lesson follows the lesson where students had the opportunity to learn about loads, forces and materials in a structure. Now they are applying that knowledge and acting as Engineering Inspectors for their own School Building. A template is included for the STEM interactive notebook.
Grades:
6th - 9th
Engineering Types Flipables and Lesson Plan
This product includes a fun way to introduce the types of engineering to students of all ages! The types range from mechanical, environmental, molecular, and project management. I included 30 types to target a broader audience. You can simply pick and print the types you wish to teach. Don't see they type you need? I have saved this as an easy-to-edit Word document for your convenience!
Students create flipables in their notebooks as they learn about the vast opportunities engineering offers.
Grades:
4th - 12th
Aluminum Foil Boat Team Challenge
Students will work in teams to design, create, and test a structure made out of aluminum foil. The teams will compete against each other to create a "boat" that holds the most amount of coins while floating on water. They will have to make predictions, record data, form conclusions, and answer questions throughout the lab.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Quake Proof Bridges
This lesson is an opportunity to focus on both Engineering and Literacy standards. The lesson is supported by an article titled Quake Proof Bridge from the December 9, 2013 issue of Scholastic Science World magazine. I have a copy of this article and can email it to you if you request it. This product includes the lesson dialogue, related video, and questions to accompany the article.
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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Unit Zero: Science & Engineering Practices
Middle school NGSS Unit page for ISN
Unit page for Interactive Science notebook includes:
NGSS
SCALE 1-4
tab for notebook
Unit essential questions
Key Vocabulary Terms
Space for setting unit goals and reflection post unit
space for pre and post scale rating
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Grades:
6th - 9th
STRONG shapes = STRONG structures-- Students Interactive Journal Template
This product is the printable Student interactive journal template to go with my free lesson and Prezi: STRONG shapes=STRONG structures.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Engineer Design Process Interactive Notebook Activity
This product was created with my classes in mind. This is the first time I am trying INBs and would love some feedback! Students will cut out the "Steps" boxes as well as the "Description" boxes. They will glue them together (forming a type of flap) and glue the back of the flap down into their notebooks. I'm going to have a short review on the Engineer Design Process (something they covered last year) and use this to reinforce the lesson.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Invention Log STEAM Center Templates
This is just a quick template to use for Inventor Journals in the classroom. Students love having a sketchbook to remember their creations and explorations!
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Grades:
K - 8th
Building an Electromagnet Graphic Organizer
Building an Electromagnet Graphic Organizer ONLY
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Design a Product: A Design Template
This is a short design template that you can use and adapt for almost any design product. Students work through the design process: empathy, define, ideate, prototype, and test. In addition, a general rubric is attached that can be modified. You can upload this to your Google Drive and then have students use digital drawings and sketches as well.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Introduction to Simple Machines
This is the first lesson for the Simple Machines unit in my STEM class. It includes the lesson plan and associated journal template for student's interactive notebook. The link to the video for the lesson and the answers for the journal template are also included.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
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Engineering Design Process Decision Matrix
This resource can be used to score or rate ideas during the Engineering Design Process. The download is an Editable Word Document.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
STEM - Engineering Design Process - Mini Dive
This is a resource for the steps of the Engineering Design Process. Students can follow the steps of the EDP to work through the problem!
Grades:
PreK - 9th, Staff
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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