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Advanced Animal Adaptations Project - Interdisciplinary Unit on Birds
Looking for a challenging interdisciplinary unit? Developed for high ability students in fourth or fifth grade, this advanced project uses science, reading, research, and critical thinking to explore the nature of animal adaptation and its role in survival of birds. Open the previews to get a closer look.Essential Question: How do birds' adaptations prepare them for survivalInterdisciplinary Activities:Opener – Students generate examples and non-examples of adaptation. They determine categories
Grades:
4th - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
Rocks and Minerals — 16 Lab BUNDLE for Grades 2 and 3
16 labs for kids to be geologists as they investigate rocks, minerals, and crystals. ✜ grow crystals and study their angles. ✜ make models of sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rock types. ✜ travel through the rock cycle, and record your journey using a string of beads. ✜ mix sand, clay, and pebbles with water and salts to make a sedimentary rock.✜ study different samples of sand and clay to see the variety in grain size, shape, and luster. ✜ model rock metamorphosis to see why most fossils d
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
2-ESS1-1
, 2-PS1-1
Intro Airplane Design App
This fun software app provides an incredible way to use your computer at home or in the classroom to learn STEM through our thematic unit on flight. Visit our web site too!Introduction to Airplane Design makes it easy to engage in authentic science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) by learning the fundamentals of aeronautics. Making use of interactive simulations and powerful design tools you will be pleased how rapidly one can pickup scientific concepts. Best of all, by actively doin
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-4
How to Catch Books STEM Bundle
Book Companions: How to Catch the Tooth FairyHow to Catch a DinosaurHow to Catch a UnicornHow to Catch a Mermaid How to Catch an ElfHow to Catch SantaWhat's included?Activities Included for Each Book Make a Prediction Story SequenceMy Favorite PartHow Will You Catch a _______What Will You Do If You Catch a _________Story Elements - Character, Setting, Problem, SolutionSelfieIf I Were a ________Craft*Some books have more activities STEM:STEM BlueprintSTEM ReflectionSTEM ProcedureIndividual Produc
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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Inquiry-Based Matter Unit
This comprehensive fifth grade unit was developed for Gifted/High Achieving and covers a variety of topics of related to matter.This resource includes:A Pretest to determine if any students are ready for a challenge from the beginning.A Choice Menu for early finishers or those who passed the Pretest.A Boxing Diagram for students to record what they have learned and what they want to explore more.Lessons with Suggested Instructional Strategies and Possible Experiments for these topics:How do we d
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-PS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Global Warming Science App
A great app for students at home or in school to learn the underpinning science behind global warming through model simulations and the use of outstanding off-line labs.Global Warming Science and Model is our impressive instructional software on global warming and the resulting climate change. It provides a logical sequential series of engaging simulations of the important concepts needed to understand why global warming of the Earth is happening. These simulations along with the supporting info
Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS2-4
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
, HS-ESS2-2
There is Magic in My Code.....teaching your computer to do card tricks
Imagine handing a deck of cards to someone and they input the top card into the computer and it tells them where any other card in the deck is located?Imagine doing that without any type of data structures.Imagine a first semester Java student's surprise when their computer learns these tricks!!!Imagine the students telling you the top card and you proceed to call the remaining cards in the deck in order.This material will last 2 to 3 weeks depending on the programming skills of the students. Ba
Grades:
9th - 12th
Types:
STEAM Investigation - Light & Shadow Lesson Plan
Light and shadows are easy to take for granted, but when you look closely you will notice amazing qualities. Shadows change shape and grow. Lights become dimmer and brighter. They affect our mood. In this multi-day lesson plan, students will engage in a scientific investigation: exploring the qualities of light and shadow, making observations, and taking measurements. They will also examine the ways that artists use light and shadow to compose artwork and affect emotion, and they will create the
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
1-PS4-2
, 1-PS4-3
, 4-PS3-2
ORIGAMI - 12
Origami. Woven paper. texture. 3d models. Student Handycrafts. K12. Ready to print in portable document.
Pattern :
150 stitches x 119 stitches (10.7"x8.5" on 14 count Aida cloth), number of thread color 5.Style symbol and color box (PDF).
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weaving in the school garden
Subjects:
Grades:
12th
Types:
The Character Creation Factory
The Character Creation Factory is an interactive creative writing activity. Students create a character through the following descriptive aspects: physical, emotional, mental and spiritual. Each slide provides an example of this characterization from well known children's books. In addition to this students will write a synthesized character introduction using the created descriptions. A brief discussion of flat vs. round characters is included. Notes are provided for teacher assistance in
Grades:
4th - 12th
Sentence Variety
This PowerPoint Lesson is designed to teach students who to use sentence variety in their writing. Covered in this presentation are strategies for varying sentences with the use of adverbs, prepositional phrases, relative clauses, and appositives.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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