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8th grade engineering interactive whiteboards for Gifted and Talented
Hands-On Equations Interactive Whiteboard No Prep Companion Resource: Levels 1-3
If you haven't used Hands-On Equation kits to introduce algebra, then do so! It's an incredible program. I have used it with students as young as 3rd grade and with high school students. I created this product to use in conjunction with the program to model the equations on my interactive whiteboard. This file coincides perfectly with Levels 1-3 (all 26 lessons) of the Hands on Equation kit. It ensures that you have to do NO PREP! Students are able to practice using pawns and cubes directly on
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3rd - 10th
Thanksgiving Garden Science and Engineering STEM Unit
Garden clubs and classroom teachers alike enjoy this three-lesson unit! Teach your students about the science behind the first Thanksgiving harvest.
Learn what the Wampanoag taught the pilgrims about the Three Sisters planting method--prevalent throughout North America in pre-Columbian times and featured on the reverse of the 2009 Native American U.S. $1 coin.
Students will learn about:
☀ ☀ The Iroquois Indian Legend of the Three Sisters ☀ ☀
• Discover what it taught their children about co
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Grades:
K - 8th
FALL SPECIAL Plus Plus Blocks STEM BIN Challenge Cards for Maker Space
Plus Plus blocks are simple manipulatives with an endless possibility for creativity. However, students can get stuck when they first sit down and look at them. They are constantly asking what they can do with them!?No need to be able to read, each card comes with an image to demonstrate the build visually!__________________________________________________________Why not update your Plus Plus Block bins with these incredibly adorable Fall Themed Idea Cards!These Plus Plus Block challenge cards a
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K - 9th
Criteria and Constraints Doodle Notes & Quiz NGSS MS-ETS1
-DIFFERENTIATED CONCEPT NOTES -QUIZ -ANSWER KEYS -RIGOROUSDo your students love to doodle while taking notes? Don't fight it, embrace it with Doodle Notes (aka Squiggle Sheets)!!!These notes are not only fun but help students to meet Next Generation Science Standards.Notes are differentiated. 2 versions are included. Use the included answer key or choose to use the blank version to make the notes your own.Some things covered in these notes:*definitions*criteria*constraints*practice *examples*il
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Squiggle Sheets (Notes) Bundle #1 with Understanding Checkpoints
Using Geocaching to Illustrate Latitude and Longitude in the Classroom
Get your students moving and actually applying latitude and longitude through geocaching. Incorporating GPS technology, computer websites, and basic geography, this lesson gets students excited about learning geography, maps, and the new game of geocaching. This lesson was used with fourth grade students but can be adapted for middle school and high school students as well. This lesson also ties in well with space history, science and satellites technology. by Susan R. Wagner
Using Geocaching t
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4th - 8th
Smart STEM Tallest Christmas Tree
Tis the season for holiday STEM! Here is a SmartBoard activity that I made for a 2nd grade class. This Smart has directions, materials, charts and timers for the activity. Students are to build the tallest Christmas tree that they can in 15 minutes. At the beginning, I have the jobs broken down. For my class, I will not assign specific jobs, but for some classes it could be needed. For older grades, have the students graph their data they collected.
Grades:
1st - 8th
STEM Challenge - Make a Boat 3-Day Challenge SMART Notebook - Grades 5-8
The Make a Boat STEM Challenge is a 3-day (42-minute periods) engineering and design exercise that will get your students thinking before or after a long break, back to school time, or for those days before the end of the school year. Plus, this activity incorporates critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills!
This product presents a scenario to the students where the captain of a sight-seeing boat company is in need of a better boa
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5th - 8th
Valentine's Day STEM Challenge: Cupid's Catapult - Grades 5-8 SMART Board Lesson
Just updated on 1/3/16! Looking for a great Valentine's Day activity that incorporates collaboration, critical thinking, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills this February? Try Cupid's Catapult STEM Challenge.
This product presents a scenario to the students where Cupid needs the students to build a catapult to launch piercing hearts a far distance. The students are given a materials list of common household items that they may use in the process of developing their protot
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Hands-On Equations Smart Notebook Balance Scale (with Google Slides™)
This product is also included in the more complete companion resource:Hands-On Equations Interactive Whiteboard No Prep Companion Resource: Levels 1-3Updated to also include a Google Classroom™ version to help with distance learning!********************************************************************************If you haven't used Hands-On Equation kits to introduce algebra, then do so! It's an incredible program. I have used it with students as young as 3rd grade and with high school students.
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3rd - 10th
Informational Text to analyze Engineering Design Process MS-ETS1-1 (Editable)
Looking for a way to implement READING and WRITING from the Common Core into NGSS Engineering? Here's your solution!
This lesson uses "Scientific Informational Text" to define and analyze the use of the Engineering Design Process in the creation of a device that turns salt water into drinking water using solar power. Students read article on how a group of students created and designed this device. The students are then asked to analyze the article and apply it to the Engineering Design Proc
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5th - 9th
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Puzzle Cube Design (PLTW 2.4)
Project Lead the Way's Design and Modeling Activity Lesson 2.4Created this into an 11 day project for students to prepare for class time building of their therapeutic toy design.Each student will....Day 1 :Design Brief and Gather CubesDay 2: Generate Concepts Assemble Linking Cubes and Color Block Worksheet/Thumbnail SketchDay 3: Generate Concepts- Assemble Linking Cubes and Color Block Worksheet/Thumbnail SketchDay 4: Assemble Wood Blocks- Color if have time/supplies- Review Multiview sketching
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6th - 12th
Christmas STEM Challenge: Jingle All The Way - SMART Board - Grades 5-8
This Christmas STEM Challenge: Jingle All The Way will get your students thinking and team-building in those days leading up to Winter Break! Plus, this activity incorporates critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills.
This product presents a scenario to the students where Santa needs a new sleigh. Students are asked to design a sleigh that is lightweight and sturdy out of common household items that can tolerate the weight of the
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5th - 8th
Thanksgiving STEM Challenge: The Great Turkey Race - SMART Board - Grades 5-8
The Thanksgiving STEM Challenge: The Great Turkey Race will get your students thinking and team-building in those days leading up to Thanksgiving Break! Plus, this activity incorporates critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills.
This product presents a scenario to the students where the turkeys on Farmer Dave's farm must win a race to prevent them from being the main entree at a Thanksgiving feast. The turkeys decide they need a
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5th - 8th
Fall STEM Challenge: The Great Pumpkin Slinger - SMART Notebook - Grades 5-8
Looking for a great fall STEM activity that incorporates collaboration, critical thinking, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills? Try the Great Pumpkin Slinger Fall STEM Catapult Challenge.
This product presents a scenario to the students where a local radio show wanted to launch pumpkins for distance but needed a way to do so. Students are challenged to construct a "pumpkin slinger" or catapult. The students are given a materials list of common household items that they ma
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Grades:
5th - 8th
STEM Survivor 2-Day Design Challenge SMART Notebook Lesson
The STEM Survivor 2-Day Design Challenge will get your students thinking and team-building before or after a long break, back to school time, or for those days before the end of the school year. Plus, this activity incorporates critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills!
This product presents a scenario to the students where a couple has been stranded on an island and must design a retrieval device out of materials washed up on the
Grades:
4th - 9th
Passing Notes - an Integer Operations Activity
This is a task I created for my students to practice integer operations. I uploaded it as a word document so that you may change it to meet your needs.In Part One: The students have to translate a note that was passed in class into grammatically correct language and then assign values to the words based on the information in the task. Finally, they have to add up the total value of the note that was passed. The answer key has the translated note, the value of each word, and the total value of
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Grades:
6th - 8th
STEM Challenge Bundle Volume 1 - SMART Notebook - Grades 5-8
Nine awesome STEM Challenge activities that will get your students thinking and team-building before or after a long break, back to school time, or for those days before the end of the school year. Plus, this activity incorporates critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills.
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5th - 8th
Series and Parallel Circuits Project - Building a House
This is a crazy fun project that I did with my 6th grade students after we had learned about series and parallel circuits, as well as insulation/conductors and thermal energy transfer. My students built somewhat insulated mini houses (in a diorama style) with parallel and series circuits, and working household switches. Your students can show you what they know while also having a blast and being actual architects and builders themselves. They are synthesizing all that they know about these t
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6th - 12th
Inequalities PEAR DECK Interactive Bundle w/BONUS
This Inequalities PEAR DECK Bundle Includes the following Lessons:Translating InequalitiesInequalities on a Number LineInequalities as ConstraintsSolving One-Step InequalitiesBONUS: Inequalities Choice Board/Rubric for gifted and fast finishers!ALL lessons include a Doodle of the Day drawing Ice Breaker slide as well as a wrap-up SEL lesson check-in.Pear Deck is a Google extension add-on that allows interactive participation from students on their own device. Slide types included are drawing, te
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Grades:
5th - 8th
STEM Challenge Seasonal Bundle, Volume 1 - Grades 5-8 - SMART Notebook
Looking for a fun holiday activity that is also educational? Take a look at this STEM Challenge Seasonal Bundle which includes STEM Challenges for Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. These four challenges incorporate critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills. Buy the bundle and SAVE!
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5th - 8th
St. Patrick's Day STEM Challenge: Paper Bridge - SMART Notebook - Grades 5-8
This St. Patrick's Day Paper Bridge STEM Challenge will create positive energy in your classroom while incorporating critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, and measurement in addition to scientific engineering skills.
This product presents a scenario to the students where the leprechaun needs to take his pot of gold to the bank but in order to get there he must cross over an old bridge. The students are asked to create a new paper bridge prototype that would support the weight of the coin
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5th - 8th
STEM Challenge: Egg Drop Grades 5-8 - SMART Board
The Egg-ceptional Packaging Egg Drop STEM Challenge is sure to provide lasting memories for your students as a fun Easter, spring break, back to school, end of school, or anytime it is warm outside activity! Plus, this activity incorporates critical thinking, collaboration, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills!
This product presents a scenario to the students where the CEO of the Egg-ceptional Packaging Plant is needing scientists to design an egg package that would protect
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5th - 8th
Space Dive Documentary Mini-Unit
Watching movies in class always seemed like a waste of time to me. I rarely even left movies for substitutes to show.
This Space Dive documentary is the exception to my own self-imposed no-videos-in-my-science-class rule. Reliving Felix Baumgartner’s Space Dive (which was sponsored by Red Bull in 2012) was one of my favorite things to do each year. I love the storylines, the intensity, and the opportunity to discuss how STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics – and marketing) wo
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Option / Theory PE Bundle - 15 Lessons - Anatomy & Physiology
Pack of lesson resources - sold separately on TpT but brought together here - covering all of the Anatomy & Physiology lessons for Option / Theory PE.This pack gives you a 20% price reduction! Please take a look at the individual lessons / resources on TpT to get a further feel for what this bundle contains.* Skeletal System* Muscular System* Cardiovascular System* Respiratory System* Aerobic & Anaerobic Fitness (including: Thresholds & Zones)* Assessment Pack (including: Revision C
Grades:
8th - 10th
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