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Adult education life skills laboratories for special education
Plate Tectonics LAB: Yummy! Eat Your Boundaries (Graham Crackers and Fluff)
EAT YOUR PLATES AND YOUR ASTHENOSPHERE! Graham cracker based plate tectonic boundaries lab. A dynamic tutorial on plate boundaries and model manipulation that kids LOVE! You can eat it too!
Loaded with COLOR and IMAGES!
This is a can’t miss lab! You can use the images provided OR use actual lab materials to mimic the lab procedure provided!
This lab includes the following:
-Terminology-asthenosphere, lithosphere, plate boundaries, convergent, divergent, transform, oceanic crust, contin
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Plate Tectonics, Pangaea, and Continental Drift LAB (Lots of FUN!!!)
Meet the ULTIMATE Super Continent! PANGAEA! Come experience an in depth tutorial and analysis of Pangaea, its before, and its after. A variety of fun and engaging pedagogical strategies (some you have probably never seen before) including:
-Puzzle construction: colorful with differentiated symbols to denote: cynognathus fossils, mesosaurus fossils, glossopteris fossils, lystrosaurus fossils, young rock formations, and old rock formations. Using a color/symbol coded key students assemble a
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
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Sewing Machine Diagram
This is an updated and modern, graphically designed diagram of a Bernina 1005 or 1008 Model sewing machine. Great teaching tool to use to demonstrate the parts of a sewing machine. Photocopy for students to fill out the parts. Use the diagram to enlarge and post in your classroom. Answer key is also provided.Contact us if you would like an updated, digital file of a specific sewing machine!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sewing Tools - Learning the Hands On Way
Students learn about sewing tools by examining the equipment that you have around your room. This activity allows them to circulate, search, touch and then experience and use some of the items listed.
This activity has 4 columns -
name of tool
image of tool
function of tool
an activity to experience the tool
The 3rd page (not shown) is just an addendum (name the parts to a machine needle) to one of the activities that students need to complete.
This is a PDF document because I draw best
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Fossil IDENTIFICATION LAB: No Actual Samples Needed (Rave Reviews)
Part of the Full Version listed below:
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No fossil samples, NO PROBLEM! Go back in time and experience a ONE OF A KIND fossil identification lab. Prior to the identification lab, fossil types and terminology is covered to prepare the student for the different types of fossils. The fossil identification lab incorporates 20 samples in which each sample has a lab image, correlating image, information and fun facts, and lab description. SO MUCH FUN!
Fossil I
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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Culinary Knife Skills UNIT BUNDLE
This unit helps you to teach and your students to practice the art of knife skills. This bundle contains all you need for the mini unit of 3-5 days, depending on your preferred time frame. You may also pick and choose different elements from the bundle to make the unit your own. All documents will include a PDF and Word version so you can edit as you need to but have the convenience of fixed formatting if desired! This unit can be used in the classroom or in a hybrid or distance model if needed.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Weather: SNOWSTORM FORECASTING - NO SCHOOL (How to Predict a SNOW DAY!)
HUGE UPDATE on 5/12/15 with other TYPES of Snowstorms! So cool for ALL AGES, even adults! Read description for all the details!
NO SCHOOL! SNOW DAY!!! When it comes to weather forecasting – this activity is like no other! The most fun atmospheric phenomena to forecast comes to life in this one of a kind experience – SNOWSTORMS!
This activity has been submitted to educational professions in the field of meteorology as well as on-air meteorologists for their feedback. All agree that this i
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Weather: Hurricanes! LOADED with Forecasting Application/Maps/Organizers/Images
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Hurricane Warning! This tutorial will blow your mind! A “never seen before” and “one of a kind” curriculum on meteorology: hurricanes (Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and Atlantic). This tutorial has it all.
Come meet Katrina, Sandy, Andrew, Hugo, Floyd, Betsy, Inez, Irene, Alicia, Charley, Gilbert, Dean, the Perfect Storm, Bob, Gloria, Fran, Ca
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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Rocks: SEDIMENTARY ROCK LAB (FULL VERSION) - One of a Kind and ON POINT!
The most common rock type in the world! Learn how to READ the past. Do you want your kids to learn about sedimentary rocks – WELL…THIS IS THE WAY TO DO IT! SEE PREVIEW! This covers it all – a thorough tutorial and identification LAB on sedimentary rocks by texture, formation process, mineral composition, distinguishing characteristics, specific examples, and world application.
No lab samples? NO PROBLEM! However, this tutorial combines perfect with lab samples if you do have them. The
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4th - 10th, Adult Education
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Distance Learning FACS Culinary Foods Lab - Alternative Assignment & Assessment
This worksheet is a simple and effective way to provide an alternative assignment and assessment for distance learning students in the culinary foods lab. Students will watch a video of your choosing based on your lab topic (I love Alton Brown's Good Eats, which has readily available online). Then, they can complete this assessment explaining what they learned in the video and demonstrating their understanding of the essential skills and contents that they would have gotten in the lab setting! I
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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NWS and NOAA Approved! Forecasting: Severe Weather. You're the Weatherman
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIEShttp://www.reachinc.org-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-Severe Weather Forecasting: Learn How to Forecast Severe Weather With Real Maps, Data, and NWS Symbols.LOADED WITH COLORFUL IMAGES!Pairs great with the Air Masses and Thunderstorm PowerPoint found on TPT at the link below:CLICK HERE FOR POWERPOINTMore advanced severe weather lab manual and Skew-T tutorial found at the link below:CLICK HERE FOR LAB M
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4th - 9th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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14 Recipes for Student Cooking Labs
Recipes for students to use during cooking labs. Recipes are all modified to be used within a 50 minute class period. Each recipe will serve a small portion of up to 6 students. Includes blank recipe template for the students to copy the recipe. Recipes included:BiscuitsFried RiceGerman PancakesSticky BunsSpaghetti GuacamoleFrench ToastMicrowave CakePumpkin Chocolate Chip CookiesTaco SaladStrawberry SmoothieChocolate PuddingMini PizzaCaramel Popcorn
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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FOSSILS: NSTA Submitted - Colorful and Fun (BRINGS THE PAST TO LIFE!)
Travel back in time! Experience a fossil tutorial/lab/activity like NO OTHER. Submitted to the NSTA for professional curriculum evaluation and award recognition. See preview!
No fossil samples, NO PROBLEM! The activity is made for teachers/parents without samples. However, if you have fossil samples the lab will be truly enhanced.
This is a multi-faceted pedagogical approach with a variety of student activities. Engaging, colorful, and content rich! INCLUDING A DETAILED FOSSIL LAB AN
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3rd - 10th, Adult Education
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Concrete Multi Lab project
This is an introduction to concrete lab that is small enough that it can be done in a classroom setting. This assignment will take you through a step by step process on how to mix and compare concrete and all of its components.Objectives· Students will be able to identify raw materials used to make concrete.· Students will be able to estimate the volume of concrete required for specific applications.· Students will be able to prepare workable batched of concrete.· Students will be able to identi
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Weather: Station Models and Weather Forecasting With REAL CASE STUDIES!
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A weather lab/activity with actual events and case studies like you have never seen. This is a must have! Incorporates material for every level of learner within the dynamic content of meteorology. See preview!
If you like this, there are more advanced station model case study labs on the SSS TPT store like the one below:
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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Oceans: Currents and Maps (Come EXPLORE Your World!)
INSERT YOUR NAME HERE! Magellan, Sir Francis Drake, John Cabot, Leif Eriksson, James Cook, Sir Walter Raleigh, Marco Polo, Vasco de Gama, and Columbus.This is a part of the complete ocean current tutorial/lab/activity found below:FULL VERSION CLICK HEREDiscover the Gulf Stream, the Kuroshio Current, the East Australian Current, the California Current, the Peru Current, and the Labrador Current.6 different mapping activities addressing similar content (ocean currents and global winds) in differe
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Wage Per Hour & Lifestyle Choices - High School Economics
In a fun investigative activity, students calculate their yearly expenses for their chosen life. Students will decide where to live, what type of car to drive, fuel, utility cost, cable/internet, entertainment, etc.. By the end they will discover how much per hour a person will need to earn in order to support that life. They will make connections between the lifestyle a person can live, level of education needed to live that lifestyle.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Plate Tectonics: Modified EDIBLE ORANGE LAB (HIGH PRAISE!) HANDS-ON / INQUIRY
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-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
Modified Larger Extended Version:
ONE OF THE BEST PLATE TECTONICS LABS YOU WILL EVER FIND! A MUST HAVE!
Acclaimed by university science education professors.
It’s the EDIBLE orange lab! This pairs great with the other plate tectonic labs/activities provided on my TPT page including the edible graham cracker lab.
Loaded with COLOR and so fun
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
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ROCK CYCLE: FULL VERSION (Acclaimed/Award Winning!) Unique Methods of Pedagogy
You’ve NEVER seen the rock cycle like this! EVER!
THIS HAS BEEN A HUGE HIT! Professional curriculum writers loved what they saw!
Pairs great with other rock activities posted on TPT!
A comprehensive and multi-faceted approach to the teaching of the rock cycle. Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks are correlated to ALL the rock cycle processes. Detailed, COLORFUL, Pedagogically Varied, and Academically Stimulating for Kids!
First, igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks are cat
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
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Food Preservation Jams, Jellies, Preserves, Marmalades Worksheet, Lab, Crossword
This download can be used digitally or in person for students to explore Food Preservation as it relates to Jams and Jellies. This lesson goes over food preservation, differences of Jams, Jellies, Marmalades, and Preserves as well as how to preserve the foods and prevent against food borne illnesses.Included are...★Lesson on Jams, Jellies, Marmalades, and Preserves★Video on basic ingredients in a jelly★The job of ingredients in a jelly★Botulism★Video on what Botulism is and how to prevent it.★
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Weather: Global Winds and REAL WEATHER Forecasting (Dynamic and UNIQUE!!!)
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A true ONE of a KIND tutorial on global winds and the Coriolis effect.
Loaded with COLORFUL images and REAL data as well as weather scenarios. A must have! This activity even has real past weather applications and addresses the phenomena of an “Omega Block”—a unique jet stream pattern in the atmosphere that impacts global wind patterns for a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rocks: SEDIMENTARY Rock IDENTIFICATION LAB (No Samples Needed)
SEDIMENTARY ROCK IDENTIFICATION ONLY LAB
This is a portion of the posted TPT Sedimentary Rock Tutorial and Identification Lab – this portion focuses on sedimentary rock identification only!
The most common rock type in the world! Learn how to READ the past. Do you want your kids to learn about sedimentary rocks – WELL…THIS IS THE WAY TO DO IT! SEE PREVIEW! This covers it all – a thorough identification LAB on sedimentary rocks examining texture, formation process, mineral composition, dist
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5th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Good Eats French Omelet Video Notes and Lab
Welcome to one of my favorite labs to facilitate. I love to watch students flip their French omelets because they have such pride at this technical skill. It is a simple recipe with just two ingredients but it instills great confidence.Notes correspond with an episode of Good Eats and become the recipe for the lab experience. The video, demonstration, and lab takes two short class periods or one block.The episode goes by several names and is available for purchase ($1.99) on Amazon and Youtube.T
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Weather: Forecasting-VERY POPULAR!!! (Level 1). Earth Science Favorite!
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-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
UPDATED! Doubled in size! Check out the preview!
If you like this, preview the assignment found below on weather scenarios, forecasting, and station models.
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This differentiated lab activity is VERY COOL! Weather doesn't get any better than this! A beautiful and dynamic blend of geography and weather. Kids love
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3rd - 9th, Adult Education
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