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Middle school engineering unit plans $10 and up
Table-top Mini Golf: STEAM Engineering and Design for Elementary GATE
In From Putt-putt to Pebble Beach--Table-top Mini Golf, students will design and construct a playable table-top sized miniature golf course using the engineering design process. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning. The result is a classroom filled
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
Grade 7 Science Understanding Structures and Mechanisms Unit
This 202-page Grade 7 Science Understanding Structures and Mechanisms Unit will help you teach science without a textbook using exciting and cross-curricular lessons. Students will love this engaging and differentiated unit that uses interactive and hands-on learning to explain what structures are and how they function.Curriculum Alignment: Ontario Science Curriculum 2022 - Grade 7 Understanding Structures and MechanismsKey Features of This Resource:✅ Detailed lesson plans✅ Differentiated lesson
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Grades:
7th
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Also included in: Grade 7 Science Bundle Ontario Curriculum
Middle School Engineering Design Process Unit and Activities for STEM or Science
Introducing middle school students to the engineering design process can be tricky! This complete unit will engage your students and help them master the engineering design process while having lots of fun! The bundle includes over 200 pages of resources that can be used individually where they best fit within your STEM course or taught in sequence as a 5-week middle school engineering design process unit. Looking for more STEM curriculum? Get 30+ weeks of planning done here and SAVE! Grab these
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
Grade 8 Science Systems in Action Unit
This 330-page Grade 8 Science Systems in Action Unit will help you teach science without a textbook using exciting and cross-curricular lessons. Students will love this engaging and differentiated unit that uses interactive and hands-on learning to explain the functions of systems and their real-life applications.Curriculum Alignment: Ontario Science Curriculum 2022 - Grade 8 Systems in ActionKey Features of This Resource:✅ Detailed lesson plans✅ Differentiated lessons and assignments ➡️ Reading
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Grades:
8th
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Also included in: Grade 8 Science Bundle Ontario Curriculum
NGSS Engineering Design Mini Unit Bundle (3-5-ETS1 and MS-ETS1)
Save $$$ and get four extra worksheets when you buy the bundle! Help your students complete increasingly complex engineering activities with this high engagement, ready-to-print bundle!All resources in the bundle are aligned to the NGSS Engineering Design Standards (3-5-ETS1 and MS-ETS1). You can use these resources as a mini engineering unit, as an introduction before students participate in an Engineering Fair, or resources can each be used as a standalone activities throughout the school year
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
...
Engineering - FULL UNIT
Is lesson planning just too much on top of teaching on top of grading on top of classroom management on top of *ahem* living your life? Get all the guidance you need to teach a comprehensive, no-prep engineering unit either in person, hybrid, or virtual with my all inclusive unit bundle! This unit will save you time, engage your students, and wow your administrators! Included Materials:Lessons Engineering Design Process Google SlidesIntro to Engineering Google SlidesActivities Spaghetti or Foi
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
115+ hours of class time, 374 pages. This collection is big and includes big savings--42% off individual purchases of some. Pretty much everything in the Portable Gifted and Talented store is rated 4.0, but take a couple minutes to peruse the comments for these individual units. I think you’ll like what you see.Designed for two purposes:A curriculum for Middle School STEAM classes with an engineering focus. Or . . .Upper Elementary GATE – Very Challenging!These units are big, fairly comprehe
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Design & Build a City - Project Based Technology & Engineering
In this project based learning unit, middle school/early high school students learn about city planning and architecture as they research and design their own city. In addition to using Internet search skills, they'll utilize CAD skills using Sketchup (free download) and finally build the city from chipboard and other recyclables and name their final creation. .Unit download includes:1. Teacher Resources and Materials List2. Expectations and Overview of the Unit3. Introduction to City Plannin
Grades:
7th - 9th
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STEM Kid Engineering for GATE -- FERRIS WHEELS plus Primary Sources
In this GATE engineering journey, students will each construct a very cool Ferris wheel prototype as a final product. Along the way, they will examine primary source images, read primary source history, and integrate math, engineering, and economics in a learning process which incorporates best practices in gifted and talented education for 21st Century Learners.
This is a challenging engineering project—teacher guided. I used it for GATE 4th grade; however, my kids are experienced builders.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
SPIES! A GATE Adventure 18+ Contact Hours - Challenging and Engaging!
Your students will ask to stay in from recess for this. It is the most popular unit I've taught in 32 years, and it is packed with challenging critical thinking.We imagine students are training at the school for spies: mini survivor challenges, mini crossbows, a jewel heist, footprint mysteries, memory games, cipher disks, case files, messages hidden in gel caps. This unit is STEM and critical thinking at its coolest and finest, and we’ve thrown in reading, speaking and listening, and a social-
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: SIMULATIONS Real-World Projects GATE Bundle Gifted
Gifted and Talented SURVIVAL KIT Bundle -- 235 pages, big discount!
Let’s get ready for the second semester, you rock star gifted and talented teacher, you . . .By now the students can’t wait for their next group with you, so let’s not disappoint!Priced at more than 44% off individual purchases, I put this collection together with several things in mind:1. Best practices in gifted education.2. Engaging, hands-on, and critical thinking.3. Materials are easy to find and/or inexpensive.4. Common Core and/or Next Generation Science referenced.5. Variety to span the
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K - 6th
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STEAM DaVinci Renaissance Style: A Unit for Elementary GATE
In STEM Renaissance Style, students will follow the engineering process as they return to the 16th Century. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning.
Students construct a prototype of Da Vinci’s parachute while learning about falling objects, gravity,
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
Full Year Technology Lessons - Middle / High School Curriculum Digital Resources
This is a whole year of lessons to use in your Middle or High School Technology class!This will save you hours and hours! Reclaim your weekends!This bundle will not only save you the burden of choosing what to technology to teach, but you will look like a pro as you enter the classroom with high-quality resources!There are presentations, plans, activities, videos, assessments, rubrics, and so much more!Lesson 1 – Technology IntroductionUnit 1 – Scratch – Drag and Drop CodingUnit 2 – Canva – Digi
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Middle School Gifted and Talented STEAM Bundle -Hands-on GATE Extension Projects
I am fortunate to have taught 7 of my 32 years as a full time gifted resource teacher in middle school, and my kids did (or would have) loved these interactive, creative, projects and units.Also a bonus social-emotional lesson: Leadership and Cultural IdentityPlease see the individual descriptions for details.
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Future City Project - MYP Rubrics IB Stem Tech Design Cycle
The Future City Project is a perfect project for students to show off their design skills.This project is geared towards students between 5th and 8th grade, and focuses on using the design cycle - RESEARCH, PLANNING, CREATING, EVALUATING - to create a future city that solves contemporary problems.8-11 Work PeriodsThis project includes:-A full project plan from start to finish-Lesson plans for each task-x5 Printable assignments-x4 Printable MYP IB rubrics-Extension ideas to further challenge and
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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Also included in: Design Unit and Project Bundle Grades 4-6, MYP IB Compatible Rubrics
30 Hours of STEAM ADVENTURES Bundle - 8 3-6 Hour Units Upper Elementary GATE
None of these adventures appear in the STEAM CLASS CURRICULUM collection--a great supplement to your class at more than 33% off individual unit prices.Your kids will love these (part 1 of 2)! Tons of hands-on challenge and full of critical thinking—these eight units are heavily engineering and building focused with strong doses of math, physics, and topics across the curriculum. We’re not just making stuff, we’re learning physical science and math through hands-on applications and real world e
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Technologies - Year Long Lesson BUNDLE! (Upper Primary)
Get 4 Australian Curriculum linked Technologies Unit Plans and Guides for the price of 3 in one bundle! These four units/guides contain enough content for a Year 5 or Year 6 class for an entire year of Technologies lessons (One unit per term). Included is...Farms, Food and Fibre (Design and Technology)Planning a school vegetable gardenSustainable gardeningDifferent types of irrigationPaddock to plate supply chain including farming technologyHealthy eating policiesCreating and cooking a healthy r
Grades:
4th - 7th
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5th & 6th Grade NGSS Science Curriculum: Experimental Design & STEM Challenges
Whether you are teaching Science in a classroom, homeschool, or distance learning setting, this BUNDLE resource includes 7 full lessons, 2 STEM challenges, and a Unit Assessment, all containing everything a student and teacher need to learn about Scientific Investigation and Experimental Design at the 5th and 6th Grade level.With the key points highlighted and graphics used to support the information presented, the PowerPoints are a great tool for classroom teaching, and can easily be uploaded,
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Grades:
5th - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
...
Air, Aerodynamics, and Flight Combined Unit
Your students will explore the mysteries of the air around us and try their hand at engineering with this combined unit on Air, Aerodynamics, and Flight. Featuring a comprehensive Learning Manual and TONS of engaging labs, activities, and engineering challenges, this resource is all you need to start teaching. Keep on reading below to see what’s included! (Note: This is a comprehensive resource that covers both the Air and Aerodynamics Unit and the Flight Unit of the Alberta Program of Studies.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Engineering Explorations -STEM- 3D Printing and Graphic Design
Great for camps, clubs, or classrooms. Written by certified STEM teachers. 3D Prototyping will have a tremendous impact on our future! Package that content with Graphic Design and you have a curriculum that prepares students to solve real-world problems and market their innovative designs. A curriculum that has the potential to create inventors and entrepreneurs. 3D printing models and vinyl designs are a fun and exciting applications to teach 3D design software such as Tinkercad and Inventor.
Grades:
6th - 11th
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IB MYP Design Units Bundle
MYP Units Bundle which covers each year group for the MYP 1 - 5 Design curriculum, representing a significant saving over buying units individually.In these outstanding, creative units, students are tasked with designing and making solutions in line with specific client-led briefs. With practical, written, and theory work closely related to the new MYP Design Specification and four assessment criteria.These units/projects have been designed for a term (12-14 weeks) or half-term (6-8 weeks) thoug
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS STEM Physical Science Middle School Mega Bundle Complete Year Print Digital
This bundle is a time-saving, comprehensive and user-friendly complete year bundle for physical science Teachers that will streamline your teaching experience effortlessly! Every lesson is meticulously planned and just a click away. This extraordinary bundle is a treasure trove of engaging resources, including hands-on activities, STEM projects, and captivating Project-Based Learning materials. Whether you prefer print or digital resources, this bundle has it all to energize your classroom and e
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS3-4
, HS-PS1-8
, HS-ESS1-4
, HS-PS1-1
...
2023-24 Gifted and Talented GATE Program for the Year with Best Sellers
Provide a fantastic experience for your students from KG through 6th grade with these new products combined with greatest hits/all-time best sellers from Portable Gifted and Talented.Please see individual descriptions and teacher reviews for more details.
Grades:
K - 6th
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Spreadsheet Unit - 8 + Google Sheets Lessons - FUN STEM Technology 100+ Slides
8 plus AMAZING, engaging Google Sheets lessons.All you need to introduce your students to the wonder of spreadsheets.If you are looking for the Microsoft Excel version of this unit - you can find it here - it is EXACTLY THE SAME, but with Microsoft Excel in all of the videos and images.This bundle includes8 Presentations - totaling more than 100 slides! - Check out the video preview8 Lesson Plans4 Worksheets8+ Spreadsheet Activities - premade for you with solutions!18 Videos demonstrating the sk
Grades:
5th - 11th
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