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Common Core CCRA.R.1 laboratories
Carbon Cycle Close Reading and Lab Demo
This close reading and lab demonstration works great with your volcanoes or carbon cycle units!Lake Nyos is a volcanic lake in Cameroon, Africa. An inactive volcano below the lake was slowly releasing carbon dioxide into the lake. As the lake overturned and and carbon dioxide was released, thousands of people and livestock in the surrounding areas suffocated and died overnight. Included in this purchase:- 2 page close reading article titled "Killer Carbon" with follow up questions. Two versions
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7th - 10th
Also included in: Science Nonfiction Article Bundle
Middle School/Upper Elementary Scientific Method and STEM Fair Unit
This unit was designed as a way to incorporate STEM into a more traditional Science Fair model with connections to STEM careers. Students are encouraged to choose a topic that they are deeply interested in and they learn how to connect scientific thinking to concepts outside of science class. They are also introduced to future STEM careers and community resources. The unit is directly aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and the Common Core.
In order to help students achieve t
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4th - 11th
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Chemical Reaction - Elephant Toothpaste Laboratory Experiment
Chemical Reaction - "Elephant Toothpaste Learning Through The Scientific Method" is Creekside Education's latest resource to get your students excited about the discovery of Science In Action! This EXPLOSIVE laboratory activity will have your students begging for more! Comes complete with a full colour teacher's edition and student printables. As well two word searches connected to the scientific vocabulary explored in this inquiry!
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: Science Lab Bundle - Chemical Reaction and Discovering Viscosity
Project Based Learning Curriculum | 2nd Grade PBL Activities
In this Project Based Learning Science and Social Studies Bundle you will have everything you need to teach PBL this year! Creating these units are time consuming for any teacher and this bundle will save you hours and hours of work, planning and your time. We take the boring and make PBL fun and easy to teach. It includes a Plant Unit, Economics and Financial Literacy Unit, Habitats and Ecosystem Unit, an Iceberg Unit and more. These are all the top selling 2nd grade PBL units that we have.Some
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2nd
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Physical & Chemical Properties, Changes, & Word Equations for Chemical Reactions
A bundle of activities designed to:- analyze terminology associated with physical properties of matter (card sort);- preform a Mystery Matter lab using the terminology learned above (lab activity);- distinguish between physical changes and chemical changes (card sort);- convert descriptions of chemical changes into chemical word equations (worksheets).Please see individual files contained in this bundle for further details.Click here to follow my store and receive the latest updates.Original Art
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Modern Rocketry Unit | Rockets and Acceleration Lab | Elon Musk
This resource features a three-page article on modern rocketry, Elon Musk, and the push to get to Mars which connects to a cross-curricular integrated history and close reading lesson with material for geography and science as well. This no prep packet is great for sub plans or bell ringers and is just one lesson in a series, called History Minutes. Now available as a digital resource compatible with Google Slides.™Included in this resource:How to Guide3-Page Reading on the Modern Rocketry move
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: History Minute Close Reading Passages Integrated Curriculum Bundle
What's Wrong with that Plant? Stations Activity
Plant Nutrient Deficiency Scenario Stations, WS, & Answer KeyStations activity that is great for practicing essential plant nutrient deficiency symptoms. Covers both macro and micronutrients. Includes 6-7 stations with student worksheets and answer key.Student Worksheets can be used both on paper or in Google Classroom.
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9th - 12th
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Science & Nature Curriculum Bundle: all my units & mini-studies in one bundle!
Simply EVERY unit in my shop, in one discounted bundle!→ This collection includes environmental science-inspired complete units and study materials.→ It is perfect for homeschooling, nature camps, STEM camps, and earth/environmental science classrooms.→ All the materials feature my artwork and are based on my experience as an environmental scientist.*** What age/grade can use these materials?*** These materials were designed with universal design and mixed-age group classroom in mind! All units
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Homeschool
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
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IEP Empower | Grade 8 Ontario Science Cells Student Workbook
This material is tailored to provide a unique learning experience for Ontario's Cell Science Unit students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), moving away from the conventional question-and-response method. My product is designed with grade 8 level content but offers reduced and simplified expectations to make it more accessible.EXAMPLES OF MODIFICATIONSTopics like permeability exclude complex terms like osmosis and diffusion. Similarly, I only discuss essential organelles to highligh
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Grade 8 Cells - Ontario Science Unit Student Workbook + IEP Version
Winter | STEM Lab | Create Snow | Science Based Inquiry
STEM Winter Lab with SNOW is a hands-on Science Inquiry based, student led, lab which can be done in small groups, individually, or as a whole class! Why wait for it to snow outside. With these easy to gather ingredients, students will create their own snow! Fun with STEM includes all portions of whole brain learning as students must use their hands to learn and solve the mystery….Which Snow is the BEST? Precautions: Students can touch all ingredients but please do not eat the snow! Nothi
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Not Grade Specific
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Biology Reading: River Blindness--Cause and Treatment
Looking to supplement an assessment or classroom activity with an interesting and challenging expository reading? Look no further! This reading on River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) and the parasitic worm behind it is an outstanding resource for grades 7-12, and beyond. Written in a highly informative and creative manner, this beautifully illustrated reading takes students into the fascinating world of parasitic diseases in general, and onchocerciasis in particular. Perfect for in-class use as an
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS2-6
6 Do At Home Physics Labs
These labs can be performed in school or at home with or without partners. Equipment needed: m&m’s; cell phone or watch w stopwatch function, clay or Play Dough; small stones; a marble or a golf ball; a couple of rulers or small sticks; a 2-foot board or cookie baking sheet; 2 books or boards to slap together to make a loud noise. Included are:1. Measuring the acceleration of gravity. Drop stones out of a second story window or down a stairwell and measure fall times with stopwatch on a c
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10th - 12th
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Modeling the Rock Cycle Activity Bundle
EARTH SCIENCE: These fun and engaging Rock Cycle &Three Types of Rocks Activities will have your students loving science! Everything you need to kick off your Earth Science Rock & Mineral Unit is included here, including a Hands-On Lab, Close Reading & Differentiated Assessment Extension Activities. This Upper Elementary & Middle School Science Resource Includes:-Non-fiction Active Close Reading Introducing the Rock Cycle & Types of Rocks (DIGITAL VERSION INCLUDED)-Hands-on
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-1
Surface Tension Lab Using Claim, Evidence, Reasoning and Rebuttal
Surface Tension Lab Using Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, and Rebuttal A Bug’s Feet!Students will conduct a lab answering the question: How Do insects like Water Striders, Fishing Spiders, and Mosquitos Stay on Top of the Water? Would they still be able to glide across the water if the water was contaminated with detergent pollutants? They will make a CLAIM about the effects of surface tension and how many drops of water they can place on a penny before the water flows off of the penny. If they add
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-3
Genetics Reading: The Robert Wadlow Story
Looking for an interesting expository reading to generate a lively class discussion? Or, are you looking to add some rigor to your formal assessments? If you are in need of some curricular support in your Biology / Genetics classes, look no further than this case study of Alton Illinois' Gentle Giant, Robert Wadlow. Billed as the tallest man in recorded history, Wadlow's story is as fascinating as it is tragic. This case study examines Wadlow's story against a genetics, biology, and historical b
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-3
, HS-LS3-1
Dinosaur Footprint STEAM Activity
There are three parts to this activity: the introduction to fossils and footprints, the experiment with how footprints can be used to learn about extinct animals and the art activity for students to reproduce how footprints from different situations might look. This product includes the lesson plan with suggestions for differentiation and required handouts, templates and observation sheets. In the first part, students will read or have read to them a nonfiction passage on fossils and footprints
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K - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, K-ESS2-2
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
DNA Jenga Analysis
After learning about DNA replication, students recreate the process in a series of critical thinking puzzles (three station lab). These puzzles require teamwork, preferably in groups of four, and creativity in order to successfully complete each task. This lab details the following characteristics of DNA: variation in sequencing, precision in replication, and the implications of mutations.This activity is great for an intro to mutations after students have been introduced to replication, and c
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9th - 12th
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Distance Learning Bird Science Unit
Several Selections of Informational Text and response pages cover topics such as; characteristics of birds, bird communication, diet, flight, types of feathers, habitat and protection. Answer Keys provided for assessment. Bird Beaks and Feet are featured in a hands on activity. Informational Text and two charts explain how beaks and feet are important factors in deciding the habitat and diet of birds. The Birds Beak Experiment is easy to complete at home and provides the opportunity to asses
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
How To Catch A Snowman STEAM
Science, art, reading and writing projects are included in this lesson based on How to Catch A Snowman by Adam Wallace & Andy Elkerton. Invite students to use creativity and engineering skills as they engage in a variety of activities. A story summary is provided for the retelling, comprehension, and story map worksheets. STEM style worksheets for the Snowman Trap Design follow the process from inception to evaluation. Write a story of how to catch a snowman or how to make hot chocolate
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2nd - 4th
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Plant Pigment Lab
Students will use spinach leaves to calculate the Rf values of different pigments. This lab will take 2-3 50 minute class periods. Materials needed: Isopropyl alcohol Ruler Spinach leaf Scissors chromatography paperPencilBeaker or cupcolored pencilsCoins.
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-5
How To Care for your Best Friend
Informational article on dogs and how to care for them. Includes nultiple choice questions and answers
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9th
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My Scientific Journal: Plants
This journal helps students track their learning about plants and living vs. non-living things. Students can use this journal to make scientific observations as they grow their own plants. They also can use this journal when engaging in reading books or articles about plants. Finally, students can use the assessment page to show all they have learned.
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Model CO2 Dissolves in Seawater
In this interactive lesson, students will learn the specific chemical reaction that occurs when atmospheric carbon dioxide dissolves in seawater. Students will create a physical model to describe the reaction and to demonstrate how increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the world’s oceans contribute to a decrease in average pH.
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9th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
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