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Common Core CCRA.SL.3 laboratories
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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Grades:
4th - 11th
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Prison Research Project & Case Study
Rikers Correctional Facility in NYC is one of the nation's most notorious prisons. This research project examines Rikers from several perspectives. Students get to see a glimpse inside Rikers, do some research on their own, and then propose some possible solutions to some of the incredibly complex problems facing not only Rikers, but all Corrections as well.Ideal for HS Government or Civics. This can be used for middle school students, but the Instructor should exercise caution as some of the t
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Psychology Lab: Gaslighting!
What exactly is gaslighting? This is a term that is often heard in the last few years, but do we really know what the word means? Explore the first application of this psychological tool, which the American Dialect Society called the "most useful" new word of 2016. But you can do much more than this. Psychology Lab: Gaslighting takes students on an enriching ride of psychological manipulation as is shown in the grippingly suspenseful drama--the Oscar-winning 1944 classic film, Gaslight. Perfect
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bubble Experiments: States of Matter
Teach about states of matter and liquid solutions using this lesson plan and activity packet for hands-on experiments using bubbles. These experiments are easy enough to conduct with younger/lower language level students but cover information that can be used with older/higher language level students as well.Included:Rules for Safe ScienceExperiment WordsExperiment Tracking Sheet Lesson Plan Experiment and Worksheet PacketAnswer keysAll of the items are created with words and visuals to ensure s
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Grades:
1st - 10th
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NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-4
, 2-ESS2-3
, HS-PS1-3
Candy Experiments: States of Matter
Teach about liquids, solids, gasses, and reactions using this lesson plan and activity packet for hands-on experiments conducted with candy and soda. These experiments are easy enough to conduct with younger/lower language level students but cover information that can be used with older/higher language level students as well.Included:lesson planexperiment directionsworksheetanswer keyAll of the items are created with words and visuals to ensure students of all ages and abilities can use the mate
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Grades:
1st - 10th
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Color Experiments
Teach about colors using this lesson plan and activity packet for hands-on experiments. These experiments are easy enough to conduct with younger/lower language level students but cover information that can be used with older/higher language level students as well.Included:lesson planexperiment directionsworksheetanswer keyAll of the items are created with words and visuals to ensure students of all ages and abilities can use the materials.This was originally formulated for a severely handicappe
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1st - 6th
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Scent Science Smell Test
Hands-on fun they won't forget! And...that's ironic because scent science is used to treat patients with traumatic brain injuries, Covid, and Parkinson's disease!This activity uses 8 mystery scents (commonly found around the kitchen/house) to get our kiddos thinking critically about a future chemistry career in "scent science" as a food engineer, perfume maker, or brain specialist. The activity also reinforces the important discipline of documenting our observations during the scientific process
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS3-2
, 3-LS3-1
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