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Black History Month writing-essays laboratories
Battle of the Bacteria Cells Petri Dishes (Article, experiment, report)
Battle of the Bacteria Video / Lesson Plan Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAXqaKTLoRcWhether you teach upper elementary or middle school, it can be difficult to fit all of the subjects in a given day. With this activity, it makes it simple to teach math, writing, reading, health, and of course science together with one experiment. (I have done this activity as a 5th grade and 7th grade teacher).In this activity, students go throughout the school and collect samples of places that t
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5th - 7th
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Nelson Mandela Forgiveness Science Activity - Middle School SEL Object Lesson
Perfect for Black History Month or ANYTIME, this SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) Middle School activity featuring Nelson Mandela includes a hands-on science activity making chalkboard slime. Students will read a passage about forgiveness and Nelson Mandela, then use chalkboard slime as an object lesson on forgiveness. This is a unique and engaging activity that combines the tactile fun of slime with the profound concept of forgiveness. This activity is designed to help students explore the power
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-1
Martin Luther King Jr. STEM Challenge-Build a Monument
Looking for a way to combine history and engineering? Well look no further! This MLK STEM Challenges asks learners to build a monument to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Google Slides take you and your learners through the lesson and includes a video of who Dr. King is, timer for the challenge, materials list, etc. It also defines and shows other famous monuments. Materials are basic supplies and can be changed based on what you have available.You can also add in a math component by measuring y
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K - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Martin Luther King Jr STEM Challenge
Looking for a way to combine history, engineering, and math? Well look no further! This MLK STEM Challenges asks learners to build a podium for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. so that he can make his famous speech. Google Slides take you and your learners through the lesson and includes a video of the famous speech, timer for the challenge, materials list, etc. Materials are basic office supplies and can be changed based on what you have available. For a math extension, you can talk about 3D sha
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Black History Month Science Activities with SEL - Martin Luther King and Mandela
February is Black History Month! Celebrate the achievements of historical figures with this collection of Black History Month Science Activities. This bundle includes two science + SEL (Social Emotional Learning) activities for hands-on fun in your middle school or upper elementary classroom!What's Included (see Preview for all the details):Chalkboard Slime and Forgiveness SEL + Science Activity featuring Nelson MandelaDissolving Inequalities SEL + Science Activity featuring Martin Luther King J
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-1
Martin Luther King Jr. Science Activity - Black History Month or MLK Day
Looking for a MLK Day Science Resource for your Middle School Students? This EASY, low-prep resource, connects scientific exploration with the historical context of Martin Luther King Jr.'s efforts for social equality. This classroom activity provides an experimental setup where students observe the solubility of colored sugar in various liquids and relate these outcomes to the societal changes advocated by Martin Luther King Jr.This resource is designed to facilitate an understanding of solubil
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-1
Photosynthesis Unit
Based on OpenSciEd's Photosynthesis and Matter Cycling Unit. See individual lessons for more info.
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6th - 8th
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Hidden Figures video viewing worksheets and after activities
Hidden Figures tells the story of three female mathematicians in the early years of the space program. Their contributions to science, technology, engineering and mathematics led to some of NASA’s greatest successes. Hidden Figures is the 2016 PG-rated adaptation of an incredible but true story of Katherine Johnson (Taraji Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe). The film is set in the early 1960s when workplaces were still segregated. Despite the social and p
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6th - 12th
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MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Movie Bundle: video viewing worksheets and afterward activities
Thermal Energy Unit
Based on OpenSciEd's Thermal Energy unit. Students learn about particle movement, energy transfer, and different states of matter. The end project also covers some engineering skills.
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6th - 8th
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Las Células Cuaderno en Español (Spanish Cells Notebook)
Todo el cuaderno de célulos está traducido al español.Tenemos aquí:Cuaderno de 32 páginas2 actividades de laboritorio2 secciones de apuntes con Prezis traducidos al español3 Actividad con tres niveles diferentes3 Actividades de Cuaderno Interactivo1 RepasoTeacher Notes en inglés
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4th - 7th
George Washington Carver Themed STEM Challenge
Here's a neat STEM challenge for your students to do as they learn about George Washington Carver, an inventor and scientist. Students will be challenged to create an agricultural tool just like GWC! Included is a design sheet and reflection sheet, as well as materials and procedure list. Have fun creating!
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1st - 3rd
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Black Americans in Science and Engineering
Discover the remarkable contributions of African Americans in science and engineering with our comprehensive ebook, "Black Americans in Science and Engineering: Contributions Past and Present."This concise yet detailed guide features over 20 extraordinary individuals whose achievements have left an indelible mark on their respective fields. From George Washington Carver's groundbreaking discoveries to Mae Jemison's awe-inspiring journey into space, we delve into their life stories with captivati
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1st - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Scientific Writing Task - Dihydrogen Monoxide (Common Core Approved)
Someone has posted "Contamination Warning" signs throughout your school. As the school community panics with fear, your group of young scientists is on the case presenting facts and evidence to debunk a potentially harmful threat. Throughout this writing task, students will be presented with scaffolded worksheets that assist in constructing a solid student response. Students are asked to analyze the claims of the "Contamination Warning" signs and quell the fears of the school community by wri
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7th - 10th
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Law and Order: Better Writing Unit- Proofreading Unit
In the Miami-Dade School District, certain writing errors are considered especially heinous. In Ms. Cher’s classroom, the dedicated students who investigate and repair these insidious literary felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Better Writing Unit. These are their stories.This proofreading lesson kit includes project description, a list of common writing style errors ("Ms. Cher's Pet Peeves"), and 4 sample essays containing these errors and errors in formal voice, grammar and ho
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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PEEL Writing (Essays & Paragraphs)
I put this Lesson together as this method of teaching paragraph and essay writing is the IN thing these days. The lesson should take about 30 minutes if that.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Thermal Energy Lesson 8
Based on OpenSciEd's Thermal Energy unit. Students observe droplets on the side of the cup and brainstorm where they might be coming from. Two investigations are completed to collect evidence, and students learn that the droplets are coming from condensation. Students end class with the Cold Lemonade on a Hot Day assignment. They may need more time to work the following day.
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Thermal Energy Unit
Physical Change: Making and Analyzing Ice Candles
This activity takes students through the process of making ice candles. It allows for analysis of the physical changes of ice and wax. It provides the students with the opportunity to write about their experience.
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4th - 12th
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Writing Conclusions for Science Labs
This lesson plan can be used for any science lab at any level. This multi-sensory approach to writing conclusions for labs is easy to use and fun!
Using the infamous RERUN method to summarize a lab (restate, explain, results, uncertainties, new), you can't go wrong! A template, additional resources, a sort, and lesson plan are included.
Enjoy!
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Not Grade Specific
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CHRISTMAS Activity Book - Vocabulary Activity Book (Printable Book)
CHRISTMAS Activity Book - Vocabulary Activity Book (Printable Book)Christmas Activity Book is a unique and fun way to enhance classroom learning with interactive activities based on real-life situations.Activities Included:Christmas vocabularyChristmas word searchMy favourite Christmas dishMY WISHLIST THIS CHRISTMASHow many are there? (Count each ornament and write the correct amounts.)Lost at Chrıstmas! (The boy is lost! He needs to be home for Christmas.Draw the right path to help the little b
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PreK - 2nd
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African American Inventors Poster Design Challenge
This is a quick research based activity that forces the students to use the engineering design process to quickly create a visually appealing poster for Black History Month. Please open the preview file for more information.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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MLK Profile Pictures for Monument Challenge
Use these pictures of Martin Luther King Jr. with the monument STEM challenge. Print, laminate, and cut out so learners can put these pictures at the top of their monuments.
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K - 4th
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Claim, Evidence, Reasoning: Argument Development Template
Getting students to write in science class is half the battle. This page helps students develop their ideas in an organized fashion and encourages students to state a claim, provide evidence, and explain their reasoning. Works great with almost any phenomenon! Rubric is included!Be sure to check out my other science labs, activities, and assessments!https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Akiddscience
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
MLK Cutout
Martin Luther King Jr. cutout to use with the MLK STEM Challenge-Build a Podium
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1st - 5th
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Biology/Gene Technology and Prison Exoneration
Use this lab to have courageous conversations about how racism plays a role in our society and how science is used to push back as anti-racist science to prove the innocence of those who are wrongfully accused of a crime due to the color of their skin.This is a free lab: Includes a gel electrophoresis virtual simulation with questions, how to do gel electrophoresis on a budget, and other helpful tools.
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9th - 12th
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