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11th grade Common Core 7.SP.A.2 laboratories
Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab
Did you know you can use Skittles candy to demonstrate absolute dating and radiometric decay! Buy a 1-4 lb bag at your local bulk warehouse store for savings. This lab is a great way to show how isotopes decay by shaking a plate full of random skittles. Students use Skittles to observe "Isotopes" decay over each half life. At the end of the lab (and only IF they have done all their work) they can enjoy their "daughter products". Skittles were used because they are durable, hypoallergenic, and th
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-6
, MS-PS1-4
 ...
Also included in:Â Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Create - a - Creature Genetics Unit
This whole unit covers the basics of genetics! It includes the Create a Creature lab, home genetic test, Punnet Squares, webquest, and final test!You can also extract DNA from dried peas; practice reading DNA and RNA; explore genetic disorders through the Human Genome Project webquest; and explore pedigree charts! You will have to create your own shell and tail pieces this. The original artist has gone on to draw a Google doodle ! You can also have the students design their own shell / tails. Th
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-3
, HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
 ...
Also included in:Â Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Bottle Flip Challenge - Distance Learning
Students gain a functional understanding of Newton's Laws of Motion by brainstorming, testing, observing, collecting and analyzing data in this STEM activity. Useful as an intro or reference for Laws of Motion Physical Science concepts, data collection & analysis, CER practice, or STEM/scientific process skills. Good For Distance Learning!
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-ETS1-3
STATA software Secondary Data Analysis
This handout is intended for those interested in teaching/learning basic introductory statistics concepts to analyze real data. Students will learn how to tell a story using secondary data analysis. The handout is for STATA software and the US Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health data set. For handouts on setting up an account, the data set code book and raw data file, a PowerPoint to accompany the handout, or questions please email kristin.flaming@gmail.com or ldierker@wesleyan.edu.This
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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