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11th grade problem solving english language arts laboratories
CSI Blood Lab : Forensic Blood spatter & Blood types- Digital Version Added 2021
Do your students need hands on practice with blood types, blood spatter analysis, and using evidence to draw conclusions? Bring CSI to life with this best selling activity that connects literacy and science in a fun, engaging way!!!These forensics activities will take 1-5 class periods, depending on how you use them. They were created for a high school forensics course, but are appropriate any middle or high school class looking for a fun break from the ordinary. The interdisciplinary connect
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â HUGE Forensic Science Bundle
The Doppler Effect - Evidence for the Big Bang Theory | Digital Lab Activity
In this Google Slidesâ„¢ digital lab activity, the students will learn how the Doppler effect is used to measure the movement of galaxies and stars in space and why the redshift in the light from distant galaxies is one of the pieces of evidence for the Big Bang Theory. The students will analyze light spectra from galaxies and stars. They will notice a pattern in the relationship between the position of the absorption lines with respect to the red end of the electromagnetic spectrum and the distan
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8th - 11th
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HS-ESS1-2
Stream Erosion and Deposition | Digital & Editable Lab Activity | NGSS & NYS
In this Google Slidesâ„¢ digital lab activity, the students will determine the ability of a stream to erode and deposit sediments depending on the water velocity. They will learn about erosional and depositional stream features such as V-shaped valleys, deltas, flood plains, and meanders as they take a virtual field trip and follow a river from the mountains to the ocean. This is an interactive lab activity with drag & drop features, videos, stream tables demos, and graphing. Learning Objectiv
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8th - 11th
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HS-ESS2-5
Engineering: Straw Rockets
Straw Rockets are quick, simple and lots of fun for the students. This STEM activity takes about one hour to assemble and one hour for outside launching fun. This engineering activity can be used from grade 3 through 12. This lesson could also be used in March for Women's History Month as an activity to go along with the Sally Ride story. The headings include: Teacher Notes, Introduction, Materials, Procedure, Patterns, Pictures and Conclusion Questions.
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3rd - 12th
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ESL Newcomer Activities Introduction to Science Vocabulary
Give your beginner or newcomer English Language Learners (ELL) multiple exposure to science vocabulary, lab safety, the scientific method, and experiment procedure. Use the vocabulary and writing activities to introduce and reinforce vocabulary and science concepts.Research shows students need 8-12 exposures to new vocabulary. This no prep unit will give your students plenty of practice in acquiring and using science vocabulary. Your students can keep the anchor charts/study guides handy as t
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4th - 12th
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Scientific Method Sequence Display Cards
Scientific Method Display Cards are a great resource to reinforce the steps to the scientific method as well a supporting science fair project work. This product includes two levels of differentiation, one with picture supported text and the second level using sight word sentences. It is recommended that the two levels are attached to the front and back of sentence strips to create an instructional activity that can be used to address diverse literacy skills within the same activity.Scientific
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K - 12th
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Activity Participation Rubric
Give your students clear feedback about their participation and behavior during classroom activities with this easy to use rubric. This is a quick way to track student performance during classroom activities. Perfect for individual or group work.QUICK INFO- Perfect for grades 3-12- Covers 5 key skillsuse of materialsfollowing directionsworking with groupstaying in assigned areaclean up- Perfect for a wide variety of classroom activities from literature circles to science labs!I love this becau
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â Science Inquiry and Process Skills Lab Activity Bundle
CER Sentence Stems, Bulletin Board, Rubric, and Student Scaffolded Template
This product has everything you need to start your students with Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) writing. This product is geared towards elementary and middle school science. You will get access to sentence stems for each (claim, evidence, and reasoning) that students can use to get each section of their writing started. You will also get a Google Doc student template with the same sentence stems for students to use. This student template is meant to use digitally and can be easily posted in Go
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2nd - 12th
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NGSS Waves: Transverse Vs. Longitudinal Lab Close Reading Editable PowerPoint
Students will have a blast with this lab and gain a deep understanding of the properties of transverse and longitudinal waves! AND! The only materials involved are Slinkys! By the time my students do this lab they have a solid understanding of the vocabulary. However, I provide the key words/vocabulary as a scaffold in case your students haven’t been introduced to those concepts. You could assign the list as homework or you can use the PowerPoint as a lecture while they write down the definition
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6th - 11th
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MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Geologic History Bundle | Editable Notes, Lab & Review Activities | NYS Regents
This bundle covers everything your students need to know about Geologic History for the New York State (NYS) Regents exam. It includes guided notes with practice questions, teacher presentations, and 3 digital and interactive lab activities. The students will learn about relative and absolute dating, index fossils, the correlation of rock layers, and the geologic time scale. They will also learn how to read and use pages 1, 2, 3, 8, and 9 of the Earth Science References Tables (ESRT) as well as
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8th - 11th
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MS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-6
Radiometric & Absolute Dating of Rocks | Digital Lab Activity | Editable | NGSS
In this Google Slidesâ„¢ digital lab activity, the students will use absolute dating, also known as radiometric dating, to find the age of fossils and rocks samples. They will calculate the half-life of a radioactive isotope, graph the radioactive decay of a radioactive isotope and its stable product, and analyze radioactive decay curves to find the age of igneous rock samples. This is an interactive lab activity with a link to an online radioactive decay simulation and drag & drop features. W
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8th - 11th
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HS-ESS1-6
Properties of Water Virtual Lab
Students will better their understanding of experimental design by collecting and analyzing data related to: Surface tensionAdhesion CohesionCapillary actionSpecific HeatThere is a pull tab with background information for students to rely on if they need a refresher or haven't learned this material. This is an excellent experiment to have students complete from home, either due to distance learning or if a student is absent. A list of common household items is included for students to gather wha
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3rd - 12th
Complete Year of Health Care Science/ Medical Science 101
This complete package contains lessons, medical terminology with quizzes, and test with answer keys for the complete first year of Medical Science/ Health Care Science for students interested in a career in any aspect of health occupations. Modules included are:1- Introduction to Health Care Science2- Safety Practices in the Classroom and Regulations3- Infection Control and Microbiology in Health Care4-Health Care Systems5- Careers in Health care and Medicine/ Employability Skills Essentials6-
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9th - 12th
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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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Life Cycle of Stars | Digital Lab Activity | Editable | NGSS
In this Google Slidesâ„¢ digital lab activity, the students will use a simulation to investigate the life cycle of stars based on their initial masses. They will notice a relationship between the mass of a star and how it evolves. This is an interactive lab activity with a link to an online simulation (Star in a Box), a PBS video, and drag & drop features. The students will use the online simulator to create a model that shows the cycle stars go through, from the formation of the star to its d
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8th - 11th
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HS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-1
Engineering an Animal for a Habitat Complete 5E Adaptation Lesson Plan Bundle
This lesson plan takes all the hard work out of a fun way to teach adaptations! You just have to figure out which differentiated worksheet works best for your students, print, and be prepared for an exiting day of active learning. This 5E lesson plan includes everything for you to successfully Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate without giving a lecture and incorporates STEM into your class as students design models of the animal they engineered. Also includes a follow up Extension
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3rd - 12th
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250 STEM Labs - 5 books in 1 - stem challenges physics projects experiments
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!Want to never have to buy another collection of STEM ideas? This set has all you'll ever need. It's all 5 of my STEM Labs books with 50 projects in each! Get this money-saving bundle for your whole school! Recommended for grades K to 6 and up! These projects really focus on the engineering and design process. They don't have pictures of what you're supposed to build or recipes to follow to do a complete activity. The
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K - 12th
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Chemical and Physical Changes / Interactions of Matter/ Fun Science Labs 5.P.3
This product contains 6 self-directed labs on physical and chemical interactions of matter. This product is loaded with science vocabulary and informational text. The first three labs provide examples of physical interactions/changes of matter. The next three are examples of chemical interactions/changes of matter. The labs are designed to be performed in sequence over a period of roughly two weeks. Each lab explains the last and introduces/reviews science terminology. These labs were desig
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5th - 12th
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The Salt Babies
These lessons are aligned and keyed to NGSS (NYSSLS). In this package, students are presented with a recent newspaper article discussing the mysterious deaths of 7 babies in a span of 3 days in March 1962 at a hospital in Binghamton, NY. Students will propose questions and then sift through evidence from primary source documents (newspaper articles from the 1960s) to generate a valid claim as to why they think the babies tragically died in those 3 days (I omitted the 'answer' from the excerpts
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9th - 11th
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The Phases of the Moon | Digital Lab Activity | Editable | NGSS
the students will investigate the actual and apparent motions of the Moon and determine the different phases of the Moon as it moves throughout our sky over a month. First, they will observe the cycle of phases phenomenon over a month to spark their curiosity. Then, they will use an online simulation to analyze the position of the Earth, Sun, and Moon as viewed from space and by an observer on Earth for different phases of the Moon. This is an interactive lab activity with a link to an online si
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8th - 11th
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MS-ESS1-1
The Ultimate Paper Airplane STEAM Project + Escape Room: 10 Day Challenge
Every year since I started teaching, I've done a paper airplane contest. When I first started around 12 years ago, it was a quick contest that lasted just an afternoon. Gradually, as my experience as an educator grew, this project began to grow into what it is today... A 10 day cross-curricular mega project! I always say that student engagement is the key to learning, and I can guarantee that your students will be engaged during these activities! They will be measuring, graphing, reading, analyz
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3rd - 12th
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MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
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Non-Fiction Text Features PowerPoint Review
This is a PowerPoint that reviews non-fiction text features. The PowerPoint is set up to ask "Who am I?" and the students guess before going to the next slide which reveals the answer. You can use this PowerPoint as a whole class review or set it up within a center for students to quiz themselves. I showed this review the day after my class took notes and it can be shown as a review before a test.
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3rd - 12th
Vision Quest-Evolution, Genetics, Ecology, Human Impacts, Systems Interactions
This lesson is aligned to NGSS (NYSSLS) with standards listed on the first two pages. This activity is based on a Reader's Digest article which is great for the context/ human emotional experience, but can be completed without the article. The article talks about a family where both parents were unknown carriers of a mutation that leads to blindness by adulthood. 3/4 of the kids inherited the genes to have the disease and their parents decided to take them on a trip around the world for a yea
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9th - 11th
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We are never, ever, ever getting back together! Cell Division Lab
This Lab is aligned and keyed to NGSS (NYSSLYS) with standards on the first page. In this Lab, students will review the concepts associated with cell division (mitosis) including the role of the protein synthesis in creating the proteins that control and regulate the cell cycle, the basic parts of interphase (focusing on DNA replication, regulation of the cell cycle (p53, DNA repair enzymes) and implications when mutations change the regulator proteins (cancer), purpose for cell division (growt
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9th - 11th
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
- Develop effective communication skills
- Build critical thinking and analytical skills
- Nurture their creativity and imagination
By ensuring that students have a solid foundation in English language arts, teachers can help set them up for future success.
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