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High school Thanksgiving calculus laboratories
Thanksgiving Science: 5 Activities & Labs
Included in this package are science activities and printables to excite your students for Thanksgiving! Students will learn/engage in the following activities:Anatomy of a Turkey (NO PREP!) This activity focuses on the body system of a turkey. Students are provided body part names and descriptions. They must match these body parts with their correct location on the body of a turkey.Selective Breeding to Create a "Super Turkey" (NO PREP!) Students observe sets of turkeys with noticeabl
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Holiday Science Bundle: Activities for Every Major Holiday
Volumes of Solids with Known Cross Sections - An Exploration in Calculus
One of the topics that is difficult for students to grasp is finding the volume of a solid with a known cross section. One reason is that students have difficulty with this topic is that they have difficulty drawing the solid. In this activity the students get to build eight different "solids.”This activity focuses on finding the volume of solids that are built on a two-dimensional surface when cross section cut perpendicular to a known shape. The activity uses the region bounded by the x-axis,
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Calculus - Volume using Known Cross Sections Bundle
Thanksgiving STEM / STEAM Activity - Fall Leaves Science Lab!
NOVEMBER STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Fall Leaves Science Lab!Help students answer the question, "Why do leaves change color?"This Fun Fall STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetList of materialsBackground informationKey vocabularyDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Why do leaves change color in the fall?PhotosynthesisLeaf pigmentationLeaf chromatographyStudents will have so much fun watching l
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3rd - 12th
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Corntastic Thanksgiving STEM / STEAM Activity - Dancing Corn Science Lab!
NOVEMBER STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Dancing Corn Science Lab!This Corntastic Fall STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Simple chemical reactionsSimple chemical equationsReactantsProductsCarbon dioxide gasStudents will have so much fun watching corn kernels dance with bubbles!You can also earn cool points with your students by
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3rd - 12th
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Thanksgiving Science STEM / STEAM Activity - Thanksgiving Butter Science Lab!
FALL STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Make your Own Butter in a Jar!*An Edible Science Project :)This Fun Thanksgiving STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetList of materialsBackground informationKey vocabularyDetailed step-by-step instructionsScience Concepts Covered:The composition of creamFat molecules vs. liquid moleculesThe process of making butterButter vs. buttermilkStudents will have so much fun making (and tasting) their very own but
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2nd - 12th
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Exploding Pumpkins! Science Lab for Fall
This lab explores pressure and its effect on pumpkins. Comes with both teacher packet and student lab reports. Detailed instructions, make your students' fall memorable by blowing up pumpkins!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Phylogenetic Tree Cladogram Project Worksheet Taxonomy Activity - Thanksgiving
Phylogenetic Tree Cladogram Project Worksheet Taxonomy Activity - Thanksgiving: A Thanksgiving science paper lab for taxonomy, cladograms, and phylogeny. This craft is a pumpkin evolutionary tree.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Thanksgiving Forensics CSI DNA Extraction & Fingerprinting Gel Electrophoresis
Who stole Mr. Gobbles, the famous Thanksgiving parade turkey? Students will extract DNA from strawberries to learn about DNA extraction. Then, they will run paper "DNA" evidence through a simulated gel electrophoresis chamber to make a DNA fingerprint. Your students will love this Thanksgiving-themed, engaging FUN FORENSICS activity! Feathered Fiasco is a comprehensive classroom resource designed to introduce middle school and high school students to the exciting world of forensic science and D
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5th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS1-1
Area of Polar Regions Coloring Page Activity / Project Calculus II / BC
Help students explore area between polar curves using this coloring page activity. This activity can easily be turned into a project for students to complete on their own or an in-class activity. This activity covers AP Calculus BC Topics9.8 Find the Area of a Polar Region or the Area Bounded by a Single Polar Curve9.9 Finding the Area of the Region Bounded by Two Polar CurvesThis activity includes two interactive coloring pages and an extensive key that maps how to find the area of each region
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10th - 12th
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Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Holiday Festive Science Activity Middle School
Introduce your students to genetics with our Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Pack — an ideal science activity for this holiday season! Looking for an exciting and educational science experiment during the festive months of November and December? You've found it!Our Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Pack is designed to create an engaging learning experience that keeps students excited as they dive into the world of genetics.Containing all the essentials for a successful and enjoyable lab session, this p
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
Holiday Science of Gratitude & Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab Christmas Bundle
Unique Science Bundle for the Holiday Season: Cranberry DNA Extraction & Science of Gratitude Investigation and CER Pack! Empower your classroom with engaging holiday-themed science activities perfect for use during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and festive season! This dynamic bundle combines two comprehensive activity packs that infuse holiday spirit with hands-on learning experiences suitable for middle school and above.↪️ Cranberry DNA Extraction Lab PackDiscover genetics in action with
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6th - 12th
Thanksgiving Science STEM / STEAM Activity - Turkey Feathers Science Lab!
THANKSGIVING STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY FOR THE FALL - Turkey Feathers Science Lab!This Turkey-Themed STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsA funny turkey storyScience Concepts Covered:CrystalsRocksGeometric shapesCrystal formationDissolvingStudents will have so much fun making crystal-covered turkey feathers!Click VIEW PREVIEW above to see a sample.
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3rd - 12th
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Divergent & Convergent Series Card Sort Word Scramble - 10:1-9 Review AP Calc BC
Help students review infinite series with the fun card sort word scramble activity. All questions in this word scramble activity are aligned to AP Calculus sections 10-1, 10-2, 10-3, 10-4, 10-5, 10-6, 10-7, 10-8, and 10-9. Students will work to determine if each infinite series is divergent or convergent and then work to unscramble the letters on each series to reveal two mystery words.
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10th - 12th
Calculus - Volume Bundle
This bundle contains seven products that can be purchased separately in my store:· Activity Sheet on the Volume a Solid of Revolution· Activity Sheet on Volume of Solids with Known Cross Sections· Practice Finding the Volume of Solids with Known Cross Sections· Volume Matching Cards· Volume of Solids with Known Cross Sections—An Exploration· Graphic Organizer for Finding Volume· Volume of a Solid with a Known Cross Section—How to Do It Check the description on each individual product for further
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Calculus - Match the Graphs of f, f ', and f "
This set of 100 cards (25 sets of 4) can be duplicated on card stock and then cut apart for a great cooperative learning activity in Calculus. Duplicate the pages in the landscape mode so the cards are slightly larger. Each set of four cards includes:• a graph of a function, • a graph of a derivative of a function, • a graph of the second derivative of a function, and • an algebraic description of a function.Each of the four cards has been numbered with a random number between 1 and 75. A key
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Thanksgiving STEM Activities Middle School and High School Science + SEL
Are you searching for Thanksgiving-themed STEM activities that resonate with middle school students on an emotional level? These SEL + Science Thanksgiving Activities combine the fun of hands-on experiments with the profound concepts of gratitude and instant gratification, and personal potential. These versatile lesson is ideal for students in public and private schools, homeschooling environments, scout troops, and friendship circles.In Kernel Vision, students will make biodegradable plastic fr
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6th - 9th
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Thanksgiving Turkey Wing Dissection Fun Biology Hands On Anatomy Activity MYP
Are you looking for an engaging, hands-on fall themed activity to reinforce scientific process skills, comparative anatomy and proper lab safety practices? This AWESOME dissection includes all you need to hook your students on science- simply add turkey and chicken wings! I do this lab near Thanksgiving break as an introduction to body systems and human anatomy. The kiddos feel like real biologists as they watch you dissect a turkey wing and then THEY dissect their own chicken wing! In this lab,
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7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-8
Find biotic (reproductive) potential of pumpkins...and have a yummy treat
Middle and High Schoolers like to celebrate holidays too!
In this activity students count the number of seeds in a pumpkin and use that number to represent exponential growth and biotic potential.
Great for Halloween or Thanksgiving!
Vocabulary included:
Biotic (reproductive) Potential
Limiting Factors
Carrying Capacity
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5th - 9th
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Thanksgiving - Friendsgiving Day Lab - FACS, FCS, Cooking, High School
Our "Friendsgiving' event has become a tradition and a student favorite in our high school. Students prepare only sides and desserts, which we all know are the favorites! This document includes lab plan, recipes and a student reflection. Recipes included are: Fruit Magic, Corn Casserole, Easy Pumpkin Pie Bites, Garlic Red Mashed Potatoes, Mandarin Orange Salad, Pumpkin Bars, Pumpkin Cake, Twice Baked Potato Casserole, Ultimate Secret Ingredient Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Watergate Salad, and fres
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9th - 12th
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Calculus Lab 7-1: Volume by Cross Section Cake Lab
There are many ideas for helping students visualize volumes of solids by cross sections, but nothing gets the students’ attention more than food‼ This simple packet includes directions for making the hemisphere cake and a lab sheet for the students. The lab only takes about 20 minutes so there is plenty time to present the lesson with examples and culminate with the hemisphere cake.
Of course, the lab could be done with half of a ball of Styrofoam, but where’s the fun in that????
My students
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12th
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Calculus Lab 7-2: Volume by Revolution Play-Doh Discovery Lab
There are many ideas for helping students visualize volumes of solids by revolution, but seniors love to play with Play-Doh‼ This resource includes how to use Play-Doh to discover the formulas for Volumes of Revolution by Disks and Washers as well as how I incorporate the discovery in my lesson and the examples I use. Depending on how much time I have left in the year, I can teach disks and washers in the same 55 minute class or teach them individually on two different days.
My students encoun
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12th
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Thanksgiving Traditions: Science Skills Stations for grades 4-9
Spend the crazy days before Thanksgiving practicing skills and harnessing the energy students have towards science!Students travel through the traditional Thanksgiving day with stations designed to interact with each tradition.STATION 1: 5K Turkey Trot- students conduct a heart rate experiment with jumping jacksSTATION 2: Students design a parade Float 'Flinker" in this stem activitySTATION 3: COOK A TURKEY- students sequence a list of steps to cooking a turkeySTATION 4: THANKFUL TREE- students
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4th - 9th
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Calculus Lab 7-3: Volume by Disk Hershey Kiss Lab
There are many ideas for helping students visualize volumes of solids by revolution, but nothing gets the students’ attention more than food‼ This simple lab includes directions for cutting the Hershey Kiss and a lab sheet for the students. I use this lab to culminate the unit on volumes. It only takes about 20 minutes so there is plenty time to review the day before the test.
Of course, the lab could be done with one Hershey Kiss tracing the figure on each of their lab sheets, but then there
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12th
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Thanksgiving Apple Chemistry
Looking for a grab and go Thanksgiving Chemistry lab perfect for middle school or upper elementary school? You have come to the right place! This lab is fun, easy, and it has everything you need! You will find a student facing copy of the lab procedure, data table, and post lab reading with questions, as well as a teacher answer key. Have fun!
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
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