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8th grade Spring chemistry laboratories
Oobleck Lab (CER) - States of Matter Lab Activity | Science Experiment
Students will create a strange substance called Oobleck and experiment with its properties. Through hands-on experimentation, watching a demo video, & reading an article on non-Newtonian Fluids, the students will discover that Oobleck has properties of both a liquid and a solid depending on the pressure applied. Your students will then write an argument, from all the evidence presented, to prove this claim. This activity is a fun and engaging way to meet a very important NGSS/Common Core Sta
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: States of Matter Activity Bundle - Doodle Notes, Lab, Project, and More!
States of Matter and Phase Changes - Digital Lab (PhET Simulator) Worksheet
Teach your students about states of matter and phase changes using this great, detailed digital lab. Extremely useful in a unit where physical labs are often difficult to find.This digital lab uses PhET simulators to guide students through the following topics:What are the three major states of matter? What is the difference between a solid, liquid, and gas?What are the major phase changes that occur as heat changes?How does the movement of particles change when heat is added?How does the distan
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Classification of Matter -- Unit Bundle
Science Wizard Potions Chemistry Stations Lab Halloween Fun!
Let students have fun with chemistry by performing this 5-station Science Halloween or Wizard themed Potions Chemistry lab activity that is super fun for an October or Halloween-themed science lab, perfect if you teach middle school science! Each student receives a “Spells and Potions” booklet where he or she will follow directions for each station, record observations, and write about the science happening in each activity. The concepts cover density, pH, chemical reactions, miscibility, and ca
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6th - 9th
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MS-PS1-2
Chemistry Chat First Day of School Ice Breaker Lab Station Activity
The first day of school should be fun, not boring! This first day of school chemistry lab station ice breaker activity will help your students learn about their classmates, while serving as a diagnostic tool for the instructor. Do you want to be the fun teacher, or the one who reads the class syllabus out loud on the first day of school?What are the benefits of this activity?Group work is an important part of what we do in a science class. Each student will need a lab partner, and there will be
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8th - 11th
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Chemical and Physical Changes - CSI Lab: The Case of the Missing Cake - PPT
Teaching chemical and physical changes? This product frames the content in a fun, hands-on scenario where the students will be investigating to determine which suspect stole the missing cake. Students will be observing and classifying physical and chemical changes during this lab as well as using 21st century skills, such as collaboration and critical thinking.→ Read a blog post about this lab here!Included in this Package:• Student Lab Handout (3 pages in pdf)• Detailed Lesson Plan (7 pages i
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6th - 9th
GROWING Chemistry Lab BUNDLE - 22 Experiments, Lab Report Guidelines, and Safety
When I first started teaching I had a difficult time finding lab activities that actually work and yield minimum error. Fortunately, compiled here are 21 of my most favorite lab activities – enough to teach an entire school year worth of lab. Purchasing this lab bundle will make your first year prepping and facilitating chemistry labs a breeze – it has everything you need!If you are teaching chemistry for the first time, or looking to spice up your current resources – this lab bundle is for yo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Chemical Reactions Activity: Elephant's Toothpaste Experiment 6-8
In this activity, students are wowed by the chemical reaction between hydrogen peroxide, yeast, and dish soap when they make elephant's toothpaste - so much foam! In this grades version, students are introduced to chemical reactions including: chemical equations, exothermic and endothermic reactions, reactants and products. This is a class favoriete - it is so exciting and has major wow factor. The activity can be done as a teacher demonstration, or working in lab groups. After completin
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-6
Also included in: Matter and Its Interactions: Chemistry Bundle for Middle School
Photosynthesis cell respiration Skittles lab QR 7th 8th 9th Middle & High School
Teach cellular respiration, photosynthesis, the law of conservation of matter, reactants and products with this hands on and engaging lab! This lab has been a hit with my students for years and is a perfect way to make these complex science concepts lots more fun for students and easier for you!Check out the PREVIEW for an idea of everything included in this engaging lesson!I created this lesson for my 8th grade students, but other teachers have used this lesson with more advanced lower grades,
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7th - 10th
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Lab Safety Chat Lab Stations Laboratory Safety Rules
These 10 lab stations will ensure that your students have been immersed in the lab safety rules. Students will work together to solve a problem, complete a task, and /or carry out a small experiment at each of the 10 stations. This chat lab station activity covers one of the most important lessons we teach all year long …. LABORATORY SAFETY! Students will explore the lab, and draw a lab floor plan to show all safety features and exits. Students will learn about the safety equipment, such as th
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8th - 12th
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Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Science Skills Mega Bundle: Graphing, Concept Mapping, Scientific Method, Metric System, Scientific Measurement, Lab Safety, Significant Digits, Analyzing Data, Graphic Organizers, Scientific Notation, Scientific Writing, and More!After many years of teaching, I have come to realize that what my students need the most is a solid foundation in the science skills. If I can teach them the skills of science, then the rest of my school year flows along very nicely.This bundle contains all of my le
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7th - 11th
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Types of Chemical Reactions Activity & Chemical and Physical Changes Labs
Do you need to teach your students about Chemical Reactions? Students will observe substances before and after interacting to see if a chemical reaction has occurred. In this chemical reaction lab, students will learn about the signs of chemical reactions, chemical equations, and types of chemical reactions while completing five hands-on science chemical reaction investigations! Students will love seeing the changes before and after a chemical reaction!Benefits of this Chemical Reaction Unit:Eng
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
Also included in: 8th Grade Science Arizona Science Standards Full Year Science Lessons
Changes in Matter: Physical and Chemical Changes Lab Station Activity
Need a chemistry lab that teaches your students to identify chemical and physical changes AND aligns to Common Core standards? Your students will love this engaging, student-centered Changes in Matter: Identifying Physical and Chemical Changes station activity!Included in Purchase:★ 12 FULLY EDITABLE Lab Activities ★ Blank template to customize as needed★ EDITABLE Student Answer Document (follows Common Core standards)★ Answer Key★ Pictures to guide in set-up of lab stations★ Teacher Instruction
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6th - 9th
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Carbon Cycle Game
Have your students take a ride through the carbon cycle with this fun and engaging game! Students will learn how carbon moves through the carbon cycle by rolling cubes and going to different stations. Note: Students should have a basic understanding of the carbon cycle prior to this activity.Stations include: atmosphere, plants, animals, ocean, soil, and fossil fuels. Students will pick up tokens at each station to track where they have been. The only item not included in this purchase is small
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8th - 10th
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HS-LS2-5
, HS-LS2-4
, HS-ESS2-6
Also included in: Biogeochemical Cycles Bundle
Atoms Student-Led Station Lab
This modular, student-led activity about atoms will keep your middle school class engaged and learning throughout this chemistry lesson. These comprehensive materials will save you a TON of prep time while giving students a chance to direct their own learning. In this station lab, students will learn to describe the structure of atoms and identify that protons determine an element’s identity. This Atoms Station Lab activity is also included in my Atoms 5E Lesson Plan, which includes PowerPoints
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5th - 8th
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Lab Equipment Activity Scavenger Hunt and Practice Worksheets | Science Lab Tour
Use this Lab Equipment Scavenger Hunt and Practice worksheets to give your students a chance to identify common laboratory equipment in an engaging format! Attach the provided numbers to the common lab equipment around your classroom. If you don't have some of the pieces of equipment, No Worries! --picture cards are provided that you could use instead!As an inquiry activity, send your students on their way to do the scavenger hunt as best they can before giving them the names of everything. They
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7th - 10th
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Chemical Changes and Physical Changes Station Lab
This modular, student-led activity about physical and chemical changes will keep your middle school class engaged and learning throughout this physical science lesson. These comprehensive materials will save you a TON of prep time while giving students a chance to direct their own learning. In this station lab, students will learn to identify the formation of a new substance by using the evidence of a possible chemical change. This Physical and Chemical Changes Station Lab activity is also incl
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6th - 8th
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Graduated Cylinder Liquid Volume Measuring Lab
There are three activities provided in this Graduated Cylinder and Liquid Volume Practice Measuring Lab resource. The first is a Graduated Cylinder mini-lesson worksheet that teaches students about the meniscus and how to measure liquid volume precisely. The first lab assesses students’ ability to follow a procedure, follow safety precautions, and measure liquid volume precisely with a graduated cylinder. If you want to give your students a challenge, use the second lab instead! The second lab p
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6th - 9th
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Balancing Chemical Equations -- Digital Lab (PhET Simulator) Worksheet
Teach your students about balancing chemical reactions using this great, detailed digital lab. Extremely useful in a unit where physical labs can be difficult to find.This digital lab uses a PhET simulator to guide students through the following topics:Identifying reactants and products in a chemical equation.Understanding the Law of Conservation of Mass in chemical equations.Balancing equations using a visual representation of particles.Checking results to verify that a chemical equation is cor
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Chemical Reactions -- Unit Bundle
Gummy Bear Chemical Bonds Lab - Digital & Print Versions
UPDATED! Now includes a digital version and digital quiz for teachers for teachers to offer both. In this lab, students will be expected to distinguish between atoms and molecules and describe the differences between pure substances and mixtures. Students will then make models of ionic and covalent molecules using gummy bears. A quiz is included as well as an answer key for the entire lab. ========================================================Subscribe to my YST Instagram and join my Learning
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6th - 12th
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Balancing Chemical Equations Student-Led Station Lab
This modular, student-led activity balancing chemical equations will keep your middle school class engaged and learning throughout this chemistry lesson. These comprehensive materials will save you a TON of prep time while giving students a chance to direct their own learning. In this station lab, students will learn to recognize whether a chemical equation containing coefficients is balanced or not and how that relates to the law of conservation. This Balancing Chemical Equations Station Lab ac
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6th - 8th
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Thermal Energy Transfer & Heat and Temperature Particle Motion & Heat Transfer
Do you need to teach Thermal Energy and Particle Motion? Students will learn about the kinetic theory of matter, particle motion, and heat transfer. Students will love this engaging and comprehensive unit on thermal theory and changes to particle motion. This is a huge unit with two slide shows, over 90 pages and slides, and four labs!Resource Includes:two informative slideshowsstrategic notetaking guidefour hands-on labsresponse pagesan assessmentanswer keys Teachers Love This Unit!Susan ⭐️ ⭐️
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-4
Chemical Reaction in a Baggie Lab - Endothermic & Exothermic Reactions
Students will create their very own endothermic and exothermic reactions in a baggie. This lab will help students differentiate between endothermic and exothermic reactions and understand how energy can change in a chemical reaction. This product includes:★ 3 Page Student Lab Sheet (includes lab directions, data table, & lab questions)★ Full Answer Keys & Example Student Responses★ Teacher Directions for Lab Setup & Tips for Success***Please note: This lab requires the following item
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Chemistry Activities - Mega Bundle - Back to School Science
Gas Laws — Digital Lab Worksheet (PhET Simulator) — Boyle's Law, Charles, etc)
Teach your students about the three major Gas Laws using this great, detailed digital lab. This digital lab uses a PhET simulator to guide students through the following topics:What is Boyle's Law and what factors does it involve?Solving real-world Boyle's Law problems using the simulator (and mathematics).What is Charles' Law and what factors does it involve?Solving real-world Charles' Law problems using the simulator (and mathematics).What is Gay-Lussac's Law and what factors does it involve?S
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Gas Laws -- Unit Bundle
Physical Science Curriculum Middle School | Matter Atoms Reactions Waves Motion
This is a bundle of all of my resources for teaching physical science at the middle school level! These resources include a mix of Cornell Doodle Notes, labs, demonstrations, inquiry activities, self-paced digital 5E lessons, manipulatives, projects, pixel art review activities, and assessments. I have included an editable pacing guide to help with planning the scope and sequence of the activities included in the bundle.Receive a HUGE discount with this BIG bundle of over 97 physical science re
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7th - 9th
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MS-PS3-4
, HS-PS1-1
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS4-1
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