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Middle school Presidents' Day creative writing laboratories
Scientific Method STEM Density Experiment-Penny Boat Challenge-Distance Learning
Design a boat that will hold as many pennies as possiblewithout sinking using 1 piece of aluminum foil. Great idea to celebrate Presidents Day with some science! Set up as a scientific experiment. Materials, Procedure, Observations, ConclusionsNow available digitally for distance learning! Quick and FUN!This is also part of a Scientific Method Inquiry bundle:Easy Scientific Method Inquiry Experiments Bundle-5 challenges IntroductionLooking for a holiday twist on this activity???Try: Build the M
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Easy Scientific Method & STEM Experiments Bundle- 5 Activities
Measuring Mass of Pennies Practice, Scientific Method, analyzing data
Do you have large jars of pennies? Now you have something to do with them! Celebrate Presidents day with this basic skills unit based around pennies!
In this activity students sort pennies by year and measure their mass. They then compare the masses throughout history and compare the composition of pennies throughout history.
Objectives:
•to practice using a balance
•to determine the mass of a penny
•to see if there is a change in mass of pennies through the decades
Students really get int
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5th - 9th
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Classic Minimalist 2024 Annual Planner
Your Classic Organizer for the Upcoming Year!Introducing the Classic Minimalist 2024 Annual Planner—a tool to make your life easier and improve your planning process. This planner offers thorough organization for the whole year in an elegant and timeless design.How to Apply:Annual Overview: To help with planning, highlight significant dates and occasions in the year-at-a-glance section.Monthly Planning: Utilize the specially designed spreads to arrange your monthly goals, appointments, and prior
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2nd - 8th
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Technology : Questions to Ask Students and Answers
Technology is the combination of knowledge, tools, techniques, and processes used to create goods and services, as well as to solve problems and facilitate daily life. It encompasses a wide range of fields, such as computer science, communications, electronics, robotics, artificial intelligence, and many others...
Grades:
6th - 9th
Chemistry President's day Invisible Ink Washington History or Science activity
Teach physical and chemical change thru the science of "steganography" in this easy-to-implement yet highly engaging lab. No chemistry experience is required. However, this lab is a great addition to working with your history department to make the Revolutionary War come alive. George Washington used this technique to send coded messages throughout the war. Students will discover that the juice of lemons contains carbon which will enable them to write a secret message in the same manner as the
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
Halloween Science Using Dry Ice for Amazingly Ghoulish Fun
Science Demonstrations your students will love using dry ice. Use the spooky Halloween scenarios or more basic activities. Great for discussions, writing, and just plain fun.
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4th - 8th
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BUILD A BUG PROJECT
It's time to have fun in your science class. Administrators are on your case about doing more writing. You want to use technology, artistic and story creativity. You need to teach the concepts of insect identification, habitat, reproduction, and metabolism. This project does it all. Students design their own insect. They create a story telling how (as a great scientist) they discovered the new species. The story contains all of the facets of the insects physiology and lifestyle. It is organized,
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5th - 10th, Adult Education
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U.S. History Science labs Middle and High School
Your students will learn about science the same way Ben Franklin did -by performing incredible experiments. They also will learn how George Washington was able to send secret codes to the patriots. The lessons are designed that either a history or a science teacher can perform in a traditional classroom.
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
Camping Activity Environment Habitats Three Outside Quests STEM
Are you looking for a lesson for the end of school or camping to engage your students? Here it is-Nature lab. This is not just a lab-it is a voyage outside in nature, a way to enjoy the outside and so much more. No Prep! This activity is perfect to explore the great outdoors. There are 3 different activities-2 writing and the last one to create patterns with objects found in nature. Open your campers' eyes to appreciate the world all around them. Can be used from the desert to forests.Outdo
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5th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
Also included in:Â Environment Habitat, Community and Adaptions Middle School Science
The Character Creation Factory
The Character Creation Factory is an interactive creative writing activity. Students create a character through the following descriptive aspects: physical, emotional, mental and spiritual. Each slide provides an example of this characterization from well known children's books. In addition to this students will write a synthesized character introduction using the created descriptions. A brief discussion of flat vs. round characters is included. Notes are provided for teacher assistance in
Grades:
4th - 12th
Simple Machines
This is a story about simple machines yet a bit technical. This can be used to study simple machines or be an inspiration to build a rube goldberg machine. We build a rube goldberg and make sure 4 types of machines are in our machine. This shows how complex machines are built. The pictures allow the students to point out the different types of machines. You may want to split the reading up to ensure the student's attention or have them each read a section.
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2nd - 6th
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Outer Space Work Coming Soon
Work coming soon poster for outer space theme!
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PreK - 12th
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