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Middle school St. Patrick's Day fractions laboratories
Candy Probability: Discovery of EXPERIMENTAL vs. THEORETICAL Probability
Middle Schoolers LOVE probability!
This is a GREAT lesson around Halloween when the kids are already hyped up on sugar and want to 'talk' to their classmates.
This activity allows the students to DISCOVER the differences between EXPERIMENTAL and THEORETICAL probability and connect it to everyday experiences. The probability lesson lends itself to fractions, decimals, percents, data collection, rational & irrational numbers, statistical graphs (box and whiskers, frequency tables...), measu
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5th - 9th
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Light Energy Lab | Exploring Reflection and Colors | Candy Science Experiment
An easy prep and interesting lab exploring the absorption and reflection of lasers on different colored gummy candies. This hands-on lab can be conducted in 30 minutes. Uses simple supplies and includes teacher background information, tips, science activity, and a reading passage. Recommended for a Saint Patrick's Day Rainbow lesson.Included in the Hands-On ActivityBackground Information and Vocabulary on the visible light spectrum.Hands-on Activity Page with Two Variables to Test." The Science
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, 4-PS3-2
Rainbow STEM Capillary Action and Properties of Water Molecules Experiment
This experiment is so amazing and easy to do to illustrate capillary action and properties of the water molecule. This science activity seems almost magical as water "walks" between cups of red, yellow, and blue to blend to form the secondary colors. Students use science practice skills to make observations and predictions about what they see. The activity wraps up with a reading passage explaining the the science behind the activity including properties of the water molecule, adhesion, cohesion
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6th - 8th
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St Patricks Day Scientific Method Experiment Review Introduction w/ Lucky Charms
Is there a dominant marshmallow in a box of Lucky Charms?
Looking for something different to do with Lucky Charms on St. Patrick's Day with your older Elementary Students? This is it! I recommend having parents donate SMALL boxes of Lucky Charms for this activity!
This experiment is an introduction/ review of the scientific method modeled after my best seller (that uses Skittles).
This product is part of a bundle! Science for all holidays!
HOLIDAY SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS BUNDLE: Inquiry for all
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3rd - 6th
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Scientific Method Experiment - Gummy Bears Lab - Worksheets NO PREP
Scientific Method Gummy Bears Lab Science Experiment: These worksheets provide step by step instructions through the Scientific Method Experiment lab process. It is engaging and fun!Just bring the candy - and the sheets are ready to use -NO PREP!The process includes:Question, hypothesis, procedure, data recording tables, graphing and data analysis and post-lab reflection and discussion questions.Note: If you enjoyed this product, check out available resources by topic.Also available:Scientific
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4th - 9th
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St. Patrick's Day Science: Data Analysis & Interpretation Activities
St. Patrick's Day is a great opportunity for students to practice their data analysis and interpretation skills. Lucky them! These activities focus on gathering, observing, and understanding data patterns. The package includes:"Lucky Charm Lab" - In this lab, students predict and determine the ratio between oats and marshmallows in a box of Lucky Charms by measuring mass and volume of each. Is it healthy enough for our leprechaun friend to eat for breakfast?"Sitting on a Gold Mine!" - NO PREP!
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Holiday Science Bundle: Activities for Every Major Holiday
Math Lab: Terminating and Repeating Decimals/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
This is a GREAT lab for students to discover the value of patterns in our wonderful world of mathematics! * In the lesson, students DO discover a relationship between fractions and decimals beginning with NINETEEN FRACTIONS THAT STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED TO DIVIDE THE NUMERATOR BY THE DENOMINATOR ON EACH.* Students learn the meaning of the terms "terminating" and "repeating" relative to decimals.* Students learn how and when it is appropriate to use the bar above repeating decimals. *
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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St. Patrick's Day Science Lab: Colored Carnations
St. Patrick's Day Science Lab: Dyeing Carnations Green
This product contains 3 LABS to investigate the process of dyeing carnations green. Students will read an informational text about the process of florists dyeing flowers and the science behind it. Students will then able to complete three labs investigating: how long it takes for the dye to travel up the flower stem, whether cutting the stem allows you to predict locations of colors, and difference in the osmosis process due to water tem
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4th - 6th
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St. Patrick's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Microwaving Soap Science Lab!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Irish Spring Surprise Science Lab!This Fun St. Patrick's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:AtomsStates of matterSolids, liquids, and gasesHeat energyHeat expansionComposition of soapUsing a scaleMeasuring weightStudents will have so much fun watching a bar of soap expand into a
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3rd - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Rainbow Density Column Science Lab!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Rainbow Density Column Science Lab!This Fun St. Patrick's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetBackground informationExplanation of resultsList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsKey vocabularyScience & Engineering Concepts Covered:DensityMassVolumeDissolvingMeasurementForming a hypothesisStudents will have so much fun creating a beautiful rainbow column!Click VIEW PREVIEW abo
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3rd - 12th
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Rainbow Diffusion | Candy Dissolving Molecular Movement | Bodies Of Water Lab
Explore diffusion and concentration gradients with an engaging rainbow candy lab. This is a wonderful low-cost lab for Saint Patrick's Day. It was developed to be conducted in 30 minutes. The lesson expands to explain the confluence of rivers for an Earth science connection. A teacher guide and student reading passage are included. Teachers will like the background information and tips for success. The supplies are simple and easy to find. You can modify it to save money. You can find it all
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, MS-ESS2-2
, 2-PS1-1
, 5-ESS2-1
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March STEM Challenges
Celebrate dog-sled racing and St. Patrick's Day with STEM!This bundle has 1 dog-sled race themed challenge and 3 St. Patrick's Day themed STEM challenges. Students will follow the engineering design process and reflect on their final prototype. March STEM challenges is also a part of a growing bundle. Purchasing the bundle will save $. You can find that bundle here.March STEM Challenges include:•Design a Dog Sled•Pot of Gold Upgrade•Shamrock Shooter•Leprechaun TrapIncluded in this resource:* Lin
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Challenges Bundle
Magic Milk Molecules Science and STEM | | Saint Patricks Day Rainbow Unit Gr 4 5
Using simple kitchen supplies, create a memorable experience exploring surface tension and molecular movement. A complete teacher guide, student investigation, and a chemistry STEM challenge are included. The swirling rainbow of colors makes it an engaging Saint Patrick's Day experiment.Included in the Hands-On Investigation and Teacher Guide:Correlation to the *Next Generation Science Standards 5th Grade Structure and Properties of MatterScience and Engineering Practices Third-Fifth GradeBackgr
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS1-2
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St. Patrick's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Marvelous Magic Milk Science Lab!
ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Marvelous Magic Milk Science Lab!This Fun St. Patrick's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Surface tensionComposition of milkComposition of soapFat moleculesSoap moleculesWater moleculesSurfactantsBondsStudents will have so much fun making colorful swirls of milk with soap!Click
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3rd - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day Science - Bath Bomb Experiment STEM Activity - Acids and Bases
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this FUN science activity! Students will learn about acids and bases, states of matter, and the history of bath bombs. Then, using easy-to-find materials, students will make their own bath bombs in a Pot-o-Gold (easy to find at Dollar Stores in March). Students can either activate the bath bomb at school and watch the chemical reaction take place, or use it at home. This will be a hit with your students, and the perfect way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in your
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
NGSS:
5-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
Good Luck Potion Lab
Teach your students about acids, bases, and neutrals in this St. Patrick's Day Lab! Students will love watching the reactions and laugh when they learn whether they made good luck potion basic solutions), no luck potion (neutral solutions), or bad luck potion (acidic solutions). Learn how to make red cabbage indicator in class using only a plastic bag, cabbage leaves, and water! No heating or blending tools required :). Uses inexpensive items to test with.
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-4
Shamrock Genetics: Punnett Squares w/ Multiple Allele - NGSS: Distance Learning
Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), students will go beyond simple Dominant/Recessive traits and make predictions using a multiple allele trait (Clover leaf pattern). It is perfect for St. Patrick's Day, or whenever you need to take genetics a step further then Mendelian Genetics.This lesson proceeds as follows:1. Students read one page of background information2. Students complete a matching task for genetics vocabulary3. Students work through Punnett Squares involving cl
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8th - 12th
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Density Lab Coke vs. Diet Coke Activity Middle School Science
Here is a terrific no-prep lab to teach your Middle School Students the concept of Density. The lesson is printable and can also be used for distance learnersPlease see Preview and feel free to ask any questions!Materials1 Can of Coke1 Can of Diet CokeLarge Container of WaterIn this guided lab students explore the question "Which of your favorite sodas will sink, and which carbonated beverages will swim? It's the density at its finest!" We use coca cola, and diet coca cola in this lab that is N
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6th - 8th
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Light Energy Science And STEAM | Reflection And Diffraction Of Waves | Grade 4 5
Students will immerse themselves in the properties of light and how we see colors with an investigation, exploration, and STEAM activity. Students investigate how white light can be reflected, diffracted, and dispersed. They will use what they learn to create a spectroscope. Teachers can use it as a complete science unit. It uses simple supplies and includes a comprehensive teacher guide. Students will follow the scientific method to answer the question: Does the CD color affect the number of c
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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4-PS4-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Density Solving for D=m/v Fun and Engaging Labs for Middle School Science
Fun hands-on labs for your students to enjoy learning about densityDo you need resources to introduce mass, volume, and density?Look no further. Calculate density, mass, and volume with these fun labs. Please feel free to ask any questions about the lessons.*I have taught this concept for 20 years and have found that students need to have several lessons in order to understand this important concept.
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7th - 9th
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Bottle Flipping: Math in Motion
As long as the students are going to flip bottles, let’s find the math in it. This measurement, data, and technology activity will keep the students so engaged that they’ll forget that they are learning rigorous math!As a “S.T.E.M. in Action” lesson, you’ll find all four components of a true S.T.E.M. curriculum represented.Science — Students measure mass and compare the behavior of the liquids as they flip the bottle.Technology — Students can build a spreadsheet and use it to collect and aggrega
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
St. Patrick's Day STEM Activity - Pot of Gold
This bundle puts a St. Patrick's Day twist on a classic experiment! Your students will create their own pot of gold and see how it holds up against the others in a sink and float experiment. This activity can be used as a fun holiday party activity or can be incorporated into your lesson plans and graded for math, science and more!What's included:Activity OverviewBrief story line to make the activity interactive for younger grades10 lab questions to be completed as the students work on their des
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2nd - 6th
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M&M Lab for Fractions, Decimals & Percents
Lab for students to eat and learn! Students use a party size (halloween kind) bag of m&ms to calculate, convert and graph ratios, decimals and percents of each color of m&ms in the bag.
Reflection and Critical Thinking Conclusion activity included. Extension extra credit also included.
*for lower level students I add M&Ms to their bag to make 20 total since quantities per bag have lowered in recent years.
2 page procedures and 2 page Data collection
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5th - 7th
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Probability Math Lab - Coin Flipping
This is a one day Math Lab to explore theoretical and experimental probability through flipping coins. Students determine the theoretical probability of a few scenarios and then experiment to see what happens. It comes with a couple pointers on how to preface the lesson and where to go when you're finished. Aligned to the Common Core Standards for Math.
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6th - 8th
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