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Adult education problem solving physical science projects
Toothpick Bridge UNIT BUNDLE - STEM, Physics, and Engineering Project!
Get students engaged with this project based learning toothpick bridge activity! Students will use this project to apply what they have learned about Newton's Laws and Forces by designing and constructing a bridge out of toothpicks and glue. They will conduct research using various online resources (which are included in this resource) and create a blueprint that illustrates their bridge design. From there, students will construct and test their bridge!This resource can be used as a STEM project
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
Senior Project for High School Students {Printable and Digital}
Have you been playing with the idea of a senior project for high school students? Maybe you know the importance of a senior experience - the importance of college career readiness - but aren't sure where to begin, don't know what works, or don't have the time to create resources. Does that sound like you?Yes!? This comprehensive senior project for high school juniors and seniors does the work for you! A senior experience that prepares students for life after high school is exciting, interesting,
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Plate Tectonics 2 SURFFDOGGY
(19 pages) Included are two excellent hands-on activities. In the first, students will color code the locations of rock and fossil evidence on giant sized continents. Students then cut out these continent models and position them according to the ancient evidence. The goal is to arrange the continents in the positions they were in 225 million years ago based on the evidence of rocks, fossils, glaciers, and mountains. The second hands-on activity is a model of sea floor spreading and helps studen
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Rebus Puzzles/Brain Teasers/Word Puzzles
This resource contains 181 word puzzles that will get students thinking outside of the box! Each puzzle is on a separate slide to display on the Smartboard/Loft Board. There are lots of ways that you can use these puzzles in your classroom! Use the puzzles as a bell-ringer, an extension activity or throughout the days as a transitional tool! Print the puzzles out for students to work on independently by selecting the option to print multiple slides per page (up to 16).Take the resource apart and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Atomic Model 3D (Teaching Electron Energy Levels and Sublevels)
ELECTRON CONFIGURATIONS 2nd edition (Atomic Model 3D)
Introducing the 2nd edition of this popular lab activity. This version includes a new font, edits, DOK sliders, integrative grading rubrics, options for differentiated classrooms, and more.
Here is an economical and educationally valuable means of modeling the movement of electrons in atoms in a beautiful way. This activity provides teachers of chemistry and physical science thoughtfully constructed and artistically designed templates th
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Microsoft Access (PBL) - The Stranger Things Project
This project is an excellent introduction to MS Access. Project: Access Project – Stranger Things EditionStyle: Project Based LearningDuration: This takes my class about 1.5 hours to completeProject Includes: Editable 14 page Word documentProject Videos: 6 videos Project InformationThis packet introduces students to MS Access and shows them how to build a MS Access database step-by-step. This packet is made up of 4 MS Access projects. Project 1 – Data Skill Practiced:1. First this project exp
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Seasons and Constellations SURFFDOGGY
(10 pages) Have you ever wondered why we see different constellations during different seasons? This hands-on activity will help students answer that question. Includes all necessary components for a great 3D model, as well as teacher notes and pictures. Students and teachers will love this activity!
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Design Thinking - Vacant Lot Challenge
Design Thinking is the revolutionary way to teach your students to be human-centered confident problem solvers! Dive deeper into the five phases of Design Thinking with this full Vacant Lot Challenge. Students will learn to develop empathy and creativity to solve a real-world problem.Design Thinking is a constructivist way of approaching a problem that seeks to leverage a bias toward action in order to find a radical solution to an end user’s need. The Design Thinking mindset has been pioneered
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5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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BUILD-AN-ATOM PROJECT
Put some art and crafts into your science class. Students will research an element of their choice. Then they will write a 1 page report about it, make a Bohr model, and finally build a three dimensional model of the atom. Visualizing atoms and energy levels will be simple with this project. They will love to see their atoms hanging all over the ceiling. Kids can work individually or in groups, in class or at home. Materials are generally of no cost, but the experience is priceless. If you like
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
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Nuclear Energy STEM Project: The Pros and Cons! ENTIRE Project, Key and Rubric!
Get students engaged with this inquiry based and student led Nuclear Energy STEM Project! Students will learn about the pros and cons of Nuclear Energy, all while engaging with interactive links, videos, and educational resources. This project is broken up into easy to follow parts, which allows you to pace the lesson based on your students' specific needs. This resource can be used in addition to any nuclear energy lesson as an extension activity, or as a stand alone unit on nuclear energy. Stu
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
Microsoft Access (PBL) - The Harry Potter Project
In the Harry Potter project students will work with data, create and update tables, create forms, create queries using a where clause, and create reports.Style: Project Based LearningDuration: 1.5 hoursProject Includes: Editable 11 page Word documentProject Videos: 8 videos Project Information Project 1 – Data & TablesSkill Practiced:1. Adds data to a table2. Asks about missing data3. Adds a field to a table4. Creates a table5. Explains Primary Key Project 2 - Forms Skill Practiced:1. Create
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
STEM Lesson: Problem-Solving Urban Food Insecurity with Design Thinking
Engage your students in STEM learning with this Design Thinking lesson plan that addresses the problem of food insecurity in urban areas. Through a trial-by-fire activity, students will be introduced to the Design Thinking process and gain a foundational understanding of the steps involved. The first activity works best as an introduction to be followed by content delivery explaining the terms and the steps of the intentional design process. This lesson plan also includes 18 pages of a full proj
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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High School Physics - Color By Number | Mega Bundle
It's a fun way to practice examples. 19 activities using the chapters of Kinematics, Projectile Motion, Newton's Laws, Uniform Circular Motion, Universal Gravitation, Energy & Work, Momentum, Electrical, and Circuits. Just Print and Students are Ready to Use!Fun Activity To Do For:1) Sub Plans2) A Filler Day3) Holiday Party4) Review5) Break in the Classroom
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS2-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS2-1
, HS-PS2-4
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Universal Design for Learning Lesson Plan
This lesson plan was created for a masters class on UDL. It's a 6th grade integrated lesson using science, math, technology, engineering and writing as well as the UDL principles. All are outlined and identified. It's also a fun lesson for kids using Newton's Laws of Motion in creating balloon cars.
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4th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Career Community Action Project {Printable and Digital Option}
Are you looking for a deep and meaningful career experience for self-directed juniors and seniors that will help them feel confident and prepared for the next chapter?This resource sets the stage for a career-focused community action project. It is a project-based learning experience with a service-learning twist, setting high schoolers up to end their academic careers with a bang. Students self-direct the experience and the guiding materials included in this resource are clear and focused to h
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Career Exploration Bundle: High School Career Research Projects
FINAL TASK Design your house
Here you have a final task about the topic of the house, and the structures:where is the ___________? The _________is in/on the _______________.The students must design their house, distribute the rooms, write the names, draw the objects, and write a short description.Finally, they have to show it to the other groups, and explain it orally.I hope you like it! If you download it, I would appreciate your feedback! :)
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1st - 6th, Adult Education
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Project based learning: Send in the Clones (PBL and mystery activity)
Professor Walter Patterson has a brilliant mind, short temper and limitless ambition to be the leader in stem cell and cloning research. He also has at least one deadly enemy. Less than 24 hours after his patent for a secret process is approved, Professor Walter is found dead in his laboratory next door to his former place of employment American technological University. Walter had been fired days earlier which negated the university's contract to share in the profits if his research panned ou
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Electricity and Electronics with Tinkercad (Distance Learning)
Use Tinkercad’s free circuit design portal. Use simulated electronic components. Teach basic science concepts related to electricity and electronics. Construct basic to elaborate circuits.In the book, you will learn how to use a breadboard to assemble electronic components. Breadboards are often used to develop prototypes of circuits. You will learn how to create a closed circuit using a power source, LED, and switches. Assemble a circuit with a push-button and another with a switch. You will le
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Making a Paint Pendulum for your STEM Lab
This resource gives step by step directions for building a pendulum from plastic pipe. The pendulum is used for creating fantastic works of art while integrating science and math (STEAM). ✅Following these directions must be done by someone who has the tools and expertise to safely cut, drill, and glue plastic PVC pipe. ❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ Art Class Start-Up Kit for Elementary grades⭐ Art Award⭐ Elements of Art Posters and Flip Book for Elementary grades⭐ Famous Art Quote
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Adult Education, Staff
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3-PS2-2
, 4-PS3-1
Invasive Species Project and Presentation Pack
Study an invasive species and recommend a solution to FWS in this PBL with a real audience. Increase research, critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration, and presentation skills with this authentic project.Includes directions, rubric, and research links, note-catcher, and presentation templatecan be used for science, writing, research, oral presentation skillsFully editable
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Easter is Cancelled - Escape Room, 9 Problems to solve, Answer Key
Using an Escape Room to develop curriculum knowledge is an exciting activity that will inspire learners from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. To celebrate Easter is even better! In this Escape Room, Easter threatens to be cancelled as The Easter Bunny has overslept and is not prepared for delivering Easter Eggs throughout the world. Only the participants in the Escape Room can help him! The curriculum content of this Escape Room is linked to:EasterProblem SolvingMath (Multiplication, Time, Sequencing)Wor
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3rd - 6th, Adult Education, Staff
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Egg Drop STEM Project - Momentum Study for Middle/High School Students!
Get students engaged with this Egg Drop Project! Students will use this project to apply what they have learned about momentum by designing and constructing a device that will protect an egg when it is dropped from 2.5 meters. The catch: students will only be allowed to use paper and scotch tape! Students will use what they have learned about momentum and collisions to design a device that will protect an egg from a 2.5 meter drop using only paper and tape. Students will design, build, and test
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-ETS1-4
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-1
, HS-PS2-3
Chemical Bonding Tic-Tac-Toe Project
Project Based Learning Summative Project - To be completed after both ionic and covalent bonding have been discussed. Learning goal for this activity1. Students will compare the process of covalent and ionic bonding2. Students will understand what takes place during ionic bonding and covalent bonding3. Students will explain how ionic and covalent bonds are same and different.4. Students will identify ions and lewis structuresCritical vocabulary you must address in your three products. Cation,
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS4-4
, HS-LS3-2
Single Water Rocket Launcher Plans
These plans are a step-by-step guide on how to build a cheap but quality water rocket launcher with a complete parts list. Steps are accompanied with pictures for clarification. This launcher will sustain launch after launch and will always be a favorite activity of your students. Launcher will enable you to propel a (PET) soda pop bottle over 250 ft. into the sky using only water and compressed air from a bicycle pump, a foot pump for a car, or an air compressor. The fuel (water and air) is ess
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HS-PS2-5
, HS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, HS-PS2-4
, HS-PS2-6
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