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Free general science projects
Animal Habitats Sorting Mats for Early Readers - Animal Habitats FREEBIE
This Animal Habitats Sorting Mats is prefect for a fun science activity for early readers! This Animal Habitats Sorting Mats are great for early readers in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. This freebie is perfect for learning about animal habitats with your early readers! Enjoy this unique science FREEBIE!This printable interactive activity includes:15 unique animal habitats mats6 pages of unique animal sorting cardsan answer key for teachers**Plea
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PreK - 2nd
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The Water Cycle Activities Interactive Wheel Craft FREE
Test drive my Water Cycle Activities with this freebie or click HERE to get my BUNDLE of water cycle resources!This FREE Water Cycle Wheel is the perfect activity to help your students review what they have learned.This FREE Water Cycle packet comes with* a colored cover* a colored wheel template with text and images* a black and white cover* a black and white wheel template with text and imagesTemplates are in color, and black and white, giving you flexibility in printing. Finished wheels can b
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1st - 4th
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Also included in:Â The Water Cycle Activities BUNDLE | PowerPoint, Flip Book and Craft Project
Animal Craft-ivity {Animal Classification FREEBIE}
This FREEBIE Craft-ivity is to be used during your unit on Animal Classification (mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, and amphibians)
With this download, you will receive templates for each of the animals listed above and pictures of each craft-ivity that you can carry out with your students.
This project has students using aluminum foil, feathers, paint, clear sandwich baggies, felt, construction paper, and other craft supplies to make learning about these 5 animal groups fun. Feel free to stop b
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Science Fair Project Planner
UPDATED 11/2015 This was one of my first products and finally received a much needed makeover!
Interested in making edits? Now you can with Science Fair Project Planner - EDITABLE version!
This science fair project planner is designed for group science fair projects. In the past my students struggled with each component and how to put them together to design and create their science fair project. Using this as a guide students are more confident through the process and complete higher quality
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4th - 9th
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Candy Cane Science Experiment (Freebie)
A fun way to incorporate science during the holiday season! Use water, oil, vinegar and a clear soft drink to try and dissolve candy canes with your students. This activity is meant for younger students (pre-k/kindergarten). You can introduce what a hypothesis is and set a timer for 1 hour and let students observe what happens!
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PreK - K
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Forces & Motion - Interactive Notes & Student-Led Inquiry Lab {Grades 4-6}
This FREE pack incorporates scientific process standards with a lesson on force and motion! Four pages of interactive notes on vocabulary, pushes & pulls, and Newton’s Laws of Motion will help your students understand the concepts of force and motion. Next, the Teacher Guides included in this pack will help you guide your students to choose and design an experiment that tests force on an object.
Included in the pack:
• Pushes & pulls flapbook
• Force & Motion vocabulary flapbook
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Biome Travel Brochure Project
Have your students make a brochure for people to visit a specific biome! They can be creative as they come up with things to do, what to pack, what they will see, and how much it will cost. Students can either print pictures from the internet or out of national geographic magazines. You might also be interested in:Biomes and biodiversity powerpointBiomes interactive diagramBiome Climatogram WorksheetEcology Writing PromptsBe sure to follow my TpT store by clicking on the green "follow me" next t
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in:Â Ecology Bundle
STEM Egg Drop Challenge
Purpose: Use the concepts of inertia, force, speed, acceleration, and Newton’s Laws, as well as internet research and prototype testing to design a container that will protect a raw egg from breaking.
Challenge: Design and build a container, using a budget, that will protect a raw egg from breaking when dropped from 2 meters off the ground, then 3 meters, then 4 meters, and so on. The winning team is the one that protects the egg from the highest drop using the least amount of money.
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5th - 8th
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Forensics Fun: Science Activity with Fingerprints & Thermal Energy
This product includes 2 activities related to forensics including revealing a student’s heat signature and unique fingerprint. This is a great STEM Family Night station! Activity 1: A worksheet that guides two students to compare their unique fingerprints with a real-world connection to forensics. A QR code reveals a STEM career video on forensic science and crime scenes. *Worksheet in both English and Spanish*Activity 2: This activity requires a thermal camera for students to explore the infrar
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in:Â Bundle: STEM Family Night Planning Guide, Activity Instructions
STEM Engineering Project: Building a Gumdrop Tower (Elementary)
STEM Elementary Engineering Project {Kindergarten, First Grade and Second Grade}In this S.T.E.M. lab, students will work in groups to create a tower from toothpicks and gumdrops (or Dots). They will discover challenges and setbacks as their structure gets taller. Their goal will be to have a tower that can support its own weight and be as tall as possible!***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â STEM Activity Challenges for the Whole Year! (Elementary)
STEM Baggies Marshmallow and Toothpick Towers - September Family Project
Encourage a love of STEM by using these fun poems with your marshmallow and toothpick STEM challenge! Send these take home science baggies with students and motivate families to complete the challenge. Looking for an entire year worth of STEM challenges in a bag? Find them HERE! I place these STEM baggies on each student desk during Meet the Teacher. I encourage my new students to go home and practice with their family before we do the challenge in class. You could also send them home at Open Ho
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K - 6th
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Parts of a Volcano - Mosaic Craft
This is a fun, engaging way of reviewing the parts of a volcano with your class. The students are given their vocabulary words on small labels, then must create a mosaic using construction paper in order to depict the parts of a volcano.
Licenses for the font and frames have been purchased.
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K - 6th
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Science Fair Project Board Headings: Black & White Labels
I made these black and white labels for my 7th graders science fair project this year. I hope you can find them useful as well.
Enjoy,
Christine
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1st - 12th
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Phases of the Moon Oreo Activity
Learn about the different phases of the moon with one of your kid's favorite snacks, Oreo cookies! Your kids will love diving into space with this fun and yummy STEM activity.Thank you for taking the time to download the product!***************************************************************************Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:Please go to your My Purchases page. Next to each purchase, you’ll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be tak
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PreK - 2nd
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STEM Activity Challenge - String Telephone (Elementary)
STEM Elementary School Classroom ProjectIn this activity, students will work in groups to connect two plastic cups with a piece of string. They will talk to their group members on the opposite side of the classroom with it. Students will learn about sound and the vibrations that are needed for sound to occur!This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions, student instructions (worksheet), grading rubrics, a demonstration video for the teacher, a materials needed sheet, and the rela
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â STEM Activity Challenges 16 Pack #2 (Elementary)
Shadows and the Sun!! Great Activity for understanding shadows!
Shadows and the Sun, help students understand the Sun's light and why it casts a dark shadow that moves throughout the day.
If you enjoy this 2d model check out Earth's Orbit Model at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Solar-System-Earths-Orbit-and-Moons-Orbit-558770
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2nd - 5th
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FREE Invention Project l Google Slides l Create Your Own Invention
This Google Slide project will walk students through the invention process to create their own invention. After learning about famous inventions and inventors, I have my students create their own invention. This is a creative hands-on assignment that will get kids excited about designing something unique. Slide 1: Title Slide 2: InventorSlide 3: Invention ProcessSlide 4: Think ItSlide 5: Invention IdeaSlide 6: Explore ItSlide 7: Sketch ItSlide 8: Create ItSlide 9: Try It, Tweak It, Sell It (I ha
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3rd - 12th
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Free Science Activities Great for sub plans
Integrate summer science topics into your curriculum with these FREE fun print, digital, and hands on science activities. Summer science activities will integrate the July holidays with important science topics such as life cycles, collaboration, team building, creating an Earth, sun, and moon diagram, temperature changes in states of matter, and learning about famous scientist Nikola Tesla. These engaging activities align with NGSS while covering topical events in July. Like these FREE science
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-PS1-2
Also included in:Â Monthly Science Activities
Biome Book
The biome book includes a map that students need to color for areas. It covers the six major land biomes (tundra, taiga, deciduous forest, tropical rainforest, grasslands, and desert) and saltwater and freshwater biomes. The book includes a title page with a number coded map for each of the land biomes. There is a table of contents corresponding to the map. The directions are directly in between the cover page and table of contents. It explains what is desired from on each page. These can be eas
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Back to School STEM Activities Task Cards + SeeSaw
This resource includes six Back to School STEM Activity Task Cards, an editable worksheet and a STEM process poster! *****Save Money, buy the bundle!! Click Here! Save 30%*****These STEM "Back to School" challenges are extremely EASY to set up!! They require only: Straws Disposable CupsPaperMarkers/CrayonsOne Backpack20 Tissue Boxes (Back to School Donations!)Scissors, Tape & GlueTesting: Pencils Assortment of Random School SuppliesSix STEM Task Cards:Reading Book RescueSchoolhouse Construct
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K - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Elementary STEM Activities Task Cards for the Whole Year + SeeSaw
Rabbit AND Duck {craft and note taking sheets} FREE
This reversible craft features a duck on one side and a rabbit on the other. Great for Spring or Easter!
Includes:
Patterns
Photos of finished project
4 note taking sheets (rabbits and ducks)
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Pollinators - A STEM Activity
This is a STEM lesson that gives students the task of building a pollinator and using it to simulate how pollen is spread.Inside you will find, 5 tasks for students to complete:Task 1: Design a pollinatorTask 2: Measure materials to be used as pollenTask 3: Record themselves using their pollinator to spread pollenTask 4: Complete STEM questions about pollinationTask 5: Complete How Is This STEM page (which helps students understand what STEM is and how they just completed a STEM activity.Th
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1st - 3rd
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Simple Science Experiment Recording Sheet Freebie
Simple science! Now as a DIGITAL CLASSROOM file too!I love using this recording sheet across grade levels!Easy to incorporate the scientific method in these categories for older students.Plenty of room for recording with writing and drawing in any box!Included recording boxes:What I did --What happened --What I learned --Remember when you rate products you've purchased, you earn TpT credit towards future purchases! I'd love your feedback!{She Teaches Littles}You might also like:Blank Moon Phase
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PreK - 3rd
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Biomimicry NGSS STEM Project Distance Learning Life Science Adaptations LS4
NEWLY UPDATED PDFs for digital learning! This EXCITING and RELEVANT NGSS middle school STEM activity/project challenges students to explore the benefits of adaptations (MS-LS4) and then engineer a product (MS-ETS1 and MS-ETS1-4) for human use, called Biomimicry, in a fun and authentic way! In groups, students brainstorm a real world problem, investigate an adaptation and its benefit in the organism’s habitat, and individually design a "biomimetic" product to solve the problem. (Example: Grip sho
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in:Â NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
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