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8th grade Earth Day engineering homework
Introducing the Engineering Design Process Worksheet
This Introducing the Engineering Design Process Worksheet was designed for middle school students learning about the Engineering Design Process for the first time. Key vocabulary includes engineers, brainstorming, constraints, troubleshooting, redesign, trade-offs, and patent. This double-sided worksheet features a helpful content summary at the top which students can refer back to while they’re working if they need help.
There are 6 modified true or false questions, 8 questions where stude
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Worksheet Bundle: General Science Set #2 – Tech and Engineering
Designing a Roller Coaster using the Law of Conservation of Energy
In this great hands on activity students will need to follow the Law of Conservation of Energy to create blueprints to their own roller coaster. The students will need to calculate the over all mass, height, PE and KE of their roller coaster at various spots long it's path while keeping in mind their linear blueprints must be to scale, in color and very accurate. This document has everything you need to help your students master these skills. All you need to do is help your students bring the
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8th - 12th
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Kinematics Bundle No. 3: Position & Velocity vs Time Graphs
In this time saving kinematics bundle from my TpT store you get everything you need to teach Position vs Time Graphs and Velocity vs Time Graphs. This includes 4 pages of handout notes and over 20 pages of exercises with answer keys. Also included is a presentation covering the transformation of position vs time graphs to velocity vs time graphs to acceleration vs time graphs. No Preparation Necessary! Just Download and Go! All the notes, exercises and solutions are included as PDFs and editable
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Recycle or Trash | Boom Cards | Digital Task Cards
Are you looking for a fun activity that will help your students learn and practice how to sort trash and recycling? This set of Recycle or Trash Boom Cards are full-color, self-checking, interactive, digital task cards designed to practice when an item should be recycled or placed in the trash.Teaching our students where to place trash and recycling is so vital to their success - now and in the future. Learning to sort these items early on is a functional life skill that supports independence. T
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Meal Planning and Preparation BUNDLE
Electricity Circuit Diagrams (problems / energy / science / answer key)
This worksheet is perfect for a class lesson work, homework assignment, or extra credit review.The worksheet presents 10 circuit diagrams (battery, wire, lettered light bulbs) and asks students to follow individual problem directions to shade in burned out light bulbs and then diagram which bulbs will work by drawing arrows for the flow of electrons. A quick and fun paper that allows for classroom discussion before or after any electricity labs. ANSWER KEY IS PROVIDED.Also included are 4 enlar
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5th - 9th
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Alternative Energy Renewable Resources Project
In this activity, students go through 4 different steps to learn about different types of renewable energy resources. In part 1, the introduction, students analyze a pie chart showing the breakdown of energy source in the United States to see where the country gets its energy. In part 2, students research different types of nonrenewable and renewable energy sources and list the advantages and disadvantages of each one. The activity includes readings for fossil fuels and nuclear energy and link
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Natural Resources Bundle
Engineering Design Complete Unit {NGSS 3-5-ETS1 and MS-ETS1 Aligned}
Give your students a complete introduction to engineering and the engineering design process in a fun and engaging way! Students are introduced to engineering before choosing a branch of engineering to research. Guided research is provided with websites and questions for students to answer. Students then pair up to teach each other about their branch of engineering before completing an attractive engineering poster. Great to hang in the classroom or hallway to show student work and collaborat
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: 5th Grade Science Bundle
Introduction to Technology Worksheet
This Introduction to Technology Worksheet was designed for middle school students learning about technology for the first time. Key vocabulary includes technology, obsolete technologies, current technologies, emerging technologies, coexisting technologies, universal systems model, goal, input, processes, output, and feedback. This double-sided worksheet features a helpful content summary at the top which students can refer back to while they’re working if they need help.
There are 6 modif
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Worksheet Bundle: General Science Set #2 – Tech and Engineering
Greenhouse Effect Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions | Printable PDF
This reading comprehension passage is about GREENHOUSE EFFECT. This will help students learn : what is a greenhouse? how does greenhouses help plants grow? what is greenhouse effect? What are greenhouse gases? How is greenhouse effect essential for life on Earth? How is excessive greenhouse effect harmful. Students will learn lots interesting stuffs about greenhouse effect and climate change. How can we solve the problem of excessive greenhouse effect?In our classroom, we have found that reading
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4th - 10th
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EARTH DAY (2 Articles / 1 Puzzle) / Sub Plans / No Prep / Ecology / Science
EARTH DAY : 2 ARTICLES, PUZZLE, SENTENCES, VOCABULARY DEFINITIONSSUBJECT: SCIENCE, LANGUAGE ARTS, HISTORY, ECOLOGYGRADES: 6-12SUB PLANS: YES!Earth Day is April 22nd and whether you acknowledge it on that day or during another lesson, there's plenty of information students should learn and reflect on about our planet.This purchase is for several assignments that can enhance any Earth Day lesson. They also go great as reading additions for either Science, History, or Language Arts classes and wor
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6th - 10th
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Science Career Webquest - Computer Software Engineer (STEM / Sub Plans)
CAREER WEBQUEST : COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERSUBJECTS: SCIENCE, CAREERS, COMPUTERS, STEMGRADES : 8-12DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!SUB PLANS: YES!This internet assignment is designed to be used with www.sciencebuddies.org. Full directions for students to link to the correct page career are provided with the webquest.Important Website Information: Please be aware that a FREE account with sciencebuddies.org will be required in order for students to view all videos and information connected with this caree
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8th - 12th
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Mars Exploration Webquest (NASA / Internet / Planets / STEM / Sub / No Prep)
NASA MARS EXPLORATION WEBQUEST (GENERAL FAQ) - INTERNET ASSIGNMENTGRADES: 7-12SUBJECT: SCIENCE, COMPUTERS, LANGUAGE ARTS, ROBOTICS, ASTRONOMYSPECIFIC WEBSITES: YES! (links and QR codes provided)DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This purchase is for a 2-page webquest that is to be used in connection with the two websites to help students learn about NASA's goals and technology for exploring Mars. Please review both websites prior to purchasing this product.WEBSITE #1 [CLICK HERE]WEBSITE #2 [CLICK HE
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST BUNDLE #4 (15+ Internet Sheets / STEM / No Prep / Sub)
The Lorax (1972 film version) Class Discussion Questions
This resource is intended for an upper elementary or middle school audience and contains 3 pre-viewing discussion questions, 4 questions to answer during the video and 3 post-viewing discussion questions.
Great resource to use on Earth Day or as part of an environmental unit!
The 1972 film version of "The Lorax" can easily be found for free online (check youtube!)
To give you an idea of the resource, here are a few of the questions:
Pre- In your opinion, whose responsibility is it to take c
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5th - 8th
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Science Career Webquest - Biomedical Engineer (STEM / health / human body)
CAREER WEBQUEST : BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERSUBJECTS: SCIENCE, CAREERS, HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATIONGRADES : 8-12DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!SUB PLANS: YES!This internet assignment is designed to be used with www.sciencebuddies.org. Full directions for students to link to the correct page career are provided with the webquest.Important Website Information: Please be aware that a FREE account with sciencebuddies.org will be required in order for students to view all videos and information connected with this c
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8th - 12th
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Lab Activity Effect of Sunspots on Satellites (Claims Evidence Reasoning Task)
A short lab activity for astronomy or earth space science. Students make a double line graph of the number of sunspots and the number of crashed satellites in a given year. Then they look for patterns and write a science conclusion utilizing claim, evidence, reasoning scaffolding framework.
Grading rubric and sample student responses are included
This lab activity blends well into a unit on electromagnetic waves, planetary mechanics, or the Sun's influence on Earth.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Robotics : Timeline & NASA Webquest (Science / space / STEM / Distance Learning)
ROBOTICS: TIMELINE & NASA (INTERNET ASSIGNMENT)GRADES: 6-10SUBJECT: SCIENCE, STEM, TECHNOLOGY, COMPUTERS, ROBOTICSSPECIFIC WEBSITE: YES! (link provided)DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This purchase is for a 2-page webquest that is to be used in connection with two specific websites (links and QR codes provided on assignment). The focus on the webquest is: history of robotics (through a timeline) and how NASA uses robotics in space probes. This should be a fun webquest and will give students plenty
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Science Homework Experiments BUNDLE
These are SIMPLE and fun lab experiments that can be done at home OR school.Included are: teacher notes, a reproducible lab sheet for your students, and post-experiment teacher notes which explain (with a photo) what students will have observed, along with a kid-friendly explanation, real-world applications, and extension activity. The instructions are simple and require no extra materials. The students are literally amazed at what they see and instantly understand.These are incredibly easy to i
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5th - 9th
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Circuits Bundle PDF: Series and Parallel Worksheets - 10 at 50% Discount
Here is a bundling of worksheets on series and parallel circuits. These are student test, teacher approved. It will keep them busy. Nothing fancy, I always found it annoying to find resistors that work out nicely in parallel, so here's a bunch1. Series Circuits 12. Series Circuits 23. Series Circuits 34. Series Circuit 45. Parallel Circuits 16. Parallel Circuits 27. Combination Circuits8. Series Circuit for general group9. Simple Series Quiz10. Parallel and Series Quiz
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7th - 12th
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Graphing Activity: Historic CO2 Levels (Paleoclimate)
A great activity for Earth Day in the middle school, or for teaching climate change in an Earth Science class!----------------------------------------------------Middle school students often know that CO2 levels on earth are rising, and that there is a lot of concern about how the climate will change as a result of this increase.However, most students are not aware of the historic and cyclical changes of CO2 here on Earth that affect history climates, often referred to a Paleoclimate.-----------
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6th - 9th
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Floor Plan w/ Real Life Budget Sheet- Great STEM Project Using Ratios and Area!
Fun STEM Activity! This Floor Plan Project is great for showing students that geometry is used in real life situations. There is a budget that limits the type and quantity of flooring that is chosen.
The project can also be used to help students solidify their understanding of ratios and proportions. Depending on the guidelines you give, students can practice finding the area of rectangles, triangles and even the area of circles. Includes graph paper, budgeting sheet, grading scale, and thoro
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3rd - 10th
Down to Earth with Zac Efron (Episode 2: France)
The docuseries, Down to Earth with Zac Efron, follows Efron and Darin Olien around the world as they examine eco-friendly and sustainable ways to live and help our Earth. Olien, a wellness expert, also focuses on ways we can improve our own health. Episode 2 takes place in France and examines how water plays a fundamental role in their life. They discuss the Eau de Paris initiative which provides accessible water to everyone in Paris and reduces pollution. They also tour a water plant to disc
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Down to Earth with Zac Efron (BUNDLE of All 8 Episodes)
STEM Invention Project & Invention Convention Fair
This packet contains everything you need for your students to complete an invention project. You can use some or all of the pages to fit your needs.
Pack includes:
- Letter to parents explaining the project
- Student letter to check off what is completed
- Parent and student form to sign and bring back
- Idea list to brainstorm
- A page with place to put the title of invention and make a sketch of the project.
- Materials list of items needed so students can easily keep track of everything.
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1st - 12th
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Natural Resource Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions
Support reading comprehension in your science class with these focused reading passages about natural resources! This no prep reading resource contains 3 one page reading passages to help your students explain the differences between renewable and nonrenewable resources and identify ways to help the Earth.. Each reading passage is followed by reading comprehension questions to focus the students attention on the main topics.Each engaging non-fiction reading passage focuses on the topics below:Wh
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Natural Resources Bundle
3D Spatial Visualization Isometric Cube Stack Drawing Worksheet
What is Spatial Visualization? It is the ability to mentally manipulate 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional figures. This is an important skill that all engineers must have!Practice spatial visualization with this isometric drawing worksheet! This activity prepares students to start drafting engineering drawings and to think more like an engineer. Spatial visualization is a strong predictor of success for students in college-level engineering courses. This is a skill that can be learned, practiced,
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Isometric and Orthographic Spatial Visualization Bundle
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