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Fractions laboratory microsofts for Gifted and Talented
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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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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BrushBot Engineering: Investigating the Engineering Design Process
I look forward to teaching students about the Engineering Design Process through the building of BrushBots every year. Brushbots are robots students make using toothbrush heads, DC mini motors with leads, AA batteries, a battery pack with leads, and art materials of their choice. If you are looking for a way to engage your students while teaching the the EDP, this is the unit for you. Each student learns about EDP while going through all of the steps to build their own unique BrushBot. During th
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4th - 8th
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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Magnetic force: magnetism and magnets. Levitation PowerPoint STEM lab activity
Experience the captivating world of magnetic forces with our magnetic levitation research kit. Delve into the phenomenon of magnetic levitation as you explore the intricacies of force interaction. This comprehensive resource provides a detailed phenomenology of magnetic force, offering students a hands-on learning experience like no other. The slides:Assembly with photosClear force diagramsProcedure with photosOscillations graphGoal:Determine the correlation between mass on cork top and levitati
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Science Fair Project Idea Sheet - Crystal Snowflakes Sugar Salt Formation
This is a simple yet comprehensive one page instruction sheet for a science project featuring the formation of crystals. It is perfect for a science fair or demonstration board!
This includes: purpose, materials list, time, procedures, observations, and results. There may also be additional notes and information.
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Scientific Method and Cycles in Nature Problem Based Performance Task
For this problem based performance task, students practice being biologists as they use the scientific method to solve a problem. Other prominent concepts encountered are: interdependency among organisms within ecosystems, dependence of organisms on nonliving factors in an ecosystem, water, carbon, and nitrogen cycles,effects of human activity on ecosystems,environmental issues, and characteristics and needs of organisms.
As the second half (the first half can be found free on this site!) of a
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7th - 11th
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Minecraft Magma Math and Chemistry Investigation in Igneous Rock
Use the setting of the video game Minecraft to explore Earth Science. Student are engaged by imagining a cavern full of molten rock exists underground. When the magma cools off, what igneous rock types will be formed over time? And for extra credit find out how much gold ore will exist, and if it's worth risking the monsters for the mining! Students solve this real-world math problem with paper and pencil by using the silica content percentage, as minerals will crystallize out of the melt. Stud
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7th - 11th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, HS-PS1-6
, MS-PS1-4
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Density lab Science Observations Using Harry Potter Magic
Make the magic happen in your classroom by teaching this lesson using Harry Potter’s magic. This is a fantastic hands-on inquiry lab involving the density of liquids. Learning about density has never been so much fun!Students will learn about density by adding different liquids to a clear cups and seeing how they separate into layers.. This lab worksheet is editable so you can change out the liquids based on what you have available.Included are homework assignments with the answer key Be sure t
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6th - 9th
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Density Lab Sponge Bob Middle School Science Fun Activity
DescriptionThe density lab is a fun experience for your students It allows them to demonstrate their knowledge of mass, volume, and density and the relationship between the three.This activity is excellent for providing hands-on experience measuring mass and volume, as well as calculating the density of Sponge Bob! It is also great practice for measuring skills with rulers, digital scales, or triple beam balances!Materials5 Identical sponges1 Plastic container with a lidScaleRulerMy students alw
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6th - 8th
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Science Fair Project Idea Sheet - Create A Geode Rocks Crystals Rock Formations
This is a simple yet comprehensive one page instruction sheet for a science project featuring geodes. It is perfect for a science fair or demonstration board!
This includes: purpose, materials list, time, procedures, observations, and results. There may also be additional notes and information.
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Not Grade Specific
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Mayflower Engineering Challenge
Students will learn will investigate the engineering design process as they learn about the Mayflower, buoyancy, and how sails on a boat work. Students will plan, design, and create a boat to meet specific requirements, while staying on budget. Students will love learning interesting historical information as they are challenged to meet this FUN STEM challenge. I have included a PowerPoint presentation that has been converted to a PDF providing Mayflower information including historical and desi
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3rd - 6th
Coke vs. Pepsi Scientific Method Lab
In this lab, students will be using the scientific method to solve who is more accurate identifying if a liquid is Coke or Pepsi. This is a lab that can be done together as a class to introduce or practice the scientific method. My students LOVE this lab!
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4th - 8th
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Science Fair Project Idea Sheet - Erosion Cake Soil Weathering Earth Surface
This is a simple yet comprehensive one page instruction sheet for a science project featuring the erosion process. It is perfect for a science fair or demonstration board!
This includes: purpose, materials list, time, procedures, observations, and results. There may also be additional notes and information.
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Hovercrafts
In this lesson, students will learn about the history of hovercrafts and how they work from a PowerPoint presentation that has been converted to a PDF. This is a great lesson to incorporate discussions on Potential and Kinetic energy. Students will go through the engineering design process to build and test models of hovercrafts using the supplies provided by the teacher. They should make a couple of models to be able to observe and discuss what they are noticing. This is a great Montessori less
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3rd - 6th
Science Fair Project Idea Sheet - Colorful Celery - Plants Plant Parts
This is a simple yet comprehensive one page instruction sheet for a science project featuring how water moves through a plant. It is perfect for a science fair or demonstration board!
This includes: purpose, materials list, time, procedures, observations, and results. There may also be additional notes and information.
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Not Grade Specific
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M & M Math and Science Lab
A lab activity that combines the scientific method with creating graphs, changing fractions to decimals, to percent with M & M's.
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5th - 7th
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Who Stole the Candy From the STEM LAB: A Mystery Solved with Chromatography
I use this fun Halloween mystery to teach students about mixtures, solubility, and chromatography. Ink that dissolves in water is called “water SOLUBLE.” Water SOLUBLE black ink is a MIXTURE of several different colors of ink. If water drops fall on a message written with a water SOLUBLE black ink pen, you will find that the black ink separates into colors. The pattern of colors formed by the ink is called a chromatogram. Different brands of ink produce different chromatograms. Students will us
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3rd - 5th
Lab Report Template PowerPoint
This is used to show students what is expected from their lab reports. It is used in my middle school classroom.
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Not Grade Specific
Magic Science: A Class Performance
This activity demonstrates the excitement of science! Students will learn science based magic tricks to put on a show for an audience, such as their peers in another class or their parents. This resource can be a fun end of year activity. It could also be part of an afterschool enrichment program, gifted and talented program, or summer science club, When done effectively, this resource is a great tool to enhance parent relationships and develop student leadership skills.
Resource includes t
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2nd - 7th
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Design Thinking Projects: Measuring/Drawing Class Floor Plans Worksheet
Students measure their home kitchen or classroom perimeter and draw a plan view. Follow our simple directions and see your students ask questions about measuring as they take ownership of their drawing while learning the sixteenth's system and fractions.
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Math Lab: Simplifying Rational Expressions/DISTANCE LEARNING/NO PREP
The following activity is great for students, as it provides them with the opportunity to collaboratively re-enforce the information learned in "Simplifying Rational Expressions."
* Students work in groups of 3 to 4 and select team positions.
* Students work independently and then collaboratively on simplifying rational numbers.
* The team recorder records the team results on the sheet provided in the lab.
* The team speakers share the team results with the class.
* The class seeks c
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Math Lab "Dangers of Wexting While Walking"fractions, decimals, percents"
I am very pleased and excited to share my math lab on Texting While Walking. * Teachers will surely find that the lab is useful in reinforcing lessons on fractions, ratios, percents, and decimals, while at the same time, students learn safety in texting habits. *. As the lesson begins, students are presented with statistical information regarding the increase of accidental deaths and injuries from texting while walking over recent years. *. Students acquire a statistical impression
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6th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Science Fair Project Idea Sheet - Your Planetary Age Planets Space Solar System
This is a simple yet comprehensive one page instruction sheet for a science project featuring age calculations for other planets. It is perfect for a science fair or demonstration board!
This includes: purpose, materials list, time, procedures, observations, and results. There may also be additional notes and information.
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Not Grade Specific
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