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Middle school informational text laboratory microsofts for Gifted and Talented
Middle School Earth Science Changes to the Earth's Surface and Earth's Systems
Are you looking for an Earth Science Bundle? This is a bundle of resources on Earth Science for Middle School. Purchase together here and save 20%. This resource is designed to meet the NGSS Disciplinary Core Ideas: History of The Planet Earth, Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions, Earth's Materials and Systems, and the Role of Water in Earth's Surface Processes. Students will be engaged in hands-on labs and close reading passages to learn about Earth Systems and how they continua
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Earth's Spheres and Cycles Unit STEM Oil Spill Lab
This is a great interactive, engaging unit bundle targeted for an older age group grades 5-9. This unit displays the content in a variety of ways and has built in hands on activities. I choose to utilize the bundle as seen bellow. It is up to you how you choose to implement it into your classroom. I hope it brings you as much success as it did for me! Day 1: Introduced Earth's Cycles and Spheres Unit Read Earth's Spheres Article as class and completed comprehension check Day 2: Earth's Sp
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5th - 10th
Owl Pellet Investigation Pack
Our Owl Pellet Printables Pack includes:The All About Owls PowerPoint explains to students the main characteristics of owls. Use this presentation to lead your students to an owl pellet investigation lab. Show your students stunning photos of owls and explain to them important science terms: nocturnal, talons, predator, prey, food chain, and more! I am a Christian scientist, so there is one slide that refers to God creating birds on day 3 of creation. You can easily delete this text box to a
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4th - 10th
Non-Fiction Text Features PowerPoint Review
This is a PowerPoint that reviews non-fiction text features. The PowerPoint is set up to ask "Who am I?" and the students guess before going to the next slide which reveals the answer. You can use this PowerPoint as a whole class review or set it up within a center for students to quiz themselves. I showed this review the day after my class took notes and it can be shown as a review before a test.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Cooking Utensils Vocabulary
Cooking Utensils Vocabulary contains a vocabulary list and definitions along with vocabulary matching and answer worksheets. If teaching Life Skills or Cooking classes, this lesson is a great complement to your lesson plan. If you're looking to delve into the world of cooking and Recipes, please check out my Reading FoLife: Cooking and Recipes lesson plan at: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-For-Life-Cooking-and-Recipes-701915
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5th - 9th
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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
Grades:
4th - 8th
Scientific method, lab safety: Digital activity/worksheet/, informational text
Go online! Play and learn! This Digital interactive game will engage middle school students and provide a fun and educational experience. This interactive activity is designed to help students revise the apparatus used in science experiments and the importance of scientific testing. There are five interactive sections (25 questions) to complete. Each one will test for understanding of safety, apparatus and successful practical work in science. The questions include informational texts and an
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4th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Salt on Ice
This includes a lab experiment, data collection and presentation in the form of a table and graph, plus conclusion questions. Includes assessment lists for the lab and the explanation.To student: Your job is to determine which kind of salt does a better job of melting ice. You will write a one-paragraph explanation of which type of salt works best and why it works best.
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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
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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CSI - Lab Safety Rules
A fun, different way to cover the lab safety rules that the students have covered for many years.
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2nd - 10th
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Scientific Method Worksheet: Maggie's Plant Experiment
Students will:Analyze a data tableDraw conclusions from scientific dataIdentify steps of the scientific method from a written scenarioExtensions:Recreate Maggie's Plant Experiment in your classroom and collect your own dataHave students brainstorm other plant-related variables to test and conduct a new type of plant experiment in your classroom
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5th - 8th
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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
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
E-Learning What is Science Unit
This package is packed full! This unit is the digital sister package to my "What is Science Unit." This package is perfect for remote learners. This unit is a great starter unit for the science curriculum. I used this in 6th grade, however, it would be great for any grades 4-9th. I reviews the major topics of the scientific method, independent and dependent variables, pseudoscience, science, theory, and law. This is a bundle of some of my STEM labs that are nicely arranged to create a unit. Thi
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
Also included in: What is Science: Digital & In-Person
Plant and Animal Cells
This fifteen page unit on cells, cell structures, and types of cells includes all needed word information and scaffolded practice pages. Group work and a lab section are included, too.
There are also a section on Greek root words, inference questions, diagramming, science drawing, labeling, and lots of vocabulary.
Group work could be done on any of the practice pages.
MS WORD FORMAT
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5th - 8th
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Claim Evidence Reasoning Lab Report Peer Review
This worksheet and rubric can be used for a peer review process after a lab report based on the claim evidence reasoning format has been written. The peer review process encourages communication, collaboration and critical thinking about science. The protocol can be used with any science class and is easily adapted to other claim evidence reasoning writing formats. Learning Targets: 1. I can apply the claim, evidence, reasoning format to my writing.2. I can assess the work of my peers using a r
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7th - 10th
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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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How to Make Chocolate Pretzels
This is a writing/ science lesson. I completed this with my grade 6 science class.
Students made chocolate covered pretzels to explore solids/ liquids, physical change, and how adding heat/ taking away heat changes the form of chocolate.
Students drew pictures, completed a graphic organizer, and wrote a how to writing piece (using a science lens). The completed organizer and a word bank were used to support students.
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4th - 8th
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Discussion Question: How Geologists Tell Between an Igneous/Sedimentary Rocks
This discussion question asks the student to answer the following question: How does a geologist tell the difference between an igneous and sedimentary rock. The activity includes a rubric, a place for student to do their writing, and a self assessment.
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4th - 6th
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Discussion Question-Compare a rock and a mineral
This is a written assessment, designed to be used after reading an informational text on rocks and minerals. The discussion question asks the students to write about the differences between a rock and a mineral. The lesson includes a rubric, a place for students to do their writing, and a self assessment.
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4th - 6th
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Scientific Method Sheet
Scientific Method Sheet / Lists All Steps in Order with Definitions and Provides Adequate Writing Space for ELD & Non ELD Students. Primarily Used for a Group Setting When a Science Experiment is Being Conducted! :) Worksheet Should be used Before, During, & After Experiment, As Well As Projected Throughout Experiment for Student Recollection of Procedure. Also, for Advance Learners: on Backside is Scientific Variable Factors with Definitions & Student Input, Depending on Experim
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3rd - 6th
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Lightning Investigation and CLOZE activities (editable)
Simple lightning investigation, which students love and really helps with their understanding of thunderstorms. Great for cooperative learning. Students work in teams to try to get as many "people" as possible to jump, static style. The cloze activity has clip art to help students solve the answers before coming together as a group. Great for reinforcing the scientific method.
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4th - 6th
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Discussion Question Use after reading about Metamorphic Rocks
This discussion question asks the students: 1. Why are both heat and pressure necessary to create metamorphic rocks?
2. Why aren’t metamorphic rocks created just from heat? Why aren’t they just created from pressure?
The activity includes a rubric, a place for students to do their writing, and a self assessment.
Grades:
4th - 6th
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