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5th grade other (math) laboratories for International Baccalaureate
Drawing 3D Solids From Different Perspectives Snap Cube Lab
-Each student needs a set of snap cubes (they will only use at most 9 at a time), an individual whiteboard or other hard moveable surface, handout, and pencil.
-Have students label whiteboard with FRONT, BACK, LEFT, and RIGHT as shown on the next page.
-Walk students through how to build the first 3D figure. Then have them place the figure in the center of the whiteboard with the word FRONT closest to them. Have students then hold the whiteboard with the figure on top at eye level and draw wha
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5th - 10th
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Separation Techniques Experiment - Chemical and Physical Change - G6 MYP Science
Challenge your students to separate a mixture of iron filings, salt, and sand in this student-led lab activity, recommended for grade 6 chemistry! In the process, your students will learn about pure substances and mixtures, separation techniques, and the importance of purity. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for discussion, reflection, and extension.Get the Chemical and Physical Changes unit plan associated with this activity here.Designed with MYP i
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Chemical and Physical Changes Complete Unit Bundle - Grade 6 MYP Science
Entire Store from Science with CB - Bundle of Activities
Description: Complete bundle of all of the resources currently available within the Science with CB store are for sale in this bundle! This is the ultimate bundle to support middle school science curriculum. This bundle includes science activities related to the following standards: NGSS.MS-LS1-2, NGSS.MS-LS2-3, NGSS.MS-LS1-3, NGSS.MS-LS1-1, NGSS.MS-PS2-3, NGSS.MS-ESS1-3, NGSS.MS-LS3-2, NGSS.MS-PS2-2, NGSS.MS-ESS3-3, NGSS.MS-LS1-8, NGSS.MS-PS2-1, and NGSS.MS-ESS1-1. There are also activities for
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4th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
, MS-PS2-3
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Science as Inquiry Mardi Gras Style
Have fun teaching students about mass and the scientific method using MARDI GRAS beads! This is a great addition to any social studies unit on Mardi Gras or science lesson on mass. The lesson only requires a few simple tools. I have designed this lesson using a cute little foldable with some great guiding questions. Thank you for checking out my latest product!
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1st - 5th
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A Practice in Using a Ruler to Measure to the Nearest Quarter Inch
Introducing our customizable and interactive hands-on math lab activity: "Measure Up Math Lab!" This is designed for students to explore the measuring to the nearest 1/4 inch in a fun and tailored way.In "Measure Up Math Lab," students will use a ruler to measure common classroom items and their neighbor's finger and thumb. This lab apart is customizable because it's made in Google Docs, allowing teachers to easily customize the activity by adding their own items to be measured. This flexibility
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2nd - 5th
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Hershey's Chocolate Bar Fractions Activity
Just a little activity I am using with my 4th graders to help them understand equivalent fractions!
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3rd - 5th
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Math Lab Fibonacci Sequence Patterns in Nature
Welcome to Kindly Pass The Math!The following lab is intended to introduce students to The Fibonacci Sequence for the first time.* The lab is presented in an investigative manner, provoking thought among the students and guiding them into a great learning experience as they initially enter the world of The Fibonacci's Sequence.* Students find the lab to be as enjoyable as it is a great learning experience.* Students begin the lab by defining five pertinent terms to the lab investigation.* Th
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Draw the Fibonacci Spiral, Fibonacci in Nature, Golden Ratio
Lesson Plan: Missing Organisms Prokaryote & Eukaryote
This is a fully laid out in detail science investigation into Prokaryote and Eukaryotes.-Inquiry Based-Teaching notes included -Scholars will explore prokaryotes and Eukaryotes through a CSI missing organisms investigation. Instructional Framework: Science Investigation LessonObjective: Obj 1 – SWBAT classify organisms in to a Domain based on the presence or lack of a nucleus. Obj 2 – SWBAT compare and contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.Obj 3 – SWBAT classify organisms into Kingdoms base
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-1
Skittles Proportion Activity
Students are to be provided a bag of skittles. They are going to use proportions and ratios to determine if there are the same number/ratio of each color in all different sized bags.
I had students work in groups of 2 for this activity. Within the activity I broke it up into three different sections; a pre-lab, lab, and post-lab portion. Students make initial guesses/hypothesis, test out their theory, use proportions and ratios to analyze their results and graph data.
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4th - 9th
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Dissolving Candy Canes Lab
Looking for a fun lab to do with your students leading up to winter break? Have them show their knowledge about solvents and make observations about candy canes dissolving in different liquids. Students will time how long it takes each candy cane to dissolve in a different liquid, then record their results in a table and graph. Page 3 offers the option for them to use Claim, Evidence, Reasoning for their conclusion. Goes along with MYP B and C year 1 for science.Materials needed for lab:-mini ca
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5th - 8th
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Measuring Populations Experiment - Ecology - Grade 6 MYP Science
In this two-part ecology experiment recommended for grade 6 Biology, students record quadrat data and perform a mark-recapture simulation in order to estimate the size of populations. They will also learn how to measure wild populations and practice a variety of math skills. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for reflection, discussion, and extension.Get the Ecology unit plan associated with this activity here.Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
Potions Class Ratios Activity- Harry Potter Themed Lesson
Harry Potter Themed Worksheet to make Glow in the Dark Oobleck. Uses ratios.
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4th - 7th
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Cloud in a Jar | Experiment | Structured Scientific Inquiry
Learn about the scientific inquiry process and get a chance to experience it with your students! This quick, easy and fun experiment allows your students to learn about the water cycle, clouds and how they are formed! Using household items, this experiment is perfect for in-person teaching or remote learning! Create a cloud in a cup using different materials of the house!
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PreK - 8th
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FABRICACIÓN DE UN PETARDO EN CASA
como fabricar un petardo paso a paso
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PreK - 8th
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Current Events Evaluation - MYP Criterion B
A simple task that can be used with the IB MYP grading rubric for Individuals and Societies for Criterion B, or independently. Ideally you can run this as a lab and have students submit the work, or as an independent activity.
For those looking to apply the IB MYP to this activity: Year 1 Rubric Criterion B Individuals and Societies, and Understanding or handout of all 6 Global Contexts. All documents are public documents available under Google searches.
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5th - 9th
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Baking Science Experiment - Scientific Method - Grade 6 MYP Science
This engaging baking science activity, recommended for grade 6, will have your students utilizing the steps of the scientific method in order to make the perfect cupcake! Students will practice unit conversions, identifying and selecting variables, and following the scientific inquiry cycle. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for reflection, discussion, and extension.Get the Scientific Method unit plan associated with this activity here.Designed with M
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
Density Lab - Discovering the Densities of Coke and Diet Coke
This laboratory experiment (Discovering and Comparing the Densities of Coke and Diet Coke) is written in the scientific format. Students make hypotheses regarding the densities of coke and diet coke, observe the physical properties, and use mathematical reasoning to discover the reason for the density differences between these two materials. Students are always shocked by the outcome of this experiment. This laboratory write-up can be used in isolation, or can be supplemented with comparison
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4th - 6th
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Comparing Fuels Experiment - Energy - Grade 6 MYP Science
Have your students measure the energy content in various alcohol fuels or nuts, recommended for grade 6 Physics or Chemistry. This is a low-prep, reliable experiment that is easy to plan and execute! During the activity, students will learn about combustion, the energy in food, and what makes a good fuel while practicing data collection and measurement skills. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for reflection, discussion, and extension.Get the Energy u
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-5
Also included in: MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
My LIT Science notebook | Properties of Light | Inquiry
This product was originally created to be used as several provocations that can be presented to students during any inquiry that is dealing with light, the sun, the sky, colours etc. It is made up of several different experiment and exploration type activities that students can participate in independently or collaboratively. This collection of “labs” can also be used in a centers based learning environment within a classroom. The options are endless in how you can present this content to your s
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1st - 8th
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Chocolate Rock Cycle Lab
Students will act as the environment as they take their chocolate through each stage of the rock cycle. Step by step directions are included along with reflection questions to finish. The best part? This lab is edible!
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2nd - 8th
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Measuring Length in the Measurement Lab
This 5 week unit was developed to help students in grades K-5 better understand the basic concepts of measuring length in order to be successful at their grade level Common Core State Standards CCSS. This unit includes rich vocabulary and a hands-on learning experience (lab style) that will help develop them into great, independent problem solvers.
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K - 5th
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New Thinking Routine BIG QUESTIONS
BIG QUESTIONS - Thinking routineBIG QUESTIONS is an 'analyse and evaluate' thinking routine. It has been designed to aid in humanities-based or historical inquiries. The ‘Big Questions invite thinkers to explore ideas that cross time and place.Thinkers can choose the ‘Big Questions’ they think would be relevant or useful to their own inquiry.Focus concepts includePeopleProcessPerspectiveProductProofPurposePrecursorPlaceProgressParallelsPredictionsAdapted from Buchan’s P’s of history in the text
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5th - 10th
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Pumpkinology
This unit is set up for studying pumpkins. The students use parts of the scientific method to study the pumpkin. They are asked to observe, guess if it will sink or float, estimate certain parts of the pumpkin and then actually measure or count those parts. They also do a little research to find out if the pumpkin is a fruit or vegetable.
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3rd - 7th
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STEM Circuit Task
This is a STEM task for Electric Circuits. Students are given a challenge and work together to design circuits to meet the challenge. You will need an electric circuit kit in order for students to complete the challenge (D cell batteries, copper wires, bulbs, and switches)
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3rd - 5th
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