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8th grade Winter engineering resources for Montessori
Conifer Life Cycle Pack With Real Photos - Montessori Pine Tree 3 Part Cards
This hands-on pine tree life cycle activity bundle is Montessori inspired and it is made using real photos and realistic clipart. This set is perfect for Christmas or Winter learning unit. Additionally, it is a great way to introduce science and biology to preschoolers, kindergarteners and, young children at home or school. What's Included This set has 27 pages with clear instructions and the bundle includes:- 2 Life cycle of a conifer printable posters- Life cycle of a pine tree peekaboo spinn
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PreK - 8th
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Paper Roller Coasters
Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
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5th - 9th
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December/ Winter Activities Themed Math Centers for Special Education
These printable math centers are great to use for students in ECE, kindergarten or kids with disabilities / special needs. They're perfect to use during math direct instruction, centers or independent work! Centers include a variety of counting and sorting activities and are winter activity themed.INCLUDES:Skiing ten frame counting (differentiated in TWO levels!)Sledding ten frame counting (differentiated in TWO levels!)Snowy hill & snowboard ten frame counting mat, number pieces and counter
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Bundle Themed Math Centers, includes some Google Slides™
Ball Drop Challenge
Introducing our dynamic, NGSS Supporting, lesson plan: "Building Blocks Engineering Challenge - Ball Drop!" Engage your students in an immersive exploration of engineering principles through hands-on experimentation with building blocks.In this captivating lesson, students will delve into the heart of the engineering design process by tackling a challenge: safeguarding a delicate marble from the impact of a drop. Armed with their ingenuity and problem-solving skills, students will brainstorm, pr
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K - 8th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
Bridge Bundle: Create Weight-Bearing,Fixed, Movable and Truss Bridges with Paper
Explore the physics and design of bridge building with just paper, tape and scissors! The Bridge Bundle includes 4 project guides, 3 student worksheets, 7 Technique pages and 2 Reference pages for use with K-12 students. The 28-page Bundle includes the Weight-Bearing Bridge Experiment, an introductory activity that introduces paper as a strong building material. The Bundle also includes three open-ended project guides that focus on different approaches to creating fixed, movable (including drawb
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PreK - 12th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
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End of School Year S.T.E.M. Challenges / Summer STEM
10 summer-themed S.T.E.M. challenges for the end of the school year. Includes reflection questions that can be discussed or written at the end of each challenge. Available in 2 sizes so they can be either projected on the board or printed off and used as task cards.Each challenge can be completed using common items found at school and/or home.Easily adaptable to suit a wide range of ages and skill-sets.Fun and engaging to keep students learning right up until the last day of school!
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2nd - 10th
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ELECTRONICS DISCOVERY WORKSHOP- Pkt #01- "The RESISTOR CHALLENGE" Montessori
Add more excitement to your STEM program. This "RESISTOR CHALLENGE" is designed using the Montessori Method of education that is based on self-directed activity and hands-on learning. Great item to inspire STEM students and future Technicians, Engineers, and Scientists. Every activity is thoughtfully chosen to encourage exploration, independent thinking, and problem-solving. This activity is designed to be used by students who, after completing it, return it to the shelf ready for others to u
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
Low Prep - Easy STEM End-of-Year Activity - Engineering & Building - Marshmallow
The Marshmallow STEM Tallest Tower Challenge is a fun and engaging activity that combines principles of engineering, problem-solving, and creativity. In this challenge, participants are given a set of materials consisting of 20 pieces of dry spaghetti and one large marshmallow. The objective is to construct the tallest tower possible using only these items while following the engineering process.Here's a detailed description of the activity:Materials: Gather all the necessary materials, includin
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PreK - 12th
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Marshmallow Bridge Project - STEM / Pre-Algebra / Algebra 1 PBL!
An excellent STEM project to explore equations and inequalities, while also using creativity and engineering! Student develop and plan a marshmallow bridge, purchase materials from you using an imaginary budget, and then construct it over the next couple of days. At the end, the students create a poster of their design and thinking.It's an extremely fun project and the students really enjoy the hands on approach to working with money and mathematics.Materials to provide are small marshmallows an
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7th - 10th
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Making Magic Happen Advent Calendar
Grace & Courtesy Lesson The magic of the holiday season comes from giving and sharing special experiences! You can use this Advent Calendar to introduce these special life lessons to your little ones! Let us know how you & your family enjoyed this by sharing & tagging us in photos to @themontilife & @hshmontessori We hope you enjoy it as much as we do! Note: Instruction Page Included
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PreK - 8th
Romeo and Juliet- Hexagonal Thinking Activity
Developed by curriculum designer Betsy Potash, hexagonal thinking is an activity designed to get kids thinking critically, making novel connections, debating, and providing evidence to support their reasoning—by visually connecting a series of ideas written on paper or digital hexagons around a theme.
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7th - 12th
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Winter Friendly Letter Stationery
This collection of stationary would be a perfect place to start a study on writing a friendly letter. The file includes both a poster page with the parts of a friendly letter labeled and a puzzle page for students to place the correct labels on the correct areas of a friendly letter.Additionally, you will find stationary for the winter months (December, January, and February.) This file also includes a generic stationary page that could be used any time of the year.For students not interested in
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K - 8th
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Constructing Time A Hands-on Tech Project on Building Sundials and Water Clocks
Middle school students work with their hands deconstructing and constructing time-pieces from ancient time to today. This activity is a part of a bundle: “Ancient Time Bundle”. In this practical work project, students will learn how timepieces are made through the process of deconstruction and reconstruction. Moreover, this guided activity will allow them to build and calibrate their chosen time-telling device, to customize each clock depending on their design and function, and to deeply underst
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: STEAM Project on the History of Time
Ciclo de la Vida del Pino - Coniferas En Español - Christmas Montessori
Estos imprimibles del ciclo de la vida del árbol de pino son en Español y estan inspirados en la metodologia Montessori (for the english version of this Montessori Conifer Life Cycle Printable Pack click here)This Spanish hands-on pine tree life cycle activity bundle is Montessori inspired and it is made using real photos and realistic clipart. This set is perfect for Christmas or Winter learning unit. Additionally, it is a great way to introduce science and biology to preschoolers, kindergarten
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PreK - 8th
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Bridge Engineering Unit
Use hands-on collaborative labs, vocabulary, and three-part cards to learn about types of bridges, tension, compression, loads, dissipation, buckling, and more. Great way to experience the engineering design process and have a rich STEAM experience. This comprehensive set of materials can be used as a complete unit or broken into separate activities. Includes two and three part term, image, and definition cards, vocabulary, two hands-on labs, and supplemental handouts. Can be used over a period
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Vocabulario de enero / January Vocab Matching Spanish
In this product you will find vocabulary cards in Spanish that can be used in a variety of ways.Each term comes written in print and in cursive and includes a card with a drawing as well as a card with a drawing and the given term. Students can work to match a few, or all of the cards.The cards can be used to scaffold a writing activity.The cards could also be used to play memory or on a word wall.This set includes 34 words that have to do with the month of January. You can choose to use some, o
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K - 9th
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Southern Hemisphere Seasonal Wheel - New Zealand Te Reo Māori printable
Connect tamariki to the New Zealand seasons with this downloadable seasonal wheel.This perpetual calendar is a printable resource which can help your children visually engage and learn about the New Zealand seasons in the Southern Hemisphere, encouraging them to observe and connect to what is happening in their natural environment.It is designed with te reo Māori months, seasons and days of the week, helping to bring into our every day use.This sketch based art can be downloaded, printed and
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K - 8th
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Timeline of Architecture - Three/Four Part Cards
This PDF can be used to make a set of three/four part cards that can teach children about the different periods of Architectural Styles and when they occurred. Each period has a control card (word and picture), a word card, a picture card, and an information card. Periods included are: Neolithic, Greek, Roman, Gothic, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Art Deco, Bauhaus, Brutalism, Modernism, and Postmodernism. These cards are a wonderful way to get kids exited about architecture, to inspire creativity, t
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3rd - 8th
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Snowball Catapults: Investigating Forces of Motion
Snowball catapults is an awesome hands-on engineering project that can be used during the winter season. Students will learn about simple machines, specifically levers as they explore, design, and test their snowball catapult. Students will also be given opportunities to modify their design and test for both distance, accuracy, and power. During this investigation students will learn about Newton's 1st Law of Motion and the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Many math connections
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2nd - 8th
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Counting in Winter Interactive Book Autism, Special Education
This bundle includes 1 book that is differeniated into THREE leves. These books are great for literacy or math centers in an ECE or kinder classroom. They can also be used during independent work time with students with Autism or other disabilities. The book includes numbers 1-10. THIS PACK INCLUDES:3 counting books (differentiated in 3 levels- one without visual prompts, one with visual prompts [matching the number to number], and one with color coding)matching cards
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PreK - 8th
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Green/Renewable Energy Hydroelectricity and Wind Turbine Small Posters
Small hand drawn posters that display different aspects of hydroelectric power generation and wind power generation. The connection to both of these types of renewable energy to the electric grid is also presented. This makes a perfect table top display option to talk about hydroelectricity (potential energy conversion) and wind energy (kinetic energy conversion).
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PreK - 11th
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Also included in: Renewable Energy/Green Energy In Class Exercises or Workshop Tools
Polar Bears
Polar Bears!! Let's learn about these magnificent creatures! This activity set can be used right along with a study about polar bears, a study about the Arctic, or as a review. Included:Arctic Map All About Polar Bears Report Journal TemplatePolar Bear Life Cycle Montessori style two part cardsPolar Bear Fact CardsPolar Bear Anatomy Page (Answer Key included)The anatomy page can be used for review or as a quiz. This activity unit is appropriate for grades 3-8, but can be adapted for younger age
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2nd - 8th
Also included in: Arctic Animal Bundle
3D Clay Shapes
Really hone in on understanding all pieces to our 3D shapes with this activity. Students will use the worksheet to record their counts after creating 3D shapes with clay and toothpicks. As a challenge, have your early finishers use those shapes to create a castle. My students love this activity, and it's amazing to hear 2nd graders using such vocabulary correctly.
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PreK - 8th
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Parshat Bechukotai-The Blessing of Rain LP 1- Science, Technology & Engineering
Learning the Parsha through interactive, hands-on, cross-curricular;Social, Practical Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Traditions & Customs, Music, Dance, Architecture, History, Geography, Literature, Reading, Writing, Language Arts, Math, Science, Crafts, Art, Edible Art, Recipes, Games, etc. projects,How the themes of the Parsha resound and can assist us in our everyday lives.RainHistory / Story: Choni HamaagelScience & Montessori: The Water CycleVideos: Science Experiments:Movie:The Boy
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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