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Engineering Common Core W.7.3 resources

Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenges

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Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your students? Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenge is a unit centered around a fictional story of Suzanna Airfly who's plane crashed on a deserted island. Your students will complete five different challenges to help Suzanna survive. Each challenge encourages students to define the problem, plan a design, build, test, and reflect. I have included a rubric for each challenge. I have also added a narrative writing extension where students

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.3.4

, W.3.5

, W.4.3

, W.4.4

...

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-4

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, MS-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Mealworms Unit: In-Person & Digital

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Red Sister Squad

This product combines both my digital mealworms unit and my in-person mealworms unit. Buy both and save 2 dollars! This unit is designed to provided a high-quality digital learning experience and hands-on, in class learning experience. This packages is NGSS, CCSS Math, and CCSS Writing aligned.This is an entire unit based on Mealworms! It includes:Teacher Resource Page that outlines the 12 days2 Power points for Notes:History of a MealwormMealworm NotesFinal ExamStudy GuideKahoot Review gameNar

Subjects:

Engineering, Math, Science

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Assessment, Laboratory

CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.3.3

, W.4.3

, W.5.3

, W.6.3

...

NGSS:

HS-ETS1-2

Piecing Me Together Novel Unit

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SuperSummary

SuperSummary’s Novel Unit for Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson delivers a wealth of classroom-ready, text-specific teaching materials in a comprehensive unit. Our complete unit challenges students to think and learn with pre-reading context questions, writing and discussion prompts, and reading check & comprehension quizzes, plus a rigorous activity, text pairing suggestions, and differentiated essay topics. Also featured are two graphic organizer worksheets for processing and analyzing t

Subjects:

Close Reading, Engineering, Literature

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.9

, RL.7.1

, RL.7.3

, RL.8.1

...

Also included in: Piecing Me Together Literature Guide & Novel Unit

Clean Up The Oil Spill Decision Making Activity

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TnT Lesson Plans

This oil spill activity is perfect for Earth Day. It teaches students how to research engineering design methods to clean up water pollution spills. Students must then synthesize and analyze the information collected. The last step in this activity is for students to take into account the human and environmental impacts of each clean-up method and decide which method is the best one to use to cleanup the spill.Students will complete research on a variety of oil spill clean up methods and use the

Subjects:

Engineering, Environment, Science

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Research, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

CCSS:

W.7.1

, W.7.1b

, W.7.1c

, W.7.1d

, W.7.1e