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General science teacher manuals for Google Apps
Application of Digital and Analog Signals for Information Transfer 5E MS-PS4-3
Students live in a digital world but the majority of them do not understand what that means. These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to develop a concrete understanding of the differences between analog and digital devices, and how analog text, sound, and images are converted to digital. This activity supports the NGSS standards MS PS4-3 and HS PS4-2These 5E lessons are launched with an anchor phenomenon which is revisited during the unit. A number of activities (shown b
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Science Olympiad Coach's Guide - Division B and C
About to start a science olympiad team at your school? Are you taking over for an already established science olympiad team? This guide will help you stay organized and sane while sponsoring one of the best science school competitions out there! It includes the following sections...What is Science Olympiad (SO)? What is required of a coach for SO? How do I recruit students?How do I help students?What resources do I need?How do I stay organized?What is the day of the tournament like? When should
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Staff
Introduction to Robotics: Comparing and Contrasting Humans to Robots
What Students DoStudents compare and contrast the capabilities of humans and robots.They complete a Venn diagram listing the similarities and differences between the two. They use their understanding of humans and robots to define “robot,” to list tasks better suited to robots than to humans, and to identify common machines that have some properties of a robot.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Quick Reference Standards for Literacy in Science/Tech Subjects (Grades 6-12)
I made this resource to make it easier to scroll through the CCSS for Literacy in Science/Technical Subjects (Grades 6-12.) I thought it might be useful for high school teachers who use CCSS!It has, from left to right, grades 6-12.If you’d like a sample of how these Quick Reference Standards spreadsheets work, consider checking out my Quick Reference for California Theater Arts Standards.Source:Grades 6-12 Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects (Common Core State Standards Initiative(https:/
Grades:
6th - 12th
Exploring the properties of the EM spectrum 5E NGSS MS PS4-2
These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) give students a concrete understanding of how the Electromagnetic spectrum (EM) is organized, and the properties and uses of each type of wave.These lessons support the NGSS standard MS PS4-2These lessons follow the 5E model: Engage - An engaging phenomenon is presented.Explore - Students determine the organization of the spectrum. Students identify some of the properties of radio waves, infrared light, ultraviolet light, and microwaves through f
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-2
Sunset Journal: Observing the Motion and Location of the Sun
What Students DoOver several weeks students keep a sunset journal. Students make observations of the Sun at sunset from a location in their neighborhood.They draw a view of the horizon. Weekly they add the position of the Sun at sunset for each observation. They label the time and date of each observation. At the conclusion of their observations, students interpret the results of their work.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Energy conversions, transfers, arguments, and a Rube Goldberg machine CER STEM
These highly engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to gain a greater understanding of energy conversions, kinetic energy transfer, and the application of energy conversions and energy transfer when building a Rube Goldberg machine.These lessons are launched with an anchor phenomenon which is revisited during the unit. Students initially learn about the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy, the law of conservation of energy, and the nine types of energy.Ener
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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-ETS1-3
, HS-PS3-3
Also included in: Energy Unit bundle NGSS aligned STEM CER
Exploring sound energy NGSS MS PS4-2 CER
These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) give students a concrete understanding of how we generate sounds, the frequencies that we can hear compared to different animals, the fact that sound waves need a medium to travel through, and the differences between sound traveling through solids, liquids, and gasses.These lessons support the NGSS standard MS PS4-2These lessons are launched with an anchor phenomenon which is revisited at the end of the unit. An explanation of the phenomenon is g
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-2
Heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation) investigations NGSS MS PS3-3
These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to develop an understanding of how heat is transferred by conduction, convection, and radiation.These lessons are introduced with an anchor phenomenon which is revisited at the end of the unit. Common misconceptions about heat transfer are also addressed in these activities. This activity supports the NGSS standard MS PS3-3Optional slides are included for teachers planning to have students design a solar oven after this unit. Stude
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS3-3
Also included in: Thermal energy, heat transfer, solar oven bundle STEM MS PS3-3
I can statements 7th Grade Science NEW 2024 TEKS Posters
Elevate your teaching and transform your classroom with 65 comprehensive 7th grade science learning standards posters, designed specifically for Texas teachers. Simplify your lesson planning process and enhance student engagement with this resource that covers all the learning standards for 2024 Texas curriculum.Includes:65 Texas aligned learning objective posters. 1 Editable learning objective poster to best fit your classroom needs.Key Features:Complete Coverage: Posters provide a comprehensi
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Grades:
7th
Investigating Newton's Third Law of Motion MS PS2-1
Students move through five stations that guide them to “discover” Newton’s third law (GOOGLE and PDF versions). Students then complete a summary worksheet where they identify the action and reaction involved for each station. Next they apply their knowledge of Newton’s third law to three new situations. This can be used as a formative assessment of student understanding.These activities support the NGSS standard MS PS2-1 Easily obtainable materials are used for these stations.Possible student re
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-1
Investigating density to find the main metal in U.S. pennies? MS PS1-2 CER SEP
Investigating density to find the main metal in U.S. pennies. MS PS1-2 CER SEPThese engaging activities (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to gain a greater understanding of what density is and how it can be used to identify materials.A review (or introduction) of mass, volume, and density is given including a short activity where students “discover” the formula for density. This is followed by three stations where the skills and knowledge needed for the main investigation are practiced or
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Grades:
6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
A unit on gravitational forces MS PS2-4 CER
These engaging lessons (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to develop an understanding of the relationship between gravitational forces and two objects, and how mass of the objects and distance between them affect these forces. Common misconceptions about gravitational forces are also addressed in these activities. This activity supports the NGSS standard MS PS3-2The following key questions are answered by doing a number of activities:What is a gravitational force field?What is the differen
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
Also included in: Forces and Interactions Unit Bundle NGSS Aligned STEM CER
End of the Year Science Pictionary Challenge Lesson Plan
This engaging lesson plan introduces the Science Pictionary Challenge, a collaborative and interactive activity designed for 7th grade students. Through this game, students will use their knowledge of science vocabulary in a dynamic setting, promoting both learning and teamwork. The challenge aligns with the Common Core State Standards Initiative's CCSS.SL.7.1, focusing on participation in collaborative discussions. By combining the elements of Pictionary with scientific terms, students enhance
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Investigating Newton’s Second Law NGSS MS PS2-2 CER
These investigations (GOOGLE and PDF versions) allow students to develop an understanding of the relationship between mass, sum of the forces, and change of motion. As students are performing the investigations, the equation for Newton’s second law, when introduced, will be easily understandable. Instructions are given for both in class investigations and online investigations.This activity supports the NGSS standard MS PS2-2A review (or introduction) of the key terms mass, speed, velocity a
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Teacher's Guide to the 2023 & 2024 Solar Eclipses, Google Doc
On April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the sun will occur in the United States. The eclipse will be visible along a line stretching from Texas to Maine. Millions of people live near the path of totality, the area where the total eclipse is visible. The rest of the country will see a deep partial eclipse. This will be the first total solar eclipse visible in the United States since 2017. The April 2024 eclipse will be within a short driving distance of much of the United States, and may become one
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Not Grade Specific
Designing and constructing a solar oven STEM MS PS3-3 MS ETS1-2,3,4
Designing and constructing a solar oven that maximizes thermal energy transfer STEM MS PS3-3 MS ETS1-2,3,4This highly engaging project (GOOGLE and PDF versions) is an engineering and design activity that allows students to apply their knowledge of heat transfer to build an effective solar oven.This project supports the NGSS standard MS PS3-3:Apply scientific principles to design, construct, and test a device that either minimizes or maximizes thermal energy transfer.As the standard requires st
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: Thermal energy, heat transfer, solar oven bundle STEM MS PS3-3
10 multiple-choice fill-in-the-blank questions for grade 4 science
10 multiple-choice fill-in-the-blank questions for grade 4 science in the past perfect tenseConsists of 5 test sets with answers.pdf x 1
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Grades:
4th
7th Grade Science TEKS "I Can" Posters
Elevate your teaching and transform your classroom with 40 comprehensive 7th grade science learning standards posters, designed specifically for Texas teachers. Simplify your lesson planning process and enhance student engagement with this resource that covers all the learning standards for Texas curriculum.Includes:40 Texas aligned learning objective posters. Editable learning objective poster to best fit your classroom needs.Key Features:Complete Coverage: Posters provide a comprehensive over
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Grades:
7th
Making Sense of Photosynthesis NGSS MS LS1-6
The activities included in these lessons (Google and PDF versions) allow students to build a concrete understanding of photosynthesis and its importance to life on our planet.The lessons begin with a thought provoking anchor which is revisited at the end after students have constructed their knowledge of photosynthesis.There are six activities in this set of lessons including three experiments, analysis of two readings, and interpretation of a photosynthesis diagram.Each activity will give stud
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-6
Bitmoji Science Banner
Make you google classroom personalized with this editable banner to use as your google classroom banner! Replace my image with your own. Place different items on the shelves that relate to the topics you teach. Simply screenshot the banner when you are done and insert into google classroom.
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Not Grade Specific
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Cell Guide & Mnemonics
I complied this list of all the mnemonics, little tricks, and funny ways I remember the information about: Cell ScientistsCell TheoryCell TypesCell OrganellesThis can be used by students as a study guide to study for quizzes/tests. It can also be used as a teacher guide to add to your lectures/ presentations/ anchor charts.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
3rd grade TCI Exploring Science Practices Curriculum
This is a 2 page reference document for TCI 3rd grade science curriculum that teachers can use to help preplan for lessons. It includes all 4 units and 26 lessons with a breakdown of each. Please see the product thumbnail.
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Grades:
3rd
Pearson 3rd grade science curriculum
This is a 5 page reference document for Pearson 3rd grade science curriculum that teachers can use to help preplan for lessons. It includes all 10 chapters with 41 lessons and a breakdown of each with my resource list. Please see product thumbnail.
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Grades:
3rd
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