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Free 5th grade engineering unit plans
Natural Disasters: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Tornadoes & More
Students are introduced to the planet’s structure and its dynamic system of natural forces through an examination of the natural hazards of earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, tsunamis, floods, and tornadoes, as well as avalanches, fires, hurricanes, and thunderstorms. They see how these natural events become disasters when they impact people, and how engineers help to make people safe from them.
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3rd - 5th
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George Washington's Socks Novel Study
This is a great Novel Study that will last only a few weeks. Students will enjoy going through the adventure with George Washington. There is a connection to Social Studies and a project for Science that can be tied with Math.
The set contains Vocabulary for both weeks, Vocab crosswords, vocab quizzes, science connection, social studies connection, and comprehension questions.
There is a third week of vocab if you want to stretch the book.
Hope you enjoy!!
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Grades:
4th - 5th
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3D Printing & 3D Modeling Lesson 1 & 2 : Make Your Keychain (Outline)
Hello everyone,Welcome to the 3D printing world! We designed this class when the parents asked us if we could offer 3D modeling and 3D printing lessons to their children. These inquires inspired Toysinbox 3D printing to offer beginner-level 3D modeling and 3D printing enrichment classes to Grade 3 and up in schools and in libraries. Our students love our class. Their parents showed tremendous interest in the finished works of our students. Since we could only teach in a few schools due to the li
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Bridges: An Engineering Design Unit Using Catchbook
This unit allows students to identify commonalities in the structure and function of various bridges, gain knowledge about different types of bridge structures, including beam, arch, suspension, truss, and cable-stayed bridges, familiarize themselves with the design features of Catchbook and design a bridge using design elements from existing bridges as discussed in previous lessons, collaborate with their group to create their final bridge design and determine what materials they will need to c
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Nature of Science Complete Unit Planning and Pacing
A FREE resource to help you design and implement a comprehensive Nature of Science unit! This resource includes multiple pacing options to focus or broaden the scope of your course so to meet the needs of your students. Aligned with grades 3-5 and/or 6-8 NGSS science and engineering practice. About this Product:• Includes individual unit planning guides with multiple pacing options• Includes a course overview with THREE pacing options• Breaks down an entire year into units, themes and lessons •
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
"Steer" Toward STEM: Careers in Animal Agriculture
This five-lesson unit for grades 3-5 promotes the development of STEM abilities and critical thinking skills, while fostering an appreciation for the people involved in livestock production. The curriculum includes real-life challenges for students to investigate, inquiry-based labs, and opportunities to plan and construct models. Featured careers include animal physiologist, agricultural engineer, range manager, animal nutritionist, and animal geneticist.The California Foundation for Agricultur
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
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Simple and Complex Machines Used in Agriculture
In this unit, students will learn that machines are devices that make work easier, faster--more efficient. Students will examine the relationship between simple machines and the forces that move them. After learning about the six kinds of simple machines, they will perform activities which show that complex machines are actually a group of simple machines that work together. Numerous science investigations and writing assignments are included in this unit.The California Foundation for Agricultur
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
, 2-PS1-3
, 5-PS2-1
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Applied Design Skills & Technologies (ADST) Unit Plan
This comprehensive unit plan, tailored for grades 4-7 teachers, introduces an array of captivating lesson plans, interactive slideshows, purposeful worksheets, and dynamic activities aimed at seamlessly integrating engineering design into your classroom. Designed to enhance Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies (ADST) and Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) concepts, this unit sparks curiosity and critical and creative thinking. Focused on the engineering design pr
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Grades:
4th - 7th
MYP Design Cycle - Engineering a Paper Water Tank
Product DescriptionMYP Design loves easy STEM projects for middle school! Students fully experience all four criteria of the MYP Design Cycle to engineer a paper water tank with minimal resources. Free lesson documents with a total of 56 total pages of content for a six-week design unit (10 files). Developed over four years with sixth-grade students and may be used to model other low-budget MYP Design units with a math-science focus. Includes MEAL paragraph writing.Go to VistaThink.com for addit
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Elementary STEAM/STEM Challenges (Free)
Looking for elementary STEAM/STEM challenges? I teach STEAM at the 4K-5th grade levels and love to share content with other teachers! Check out these 39 challenges, with links to free slidedecks and supporting materials.www.jessicameacham.com
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PreK - 5th
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Engineering Design Mini Unit Planning Guide
A FREE and EDITABLE resource to help you design an introduction to Engineering Design Mini Unit. It includes multiple pacing options to focus or broaden the scope of your course and to meet the needs of your students. The guide aligns lessons with grades 3-5 and/or middle school NGSS Science and Engineering Practices.About this Product:• Includes a summary of topics, LOs and appropriate resources required for each lesson• Includes individual unit planning guide with differentiated pacing option
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Fast Slides for Science - Tools for Science
This presentation introduces students to lab equipment, models, and dichotomous keys. It is intended to be used for a variety of educational purposes. The file is a pdf download that includes a link to an active slideshow in Google Slides format. Please use the link to make your own copy!PRODUCT USES:★ Conduct a Mini-Lesson. ★ Support a science unit.★ Add visuals to science content. ★ Use as a center.★ Provide content for note-taking. PRODUCT FEATURES:★ Images that reinf
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Science Workshop Bundle - Tools for Science
Engineering Design Process Unit Plan Using Catchbook - Teacher Packet
This is the Teacher Packet for the Engineering Design Process Unit Plan, designed to supplement activities as part of the design process of a competitive robotics program such as FIRST®, BEST(TM), or VEX®. This unit has a basic framework that can be customized for students in grades 3-12 and meets Next Generation Science Standards for Engineering Design topics.
This unit utilizes Catchbook by Siemens PLM Software. Catchbook is a 2D sketching tool available from the Apple App Store, Google Play
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3rd - 12th
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Fast Slides for Science - The Scientific Method
This presentation introduces students to steps in science investigations, fair tests, and good science questions. It is intended to be used for a variety of educational purposes. The file is a pdf download that includes a link to an active slideshow in Google Slides format. Please use the link to make your own copy!PRODUCT USES:★ Conduct a Mini-Lesson. ★ Support a science unit.★ Add visuals to science content. ★ Use as a center.★ Provide content for note-taking. PRODUCT
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Science Workshop Bundle - The Scientific Method
Marble Run
Engineering Design Challenge to create a shoe box marble run. This includes a general 5 E Lesson incorporating the Engineering Design Process.
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3rd - 8th
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Stephanie Elkowitz Nature of Science Lessons Catalog
This download includes an Excel sheet of all my available Nature of Science lessons with learning objectives and links. Lessons are organized by subject and unit.Interested in a custom bundle? Visit www.stephanieelkowitz.com/custom-bundle for additional information. *********************************************************************************************************NATURE OF SCIENCE LESSONSUnderstanding the Nature of Science• What is Science?• Theory, Fact & Opinion • Scientific Method•
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Drones in Forestry - Unit of Work - Grades 5-6
The Drones in Forestry units of work allow students in grades 5-6 to explore how Australia’s forests are sustainably managed using a variety of high-tech digital systems, including drones and remote sensing technologies. Australia’s sustainable, productive forests are managed for renewable wood products using a variety of digital systems, including drone and satellite technologies.These units have been designed in modules to cater for equipment access, time constraints, and curriculum requireme
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5th - 7th
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Fast Slides for Science - Scientific Measurement
This presentation introduces students to basics skills used to make scientific measurements. It is intended to be used for a variety of educational purposes. The file is a pdf download that includes a link to an active slideshow in Google Slides format. Please use the link to make your own copy!PRODUCT USES:★ Conduct a Mini-Lesson. ★ Support a science unit.★ Add visuals to science content. ★ Use as a center.★ Provide content for note-taking. PRODUCT FEATURES:★ Images tha
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Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Science Workshop Bundle - Scientific Measurement
Middle School Science Curriculum Resources | Unit Plan (Unit 0: Welcome)
A unit plan showing the breakdown of lessons covering the necessary NGSS-aligned standards for Unit 0: Welcome to Science. Part of a larger 5 unit curriculum for the school year, written for 6th grade science but adaptable. Please see my store and check out the bundles!
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Unit 0 (Middle School Science Curriculum) Skill-Building Bundle
CodeSpace Teacher's Manual - Free Version
This guide book will give you everything you need to make the most of the Firia Labs Free Version of CodeSpace. For many students and teachers, this is their very first exposure to text-based coding. If that’s your situation, don’t worry! We’ve designed the kits and this manual to gently guide you from “absolute beginner” to a very comfortable level of proficiency.Corresponding resources that can be found on the Firia Labs support page.
Grades:
5th - 10th
Fast Slides for Science - The Engineering Process
This presentation introduces students to engineering concepts. Topics covered include kinds of engineers, the need for engineers, and the processes they follow. It is intended to be used for a variety of educational purposes. The file is a pdf download that includes a link to an active slideshow in Google Slides format. Please use the link to make your own copy!PRODUCT USES:★ Conduct a Mini-Lesson. ★ Support a science unit.★ Add visuals to science content. ★ Use as a center
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Science Workshop Bundle - The Engineering Process
STEM Unit Teacher's Guide
Use this unit for after-school enrichment or incorporate it into your elementary classroom curriculum! This bundle includes the Teacher's Guide and printable student activities.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th, Staff, Not Grade Specific
Makedo Unit Plan
Makedo is a cardboard construction system for exploring ideas through making and play. This Unit Plan breaks down how to teach and implement the Makedo tool kit in the classroom.
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Websites Lesson Pack | Coding For Cats
This fun, introductory pack contains all you need to start your own coding or programming club or will help with several lessons to teach all about websites.With Coding For Cats, students learn through cat-related examples as the lesson is presented as if teaching a cat how to make their own website. For example, see how websites and web pages are exactly like sachets of cat food.Contained in this pack is:A 15 slide presentation to accompany your lessons.Detailed lesson notes to go with each sli
Grades:
5th - 8th
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