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Middle school other (science) homeschool curricula
CER - Claim Evidence Reasoning Introduction Humpty Dumpty Mystery
Writing in science using the CER method helps students understand material better and learn how to support their ideas with evidence. This type of writing is helps students meet NGSS standards which require students to engage in argument from evidence. Students are guided through the CER process with a fun and engaging mystery about Humpty Dumpty. Did Humpty fall or was he pushed? Lesson includes a bellringer on cell phones designed to help students better define the components of Claim, Evi
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6th - 8th
Scientific Method Activity | CANDY
Scientific Method and Candy-use the scientific method to learn about chromatography, pH, acidity and solubility.This resource includes three (3) great experiments using candy that follow the scientific method and teach the scientific concepts of:*chromatography (pigments, capillary action, mobile phase, stationary phase and retention factor)*pH levels *acidity*solubility (solvents, solutes, solutions and molecular movement)Each experiment can be done in a more guided environment or more inde
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4th - 6th
Family Pedigree Project Lab Activity: Genetics-Poster based on family traits
A pedigree is a family tree that shows the relationships among family members and traces a specific genetic trait within the family. It is a great way to represent the members of a family.
By following a few guidelines, you can make a pedigree chart for your family. You might even be able to find a pattern in the way a family characteristic is inherited.
Using a poster board, create your family pedigree of one particular trait.
Supports NGSS MS-LS3: Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of
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7th - 10th
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Ocean Unit - Marine Habitats, Tides, Currents, Ocean Zones, and More
Be sure to click on the Preview for more pictures of what is included in our Ocean Unit. In our ocean studies we explored• Earth’s Systems (overview)• The Hydrosphere (basic facts)• Marine Habitats• Coral Reefs (20 pages in this section)• Water Form Words (bay, estuary, lagoon, fjord, etc.)• Features of the Ocean Floor (trench, seamount, guyot, etc.)• Ocean Navigation (early navigation with astrolabes & the constellations, modern SONAR)• Salinity• Ocean Currents (Surface & Deep Sea
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5th - 8th
STEAM: Tetrahedral Kite Collaborative Project
Get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) with this fun hands-on collaborative project. Typically done during a Family Math Night event, this project can also be done in the classroom. The best part is, each person is individually represented in the final product!Participants create individual tetrahedrons using straws, string and tissue paper that are used to build a tetrahedral kite. The lesson includes the mathematical background with a focus on ge
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K - 6th
A Timeline Lesson of the History of Computers & Related Technology
An fun, interesting way to introduce your students to computer evolution. Appropriate for grades 6th through 10th (regular and home school education, special education with modifications). With this lesson, students will be able to create a timeline visual of the evolution of computers and related technology. Using the handouts of 36 main event tiles, the students cut the tiles apart, create a timeline covering the 1800's to the present, and place the tiles on the timeline poster. This can be a
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6th - 9th
Survival School with Bear Grylls
The Survival Unit Study is 15 lessons in wilderness survival using the Bear Grylls Adventure book series as a base. This family-style unit includes engaging lessons, educational videos to enhance learning, hands-on activities, and more!This is the perfect unit study for your young survivalist or Bear Grylls fan.What’s Included:Weekly & Daily Lesson PlansIntroduction to SurvivalBear Grylls BiographyYouTube Playlists with QR CodesPinterest Boards with ActivitiesStudent Activity SheetsKnot Tyin
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PreK - 6th
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STEAM: Sierpinski Triangle Collaborative Project
Get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) with this fun hands-on collaborative project. Typically done during a Family Math Night event, this project can also be done in the classroom. The best part is, each person is individually represented in the final product!The project includes three activity levels all which result in creating self-similar triangles which are then put together to make the large Sierpinski Triangle. Focusing on fractals (self-sim
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PreK - 8th
Visible Light Waves - Interactive Lesson
Teaching visible lights waves? Need a great lesson or maybe even a review that the students will love?! This visible light digital interactive lesson is great for direct instruction, student-centered learning, group work, partner work, individual review, and so much more! Students will learn about the visible light in the electromagnetic spectrum. This is a great lesson for middle school science.A print and digital version is included!Visible Light Waves Interactive Lesson/Review for:visible lig
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-2
Also included in: Waves Digital Interactive Unit Bundle
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Worksheet
Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Worksheet
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6th - 10th
Apologia Expl Creation w/ Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures 5th Day Lapbook Pkg
Explore the world of the swimming creatures God created on the 5th day in this exciting study. Whales, dolphins, sea cows, sea lions, walruses, sea turtles, and fishes galore! Explore the four zones of the ocean floor and more. Includes a complete Teacher's Guide listing where the answers can be found in the textbook and a list of additional resources for continued study.This Lapbook covers all 13 lessons in "Exploring Creation With Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the 5th Day.This ebook format
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2nd - 6th
Apologia Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day Lesson Notes
I have created note taking sheets for each Lesson (chapter) of Apologia's Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day.
This download is for all 14 lessons of the book.
Notes are primarily fill-in the blank with some space for sketches.
The first three chapters are available as free download. Try them out and see if they work-- if you love them, download them all!
I hope these help your family or class as much as they have helped ours!
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1st - 6th
Scientific Revolution Review Sheet
A reading with graphics covering the Scientific Revolution time period. The document concludes with eight questions about the reading. Perfect for homework or as a review sheet. Includes an answer key as well as an extra student response sheet. Bonus activity where students label the Heliocentric and Geocentric models of the universe is also included.BUNDLE INCLUDES:Student File of Scientific Revolution Activity (Word and PDF)Student File of Heliocentric vs GeoCentric Universe Activity (Word
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7th - 12th
Physical and Chemical Changes and Properties of Matter Worksheet
Physical and Chemical Changes and Properties of Matter Worksheet
Students will classify physical and chemical changes
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5th - 10th
Apologia Zoology 1: Flying Creatures Student Notebook - Complete set
I created this notebook for my own children as well as for an older elementary co-op class. While Apologia has great notebooks, they weren't in a format that worked well for me. With this workbook, students should either fill in the blanks as they read the lesson, or they should fill in the blanks after reading the assigned pages.The sample file is the complete Lesson 1, including test, answer key, and lesson plan.The complete file is a notebook of all 14 lessons to teach students to take note
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4th - 7th
Apologia Expl. Creation w/ Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the 5th Day Lapbook
Have you ever wondered how birds make such pretty songs? What exactly is that sound that woodpeckers make? What’s another name for the Praying Mantis? Birds, bugs, bats, and butterflies, if it flies, it’s explored in this fascinating introduction to Zoology. Includes a Teacher’s guide which specifically indicates where to find the answers to the questions within the chapters of the textbook. Upon completion, this Lapbook contains enough booklets to completely cover 8 file folders; all 14 lessons
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2nd - 6th
Parts of the Sun
Learn all the parts of the sun from the core to the corona and their functions with a fun flip book and Shrinky Dink activities. This resource is flexible so that several ages can work and learn together. You will have a fun finished project that can be referenced often.
Parts of the Sun covered include:
core, radiative zone, convective zone, photosphere, corona, sunspots & solar flare.
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K - 6th
Scientist and Mathematician Foldable Research Project- Exploding Box
Celebrating the accomplishments of notable scientists and mathematicians around the world will inspire students to enter these fields of study.Use this interactive foldable research project to your engage students and guide them through the research process. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! You will need scrapbook paper, scissors, glue and coloring tools to create this engaging project. That’s all!When you download this resource I will provide you with:Step by s
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3rd - 6th
Ocean Floor Features Formation
In this POLIL (Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning), students read, analyze data and diagrams to understand how the ocean floor features formed. There is an emphasis on Mid Ocean Ridges, and Trenches, along with plate tectonics' role in their formation.
Students will be able to comprehend the objectives by completing activity and included questions. Because this activity is divided into 'sections" that the student moves through at their own pace, it is perfect for cooperative learning grou
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8th - 12th
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North Carolina's Geologic History
"Volcanoes in North Carolina, no way!" Teach students all about North Carolina's violent tectonic past including the formation of the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont and the Coastal Plains. Then take them out to the football field to create a geologic timeline that includes major North Carolina geologic events!Resource Includes: - PowerPoint - Editable student fill-in notes- Football Field of Time Activity: teacher notes, timeline and signage (activity can also be done inside!) North Carolin
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8th - 10th
OCEAN Bundle
Ocean Animals BUNDLE! This is a complete BUNDLE UNIT on the OCEAN. It includes 11 COMPREHENSION READINGS, a student project, student questions, and convenient answer keys for each reading! These informative reading comprehension passages are both scientific and investigative. They include beautiful pictures that peak student interest and curiosity. This is also a wonderful unit for extra research, project based work, or for the busy and highly motivated students in your classroom.CLICK on the GR
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2nd - 9th
STEM: Dream Vacation Guide: Blending STEM, Culture, and Discovery
Dream Vacation Guide – Blending STEM, Culture, and DiscoveryWelcome, Educators! Introducing from PirateLearningCurricula, the "Dream Vacation Guide," an innovative educational product designed by teachers for a diverse audience, including homeschool families and classrooms across various grade levels. This guide is your passport to blending STEM education with cultural discovery and financial wisdom, all within a creative and engaging framework.Product Overview Title: Dream Vacation Guide: Blend
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5th - 12th
Brain Power
Build and study the parts of the brain! This resource makes brain study simple for all ages. Using play-doh or clay, students will build their own brain models to include all lobes and brain stem. They will master each part and it's function. The fun play-doh medium allows younger children to enjoy the project while hearing new vocabulary terms. A really fun project that can be kept for a period of time for reference or used in a science fair experiment.
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K - 6th
Cancer and Stem Cell WebQuest - Distance Learning
Students will explore the topics of cancer and stem cells and how they are related to mitosis. They have 5 links and will organize information into graphic organizers and answer questions on content from each link. Objective: We have learned that cancer derives from uncontrolled cell growth. Each cancer is a direct result from a genetic mutation or change within a single cell. Use the resources below to determine how the cell division process is linked to cancer. This will also prepare you
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8th - 12th
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