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Common Core RI.5.1 laboratories
Chemical Reaction Activities with Pennies - Penny Science Lab - Oxidation
Are you looking for a really fun chemical reaction lab? You will love Chemical Reactions with Pennies! Chemical reactions are fun to study! These three labs using pennies for chemical reactions demonstrate many science concepts. An easy and exciting set of experiments that demonstrate chemical reactions and other science concepts! This resource includes three hands-on lessons aligned with NGSS for 5th grade and Middle School Chemistry. The three lessons use easy-to-find materials such as pennie
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Grades:
5th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-1
5th Grade Science NGSS 5-ESS1-1: Brightness of the Sun and Stars
5th Grade Science NGSS 5-ESS1-1 Brightness of the Sun and Stars is an engaging and interesting lesson which includes videos, engaging PowerPoint presentations, a lab, and science literacy reading. This lesson is in 5E format, and is aligned with NGSS Standard 5-ESS1-1 as well as Common Core Standards for ELA and Mathematics.This unit is for 5th grade NGSS Performance Expectation 5-ESS1-1. Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
5th Grade NGSS Science Curriculum Plus Reading Informational Text Units
Do you teach 5th-grade science? You will love my 5 e-science lessons and my phenomena-based units for 5th-grade science! This bundle also includes reading informational text units with a science theme. Purchase in the bundle and save 20%. You will love this excellent bundle for fifth-grade science. Get NGSS Resources from someone who understands the Next Generation Science Standards!5th Grade Science Resources in this Bundle:Identify Materials Based on PropertiesPlants Unit with Fair Tests NGSS
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Grades:
5th
NGSS:
5-ESS2-2
, 5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
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Density Column and Relative Density of Liquids and Solids - Stacked Layers
Students learn about density by making a density column! Students will be able to see that density is a property of matter. This resource includes a really fun, hands-on lesson, a close reading activity with a nonfiction passage, Interactive Notebook flaps and folds, and response pages. Density Column Includes:Lesson PlanLayered BookTwo pages of informational textResponse pagesInteractive Notebook InsertsThis lesson is aligned with NGSS for 5th grade and Middle School:NGSS 5-PS1-1.Develop a mod
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: NGSS Middle Chemical Reactions and Density Bundle
Solar Energy - Energy Transformation – How We Use Energy From The Sun
This Solar Energy package shows how solar energy is transformed to heat and electricity. The package includes an editable, interactive PowerPoint presentation, a solar energy lab, Solar energy reading comprehension articles, and an Illustrated solar energy vocabulary and crossword puzzle. This package covers what solar energy is, how solar energy is used, and its environmental benefits and challenges. These materials are aligned with Common Core, and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) a
Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: NGSS Renewable Energy Bundle Grades 4 - 6
NGSS 3-5 Engineering Design/STEM : Making and Testing Glue
Investigate kitchen ingredients (salt, flour, baking soda, corn starch, corn syrup) to make and test glue recipes.Science and Kids Activities creators, Karen Ostlund and Sheryl Mercier combine to write and illustrate scaffolded inquiry engineering lessons for intermediate grades.In this series of 5 NGSS activities/assessments students generate and compare multiple solutions for making strong glue based on evidence gathered from testing various common kitchen ingredients. “Science Notes” are incl
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-2
The Ultimate Paper Airplane STEAM Project + Escape Room: 10 Day Challenge
Every year since I started teaching, I've done a paper airplane contest. When I first started around 12 years ago, it was a quick contest that lasted just an afternoon. Gradually, as my experience as an educator grew, this project began to grow into what it is today... A 10 day cross-curricular mega project! I always say that student engagement is the key to learning, and I can guarantee that your students will be engaged during these activities! They will be measuring, graphing, reading, analyz
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
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Predator vs Prey WebQuest and Virtual Inquiry Lab
Introduce your students to forensic analysis and help them understand what scientists and biologists are really looking for when they classify predators and prey! This WebQuest was developed through collaboration between the Slow Cheetah Skeletons museum Director of Education and me, an upper elementary teacher. This WebQuest will allow your students to observe real-life animal skulls and identify the key features that help the animal survive. Students will stay engaged while working on cross cu
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 3-LS4-2
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Distance Learning Human Body Digestive System
Explore organs of the Digestive System and Digestive Processes. Differentiated Reading Selection & Response Worksheets introduce topics and provide an opportunity for assessment. Hands on Activities include: Sequence Steps of Digestion, Label Digestive System Diagram, Create Models of Peristalsis, Model Digestion Process of Stomach, and Experiment with Bile Surrounding Fats. Learn about the digestive organs while playing the Digestive System Dominoes Game. Literally make your way through
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Distance Learning Human Body Systems
EUREKA You Found It The Care and Feeding of Cooperative Group Discovery Labs
EUREKA You Found It! The behind-the-sciences, how to do it, care and feeding of student-centered discovery labs. Learn how to set up, maintain and manage cooperative group hands-on labs in the elementary classroom from a teacher that used the system for 10 years in both self-contained and block classrooms.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Distance Learning Human Body Circulatory System
Explore function and organs of the Circulatory System - Differentiated Reading Selection & Response Worksheets introduce topics and provide an opportunity for assessment. Hands on Activities include: Fun Facts, Diagram, Web of the 4 Chambers of the Heart and direction of blood flow, Sequence Cards review Steps of Blood Circulation, Sickle Cell Anemia Experiment, and Graphing Components of Blood.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Lab Moon Craters
Moon Craters is a fun activity for students to experience the formation of craters by different "meteorites." Simple supplies of flour, a box lid, random objects and a ruler become a lesson in observing and measurement.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Distance Learning Living/Nonliving & Vertebrates Characteristics
Introduce a science unit about vertebrate animals with these fun activities. Identify living things and describe their characteristics. Ask students to sort animal pictures (from magazines, online pictures, or other resources) and explain their method of classification. Play I Have, Who Has or Team Challenge to review characteristics of vertebrates and related vocabulary. Informational Text passage about Vertebrates is followed up with comprehension assessment worksheets. Sort about 40 anima
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Distance Learning Electricity Unit
Electricity Unit introduces basic concepts about current and static electricity. Differentiated reading & response worksheets provide foundation for games and experimental activities. Posters and a Word Search can be used to review vocabulary words and concepts. The board game, Conductor or Insulator?, can be paired with an actual hands on experience with testing conductors and insulators. The six experiments are set up as stations but can be used as single activities.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Discussion Question Use after reading about Metamorphic Rocks
This discussion question asks the students: 1. Why are both heat and pressure necessary to create metamorphic rocks?
2. Why aren’t metamorphic rocks created just from heat? Why aren’t they just created from pressure?
The activity includes a rubric, a place for students to do their writing, and a self assessment.
Grades:
4th - 6th
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EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Labs Water on a Coin
Water on a Coin is a simple activity of students to investigate the cohesive property of water. Water on a Coin can be used individually or as a series of investigations with How Many? and Dots on Water.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Labs Dots on Water
Dot on Water is a simple activity for students to investigate the cohesive properties of water. Dots on Water can be used as an individual lab or as a series of investigations with How Many? and Water on a Coin.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Discussion Question: What is the Process for Creating the 3 Layers of Soil?
This activity asks the question: What is the Process for Creating the 3 Layers of Soil? The assessment includes a rubric, a place for students to write their answers, and a self assessment.
Grades:
4th - 6th
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EUREKA You Found It Cooperative Group Discovery Labs How Many?
How Many? is a simple activity for students to investigate the cohesive properties of water. How Many? can be used individually or as a series of investigations with Dots on Water and Water on Coins.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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