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4th grade laboratories on sale
Summer STEM Activity Build a Catapult & Design Process & STEM Challenge
Would you like your students to build a catapult? Students will learn about mangonels and trebuchets. Using the design process, students will build a catapult, test it, evaluate it according to the criteria and constraints, compare it with other design solutions, and improve their own design solutions. Students will learn about the mangonel, which uses tension to power the launch and the trebuchet, which uses a counterweight and gravity to launch the projectile. Students will love this engaging
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Light Energy Worksheets and Activities
Show your students how fun science can be with these activities and worksheets about light energy. This file has student readings with comprehension questions, worksheets, important vocabulary, lab stations, and research assignments on light energy. Please see the PREVIEW above for a closer look at what is included!Click here to follow me and be notified of new products and sales!Topics:How do we see?BioluminescenceWhat is light?How do we see color?Reflection and refractionTransparent, translu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Light Energy BUNDLE | Light Energy Unit and Task Cards
Physics Science Experiment STEM projects MEGA pack of 50 learning labs
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!I've redesigned and cleaned up all of my 50 stem labs in this new version. What's new? They're cleaner looking and a bit prettier. Along with new cover graphics, they also have new category tags that allow you to cross-reference them with other labs, so you can work with similar materials or themes. These indexes and alphabetical listings are a huge bonus! This is the kind of thing you'll want to print, hole-punch, an
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Summer STEM Activities and Engineering Design Thinking for Stem Camp Challenge
Great for summer science. Students will love these STEM Challenges! Teachers will love the factthat the materials for STEM Engineering challenges are inexpensive and easy to find. These NGSS STEM activities will have students using engineering design thinking and conducting fair tests for these engineering challenges. Great for Summer STEM Activities! ✅Challenges Included: Sound SandwichStacking Cups ChallengeZipline ChallengePing Pong Ball LauncherFlashlightBalloon RescueFloat the BoatBuild a
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Summer STEM Activity Challenge Make a Flashlight & Engineering Design Process
STEM challenge: build a flashlight. Students will love engineering their own flashlights out of a craft stick! Students will use their knowledge of circuit electricity and insulative and conductive materials to engineer a small flashlight. Students will identify the criteria and constraints and use design thinking to build a flashlight. ✅This STEM Activity includes:Step by Step Directions with photosReading passage on circuit electricityFollow-up pagesCER FormGreat Reviews!Jennifer ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Lab Activity Forensics Unit 3: Investigating a Crime Scene (Virtual Friendly)
In this lab, students will investigate a mock crime scene and evaluate a mock scenario. All resources you need are provided includingStudent lab sheetCrime scene processing formCrime scene sketch formCrime scene staging resourcesEvidence tagsUse this lab alone, with my Unit 3 Lesson Plan, or get the Complete Unit 3 Resource File that includes:Unit/Daily Lesson PlanUnit 3: PPTLab: Investigating a Crime SceneCrime Scene Setup Resources (images, scenario, sketch form, evidence processing form...)U
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics Unit 3: The Crime Scene Bundle (6 Products!)
50 Social Studies Labs - Geography History Cultural Studies Economics Government
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!FROM THE CREATOR OF 50 STEM LABS & 50 MORE STEM LABS comes this collection of 50 Social Studies Activities for kids. Recommended for grades K to 6 and up! Each one has a snappy title, a brief set of instructions, recommended materials list, and space for notes. These are very adjustable for your classroom, home, or homeschool needs. Do projects for concepts like: Geography, Cultural Studies, Economics, History, G
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K - 8th
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Designing and Building a Plant Tropism Contraption STEM Project--Life Science
*FULLY UPDATED MAY 2018*Looking for a life science STEM project involving plants? You found it! With this project, students will choose a form of plant tropism and design a contraption that houses a live lima bean or string bean sprout with the purpose of demonstrating that form of tropism. Students must already have knowledge of the forms of tropism prior to completing this STEM challenge. Their design should present a growth challenge to the plant through the seed’s placement within the co
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4th - 12th
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50 Weeks of STEM Labs - 250 STEM Project Ideas in 1 book for 50 weeks
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!50 Weeks of STEM Labs has 250 projects separated into 50 different themes, 1 per week. Unlike the other books in the series (50 STEM Labs, 50 More STEM Labs, and 50 New STEM Labs), this one does not have grading rubrics. It is 5 ideas for each week on a single page. With 250 projects, there is some similarity between some weeks and there are some obviously similar projects, but there is a year's worth of stuff to do h
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Anatomy of the Heart All-in-One Sheep Dissection Lab Activity & Review Worksheet
Make teaching Anatomy & Physiology easy with this fully editable Anatomy of the Heart All-in-One Sheep Dissection Lab Activity and Review Worksheet. Get the most out of your sheep heart dissection. Complete student background information is included with labeled images for identifying internal and external sheep heart anatomical structures. No prior knowledge of heart anatomy is required. Students learn both internal and external anatomy of the heart, the flow of blood through the heart, a
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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STEM Lab Science Experiment - toothpick bridges lab
Challenge your students to build as long of a bridge as possible from glue and toothpicks. This takes a lot of patience, some research, and some wax paper or plastic wrap for work space. Teams of 2-4 compete in this project.
This page is a printable rubric and lesson plan to use, explaining the quiz and test grades associated with the project. Adjust as needed for your class!
Two copies per page, to save you paper, and they fit great in journals or glued into notebooks!
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Elements, Compounds and Mixtures All - in - One Lab Activity & Worksheet
Make teaching easier with this all-in-one Chemistry/Physical Science lab and Worksheet: Elements, Compounds and Mixtures. Use this worksheet as an introduction, review, reinforcement, or as an alternative assessment. Students will read about the differences and similarities between elements, compounds and mixtures and differentiate between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures. Students will classify different forms of matter on paper. Finally, students will explore a variety of examples of
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Chemistry Activity and Worksheet Set
Summer Science Summer STEM Activity Solar Oven and Engineering Activity
Students will design and build a solar oven to convert energy from one form to another. Students will go through the engineering design process and use science and engineering practices to create a solar oven that really works! Students will apply scientific ideas to design and build a working solar oven in this fun, hands-on science lesson.This activity starts with phenomena. Students will use Science and Engineering Practices and answer questions aligned with the Crosscutting Concept of Energy
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Grades:
4th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 4-PS3-4
, MS-ETS1-3
, MS-PS1-6
Also included in: 8th Grade Science Arizona Science Standards Full Year Science Lessons
Properties of Water Virtual Lab
Students will better their understanding of experimental design by collecting and analyzing data related to: Surface tensionAdhesion CohesionCapillary actionSpecific HeatThere is a pull tab with background information for students to rely on if they need a refresher or haven't learned this material. This is an excellent experiment to have students complete from home, either due to distance learning or if a student is absent. A list of common household items is included for students to gather wha
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3rd - 12th
Forensics Lab Activity: Investigating a Crime Scene
In this lab, students will investigate a mock crime scene and evaluate a mock scenario. All resources you need are provided includingStudent lab sheetCrime scene processing formCrime scene sketch formCrime scene staging resourcesEvidence tagsUse this lab alone, with my Unit 3 Lesson Plan, or get the Complete Unit 3 Resource File that includes:Unit/Daily Lesson PlanUnit 3: PPTLab: Investigating a Crime SceneCrime Scene Setup Resources (images, scenario, sketch form, evidence processing form...)U
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Lab Activity: Overview of Muscle Tissue (Skeletal, Smooth, Cardiac)
Make teaching easier with the Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 6 Lab Activity: Lab Activity: Overview of Muscle Tissue (Skeletal, Smooth, and Cardiac)! This is a simple microscope lab that allows students to practice identifying the three types of muscle tissues based on key characteristics of each. The lab includes complete background information so not additonal text or resources is required. Key concepts and vocabulary are reinforced with 25 multiple choiice, matching, and fill in the b
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 6 Bundle: The Muscular System
50 Science Labs - Elementary - Earth Life Physical Science Learning Activities
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!FROM THE CREATOR OF 50 STEM LABS & 50 MORE STEM LABS comes this collection of 50 Science Activities for kids. Recommended for grades K to 6. Each one has a snappy title, a brief set of instructions, materials list, and space for observations and notes. These are very adjustable for your classroom, home, or homeschool needs. They support learning in earth science, life science, and physical science with fun, hands
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K - 5th
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Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 6 Bundle: The Muscular System
This bundle includes:Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit Plan 6: The Muscular SystemUnit 6 Powerpoint: The Skeletal SystemReview Worksheet: Muscle Cell Physiology (Free Resources)Lab Activity: Overview of Muscle Tissue (Skeletal, Smooth, and Cardiac)Muscle Cell Physiology: A Review Quiz WorksheetCase Study: Clinical Case Study: Musculoskeletal Physiology (Free!)Lab Activty: Exercise Selection for Major Muscle GroupsUnit 6 Review Quiz: The Skeletal System (Free bonus file!)Unit 6 Test: The Skelet
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mini lab: Introduction to Chemical Bonding: Comparing Bond Strength of Compounds
Use this easy but meaninful activity to introudce ionic and covalent bonds to students. Students use simple compounds (sugar and salt) to observe first hand how the type of bond impacts properties of substances. Because it is so effective, I use this activity every year. It really helps my students understand physical and chemical peoperties so much better than lecture alone. Teacher answer key is provided! Make teaching easier! Get the entire Chemistry Unit 7 Growing Bundle: Formation and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Skeletal System Lab Bundle: Unit Plan, Joint Analysis Lab & Lab Quiz Bundle
This bundle contains three of my most popular items. My students love doing the lab activities in this unit. The lab quiz is especially effective at assessing how well students mastered the learning objectives. Enjoy!The Lab:In this fun, engaging lab student will: Complete and analyze each of the three movements listed: bicep curl, standing squat, and jumping jack using the terms below: Starting Position Terms: flexed, extended, neutral position, hyperextended, pronated, supinated, abducted,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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STEM Lab Science Experiment - paper airplane distance lab
Challenge your students to design the airplane that can cross the most distance. Have them working in teams to defeat this challenge!
This page is a printable rubric and lesson plan to use, explaining the quiz and test grades associated with the project. Adjust as needed for your class!
Two copies per page. Feel free to contact me if you want the original publisher file to tweak.
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3rd - 12th
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Engineering an Animal for a Habitat Complete 5E Adaptation Lesson Plan Bundle
This lesson plan takes all the hard work out of a fun way to teach adaptations! You just have to figure out which differentiated worksheet works best for your students, print, and be prepared for an exiting day of active learning. This 5E lesson plan includes everything for you to successfully Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate without giving a lecture and incorporates STEM into your class as students design models of the animal they engineered. Also includes a follow up Extension
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3rd - 12th
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STEM Lab Science Experiment - plastic straws kite design lab
Challenge your students to design a kite from plastic straws, tape, glue, tissue paper, plastic wrap, and string. Points are awarded for nontraditional diamond kite designs. More successful fliers that stay up longer get more points!
This page is a printable rubric and lesson plan to use, explaining the quiz and test grades associated with the project. Adjust as needed for your class!
Two copies per page. Feel free to contact me if you want the original publisher file to tweak.
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
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Chemical Bonds in the Human Body Lab Activity: Burning Sugar and Salt
In this very easy and simple activity, students will compare how these properties differ and how that impacts human physiological process. In this activity, students will observe and classify a simple chemical reaction and compare the bond strength between organic and inorganic compounds. In this activity, students will apply heat to the disaccharide sucrose and table salt (NaCl)Objective: Table sugar is carbohydrate is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. The chemical formula is C12H22O11. Dur
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 2 Bundle: The Chemistry of Anatomy
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