Summary: Students role-play a water molecule by rolling dice to simulate the movement of water within the water cycle.
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I created this to give my students some hands-on, higher-level thinking practice with the concepts of food chains and food webs. This will make ...
This is an AMAZING PowerPoint. It shows pictures of the Inner Planets to emphasize the comparison of their sizes, then it shows them in relation ...
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Amaze your students with this simple water cycle demonstration! During this lesson, you'll create a mini cloud in a glass jar using hot water, a ...
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This lab or activity is a hands-on and collaborative learning lesson that incorporates the following:
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Earthquakes
Geology
Engineering
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Read this book to your class when you study pollution!
Kids love the vibrant colors and rhyming tale!
Super Hero Michael Recycle soars in to save...
Matter: Properties of Solids, Liquids and Gases
An EZ Prep solution for science.
This is a fun four day project titled "Code-name: Reentry" which places students in a hands-on critical thinkin...
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Put a hands on twist to learning the Phases of the Moon. With this wheel students can easily visualize how the moon changes it's state in each p...
Students will explore a user friendly virtual earthquake simulation website to become seismologists by calculating magnitude and triangulating ep...
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This Science Elementary Forensics Unit is designed for 2nd and 3rd grade students. It contains various instructional lessons and experiments whi...
Although there are similar activities all over the internet, this particular activity walks the student step-by-step through the rock cycle proce...
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This activity will take your students through two different websites that involve simulations of acid-base titrations. These titrations can be mo...
This is a worksheet featuring questions regarding food chains and food webs that could be used as an in-classroom or homework assignment. Also in...
This is a graduated cylinder object made in PowerPoint 2010.
This cylinder provides a simple but powerful example for your math or science cla...
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This language arts form is a great way to start the day! It's also a good way to give kids a chance to orally report something to their classmate...
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Students complete an interactive activity to explore the science behind making planes fly faster and higher. Students complete two worksheets to ...
Great for Biology or Life Science, this hands-on genetic engineering activity will engage and excite your students as they create real hybrids in...
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Great for Biology and Life Science, this integrated math lab allows students to experiment with various "cell" sizes to determine the ideal cell ...
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See samples of Stanford 10 practice test materials in Kindergarten Environment by downloading the preview for free. Check out the Stanford 10 pra...
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This activity can serve as an introduction to how we gain knowledge about the people and cultures of ancient times. Students will use a variety o...
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This a 31 slide power point show designed to make conduction, convection and radiation apply to the real life situation of cooking. It does so wi...
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The purpose of this Power Point is to introduce students to the concepts of 1 million, and 1 billion as they look at some things that they are fa...
This lesson was designed for fifth grade just after the BP oil spill, but is an appropriate exploration for an upper elementary grades. Students ...
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Using the book 'Weslandia' students will create their own utopian society.
Students will use their knowledge from Science and Social Studies...
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This is a lesson plan with printable worksheet for modeling the movement of earth's plates. Lesson instructions are included, and the students LO...
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This is a science lesson on parachutes and design. It incorporates STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), 1. Students learn about pa...
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This is a comprehensive Periodic Table Lab Activity Simulation for students. There are 3 documents:
1) Lab Introduction Document with Questions ...
This model can be made with paper and pencil or if you have the kit from KD Biographics obtained from various Biological Supply companies, you ca...
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This is an interactive computer simulation designed to guide students into discovering the properties of waves. The first part of this inquiry-st...
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A worksheet to go with a fabulous online interactive game. Through a simulation game students learn about community preparations for natural dis...
This lab is a really fun way to use discovery and investigation to teach students how gravity and inertia cause tides, along with the moon. The c...
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Assess students' mastery of weather content by assigning this performance-based task. It specifically lists the expectations along with vocabula...
Questions scaffolded to analyze a roller coaster simulation- findingthe points of greatest and least potential and kinetic energy.
In this hands-on activity, students use different types of cereal to represent different atoms. The atoms are then "bonded" to form the reactant...
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Using an online simulation students identify and describe forces acting on and within structures. As they compare external forces acting on struc...
This group assessment/activity follows my Mitosis Simulation nicely. All you need is paper, pencil and pipe cleaners. The teacher walks around a...
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This outline is designed for fourth graders to deliver a presentation simulating a weather forecast. The script is designed for a group of three,...
PDF and modifiable Word versions of this activity are included in the "zipped" download file.
As reliance upon the Mississippi grows, so do envi...
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In this simulation, students create a code of four colors, to represent the four nucleotide bases. They then follow the code to create a guided ...
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This is a great hands-on activity. Students relate the organelles of a cell to the jobs in a candy factory. With a PowerPoint as a guide, the s...
Whether you are preparing your students for a local or national standardized test OR you simply want to measure your students learning in Science...
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In this lesson, students will be given a mystery to solve, based on their knowledge of cells. To solve the mystery, they need...
Turn your students into an active ecosystem. This activity is similar to the classic Oh Deer simulation with a roadrunner and coyote twist. Durin...
This is one of my favorite activities! The students really have a lot of fun with this lesson. After a brief talk about how the DNA in each of us...
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This document (created by Lindsey DeLuca) includes handout information for students regarding a debate project on energy resources. Students cre...
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These are fantastic activities to get your students excited about series and parallel circuits.
Students watch a short web video clip about seri...
This is a simulation that shows the relationship between predator and prey populations in an ecosystem. It is a hands-on activity that your stud...
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Population biologists have developed several methods for sampling a population. In this lab, you will use the sampling technique known as the "m...
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