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Salamander & Mud Puppy Dissection Lab
Salamander & Mud Puppy Dissection Lab
This is a science dissection lab for both the salamander and the Mud Puppy. The students will make comparisons of both specimans as they dissect t...
By Classroom Creativity
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Subject: Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
Type: Laboratory

Science Is Yummy Freebie File
Science Is Yummy Freebie File
This one page science experiment is part of the Science Is Yummy Experiment Collection. It includes one experiment that uses food, along with matc...
By Charity Preston
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Subject: General Science, Earth Sciences, Science Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Dissection of a Pickle Lab Packet (12 Total Pages, 5 Activities)
Dissection of a Pickle Lab Packet (12 Total Pages, 5 Activities)
This is a 12 page lab packet using pickles in science. I do these labs during our plant unit. The labs consist of: Dissect a Pickle (external ...
By Smart Chick
$3.00
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Subject: Basic Principles, Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

M&M's Vs. Skittles, a scientific investigation
M&M's Vs. Skittles, a scientific investigation
This investigation follows an elementary scientific method - students are given a question: Do M&M's or Skittles package their candy more reliably ...
By Nicola Zammit
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Subject: Science, General Science Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 40 Minutes

Exploring the Layers of the Earth
Exploring the Layers of the Earth
This 5E lesson plan (engage, explore, explain, elaborate, evaluate) is hands-on and designed to get students actively involved. This lesson builds ...
By Amanda Jackson
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Subject: Writing, Science, Earth Sciences Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Studying the Wind Mini-Lab
Studying the Wind Mini-Lab
This mini-lab with elements of inquiry was designed for middle school students in Earth and Space science to help understand basic meteorology conc...
By Kati Dalton
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Subject: Earth Sciences Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 40 Minutes

APPLOLOGY LABS (Set of 8): Using Apples to Teach Math/Science
APPLOLOGY LABS (Set of 8): Using Apples to Teach Math/Science
A set of 8 labs using apples. I use these to introduce math and science concepts at the beginning of the year using apples during our plant unit. ...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Math, Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks

Density of Various Liquids Lab
Density of Various Liquids Lab
A quick, 2 page lab demonstrating the different densities for liquids....
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour

The Flowering Plant: Part I - The Seed
The Flowering Plant: Part I - The Seed
This teacher guide provides detailed instructions and supporting materials to implement an inquiry-based exploration of seed dispersal methods and ...
By Doug Haller
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Subject: Biology Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 Week

Chicken Egg Day to Day Development PowerPoint  FREE
Chicken Egg Day to Day Development PowerPoint FREE
A FREE powerpoint over the 21 days of chicken egg development. Each slide has information and a drawing of each day of development. A great resou...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Science Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 3 Weeks

Pre-Lab Worksheet for any Science Lab
Pre-Lab Worksheet for any Science Lab
Search words: lab report, lab handout, lab rules, procedures, lab safety I require that all of my students read the lab as homework the night b...
By Science Stuff
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Subject: Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Flower Dissection Chart & Directions
Flower Dissection Chart & Directions
Here is a chart and simple directions for a flower dissection project...
By Brooke Beverly
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Subject: Earth Sciences, General Science, Biology Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Duration: N/A

Light, Lenses, and Mirrors Lab
Light, Lenses, and Mirrors Lab
I love this lab!! It covers just about everything that a 7th grader from California needs to know about light. This is a five page lab that usually...
By Ian Keith
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Subject: Basic Principles, General Science, Science Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Apple Experiment - Scientific Method
Apple Experiment - Scientific Method
This experiment is used when teaching or reviewing the scientific method. It is designed using apples, but you can substitute different snacks or ...
By Chrissy
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Subject: Graphing, Science Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Science Lab Report
Science Lab Report
This science lab report helps keep elementary students organized, and interested, as they collect data on experiments done in class. It features an...
By Katie Schifino
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Subject: Science Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: Other

Valentine Investigations: Using Conversation Hearts in Science
Valentine Investigations: Using Conversation Hearts in Science
Using Conversation Hearts to complete 10 different science labs that feature the science process skills. The labs are easy to use and take advanta...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks

Comparing Plant and Animal Cells
Comparing Plant and Animal Cells
Chart comparing the characteristics of the different cell types. 4 Review questions at the end....
By Tater
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Subject: Biology, General Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Lab: Leaf Structure and Function
Lab: Leaf Structure and Function
This is a very simple lab activity that reinforces a student's knowledge of leaf structure and function, and how the leaf anatomy relates to photos...
By Science Stuff
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Subject: Biology, General Science, Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes

Egg-Speriment:  Comparing a Cell Membrane to an Egg Membrane
Egg-Speriment: Comparing a Cell Membrane to an Egg Membrane
One of the main features of a cell is its cell membrane. It is important to note that it controls what comes into and out of the cell. An egg mem...
By Ian Williamson
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Subject: Biology, Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Science Fun For Everyone: 25 Minute Group Learning Adventures...
Science Fun For Everyone: 25 Minute Group Learning Adventures...
SCIENCE FUN FOR EVERYONE: 25 MINUTE GROUP LEARNING ADVENTURES FOR KIDS AND THEIR ADULTS is a resource intended for adults to use with groups of ele...
By Teri Warden Bickmore
$10.00
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Subject: General Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: Other

Food Poisoning Assignment/Activities
Food Poisoning Assignment/Activities
5 Task based Activities relating to Food Poisoning including creating a fact sheet, bacteria growth graphing, an outbreak study, scientific drawing...
By Michael Profitt
$5.00
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Subject: Science, Biology, General Science Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler, Staff Duration: 3 Weeks

Linear Regressions and Transformations - Golf Balls and Water
Linear Regressions and Transformations - Golf Balls and Water
Students will add golf balls to a cylinder of water to measure the increase in water height. They will do this with two different trials, write equ...
By Jen Brown
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Subject: Algebra, Algebra 2, Applied Math Level(s): 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Cheek Cell Observation Lab
Cheek Cell Observation Lab
Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things. Students need to understand that living things are made out of cells. This ac...
By Ian Williamson
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Subject: Biology, Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

Owl Pellet Dissection Activity and Food Chain Exploration Packet
Owl Pellet Dissection Activity and Food Chain Exploration Packet
This is a science booklet that I have created to help children explore the food chain. The booklet introduces students to the concept of food chain...
By Jennifer Maschari
$1.75
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Subject: Environment, Science, Earth Sciences Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Conservation of Mass Laboratory Activities
Conservation of Mass Laboratory Activities
This set includes 3 separate laboratory activities that allow students to explore the law of conservation of mass. In the first lab, students will...
By Patrick Haney
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Subject: Chemistry, Physical Science, Science Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour
Type: Laboratory

Conceptual Physics Refraction Tank Lab
Conceptual Physics Refraction Tank Lab
Do you have Laser Refraction Tanks? I got mine from Arbor Scientific. They are great for my regular and AP physics classes. But what about a c...
By Lisa Tarman
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Subject: Physics, Physical Science, Science Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Lab: Microorganisms in the School (Growing Bacteria)
Lab: Microorganisms in the School (Growing Bacteria)
Purpose: To determine where in the school environment you would find the greatest numbers and kinds of microorganisms. Materials: Petri dish...
By Science Stuff
$2.25
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Subject: Biology, General Science, Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: 2 hours

Dogfish Shark Dissection Lab Guide
Dogfish Shark Dissection Lab Guide
Complete with pre-lab sheet with questions, background info sheet with questions, Observation Sheet with procedure, pictures and post lab questions...
By Dustin Hastings
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Subject: Anatomy, Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Lab Investigation: Behavior of Pure Substances upon Warming
Lab Investigation: Behavior of Pure Substances upon Warming
Excellent early year lab investigation. I use this as my 2nd of the year. (My first is a constructivist lab, posted here called "Evidence of a Chem...
By Alan Sills
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Subject: Chemistry Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: 2 hours
Type: Laboratory

Cookie Excavation and Map for Fossils Unit PDF
Cookie Excavation and Map for Fossils Unit PDF
This 2 page activity is for students to experience the actions of a paleontologist. During the fossils unit, students can use toothpicks to dig ou...
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Subject: General Science Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Lab:  Isotopes and Atomic Mass
Lab: Isotopes and Atomic Mass
Purpose: 1) Determine the average weights of each isotope of the fictitious element Vegium. 2) Determine the percent abundances of the isotope...
By Science Stuff
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Subject: Chemistry, Physical Science, Science Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 50 Minutes

Acids and Bases Lab - Grocery Store Science Volume 2
Acids and Bases Lab - Grocery Store Science Volume 2
This is the second installment of Grocery Store Science, a set of labs that uses items easily obtained at the grocery store. Not all of us have ...
By Vicki - The Science Lady
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Subject: Biology, Chemistry, General Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 hour

Sorting Matter!
Sorting Matter!
This can be used as a short PowerPoint presentation for your class. There are two student recording sheets. The first is a sort for Liquids, Soli...
By Aynsley Small
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Subject: Science, Chemistry Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Easy Science Experiments:  The
Easy Science Experiments: The "Egg-citing Egg-speriment"
A fast, easy, and FUN experiment to do with students of any age. Students make observations, form hypotheses, perform an experiment, analyze their...
By Meghan Mathis
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Subject: Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, Science Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Mining Minerals Science Activity
Mining Minerals Science Activity
Mining Minerals is a hands on science activity I created for my students in order to have them realize the negative effects mining can have on the ...
By Ms. J
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Subject: Science, Earth Sciences Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Coins: Using Science Process Skills to Investigate Coins
Coins: Using Science Process Skills to Investigate Coins
A set of 10 science labs using coins (both domestic and foreign) to practice the science process skills (observe, communicate, classify, predict, m...
By Smart Chick
$2.50
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Subject: Science, Basic Principles Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks

Scientific Method Lab
Scientific Method Lab
This is a basic lab for students to use in studying the scientific method. Students are given a problem and list of materials. They must set up th...
By Chemteacher55
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Subject: Basic Principles, Chemistry, Physical Science Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

Silly Putty Lab Experiment
Silly Putty Lab Experiment
This file describes how to complete an experiment that investigates how "silly putty" made from borax, glue, and water changes state. Students will...
By Angeline Stewart
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Subject: Basic Principles, Chemistry, Physical Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: 1 hour

PUMPKINOLOGY LABS (Set of 8): Using Pumpkins to Teach Math/Science
PUMPKINOLOGY LABS (Set of 8): Using Pumpkins to Teach Math/Science
A set of 8 labs using pumpkins. I use these to introduce math and science concepts at the beginning of the year using pumpkins during our plant un...
By Smart Chick
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Subject: Math, Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: 2 Weeks

Gummy Worm 'Osmosis or Diffusion?' Lab
Gummy Worm 'Osmosis or Diffusion?' Lab
This is a fun lab to show the students the process of osmosis. They love this lab because they get to use Gummy Worms, even though they cannot eat ...
By Ian Keith
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Subject: Biology, General Science, Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Science Inquiry - H20 Lab
Science Inquiry - H20 Lab
This is the second of three inquiry labs to challenge your students. The first lab is the Sprite lab. This is a water lab that has very little cos...
By Eli D
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Subject: General Science, Physical Science Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 3 Days

Lab: How Ectotherms Adapt to Their Environment
Lab: How Ectotherms Adapt to Their Environment
Keywords: animal adaptations, endotherm, ectotherm, lab lesson plan, cold blooded, warm blooded, thermoregulation, environmental adaptations. L...
By Science Stuff
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Subject: Biology, Environment, Science Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 55 Minutes

Squid Lab Dissection
Squid Lab Dissection
Complete Squid lab dissection guide. Includes: Pre-lab activity; background information with questions; Procedures/Observation Sheet with questions...
By Dustin Hastings
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Subject: Science, Anatomy Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Scientific Process for Elementary School Students
Scientific Process for Elementary School Students
Here is a kid friendly, people friendly version of the Scientific Process (from Simple Machines Make Work Easier book and lab notebook)that is easy...
By Empowering Learners
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Lab Safety:  The Ultimate Lab Safety Bundle for Science Teachers
Lab Safety: The Ultimate Lab Safety Bundle for Science Teachers
Search Words: Laboratory, lab safety, lab safety rules, safety rules, science lab. Thank you for considering my product, The Ultimate Lab Safet...
By Science Stuff
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Subject: Basic Principles, Science, Back to School Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes

Bowling for Forces:  Testing Newtons Second Law
Bowling for Forces: Testing Newtons Second Law
This activity helps demonstrate Newton’s Second Law of Motion, Force equals mass X acceleration. After making some predictions, students will go...
By Ian Williamson
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Subject: Physical Science, Physics, Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

FUN, HANDS-ON SCIENCE-BUBBLE TROUBLE-Scientific Method/Science Fair
FUN, HANDS-ON SCIENCE-BUBBLE TROUBLE-Scientific Method/Science Fair
This Fun, hands-on science experiment will have your students bubbling over with enthusiasm. All you need is a few household items! Everything el...
By Nicole Paul
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Subject: Basic Principles, Measurement, Science Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Science & Investigation Notebook
Science & Investigation Notebook
This Science Journal is great to help your students become REAL scientists! It will help them organize their thoughts and data. Included in the no...
By Hilary Lewis
$4.99
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Subject: Science, Basic Principles, General Science Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Year

Two Stage Rocket Lab
Two Stage Rocket Lab
This has been so popular that I'm setting it as my primary free item through Feb. 1! Download this fun activity to see the sorts of things I desig...
By Kelly Wedding
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Subject: General Science, Physical Science, Physics Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 90 Minutes

Genetics DNA Structure Laboratory Lesson Plan
Genetics DNA Structure Laboratory Lesson Plan
In this laboratory Lesson Plan students will work in cooperative groups and manipulate paper nucleotides to discover the structure of DNA. When...
By Lisa Michalek
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Subject: Biology, General Science, Biology Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Homeschooler Duration: 90 Minutes