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This is a comprehensive unit that I have used and added to each year I have taught science. I love it because it engages and interests the studen...
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This is a fun lab that uses all the steps of the scientific method. The students use a gummy bear and follow the steps of the scientific method ...
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Students will investigate the differnces between conduction, convection, and radiation by making popcorn. The students LOVE this lab!
Investigate kitchen ingredients (salt, flour, baking soda, corn starch, corn syrup) to make and test glue recipes.
How do substances combine or ...
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1 Week
This is a student choice form used to differentiate instruction during a science unit on simple and complex machines.
This item includes the ti...
•The students will be able to describe and demonstrate the motions of the sun and moon.
•The students will be able to describe how t...
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90 Minutes
This kit contains directions for dissecting owl pellets, a skeletal reference chart, an Owl Pellet Dissection Lab Recording Sheet sure to get you...
This is a lab for students to do after they have learned about genetic traits, heredity and punnett squares.
This is a fun and engaging lab wh...
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This is a packet to start off your interactive science notebooks in the classroom. Included is: a cover page for the front of the notebook, table...
A fast, easy, and FUN experiment to do with students of any age. Students make observations, form hypotheses, perform an experiment, analyze the...
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This is a single science lab for intermediate grades; perfect for the 100th day of school.
This Scientific Method Worksheet can be used for various experiments to explore the scientific process. Used with students of all academics level...
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40 Minutes
This demonstration teaches students how to make a proper wet mount. This is a free download and requires Flash Player.
A PowerPoint Presentatio...
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Looking for novel way to get your middle school students excited about math and statistics?!
This file contains everything you need to conduct ...
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Search words: lab, science lab, lab equipment, thermometer, graduated cylinder, Bunsen burner, balance, meter stick, graphing, line graph, bar gr...
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90 Minutes
This activity helps demonstrate some of the unbalanced forces, namely gravity and air resistance, that affect us every day. Students should pred...
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An easy, fun experiment that will get your students excited about forming hypotheses and finding out if they were correct.
This experiment is ...
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Search terms: lab, activity, hands-on, lesson plan, static, charges, physics, balloon, can,
This is a middle school static lab. It consists ...
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Here are 18 science tools that are commonly used to create a word wall with. Included for each tool is the word, illustration, and a student-frie...
Energy Transfer * FUN ACTIVITY * Uses 5 Steps of Scientific Method.
Students learn the concept of energy transferring from one object to ano...
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Need a one day lab for break? Need to reinforce basic scientific skills? Want to reward your kids? This is THE lab for you.
Students will inv...
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This download is now 43 pages and designed for middle grades classrooms studying the principles of flight. Fun unit for the end of the school ye...
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Cladistics is one of the newest trends in the modern classification of organisms. It shows the relationship between different organisms based on...
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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 hav...
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Really fun way to teach simple machines, levers, and Newton's Laws. This is a lesson plan with the full description of how to make marshmallow ca...
This SMARTboard file explores the three states of matter and the particle theory. Information slides and student handouts are included, along wi...
In this laboratory Lesson Plan students will work in cooperative groups and manipulate paper nucleotides to discover the structure of DNA.
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Straw Rockets are quick, simple and lots of fun for the students. This STEM activity takes about one hour to assemble and one hour for outside la...
Nothing gets kids more excited about science than doing science experiments. This set of 4 mini-labs includes experiments that are fun, engaging...
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Students make a "glob' of colored gummy candies, then use it to determine which atom they created, and learn how to get information from the peri...
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Science Experiments for the Teacher Who Doesn't Like Teaching Science, Part II
This packet contains 5 easy investigations. The materials need...
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This is a 23 page science logbook designed for a science fair. The pages are designed to be copied back to back so that the booklet forms. All ...
A wonderful inquiry-based experiment that will help your students visualize what causes rocks to break down in nature. Perfect for units on eros...
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Purpose: In this activity, you will be using a sample of ordinary poster board with uniform thickness to study area. Since the thickness is const...
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This is a popular collection of labs for human biology all formatted using the scientific method. The package includes ten labs and 4 fun and ch...
All you need for this fun and simple science lab is a clothespin for each student and a timer. All other materials are included. This kit inclu...
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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 ea...
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This fun lab requires students to physically change a piece of paper. Students will record their observations before and after the physical chang...
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Over 21 years of teaching history I have loved getting "my hands dirty" doing strange activities that would help drag students into the current l...
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Respiratory and Excretory / Urinary Systems
Engage your students in this two day long lesson which includes PowerPoint presentation, student note...
This is one of my favorite labs/activities that I do with my Biology I students. It doesn't take long to do, it uses very simple, household mate...
This is a really fun and easy to do lab that is a great way to start off the year or to review the fundamentals of the scientific method. Studen...
Everything you need to teach the digestive system! Engage your students with labs, activities, games, worksheets, notes, and assessments!
The D...
Messy, engaging, and focused on learning - a consistent student favorite!
Help your students learn about states of matter (solid liquid and gas...
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This is an inquiry science lesson that involves 4 hands on learning experiences using household materials. My students love these easy to do, ye...
A key component of the scientific method is the recording and publishing of results. In his publication, a scientist must give the procedural st...
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50 Minutes
This activity helps demonstrate Newton's Second Law of Motion, Force equals mass X acceleration. After making some predictions, students will go...
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45 Minutes
Students form a hypothesis for an easy experiment and complete the Scientific Method One Pager as before/during/after they complete their experim...
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This 3 activity set gives you hands-on ways to have your students practice balancing equations. Students will work with 3 types of models to phy...
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90 Minutes
This is a 125 Slide PowerPoint with built-in visual quiz with answers about Convection, Conduction, and Radiation. Three great hands-on lab activ...
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