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Evaporation Experiment Complete Set
Evaporation Experiment and Data Collection Sheet together align with several Virginia Science Standards of Learning (SOLs) across elementary and middle school levels. Here’s the breakdown by grade band: Also includes Data collection Sheets, Reflection Writing prompts, Quizzes, Vocabulary List, Class discussion, Poster, and more. 🌍 Elementary Science (Grades 3–5)3.8 — Understanding the relationships among the Sun, Earth, and Moon (rotation, revolution, day/night, seasons). → Students connect
Not Specific
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Five ThinkForge Desktop Engineering Challenges Volume 3 - Energy/Motion (MS/HS)
ThinkForge™ Desktop Engineering Challenges are low-prep, classroom-ready engineering design challenges that engage students in hands-on problem solving using common materials and minimal space. Each challenge guides students through the engineering design process as they analyze a real-world problem, design and build a solution, test and redesign, and communicate results. Perfect for STEM, science, and physics classrooms (grades 6–12), these desktop-friendly challenges build critical thinking, c
6th - 12th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
+3
Onshape 3D Printing & CAD Project: Personalized Name Keychains
Bring CAD and 3D printing to life with a high-engagement, beginner-friendly project!In this 3-day unit, students will use OnShape (free, cloud-based CAD) to design a custom 3D-printable keychain featuring their own name. This project walks them through the entire engineering design process—from sketching ideas on paper to exporting an STL file for printing. Whether you’re introducing parametric modeling for the first time or need a plug-and-play STEM activity, this resource has everything you n
6th - 10th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-4
Investment Basics Understanding Inflation
CTE Business – ANALYZE: Understanding Inflation | Financial Literacy Activity | Economics & Investing Concepts | STEM Sprout Publishing 🌱 Help students understand one of the most important real-world economic concepts with this engaging ANALYZE: Understanding Inflation activity! Students will explore how inflation impacts purchasing power, prices, savings, investing, and everyday financial decisions through realistic scenarios and critical thinking exercises. This activity encourages students
7th - 12th
Basic Principles, Business, Economics
Also included in: Investment Basics
Animal Habitat | Desert, Arctic, Rainforest, Woodland for Google Classroom™
Engage your students with this dynamic Google Slides Bundle!This comprehensive package is ideal for Google Classroom™ and features a range of interactive activities that focus on animals in the Arctic, desert, rainforest and woodlanads. What's Included:⭐ Vibrant Google Slides Presentations: Captivating visuals bring the desert, rainforest, Arctic and woodland biomes to life, making learning fun and accessible. ⭐️ Interactive Activities: Keep students engaged with a range of activities. ⭐️ Cr
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Biology
NGSS
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
Science Extra Credit Opportunities
Thank you for downloading this document! This is a list of extra credit opportunities for science that can be used for 7th, 8th, 9th or advanced 6th grade science. It is also an excellent homeschool material. It is in the form of a one-page list and also 8 task cards. The topics are very general and include Lab Safety, Scientific Method, Periodic Table, Hurricanes, and Writing Experiments. It has multiple modalities including rap, song, drawing, acting, Power Point, Prezi, animoto, and essay wr
7th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science
States of Matter PowerPoint & Balloon Experiment | Solid Liquid Gas Science
Engage your students with this hands-on States of Matter lesson featuring a fun balloon experiment and clear, student-friendly , animated PowerPoint! This resource helps students explore solids, liquids, and gases through visual learning, discussion, and an exciting chemical reaction. Perfect for busy classrooms, this low-prep science resource makes abstract concepts easy to understand while keeping students actively involved. What’s Included: ✔ Animated States of Matter PowerPoint ✔ Cl
2nd - 10th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
Engaging Arctic Activities Bundle | Google Classroom™ Printable Resources
Discover the Secrets of the Arctic! Inspiring Biology Lessons for All!This comprehensive package is ideal for Google Classroom™, featuring slides that explore Arctic animals and their unique habitats. Two printable resources are included: one focusing on animals in the Arctic and Antarctica and the other on animal adaptations and climate change. The resources invite students to unleash their creativity and envision future animals, as well as using nature as inspiration for problem-solving
2nd - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
2-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-LS4-2
+1
Prosthetic Hand Challenge
Ignite your students' passion for STEM with this immersive Medical Engineering challenge! This comprehensive lesson plan tasks students with designing, building, and testing a functional model prosthetic hand using simple, low-cost materials. It’s the perfect project to integrate hands-on engineering with real-world biological concepts.
6th - 9th
Anatomy, Basic Principles, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: STEM Engineering Design Challenges Bundle | 6 Hands-On Projects
Montessori Story of the Universe Powerpoint
Montessori Story of the Universe Powerpoint. Montessori Materials teach children fundamental skills in a unique and exciting hands-on, discovery based way. This is the story of the Coming of the Universe according to Scientific Theory. It is designed for Montessori Teachers.
The universe started with a "force" (some may call it a bang, some may call it God, and some may call it something else). Explore this humorous slide show, filled with the most widely accepted theories of the Universe!
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Science
Also included in: Montessori BUNDLE
THIRD GRADE: Halloween Division Word Problem Knockout Game
This Halloween division word problem knockout game will help your students improve their problem solving skills while having fun solving these Halloween word problems! This knockout game comes with division word problem slides, answer slides, and knockout slides. Finally,included is a link to make a copy, add, or delete slides. Geared for third gradebut can be used as a review in fourth and fifth grades as well as early intervention, special education, and homeschool students.
3rd
Basic Principles, Mental Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
Types of Chemical Reactions, Chemical Equations from Words and Balancing
Notes on types of reactions, including examples, as well as 16 examples of reactions that can be completed by students. Not only can they describe the reactions, but write out the chemical equations (from words) and balance said equations. This can be done as a lab or as a worksheet.
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Other (Science)
Living & Nonliving Things | Grade 1 Science Printable Worksheet | Sorting
Make science fun and easy for your Grade 1 students with this Living and Nonliving Things Printable Worksheet 🌱✨ This engaging sorting activity helps young learners understand the difference between living and nonliving things in a simple and visual way. Students will cut and paste or sort pictures into the correct category, making learning interactive and enjoyable. ✅ What’s Included: Printable worksheet (PDF) Sorting activity (Living vs Nonliving) Cut and paste version ✔ Answer ke
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science
Energy Transformation Practice: Reviews Types of Energy and Energy Transfers!
I've done this activity from 7th through 12th grades and it's always entertaining to see what they come up with. Since they're not actually building it, they can really think out of the box (ex- nuclear energy and thermal energy become popular). I usually do this after a lesson on energy and then I will show then the OK Go, "This Too Shall Pass" video as that is the ultimate contraption to model (in my opinion). You may also wish to show them Rube Goldberg examples. Or, modify a bit and simply u
5th - 12th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-5
Bernoulli and Isaac Newton
This is a complete 20 slide power point that describes the Bernoulli principle in simple terms, gives examples and explains easy projects requiring very few supplies or planning to reinforce what students learn. The power point also explains Newton's laws of motion, and gives activity ideas that are inexpensive and simple to throw together. Students will have a lot of fun, and learn complex concepts in a way that they will remember and truly comprehend. This power point takes you through an enti
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Force & Motion
What We Will Learn TodayBy the end of this lesson, you will be able to: ⭐ Explain what a force is👐 Tell the difference between a push and a pull🚀 Give examples of pushes and pulls in everyday life🔍 Observe how forces change the way objects move
1st - 3rd
Basic Principles
TED Talk: The science of static electricity- Anuradha Bhagwat
This high school physical science resource explores static electricity, including electron transfer, charge imbalance, and real-world applications like lightning. Students analyze atomic structure and energy transfer in everyday phenomena. Includes • 20 discussion and comprehension questions • Analytical essay prompt • Structured essay with paragraph guidance and sentence starters • Classroom debate activity • Critical thinking discussion questions Grades: 8–12 | Print-and-go
9th - 12th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physics
Engaging Arctic Google Slides | Animal Adaptation for Google Classroom™
Engage your students with this dynamic Arctic Google Slides resource!Looking for a comprehensive resource to explore the Arctic? These guided Google Classroom Slides are perfect for helping your students learn about Arctic habitats, animals, and adaptations. Dive into the world of the Arctic through a variety of fun and challenging activities. What's Included: ⭐️ Vibrant Google Slides Presentations: Captivating visuals that bring the Arctic biome to life, making learning both fun and acces
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Woodland Google Slides and Printable Design Resources | Google Classroom™ Bundle
Spark Creativity and Innovation with Woodland Animal Design Activities!Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of animal adaptations and climate change? Our Woodland Bundle invites students to unleash their creativity and envision future animals and their homes. There are biomimicry design challenges as well as Google Slides. One of the included resources is ideal for Google Classroom™ and explores woodland animals and their unique habitats. What's Included:⭐️ Vibrant Google Slides Pre
2nd - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-LS4-3
+1
Engaging Rainforest Activities Bundle | Google Classroom™ Printable Resources
Discover the Secrets of Rainforests! Inspiring Biology Lessons for All!This comprehensive package is ideal for Google Classroom™, featuring slides that explore rainforest animals and their unique habitats. Two printable resources are included: one focusing on biomimicry and the other on animal adaptations and climate change. The resources invite students to unleash their creativity and envision future animals, as well as using nature as inspiration for problem-solving and design challenges. What
2nd - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
2-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Engaging Camouflage Google Slides | Adaptation and Mimicry for Google Classroom™
Engage your students with this dynamic Camouflage Google Slides resource!Camouflage is an exciting topic! This package is ideal for Google Classroom™ and features a range of interactive activities that focus on camouflage, mimicry, and evolution. Did you know that the peppered moth changed their colour and got darker during the Industrial Revolution? During the Industrial Revolution, pollution darkened tree bark with soot, favouring dark-coloured moths, which became better camouflaged and thus m
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Biology, Environment
NGSS
2-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Engaging Animal Habitat and Camouflage Google Slides | Google Classroom™
Candy Corn Investigations - Science Lab Skills Practice for Fall Fun
Want to have your students practice lab skills while having some holiday fun? Try out these candy corn activities. The first activity has the students try to determine the mass of a single candy corn. Definitely have a range of acceptable masses for a single candy corn for the package that you have. The second activity has students trying out different liquids (I typically use hot and cold water, ethanol, white vinegar, and apple cider vinegar) to determine which best dissolves a candy corn.
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, General Science, Measurement
Bottle Flip experiment
This is a super fun way to practice many physics concepts, make predictions and evaluate data. I ask parents to send in empty drink bottles.The power point explains the entire process and guides students through all sorts of physics topics. This is low prep and high engagement. You will have lots of noise and excitement! The entire activity will last a couple of class periods, because you will go through the power point and discuss before flipping.
4th - 7th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
What Can You Discover With Your Five Senses? K & 1st Grade Science Experiment
Are you looking for an exciting way to introduce your Kindergarten and 1st Grade scientists to the amazing world of their senses? Look no further than this "Five Senses Science Activity – Kindergarten & 1st Grade Experiment"! This resource is designed to spark curiosity and make learning about observation a blast, saving you precious prep time while ensuring maximum engagement.✨ What's Included:A captivating PowerPoint Presentation to guide your lesson!A printable PDF version for easy hands-on
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Biology, Family Consumer Sciences
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