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Project Based Learning: Solve a Mystery with Scientific Inquiry

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Project Based Learning: Solve a Mystery with Scientific Inquiry This is a science inquiry project where students use the concepts of the scientific method to solve a theft. I created this as a project based learning unit for my third grade students. I would suggest using it with third or fourth grade students. It is a great extension to a scientific inquiry unit! If you work on the mystery every day, and spend about 45-60 minutes each day, the unit will take you approximately 2 weeks. INCLUDED

3rd - 4th

Forensics, General Science

Ape or Pig Blood for Human Transfusion? Reading and Questions

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stephanie penrose

This awesome article from Genetic Literacy Project poses the idea of getting blood transfusions from apes or pigs. A great follow up activity after a mini unit on blood typing or ABO Blood Genetics/Punnett Squares. Also great for enrichment when entering the genetic/genetic engineering units. My students enjoy reading this article and the questions I wrote as comprehension questions serve as a great way to hold them accountable to complete the reading.

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Anatomy, Forensics, General Science

Holiday Turkey 3-Part Cards – Preschool & Pre-K, Fine Motor & Matching Skills

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Montesprout

Teacher Instructions – Turkey 3-Part Cards 🦃🍁 The first two pages are for teacher reference and control. Laminate for reuse—because we teachers know how much we LOVE laminating! 🍂 Prep Instructions Cut the page in half along the centerline. Cut the lower section of the 3-part cards along the lines. Laminate all cut pieces for longer-lasting use. 🦃 Why This Resource is Helpful Clear instructions on cutting, laminating, and reusing the cards save teachers time and effort. Laminated c

PreK - 1st

Forensics, Vocabulary

Oregon Trail CSI Investigation – Westward Expansion Activity

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The History Cat

CSI Investigation: Oregon Trail - Case of the Missing Wagon TrainA wagon found. Bones uncovered. A family lost to time. Send students into a real-world historical investigation where they learn about conditions on the Oregon Trail while reconstructing what happened to a vanished pioneer family. In this CSI-style historical investigation, students act as forensic historians examining the mysterious disappearance of the Halbrook family along the Oregon Trail in 1835. Using diary excerpts, archaeol

7th - 12th

Forensics, Other (Social Studies), U.S. History

CCSS

WHST.9-10.1a

, WHST.9-10.1e

, WHST.9-10.7