Ambitious STEM Teaching

5 self-paced Inquiry activities. Your Kids will be asked to ponder an essential question. They will explore a phenomenon by observing an image or a video clip (GIF), do some research, record in their Science Journals (included in this resource) their findings, reflect on what they wonder and make predictions that try to explain what is happening. Once this is all done, they can attempt to answer the essential question using their new knowledge and experiences. Wash hands and stay safe! ________

225 practice questions for balancing chemical equations Can be used as bell work/bellringers Solutions included Great for extra practice before a test or exam. Teaching physics? Here's something for Ohm's Law.#pbl #problembasedlearning #problemsolving #accountabletalk #talkmoves #inquiry #worldhistory #canadianhistory #americanhistory #studentled #engagement #funlearning #curiosity #wonderment #civics #photoanalysis #famousphotos #American #Canadian #European #World #inquirybased #studentled #in

50 instant writing assignment that challenges students to use predefined nouns in creative ways. Students must think about their audience, purpose, and tone. Un-oppressive pedagogy

100 questions to practice basic operations on fractions Low numerator and denominators Mixed denominators Solutions included Dot Dudes clip art from © Sarah Pecorino www.sarahpecorino.com

29 foldable vocabulary words and rules for lab equipment and safety. Students write the definitions/answer on the backside of the flap. Solutions included. Sample my other (FREE) works here. (ELA, MATH, SCIENCE)

15 Minute Creative Writing Warm-Up: Class Sets 30 creative writing starters here are other similar resources: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-3999985 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-2-4000082 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-3-4000108 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-BUNDLE-3999967 https://www.teacherspa

Instructions: Write a 350 word short story with the indicated tone, purpose, audience, and which also includes the two literary devices. Base your short story on a logical connection between the five indicated topics. Pay special attention to word choice in your paragraph. Here are some similar resources: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-3999985https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-2-4000082https://ww

40X5=200 original short story contexts in 5 class sets. Instructions: Write a 350 word short story with the indicated tone, purpose, audience, and which also includes the two literary devices. Base your short story on a logical connection between the five indicated topics. Pay special attention to word choice in your paragraph. Here are some similar resources: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-3999985 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Pr

10 fun and interesting writing assignment challenges. Students to use predefined nouns in creative ways. Students must think about their audience, purpose, and tone. #pbl #problembasedlearning #problemsolving #accountabletalk #talkmoves #inquiry #worldhistory #canadianhistory #americanhistory #studentled #engagement #funlearning #curiosity #wonderment #civics #photoanalysis #famousphotos #American #Canadian #European #World #inquirybased #studentled #inquiryskills #ethics #ethical #blackhistorym

Round to the nearest ten, hundred or thousand bundle: 52x3 = 156 questions. Solutions included Great for bell work/bell ringers or extra practice before a test or quiz Note: Even digits left of a 5 round down while odd digits left of a 5 round up (e.g. 25 rounds down to 20 and 35 rounds up to 40 ) Dot Dudes clip art from © Sarah Pecorino www.sarahpecorino.com

11 foldable vocabulary words for the Earth, Moon and Space Students write the definitions on the backside of the flap Solutions included Sample my other (FREE) works here. (ELA, MATH, SCIENCE)

Stencils aren't the best way to teach things but sometimes you just have to use them... 12 Series circuits with 2-5 resistors and 1 voltage source Use Ohm's Law to find the total current Solutions included here are other similar resources: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-3999985 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-MASTER-BUNDLE-2-4000082 https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/INSTANT-CREATIVE-WRITING-

16 foldable vocabulary words for Biology - cells Students write the definitions on the backside of the flap after drawing a diagram of the organelle on the front below the vocabulary word Solutions included Sample my other (FREE) works here. (ELA, MATH, SCIENCE)

The 4 Step Conflict Wheel (Hands On Social Studies Resource!) consists of the blueprints for the spinning wheel, which is very easy to make. The four steps of the conflict analysis wheel are: 1) Observe and Make Inference for an Image that Represents Conflict 2) Identify the groups/perspectives/stakeholders represented in the Image 3) Think of possible wants and needs for each of the groups/perspectives/stakeholders 4) Based on the wants and needs analysis for each group, think of a comprom

16 Fractions to add and reduce. Numerator between 1 and 10. Denominator between 1 and 20. #pbl #problembasedlearning #problemsolving #accountabletalk #talkmoves #inquiry #worldhistory #canadianhistory #americanhistory #studentled #engagement #funlearning #curiosity #wonderment #civics #photoanalysis #famousphotos #American #Canadian #European #World #inquirybased #studentled #inquiryskills #ethics #ethical #blackhistorymonth #presidentsday #causeandeffect #graphicorganizers #printables #fun #eng

16 Fractions to reduce. Numerator between 1 and 10. Denominator between 1 and 20. #pbl #problembasedlearning #problemsolving #accountabletalk #talkmoves #inquiry #worldhistory #canadianhistory #americanhistory #studentled #engagement #funlearning #curiosity #wonderment #civics #photoanalysis #famousphotos #American #Canadian #European #World #inquirybased #studentled #inquiryskills #ethics #ethical #blackhistorymonth #presidentsday #causeandeffect #graphicorganizers #printables #fun #engagement

16 Fractions to reduce. Numerator between 1 and 10. Denominator between 1 and 20. #pbl #problembasedlearning #problemsolving #accountabletalk #talkmoves #inquiry #worldhistory #canadianhistory #americanhistory #studentled #engagement #funlearning #curiosity #wonderment #civics #photoanalysis #famousphotos #American #Canadian #European #World #inquirybased #studentled #inquiryskills #ethics #ethical #blackhistorymonth #presidentsday #causeandeffect #graphicorganizers #printables #fun #engagement

30 Printable handout assignments Each student gets 3 different reptiles per handout Research animal behavior, habitat, food, adaptations and classification Dot Dudes clip art from © Sarah Pecorino www.sarahpecorino.com

24 unique order of operations questions (BEDMAS) Students solve the question on the backside of the flap and mark the final solution in the white space for easy correcting Solutions include positive and negative whole numbers and fractions

20 Practice questions: mixed operations on 3 fractions (3 fractions per expression) Low numerator and denominators Mixed denominators Solutions included Dot Dudes clip art from © Sarah Pecorino www.sarahpecorino.com