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Celebrate the spookiness of Friday the 13th while getting to know your students' innermost fears with this festive game of "Would you rather?" It includes 13 PowerPoint slides with Canva Pro images under a Canva Pro account. It is appropriate for students eight years and above. Please watch the video preview to see all the slides.

Engage your middle school students with this hands-on Valentine’s Day science lab exploring physical and chemical changes using candy hearts! Students will investigate how different liquids (water, vinegar, baking soda solution, and oil) interact with candy hearts over time, tracking dissolving rates, bubbling reactions, and solubility differences. This resource includes two versions of the lab: ✅ Slides – Perfect for digital instruction or classroom projection ✅ Printable PDF – Ideal for h

Celebrate Halloween while engaging your students with Eerie Ecology Bellringers, featuring five separate NGSS-aligned bellringers designed to challenge students with higher-order thinking questions. Each bellringer focuses on a unique concept in ecology: The intriguing behaviors of spiders and how they use their webs to capture prey.The dietary differences between pumpkins, mice, and vampire batsand their classification.Why are some animals nocturnal while others are diurnal, and how do they ad

Celebrate Halloween while challenging your students with Spooky Chemistry Bellringers. These NGSS-aligned, higher-order thinking questions will help students connect what they are learning in science class with fascinating real-world chemistry topics. Each bellringer explores the chemical reactions behind bubbling cauldrons, the invisible yet powerful effects of expanding gases that inflate balloons, and the principle of matter conservation during burning and dissolving. Students will also delve

The summer of 2024 was the hottest on record. Help students explore this further with these HIGHER-ORDER THINKING QUESTIONS. They can be used as a bellringer, for class discussions, or as part of an assessment. Included are the PowerPoint slides, a student worksheet, and sample answers. Use as a stand-alone lesson or as part of this unit: The Hottest Summer Ever, which contains several free resources for teaching CLIMATE CHANGE/GLOBAL WARMING.

Embrace the spirit of Fall with our engaging "Would you rather?" activity for grades 3-12! Presented on a customizable Canva template link and a convenient no-prep view-only link, this seasonal-themed activity sparks lively discussions and critical thinking. From pumpkin spice dilemmas to autumn adventures, challenge students' decision-making skills in a fun and educational way. Perfect for classrooms or virtual learning environments, this activity adds a touch of Fall excitement to your curricu