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This webquest takes students to 4 different websites where they will learn what sustainability is, the importance and sources of freshwater, and how solar panels work. Students then use their newly acquired skills in the fifth website where they play an online education game centered around recycling.

This bundle includes 3 power points (How Rocks are Classified, Igneous Rocks, and Sedimentary Rocks), the Metamorphic Rocks Webquest, as well as bonus guided notes for the Sedimentary Rocks and How Rocks are Classified power points. This bundle is the rock solid ;) foundation for your unit. A huge savings over the individual power points and Webquest that do not include guided notes.

A departure from the usual power point, this webquest uses several (all current and active) links for students to discover for themselves the characteristics, origins, and locations of metamorphic rocks. It concludes with a link that students use to complete a diagram of the entire (igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic) rock cycle.

Fifteen different Power points together in one file . The first fourteen profile different American Black STEM pioneers, their lives and accomplishments. Each of the first 14 presentations have video links embedded in them. The final presentation tells the story of how Albert Einstein refused his many invitations to guest lecture at different colleges and universities in favor of Lincoln University, the nations first HBCU. I start every class in the month of February introducing my students t

The complete package of power point, worksheet packet, and fun activity bundled at a value price.

A comprehensive activity packet that gives detailed explanations of the phases of the moon and has multiple reinforcement activities. The packet includes moon facts, as well as an essay all about the supposed power the moon has over certain events.

Students navigate the NASA K-4 web pages to learn all about the controversial, much maligned dwarf planet Pluto. Two pages, 15 questions total.

Give your students handout sheets that have the words "Fact" or "Fiction" on them in large letters and use this fun and informative slide show to test their knowledge of moon trivia! A fun activity to enhance your astronomy unit or just liven up a Friday.

The perfect intro to your unit on rocks and rock types. It explains how the 3 rock types are classified, and gives numerous photographic examples. You can even use rocks from the classroom collection for students to look at during the presentation.

Nine mini power points (2-3 slides each) about various different space system topics to get your students warmed up and ready to learn. Subjects include constellations, dark matter, rockets, our galaxy, seeing the moon during the day, Venus, gas giants, and if Earth can be sucked into a black hole. A few have video links that expand on the topic.

Give your students handout sheets that have the words "Fact" or "Fiction" on them in large letters and use this fun and informative slide show to test their knowledge of volcano trivia! A fun activity to enhance your earth science unit or just liven up a Friday.

This worksheet gives the basics about all snakes but then goes into the specifics of snakes from Maryland. If you are not in Maryland, it can be easily modified to feature the snakes of your particular region. Three pages, eight short answer questions

The first half of this presentation outlines the 6 basic characteristics of living things, the second half shows various different things and students must say if they are living or not, and WHY, with the final slide being examples of abiotic and biotic factors. Makes a great warm up for the next day's class.

This power point gives a detailed, easy to understand explanation of the stages of sedimentary rock formation. Included are specific examples of sedimentary rocks and how we use them in our everyday lives.

A brief comparison between unicellular and multicellular organisms

Factual and interesting reading (with reading comprehension questions) about the challenges of eating in space and how astronauts overcome them.

A middle school lesson that explains what black holes are, how we know they exist even though we can't see them, and answers many of the commonly asked questions about black holes.

A secondary science overview of sharks

All about igneous rocks, how they're formed, where they're formed, their physical properties, and the various different types.

This power point outlines the various stages and characteristics of the life cycle of a large star.