Off The Wall Teaching in 6th

Looking for your next STEM unit? Or just a good project to keep students engaged at the end of the year? This bundle includes everything you need for a unit on Imagineering that will keep your students engaged from start to finish! This bundle includes: -Slides to guide your lessons: Includes warm up questions to get them excited, video links, example photos, and direction slides for each component. Use these to introduce each component. - Student handouts: There are 6 "basic" handouts that have

Students will explore the world of biomedical engineering with a new twist: animal prosthetics! This product includes: - 16 Animal case files: These are real animal stories! Each "case file" gives students a unique engineering challenge. This includes a photo of the real animal, as well as a sheet telling their story. Combine those with a manilla folder and your kids will be beyond excited to "meet their patient" This product also includes several handouts to guide a lesson/unit on animal prosth

Everything you need to teach your students about biomedical engineering and prosthetics! Includes these 3 main items: 1. What is Biomedical Engineering? Reading passage with questions 2. HELP WANTED! Career study research project (Poster guidelines & rubric) 3. Prosthetic Leg STEM Challenge (Slides, student handout/plan sheet, and rubric)

Enter the world of the Disney Imagineers! This project includes everything you need to introduce the concept of imagineering and guide your students through designing their own "mini parks." This product includes: - Slides that will guide your lessons from start to finish! Includes warm up slides, video links, example photos and more! - Student handouts: There are 6 "basic" handouts that prompt students to create a.... Main attraction, Immersive dining resteraunt, a snack cart, souvenirs, and l

Students will read about the history of the Peep! Everyone's favorite Easter Treat :) This low prep product includes: - 2 page reading passage on the history of peeps - 2 pages of comprehension questions (a mix of multiple choice & short response) - An answer key - An ELA challenge! Designed for students to eat a peep while they work- they will use their five senses to describe the peep, practice creating figurative language examples related to their peep, and ultimately create a peep poem.

An assortment of Olympic themed sayings to decorate your bulletin boards as you get ready for students to come back! Perfect for a "Back to school Olympics" theme :) Please note that the colored Olympic rings seen in the pictures are not included- I recommend getting colored poster board from Hobby Lobby and creating your own so you can size it appropriately to fit your needs. One sheet of standard poster board was able to get me about 3 rings per sheet (perfect if you're decorating more than

This bundle includes 4 bulletin board designs: 1. Bello! This year is going to be bananas! 2. Make it a despicably great year! 3. Welcome Minions! 4. Employee of the Month (includes 18 character frames to choose from!) Each bundle includes enlarged graphics of the minions shown, which will print as seperate pieces and will need to be pieced together. They also include 2 versions of the same text- a black version and a "hollow" version that allows you to print on colored paper instead. Add a nic

The ultimate Enviornmental Science x STEM project! The first part of this product is an Enviornmental Science powerpoint, with corresponding note sheets and answer keys. These lessons help give students the background knowledge they need to thrive with the "Green City Project" and focuses on these key concepts: Sustainable energy, water conservation, public transportation, green architecture, and urban biodiversity. In the "Green City" Project, students are first applying for job positions, whi

The ultimate Enviornmental Science x STEM project! In this "Green City" Project, students are first applying for job positions, which will help you form your teams. From there, students complete a budget game which helps them plan for their Green City. Then, students begin working seperate but together- each job has it's own resposibilities, but ties in to the final project which will be presented at the end. A breakdown of this product/what it includes: - A teacher guide explaining everything

Bring real world examples into your science units! These passages focus on the following topics: 1. Weathering, Erosion, Deposition (The Colorado River's Vanishing Act: How Dams stop Nature's Construction Crew) 2. Landforms (Sinkholes in Paradise: How Florida's Hidden Landscape Suddenly Appears) 3. Cell Theory (New Zoo Baby: How Animals Grow From One Cell to Millions) 4. Parts of a Cell (Amazon Warehouse Secrets: How Cells are like Giant Shipping Centers) Each reading passage includes a question

Bring real world examples into your science units! These passages focus on the following topics: 1. Classification ("The Platypus Problem: When Animals Don't Fit the Classification Rules") 2. Organization of Living Things (From Carbon Atoms to Olympic Champions: The Building Blocks of Athletic Performance) 3. Human Body/Organ Systems (The Gut-Brain Connection: Suprising Interactions Between Organ Systems) 4. Infectious Agents (The Four Horseman of Disease: How Covid, Strep, Athlete's Foot and M

Bring the hit tv show, Lego Masters, to life for your students! This includes slides for 9 different Lego challenges for you to choose from, guidelines on how to set up/structure this challenge in your class, and note cards to add an additional element to Lego submissions. JUST ADD LEGOS! :)

Your students are going to be pumped about the upcoming Superbowl- channel that energy with a themed review activity! This product includes two options for you to choose from: 1. Task cards (simple, easy, adds flair to a center rotation) 2. "Superbowl showdown!" math game (slides). With this option, you can create a game using whatever you've got lying around. I set up baskets at the front of the room, buy a foam football from the dollar store and after each question, teams that get the answer

24 task cards to help students practice identifying which spheres are interacting Includes large & small recording sheets, as well as an answer key :) Great for an around the room review activity, small group remediation, etc.

Honeydukes receipt cards, straight from Hogsmeade! Students can use these cards to practice calculating totals for Honeydukes. Ideally used after students have learned how to both add decimals and multiply decimals. Perfect for a Harry Potter themed room transformation, or just a simple center activity!

A review of mixed 5th grade standards- best for end of the year test prep! Includes a variety of multiplication, division, addition, subtraction, decimals, fractions, etc. 24 task cards with really Disney facts used for each problem! Your kiddos will get a kick out of some of the outrageous statistics. Includes 2 different versions of the recording sheet, as well as an answer key. Print in color + laminate and you are good to go!

My least favorite part of back to school every year? The repetitive, mundane reading of the syllabus... the code of conduct.. repeating your expectations multiple times. Answering, "Where's the pencil sharpener? Where's the scissors? Etc." This back to school scavenger hunt was created to cover all of those essentials, but in a fun way that get kids up and moving and working together! Students will work through riddles and challenges that have them exploring the classroom and looking for hidden

Hook your students into reviewing nature of science standards with their favorite Minions! Task cards are great for centers, remediation, warm ups, test prep, etc.Want to make it into a game/scavenger hunt? Introducing.... Minion Mania! Students are racing to find and anwer all of the questions in a designated amount of time. Add in a fun banana themed treat and they will be determined!This product includes:- 24 Minion themed Nature of science review task cards. There are 2 cards per page- Recor

An intro to the basics of enviornmental science, focusing on 5 key areas: - Sustainable Energy - Water Conservation - Public Transportation - Urban Biodiversity - Green Architecture This product includes: - A powerpoint with roughly five slides per section. For example, Energy Conservation focuses on: Solar panels, wind energy, hydro electricity, biomass to energy, and geothermal energy. - Seperate note sheets for each of the five sections - Answer Keys

Lab safety & The Scientific Method doesn't have to be boring.. mix it up with this Minions themed lab safety activity! A great way to introduce or review lab safety expecations, the steps of the scientific method, and the importance of variables/controls. Students will be partnered/grouped together and start by reading through a story titled, Minions: A Day in the Lab which tells the story of the main minions attempting to use the scientific method in Gru's labratory. After reading, you have t