Scale Science
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Claremont, California, United States
About the store
Welcome to Scale Science! We are Trevor Riggs and Brooke Buchan, the duo behind Scale Science. With a combined 25 years in the middle school science classroom, we’ve made it our mission to transform the way students interact with the world around them. Our store was born out of a shared passion for bridging the gap between traditional curriculum and the high-tech, fast-paced world our students live in. We know how exhausting it is to hunt for resources that are both rigorous and engaging, which is why we’ve dedicated ourselves to creating future-ready materials that save you prep time without sacrificing depth. Whether you are looking for seamless technology integration or student-led inquiry, we are here to support your journey as a fellow innovator.
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Automated Rock Cycle Story Feedback | AI-Driven Science Grading Assistant
🚀 Stop spending your entire weekend grading a mountain of student projects. You love the depth and creativity of the Rock Cycle Story PBL, but the time-intensive burden of manually evaluating dozens of multi-slide narratives is overwhelming. Balancing high-quality, personalized feedback with scientific rigor shouldn't mean sacrificing your personal time. The SolutionIntroducing the Rock Cycle Story Efficient Grading Assistant—the ultimate solution for the modern science educator. This AI-driv
6th - 8th
Creative Writing, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ESS2-1
The Rock Cycle Storybook | Scaffolded Digital Template & Project
What if every single one of your students could feel like a confident, creative geologist?Transform your rock cycle unit from passive note-taking into an epic storytelling adventure! This 15-slide Google Slides digital storybook asks students to become rock biographers, telling the amazing life story of their very own rock as it undergoes heat, pressure, and erosion. Best of all? This isn't a "sink or swim" project. This no-prep activity is designed to spark imagination while keeping the scien
6th - 8th
Creative Writing, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ESS2-1
Newton's Second Law Force and Motion Activity | F=ma Digital Physics Lab
Tired of seeing your students' eyes glaze over when you write F=ma on the board? Formulas in classical mechanics often feel like abstract math problems rather than real-world physics. This no-prep digital activity transforms the complexity of Newton’s Second Law into a high-stakes interactive challenge. Instead of just memorizing a definition, your students become engineers—manipulating force and mass to hit targets in a dynamic Desmos-powered simulation. Stop explaining force and motion and le
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-PS2-2
Grizzly Gus' Mine: Rock Cycle Digital Escape Room & Review Activity
🪨 Stop the "bore-cycle" and start the Rock Cycle! Traditional Earth Science and geology reviews often struggle to keep students focused, leaving them disengaged with core concepts. It is time to transform your classroom into an immersive, gamified experience that increases student engagement through high-stakes narrative and adventure. The Solution ⛏️ Introducing Grizzly Gus' Mine, a narrative-driven digital escape room review activity delivered via Google Forms. This isn't just another q
6th - 8th
Earth Sciences
NGSS
MS-ESS2-1
National Geographic Explorer's Academy: Project Speculative Biology Slides
Your mission is to step into the role of a biological architect. Every creature on Earth is shaped by the brutal, beautiful forge of its environment. A desert dweller must hoard water; an abyssal hunter must manufacture its own light. You are going to conceptualize, design, and document a completely new animal species. This isn't just a drawing exercise; it is an exercise in ecological logic. You must determine where your creature lives, what it hunts, what hunts it, and how it survives the uni
7th - 9th
Biology, Environment
National Geographic Explorer's Academy: Project Speculative Biology
Your mission is to step into the role of a biological architect. Every creature on Earth is shaped by the brutal, beautiful forge of its environment. A desert dweller must hoard water; an abyssal hunter must manufacture its own light. You are going to conceptualize, design, and document a completely new animal species. This isn't just a drawing exercise; it is an exercise in ecological logic. You must determine where your creature lives, what it hunts, what hunts it, and how it survives the uni
7th - 9th
Biology, Environment
Rock Cycle Story PBL Educator’s Kit | MS-ESS2-1 Digital Storytelling Guide
Stop struggling to bridge the gap between complex Earth Science theory and student engagement. We know the challenge: you need to meet rigorous NGSS standards like MS-ESS2-1, but traditional worksheets often fail to capture the dynamic transformation of the Earth. Scaffolding the Rock Cycle into a manageable, ongoing creative project—while maintaining scientific accuracy and digital literacy—is a massive undertaking for any busy educator. The SolutionThe Rock Cycle Story: An Ongoing Digital N
6th - 8th
Creative Writing, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ESS2-1
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About the store
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Welcome to Scale Science! We are Trevor Riggs and Brooke Buchan, the duo behind Scale Science. With a combined 25 years in the middle school science classroom, we’ve made it our mission to transform the way students interact with the world around them. Our store was born out of a shared passion for bridging the gap between traditional curriculum and the high-tech, fast-paced world our students live in. We know how exhausting it is to hunt for resources that are both rigorous and engaging, which is why we’ve dedicated ourselves to creating future-ready materials that save you prep time without sacrificing depth. Whether you are looking for seamless technology integration or student-led inquiry, we are here to support your journey as a fellow innovator.
Teaching style
Our teaching philosophy is built on one simple idea: science should be an active discovery, not a passive lecture. We believe in creating "aha!" moments. In our classrooms, you'll find students engaged in hands-on digital labs, collaborating on complex problems, and using technology not just as a substitute for paper, but as a tool for genuine inquiry. We are passionate about finding and building innovative resources that save time for dedicated teachers like you and bring that spark of discovery to every student. We focus on CAST preparation and NGSS-aligned phenomena to ensure our students aren't just learning facts—they are thinking like real-world scientists.
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