Science Surplus

This is a fun, formative assessment probe that can be used during a life science unit on the characteristics of living vs. non-living things. Students will enjoy clicking and dragging the items into their correct categories and making up their own examples to sort. What is included?In this product you will receive the printable Living or Non-Living sort worksheets and answer key along with a link to the editable Google slides document that allows students to click-and-drag the items as a virtua

Formal Lab Write-up InstructionsThese instructions can be used for any lab or inquiry-based project. It is important now more than ever that we train students in scientific literacy. When students are introduced to journal-style scientific writing, they will be able to access primary scientific literature with more familiarity and understanding. This guide was created using a combination of APA style and some of the most common formatting styles in popular scientific journals. What is included?

This worksheet can be used in any unit to help student learn key terms by associating words with visual cues. When used in conjunction with the suggested teaching tips, students benefit from a highly effective, research-based method for learning, understanding, and utilizing scientific terminology. What is included?In this product you will receive the My Science Terminology worksheet, student work samples, and a detailed teacher guide with tips on how to introduce, teach and assess terminology

This guide can be assigned in-class or through distance learning. It provides step-by-step instructions for students to perform a series of experiments in a free, online virtual lab by ChemCollective. Utilizing an inquiry-based approach, students will order metals from strongest to weakest reducing agent according to their experimental results. What is included?In this product you will receive a teacher guide, student worksheets and the answer key with a summary to all the experiments. Included

This activity was created as a virtual, distance learning activity, but it can be implemented in so many ways. Students utilize online resources in order to evaluate simulated endocrine test results from 10 patients. They will suggest which glands may be affected and predict the possible symptoms and conditions the patients may be experiencing. What is included?In this product you will receive the student worksheet, answer key, student work samples, and links to online resources. You will also g

Rings and Chains gets the whole class up and moving. Call out instructions while the students group in rings or form chains referring to the element card they are holding. Use with the Science Surplus Color-Coded Element cards: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Color-Coded-Element-Cards-5763399What is included?In this product you will receive a teacher guide with teacher tips, Rings and Chains activity instructions and questions, and optional Ice-breaker questions. The color-coded ele

These element cards are color-coded according to periodic table groupings and can be used for a variety of classroom activities and assignments. What is included?In this product you will receive the element color coding key, and 118 color coded element cards that include the atomic number, element symbol, element name, and atomic weight. A list of games and activities is included in this teacher guide. Teacher TipsPrint out these cards and laminate them to make them moredurable for future use.To

This guide helps students navigate and record results to the Pearson Virtual Calorimetry Lab. Experiments include samples of water at different temperatures, a solid and a liquid at different temperatures, ionic compounds and water at the same temperature, acid and base solutions, and an opportunity for students to run their own experiment. Along the way students will observe and describe motions of atoms and molecules during heat exchange, explore exothermic and endothermic reactions, and calcu

This is a simple assessment that can be used as a pre-test or post-test during a unit on the periodic table. It can also assess student’s learning in progress during the unit. What is included?In this product you will receive the student assessment worksheet and the teacher answer key with worked out solutions. In addition to the PDF file you are viewing, there is also a document with links to all the editable Google Drive files.

In this low-prep., cooperative learning lesson, student groups will research a periodic function to present to the class, and then take notes on other group’s presentations.