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NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Station Exploration

By Sottile Science

The Science and Engineering Practices of the Next Generation Science Standards emphasize what scientists and students DO when engaging in science. This is a great, hands on bundle to introduce your students to the SEP's experientially. This Bundle

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, General Science

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Graphic Organizers

$5.00

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Popsicle Stick Bridge STEM Challenge: Exploring Forces in Physics!

By Sottile Science

I love design challenges in my science classes, my students love them, and you will too! Design challenges are an excellent way to bundle the three dimensions of the Next Generation Science Standards in a meaningful, hands on way! What makes this

Subjects:

Science, Physical Science, Engineering

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6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

$5.00

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Kinetic and Potential Energy Calculations

By Sottile Science

Students practice calculating kinetic and potential energy in a clear, organized way. I emphasize the four step method for solving basic physics problems at this introductory level:1. Identifying Known Information2. Selecting the Appropriate

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Science, Physics, Physical Science

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8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Save Fred! Engineering and Design Challenge

By Sottile Science

Fred is a gummy worm that is not such a great swimmer and has fallen off his boat! Can you help save him? The challenge is to work with your teams using only the tools provided (paperclips) to flip Fred's cup back over, get Fred's life preserver

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Science, Basic Principles, Engineering

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Laboratory

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Scale Model of the Solar System

By Sottile Science

Perfect for classrooms or homeschooling, this comprehensive resource offers a hands-on approach to understanding relative distances between objects in our solar system. Students use mathematics and computational thinking and art as they apply scale

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Applied Math, Science, Astronomy

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Printables

$3.00

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Graphing with SULTAN Practice I

By Sottile Science

Part I of my graphing practice resources. Click here to view part II and here for the entire bundle! Students can always use more practice with graphing! This resource offers students an opportunity to practice their graphing skills- creating 2

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Graphing, Science, General Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Homework, Printables

$2.00

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Halloween & Fall 3D Design Challenge in Tinkercad

By Sottile Science

Are you looking for a fun way to engage your students in the 3d design process? My students love 3d design challenges using Tinkercad. This design challenge is ready to roll with your students and will set them up for success, streamlining the

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Thanksgiving, Halloween

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Projects, Activities

$4.00

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Experimental Design Practice- Variables, Controls and Constants in an Experiment

By Sottile Science

Help your students practice applying concepts of experimental design, focusing on:Manipulated VariablesResponding VariablesControl GroupsConstantsGreat as a warm up or extension exercise when teaching students about the nature of scientific inquiry.

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, General Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

$2.00

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Spring Themed 3D Design Challenge with Tinkercad!

By Sottile Science

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Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology, Spring

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Projects, Activities

$3.00

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Solar Panel Performance Lab

By Sottile Science

Whether you are teaching about electricity, energy, natural resources, human impacts, or building solar powered devices, your students will be engaged in this hands on lab investigation. In 1-2 periods your students will think critically about the

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

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Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Natural Selection Lab: Mouse Population Genetics

By Sottile Science

Learn about population genetics and evolution in this fun and engaging lab simulation! Your students get to play a card game that generates data to show how changes in the environment can result in changes in the gene frequencies in a population of

Subjects:

Science, Biology

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Laboratory, Simulations

$3.00

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Energy Skatepark Phet Simulation Student Guide

By Sottile Science

The Phet Skatepark simulation is an excellent way to help your students explore and apply concepts of potential energy, kinetic energy, thermal energy, total energy, conservation of energy and the concepts of conservation of energy in energy

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Laboratory, Internet Activities, Simulations

$3.00

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Graphing with SULTAN

By Sottile Science

To teach my students to create excellent graphs in their labs and experiments, I use the acronym SULTAN. It is a simple 6 point checklist rubric to ensure that graphs in science are created clearly and accurately. SULTAN stands

Subjects:

Graphing, Science, Basic Principles

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Laboratory

$5.00

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Learn 3D Design Tinkercad

By Sottile Science

Want to help your students get started with computer aided drafting, or CAD? Looking for a Chrome friendly 3D drafting solution? Tinkercad is an Autodesk program I have found to be an excellent entry point into CAD drafting for a variety of users

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Career and Technical Education, Instructional Technology

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Webquests, Lesson

$5.00

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Multiview Drafting Paper

By Sottile Science

I teach my design students to create multiview representation of objects they are studying or designing. We were repeatedly cutting out isometric paper for the orthographic views and then layering it onto graph paper for the top, front and side

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Career and Technical Education, Engineering

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Not Grade Specific

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Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

$1.00

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Graphing with SULTAN Practice II

By Sottile Science

Part II of my graphing practice resources. Click here to view part I and here for the entire bundle! Summary: Students can always use more practice with graphing! This resource offers students an opportunity to practice their graphing skills-

Subjects:

Graphing, Science, Basic Principles

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Homework

$2.00

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3D Modeling and Design Vocabulary with Interactives

By Sottile Science

3D design and printing is an amazing technology that teachers are bringing into their classrooms. Help your students master the specialized academic vocabulary that is a part of this exciting field. Your students will sound like experts and

Subjects:

Specialty, Career and Technical Education, Instructional Technology

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Internet Activities, Lesson

$2.00

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Data Organization and Statistical Analysis Activity: Lucky Die Lab

By Sottile Science

An engaging way for students to learn about how scientists generate data and make meaning of that data using statistical tools. Featured Concepts:Data Organization in TablesData Analysis Using Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median and Mode.

Subjects:

Science, Statistics, General Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$2.00

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Digital Multiview Using Tinkercad

By Sottile Science

When teaching 3D design, I want students to be able to create digital multiviews of their designs from Tinkercad. Some CAD programs automate this, but they must be created manually when students are using Tinkercad. I have found that students can

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Career and Technical Education, Engineering

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

$2.00

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Newton's Laws Writing In Science

By Sottile Science

Help your students structure their approach to writing about Newton's laws and how they apply to various situations. I find that many of my students benefit from a quick study of how to structure short answer responses in science when asked to

Subjects:

Science, Physics, Other (Science)

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers

$2.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

20+ years of teaching science to a diversity of young humans exploring and developing their understanding of their worlds. Classes taught: Integrated Science 8, Physical Science, 8th Grade (Primarily) Honors, General, Remedial, Project Lead the Way Design and Modeling, Project Lead the Way Medical Detectives, Life Science, 7th Grade, Academic Foundations for Success, Algebra, Accelerated Algebra, AP Biology.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Science is a verb. We learn through doing. Learning should be an interactive experience, guided by a content and educational expert.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

● Carlsbad Unified School District Teacher of The Year ● San Diego County Teacher of the Year Finalist ● North County Consortium for Special Education Excellence Award ● Outstanding Educational Program CoFinalist ● CUSD Exemplary Teacher in Technology Instruction ● Recipient of Kids are Worth a Million Curriculum Grant

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

M.Ed. Teaching and Learning Focus: Equity Issues in the Science Classroom Preliminary Administrative Services Cedential Single Subject Teaching Credential, Secondary Science Education Bachelor of Science, Cellular & Molecular Biology Bachelor of Science, Science Education

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