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Higher education science center pdfs
3D Printing Task Cards (30) for a Makerspace or STEM #3dprinting #makerspace
30 total 3D printing task cards for your classroom or club. Easily adaptable to any grade level. All you need is software (I recommend tinkercad.com) and a 3D printer. RUBRIC INCLUDED. #stem #makerspace #steam #3dprinting
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Abiotic & Biotic Factors Card Sort for Living & Non-Living Things in Ecosystems
An abiotic & biotic card sort activity containing 102 living & non-living components of an ecosystem! Great hands-on activity for your ecology/ecosystem unit.Will there be terms your students don't know?Thankfully YES!This resource will not limit discovery and will encourage curiosity.All in the name of learning and vocabulary building!The entire class may collectively participate in sorting the wide variety of factors contained in this resource. Laminate, add some magnets, and sorting
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Ecology, Environmental Studies, and Earth Science Activities Bundle
Classification of Matter Ultimate Card Sort for Pure Substances & Mixtures
The original Classification of Matter Card Sort with 222-cards to sort! If your students do not yet understand how matter is classified, they certainly will after this hands-on activity! I am especially proud of this activity and wish I had it when I was learning to classify matter.You have the flexibility to choose the depth to which your students classify matter:pure substances,mixtures,elements,compounds,homogeneous mixtures,heterogeneous mixtures,metals,non-metals,metalloids,inorganic comp
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5th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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HS-PS2-6
, MS-PS1-1
Ionic Compound Formation Puzzle Pieces - Print & Digital | Digital Resource
This best selling chemistry activity is available in both print & digital formats! As a print, this activity is a hands-on manipulative with the corresponding worksheets, one for monatomic ions only and another with monatomic & polyatomic, designed to help students visualize the ratio of cations and anions required to make a variety of neutral compounds. You can use the digital to replace the print, or you can use the digital for review before a test! Beginning ionic compound formation w
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Teraysa N
Basic TinkerCAD Controls Cheat Sheet
Are you looking for a free CAD program for your STEM class? TinkerCAD is a great way to introduce your class to CAD & 3D printing. This cheat sheet is a great way to have all the commands & tools TinkerCAD offers in an easy-to-use reference! You can also buy a full length tutorial video HERE, or download a audio presentation HERE. This cheat sheet will save you time & frustration when your students ask you “How do I do this”? for the hundredth time in the class. This w
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle
Area and Perimeter Math - Art Activities (Digital & Printable Worksheets)
Here’s an ingenious and ‘seriously → fun’ way to learn about area & perimeter, (and much more). This activity booklet will provide your students with a clever progression of beautifully designed paper geometric creations that will provide hours of student inquiry, and deep understanding of a number of important math concepts. And yes, you can use this activity book equally well in a kindergarten class or in a calculus class.
Here’s how this works, starting at Level 1 students cut out and f
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K - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Halloween Color By Number Chemistry Puzzle Valence electrons
Here is a fun worksheet to color a Halloween pumpkin based on the valence electrons of an atom. Students may either do an electron configuration to figure this out, or use the short cut method, that is: The column number at the top of the periodic table indicates the number of valence electrons. All one would need then is a periodic table. So anything in the Hydrogen column would have a 1....etc, It is of course "color by number" not paint by number
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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BACK TO SCHOOL STEM ACTIVITY: Spaghetti Marshmallow Challenge
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity for your students to work collaboratively, problem-solve, show creativity and use their math skills! This Spaghetti Marshmallow Challenge cost me less than $2.00 for all supplies but delivers such a big bang for the buck! Fun for students K-12 (they say that the kindergarteners actually build the highest!). Enjoy!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Biogeochemical Cycles: The Carbon Cycle Dice Simulation Journey of a Carbon Atom
A journey though the Global Carbon Cycle like you have never experienced before!With a roll of the dice, students will travel around the classroom visiting nine of Earth’s carbon reservoirs: atmosphere, terrestrial plants, terrestrial animals, soil, rock, marine plants, marine animals, surface ocean, & deep ocean.In the process, they will learn a whopping amount of information that will link to many other scientific units of study. Examples include: weather, circulation of air in the tropos
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
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Also included in: Ecology, Environmental Studies, and Earth Science Activities Bundle
Sliding Filament Muscle Contraction Modeling Activity
Students use laminated paper cutouts and whiteboards to model the physiology of muscle contraction and label important structures such as thin and thick filaments, m line, z disc, H zone, I band, and sarcomere. Low tech, but high impact on understanding. With laminating, these can be used year after year.
If you use this lesson, please come back and leave a comment and rating - I'd love to hear your feedback.
** 11/30/16 UPDATED to include more example photos and answer key for student quest
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Scientific Method Task Cards and Posters
Scientific Method Task Cards and Posters - These Scientific Method Task Cards and Posters six 8.5x11 inch posters with a single step of the scientific method on each poster. A smaller version of each poster is included to bundle with the task cards if you choose to make a deck of cards on a binder ring. The Scientific Method Task Cards set includes 28 different task cards with the following tasks: 1) identify which part of the scientific method is described 2) identify which part of the sc
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Endocrine System Matching Activity-Patient Scenario
In this endocrine system matching activity students read 10 different patient scenarios and have to identify which gland and hormones are affected by the condition/disease. This is a great activity for students to apply their knowledge of the endocrine system and to apply critical and higher level thinking. In case you want to go over with students the function of endocrine glands you might want to use the endocrine system domino review. Great formative assessment that will keep students active
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Endocrine System Bundle-Matching Cards-Domino Review-Tarsia Puzzle
Fluency Task Cards {Our Solar System Facts}
This set now available in a Big Science Bundle.
This fluency fact cards are quickly becoming a popular item with teachers and a class favorite with students. See what other buyers have to say about this product HERE and HERE.
I have enjoyed getting fluency centers up and running in my classroom so much, that I have decided to try making some of my own fluency resources...although there are a lot of great fluency center resources out there.
This is a set of fluency task cards based on fact
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2nd - 6th, Higher Education, Staff
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Raised Urban Garden Plans - How to Build a Garden for your School or Home
In my free time I love to garden. I had struggled for years fighting weeds, ants and critters. I designed a raised garden bed that is easy to build and makes gardening easy and fun!
No bending over, pulling weeds, or worrying about critters getting to your veggies. These plans are perfect for a home or apartment but also are perfect for a school! My son used them for his eagle scout project and built a garden for the local high school special needs department. They loved it!
Plans come in a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
33 Rebus Puzzles - Brain Teasers - STEM Project - Team Building - GT
Have fun with your students while they solve these Rebus Puzzles! This set of puzzles can be used in Google Slides or it can be downloaded and printed on paper. You choose! Great for developing critical thinking skills and team building activities!Great for distance learning!Included is a PDF version and a Google Slide version of the Following:33 Digital interactive Mystery Puzzles and their secrets. Your students will learn and have fun at the same time. This project can also be used as a
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Animal Classification: Vertebrate Sorting Activity
Dive into the Fascinating World of Vertebrates with This Engaging Lesson!Is your classroom ready for a backbone-tingling adventure?Spark curiosity and ignite imaginations with this fun-filled, hands-on activity that takes students on a journey through the amazing world of vertebrates!Here's why your students (and you!) will love it:Instant Engagement: The captivating theme and interactive sorting game instantly grab students' attention, leaving them eager to learn.Deep Dive into 5 Vertebrate Typ
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PreK - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Limiting Reactant Reagent Practice Stations
Limiting reactants (reagents) are often some of the most challenging of stoichiometry calculations. Scaffold limiting reactant calculations with this learning station activity using the BCA table method. These 5 learning stations are designed to offer students the chance to work collaboratively, at their own pace, and with your guidance nearby. After being introduced to limiting reactant problems, students need time and support as they practice and you need time to help those who need it. Thes
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-7
, HS-PS1-2
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jackie F.
Space Themed Bookmarks : Color Your Own Bookmark
This is a free download. In this download you will receive four space themed bookmarks for your students to color themselves. I hope you and your students enjoy this fun freebie!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Epithelial Tissue Task Cards
24 task cards with color images of tissues and review style questions, covering human epithelial tissue types and functions. Answer key and blank student worksheet included.
April 2017 - updated with larger formatting for improved image viewing on the cards.
If you like these cards, check out my Connective Tissue and Muscle & Nervous Task Card sets.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Habitats Desert Coloring Page Collection
This fun set of 5 Habitat Desert coloring pages is the perfect for your science habitat units. The set It comes with five coloring pages including cactus and many of the inhabitants of the desert such as camels, prarie dog, jack rabbit, tarantula, scorpion, rattlesnake, coyote, frog, etc..I created these highly detailed works of art via freehand drawing. They were intentionally created using high level detail and sketching techniques for a unique beautiful art piece when completed. 5 Pages (8.5"
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Vocabulario de los órganos y sistemas del cuerpo / Organs & Body Vocab Spanish
In this product you will find vocabulary cards in Spanish that can be used in a variety of ways.Each term comes written in print and in cursive and includes a card with a drawing as well as a card with a drawing and the given term. Students can work to match a few, or all of the cards.The cards can be used to scaffold a writing activity.The cards could also be used to play memory or on a word wall.This set includes 32 terms that include human body organs and body systems. You can choose to use s
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K - 9th, Higher Education
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Cell Cycle and Cell Division
The given unit is prepared to teach all about the cell cycle and cell division in the subject of biology.
It covers the following topics with number of colorful pictures/examples/charts in it to make it very simple and understadable to students. It consists of 27 colorful slides.
Basic Cell cycle diagram
Cell cycle introduction and cell division types
Stages in Eukaryotic cell cycle
Interphase – various stages like,G1, S, G2
Cell division with diagram
Prokaryotic Cell Division with chart
Eukary
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Medical Terminology/Special Senses: The Eyes Vision Stations [Real Vision Tests]
This is a great activity for any health science course! It can be used to teach vision concepts to Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Anatomy & Physiology, Clinical Internship or Health Science Theory students! There are five fun-filled stations that allow students to assess their visual acuity using the same basic techniques as medical professionals. It includes step-by-step instructions for setting up each station, a lesson to prepare students for each activity and information on how to ob
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Epithelial Tissue Activity
This is a set of review cards for epithelial tissues. Human body tissues can be a topic that anatomy students find overwhelming. It requires lots of practice to name the tissues correctly. PRINTABLE and DIGITAL versions included.These are a great review activity to use as a rotating lab station or learning center. Students are asked to identify the type of epithelial tissue based on one of the three criteria below:images locationsfunctionsThere are 24 cards in total. Two versions included wit
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Anatomy & Physiology Curriculum Bundle
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