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Common Core WHST.6-8.2d laboratories
Scientific Method Writing a Clear Lab Procedure
Scientific Writing Activity: Can your students write a clear and concise laboratory procedure? In this simple activity, students will build a unique and unusual structure. Student will then write instructions for how to build the structure. Students will swap sets of instructions and attempt to build the structures of other students.Why is this important?A key component of the scientific method is the recording and publishing of results. In his/her publication, a scientist must give the procedu
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Science Skills Bundle: Metrics, Measurement, Scientific Method, Graphing
Oil Spill Lab: Two Part Investigation of Human Impact and Disaster Recovery
This file contains two lab activities to help teach about oil spills. In the first part, students simulate an oil spill clean up. They use various tools to try to pick up as much oil as possible. They analyze which type(s) of tools worked best.For the second part, students make observations about how organisms can be affected by oil spills, They use items to represent organisms with fur, feathers, and a leaf. They consider how an oil spill may affect an entire ecosystem.Materials needed for thes
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4th - 11th
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Modern Rocketry Unit | Rockets and Acceleration Lab | Elon Musk
This resource features a three-page article on modern rocketry, Elon Musk, and the push to get to Mars which connects to a cross-curricular integrated history and close reading lesson with material for geography and science as well. This no prep packet is great for sub plans or bell ringers and is just one lesson in a series, called History Minutes. Now available as a digital resource compatible with Google Slides.™Included in this resource:How to Guide3-Page Reading on the Modern Rocketry move
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: History Minute Close Reading Passages Integrated Curriculum Bundle
Middle School Life Science- What is Alive? An Introduction to Life Science
This lesson is compatible with the Middle School Next Generation Science Standards* MS-LS1-1. The standard states that students should, “[c]onduct an investigation to provide evidence that living things are made of cells; either one cell or many different numbers and types of cells.”Introduce your students to the study of Life Science with this comprehensive lesson about the characteristics of life. The lesson includes many introductory activities and projects to get your students oriented to
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-1
Also included in: Middle School Life Science FULL YEAR BUNDLE!!!
Elementary Science Experiment Activity Lesson & Worksheet: Scenes Smell & Taste
Unlock the secrets of your senses with our comprehensive lab package designed to engage students in the fascinating world of sensory perception! Our three-page PDF kit includes everything you need to conduct an eye-opening experiment investigating the relationship between smell and taste.What's Included:Lab Guidance: Step-by-step instructions to lead students through the scientific method. From hypothesis formation to data collection, our clear guidance ensures a smooth and educational experimen
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1st - 6th
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2-LS4-1
Middle School Life Science- Plant Survival
This lesson is compatible with the Middle School Next Generation Science Standards* MS-LS1-5 where students are asked to “[c]onstruct a scientific explanation based on evidence for how environmental and genetic factors influence the growth of organisms” and MS-LS1-6 where students are asked to “[c]onstruct a scientific explanation based on evidence for the role of photosynthesis in the cycling of matter and flow of energy into an out of organisms.” Teach your students to set up an experiment, re
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-6
Also included in: Middle School Life Science FULL YEAR BUNDLE!!!
Middle School Life Science- How Do I Use My Cell?
This lesson is compatible with the Middle School Next Generation Science Standards* MS-LS1-2 where students are asked to “[d]evelop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and ways parts of cells contribute to the function.,” and MS-LS1-3 where students are asked to “[u]se argument supported by evidence for how the body is a system of interacting subsystems composed of groups of cells.” Teach your students everything they need to know about cells with this intriguing lesson
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
Also included in: Middle School Life Science FULL YEAR BUNDLE!!!
Forces and Motion Unit Bundle!
Save by purchasing this Forces and Motion Bundle ! Can be used for virtual/ distance learning/ hybrid learning, as well as in-person! Digital! For use with Microsoft and Google platforms. Answer keys provided. It’s a great way to teach Middle and High School students about Physical Science!*****************************************************************************This set includes the following 3 products. To learn more about the individual products, you can click on the preview and video for
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6th - 8th
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3-PS2-1
, MS-ESS1-2
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
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Lab Report Activity - Strengthen Lab Report Writing Skills!
Writing formal lab reports is an essential skill for any middle or high school student interested in higher education, for both scientific and non-scientific fields! This activity is perfect for any science teacher interested in helping their students strengthen their scientific and technical writing skills. Students will be able to follow a step by step, standardized procedure for writing a formal lab report which they can use over and over again for any lab experiment! When you purchase this a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Introduction to Science: Unit Bundle! No Prep Required!
8th Grade Science Warmup
Excellent warm-up document to get students started while teacher takes care of attendance, etc. MON - FRI with TEKS (Texas standards) listed per day. Page 1 includes short-response questions involving lab equipment and safety measures. Page 2 includes identifying elements and compounds, as well as counting atoms within a compound.
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7th - 10th
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"Will the Carrot or the BioBag Decompose First, and Why?"
This is a fun experiment and research project is geared toward helping middle school students learn:that all things come from natural resourcesabout decompositionabout how matter recycles through the earthabout food webs in general and soil has its own food webhow to conduct an experimenthow to conduct research to understand the outcome of an experimentthat research is part of conducting an experimentNGSS Standards Covered: MS-ESS3-3; MS-LS1-6, MS-LS1-7; MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-4Included in this lesso
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6th - 8th
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Chromatography of Chlorophyll
This lab is designed for grade 9 students taking a Living Environment course (Biology). It uses scientific method to discover the pigments contained in green leaves. Teachers can use spinach, kale, parsley or other easily available greens. Students will predict the pigments then use Chromatography to test their hypotheses. Lab includes analysis and conclusion questions followed by application, reflection and evaluation questions using higher order thinking stems from bloom's taxonomy.
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7th - 10th
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