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High school Autumn informational text laboratories
Thanksgiving Science: 5 Activities & Labs
Included in this package are science activities and printables to excite your students for Thanksgiving! Students will learn/engage in the following activities:Anatomy of a Turkey (NO PREP!) This activity focuses on the body system of a turkey. Students are provided body part names and descriptions. They must match these body parts with their correct location on the body of a turkey.Selective Breeding to Create a "Super Turkey" (NO PREP!) Students observe sets of turkeys with noticeabl
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5th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Holiday Science Bundle: Activities for Every Major Holiday
Leaf Collection Project
A fall leaf collection project to help students practice taxonomy, scientific naming, and presentation skills.
NEW OPTION: SELFIE LEAF COLLECTION! More info below.
Students will collect ten native leaves, use an online taxonomic key to identify the species, and display leaves in a book. Includes student instructions and a grading rubric.
Assign this project at least 3 weeks in advance of the due date. Here in Tennessee, it inevitably rains every weekend during prime leaf-collecting season, so
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6th - 12th
Scientific Method Sequence Display Cards
Scientific Method Display Cards are a great resource to reinforce the steps to the scientific method as well a supporting science fair project work. This product includes two levels of differentiation, one with picture supported text and the second level using sight word sentences. It is recommended that the two levels are attached to the front and back of sentence strips to create an instructional activity that can be used to address diverse literacy skills within the same activity.Scientific
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K - 12th
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Earth's Spheres and Cycles Unit STEM Oil Spill Lab
This is a great interactive, engaging unit bundle targeted for an older age group grades 5-9. This unit displays the content in a variety of ways and has built in hands on activities. I choose to utilize the bundle as seen bellow. It is up to you how you choose to implement it into your classroom. I hope it brings you as much success as it did for me! Day 1: Introduced Earth's Cycles and Spheres Unit Read Earth's Spheres Article as class and completed comprehension check Day 2: Earth's Sp
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5th - 10th
Chemical and Physical Changes / Interactions of Matter/ Fun Science Labs 5.P.3
This product contains 6 self-directed labs on physical and chemical interactions of matter. This product is loaded with science vocabulary and informational text. The first three labs provide examples of physical interactions/changes of matter. The next three are examples of chemical interactions/changes of matter. The labs are designed to be performed in sequence over a period of roughly two weeks. Each lab explains the last and introduces/reviews science terminology. These labs were desig
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5th - 12th
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Owl Pellet Investigation Pack
Our Owl Pellet Printables Pack includes:The All About Owls PowerPoint explains to students the main characteristics of owls. Use this presentation to lead your students to an owl pellet investigation lab. Show your students stunning photos of owls and explain to them important science terms: nocturnal, talons, predator, prey, food chain, and more! I am a Christian scientist, so there is one slide that refers to God creating birds on day 3 of creation. You can easily delete this text box to a
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4th - 10th
Non-Fiction Text Features PowerPoint Review
This is a PowerPoint that reviews non-fiction text features. The PowerPoint is set up to ask "Who am I?" and the students guess before going to the next slide which reveals the answer. You can use this PowerPoint as a whole class review or set it up within a center for students to quiz themselves. I showed this review the day after my class took notes and it can be shown as a review before a test.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Cooking Utensils Vocabulary
Cooking Utensils Vocabulary contains a vocabulary list and definitions along with vocabulary matching and answer worksheets. If teaching Life Skills or Cooking classes, this lesson is a great complement to your lesson plan. If you're looking to delve into the world of cooking and Recipes, please check out my Reading FoLife: Cooking and Recipes lesson plan at: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Reading-For-Life-Cooking-and-Recipes-701915
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5th - 9th
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Pumpkin STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE
Pumpkin STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Your Solution to Educational Excitement!Are you searching for an engaging and educational way to captivate your students' curiosity and understanding of the natural world? Look no further! Our Pumpkin STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE is the key to unlocking the secrets of pumpkins, offering an exciting, hands-on solution to the question: "What is the problem that this product solves?" - Problem: How can you make learning about the life cyc
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1st - 9th
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Cool Halloween Science - 10 Demos to wow your Students!
Within you will find 10 activities of such ghoulish cunning, of such frightful delight, that your students will practicaly SCREAM with excitement. They will see colored fire, hear the roar of homemade jet engines, stare in wonder at haunted lights, and feel ghostly slime with their own bare hands!
These activities have been created with the goal of making it easy for you to obtain supplies. You won't need to call up some expensive chemical supply company, most of this stuff can be found in the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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History / Psychology: War Propaganda
This analysis of the mass use of propaganda during war is rich with interesting and insightful details that is certain to provoke energetic classroom discussions. Useful in both an American or World History class, and/ or in a Psychology class, this activity offers a wide-range of perspectives and pieces of evidence for students to closely inspect, evaluate, and discuss. Also included in this analysis are two short assessment pieces that measure reading and listening comprehension skills, as wel
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Pumpkin Dog Treats- Ag or FCS
Use your old/recycled pumpkins in an animal health nutrition lesson! Create pumpkin-based dog treats and learn why some human foods (not only pumpkin) are healthy for dogs. Students will research nutritional aspects of dogs and create case studies as their treats bake. This is usually takes two class periods to complete.
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6th - 12th
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Leaf Measurement, Identification and Nature of Science Activity
This activity asks students to find a leaf and Identify it through the gathering of information. Students will need to bring in a leaf (or the teacher can gather leaves for students to choose from). Students will work on their measurement and observation skills as they gather information on the Leaf. They will create a leaf rub by placing the leaf under a page of the lab and rubbing it with a colored pencil or crayon. Students will use apps or websites to identify the leaf. They will then use th
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Fall Activity Autumn Science Labs for Middle School
Fall Science Labs for Middle School: Dive into the Magic of Autumn!Overview: Immerse your students in the captivating wonders of autumn with these ten science labs designed specifically for middle school minds! These hands-on experiments and activities not only align with curriculum standards but also evoke the enchanting spirit of fall, making learning both fun and relevant.1. "Fall-ing for Density!"Dive into the layers of fall with this interactive density lab. Using various fall-related liqui
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-LS2-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Chemistry Halloween Chocolate Labs High School Science
Here are 5 low-cost labs to teach your high school students chemistry.Two sets of answer keys to differentiate the lessons for studentsObjective Students will learn solutions/solubility, hydrophilic and hydrophobic properties.MATERIALSSolid chocolate candy such as a chocolate barMicrowave-safe bowlMicrowaveWaterSpoon for stirring.Seized ChocolateScaleDish of WaterCocoa powderSpoon
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-5
Also included in:Â Chemistry Halloween Fun Fall Labs for High School Science
Microwave Caramel Popcorn Lab - Worksheet & Recipe - Measurement Practice
Microwave Caramel Popcorn LabFully editable Google Doc includes:Half-page worksheet for doubling and halving measurements practiceKey for worksheetRecipeThis quick and easy lab is fun for fall! The recipe is easy to follow and student-friendly. Students work independently or in their lab groups to half and double the recipe measurements on the worksheet. Once it’s passed off, they use their worksheet and recipe to make their caramel popcorn. *Remember to always test recipes before using them wit
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7th - 10th
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Plant Pigment Chromatography Lab
In this lab, students separate the pigments in leaves using paper chromatography. This lab is great to use during a photosynthesis unit or when teaching the principles of chromatography. For an autumnal twist, have students compare pigments in different colored leaves. Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: • Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase, you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to
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9th - 12th
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CSI - Lab Safety Rules
A fun, different way to cover the lab safety rules that the students have covered for many years.
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2nd - 10th
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Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? - Lab
Have you ever wondered why leaves change color in the fall? In this lab, your students can learn the science background behind WHY it happens and perform an experiment to extract the colors "hidden" in leaves. This Paper Chromatography Lab has been a favorite of all my students for almost 15 years. We perform it every fall and they LOVE the results! This set includes a step - by - step procedure, lab sheets, and background information.
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4th - 9th
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Density Pumpkins 2 Fun labs for Middle School Science
This fun activity will engage your students to have FUN while learning how to apply the math of density to a real word situation. There are two sections, one is to determine the density of a pumpkin with mass and volume. The second is to build a density column using a pumpkinMaterialsLab 11. Pumpkin2. A container which can hold water-I used my wastebasket3. Corn Syrup4. Food coloring dye I recommend red5. Water6. Vegetable oil7. A bathroom scales8. Measuring cup with metricLab 21/3 vegetable
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7th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Density Solving for D=m/v Fun and Engaging Labs for Middle School Science
Paper Airplane STEM Lab
A super simple paper airplane STEM Lab! In this lab, students are given a chance to create their own paper airplane using a sheet of printer paper and paperclips. Then, it's off the airport to see who can make their plane fly the furthest. Lab Instructions: Teacher I usually have my students complete The Force Fours of Flight and questions first to kind of build background knowledge and to kind of get them hooked. Plus, it allows them to already be familiar with the forces of flight prior to the
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3rd - 12th
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Chemistry Food additives Make strawberry jam from green tomatoes Science
This lesson is always a joy to teach my students about food chemistry. The activity is to take green tomatoes and turn them into strawberry jam using only 3 ingredients.This is a terrific lesson for the fall when you have too many green tomatoes and not enough time to ripen them.Materials3 cups of green tomatoes blended. 2 cups of sugar 1 package of Gelatin strawberry or raspberry Crackers to put the jam In the second part of the lesson they will discover what additives are in the foods in thei
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
, HS-PS1-2
Apple Varieties Tasting Notes Worksheet Food Lab
Supply your culinary or agriculture students with a variety of apples and this attractive, easy-to-use tasting notes sheet (Google doc sheet has room for five varietals but more could easily be added). This helpful worksheet features directions for describing and evaluating apple appearance, texture, flavour, and use. An extensive word bank of descriptive words is supplied on the worksheet.
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7th - 12th
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Biology Reading: River Blindness--Cause and Treatment
Looking to supplement an assessment or classroom activity with an interesting and challenging expository reading? Look no further! This reading on River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) and the parasitic worm behind it is an outstanding resource for grades 7-12, and beyond. Written in a highly informative and creative manner, this beautifully illustrated reading takes students into the fascinating world of parasitic diseases in general, and onchocerciasis in particular. Perfect for in-class use as an
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-6
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