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High school Winter informational text laboratories
Borax Crystal Snowflake Science Activity
Having my students make Borax Crystal Snowflakes before the holidays is one of my all time favorite winter activities! With a few simple materials and a little preparation, your students will have fun learning science while they make a winter ornament that they will treasure for years to come! I still hang mine on my tree each year! This activity is best started in class and finished at home.
This Product Includes:
-Borax Crystal Snowflake Student Card (.pdf)
-Teacher Directions (.pdf)
-B
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5th - 9th
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Christmas Science Activities and Labs
For the winter season, Christmas, or just to celebrate the cold weather :) Included in this package are science activities and printables to excite your students for the holidays and the winter season! Students will learn/engage in the following activities:-Winter Solstice (NO PREP!)-Compare Climates to the North Pole (NO PREP!)-Changing the Melting Point of Ice with Salt-How Much Liquid Water does Snow Make?-Dissolving Candy Canes in Different LiquidsGet ready for some stimulating sub-zero scie
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Holiday Science Bundle: Activities for Every Major Holiday
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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Snowflakes (using paper chromatography)
This activity uses coffee filters and water-soluble ink pens to make beautiful snowflakes to use as classroom decorations during the holidays! They can be taped up onto windows, used as binder decorations, on the tree, etc. The neat thing about these snowflakes is that students use the principles of chromatography to separate the black ink into it's many colors and learn something while having fun! I use this same activity with juniors and seniors in high school. Kids of all ages have fun w
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PreK - 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
Twelve Days of Christmas Science - Holiday Demos and Activities! (Free Poster!)
No More Boring Science presents 12 magical demonstrations for students of all grades. Inside you will find how to make silver christmas trees, huge snowflakes, festive fire, snow globes, beautiful holiday ornaments, and much more! All thanks to science!
Now including a Free Christmas Poster!
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 groce
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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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.
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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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Crystal Snowflake - Free Science Investigation
Here's a free science investigation to engage your students during this hectic holiday season! Crystal snowflakes allow students to demonstrate and observe the making of a crystal using a saturated solution of Borax and water - easy, cheap, fun AND all your holiday decorations are done for you classroom :)
Have fun with this "cool" science investigation!!
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4th - 11th
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Borax Crystal Snowflakes Lab Activity
This lab activity is used in my 8th grade classroom as a review of physical and chemical changes prior to beginning the chemical bonding and chemical reactions chapters. This is a creative and entertaining way to review the differences between physical and chemical changes, introduce crystal structure, and revisit geology concepts learned in earlier grades. The crystals grow large and quickly on the pipe cleaners. It's fun to hang the "snowflakes" from the classroom ceiling to make your very
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5th - 9th
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Holiday Crystal Trees - Free Science Activity!
Looking for something new and different to do with your students around the winter holidays? In this easy activity, students cut out holiday trees and dab on a solution made from a few household chemicals. In as little as a few hours, crystals will start to grow on the trees! Over time, the crystals will grow larger, making the trees appear even more beautiful. Students will love checking on their trees each day to see how much it “snows” on them!
This FREE download includes:
*Experiment
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5th - 12th
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Winter "Wonder"land Stations Lab
Do you want your students to get some hands-on experience?!? Do you want to them to practice and strengthen their Claim, Evidence, Reasoning writing?!? This is the perfect hands-on activity for students to complete with a winter theme. Students will travel to four different stations to conduct experiments, learn four different science concepts and practice C-E-R writing. The stations consist of four different concepts: chemical reactions, statice electricity, density and potential and kinetic en
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4th - 12th
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Snowflake Science-A Winter STEM challenge
Snow doesn't have to get you down! Celebrate the new winter season, first snowfall, or get students excited about what's coming with this STEM Challenge! This product includes the student worksheet in English and Spanish, lesson plan, grading rubric, and a short letter home to families of students. NGSS SEP: Obtain, evaluate, and communication informationDeveloping and using modelsPlanning and carrying out investigationsObjective: It aims to engage students in exploring the uniqueness of snowfla
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-4
, MS-ESS2-5
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: 15 STEM Challenges Bundle: includes lesson plans, handouts, and more!
Chemistry Endothermic Reactions Fake Snow High School Science
Make fake snow with baking soda and shaving cream. Are you looking for a fun, hands-on way to teach your Middle or High school students endothermic reactions? Here it is!! Sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) mixed with the acid/lanolin/sorbitol compound (shaving cream) creates a mixture that is cold to the touch, otherwise known as an endothermic reaction. It is fairly rare to get an endothermic reaction in the safety of your home without using anactual chemical lab Part 1Reading about Exothermic a
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-4
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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Solar System Christmas Ornament Research Activity | December Science
It's the holiday season! Get festive with your class, and create solar system ornaments! Students will research each planet and document their answers on the ornament. The ornaments can be cut out, decorated and tied together in the order of the planets. This is a fun and creative pre-winter break activity to review the solar system. A teacher's guide is also included to provide more suggestions for implementing this resource in your classroom.Features: - A teacher's guide (1 page)- 8 Ornaments
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Seasonal Science Bundle | Holiday STEM Activities
Winter Bundle | Adaptations and Habitats in Winter | January Science
This comprehensive educational resource is designed to help students improve their research skills and learn about unique animals in the arctic and antarctic regions. Featuring 27 different creatures, the Polar Animal Habitats project is a great way to introduce students to new and exciting animals. The included teacher's guide provides instructions for incorporating the project into your classroom, and two reading passages on hibernation and migration are included for further learning. The beha
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4th - 9th
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Weather Animal Tracks in the Snow Middle and High School Science Nature
Following and identifying animal tracks in the snow can be a fun and educational activity for both teachers and studentsWinter wildlife tracking lessons will inspire your students to become amateur naturalistsWhat can scientists learn from tracking animals?Using the data collected from tracking devices, scientists can determine the day-to-day movements of an animal, the size of an animal's home range, what other animals share an animal's range and the types of habitats an animal usesYour studen
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-8
Also included in: Weather Bundle Activities, Labs and Readings for Middle School Science
Exothermic Reactions-Make your own handwarmer lab STEM
This lab is one what when students are walking by your class they will slow down and look in your classroom. The lesson includes a one page read about exothermic and endothermic reactions with a quick reading check. In this lab experience, students investigate the energy changes that accompany the dissolution of common laboratory chemicals in water and apply the results to design a hand warmer that is reliable, safe, and inexpensive. EditableHS-PS3-4Plan and conduct an investigation to provide
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: High School Chemistry MEGA Bundle
Chemistry Xmas Cookie Mystery Lab
Are you looking for a fun lab during the holiday season? Here it is, in this activity students are given a Christmas mystery scenario and asked to apply their scientific knowledge to discover who stole the cookies. Written in word so you can easily modify it for your classroom. Teacher MaterialsDecided which test you will have the students test forSelect one of the followingCornstarchBaking SodaSaltPowdered sugarA way to test for conductivity in water VinegarIodineWaterHoppy Holidays!
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9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-2
Also included in: Christmas Activities High School Chemistry Fun Labs
Winter and Snowman Dichotomous Key (BOOM CARDS)
Your students will be engaged with this Boom Cards winter/snowman-themed dichotomous key while learning how to spot patterns (NGSS). You can use this activity for winter holidays, after Christmas break or to cure the winter blues. This activity is also an excellent substitute plan because it requires no background teaching, and is exciting and visually appealing to students of all ages. DESCRIPTION: This activity contains 18 fictional creatures that your students will have to identify. Each orga
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6th - 10th
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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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