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Free high school math laboratories
Graduated Cylinders - Measuring the Volume of a Liquid {FREEBIE}
Having a hard time finding assessments for measuring the volume of a liquid? I always pair this assessment with real, hands-on practice in the classroom. I’ve also used it to introduce this topic with the assessment first so the students know how to read the graduated cylinders before you give them one with water in it. There are 6 questions on this one page assessment and an answer document that goes with it. You can use them as exit tickets, homework, class practice, final assessments or in a
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3rd - 9th
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METRIC CONVERSION CHART: Mass, Volume, Length, Temperature
Use this GREAT resource to help students convert from metrics and into metrics! This simple concise tool can be kept as part of a binder or notebook all year!
This product pairs nicely with my HUGE METRICS BUNDLE! Check it out!
Metrics Measuring Bundle: Introduce & practice length, volume, mass & density!
Other metrics measuring resources:
Measuring Metrics review Length, Mass, Volume including station practice
Measurement Challenge Review, metrics and customary (inches) -measure a ca
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6th - 12th
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Metric System Scavenger Hunt
A metric scavenger hunt is a fun way for students to review and practice measurement. In this activity, students will search for objects in their backpacks and around the room that are as close as possible to a given length, volume, or mass. The student(s) with the closest measurements can win a prize! Materials Needed: Meter sticks, triple beam balances or electronic scales, and an assortment of beakers/graduated cylinders. You might also be interested in:Metric system tarsia puzzleMetric syste
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Metric System Bundle
Skittles Probability
Students use skittles to discover or review the probability of simple, compound, independent, and dependent events. Reflection questions are included to help students think critically about the lab they are working through. Students can work through the lab individually or as a group. The activity requires a minimum knowledge of simple probability. Let me know if there is anything I can add to make it a better resources. Every grade level I have taught, 7 - 10 have loved this activity. Skittles
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5th - 11th
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Marshmallow Flight Lab
Do your students love a good competition? You might want to try this lesson titled “Marshmallow Flight.” I have used this lab with junior and high school students, but have also done a simpler version of this lab with my kindergartner.
The file contains two versions of the same lab. The first is a commonly used version in which students follow directions, collect data, and answer post-lab questions. The second version of this lab is a higher-level inquiry lab, where students move through the
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PreK - 12th
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Line Graphing Basics- step by step directions; resource sheet; practice graph
Do your students for get how to graph like mine do? Keep this resource sheet in their binders all year so they can look back on the directions!This freebie is a real practical gem! Challenge students understanding of graphing with this activity where students find problems with already made graphs! Can you find the LINE GRAPHING MISTAKES? 8 Graph Task Cards ApplicationMore graphing activities here:Pendulum Inquiry/Lab -3 experiments, graphing, conclusions Scientific MethodMeasuring Mass Review
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5th - 10th
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Population Lab: Exponential Growth and Decay
This lab is designed to give students a hands-on introduction to exponential growth and decay functions and their graphs.
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8th - 10th
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Measuring Length Skills Lab, Metric and Imperial
This is a skills practice lab for middle school physical science or math that helps students practice measuring length in centimeters, millimeters, meters, inches, and feet. They use rulers, meter sticks, yard sticks, and a measuring tape to measure various objects around the classroom.
This lab frequently uncovers many misconceptions students have about their own understanding of measurement.In particular, they have trouble measuring fractions of an inch! They all walk away wishing that the Un
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6th - 9th
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FREE AP Statistics Activity - Intro to Linear Regression
Introduction to Linear RegressionVitruvian Man ActivityThis is a FREE resource that I use to introduce linear regression in my AP Statistics and regular-level statistics course.There are two parts to the Vitruvian Man activity. The first part is the activity we complete together in class, and the second part is the homework assignment students take home to complete.In the first part, students gather the class's data on their height and their armspan. They plot the data and are taken through the
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10th - 12th
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Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines: An Inquiry-Based Exploration
This is an inquiry-based learning activity used to teach students of the properties of the slopes of parallel lines and the slopes of perpendicular lines. This activity is best used before going too in-depth with the algebraic properties of parallel and perpendicular lines as it allows students to discover, on their own terms, these properties. The papers are arranged so that you may print the graphing activities on one sheet of paper and the questions on another. Have students put papers side b
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7th - 9th
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Cooperative Learning Job Cards
These are great for organizing group work and cuts out the questions on who can do what. You can print these out on full pages and display them or do what I do and print multiple per page so I can just hand them out to students during group work. That way, each student gets a chance to play each role and the responsibilities are right there on the card. If there is any way I can modify them to suit you better just let me know. Thanks and enjoy!
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PreK - 12th
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Willy Wonka Candy Lab - Exponential Growth and Decay
In this candy lab, we will be using M&M's to discover exponential growth and decay relationships. It is set up as a lab activity, so students should be able to complete this on their own. We also use Twizzlers so show an exponential decay in this lab.
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9th - 10th
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Skittles Proportion Activity
Students are to be provided a bag of skittles. They are going to use proportions and ratios to determine if there are the same number/ratio of each color in all different sized bags.
I had students work in groups of 2 for this activity. Within the activity I broke it up into three different sections; a pre-lab, lab, and post-lab portion. Students make initial guesses/hypothesis, test out their theory, use proportions and ratios to analyze their results and graph data.
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4th - 9th
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Qualitative vs Quantitative Descriptions
Handy graphics to remind students of differences between descriptors. All good observations include both kinds. A great reference tool for Science Notebooks! This free resource is brought to you by Science Cut Ups http://www.sciencecutups.com/
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5th - 9th
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Measurement Lab: Mass, Weight, Volume
This hands-on mini lab was used in my classroom and proved to be quite helpful.
Required materials for each group/partner:
-Triple Beam Balance
-Spring Scale
-Ruler
-Box of tooth picks
-Unsharpened pencils
-Box of unopened tissues
-Calculator
-100ml Graduated Cylinder
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6th - 10th
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Creating Line Graphs in science-Basic Step by Step review directions & practice
This is a sheet i hand out to my science students for them to keep in the resources section of their binder. It has step by step directions on how to create a line graph. They use it whenever they are required to graph results to an experiment.Challenge students understanding of graphing with this activity where students find problems with already made graphs! Can you find the LINE GRAPHING MISTAKES? 8 Graph Task Cards ApplicationMore graphing activities here:Pendulum Inquiry/Lab -3 experiments,
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4th - 11th
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Volume Measurement RAINBOW LAB - Level A (CP or HON) Must Have!
PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIEShttp://www.reachinc.org-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-Level A lab for college prep or honors classes. Used frequently in 5th – 10th grade science classroomsThis lab is part of a larger version found on TPT at the link below that has all 3 differentiated levels:FULL VERSION CLICK HERETHE RAINBOW LAB! Be your own mad scientist. Make your very own rainbow while learning the scientific method, measuremen
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5th - 10th
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Mitosis Analysis Lab
This mitosis activity is like a traditional onion root tip lab, but minus the microscopes. Use the picture packet of onion cell slides included at the end of the document as a resource for your students. I like to make a class set, one packet of pictures per lab group, and then laminate them for future use. I also have my students use whiteboard markers to circle different cells on the laminate pictures.This is perfect for classes where resources or time is limited, or for lower level biology cl
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7th - 12th
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Outdoor Metric Scavenger Hunt
Get your kids outside and moving with this metric scavenger hunt. Groups will need a small balance, meterstick, & string to complete.
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5th - 9th
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Back to School: Measurement Lab
During the first week, I like to review my students on how to measure using different tools that they will be using all year. This helps get the year started with them understanding what will be expected of them.
This fully editable lab measures:
Length
Mass
Volume
Temperature
Time
It involves them getting up and moving around. I also include a part where they identify different pieces of lab equipment that are around there room, labeled with a letter on a sticky note.
I have made it wh
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4th - 10th
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PHET Vector Lab (Online Simulator)
I created this lab as an intro into two dimensional motion for my physics classes. The lab uses all the techniques of adding vectors head-to-tail and demonstrates for them that the two vectors being added to make a resultant are the components of that resultant. This lab is great practice and very self-explanatory for grades 11 and 12. I created this lab so that it was an electronic lab so that they could open the lab on their computers, fill out the lab in MS Word, and submit it back to me onli
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
Personalized Rice Krispie Treats Lab (Fun & Easy End of Year Science Activities)
This lesson centers around a lab where students make their own personal rice krispie treats. It's a fun and easy lab that can be used to explore chemical and physical changes in a highly visual and tasty way.This Lesson Includes all of these materials:Lab: Personalized Rice Krispie TreatsInstructional How-To Lab Video + Slow Observing Video + "Science Snack" VideoClassroom Slides with discussion prompts, lesson flow, and embedded videosAll materials are included in a Google Drive folder
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6th - 9th
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MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
Science Variable Poster (DRY MIX)
Clear and simple poster with DRY MIX acronym to help students remember the variables in an experiment and on a graph.Comes in a .jpg format for easy printing and posting online. Can be resized to your liking. The perfect addition to any science classroom!
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4th - 12th
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Exploring Graphs of Absolute Value Functions
Students work together with a graphing calculator to explore how to graph absolute value functions. My students go through this exploration packet before I have them take formal notes on absolute value graphing. If you have technology available, desmos.com is a great graphing calculator for this project.
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9th
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