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Elephant Toothpaste Science Experiment K-5
K-5 Students create a chemical reaction in small groups or individually. Great experiment for teacher demonstration.
A precise mixture of Hydrogen Peroxide, dish soap, yeast, and food coloring creates a fountain of thick foam that pours our of a bottle or tube.
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PreK - 6th
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Island Biogeography Theory 5E
Use this complete 5E to teach students about the difficult concept of Island Biogeography theory and how it relates to habitat fragmentation, biodiversity, wildlife corridors and their own community.Uses inexpensive materials: poster paper, funnel and beans in the "Explore" section.This 5E includes a teacher's guide, sample answers, and a template for drawing islands on poster paper. It also includes an article for the "Explain" section of the 5E.Student tested 5E. Revised and edited.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â AP Environmental Science Unit 2 Bundle
Blood Spatter Detectives Lab
This fun and exciting lab allows students to work in teams of 3 or 4 to determine how changing the distance effects how a drop of blood falls. This lab provides practice with identifying variables and graphing as well as an interesting introduction to forensics. You will notice a rubber stamp icon on the lab sheet. My students know that this means that they must receive a rubber stamp of approval of their hypothesis from me before I will let them proceed with gathering their materials. I play ho
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6th - 10th
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Microscope Drawings handout
Use this blank handout as a way for students to record microscope drawings. Aside from the drawig itself, studnts are prompted to title the drawing, include the magnification of the microscope, and give a quick description of what they are viewing.
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Microscope
Drawings
Lab
Biology
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6th - 12th
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Science Lab Safety Contract MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL
This is the lab safety contract I created for my middle school students, but it could be used for high school students as well. Personalize the top with the name of your school. I have labs, activities, and many other science and literature study items on my TpT page!
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6th - 12th
Lab Report Template
This is a lab report template that can be used for any scientific investigation. It requires students to address all of the elements of the scientic method including: stating the problem, hypothesis (including stating the independent and dependent variables), procedures to carry out an experiment, analyzing and recording data, and a conclusion section. There is a graphing grid attached to the document so that students can graph the data from the analyze and record section of the lab report.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Candy Bar Density Lab
Students can work individually or in teams of up to 4 on this lab. By determining mass and volume (using 2 different methods: LXWXH and water displacement method) students determine and compare the densities of various fun-sized candy bars. This lab reinforces how to find mass, volume and density and helps explain their relationship to each other. It also teaches the formula for density and reviews independent and dependent variable. Additionally, this lab incorporates practice with analyzing da
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5th - 9th
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Rube Goldberg Machine Project
My students really enjoy this project at the end of the year. It really hits on the Engineering standards for NGSS. The students build a Rube Goldberg machine that can pop a balloon. Students must use higher level thinking to come up with a successful design.
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5th - 10th
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Lab Report Template MIDDLE SCHOOL and HIGH SCHOOL Science
This is a lab template that is great for students 6th through 12th grade for all science investigations. The template guides students in making a lab report that is professional and accurate with the appropriate items in the appropriate sections. I have my 7th graders use this template and while it is challenging in the beginning of the year, but 8th grade they have it down, If you wanted to simplify it for your sped students, just remove some of the information. I have labs and activities for m
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6th - 12th
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Parts of a Seed
In this edit-able printout, students will label the parts and purposes of a seed. Word banks can be removed if desired. This printout is designed to accompany a seed dissection. Soak lima beans (from the grocery store works fine) for a few hours to soften the seed. The students can then loosen the seed coat with a pinch of their fingers, separate the two halves of the seed and gently remove the embryo from the seed.
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1st - 3rd
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EcoColumn Student Instructions with Pictures
Use these directions to help students build EcoColumns. Instruction videos can be found here: http://bit.ly/2s4W1o0More ecocolumn resources including notes, teacher's guide and assessment can be purchased here. You can edit this document for your own students with the materials and equipment that you have.Thank you!
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â EcoColumns Bundle
S'mores Lab - Chemical & Physical Changes
This is a guided lab instruction sheet for performing a S'mores lab. The students make S'mores and examine the physical and chemical changes for each step.
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4th - 6th
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Ocean Acidification Experimental Design Lab for NGSS, AP Environmental Science
This lab asks students to design a lab measuring the effects of acid (vinegar) on shells. For pictures, materials and advice for this lab, go to: https://teachingapscience.com/ocean-acidification-experimental-design-lab/ This lab also helps students develop skills in designing controlled experiments with scaffolding and parameters. Is a part of NGSS Chemistry and AP Environmental Science curriculum standards.
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Environmental Science Unit 9 Bundle
Bread and Butter Lab - Chemical & Physical Changes
Students will work in cooperative teams to think critically and describe the differences between chemical and physical changes and physical properties. Students will make dough, allow it to rise, bake bread and create butter! Super fun but requires access to kitchen appliances. You rise the dough overnight in a refrigerator. This lab requires 2 days. Materials needed: 1/2 teaspoon salt
���¼ Tbs sugar
1/4 cup lukewarm water (45C)
1 tsp active dry yeast
1 piece of plastic wrap
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5th - 11th
Stoichiometry and Limiting Reactants Skittles Activity
Stoichiometry is one of the most difficult topics introduced in chemistry. Adding on limiting reactants only further complicates the topic. But, by having students participate in a simple in-class Skittle activity, they are able to observe hands-on how limiting and excess reactants work, while having delicious fun at the same time!
Students are given a handful of skittles of varying colors. By answering each question using their skittles, students will arrive at a better understanding of limiti
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6th - 12th
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Internet Dating Thief
This is a forensic science lab focusing on the concept of using deductive reasoning to solve a crime. Students will use critical thinking skills sort related evidence from unrelated evidence and determine who did it. Students can be grouped in teams or individually. Teacher answer sheets are included. No additional supplies needed.
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6th - 9th
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AP Environmental Science (APES) Measuring Parking Lot Biodiversity Lab
Measuring biodiversity in a parking lot is a common and super fun lab done in APES. Kids LOVE having permission to leave class and move around. There are some free versions of this lab online (https://studylib.net/doc/6959903/parking-lot-diversity-2016-apes-parking-lot-diversity). I consolidated and re-wrote this lab so that: a. Students worksheets are 1 page front and back instead of 8 pages b. Questions asked align more with what they are required to know for APES. c. T
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10th - 12th
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Also included in:Â AP Environmental Science Introduction to Biodiversity Lesson BUNDLE
Force and Motion: An Inquiry Approach to Physics
********* FEATURES *********- Over 50 pages of student activities and teacher content. - Hyper-linked Table of Contents for easy access to all features- Three readings with anticipation guides (before reading and after reading student question sheets)- Four assessments on different levels over the same material- Answer keys or rubrics for all student assignments (depending on the nature of the assignment.) ********* Details *********Force and Motion: An Inquiry Approach to Physics is a curriculu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Edible Soil Horizon Activity (APES)
Students use chocolate & vanilla pudding, oreo cookies, gummy worms, and shredded coconut to create dirt cups that show the soil horizons (O, A, E, B, C). Students then answer questions relating to each soil horizon.
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9th - 12th
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Dissolving Pumpkins Experiment
I used this experiment in a 4th grade classroom as a fun Halloween activity to show physical changes of a candy corn pumpkin. This experiment can be used with regular candy corn, but I think the pumpkin kind is more fun! I hope you enjoy this resource!
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2nd - 5th
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Blubber Science Worksheet
Use this scientific method worksheet along with completing the blubber experiment in which students learn about Arctic animals adaptation to cold waters.
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K - 3rd
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Genetic Drift and Gene Flow Cereal Lab
Illustrates the effects of gene flow, bottleneck effect, and founder effect on allele frequencies and diversity in populations.
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9th - 12th
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Make a Volcano Lab with Questions
A short lab for grades 3-8. Always fun and always messy! Discussion Questions added.
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3rd - 9th
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Electricity: Insulator or Conductor Lab
This hands on, interactive, extremely fun lab allows students to determine what objects conduct electricity (conductors) & which ones do not (insulators). It also drives home the concept of how a circuit is made. The materials used are household objects and the lab requires students to think critically by using higher order thinking skills all while learning about electricity! This lab sheet includes photos for students to follow, especially helpful to ESE, ELL and visual learners.
If you
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5th - 9th
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