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7th grade Autumn basic operations 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: 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
Which bubble gum has more sugar? Density Experiment Scientific Method
The purpose of this experiment is to determine which bubble gum brand has the most sugar/flavorings. You will find the density of each gum before chewing and again after chewing to determine and compare which bubble gum lost the most density (lost most of its sugar/flavorings).
Students practice metrics measurement finding mass, volume and density AND get to chew gum!
This lesson is part of the following bundle-Check it out!
Measuring and Calculating DENSITY Introduction Lesson and Experiment
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4th - 8th
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Science Measurement: Scientific Notation Worksheet Packet
Great practical science basic worksheets focused on the writing scientific notation with both positive and negative exponents.CLICK HERE to SAVE 20% on this activity with our Science Basics Measurement Bundle.This 4 page packet include 2 worksheets and answers keys for each of the 4 worksheets.Perfect for warm up exercises, classroom worksheets, and homework packets.If you like this science basic skill packet, check out our other packets:Science Basic Determining Density PacketScience Basic Read
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Science Measurement Bundle + Bonus Activity
Hot wheels speed lab
Great, engaging, hands on lab that help solidify the concept speed.
Students will collect data as they run hot wheels along a pre-measured distance and record the time it takes the vehicles to travel. The collected data is used to calculate speed and is compared to different hot wheels cars. There is a hypothesis to develop, four concept questions to answer per car (3 cars) that require pulling the material together then comparing data to additional data collected, and a summary/conclusion para
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6th - 8th
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50 Math Labs - Fractions Operations Number Sense Graphing Data Math Skills
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!FROM THE CREATOR OF 50 STEM LABS & 50 MORE STEM LABS comes this collection of 50 Math Activities for kids. Recommended for grades K to 6 and up! Each one has a snappy title, a brief set of instructions, recommended materials list, and space for notes. These are very adjustable for your classroom, home, or homeschool needs. Do projects for concepts like: Operations, Math Skills, Geometry, Shapes, Fractions, Percen
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K - 8th
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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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Halloween Candy Density Lab
Use halloween candy to explore and learn about density.A common confusion is that density and weight go together. Use this lab to cement the idea that weight doesn't equal density. Students will place different types of candy into a tub or beaker of water and test is they sink or float determining if they are more or less dense than water. This lab includes: Teacher directions, student task card (directions), and student lab sheets in both full page and ready to cut and paste into a science comp
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6th - 8th
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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Flying Ghost Lab - Halloween Science Lab
Are you ready to have your students in awe? This super simple science experiment is the perfect lab for Halloween! Easy prep! Teaching your students: scientific methodconvection currentsdensitymetric systemIncluded in this resource: - 8 versions of a scientific method worksheet (from blank for your honors classes to filled in for lower levels) - Digital Copies in Google Slides- Teacher Notes: includes the science behind the fun and helpful tips to make your experiment day go smoothly! - Ins
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4th - 8th
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Fall-Themed Does It Sink or Float? Observation Activity
Teaching density can be fun with this EASY PEEZY fall-themed density activity. I created this activity so my students could have fun learning this concept. They’ll be surprised by what sinks and what floats!Includes in PDF & digitally in Easel:How to Teach Lesson Plan using the 5E ModelDoes It Sink or Float Introduction activity with answer KeyScientific Method outline that comes with “Question”, “Hypothesis”, “Materials”, “Procedures”, “Recording Sheet”, and “Conclusion” Hands – On “Results
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2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
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
Franken-circuits- story and STEAM activity
The perfect STEAM activity for the fall. Discussed the importance of science and the moral responsibilities of scientific innovations. Student's will read Dr.Fields' Creation, a story about a young scientist who creates a monster of her own using electricity. The accompanying STEAM activity has student used circuits to bring their own monster alive.
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5th - 8th
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3-5-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-2
Fall and Halloween Experiment Bundle | States of Matter and Chemical Reactions
Wizard's Brew Chemical Reactions Lab:Students will use the scientific method to observe an exothermic chemical reaction. Students will create a wizard's brew (a.k.a Elephant's Toothpaste) by combining oxygen, water and dish soap. This experiment also utilizes yeast, which demonstrates to students the exothermic reaction that occurs when yeast is mixed with hydrogen peroxide. Students will observe this exothermic reaction as their lab beakers become warmer. A non-holiday version of this experimen
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5th - 8th
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Pickling Peppers Presentation/Lesson
Presentation on how to pickle things. Could be easily modified to pickle anything, but it is currently about pickling peppers. Goes over the process, why we do it and there are embedded videos that discuss different types of pickling as well. Fun lesson that was easy to do and the students had fun.
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2nd - 8th
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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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Fall Science Lab: The Colorful Mystery of Leaves: Lab & Questions: Middle/high
Unveil Nature's Secrets with "The Colorful Mystery of Leaves" Lesson & Lab Immerse your students in a captivating journey through the heart of nature's artistry. Our lesson and lab combo brings the enchanting world of leaf pigmentation right to your fingertips, offering both theoretical knowledge and hands-on exploration.Here's What's Included: 1. Lesson Plan: Dive deep into the vibrant world of leaf pigmentation, from the vivid greens of chlorophyll to the mesmerizing hues of anthocyanins
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-LS2-4
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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MS-LS2-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-LS2-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Using Density, Unit Conversions and Proportions to Make Christmas Cookies
In this fun and festive activity, your students will use their knowledge of density, proportions, and unit conversions to make Christmas cookies without access to the appropriate measuring cups and spoons. Teams will work together in the chemistry lab to come up with ways to measure the correct quantity of each ingredient in the recipe. Then, after all of the cookies are baked and decorated, the students will get to taste them to see how well they turned out!
This activity is meant for middle
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6th - 8th
Algebraic Expressions – The Commutative and Associative Properties
This activity is a "Lab" series lesson activity designed to supplement and enhance student learning after teacher instruction.
In this "Lab" students examine a set of expressions that are related by the Associative and Commutative Properties. The students cut out the pieces, match, and categorize by the correct property that is demonstrated. The student follows up with a self created definition and is provided with the opportunity to create their own expressions.
While this "Lab" can suppl
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7th - 9th
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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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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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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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