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7th grade Winter vocational education 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)
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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
Scrumptious Soil Lab Activity- Create an Edible Soil Profile Model
Lab activities involving food are always a big hit in my classroom. Why not bring the fun to your classroom with this delicious lab activity?
This lab activity requires students to implement their knowledge of soil profiles and horizon characteristics to create a tasty treat.
This product includes:
- Teacher notes for preparation and implementation of the lab activity
- An optional vocabulary worksheet
- A 3 page student lab worksheet with step-by-step instructions as well as pre-lab, l
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Soil Labs BUNDLE
Greenhouse Design Project
Greenhouse Design Project
This detailed project gives students the opportunity to learn about the structure and functions of a greenhouse in a hands-on way. Students will utilize planning, writing, budgeting, and construction skills to create a proposal for greenhouse construction. The materials your students develop from this project can easily be used for a grant application if you are looking to actually build a real greenhouse!
This product includes:
- Teacher notes for implementation o
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7th - 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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Winter Science Ice Cube Melting | A Thermal Energy and Conduction Experiment
Discover thermal energy and conduction in this easy prep lab. This hands-on experiment will help students understand the science of melting. The lab is designed to be conducted in 30 minutes. A Teacher guide and student reading passage are included.Included in the Hands-On Activity Teacher Background Information, Vocabulary, Further Exploration IdeasHands-on Activity Page with Two Variables to TestThe Science of Melting Reading Passage and QuestionThermal Conduction DiagramAnswer Key Students wi
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4th - 7th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
Holiday Candy Density Experiment! Measure & Calculate w/ a Christmas twist!
Older grades love to have fun before the holidays too! Use the crazy days before break to have students practice measuring mass, volume and density using holiday candy like candy canes, peppermints, mini chocolate candies, etc...
Check out these other density activities!
Which bubble gum has more sugar? Density Experiment Scientific Method
Density Inquiry Activity Experiment -Liquid Layers Challenge w/ simple materials
Gummy Worm Scientific Method Density Inquiry Activity Experiment
Density Mea
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5th - 8th
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Pearson Square Feed Ration Lab
This lab gives students the opportunity to practice using the Pearson Square to calculate feed rations and have a snack for themselves. This lab has students complete two Pearson Square questions to calculate a feed ration and then create a trailmix or "feed" from their answers. An answer key, notes for the teacher, and supplies list are included.
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6th - 12th
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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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Mock Calf Castration Lab
Want to get your students hands-on with livestock management practices? This activity is always a classroom favorite. Students love to get messy and serves as a great how-to guide for surgical castrations. This project can be added in when covering reproduction, livestock management, or a cattle unit.
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7th - 12th
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Penguin Race Force & Motion STEM Challenge Winter Activities (Non-Holiday)
Study force and motion with your class, and launch penguin balloon rockets! Force, motion and speed can be tricky topics for our students to fully grasp. An interactive and hands on experiment is encouraged for students to explore and understand these concepts. In this lab, students will use the scientific method to investigate the question, "what factors will affect the motion and speed of the penguins?". Students will decorate their penguins with the provided coloring sheet. They will then tap
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Forces and Motion Bundle | Laws of Motion Experiments | Force Task Cards
Livestock Terminology Unit
The livestock terminology unit is a 6 day lesson that teaches students the terminology of mature female, young female, castrated male, intact male, genus, agricultural product, offspring, and parturition for sheep, cattle, goats, swine, horse, and chickens.It is a very hands on unit that includes Bellwork and Objectives for each day, livestock terminology Notes, livestock terminology annotations, livestock terminology chart, mock scrotum lab, castration lab, spoons review game, and livestock ter
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6th - 12th
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Winter Science Lab: Let It Grow! Snowflake Science - PPT - Grades 5-8
This lab will add some fun to your classroom during the winter season while allowing students to learn about the scientific method! Students will be introduced to the scenario where Elsa is wanting to decorate her castle with beautiful homemade snowflakes. She would make these snowflakes using pipe cleaners and powdered laundry detergent (Borax).
Students will design a scientific question, create a hypothesis, identify variables, follow the procedures to make the crystal snowflake, collect d
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5th - 8th
Winter STEM Activities - December Science Experiments - Snow Science Experiments
Explore the Magic of Winter Science with Our Engaging STEM Activities! ❄️Are you searching for captivating ways to make the winter season an educational wonderland for your curious learners? Look no further! Our bundle of December Science Experiments and Snow Science Activities is here to turn cold days into a thrilling exploration of scientific marvels.One key problem we solve is engaging young minds during the winter months. Winter can often confine us indoors, but that doesn't mean the fun a
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PreK - 7th
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Testing pH of Water and Soil - Hands On Lab Activity
This lab worksheet gives students step by step instructions on how to test the pH of water as well as soil using a pH meter. This is an excellent activity for horticulture/ greenhouse students. Worksheet includes list of material needed as well as student inquiry questions at the end.
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6th - 12th
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Christmas Winter Science with Borax Crystal Snowflakes Supersaturated Solutions
What a perfect blend of grocery-store chemistry, snowflakes, winter, and science! Students will enjoy making crystal snowflakes out of pipe cleaners as you show them how to make a saturated crystal solution. The procedure to make the crystals is completely described and includes tips on preparing the boric acid crystal solution. To run the activity, you need hot water and borax, which can be found in the detergent aisle of some grocery stores. After the crystals are pulled from the solution, th
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4th - 8th
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Knife Skills Unit Bundle - FACS, FCS, Cooking
This bundle includes Knife Skills Notes Presentation, Student Note Taking Sheets, Recipes, At Home Assignment, Sample Cuts Assessment, Skillet Roasted Potatoes Lab, and Stir Fry Knife Cuts Assessments.
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6th - 12th
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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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Wood Types, Descriptions, & Uses Bundle
Student Objective: Students will identify and describe the (1) differences between softwoods and hardwoods (2) research the various difference in tree appearance, texture, and cultural uses (3) observe various hardwood samples and try to identify them based on the descriptions they wrote in "Wood Types, Descriptions, and Uses."Career Connection: Occupations as carpenters, cabinet makers, etc need to manage the cost of material purchases and choose the best woods for the job (aesthetics, use, etc
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6th - 8th
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Plant Science Activity
Plant Science Activity: Intro to Plant SciencePlanting seeds and watching them grow is a more educational experience with this plant science activity about seed germination. This seed journal paired with the activities included will guide your students into making close observations from the moment they are given seeds. This journal is NOT INTENDED for elementary students as the content is geared for upper middle school and high school students. It comes in PowerPoint and PDF formats and will ta
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7th - 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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Middle School Bundle
This is a great bundle to help you prepare for an ENTIRE semester of teaching or even a summer school class of great resources! I use this bundle to teach my semester course of middle school agriculture class. The lessons included in the bundle are below. They can all be used independently of each other and in any order that best fit the needs of your classroom. Many of the lessons include hands on activities, labs, reading and writing exercises, and problem solving activities. Soil:1.Introducti
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7th - 9th
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Mock Scrotum/Castration Lab
On the first day, students will make a mock scrotum, using supplies you can get from Walmart. The second day, students will follow the instructions to castrate their mock scrotum. This is a great way to give your students a hands-on experience if you do not have livestock you can castrate.
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6th - 12th
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