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Middle school Valentine's Day laboratories
Valentine's Day Hershey's Kiss Catapult Engineering Challenge STEM- DIGITAL
NEWLY DIGITAL as a Google Doc!Valentine's themed science can be super fun! In this activity Students learn what a catapult is and what it was used for, then are challenged to build one themselves. Students use a variety of materials to build a catapult to launch a Hershey's Kiss! It can be a great addition to a simple machines unit.Students LOVE this project...and the kisses do not go very far so it can be done in a smallish space. :) This is a great activity to do before February Break to focus
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4th - 6th
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NO PREP Valentines Day Science Activity Circulatory System Heart Disease
Engage students in a real-world study of the cardiovascular system and heart disease at a middle school level. This document does NOT mention Valentine's Day - it is simply a nice way to tie in NGSS science (standard MS-LS1-3) to this heart-related holiday! NO PREP - just copies! Includes both print and Google Slides options to assign!⭐ SAVE $$$ with our NO PREP Valentine's Science Activity Bundle!In this anatomy activity, students will:Read a brief background about heart disease and how doct
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Valentines Day Science Activity Bundle Set of 4 NO PREP Stations
Valentine's Day Science and STEM | Heart and Exercise Activities | Grade 4 5
Discover the role of your cardiovascular system with an engaging Science and STEM exercise study for February or any time of the year. Includes an easy-prep experiment, heart strength lesson, and stethoscope design challenge. A comprehensive teacher guide and student reading passage are included to make it a complete project-based learning activity.*Newly updated on January 29th, 2024!!!! Now includes 3 activities.*Included in the Hands-On Investigation:NGSS Alignment 4th and 5th Grade4th and 5
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-LS1-2
Valentine's Day Science Lab - Fun in the Classroom!
This is an awesome Valentine's Day Science Activity! This lab includes skills students need to review such as making predictions, observations, collecting and analyzing data, drawing conclusions, and more.
This lab is best used after students have already learned the concepts of lab safety, measuring in the lab, chemical reactions and density. All students can learn from this awesome lab experiment and there is little teacher prep or materials needed! Students especially enjoy when I have
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6th - 9th
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Spoon Bell Lab | Exploring Sound Energy Waves In Solids | Science Experiment
Easy prep and engaging lab exploring how sound waves travel through solids. Students will compare how sound travels through plastics and metals. Warning this lab is quiet and full of sounds at the same time! It was developed to be conducted in 30 minutes. The lesson expands to compare stainless steel and sterling silver for a real-world connection. A teacher guide and student reading passage are included. Teachers will like the background information and tips for success. The supplies are s
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2nd - 6th
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Valentine Candy Heart Erosion Lab | Earth Science Experiment
Conduct an easy-prep and engaging lab exploring erosion using candy hearts. This lab is designed to be conducted in 30 minutes. Students will observe how different types of rocks affect the speed of erosion. Lab sheet and reading passage included.Included in the Hands-On Activity Teacher Background Information and VocabularyHands-on Activity Page with Two Variables to TestThe Science of Erosion Reading PassageAnswer Key Students will enjoy shaking the containers and comparing the changes in the
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
, MS-ESS2-1
, 4-ESS2-1
Heart Rate Science Lab | Valentine's Day Lab
Heart Rate Science Lab | Valentine's Day LabEver wonder what makes our rate elevate? Students will dive into this investigation and figure out the trends in heart rates by sitting still, walking, jumping jacks, etc. They will then analyze the results and answer questions about their discoveries. This is a fun, engaging and low-prep science lab!Included in TPT purchase: ProceduresStudent Guided Lab Sheets (4 pages)
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5th - 8th
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Valentine's Day Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Activity
Your students will love this Valentine's Day Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) activity that uses LIP PRINTS to solve a mystery! This activity is a perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day without sacrificing valuable instructional time. This activity is low-prep, NGSS-aligned and fun for kids! AND.... Unlike other forensics activities, this lab will not give your students nightmares! In Fun Forensics activities, no one dies!!!NOW INCLUDES HIGHT SCHOOL VERSION!This activity is per
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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-3
Valentine's Day STEM Challenge: Cupid's Catapult - Grades 5-8 - PowerPoint
Looking for a great Valentine's Day activity that incorporates collaboration, critical thinking, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills this February? Try Cupid's Catapult STEM Challenge. This product presents a scenario to the students where Cupid needs the students to build a catapult to launch piercing hearts a far distance. The students are given a materials list of common household items that they may use in the process of developing their prototype. Students complete th
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: STEM Challenge Seasonal Bundle, Volume 1 - Grades 5-8 - PPT
Valentine Candy Heart Science And STEM | A Density And Buoyancy Lab Grade 4 5
Complete a hands-on unit introducing the Archimedes Principle with dancing candy hearts. Includes investigation, exploration, reading passages, and a STEM challenge. Budget-friendly and fun. Included in the Hands-On Science and STEM:Alignment to *NGSS: 5th Grade Structures and Properties of Matter, 3-5 Science and Engineering PracticesTeacher Background Information. 6-Page Investigation JournalRubric and Answer KeysReading Passage: How are dancing candy hearts like life jackets?Further Explora
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Valentine's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Valentine's Gift Bath Bombs Science Lab!
VALENTINE'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Valentine's Bath Bombs Science Lab!This Fun Valentine's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:AcidsBasesThe pH scaleHydrogen ionsChemical reactionsHow to make a bath bomb!These bath bombs are a perfect Valentine's Day gift to make during a class party or send home with your students!Click VIEW PREV
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3rd - 12th
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Valentine's Day STEM Challenge Design Cupid's Catapult Lab PRINT and DIGITAL
In this Valentine's Day themed STEM challenge, students design and build a catapult using popsicle sticks, rubber bands, and a plastic spoon. Then, they test Cupid's catapult by launching candy hearts and measuring the distance they fly. This science lab experiment is the perfect hands on activity to do around Valentine's Day! This resource includes: teacher directions with discussion questions and extension activities background information about catapults including when and how they were used,
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Valentine's Day STEM / STEAM Activity - Self-Inflating Heart Science Lab!
VALENTINE'S DAY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Self-Inflating Heart Science Lab!This Fun Valentine's STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Chemical reactionsReactantsProductsChemical equationsCarbon dioxide gasInflating balloonsStudents will have so much fun watching a balloon heart grow! This activity is perfect for a Valentine's Day party or
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3rd - 12th
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Dissolving Candy Hearts Science Project
This sweet science experiment can be used as either a quick lab activity or as a more rigorous science fair project. It can be modified as a guided project for younger students or as an independent learning center for more independent students. Students will have fun exploring which liquid dissolves the candy hearts the fastest, and it can be a great introduction or compliment to a solubility unit.It includes:-Teacher tips-Materials and procedures (color & blackline)-17 task cards for indepe
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1st - 6th
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Valentine's Day Science Experiment (Dissolving Candy Hearts)
Want to incorporate some Valentine's Day spirit into your Science classroom? In this FREE DISSOLVING CANDY HEARTS LAB, I provide you with everything you need to celebrate the season of ♥LOVE♥ with your science class while practicing Science skills. This activity can be used as a demonstration for lower grades (1st-2nd) or given to the students as a lab experiment in upper grades (3rd-6th).
This FREEBIE is part of a larger ❄️WINTER THEMED SCIENCE ACTIVITY BUNDLE ❄️ (click HERE to see a preview
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1st - 6th
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Halloween Pumpkin Crystal Growing Lab FUN Hands On Chemistry STEM Activity
Halloween FUN!!! Are you looking for an engaging, hands-on experiment to reinforce scientific process skills, chemistry and proper lab safety practices? Look no further than the "Halloween Chemistry Activity Crystal Growing Pumpkin, Bat or Ghost Lab". This AWESOME experiment includes all you need to hook your students on science- simply add Pumpkins!I do this lab the week of Halloween. The kiddos feel like real chemists as they make supersaturated solutions that leave behind beautiful crystallin
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Valentine's Day Science Bundle - Includes 6 Engaging STEM / STEAM Activities!
FEBRUARY STEM / STEAM BUNDLE (6 ACTIVITIES INCLUDED)Activities Included In Bundle:Cupid's Bow & Arrow - Engineering ChallengeValentine Paper Airplane - Engineering ChallengeStacking Cups Heart - Engineering ChallengeSelf-Inflating Heart - Science LabDissolving Candy Hearts - Science LabValentine's Bath Bombs - Science LabEach Activity Consists Of:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetBackground informationKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-
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3rd - 12th
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Valentine's Day STEM Challenge: Cupid's Catapult - Grades 5-8 SMART Board Lesson
Just updated on 1/3/16! Looking for a great Valentine's Day activity that incorporates collaboration, critical thinking, drawing, measurement, and scientific engineering skills this February? Try Cupid's Catapult STEM Challenge.
This product presents a scenario to the students where Cupid needs the students to build a catapult to launch piercing hearts a far distance. The students are given a materials list of common household items that they may use in the process of developing their protot
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Valentine's Day Candy Hearts Science Activity | Experiment (Reactions + Matter)
Are you looking for a fun, exploratory, + hands on activity for Valentine's Day? This experiment is a perfect fit.Your students will learn how candy conversation hearts are made in the factory + explore chemical reactions, states of matter, and use the scientific method in action, step by step.Included in this resource are:-Teacher directions, materials, and prep (to make it a simple, print and go acitvity for you + your classroom)-An embedded how it's made video -A hypothesis sheet to record th
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1st - 8th
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Valentine's Themed STEM / STEAM Activity - Dissolving Candy Hearts Science Lab!
FEBRUARY STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Dissolving Candy Hearts Science Lab!This Valentine's Day STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsScience Concepts Covered:SolubilitySolutesSolventsTemperatureMolecular movementStudents will have so much fun performing this Valentine's-themed science lab! (Makes for a perfect Valentine's Day activity!)Click VIEW PREVIEW above to see a sampl
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3rd - 12th
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Valentine's Heart Crystal Growing Lab FUN Hands On Chemistry STEM Activity
Valentine's Day FUN!!! Are you looking for an engaging, hands-on experiment to reinforce scientific process skills, chemistry and proper lab safety practices? This AWESOME experiment includes all you need to hook your students on science- simply add Hearts and Cleaning Powder!I do this lab the week of Valentine's day. The kiddos feel like real chemists as they make supersaturated solutions that leave behind beautiful crystalline structures. The students get to take home their own hand-made crys
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Valentine's Day Cupcake Decorating Lesson Plan - FACS, FCS, Baking, Kitchen
Are you looking for a delightful and engaging activity to celebrate Valentine's Day with your students? Look no further! Our comprehensive Valentine's Day Cupcake Decorating Lesson Plan is the perfect solution for teachers seeking a fun and creative culinary experience for their students. This all-in-one package includes everything you need to turn a regular school day into a sweet and memorable celebration.Key Features:Valentine's Day Cupcake Decorating Lesson Plan:Engaging one-day decorating l
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4th - 12th
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Valentine's Day Science Demo - Secret Message {Acids and Bases}
This FREE science demo is perfect to use on Valentine's Day because let's face it, who doesn't love a secret message?!
This Secret Message demo shows indicators react in the presence of acids or bases. In this case, phenolphthalein is used to reveal “secret messages” that have been written using a basic solution. Demo set-up is easy and quick with long-lasting results!
Students do NOT need to have knowledge of indicators to be "wowed" by this demonstration.
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4th - 12th
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A Valentine Prank or Crush? (Forensics: Handwriting Analysis)
Students will use forensic science techniques to solve a Valentine's Day-themed mystery. Students will be given a handwritten love note to analyze. They will use 5 handwriting samples to compare the note to. You may use the samples I have provided or I have included the resources to make your own. Conclusion questions and an answer key is provided. Forensics-Handwriting Analysis
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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