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Presidents' Day school counseling laboratories
Scientific Method STEM Density Experiment-Penny Boat Challenge-Distance Learning
Design a boat that will hold as many pennies as possiblewithout sinking using 1 piece of aluminum foil. Great idea to celebrate Presidents Day with some science! Set up as a scientific experiment. Materials, Procedure, Observations, ConclusionsNow available digitally for distance learning! Quick and FUN!This is also part of a Scientific Method Inquiry bundle:Easy Scientific Method Inquiry Experiments Bundle-5 challenges IntroductionLooking for a holiday twist on this activity???Try: Build the M
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Easy Scientific Method & STEM Experiments Bundle- 5 Activities
Dirty Penny Science Experiment for Presidents' Day
Your class will love this simple experiment. This outlines all of the steps of scientific investigation. The students have to come up with a question, make a hypothesis, conduct an experiment, show their results, and come up with a conclusion. Each step is clearly outlined and explained.
For my class, I just had to explain the process, give them a definition of a hypothesis (letting them know it's okay to be wrong!), and then explain why the salt and vinegar is the winner (sorry to give it awa
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K - 3rd
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Sensation & Perception: Hearing Lab, Vocab, & Debate
Sensation & Perception psychology unit.Hearing is one of the most overlooked senses to create our realities. Psychology students often don't understand the biology behind it and why it matters to psychology. This fun resource helps students review the basic vocabulary of the sensation of hearing, and helps them experience the flaws and nuances in their sensory reality. Activities include a vocabulary flip booklet, labs (how old are your ears, Foley artists, auditory illusions, and hearing an
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Sensation & Perception *UNIT BUNDLE*
Sensation & Perception: Vision Vocabulary, Lab, & Activity
Vision is one of the most important senses to create our realities, yet psychology students often don't understand the biology behind it and why it matters to psychology. This fun resource helps students review the basic anatomy of the eye, reviews the process of transduction to sensation, and helps them experience the flaws in their sensory reality. Activities include a vocabulary card sort, blind spot labs, afterimage labs, and finally a see-run-do cooperative learning game. All lessons includ
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Sensation & Perception *UNIT BUNDLE*
Measuring Mass of Pennies Practice, Scientific Method, analyzing data
Do you have large jars of pennies? Now you have something to do with them! Celebrate Presidents day with this basic skills unit based around pennies!
In this activity students sort pennies by year and measure their mass. They then compare the masses throughout history and compare the composition of pennies throughout history.
Objectives:
•to practice using a balance
•to determine the mass of a penny
•to see if there is a change in mass of pennies through the decades
Students really get int
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5th - 9th
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Sensation & Perception: Illusions (Ambiguity & Distortion Lab Station Rotations)
Use this sensation & perception lesson to guide your students through experiencing some of the most classic perceptual illusions in psychology. This includes a great TED talk with comprehension questions to start off the lesson, and the moves into four different stations to experience shape illusions, ambiguous figures, video examples such as the Ames room, and modern real-world applications of distortion in art and design. Finally, students are asked to think critically about their experien
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Sensation & Perception *UNIT BUNDLE*
Chemistry President's day Invisible Ink Washington History or Science activity
Teach physical and chemical change thru the science of "steganography" in this easy-to-implement yet highly engaging lab. No chemistry experience is required. However, this lab is a great addition to working with your history department to make the Revolutionary War come alive. George Washington used this technique to send coded messages throughout the war. Students will discover that the juice of lemons contains carbon which will enable them to write a secret message in the same manner as the
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
U.S. History Science labs Middle and High School
Your students will learn about science the same way Ben Franklin did -by performing incredible experiments. They also will learn how George Washington was able to send secret codes to the patriots. The lessons are designed that either a history or a science teacher can perform in a traditional classroom.
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7th - 12th
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MS-PS1-2
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Presidents Favorite Foods - US History,Language Arts,Cooking lab w/PDF downloads
* One downloadable video and one link for streaming.We can cook President G. Washington's favourite food in class, and/ or host a presidential potluck ! We have an amazing easy to make in class recipe, voting, learning to tally votes, and learning about each presidents favorite foods. There are student pages, ideas and tips for expanding this lesson, as well and how to pages and supply lists. Sometimes we need a little help in remembering who the presidents were and this lesson gives a human q
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3rd - 5th
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Conservation Lab- Piaget Cognitive Development
The document contains talking points and action points for applying Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development.Specifically the concept of Conservation.Document includesGraham cracker testPenny testLiquid testPlaydough test
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Introduction to CER- Puzzle Lab Activity
A fun and engaging way to introduce CER to your kiddos! Not only is it great for helping them understand how to make a claim, provide evidence, then supply a reasoning, there are connections that can be made for SEL if desired as well! All you need to do this activity is
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Not Grade Specific
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Elementary Nature Scavenger Hunt
Fun nature scavenger hunt for elementary kids. They can check off or color things as they find them. Includes a space for kids to write or draw their nature finds too. Great for science, outdoor Ed, or hiking field trips! Great activity for families while camping or homeschool meetup groups!
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Nature Activities
2023 FLORAL PRINTABLE CALENDAR
Every teacher needs a weekly planner to make organising each term easier. I have made one of these planners for myself every year and have found it so useful that this year have decided to share it.
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Not Grade Specific
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