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Presidents' Day Native Americans 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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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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GENERAL HISTORY - Learning Archeology thru Clay Pots
Over 21 years of teaching history I have loved getting "my hands dirty" doing strange activities that would help drag students into the current lesson. This "pot" activity is just another one of my project-based adventures into education. Nothing about teaching is cheap but having friends 'in the business' as always helped me get the products that I needed for my class.
I have used this in my American history class, my Louisiana history, and a fellow teacher used it in his World history classro
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7th - 8th
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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
Native Americans Corn Chemistry Lab, History, and planting a 3 Sisters' Garden
This lesson works perfectly with your history department!! The product is perfect for chemistry, biology, or history teachers.Perfect resource for Thanksgiving, Native American Month, Spring for planting,and to teach chemical changeSection 1History of the genetics and evolution of modern corn with the impact of Native AmericansSection 2How to plant your own garden. I have found this will make history come alive for your studentsSection 3Chemistry lab to determine the changes in mass after pop
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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MS-PS1-2
Also included in:Â Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
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
Native American War Pony 2 Labs & Directed Reading History,Science
Are you looking to combine science with Native American traditions? Finally here it is-The War Pony. This product contains1. Directed Reading2. Symbols are explained3. Two labs to bring history to life in your classroom4. Diagram for students to completeA terrific resource for both the History and Science teachersParts can be used as a sub plan
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Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-3
Also included in:Â Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
Here are fun hands-on lessons to learn about life for Native Americans. All lessons are best sellers and now they are combined for your students to get a better idea of the history and daily life of our Native American population. There is no prep but your students will love learning to make an acorn whistle. The mapping is a very important lesson for students to see how over the years the amount of land lost due to broken treaties.
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7th - 9th
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Native Americans ' gift maple syrup plus 2 labs!
From Sap to syrup. Everything your students need to learn about the New England Gold. The 3 lessons begin with a history of the indigenous people, discovery of sugars in history and legend. Also included are 2 STEM labs for students to make maple candy and sugar.
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8th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
Also included in:Â Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
Native American STEM Engineering Birchwood Canoe Middle School Science
Take the classic STEM and use history to bring your students to the next step. Can you build a canoe model similar to the ones used by Native Americans in the NorthEast This lesson is an application of the historical engineering design process It includes engineering, geometry, ratios, and critical thinking skills. MATERIALSRoll birchwood.ScissorsTemplateNeedle and threadCardboardColor pencilsScissorsTapeThis is a completely cross-curricular class lesson for science and history. Students wil
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Also included in:Â Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
Native American Acorn Whistle A Fun Lab Middle School science
This is a fun lab to do with your students during the summer at camp. No prep and no cost!! The Wampanoag tribe was friends with the Pilgrims and taught them how to make a whistle if they ever got lost in the woods. The Native Americans utilized these whistles to locate each other during hunting expeditions. A good survival trick especially if you like to hike. The materials are free and students truly enjoy learning how to make the whistles.
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-4
Also included in:Â Environment Habitat, Community and Adaptions Middle School Science
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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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Chemistry Supersaturated Solutions-Salt Sticks and Native American Food
Combine Chemistry and History This lab will teach your students one of the six Native American food preservation techniques!!! This is a terrific lab to join forces with your history department to teach the concepts of solutions, solves, solutes, and supersaturated solutions. All materials are found in the kitchen. Included are two reading one about how the Native Americans made salt sticks and the second is a science read. This is a new twist on the classic lab. MATERIALSBowlToothpicksSalt 2
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Also included in:Â Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
Native American Spring Wildflower scavenger Hunt Middle School outdoor lab
STEM This lesson is perfect for your middle school students to explore the history, characteristics and uses of the amazing wildflowers that they have always walked past and never known about. This lesson can be used as a web quest or an outside activity.Students will discover the identity of the mystery plants described on file cardsThe lesson highlights 8 flowers and some of the uses by Native AmericansNote The plants described can be found in the northeast United States.Answer key is provided
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Also included in:Â Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
Herbs Hunting - Internet Activity
An internet based activity for students to find out native herbs, their uses and how they are used. Herbs have been an essential part of civilizations. This activity will help impart the basic knowledge to the students.
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3rd - 12th
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Ojibwe Attendance Poster
Ojibwe/Anishinaabemowin Attendance Poster (with English translation) for an Ojibwe/Anishinaabemowin class and/or personal use. Students will learn the basic introduction to say their name, where they are from, their clan (if they have one and/or want to share it), and which class/school they are in.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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