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Mr. Hino's Robotics Curriculum
Welcome to the world of teaching Robotics!! It was the best thing that happened to my teaching career! I have been teaching middle school and elementary school Robotics for six years. This curriculum is a collection of everything I have tried, failed, modified, and improved on for those six years. This curriculum will provides:Projects, fun competitions, board challenges, expansion projects, and other ideas for your Robotics class. Google doc links to contracts and other helpful learning docume
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K - 12th, Staff
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Easter Science Activities | Bouncy Egg Experiment | Chemical Reactions
Looking for Easter Science Activities? Try this Bouncy Egg Experiment resource! The Bouncy Egg PowerPoint presentation can be used to conduct an experiment on making a bouncy egg that children will surely enjoy. Students learn about calcium carbonate, acetic acid and chemical reactions the fun way by using this PowerPoint resource that is presented in the way of the Scientific Method. This Easter Science resource also works well with the accompanying flipbook.This 20-slide PowerPoint presentatio
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1st - 4th
Halloween Lab Light Waves Spooky Optical Illusion
I use this lab in my classroom around halloween to talk about our eyes and how we perceive things. This is also how we start introducing light waves and talking about how our eyes take different colors in.
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3rd - 10th
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Rube Goldberg Machine Project with Rubric
This is a project for students to create a Rube Goldberg machine out of basic materials. The objective is for them to build it using simple machines, with a simple task to accomplish. As it is, this project is suitable for Grades 4-6. However, it is completely editable, so it could be simplified for younger students, or made more complicated for older students.This is a great review of the 6 simple machines covered in the Alberta Grade 4 Science unit of Wheels and Levers, and it also meets vario
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Wheels and Levers Alberta Science - Grade 4 - Pulleys and Gears Ontario
Renewable Energy/Green Energy In Class Exercises or Workshop Tools
This includes 120 pages of instructions on building various Green Energy/Renewable Energy In-Class and Workshop Activities. These exercises could keep a class or workshop busy for 1-2 days depending on the speed and duration of the class/workshop. This could be used with students or also with teachers to implement into their classroom as a workshop. Many of these exercises use low cost materials and are ideal for group learning about wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. Materials included in th
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PreK - 12th
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St. Patrick's Day Activities | Rainbow Eruptions Science Experiment | Reactions
Looking for St. Patrick's Day Science Activities? Try this Rainbow Eruptions Experiment resource.This is composed of my two complementary Rainbow Science resources: Rainbow Eruptions PowerPoint and Rainbow Eruptions Flipbook.***********************************************************************The Rainbow Eruptions PowerPoint presentation can be used to conduct an experiment on making rainbow eruptions or explosions that children will surely enjoy.This 17-slide PowerPoint presentation contains
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K - 3rd
Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubble Gum Experiment
Teaching Students to follow and use the scientific process is easy and fun! Included in this packet is a pre-made outline for step-by-step directions to a fun, simple, quick, experiment that does not require a ton of materials! Basic background for the outcome of experiment is included, along with an extension activity for students that can be completed at school or home.
Using three brands of bubble gum students will go through given steps in order to discover which brand of gum will blow the
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3rd - 6th
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Mother's Day Salt Candle ~ STEM Craftivity
Make this colorful salt candle using baby food jars. Your students will love this project, and it will "wow" your parents.
This STEM product includes a foldable which helps students:
S= Science: understand the difference between a physical change and a chemical change.
T= Technology: There is a technology component with links to Student Friendly sites for center work which allows your students to research the parts of a candle. [I'm also working on a webquest for this~ which should be out so
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3rd - 9th
St. Patrick's Day Activities | Rainbow Milk Science Experiment | Reactions
Looking for St. Patrick's Day Science Activities? Try this Rainbow Milk Science Experiment resource.This St. Patrick's Day Science resource is composed of my two complementary Rainbow Science resources: Rainbow Milk PowerPoint and Rainbow Milk Flipbook.***********************************************************************The Rainbow Milk PowerPoint presentation can be used to conduct an experiment on making rainbow milk that children will surely enjoy.This 17-slide PowerPoint presentation conta
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K - 3rd
UNIT 18: FORCE AND MOTION (Foundations Science Curriculum series)
Explore the relationships between force and motion—and save 20%—with UNIT EIGHTEEN: FORCE AND MOTION, from the Foundations Science Curriculum series. This unit focuses on the following concepts:Types of forcesWays force affects motionTransferring forceNewton’s Laws of MotionSimple and compound machinesForce and Motion offers a wide variety of resources to keep your young scientists engaged; and planning is a breeze with the Teacher’s Guide, which includes detailed lesson plans and a list of appl
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3rd - 5th
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3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in: FOUNDATIONS SCIENCE CURRICULUM BUNDLE
Electricity & Magnetism Task Cards
Project-based Instruction task cards useful for science centers or rotating groups. Best if printed on card stock and then laminated for longer use.
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3rd - 6th
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Simple Machines Science Choice Board & Rubric with Editable Templates
The Editable Simple Machines Choice Board file includes 2 choice board templates, a bank of 20 high-interest activity options, and a scoring rubric template. Students can select a project that will allow them to use their strengths and interests to demonstrate mastery of simple machines. Adapt the activities as desired and cut and paste them into one of the included choice board templates.
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1st - 8th
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UNIT 14-STATES OF MATTER (Foundations Science Curriculum series)
Explore the characteristics and changes of states of matter—and save 20%—with UNIT FOURTEEN: STATES OF MATTER, from the Foundations Science Curriculum series. This unit highlights 1) the physical properties of matter, including mass and volume, 2) characteristics of the four natural states of matter, and 3) physical vs. chemical changes. States of Matter offers a wide variety of resources to keep your young scientists engaged; and planning is a breeze with the Teacher’s Guide, which includes det
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3rd - 5th
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-1
Also included in: FOUNDATIONS SCIENCE CURRICULUM BUNDLE
Create Rube Goldberg Machine Group Project
First, introduce Rube Goldberg machines (a complicated series of events put together to complete a simple task). Use this sheet for students groups to work together to plan, build, test, and improve their machines.
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3rd - 5th
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Science Experiment Drops on a Penny
Teaching Students to follow and use the scientific process is easy and fun! Included is an outline for step-by-step directions to a fun, simple, quick, experiment that does not require a ton of materials! Basic background for the outcome of experiment is included, along with an extension activity for students that can be completed at school or home.
This experiment amazes students, so be prepared, they will want to repeat it over and over again!
Using water and a penny students are able to pe
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3rd - 6th
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UNIT 17-EXPLORING ELECTRICITY (Foundations Science Curriculum series)
Explore the forms and characteristics of electrical energy—and save 20%—with UNIT SEVENTEEN: EXPLORING ELECTRICITY, from the Foundations Science Curriculum series. This unit focuses on the following concepts:The three forms of electricity (current, static and bioelectricity)Types of circuitsConductors and insulatorsTransfer and transformation of electrical energyExploring Electricity offers a wide variety of resources to keep your young scientists engaged; and planning is a breeze with the Teach
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-PS2-3
, 5-PS1-1
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: FOUNDATIONS SCIENCE CURRICULUM BUNDLE
The Great Egg Drop!
Want to do an egg drop with 2nd to 5th graders; but don't know how to get started? This is the packet for you! This project packet includes a take home packet for families and two lesson plans. The take home packet includes a letter to parents explaining that we will drop eggs in containers , a rubric, an example project and some ideas. The lesson plans are for the day the project is introduced and for the day of the drop. This project is a great deal of fun and students earn about physics
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2nd - 5th
Not-so-simple machines Project
A 'summative-task' project that is a fun way to end a unit of learning about simple machines. The task encourages students to use recyclable materials to design a 'Not-so-Simple-Machine', that demonstrated the laws of motion and knowledge of the 6 simple machines.The task is organised and marks are allocated for each step with a total at the end.
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2nd - 10th
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Kites
This PowerPoint discusses kites and how they work. The last slide can be printed out on cardstock and used by students to build a simple sled kite. They can then take their kite outdoors and fly it in the breeze!
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2nd - 6th
Paper Airplane Inquiry Lab - Editable Google Doc
This is a fun, effective way to teach and reinforce experimental design. Student-centered, this lab allows for student choice of determining which variable they will test. This template guides them through the scientific method effectively and is editable to suit your particular age group.
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3rd - 10th
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Roller Coaster (Types of Forces) Research
This research goes along with my "Roller Coaster and Forces Project."Students will research different questions about roller coasters to gain background knowledge before making their own roller coaster!
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-4
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-3
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Also included in: Motion and Stability (Forces) Unit Bundle *NO PREP*
Marble Run
Students will design a sculpture that will allow a marble to role from start to finish. The goal is to make the marble's journey as long as possible. Student's will be learning and applying an understanding of the scientific method, gravity and energy.
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3rd - 6th
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K-8 5E NGSS STEM 5E Project - Balloon Rocket Race - Forces, Newton's 3rd Law
NGSS-aligned 60 minute STEM activity using 5E inquiry-based learning model. All materials are inexpensive and can be found at a supermarket. Activity is differentiated for K-8 and can be done in a mixed classroom or with one grade level.
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K - 8th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-1
Design and Build a Roller Coaster
Students will build a roller coaster while learning about potential and kinetic energy.
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3rd - 6th
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