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Physical science research for Microsoft PowerPoint
STEM-Paper Plane Challenge
⭐Looking for a fun STEM challenge for your students?Easy prep and loads of fun!! Take your students on a flight of fun with this exciting STEM challenge! Perfect for teachers looking for an easy-prep and engaging activity that will keep their students entertained and learning for hours.☀️ With this resource, your students will explore the principles of flight, test their design skills, and compete in healthy competitions with their own paper airplanes. Plus, they'll get some sneaky exercise in a
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Bundle
My Mineral Research Project - Explore the world of Rocks and Minerals
Minerals are all around us. They are necessary for life, they are part of the walls in the school, they help heat our houses and provide us with clean drinking water. But what are they? Where do they come from? What do they really look like? How do we get them? What are they worth? This project leads students to investigate a mineral of their choice and create a presentation or poster about it. I have included a rubric for grading the work (20 points, 15, 10, and 5 points) to help students under
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7th - 12th
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Famous Scientist Research Project Bundle
Description:Do you want to expose your students to a diverse group of scientists? This bundle includes four different sets of scientists: life, earth, physical, and engineers which includes over 60 different scientists. For each set, students get to select one scientist from the PowerPoint/Google slides, research that person (links to websites are included), and then create a one-pager about their person. This is a fun lesson that gives students a lot of choice and allows them to be creative in
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Newton's Law of Motion PBL: Using Jigsaw Strategy
Newton’s laws of motion project-based learning provide a platform for students to apply their knowledge on energy, force and motion. Students may work in groups using a jigsaw strategy- details included in the assignment as a Microsoft Word link in PowerPoint presentation, and also in the file. The activity is designed for students to cooperate with peers as they brainstorm and find answers to the issues presented in the assignments.
Before beginning the assignment, students will review basi
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Newton's Laws of Motion PROJECT CHOICE BOARD MS-PS2 with Rubrics, Check-ins
Here is a project choice board for Newton’s three laws of motion for middle school or high school students as part of MS-PS2. Each of the eight projects(several are STEM) takes approximately the same amount of time to complete. There is a full rubric to show the students ahead of time, a brainstorm form and daily check-in forms for accountability and grading.Included in this resource:Teacher NotesNewton’s Laws of Motion Project Choice BoardProject Grading RubricBrainstorming FormDaily Check-In
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-ETS1-1
"Disaster Proof" Design Challenge - Alberta 7 Science - Structures and Forces
Project activity, students will research, analyze, plan, and create "disaster-proof" buildings based on their learning of structures and forces!3. Investigate and analyze the properties of materials used in structuresdevise and use methods of testing the strength and flexibility of materials used in a structure (e.g., measure deformation under load)identify points in a structure where flexible or fixed joints are required, and evaluate the appropriateness of different types of joints for the par
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Famous Structural Failures Activity - Alberta 7 Science - Structures and Forces
Project activity, students will research, analyze, and re-design (blueprint) famous structural failures, aiming to identify what went wrong and how to fix it!3. Investigate and analyze the properties of materials used in structuresdevise and use methods of testing the strength and flexibility of materials used in a structure (e.g., measure deformation under load)identify points in a structure where flexible or fixed joints are required, and evaluate the appropriateness of different types of join
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1st - 12th
STEM Design for Learning: Solar Cars, Boats, Planes, and Rovers Webquest Project
A Webquest for Real World Project-Based Learning Students become solar designers in this interactive STEM webquest that guides critical thinking and collaboration within the topics of solar energy and engineering. Working in teams, students choose to learn about either solar planes, cars, boats, or rovers and use what they have learned to design their own model of a solar powered vehicle. WebQuest project-based learning teaches children how to use essential skills for obtaining information and a
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-PS3-5
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STORM RESEARCH REPORT TEMPLATE with Prompts PROJECT Graphic Organizer
Here is a weather research prompt project about different storms such as hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzard, ice storms and thunderstorms. Students are given short prompts to keep them focused and to help reduce cut and pasting. They are required to site any sources or photographs that they use. I have the students do this research on their own and then they can present it to the class for more ownership of the material.Included in this resource:Teacher NotesStudent Examples5 Pages of Storm Researc
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-5
Intro to Structures and Forces - Alberta 7 Science - Structures and Forces
Students will: 1. Describe and interpret different types of structures encountered in everyday objects, buildings, plants and animals; and identify materials from which they are maderecognize and classify structural forms and materials used in construction (e.g., identify examples of frame structures, such as goal posts and girder bridges, examples of shell structures, such as canoes and car roofs, and examples of frame-and-shell structures, such as houses and apartment buildings)interpret examp
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Also included in: Intro Structures and Forces Research Activity Bundle - Alberta 7 Science
Scientific Measurement
It amazes me how many students do not understand scientific measurement! This power point breaks it down and compares it to other things going on in the world around the students. Example: this power point talks about measurement accuracy for the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network, Crime Gun Intelligence Center, & looks at a cold case file where accurate temperature measurements solved the case!It also talks about how measurements are needed in the food industry AND should be
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Snowflakes Power Point
Let it snow! If you want to teach your students all about snow crystals, this is the perfect slide show. It corresponds page-by-page with the book The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter's Wonder. However, it can also be used without the book as a stand alone lesson. It teaches how snow crystals form, what shapes they can be, how to catch a snowflake and more. There are 13 slides filled with important facts about snowflakes.
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Grades:
1st - 5th
United States landforms
This presentation gives an in depth look at the land forms in the United States. Enjoy photographs as well as hyperlinks to great sites for learning and exploring the country's best!
+++ BONUS +++ hyperlinks to great sites to enrich your lesson!!
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Magnetic Levitation Trains Google Slides Research Assignment- NO PREP
This assignment is perfect for your magnetism/forces at a distance unit. Students will work individually at their own pace on this NO PREP interactive google slides activity. Students will be provided with research links within the slides in order to research and learn more about MagLev trains and how we use magnetism in the real world! In english and spanish.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-5
CRICKET: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Crickets!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world of
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
BEES: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Bees!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world of BUGS
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
FIREFLY: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Firefly!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world of B
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
MOSQUITO: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: MOSQUITO!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world of
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3rd - 6th
DRAGONFLY: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Dragonflies!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
WASPS: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Wasps!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world of BUG
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
GRASSHOPPERS: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Grasshoppers!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Element Research Project and Atomic Model Building
In this project students will 'adapt' and element from the periodic table. They will research various facts and information about the element and present their findings to the class in the form of a PowerPoint presentation. Students will also be asked to create a 3D model of their element with the correct number and locations of protons, neutrons and electrons.This is a great hands on activity that gets kids involved with the periodic table of elements and learning about specific traits and hi
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Grades:
7th - 12th
FLIES: Animated Keynote/PPT Presentation, Colorful Science
Colorful Science: All you'll need for a presentation on these awesome creatures: Flies!Packed with great facts and kid-friendly info, this colorful presentation with fun graphics and animation will draw in everyone in the room!It includes info such as: Food, life cycle, habitat, description, fun facts. With both open ended questions and pointed topics - and fun graphics! - this 10-page, animated presentation will be everything you need to introduce your science class to the colorful world of BUG
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Random Scientific Facts - Academic Filler During Down Time
Midterm Week, Testing Week,Finals Week......Or Anytime there is a Burp in the Flow of Academics where Things Still Need to be Taught but Not a Full Lesson.....I LOVE Ppts Like This One!!!!This has over 60 random scientific facts which still fall into the state standards BUT are a little off in left field.PLUS it gives a lot of room for classroom discussion and debate on certain items!!!Work Smarter - Not Harder!!!!!Enjoy :)
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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