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4th grade basic principles resources for SMART Notebook
Hallowe'en Science Experiments/Activities
Four exciting, hands-on and engaging Hallowe'en Science experiments you can do with your class using simple and easy to find supplies. In the older grades you can even explain the Science behind the chemical and state reactions! This file also links to two videos on YouTube demonstrating the experiment.
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PreK - 8th
Classifying Objects & Events - Smartboard Lesson
This 28 slide smartboard lesson introduces scientific classification through observations and measurements. This lesson includes objective, discussion question, and lesson review questions at the end.
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2nd - 5th
Virginia Science SOL 4.1 and 5.1 Review Questions
This resource covers the 4,1 and 5.1 Standards of Learning (SOL) for Science
Each slide in this file displays a different question that could be seen on the SOL. Students will get practice with answering questions that cover the standard below:
The student will demonstrate an understanding of scientific reasoning, logic, and the nature of science by planning and conducting investigations in which:
a) items such as rocks, minerals, and organisms are identified using various classification keys
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4th - 6th
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Becoming a Scientist Unit Plan
This is the first unit that I use in my sixth-grade science class. It covers classroom expectations, lab safety rules and symbols, the metric system, and includes an experiment where student compare and test their unique designs. My students use a lab notebook, so pages are meant to be cut and glued into the notebook. However, the pages can be easily completed on their own without the notebook.
This unit also includes references to the New Generation Science Standards (public draft from June 20
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4th - 8th
Life Cycle of Seed Plants - Smartboard Lesson
This 30 slide smartboard lesson reviews the parts of a plant including roots, stem, leaves and flower. The lesson introduces the key vocabulary in the plant life cycle including pollen, fruit, germinate, mature, seed, seedling, etc. Discussion and review questions follow the lesson.
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1st - 5th
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An Interactive SmartBoard Intro to the Digestive System for Gr. 3-6
How does my body do that? How does food get broken down and processed? What organs work together to break down and absorb nutrients? How is waste created and eliminated? The Digestive System is a fascinating system to study!
This 36 slide interactive presentation will take students through the fundamentals of the digestive system. It introduces the body as a group of systems working together, and the digestive systems as a group of organs that work together, each organ has a distinct rol
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3rd - 6th
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Gravity Smartboard Lesson
This Smartboard presentation can be used to teach gravity to students in grades 4-8. The lesson includes the following:
1) A KWL chart about gravity
2) An explanation about the difference between mass and weight
3) A 10 question quiz
4) A mass and weight comparison activity
5) Notes on the difference between mass and weight
6) Pictures of instruments that measure mass and weight
7) How to calculate surface gravity on other planets
8) An activity requiring students to put the surface gravity of
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4th - 8th
Christmast Holiday Science Experiments/Activities
Four (plus one bonus) exciting, hands-on and engaging Christmas Science experiments you can do with your class using simple and easy to find supplies. In the older grades you can even explain the Science behind the chemical and state reactions!
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PreK - 8th
Tools of a Scientist Smart Board Game
This fast paced game is a great cumulation of a study on tools of a scientist. Students stop the flashing tools by tapping the board. A random tool displays and the student chooses the correct name. Tests their knowledge of over 20 scientific tools.
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2nd - 5th
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Introduction to Electricity - Smartboard lesson
This 21 slide smartboard lesson introduces students to key vocabulary in an electricity unit including, d-cell, wires, components, bulbs, current. You will want to have a battery, wires, and a bulb on hand, for students to experiment with.
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3rd - 5th
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Static Electricity Smartboard file & Experiment
Common Core Science Essential Standard 4.P.1: Students will explain how various forces affect the motion of an object.
Using this smartboard file, students will learn vocabulary terms and see notes on the basics of static electricity. The essential questions are included, along with 2 links to videos on the topic. There is also an experiement for students to see how static electricity works, with discussion questions to follow.
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4th - 5th
Changes in Matter - Smartboard Lesson
This 47 slide smartboard lesson introduces changes to states of matter due to adding or removing heat which includes evaporation, boiling, freezing and condensing. Review and discussion questions follow.
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2nd - 5th
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African American Inventors with Smart Board
This is a Smart Board lesson of 18 pages. It includes 8 African American inventors including Lonnie Johnson, Garrett Morgan, Madame C. J. Walker, Otis Boykin, Elijah McCoy, Lewis Latemar, Patricia Bath, and George W. Carver. The first 8 pages are on each inventor and his/her picture asking "Do you know who this inventor is?" A screen hides the name of the inventor until it is dragged down to reveal the name. A link to the www for each inventor gives basic information about the person. The
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2nd - 5th
Flowering Plant Parts & Their Functions Including Photosynthesis
This 18 page lesson is a completely interactive SmartBoard lesson that guides a student through the parts of a flowering plant and how they function. It also incorporates photosynthesis into the lesson and explores how the process works!
Preview the lesson and see if it works for you!!!
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3rd - 5th
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Introduction to Light - Smartboard Lesson
This 27 slide smartboard lesson gives an introduction to a Light Unit. Vocabulary includes:
-Reflection
-Refraction
-Absorption
-Prism
As well as discussion and review questions throughout the lesson.
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3rd - 6th
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Intro to Simple Machines - SMART Notebook Lesson
Your students will have a greater understanding of simple machines after interacting with this Smart Notebook lesson. This file includes 25 pages of colorful interaction and activities with your students. Students will see real-world simple machines, watch video clips, read explanations about each type of simple machine, and vote! The 6 types of simple machines discussed are: lever, pulley, inclined plane, wheel & axle, screw, & wedge.
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2nd - 5th
Teaching Students the Steps of the Scientific Method SmartBoard Lesson
This science SmartBoard Lesson is designed to use as a teaching tool to help guide your instruction as you teach the steps of the Scientific Method. There are 12 slides in this lesson and include an essential question, summarizing activity, link to a BrainPop�© video and a sorting activity. You may have to change some of the fonts because the ones I have installed on my computer may not be on yours. It is geared for 3rd graders and meets the Georgia Performance (GPS) standards for science
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2nd - 5th
More Science Jeopardy
Ready to play Jeopardy covering elementary science topics. Categories include 'Give Me Some Space', 'Water Works', 'Watching the Weather', 'Animal Tracks', and 'Generally Speaking'. Jeopardy theme music available with the click of a button. 32 slides appropriate for grades 2-4.
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2nd - 4th
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Push and Pull unit
This resource is the perfect product for teaching your students all about the force of motion of a push and pull.
It includes activities to help your students differentiate which force is in motion (manpower/wind/electric/chemical), how to correctly write up a scientific experiment, how the laws of gravity apply and detailed descriptions of simple machines.
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This product requires Notebook software for SmartBoard. You will
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2nd - 4th
Scientific Method
This notebook presentation was created for a 3rd grade lesson on the scientific method. The lesson goes over each step of the scientific method. After the mini-lesosn, students complete an experiment involving M&Ms and follow each step of the scientific method. This lesson goes with the M&M Formal Lesson Plan in my Teachers Pay Teachers store.
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K - 12th
Series Circuits- Smartboard Lesson
This 13 slide smartboard lesson introduces series and parallel circuits. Students should have a two bulbs, a battery and wires to work along with this lesson.
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3rd - 6th
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States of Matter - Smartboard Lesson
This 41 slide smartboard lesson describes matter and introduces the three main states including solids, liquids, and gasses. Discussion and review questions follow.
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2nd - 5th
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Scientific Method Interactive Smart Notebook
This 16 slide presentation can be used to introduce the scientific method. It provides a detailed explanation of each step of the process along with interactive activities that provide reinforcement of key concepts. It provides instruction on the following terms: scientific question, purpose, research, variables, hypothesis, experimentation, analysis, inferences, observations, graphing and analyzing data, drawing conclusions.
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4th - 8th
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Scientific Investigation SOL 5.1 Kooshball Smartboard Review Game
This is a fun review game where the kids get to throw a kooshball at the SmartBoard and answer questions! On the main slide, there are multiple magnifying glasses linked to questions about scientific inquiry, the scientific method, hypotheses, and traits of a scientist. The kids toss a kooshball to try to activate a link and then answer a science question. Directions are on the first slide. I use this during the first week of school to teach/review science as inquiry and the parts of an inve
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4th - 6th
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