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1st grade social studies laboratories for ESL-EFL-ELL
Scientific Method Worksheet PDF English/MĂ©todo CientĂfico Spanish
Use this sheet with students conducting experiments. As they fill out the boxes, students will get a better understanding of the scientific method.::BUNDLE OPPORTUNITY::Like what you see? Check out the holiday scientific method worksheet bundle (English and Spanish)!:: BILINGUAL ::- Worksheet is in English and Spanish:: FILE FORMAT ::- 1 PDF formatted to 8.5" x 11" letterhead sized sheets (2 pages) :: Keywords ::school, printable, diy, pdf, classroom, cute, digital, education, science, scientifi
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1st - 8th
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50 Social Studies Labs - Geography History Cultural Studies Economics Government
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!FROM THE CREATOR OF 50 STEM LABS & 50 MORE STEM LABS comes this collection of 50 Social Studies Activities for kids. Recommended for grades K to 6 and up! Each one has a snappy title, a brief set of instructions, recommended materials list, and space for notes. These are very adjustable for your classroom, home, or homeschool needs. Do projects for concepts like: Geography, Cultural Studies, Economics, History, G
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K - 8th
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STEM! 3 Sound Experiments! How sound is produced/sound travels
There are 3 inquiry based sound experiments that teach how sound is produced and how sound travels with just a few supplies. All 3 experiments utilize the same supplies, you just add and take away a few things each time. Our students LOVED these experiments and enjoy the lab sheets that guide them through the lab experiment! Please look at our preview file and look for other science products.
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1st - 5th
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Microscope Activity Pack
Learn the basics about microscopes, who invented the first microscope, types of microscopes and some fun activities exploring items easily found around the house.
* Zacharias Janssen (Read-A-Lesson)
* Biography Worksheet
* Timeline Cards
* Parts of a Microscope
* Types of Microscopes (Cut and glue activity)
* Investigate Aluminum Foil (Explaining what an atom is)
* Investigate Matter (Sugar, Salt, Pepper, Toilet Paper, Velcro, Cake Sprinkles, and more)
Grades:
1st - 6th
Scientific Method Worksheet PDF English/MĂ©todo CientĂfico Spanish - Halloween
:: Halloween Edition ::Use this sheet with students conducting experiments. As they fill out the boxes, students will get a better understanding of the scientific method.:: BILINGUAL ::- Worksheet is in English and Spanish:: FILE FORMAT ::- 1 PDF formatted to 8.5" x 11" letterhead sized sheets (2 pages) :: Keywords ::school, printable, diy, pdf, classroom, cute, digital, education, science, scientific method, experiments, laboratory, chemistry, español, Spanish, metodo cientifico, STEM, bilingua
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Ancient Egyptian Mummy Project
Learn about mummies AND learn to make one yourself. Yes, we are going to mummify a CHICKEN! All information, instructions, and forms for documenting the project are included. This is a project that would be fun for EVERY age!
Grades:
K - 12th
Women in STEM Science Lesson PowerPoint Experiment Lab Report Writing Prompt
Introduce your students to Katherine Johnson: An amazing physicist and fantastic mathematician with a life story that is sure to inspire future STEM students to follow their dreams, regardless of the opposition they may face. (Yes, if you're wondering, she's one of the awesome scientists featured in Hidden Figures!)
In this package, you will receive a beautifully designed PowerPoint presentation that is ready to show to your class AND includes:
*Biographical Information
*Information on careers
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Making Butter Science Experiment Worksheet
With this fun experiment, students get hands-on with the emulsion process by making butter in a jar!
Perfect for: Thanksgiving, Colonial studies, early American studies, cause and effect, sequencing, and life skills.
At the end of each experiment, there is a section to either discuss or write the results.
This pack includes modified experiments for special education, younger learners, and students who are unable write words or sentences. A page is also included for older or a more advanced
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PreK - 3rd
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Classifying by Physical Properties {English} {Spanish} booklets
***Download sample picture***
This file includes two printable booklets that are excellent for adding to a Science journal or can be used independently.
The vocabulary is aligned to common core/TEKS standards which include:
-shapes
-textures
-liquid
-solid
-flexibility
-formas
-texturas
-liquido
-solido
-flexibilidad
Students are given booklets to include in their journals and throughout the week, draw items and/or record data of each of the properties. Can be used as a week-long daily act
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K - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Jr. STEM Challenge-Build a Monument
Looking for a way to combine history and engineering? Well look no further! This MLK STEM Challenges asks learners to build a monument to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Google Slides take you and your learners through the lesson and includes a video of who Dr. King is, timer for the challenge, materials list, etc. It also defines and shows other famous monuments. Materials are basic supplies and can be changed based on what you have available.You can also add in a math component by measuring y
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K - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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HiStory Science - The Story of the Sundial
Bring history alive with HiStory Science!We start with a story. Learn about an ancient problem, meet the ancient scientists. Then, using simple household materials discover a new science concept.In the early days, there was no measured time. People might say, "I'll meet you at sundown" or, "We feast when the shadow is the length of a man." Soon, that wasn't enough. Learn how Ancient Egyptians harnessed the sun and created a way to measure time.HiStory science is a wonderful pairing to your Anci
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K - 5th
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Also included in:Â HiStory Science - Bundle!
Spanish Science Experiment Journal | Digital Or Print | Grades K, 1st, 2nd
Create a memorable scientific experience for Spanish speaking students. This blank science experiment template assists adults and students in working together to create a hands-on investigation. Included are a student editable Google Slide document and a printable version. It can be used in class, in groups, as a take-home project, homeschooling, and science fairs. We feel this is great for distance learning. This journal is excellent to assign students to perform an experiment at home. Dur
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
Also included in:Â Spanish Science Experiment Journals | Digital Or Print | K-8th Grade Bundle
Science Lab Equipment Flash Cards
There are twelve basic science lab equipment picture vocabulary flash cards. They include:
Beaker
Eye Dropper
Flask
Safety Goggles
Graduated Cylinder
Magnet
Magnifying Glass
Microscope
Test Tubes
Thermometer
Tweezers
Scale
Simply cut down the vertical dotted line in the middle of the page, then fold the horizontal middle line, glue if you wish, and then laminate to produce your card. The name of each piece of lab equipment is upside-down so that when you fold, each card will have its pictur
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1st - 3rd, Adult Education
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Penny Cleaning Science Experiment
We used this is a science enrichment project during our money unit. The kids had a lot of fun and the sorting sheet helped keep the organized and on track.
I preceded the experiment with a presentation from the U.S. Mint site on how coins are made. We talked about the materials used for making pennies and the process of oxidation. I attached a "rainbow" of pennies to an index card with glue dots, and passed it around the room. It included a shiny new coin, one blackened and covered in ver
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1st - 5th
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Recycling Powerpoint, Sort, and Inquiry
Recycling Inquiry: Why is it important to recyle?
Powerpoint slides share what happens to our trash and how long it takes for paper, plastic, tin to decompose.
Students were asked to bring in paper and plastic recylables. They made a prediction of what our class uses more of (paper or plastic). Then we sorted and recorded our data on the data sheet provided.
We tied this in with SS being good citizens and taking care of our community.
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K - 2nd
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Earthquake Experiment
Make an earthquake using 2 pieces of cardboard, tape, string, & dirt!
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K - 6th
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Scientific Method Worksheet PDF English
Use this sheet with students conducting experiments. As they fill out the boxes, students will get a better understanding of the scientific method.
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1st - 8th
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Rock Art Artifacts (INCLUDED in Cave Paintings & Petroglyphs Museum Bundle)
Make your own plaster artifacts for students to "play" with in your classroom social studies or art center. Step-by-step directions walk you (or a parent volunteer) through the 10-30 minute process required to make each of the following artifacts:
*plaster mortar and stone pestle (you supply the stone pestle), strong enough for grinding
*plaster "rock" that students can carve into a stone bowl
*sample plaster petroglyphs
*replica of the oldest petroglyphs on earth--cupules foun
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1st - 5th
Interactive Science Notebook Printables
Printable worksheets to add to your students' Interactive Science Notebooks. Help your K-3 students document what they are learning in science with these easy to use lab sheets, science tools and safety sheets.
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1st - 4th
HiStory Science - Bundle!
Bring history alive with HiStory Science!We start with a story. Learn about a historical problem, meet the scientists. Then, using simple household materials discover a new science concept.Six stories and experiments are included in this bundle:Meet meet Eratosthenes - Ancient Greek. Accomplished poet, mathematician, philosopher, and geologist. An observant man, he noticed that the shadows of the sun were different in Alexandria than his home town. Discover how Eratosthenes used simple measur
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K - 6th
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Seed Sorting and Matching Activity
This is a seed sorting and matching activity that I created for my K-5 ELL summer school students. (I did the activity twice, once for the K-2 students and once for the 3-5 students, tweaking the amount of support I gave.) The attached Power Point not only explains to the teacher how to do the activity (in the notes section) but includes pictures of how it should look. For the matching/game portion, I've taken pictures of the seeds and the seed packets so that you can show the seed picture, have
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K - 5th
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Scientific Method/MĂ©todo CientĂfico Worksheet - Black & White Bundle
:: Bundle Version ::Use this sheet with students conducting experiments. As they fill out the boxes, students will get a better understanding of the scientific method.Includes: original, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Winter worksheets:: BILINGUAL ::- Worksheet is in English and Spanish:: FILE FORMAT ::- 1 PDF formatted to 8.5" x 11" letterhead sized sheets (8 pages):: Keywords ::school, printable, diy, pdf, classroom, cute, digital, education, science, scientific method, experiments, laboratory,
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1st - 8th
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HiStory Science - The Story of the Astrolabe
Bring history alive with HiStory Science!We start with a story. Learn about an ancient problem, meet the ancient scientists. Then, using simple household materials discover a new science concept.In this edition, meet Hypatia. As a respected teacher in Alexandria she instructed her students in many aspects of mathematics and philosophy. Follow along as we create an astrolabe and discover the magic of geometry!HiStory science is a wonderful pairing to your Ancient History studies. Hands on work m
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K - 5th
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Also included in:Â HiStory Science - Bundle!
HiStory Science - The Story of the Circumference of the Earth
Bring history alive with HiStory Science!We start with a story. Learn about an ancient problem, meet the ancient scientists. Then, using simple household materials discover a new science concept.In this edition, meet Eratosthenes - Ancient Greek. Accomplished poet, mathematician, philosopher, and geologist. An observant man, he noticed that the shadows of the sun were different in Alexandria than his home town. Discover how Eratosthenes used simple measurements to determine the circumference of
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K - 5th
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Also included in:Â HiStory Science - Bundle!
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
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