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Higher education basic principles resources for Easel Activities
Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab
Did you know you can use Skittles candy to demonstrate absolute dating and radiometric decay! Buy a 1-4 lb bag at your local bulk warehouse store for savings. This lab is a great way to show how isotopes decay by shaking a plate full of random skittles. Students use Skittles to observe "Isotopes" decay over each half life. At the end of the lab (and only IF they have done all their work) they can enjoy their "daughter products". Skittles were used because they are durable, hypoallergenic, and th
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-6
, MS-PS1-4
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Slinky Sound Unit w MythBusters Video Lab
Transform your classroom into an exciting laboratory of sound exploration with our comprehensive "Slinky Sound Unit." This resource takes the fascinating world of sound and makes it come alive for your students by incorporating engaging activities, hands-on experiments, and captivating MythBusters videos.Key highlights of the "Slinky Sound Unit with MythBusters Video Lab" include:Interactive Learning: Immerse your students in a world of auditory discovery. This unit is designed to encourage acti
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, HS-PS4-2
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-PS4-2
, HS-PS4-1
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Make 3 Types of Red Cabbage pH indicator (liquid, pH paper, powder)
Red cabbage is a tried & true pH indicator for your science lab. While you may have played with liquid indicator, you can also make this into indicator paper to save money on expensive pH strips, or powder for long term storage and use. At ~$2 a head, you can easily make 2 gallons of liquid indicator, plenty of paper test strips, or concentrated powder. You can do a wide range of pH experiments with this food safe indicator. You can also use this to test the pH of food and eat it at the end
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
, HS-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, HS-LS1-6
, 3-LS1-1
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Float your Own Boat Displacement Lab
This is a tested and established classic lab activity. Students will explore density, volume and mass with this lab. Build your own boat with tin foil, or expand by 3D printing a final design in TinkerCAD!Your class will have fun working in pairs to make a boat out of tin foil that floats as many marbles as possible. They will then explore buoyancy, density, mass and volume as they complete the lab. This includes calculation problems for volume and density.EASEL ACTIVITY: You can now assign thi
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Black Box Indirect Observation Lab
The black box lab is a classic way to develop inquiry and indirect observations in science. You can have your students show direct observations, and then explain that many of our scientific advancements (atoms, germ theory) were through indirect observations.While there are commercial black box labs you can buy, you can build your own for free! You can use USPS small flat rate boxes (which are delivered for free to the school), shoe boxes or recycled Amazon boxes!You can have after-school studen
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Elenco Snap Circuit Semester Series
One year I was given the challenge of using snap circuits to teach science. This was designed for home school students that attend a weekly options support program. This expands upon the instructions in the original kit, and also provides web quest through PhEt that expand upon ideas not covered. This lab is aligned to the master book that comes with the kits. This matches the current SC-500R kit offered by Elenco, however I was using an older kit version. Some project numbers may not match. Ple
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-2
, HS-PS3-1
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Shoe kingdom Dichotomy Lab
Unleash the inner geneticist in your students with our "Shoe Kingdom Dichotomy Lab." This captivating and hands-on resource offers an exciting journey into the world of genetics, allowing students to grasp complex concepts through a fun and immersive experience.Key highlights of the "Shoe Kingdom Dichotomy Lab" include:Hands-On Genetic Simulation: Engage your students in a dynamic, interactive lab that simulates the fascinating principles of genetics. They'll delve into the genetics of a fiction
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Bug in a Forest Natural Selection Lab
Embark on an immersive exploration of one of the most fundamental concepts in biology with our "Bug in a Forest: Natural Selection Lab." This captivating resource offers a hands-on experience that vividly illustrates the principles of natural selection, providing students with a deeper understanding of the evolutionary process.Key highlights of the "Bug in a Forest: Natural Selection Lab" include:Hands-On Evolutionary Simulation: Transport your students into the world of evolutionary biology thr
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS4-3
, MS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-6
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Microbiology Unit Latin Root Word Worksheet Set
This product bundles two three-page Latin root word packets to help students learn etymology and break down the meaning of medical terminology found in the microbiology chapter of their human anatomy and physiology textbook. Each packet features a two-column listing of forty-seven Latin/Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes next to their English meaning. Then students will break down the meaning of twenty-eight compound words.Students first are directed to slash each compound word to separate its
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Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Male Reproductive System Latin Root Word Packet
Welcome! This listing offers a four-page Latin root word packet for the male reproductive system. Product FeaturesA listing of twenty-nine Latin/Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes next to their English meaning Twenty-one medical terms for analysisAdditional lines for thorough definitions A complete four-page key with the answers in bold red and blue font Student DirectionsStudents first are directed to slash each compound word to separate its prefix, root, and suffix. Then students are directe
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Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
Types:
Female Reproductive System Latin Root Word Packet
Welcome! This listing offers a four-page Latin root word packet for the female reproductive system. Product FeaturesA listing of thirty-five Latin/Greek prefixes, roots, and suffixes next to their English meaning Twenty-five medical terms for analysisAdditional lines for thorough definitionsA complete four-page key with the answers in bold red and blue font Student DirectionsStudents first are directed to slash each compound word to separate its prefix, root, and suffix. Then students are direct
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Grades:
10th - 12th, Higher Education
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CARDS Concept Diagramming Tools!
Bring students to scientific literacy on a whole new level. CARDS (Concept & Artistic Representative Diagrams) are linguistic and nonlinguistic methods to help all learners visualize and elaborate on scientific concepts. More than a simple graphic organizer, CARDS give students a rubric and clear direction for a deliverable based on concepts, clarity, and creativity.Watch students put the ‘a’ in STEAM with a myriad of topics using a set criteria; just add their imagination and knowledge!
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
States of Matter Maze
Explore the fascinating world of states of matter with our "States of Matter Maze" activity. This engaging resource not only offers an exciting maze-solving adventure but also encourages students to reflect on fundamental scientific concepts.Key Highlights:Maze Challenge: Navigate through the maze as you discover the different states of matter—solid, liquid, and gas. It's a fun and interactive way to reinforce scientific knowledge.Critical Thinking: Encourage critical thinking and problem-solvin
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Types:
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, MS-PS1-4
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
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