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Adult education science grant proposals for GATE
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle
Add depth and complexity to your instruction with this Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle! You are getting all 3 (Science, History and/or Social Studies, and Literature) of my Critical Thinking Task Cards. That's 264 unique task cards! These sets are $21.00 if purchased separately; Save $4!These tasks cards allow students to deeply analyze any fiction and nonfiction reading material through 11 topics of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics,
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4th - 10th, Adult Education
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An Introduction to 3D Printing!
Discover the wonders of 3D printing! This unit includes 58 pages of lesson plan outlines, lesson extensions with suggested activities, step-by-step walk-through on how to create a personalized keychain, vocabulary enrichment, task cards, graphic organizers, informational texts, comprehension activities with text-dependent questions, design brainstorming activities, games, sketch center, and a lot more! This is a great way to introduce 3D printing technology to your students!Total pages (includin
SMARTboard Grant Proposal
This is a completed grant in which you can edit, copy, or paste information in order for you to get a SMARTboard in your classroom! The grant highlights the many positive aspects of this great technology, and explains why it should be implemented in your classroom!
(Please note, the attached budget may NOT be accurate to current costs, and you should update that section to fit your needs)
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Science Personality Type Quiz | Get to Know You Inventory Test | Back to School
Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Science Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any othe
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories
What's the Verdict: Sharks vs. Lightning? Modes of Center, Spread, and More!
Put it to the test! Use the age-old expression: "You are more likely to get struck by lightning than to be bitten by a shark!" to learn and practice Measures of Center, Measures of Spread, Measures of Shape, and Statistical Graphing including:MEANMEDIANMODERANGEOUTLIERS [Using IQR +/- 1.5(IQR)]QUARTILES [lower quartile (IQ-1) and upper quartile (IQ-3)]INTERQUARTILE RANGE (IQR)MEAN ABSOLUTE DEVIATION/ M.A.D. ft. ABSOLUTE VALUESYMMETRY/ASYMMETRY OF DISTRIBUTIONCLUSTERS AND GAPSBELL SHAPED CURVE AN
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Basic and Advanced TinkerCAD Handouts
3D printing is coming to your classroom! TinkerCAD is a free CAD resource that you can quickly use as a class or individual to produce simple objects for 3D printing!Teachers can set up a class in TinkerCAD to quickly import files, and students can export files to 3D print on the schools 3D printer or at a local library. This set of handouts covers the basic controls of TinkerCAD, as well as the advanced features and design methods for your advanced students. This set of handouts includes dual e
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle
The Clubhouse - Deep Creativity, Design, STEAM, Critical Thinking, and GATE
Because we are evil teachers with evil, cackling laughs, we will entice and engage students like the witch in Hansel and Gretel with a metaphorical candy house. Oh, this looks like all fun and games, but that’s not how we evil teachers do things!You know that STEM activity going around where you have a certain amount of time to build a tower out of notecards? This activity takes the notecard tower activity to about level 44. At Portable Gifted and Talented, we love to build stuff, and we love pl
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1st - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: 2019-2020 Gifted and Talented GATE Program for the Year - Elementary
Mass Spectrometer Simulation. Works in all browsers and iPads.
Mass Spectrometer Simulation: The user can control almost every aspect of the device:All potential differences.The magnitude and direction of the electric fields.The magnitude and direction of the magnetic fields.The charge and mass of the accelerated object.The separation and size of the capacitor plates.The velocity at which the object leaves the ‘electron gun’. The user can view the:Electric force on the object.Magnetic force on the object.Net force on the object.The speed at which the objec
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, HS-PS2-1
Solar System Personality Type Quiz | Get to Know You Test | Back to School
Boost student relationships with this no-prep, easy-to-use Solar System Personality Inventory! This personality survey, based on the long-standing four temperaments, turns this abstract concept into a lesson that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable! TWO LEVELS of the personality test are included, making it applicable for 3rd-12th grade students...and beyond! This personality quiz theme can be used in any school subject as a Get to Know You Activity at Back to School Time, or any
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories
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Ancient Earth - 3. Life Rising [PBS NOVA]
Questions to accompany Ancient Earth: Life Rising, PBS NOVA season 50, episode 13. The video is available through PBS, iTunes, and Amazon Prime. At the time of publication, it also streams on YouTube. [YouTube link embedded in episode title on Google Docs files. PBS streaming link provided in “S50E13” of the title line text.] Streaming video links can change over time and may require a search to locate.ANCIENT EARTHWitness the dramatic history of Earth, from its birth to the emergence of humanit
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Ancient Earth BUNDLE [PBS NOVA]
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Great Electric Airplane Race [PBS NOVA]
Questions to accompany Great Electric Airplane Race, PBS NOVA season 48, episode 7. The video is available through PBS, iTunes, and Amazon Prime. GREAT ELECTRIC AIRPLANE RACE (47 questions)Can new emission-free electric planes replace our polluting airliners and revolutionize personal transportation in our cities? NOVA takes you for a ride in some impressive prototypes that are already in the air, from speedy single-seat planes that can take off like a helicopter but are half as noisy to “self-f
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Community Garden Grant Writing | Project Based Learning
Excellent project for your high school science, environmental science, or biology course. This project based learning assignment asks students to work in a team to create a detailed proposal for how they would intend on using $10,000 if awarded to create a community garden. This project would require time management skills, team work, researching, writing, survey creating, presenting and reflecting. Use this project as a stand along assignment or for a midterm or final project for a course. Thi
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Current Events - Inquiring Like a Professional
Current Events: Inquiring Like a Professional evolved from the desire to combine critical thinking skills with current events and career exploration. Individual choice keeps students interested, and the teacher's discretionary pick of current event keeps the topic relevant to a wide variety of classrooms and subjects.
A product of Science Class Online, this lesson could be used in social studies, language arts, or math courses as well as in science. It is especially useful as a break from stan
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7th - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Semifinalist Adventure Capital Grant
I have had over 48 funded grants. This 6 page proposal was a semifinalist winner to pitch Warren Buffett. We won a trip for two from NYC to Nebraska for a teacher / student team for full airfare, meals and hotel. Students learn to become "Living Green Detectives" through exercise, healthy lifestyles, hands on gardening, and cookshop workshops. Components of the proposal include teaching environmental awareness through nutrition and gardening The proposal includes all budget components.
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Transformation of Energy within Organisms Foldable
Students can use this foldable to understand the transformation of energy within an organism such as the transfer from chemical energy to heat and thermal energy in digestion.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Grant Writing for Project-Based Learning
If you like this product please leave a review! This is a step by step guide for writing grants for your school budget. Included is a sample grant written to the California State Parks Foundation for a project-based learning environmental education program with elementary students. This is a great example of how to sell the impact of your program, argue for the importance of third party support, and increase opportunities to engage the students you serve in relevant and innovative educational e
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
A New Science, BioMimicry, Asks, "How would nature design our world? "
Biomimicry: Science patterns itself after nature, what a concept! And you thought that the Wright Brothers, and Leonardo Da Vinci ´s study of flight was only FOR THE BIRDS!
Follow this Power Point Presentation and explore new innovative technology taking it´s cues from nature.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Scientific Method Scaffolding and Independent and Dependent Variables
This one of a kind resources goes into DETAIL explanations about the difference between independent variables and dependent variables in tables and graphs. In addition, sentence frames are included with concrete examples which help students compose their own hypothesis, questions, data tables and graphs using their knowledge of independent and dependent variables. A resources unlike any other found online today that is designed to teach children HOW to think like a scientist and compose scientif
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-LS4-3
, HS-ESS3-5
, HS-ESS3-6
, HS-LS4-4
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Pergola-style Outdoor Classroom Blueprints: Innovation Meets Mathematical Beauty
This pergola-style outdoor classroom is an example of mathematical magnificence. It takes its shape after the Fibonacci spiral. The spiral, constructed from multiple Golden Rectangles, reflects the beauty of mathematics in nature. These concepts can be taught along side teaching about ratio's and proportions.
The plans feature tabled seating and a raised center platform. Shade sails provide protection from the sun and perennial plants add to the beauty and functionality of this cutting edge
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Marshmallow Challenge Card Set
Card Set to go along with the Marshmallow Challenge. Print, laminate, and clip with a book ring to start building a STEM challenge set for your classroom. This would also be a great resource for a Makerspace!
Aligned to Iowa Core/NGSS Standards-
Engineering, Technology, and Applications of Science
3–5–ETS1–1
Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.
Engineering, Technology, and Appli
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Art &Technology Education Design- Lessons
Lessons are the heart of a program. Without a strong lesson, the program has no face in which to show off the theory.
The following are overviews of a collection of lessons that have been taught in the Environmental Design program at the high school level, grades 9-12. The lessons are listed in chronological order from the beginning of the year to the end. These lessons are taken from our introductory classes and our advanced studio course.
These activities are team taught by certified Art and
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Clay Design; Build A Ceramic Slab Formed Container With "Lockable" Lid!
Objective:-“Create Visual Art That Demonstrates Technical Proficiency”-“Demonstrate thoughtful & creative decision making to Communicate through art”-Students must design and construct a slab formed container with a lid that will stay on in a 45 degree tilt test.-The container must have a system to secure the lid in place. I recommend picking up my massive 47 project, "Art Project Bank" to give you the freedom to pick and choose to build your own course emphasizing the skills you want. Y
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Earth Science, Edible Fun Science
Bundle includes a number of experiments via cooking and the scientific method to investigate all about earthquakes, plate tectonic, island formation; volcanic volatility through the understanding of molecules by way of simple foods
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5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Blood Spatter Analysis 9 Square
Vocabulary activity connected to Blood Spatter reading
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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