12th grade Halloween science resources for GATE

Back to School, Classroom Management, Engineering

Pick a partner or do small group pairing with these fun cards!With a variety of fun ways to pair or group students, students each choose (or receive) one card and then seek out their pair or group. Forming groups for projects or STEM challenges can elicit groans from students, but by making it fun and engaging for students, this will become your go-to way for no-argue partnerships.Pick a Partner Cards may be printed at full size or at 2 pages per sheet to save paper.✅ What You'll Get ✅✅ Partneri

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

Also included in: STEM Teacher ❤️ Favorites ❤️ Bundle Best Sellers in One Place

STEM Activity Pi Day ➡️ Packaging Engineer Career Exploration Math Challenge ⭕

Created by

Applied Math, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

A STEM activity with a career focus that is great for Pi Day or any time! In this hands-on math challenge, students will be packaging engineers for the day as they determine the best arrangement for a set of circles in the various packages! This 2D STEM challenge is a scaled-down, paper version of what real packaging engineers must accomplish with 3D objects and products. This activity ties in well to Pi Day because the objects are all circles! In a 3D version, these objects could be something l

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Grades:

2nd - 12th

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CCSS:

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Also included in: FLASH SALE ⭐ Low Prep STEM Activities and Challenges Engineering Design Process

An Introduction to 3D Printing!

Created by

The Cheerful Classroom

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

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Math, Science

Grades:

4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

GATE, Lesson

CCSS:

4.G.A.1

, 4.G.A.2

, 4.G.A.3

, 5.G.A.1

, 5.G.A.2

...

Depth and Complexity Frames - Digital - for use with Google Slides™/Classroom™

Created by

Lisa Van Gemert - Gifted Guru

Editable, digital Depth & Complexity frames are here! Now it's simple for you to create Depth & Complexity frames digitally! This Google Slide file has everything you need to be able to create digital Depth & Complexity frames (or have your students create them!).You will find it incredibly easy to create terrific frames for your students and share them with students, either through Google Classroom™ or even in print (the slides are optimized for letter-sized paper). If you've been t

Subjects:

For All Subjects, Gifted and Talented, Science

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Physical Science, Physics

Mini-Golf Vector Activity - Adding Multiple Vectors

Created by

Dunigan Science

This fun 50 minute activity is designed to simplify resolving vectors into components and determining the magnitude and direction of the resultant when multiple vectors are added. It is appropriate for on-level up to AP Physics and for a pre-calculus class.Presented as a 9 hole round of mini-golf, students use colored pencils to resolve vectors into x and y components using a grid, add those components to create a resultant and then calculate the magnitude and direction of the resulting vector.

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Grades:

10th - 12th

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STEM Bell Ringers Discussion Questions Warm-Ups Middle School High School

Created by

Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, General Science

Science bell ringer discussion questions, technology bell ringers, as well as some engineering and math topics. This resource includes 70 editable slides with questions to get your students thinking about STEM topics. Display these at the start of class one day a week so that as students walk into your classroom they can begin forming opinions and ideas about these thought-provoking questions! CONTENTS70 Slides (each with a main question and some with a follow-up question) Questions range in top

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, GATE

A to Z STEM Posters or Back to School Bulletin Board

Created by

Back to School, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Create a stunning STEM visual display appropriate for any grade! Use one letter from the alphabet, or create a crossword-style display with your favorite inspirational words. There are multiple posters included for most letters. Many of the words also tie nicely into growth mindset - failure in STEM is not only okay, it's expected and it's how we learn.Blank templates are also provided if you would like to create additional posters. Words IncludedA – analyze, askB – brainstorm, budget, buildC –

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Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

GATE, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Also included in: NEW STEM Teacher Bundle

Sphero Mini Golf: Design, Build, and Code Your Own Course!

Created by

Miss Talented and Gifted

**Updated 05/03/23 with larger card size variation as well as full-sized slides for projection.This card set guides students through the process of creating a mini golf hole, with specific criteria and constraints to follow. Students will then use the Sphero Edu app to program their robot ball to navigate the course they've created. Along the way, they'll learn valuable coding and problem-solving skills.To complete this challenge, students will need butcher paper, construction paper or markers,

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Critical Thinking, Engineering

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Staff

Types:

Projects, GATE, Task Cards

Also included in: Sphero Bundle 2

STEM Activities - 10 Low Prep STEM Challenges Careers Engineering Design Process

Created by

Engineering, Physics, Science

STEM activities and challenges your students will ❤️ love ❤️! This resource has 10 easy to implement STEM challenges that follow the engineering design process, and you can do with very little prep (not quite no prep but that's pretty much impossible with STEM)! Not only can these be used with a wide grade range, these were created to get students working in small teams, collaborating, and explore various STEM careers. I like to call these "10 STEM Challenges You Can Do TODAY!"✅ STEM Career Conn

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

GATE, Centers

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

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STEM Activity Challenge - Geodesic Sports Dome Hands-On Math

Created by

Autumn, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Design and create a sports dome for your favorite sports team with this math influenced STEM challenge! Students can either create a dome of their own design or use one of the two provided sets of instructions to create multiple designs and compare their strengths and weaknesses.What You'll GetWarm-Up Activity: Complete the drawing (optional)STEM Challenge Tips: General tips for any STEM challenge.Challenge IncludesTeacher NotesSample PicturesPrintable Challenge Poster: Hang at your STEM center

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Science Personality Type Quiz | Get to Know You Inventory Test | Back to School

Created by

Back to School, Classroom Community, Science

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

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

Also included in: PERSONALITY TYPES MEGA BUNDLE | 45 Themed Personality Inventories

Sphero Basics: Movement Card Set

Created by

Miss Talented and Gifted

This card set describes the basic movement commands to program the sphero. This card set is designed for use with the SpheroEDU app.Great as a reference when doing any coding challenges with the sphero! Includes cards for the students and full pages for projection.

Subjects:

Gifted and Talented, Physics, Robotics

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

GATE, Task Cards

Also included in: Sphero Card Set Bundle 1

What's the Verdict: Sharks vs. Lightning? Modes of Center, Spread, and More!

Created by

On Your Marks Get Set

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

Subjects:

Math Test Prep, Science, Statistics

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

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WE WEAR THE MASK POEM & ART | Inside Outside Poem Dunbar BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Created by

Black History Month, Halloween, Poetry

In this no-prep, easy-to-use unit inspired by Paul Laurence Dunbar’s “We Wear the Mask” poem, students will use art and poetry to deeply analyze the masks we wear, distinguish between their inside vs. outside character and personality traits, and represent these findings through a self-created mask. This engaging activity turns this abstract concept into an activity that is high-interest, easy to understand, and memorable!This The Mask I Wear Product Includes 12 NO PREP, easy-to-use pages:•Pages

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

RL.4.3

, RL.4.5

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.5

, RL.6.3

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Also included in: BLACK HISTORY MONTH ART POETRY PERSONALITY | We Wear the Mask Dunbar

HALLOWEEN & DAY OF THE DEAD BUNDLE | Read Write STEM Art Games Research Activity

Created by

Halloween, Hispanic Heritage Month, Holidays/Seasonal

SAVE OVER 50%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 137-page (+4 PowerPoints) Halloween Megan Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit! It includes everything you need to celebrate Halloween and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) with your students! 2 reading passages, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 6 writing prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, 2 opinion) with 10 writing papers, Revising & editing checklists, Online res

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Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, GATE, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

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Basic and Advanced TinkerCAD Handouts

Created by

3D-PT

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

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

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NGSS:

HS-ETS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, HS-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

...

Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle

Creative Wheel Enrichment Activity

Created by

Enriching Elementary with Amanda

:: How to Use ::Creative Wheels can be used in ANY subject! You can have students complete a book character study, biography, book study, Social Studies topic, Science topic… the possibilities are endless!RESOURCE INCLUDES:+ Creative Wheel PDF+ Creative Wheel Google Slide+ Creative Wheel Digital or Printout options+ Editable Rubric + Sample pictures from my class projects and a list of ideas on how to use!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics

Also included in: Enrichment Activity Growing Bundle

Arduino Lessons - Student Guidebook with 23 Lessons and 7 Maker Projects

Created by

Algebra4All

Arduino lessons with easy to follow diagrams, code, and directions meant for beginners and student learners!If you have been wanting to bring Arduino microcontrollers and circuits to your classroom but felt like the learning curve was too steep, this guide will make it possible. Lessons start from the very beginning using clear diagrams and directions. Complete code is included for each new idea, and students are challenged to apply their learning at regular intervals. Interspersed in the les

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

ACT Science Practice Chromosomes and Inheritability Worksheet

Created by

stephanie penrose

I wrote this practice passage as like the ACT practice passages are for Science Section. I catered it towards my current unit in Biology on Genetics- specifically chromosomes, inheritability and meiosis. The answer key and some ACT Science tricks are included on the last pages. The blue star is only on the preview file. The original download file you get with purchase is simply the document without any stars on it.

Subjects:

Anatomy, Basic Principles, Biology

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Assessment, GATE

Robotics Contract for All Types of LEGO Robotics

Created by

Keepin' Afloat in the Classroom

This is a contract that I have made to give to my students before starting the LEGO Robotics portion of our class. This sets the ground rules for students to follow and to help them to understand not only how to treat the LEGO Robotics, but to also work with their partner to program the robot. Make sure to check out my other LEGO Robotics resources in my store! Please rate and leave feedback on my item. It helps me to improve my items and prepare new ones!

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Gifted and Talented, Other (Science)

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Classroom Forms

Morse Code Crack the Code with Halloween Riddles and Jokes Activity Worksheets

Created by

Kiwiland

These Halloween Morse Secret Codes activity help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt Morse Code messages. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving worksheets and help support your STEM teaching for back to school activities after summer break in September, October, and November.Included in this STEM resource areWriting your name in Morse CodeMorse code conversion sheetFive secret messages with jokes and riddlesAnswers have been includedEnjoy and please remember to foll

Subjects:

Halloween, Math, Other (World Language)

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

End of Year STEM Challenges BUNDLE

Created by

End of Year, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

These 3 STEM challenges are perfect for the end of the year. Save by purchasing these resources as a bundle. Use on your field day, for an end of year STEM celebration, or a school wide competition. These have been grouped together because they are all great challenges to do outside on a nice day. This bundle includes: Egg Drop STEM Bubble Maker STEM Float a Boat STEM

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

BLACK HISTORY ART & POETRY BUNDLE |We Wear the Mask & Two Voice Poem | About Me

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