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Physical science resources for GATE $10 and up
Table-top Mini Golf: STEAM Engineering and Design for Elementary GATE
In From Putt-putt to Pebble Beach--Table-top Mini Golf, students will design and construct a playable table-top sized miniature golf course using the engineering design process. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning. The result is a classroom filled
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
Natural Disasters STEM
Weather Hazard STEM Bundle - Oh no! The family bought property near a fault line and needs an earthquake resistant home. The weather forecast is for dangerously high winds. The family needs a safe place to go. The city is building an observation tower that will be susceptible to lightning and needs a lightning rod. A heavy flood is coming and the house needs a flood barrier. All of these problems need your young student engineers to solve them! This STEM bundle meets many different NGSS s
Grades:
1st - 5th
STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
115+ hours of class time, 374 pages. This collection is big and includes big savings--42% off individual purchases of some. Pretty much everything in the Portable Gifted and Talented store is rated 4.0, but take a couple minutes to peruse the comments for these individual units. I think you’ll like what you see.Designed for two purposes:A curriculum for Middle School STEAM classes with an engineering focus. Or . . .Upper Elementary GATE – Very Challenging!These units are big, fairly comprehe
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4th - 8th
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30 Minute Science Labs | Bundle of Hands-On Experiments with Reading Passages
Enjoy performing hands-on lab activities designed to be conducted in 30 minutes. Save time and money with simple supplies and low prep set-up. Included reading passages tie it all together after the lab. Bundle and Save and get all new additions at no extra cost. Each Lab IncludesBackground Information and VocabularyHands-on Experiment PageReading Passage with QuestionsAnswer KeyStudents will engage in a hands-on exploration where they conduct the lab 2 different ways. This helps them bet
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3rd - 6th
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Engineering Design Process Project-Based Learning BUNDLE for Grades 3 4 and 5
Have some future engineers in your classroom? Looking for project-based learning lessons? Or just want to give all of your students a peek into the engineering design process? This bundle would be great for you!Buy a bundle and save 30% on these ten lessons.This bundle contains the following projects:Spaghetti StructuresWater FiltersBest Play DoughSuspension BridgesBubbles and WandsMini Basketball GamesWind ChimesMinigolf CourseArcadeSnack GrabberEach resource includes a comprehensive lesson pla
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Kid Construction COLLECTION 110+ Pages 20+ Hours
Save more than 33% from individual purchases with this collection of popular STEM lessons! Combine engineering, science, and math in meaningful, hands-on activities and lessons in your classroom.THIS IS THE SOMEWHAT SMALLER VERSION OF AN EVEN LARGER BUNDLE.I use these STEM lessons with my 3-5 GATE groups, but they are suitable and adaptable up through 7th grade. Younger kids will need more guidance, and older kids will find plenty of challenge in these STEM projects.See the big preview.You get
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Challenging Puzzles- Physical Science
Higher-level thinking is strengthened, enhanced, and improved for all students using Challenging Puzzles: Physical Science. Like any good puzzle, these thinking activities stretch the brain. They can be used to teach facts, teach content vocabulary, and reinforce research skills. Use as curriculum extensions and anchor activities in the differentiated class or as an introduction to a new unit.
Teach systematic thinking to help students avoid skipping steps in their thinking, to reinforce critica
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4th - 9th
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Forces and Motion Science And STEM | Newton's Cradle Differentiated Experiment
This bundle on force and motion offers various grade-level versions to cater to different learning levels. Simple supplies and low prep. Students explore, investigate, and engage in STEM activities to learn about the Law of Conservation of Energy and the Law of Momentum. The ultimate goal is to create a marble run or Newton's Cradle.These hands-on Investigations and Teacher guides include:Alignment to NGSS Background Information for the teacher with science, vocabulary, and tipsCollision Course
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Not Grade Specific
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Solar Power, Fuel Cells, Wind Power and Other Important Environmental Studies...
The Fourteen Enriched Chapters in Harry's book are designed to stimulate the Imaginations and Problem-Solving Skills of gifted students. The chapters are: Solving Problems: A Quick Reflection; About Technology Education; Technology - History - Economy - Society Connection; Building Critical Career Skills While Still in School; Solar Power: Here Comes the Sun; Fuel Cells: An Exciting, New, Clean Energy Option; Wind Power: The Fastest Growing Alternate Energy Technology; Archaeological Investigati
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Grades:
4th - 10th, Staff
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Challenging Puzzles- Life Science
Higher-level thinking is strengthened, enhanced, and improved for all students using Challenging Puzzles: Life Science. Like any good puzzle, these thinking activities stretch the brain. They can be used to teach facts, teach content vocabulary, and reinforce research skills. Use as curriculum extensions and anchor activities in the differentiated class or as an introduction to a new unit.
Teach systematic thinking to help students avoid skipping steps in their thinking, to reinforce critical re
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4th - 9th
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Build Five Different Gliders with these Units - 18 Hours of STEAM AT 33% Off
How about more than 18 hours of glider projects, 116 pages of lessons, and 5 units at 33% off individual purchases for your STEAM elective class or science groups?
Your students will be building, designing, and flying gliders across the curriculum. Each unit focuses on different aspects of the engineering process and engineering skills—including reading blueprints, following directions, science background, reading for information, math, critical thinking, and prototyping.
Use these all with
Grades:
3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Gifted and Talented COMPLETE 3RD 4TH GRADE PROGRAM Vol. 2 GATE 70+ Hours
Chemistry & Matter | Sci Unit Plan
PURPOSE: This 4-week unit plan will give you a great framework for exploring chemistry from your very own classroom - it serves as a great introduction to a variety of chemistry ideas. This unit deals with the periodic table, properties of elements, their interactions with each other, phases of matter, chemical and physical changes, and solutions.Inside this .zip file you will find a Read Me.pdf that will guide you through the 4 weeks of the unit. See the “What’s included” section below for the
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Astronomy & Chemistry Unit Plans | Science Bundle
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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Grades:
5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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