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Middle school basic operations laboratories for International Baccalaureate
Which bubble gum has more sugar? Density Experiment Scientific Method
The purpose of this experiment is to determine which bubble gum brand has the most sugar/flavorings. You will find the density of each gum before chewing and again after chewing to determine and compare which bubble gum lost the most density (lost most of its sugar/flavorings).
Students practice metrics measurement finding mass, volume and density AND get to chew gum!
This lesson is part of the following bundle-Check it out!
Measuring and Calculating DENSITY Introduction Lesson and Experiment
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4th - 8th
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Science Measurement: Scientific Notation Worksheet Packet
Great practical science basic worksheets focused on the writing scientific notation with both positive and negative exponents.CLICK HERE to SAVE 20% on this activity with our Science Basics Measurement Bundle.This 4 page packet include 2 worksheets and answers keys for each of the 4 worksheets.Perfect for warm up exercises, classroom worksheets, and homework packets.If you like this science basic skill packet, check out our other packets:Science Basic Determining Density PacketScience Basic Read
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6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Science Measurement Bundle + Bonus Activity
MYP Scientific Method Unit Bundle
This bundle includes everything you need for a fun and engaging unit on the scientific method. Throughout the unit students are exposed to various scientific tools in order to carry-out the scientific method. In addition to learning and applying the scientific method, students also have the opportunity to practice and review their graphing skills as well in order to graph and analyze data they gather during various lab experiments. The various activities in this bundle include both independe
Grades:
6th - 9th
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IB MYP Science Unit - Matter - G7 G8 Chemistry, Physical Science Complete BUNDLE
Be instantly ready to teach your MYP Middle School Science unit on Matter! All the work is done for you: Unit Planner, Lesson Slides, Experiments, Worksheets, Tests, Lab Reports, Reviews, Assessments, and more! This comprehensive BUNDLE is:All you need for a full 2 to 3-month unitEasy to use - the slideshows lead you through everythingInteractive - with varied activities (theory and practical) Complete - planning, teaching and assessments are all includedSave your time - it has never been easie
Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
Hot wheels speed lab
Great, engaging, hands on lab that help solidify the concept speed.
Students will collect data as they run hot wheels along a pre-measured distance and record the time it takes the vehicles to travel. The collected data is used to calculate speed and is compared to different hot wheels cars. There is a hypothesis to develop, four concept questions to answer per car (3 cars) that require pulling the material together then comparing data to additional data collected, and a summary/conclusion para
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6th - 8th
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50 Math Labs - Fractions Operations Number Sense Graphing Data Math Skills
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 Math 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: Operations, Math Skills, Geometry, Shapes, Fractions, Percen
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K - 8th
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Scientific Method Lab Report Write-up Using Bouncy Balls (with MYP Criterion D)
This is a very fun, hands-on lab to help students go through the process of the scientific method and learn how to accurately write-up a lab report. This could be used as a summative assessment to a scientific method unit, a culminating activity at the end of the year, or as an introductory assessment or review at the beginning of the year depending on the grade level. The focus of the activity is for students to take three bouncy balls and conduct an experiment to see which ball will bounce
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Rates of Reaction Experiment - IB MYP Science Criteria B & C - Lesson & Template
Students will investigate a factor affecting the rate of reaction using readily available and cheap chemicals (baking soda and vinegar). Using the included slideshow, students will be well prepared to design and carry out their own chemistry experiment, and the templates will provide an easy way for Middle School / MYP students to correctly structure a lab report. Editable data tables are also included, along with links to instructional videos showing their use. Includes:Lesson presentation / s
Grades:
7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
Paper Airplane Scientific Method with STEM component (with MYP Criteria B & C)
This is a summative assessment that assesses the scientific method and the process of writing up a lab report using paper airplanes. This assessment can also be easily differentiated based on the level of your students. This activity allows for independent work and accountability, partner or small group collaboration, and whole class data sharing so everyone is involved.
This file includes the following:
--Student directions
--Teacher directions
--Rough draft template for the lab report-writ
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6th - 10th
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MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
This growing bundle includes every Science for Everyone experiment to date, as well as all future updates, bundled at 30% off! New experiments are added regularly, and I have dozens of them, so by purchasing early you can save a lot and continue to have access to all resources as I add them. Each experiment is designed to work with one or more of my MYP unit plans, recommended for grades 6-10, but can easily be adapted for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curricu
Grades:
6th - 10th
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Human Sense Perception Experiment - Senses - Grade 7 MYP Science
This engaging stations activity, recommended for grade 7 Biology, will have your students working together to explore and test their own senses. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, station cutouts, as well as opportunities for reflection and extension.Get the Senses unit plan associated with this activity here.Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate for any middle school, high school, international, or homeschool STEM curriculum.Want to try before you buy? Download the FREE F
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
Halloween Science: Candy Corn Experiment!
Have your student explore which temperature of water will dissolve the candy corns first! They will be following the steps of the scientific method by predicting, observing, recording,drawing and concluding. This is a great activity to put in a center or even do as a demo or a whole class! Super EASY!
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2nd - 6th
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IB MYP Science Criterion B Designing a Lab Report - Step-by-Step Student Guide
Do you need to introduce or review writing IB MYP Science Criterion B lab reports with your Grade 7 or 8 (IB MYP Year 3) students? This engaging step-by-step Google Slide presentation will help your students understand how to design and write IB MYP experiment reports. Pear Deck (optional) is integrated into this lab guide to make it interactive, allowing the students to demonstrate their understanding and the teacher to use it as a formative assessment task. Suitable for both in-class and onli
Grades:
7th - 9th
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Molecules, Compounds & Mixtures Lesson, Separation Experiments, Test MYP Science
Teach Molecules, Compounds and Mixtures to your Middle School Science students with this easy to use complete lesson and set of 6 separation experiments. Includes:Google slideshow lessonExperiment task cards with teacher and student instructions & observation sheetsPre-and-Post Assessment Graphic OrganizerMaking Thinking Visible group reflection sheetReview worksheet / test with answer key Videos with integrated quizzesConvers all content for Topic 6 of the IB MYP Science Matter Matters unit
Grades:
6th - 8th
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Labs and Activities for a Year of Biology
-In this bundle you will get lab/activity resources and 2 bonus files:- Scientific Method: How can you keep apples from turning brown? Students investigate how apples oxidize and what can be done to prevent it. Answer key and guidance included.- Scientific Method: Which water temperature dissolves skittles the quickest? Students investigate temperatures that influence dissolving rate. Guidance and answer key included.- Osmosis Lab: 3 day osmosis lab using water beads. Students investigate osmosi
Grades:
8th - 12th
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IB MYP Science Lab Report Guide for Years 1, 3, & 5
Here is a Laboratory Report Guide – your essential companion for mastering lab report writing in MYP Science. Crafted to support students and educators, the guide simplifies the art of composing lab reports, ensuring successful achievement of MYP Science Objectives.Even with the Task Specific Rubric, one of the challenges in lab report writing is meeting the MYP Science Criteria B and C objectives. So here is a guide the provides descriptions on what to write on each parts of the report and exam
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6th - 10th
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Separation Techniques Experiment - Chemical and Physical Change - G6 MYP Science
Challenge your students to separate a mixture of iron filings, salt, and sand in this student-led lab activity, recommended for grade 6 chemistry! In the process, your students will learn about pure substances and mixtures, separation techniques, and the importance of purity. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for discussion, reflection, and extension.Get the Chemical and Physical Changes unit plan associated with this activity here.Designed with MYP i
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Chemical and Physical Changes Complete Unit Bundle - Grade 6 MYP Science
Chemical Reaction Lab Report - IB MYP Science - Editable Lesson Slides, Template
Students use online experiment simulations to investigate the effect of temperature or concentration on chemical reaction time. Using the included slideshow and videos, students will be well prepared to use the simulation to write up their own chemistry lab report, and the templates provide an easy way for Middle School / MYP students to correctly structure their experiment write-up. An editable data table is also included with the lab report template, along with links to instructional videos sh
Grades:
7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
Infection Simulation Experiment - Health and Disease - Grade 9 MYP Science
In this simple but effective biology activity recommended for grade 9 Biology, students exchange mystery fluids to simulate the spread of an infectious disease. During the activity, students will learn about viruses and their life cycles, immunity, and vaccination. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for reflection, discussion, and extension.Get the Health and Disease unit plan associated with this activity here.Designed with MYP in mind but appropriate
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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Also included in:Â MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
Speed of Sound Experiment - Waves - Grade 7 MYP Science
Take your class outside to measure the speed of sound in air, recommended for grade 7 Physics. All you need are a few simple materials and some open space! During the activity, students will learn about the properties of light and sound, types of waves, and implications regarding the speed of light and sound while practicing data collection and mathematical skills. Includes teacher preparation notes, student handouts, as well as opportunities for reflection and extension.Get the Waves unit plan
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-2
, HS-PS4-1
, HS-PS4-3
Also included in:Â MYP Science Experiments Growing Bundle - Grade 6-10 Complete Collection
DTI: Journey to Utopia "Space Exploration" Student Handbook- Full Version
Begin your journey to the planet of Utopia in the first installment of this STEM-based curriculum. Build your space shuttle to propel through the galaxy into unchartered territory. Explorers must conceptualize their journey to Utopia and execute interplanetary travel to build a base camp on this new planet. The clock is ticking to obtain the necessary resources the earth so desperately needs.
Over 20 hours of instruction, engaging labs, content links and activities.
**Does not include the I
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PreK - 6th
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Using Density, Unit Conversions and Proportions to Make Christmas Cookies
In this fun and festive activity, your students will use their knowledge of density, proportions, and unit conversions to make Christmas cookies without access to the appropriate measuring cups and spoons. Teams will work together in the chemistry lab to come up with ways to measure the correct quantity of each ingredient in the recipe. Then, after all of the cookies are baked and decorated, the students will get to taste them to see how well they turned out!
This activity is meant for middle
Grades:
6th - 8th
FREE! Mole Reference Chart/Poster - Stoichiometry Visual Aid!
No More Boring Science would like to bring you a free mole conversion reference chart! Trying to explain when to use avogadro's number, or molar mass? Students not understanding how to convert from grams to liters? This chart can help!
Using a simple to understand format, students can use this tool at glance to determine when you divide or multiple, and what number you multiple or divide by. Even conversions that do not stop at the mole, like liters to particles, can be understood with ease whe
Grades:
7th - 12th
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IB (MYP) Criterion B + C - Explore the concentration gradient using GUMMY BEARS
This Criterion B and C lab investigation uses gummy bears to explore the concept of the concentration gradient. The B rubric assesses only two of the three objectives since students are given an experimental procedure to follow. The C rubric hits all 5 objectives. This folder resource contains:1) A student sheet for recording the experimental set up.2) A criterion B rubric3) A student sheet for recording results4) A criterion C rubric5.) A google slideshow that can be used to drive instruction
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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