Back to School laboratories for special education $5-10

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Special Education

PROCEEDS BENEFIT CHARITY: "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org Come explore a beautiful marriage of both math and science. Experience Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion like you never have before. In this dynamic ellipse lab, content and inquiry go hand in hand. This special creation is applicable to many ability and grade levels. This is lab is LOADED starting with Kepler’s 3 Laws. First, the law of ellipses. Second, the law of equal areas. Third, th

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6th - 12th

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Plate Tectonics LAB: Yummy! Eat Your Boundaries (Graham Crackers and Fluff)

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EAT YOUR PLATES AND YOUR ASTHENOSPHERE! Graham cracker based plate tectonic boundaries lab. A dynamic tutorial on plate boundaries and model manipulation that kids LOVE! You can eat it too! Loaded with COLOR and IMAGES! This is a can’t miss lab! You can use the images provided OR use actual lab materials to mimic the lab procedure provided! This lab includes the following: -Terminology-asthenosphere, lithosphere, plate boundaries, convergent, divergent, transform, oceanic crust, contin

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4th - 9th, Adult Education

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Plate Tectonics, Pangaea, and Continental Drift LAB (Lots of FUN!!!)

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Meet the ULTIMATE Super Continent! PANGAEA! Come experience an in depth tutorial and analysis of Pangaea, its before, and its after. A variety of fun and engaging pedagogical strategies (some you have probably never seen before) including: -Puzzle construction: colorful with differentiated symbols to denote: cynognathus fossils, mesosaurus fossils, glossopteris fossils, lystrosaurus fossils, young rock formations, and old rock formations. Using a color/symbol coded key students assemble a

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5th - 9th, Adult Education

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Moon Phases and OREO COOKIE LAB. A TRUE HIT! (Yummy for ALL Ages!)

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Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Special Education

PROCEEDS BENEFIT CHARITY: "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org Understanding moon phases can be difficult for a student or adult of any age. According to the NSF (National Science Foundation), the conceptual process of the moon phases is "misunderstood by adults just as much as children." Well, it's time to fix that! And you can use OREO cookies to help you. This is a comprehensive activity and mini-lab in which students investigate the dynamic yet pr

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3rd - 8th

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Back to School, Chemistry, Science

CER Bubble Lab FUN Science Inquiry Experiment Hands On STEM Activity MYP NGSS

Created by

Super Star Science

Are you looking for FULL inquiry lab that is also fun & hands-on? The bubble lab reinforces important scientific process skills and proper lab safety practices. This AWESOME experiment includes all you need to hook your students on science- simply add bubbles!I have done this lab as a summative assessment for my "Nature of Science" unit for many years. The kids absolutely love it! This experiment hits on all of the important Claim, Evidence and Reasoning skills in a memorable and exciting wa

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5th - 9th

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Special Education, Speech Therapy

One Item Therapy {Candy Peeps}

Created by

Nicole Allison

It’s all about simple with this product. With the busy schedules we have, I wanted a packet that would be meaningful and fun for our students but also didn’t require a lot of precious prep-time. This is the perfect packet to grab out around Easter and Spring Break and covers your entire caseload with activities for language, grammar, social language and articulation. For most of the activities, all you need are the Candy Peeps! For a few of the experiments, you need a few other common items.Thes

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Not Grade Specific

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Back to School, General Science, Physical Science

First Days of School: Science Fun

Created by

Science Teacher Pro

Want your first days of school and science to start with a bang? The First Days of Science unit gives you 5 ready to go labs that have been classroom tested to bring out lots of excitement in students. Even better...each of these labs only costs a couple of dollars each or less in easy to get materials. The First Days of Science Unit includes the following science labs: Coffee Creamer Ice Cream: Making ice cream in science class is not net, but making them in small coffee creamer po

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3rd - 9th

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Activities, Laboratory, Centers

12 Science Experiments to use in Special Education

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Special Needs for Special Kids

These 12 different experiments allow students with autism and special learning needs to conduct real experiments with as much independence as possible while still following the scientific method. They are structured to allow students to make the necessary connections to the content while working through the 6 steps of the Scientific Method.✩✩✩ PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE THE SAME EXPERIMENTS INCLUDED IN THE SCIENCE UNITS LISTED BELOW. YOU DO NOT NEED TO HAVE THE UNITS TO BE ABLE TO DO THE EXPER

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General Science, Physics, Special Education

Grades:

6th - 8th

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Worksheets, Laboratory, Printables

Also included in: 57 Adapted Science Units Special Education High/Middle School Science Curriculum

Life Skills Scrambled Eggs | Cooking Competition Cooking Lab | FCS

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The Family and Consumer Science Classroom

Grab your aprons and chef’s hats for this fun and eggciting scrambled egg cooking lab to teach life skills. Students will turn eggs into a delicious masterpiece in this eggcellent cooking activity. In this lesson, students will come up with their own scrambled egg recipe and have it be presented to judges! They will practice creativity, time management skills, and use teamwork to put their best eggs forward. Students will be placed into groups of three or four for this scrambled egg competition

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Cooking, Family Consumer Sciences, Special Education

Grades:

8th - 11th

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Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

Also included in: Life Skills Cooking Competition Bundle Part 2

Rock Cycle CRAYON LAB (A MUST HAVE! Unique and So Much Fun!)

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PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- CRAYON LAB! So much fun!!! Kids LOVE THIS LAB! Instead of using crayons to color, use crayons to demonstrate the rock cycle! 2 separate activities for differentiated levels. Pairs great with the DICE GAME found at the link below: ROCK CYCLE DICE GAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Grades:

3rd - 10th

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Back to School, General Science, Science

Scientific Method Task Cards and Posters

Created by

Shari Beck

Scientific Method Task Cards and Posters - These Scientific Method Task Cards and Posters six 8.5x11 inch posters with a single step of the scientific method on each poster. A smaller version of each poster is included to bundle with the task cards if you choose to make a deck of cards on a binder ring. The Scientific Method Task Cards set includes 28 different task cards with the following tasks: 1) identify which part of the scientific method is described 2) identify which part of the sc

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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

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Laboratory, Task Cards, Centers

Force, Motion and Work Unit

Created by

Illuminate with Iris

In this download you will find:- Introduction Power Point for terminology (can be printed as a word wall)- Introduction Power Point for Newton's Laws- Note sheet to go with the two power points- Force practice Sheet - Force do now - Work guided practice sheet- Work independent practice sheet- Work homework- Force and work quiz- how does this ball move lab*** for the set up of the lab, you need two pencils and rubber band between them and a ball that you can flick with the rubber band. Set up a r

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General Science, Physical Science, Special Education

Grades:

4th - 10th

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Unit Plans, Activities, Laboratory

Also included in: BUNDLE: FORCE, MOTION & WORK - Digital and Printable

Cloud in a Bottle LAB (BEST LAB OF THE YEAR!)

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PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- KIDS SAY - Their FAVORITE LAB OF THE YEAR! A lab for all ages! Check out the preview! Cloud in a bottle lab. Incorporates the properties of the troposphere, where clouds form, recipe for a cloud, scientific method, data collection, data analysis, and conclusion questions. In color with a color coded in order answer key. This lab can be dif

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4th - 9th

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Back to School, Holidays/Seasonal, Science

Apple Science: Apple Freshness Scientific Inquiry Lab and PPT {Grades 5-8}

Created by

Angela Willyerd

Help! What will save my apple? Students are introduced to a scenario that many of them have probably wondered about before - what causes my apple to turn brown and what can be done to prevent it? This lab encourages students to test different types of liquid to determine which liquid keeps the apple slice the freshest. What will students be able to do? This product walks students through the steps of the scientific method as they design their experiment. Students will develop a scientific q

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5th - 8th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Laboratory

NYS It's Alive? Pre-lab Packet

Created by

SPEDtacular Duo

In this resource you will find pre-lab activities that correlate with each claim seen in the NYS lab. This Pre-lab is indented to help scaffold and prepare students to complete the NYS It’s Alive lab Investigation. Each claim is provided with a proof to help deepen students understanding and reinforce the material that they will be exposed to. The slides and images are not exact to the ones provided in the teacher materials packet but are very similar. An answer key is provided. Please note that

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EFL - ESL - ELD, Science, Special Education

Grades:

6th - 8th

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Activities, Laboratory, Scaffolded Notes

NGSS:

MS-LS1-2

, MS-LS1-3

, MS-LS1-1

Minerals: Table Salt and Epsom Salt LAB with BONUS Crystal Activity

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PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- Mineral Crystal Systems Mineral crystal system tutorial and lab starts with cut, paste, and identification crystal system images. Crystal systems include: isometric (cube and octahedron), tetragonal (tetragonal prism, dipyramid, and pyramid with prism), hexagonal (dypyramid, prism, and rhombohedron), orthorhombic (rhombic prism), monoclinic (m

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3rd - 9th

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Geologic Time Lab: GO BACK IN TIME! (Enhanced Version-Fun and Popular with Kids)

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Enhanced version of the original (images only) in which detailed TEXTUAL information and factual data is assigned in combination with the colorful images. Go BACK IN TIME! A COLORFUL and ENGAGING time sensitive chronological breakdown of the major geologic eras complete with correlating images and event summaries. Fascinating cut and paste or Velcro activity where students can match significant fossils and geologic episodes on a color coded geologic time scale present with the time frames of:

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5th - 9th

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Back to School, Engineering, Science

STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Engineering with Eggs ~ Set of 5 Challenges

Created by

Smart Chick

What teacher doesn't love to use themes in the classroom? As a STEM coordinator, I am always looking for creative ways for teachers to integrate STEM engineering and design challenges into their classroom activities. I decided to work on creating STEM Engineering Challenge Packs for some themes. This STEM Challenge Pack is focused on keeping those eggs from breaking! There are three challenges included in this pack: Egg Catcher Challenge Egg Strength Challenge Egg Bucket Tower Challenge Egg

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K - 5th

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Activities, Laboratory, Centers

Middle School Science: Epidemiology Spreading the Flu STEM Lab Activity

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Activities to Teach from Dr Yemothy

****We have reports that the video links are not working properly and experiencing background noise issues. We are re-recording the videos that supplement this activity. We expect to have the new videos up by end of March. Activity works without vidoes for teacher demonstration and student execution option. If you purchase(d) this activity, when videos are reuploaded you will receive an email notice. Thank you for your understanding and patience.****Inquiring minds want to know - Who is Patient

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Back to School, Biology, Science

Grades:

7th - 10th

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Laboratory

STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Chicka Chicka Boom Boom ~ Set of 3 Challenges

Created by

Smart Chick

What teacher doesn't love to use picture books in the classroom? As a STEM coordinator, I am always looking for creative ways for teachers to integrate STEM engineering and design challenges into their classroom activities. I decided to work on creating STEM Engineering Challenge Packs for some classic books. This STEM Challenge Pack is focused on the Chicka Chicka Book Boom book by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault! There are three challenges included in this pack: Build a Coconut Tree

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Back to School, Engineering, Science

Grades:

1st - 5th

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Back to School, Math, Measurement

MEASUREMENT BACK TO SCHOOL Review 6 Activities Worksheet Bundle Practice Measure

Created by

Science by Sinai

Here are six back to school measurement review activities covering mass, liquid mass estimating, conversions, water displacement, volume of regular objects, reading a ruler and reading an analog clock. Great for unit introduction, distance learning review or assessment for math or science teachers. Please the previews of each product for details. Included in this bundle:Finding Volume of Regular ObjectsEstimating and Measuring MassFinding Volume with Water DisplacementReading an Analog ClockRule

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3rd - 6th

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Laboratory, Interactive Notebooks, Centers

Complete Water Quality Investigation

Created by

The Lilley Pad

This product provides a complete investigation unit to teach students how to determine the quality of a water source. Guided notes (with answer key) provide students with the background knowledge they need to conduct a variety of water tests including pH, phosphates, nitrates, temperature, dissolved oxygen, turbidity and flow rate. Student recording sheets for their collected data as well as other observations about the stream will help to draw conclusions about a stream's quality. Students w

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Environment, General Science, Special Education

Grades:

6th - 9th

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