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Life skills laboratories for special education
Potential and Kinetic Energy Phet Skate Park Simulation Digital UDL Lesson
Lesson on potential and kinetic energy using google slides and the phet energy skate park simulation. Interactive lesson with NGSS science standards made accessible for all students with UDL principals. Includes multiple slides of questions on the relationship of kinetic and potential energy and the affect of mass and height on kinetic and potential energy. Product also includes an extension activity.
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Cupcake War Baking Challenge Competition | Cooking | FCS
This Cupcake War Competition Lesson is a delicious and exciting baking activity to do with your middle school and high school Family and Consumer Science and Life Skills cooking students. This EASY PREP and BUDGET FRIENDLY lesson students will learn food preparation, follow a recipe, teamwork, learn new baking techniques, and learn time management skills. Students are placed into groups of three or four and compete in a cupcake competition. Each group will choose a cupcake and frosting recipe
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8th - 11th
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Plate Tectonics LAB: Yummy! Eat Your Boundaries (Graham Crackers and Fluff)
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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Foods Lab Planning Evaluation Sheet | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS
A Foods Lab Planning and Evaluation Sheet for Family and Consumer Sciences teachers to give to students to fill out each time they have a cooking lab and for them to use to grade each group every lab! 2 versions to choose from. Print back to back so the planning sheet is on the front and the evaluation is on the back!UPDATE: Now also includes an editable PPT file version so you can edit it to your class needs!! Make any changes you want and then save as a PDF and print for your students!Lab Plan
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Kitchen Foods Lab Resources BUNDLE | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS
Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion: ELLIPSE LAB - Loaded with FUN!
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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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Identifying Sewing Equipment
Are you looking for a modern version of sewing equipment or tools? Is your copy looking dated and has been photocopied a few dozen times? This is a digital file with clear images of sewing equipment found on 2 pages. Students in your Sewing and Textiles classes can start the course learning about notions and tools used in the sewing laboratory prior to beginning their course. They learn both the proper name of the tool as well as its function.
There are a total of 17 tools to identify. A
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6th - 12th
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Diffusion and Osmosis Lab Packets
This lab packet contains 1 Skittles Diffusion Experiment and 1 Osmosis Gummy Bear Experiment. Both labs come with a list of materials needed, directions for setting it up, student data sheets to record their observations, and questions about each lab. The packet also includes quick wrap-up notes for the following day to reinforce the skills discovered in the experiment. and eliminate any misconceptions. I'm also including a FREE watercolors diffusion art activity that both you and your studen
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9th - 12th
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Safety in the Kitchen (common safety scenarios)
Having taught Foods for almost 20 years, I often see the same kitchen safety concerns every year! Therefore, I have created individual scenarios that lead to a good class discussion or role playing (safely!), that will help students understand and learn the dangers when working with so many other students in ONE room.
This is a 2 page assignment allowing students to fill in their answers addressing the safety concern in each scenario. There are a total of 8 scenarios provided. No answer ke
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4th - 12th
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Charcuterie Board Food Lab and Competition | Life Skills | Cooking | FCS
Are you looking for a fun charcuterie board activity to do with your cooking students? Look no further than this detailed charcuterie board activity and competition created by your own students imagination. This lesson has complete directions to lead your students through the lesson clearly. All you must do is print off the pages, purchase the ingredients and watch your students have fun building a charcuterie board. This Product Includes:■ Teacher and Student Directions■ Lab planning sheets■ L
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Life Skills Cooking Competition Bundle Part 2
Plate Tectonics, Pangaea, and Continental Drift LAB (Lots of FUN!!!)
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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Sewing Machine Diagram
This is an updated and modern, graphically designed diagram of a Bernina 1005 or 1008 Model sewing machine. Great teaching tool to use to demonstrate the parts of a sewing machine. Photocopy for students to fill out the parts. Use the diagram to enlarge and post in your classroom. Answer key is also provided.Contact us if you would like an updated, digital file of a specific sewing machine!
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Moon Phases and OREO COOKIE LAB. A TRUE HIT! (Yummy for ALL Ages!)
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"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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Kitchen Lab Procedures Crossword Puzzle | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS
This kitchen lab procedures crossword puzzle is a fun and engaging way to help food and nutrition students learn the expectations and rules of the kitchen when cooking. You can use this crossword puzzle to quiz them or as a way for them to take notes while teaching them your lab procedures.Answer key included!Crossword Puzzle includes:You must wash your hands before you start cookingIf you have a cut, you must wear gloves the entire time cookingTie back long hair while cookingUse equipment in th
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Kitchen Foods Lab Resources BUNDLE | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS
Mealworm Activity Pack
Teaching about life cycles?
Mealworms allow students to observe complete metamorphosis - little set-up, easy to do and minimal care required. You will need a few months to complete - but checking once a week on these little guys would be effective.
Mealworms go through stages: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Your students will love watching the worms change to pupas and then into adults (beetles).
TWO FORMATS
1. designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities - icons for observations
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1st - 5th
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Kitchen Foods Lab Resources BUNDLE | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS
Use these kitchen foods lab resources to run successful cooking labs in your Food and Nutrition classes! These were designed for my 8th grade FCS Exploration B class but can be used and adapted for any middle school or high school culinary related class!This Bundle Includes:Kitchen Lab Procedures Editable SlidesAlternate Cooking Lab Assignment (included in slides)Kitchen Lab Procedures Crossword PuzzleFoods Lab Planning Evaluation SheetRecipe Book TemplateStudent Foods Lab Recipes (Growing Resou
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6th - 12th
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LAB - Sugar Cube Weathering
This is a lab activity about physical weathering (abrasion) and chemical weathering (affect of temperature and surface area). Students will model abrasion by shaking sugar cubes in plastic bottles. Then, they will model the affect of temperature on weathering and the affect of surface area on weathering using sugar cubes.
This is a fun lab for students and is very cost-effective. I have students bring in empty gatorade bottles (they are hard plastic and will last for years). Sugar cubes can be
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8th - 12th
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Scientific Method Sequence Display Cards
Scientific Method Display Cards are a great resource to reinforce the steps to the scientific method as well a supporting science fair project work. This product includes two levels of differentiation, one with picture supported text and the second level using sight word sentences. It is recommended that the two levels are attached to the front and back of sentence strips to create an instructional activity that can be used to address diverse literacy skills within the same activity.Scientific
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K - 12th
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Scientific Method: SAVING SAM THE GUMMY WORM! Kids say, "So much FUN!"
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-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
SAVING SAM (GUMMY WORM) is a VERY POPULAR lab introducing the scientific method commonly found anywhere between 4th and 8th grade. Check out the preview! This lab is also used in pedagogy classes for science education in undergraduate and graduate school. This is a modified lab geared towards lower ability levels and/or students that do not ha
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3rd - 8th
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich Cooking Lab Competition | FCS | Life Skills
Are you looking for a fun and tasty cooking activity that teaches life skills? Look no further than this detailed Grilled Cheese Cooking Competition lab. This lesson has complete directions to lead your students through the lesson clearly. All the planning is done for you, all you must do is print off the pages, purchase the ingredients and watch your students have fun building a grilled cheese sandwich.Please click the PREVIEW button above to get to see the product details.Lesson flows as foll
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10th - 12th
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Cooking Competitions | Bundle | Cooking | Culinary Arts | Life Skills | FCS
Have fun with your students learning how to cook in this Cooking Competition Bundle. Students will have fun learning various culinary methods as being creative and competitive. In this bundle you will receive the following products:- Cupcake Wars- Pizza Competition- Smoothie Competition- Grilled Cheese Competition
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8th - 11th
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Mixtures and Solutions using trail mix and kool aid- great for ESE
Students will create their own trail mix and kool-aid to demonstrate the difference between mixtures and special types of mixtures called solutions. I teach in a special-ed classroom and utilizing their measuring skills, and involving their taste buds make it easier for them to make a connection to the content.
You will need (per student, makes 1 cup. They could split with a partner or take home.)
¼ cup goldfish
¼ cup pretzels
¼ cup dried cranberries
¼ cup cereal
individual kool-aid packets
M
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6th - 8th
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One Item Therapy {Candy Peeps}
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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Don’t Get Caught Germy Handed Lab - Germ Glo Hand Washing Lab
Washing hands is always an important skill to practice, especially now! While teaching about the impact of bacteria and viruses in our world, I like to use this lab to teach the effectiveness of hand-washing. Students are always amazed at how many “germs” are still on their hands after their first quick wash. Students also are able to see all the areas where they miss in their washing so that they can be more effective when washing their hands in the future. #Lifeisbetterwithcleanhands :)This
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Measurement: VOLUME LAB (Water Displacement Method / Irregular Objects)
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-Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina-
Volume - WATER DISPLACEMENT METHOD LAB (Irregular Objects)
Great scientific method and physical science lab!
Volume measurement of irregular objects. A dynamic 3-part lab/activity that DOES NOT require lab materials. Using the water displacement method students will calculate the volume of the following objects: ring, aluminum cylinder, glas
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3rd - 8th
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