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Winter career and technical education Common Core RST.6-8.1 resources
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Intro to STEM: Think Like a Scientist & Engineer!
A great way to introduce STEM into your classroom! Updated to include editable versions of all student handouts! How does a scientist explore the world? How can you think like an engineer? Students will explore these questions and more through a series of critical thinking STEM exercises. The packet includes 4 critical thinking challenges centered on STEM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). These activities expose students to the real world of science and engineering with chal
Grades:
3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Back to School (Stage 1 STEM) Bundle: 50+ Icebreaker Activities
Winter Solstice Activity Worksheets for the First Day of Winter
Looking for an informative, no prep activity to teach your students about the winter solstice? This print AND digital lesson includes 3 worksheets teaching students about the winter solstice. Comprehension science worksheets assess understanding of the December 21 solstice in the northern and southern hemispheres. This winter activity gives student-friendly information about what a solstice is and how it differs in the northern and southern hemispheres. Also included is an engaging activity for
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Snow Winter Weather Activity
Students and teachers love snow days, but do your students understand what snow is, how it forms, and what snowflakes look like? This lesson is perfect before holiday breaks, as science sub plans, or to complement a weather unit to teach students to use specific digital links to research and learn about the winter weather and snow. In addition, they will learn about 8 different types of snowflakes and how they form, different types of winter storms, and how to stay safe in the snow. Like this ac
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
December Activities for Science
Incorporate the winter holidays into your December science units using these 5 engaging PRINT and DIGITAL science activities. Students will learn about peppermint, gumdrops, reindeer, famous scientist Ada Lovelace, and the winter solstice by reading articles and completing STEM challenges. These December activities work great as sub plans, to tie Christmas to science, or as a fun way to incorporate science before the holiday recess. Students will learn about:What a peppermint isHow a gumdrop was
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Monthly Science Activities
Reading Science & Technical Subjects Graphic Organizers 6-12
Common Core Reading Science & Technical Subjects Graphic Organizers for Grades 6-12 *UPDATED* Now includes a DIGITAL Google Slides copy for distance or remote learning!This IS included in the following bundles: • Common Core Bundle for Grades 6, 7, 8• Common Core Bundle for Grades 9-12Do you need to implement the Common Core Standards into your curriculum? These graphic organizers are written for each individual standard for Reading in Science and Technical Subjects (RST) grades 6-8, 9-10,
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: All of my Reading Resources (Fiction / Nonfiction) Growing Bundle
Winter Science Experiments
Integrate the winter season into your science curriculum as your students test three real-life problems. Students will use materials to test which substance melts ice the fastest, which substance dissolves peppermint the fastest, and which temperature is best for hot cocoa. These cold weather inspired activities will engage and motivate your students all winter long or before and after holiday breaks or snow days! Like this resource? Check out this lesson on mittens and gloves. Students will: te
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
Winter Activities and Experiments
Integrate the winter weather into your classroom this holiday season with these engaging activities and experiments that will have students research snow, solve real-life problems, and design and create prototypes. This bundle of lessons can be used as sub plans, in small group stations, or as whole class projects. This winter activities and experiments bundle includes: Winter Weather: Snow WebQuest Mittens vs Gloves Activity and ProjectSeasonal Experiments: Which temperature is best for hot co
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
February Activities for Science
Need engaging science activities for February? These print and digital science activities include seasonal concepts, a STEM activity, several hands-on activities, classroom demonstrations, and reading articles for students to learn more about the world around them. February science topics cover Groundhog's Day, Super Bowl Sunday, Presidents' Day, Heart Health Day, and Valentine's Day. Science topics cover measurement, engineering, hibernation and groundhogs, surface tension, changes in matter, a
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Monthly Science Activities
Agriscience Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Essay Page
This is a power point presentation that covers the nine areas of Agriscience (horticulture, agronomy, entomology, environmental science, aquaculture, mechanical technology, animal science, poultry science, and forestry) and it also lists some careers in each field. I often use this lessons on different careers since the Agriculture Industry is not one that students are usually exposed to.
Terms discussed in the presentation:
agriscience
agronomy (with careers)
horticulture (with careers)
fores
Grades:
5th - 9th, Higher Education
Avalanches Wild Weather Activity
Teach your students about the natural disaster, avalanches, with this engaging nonfiction read, comprehension questions, and doodle sketch note activity. Students will learn about what an avalanche is, where and how it happens, as well as precautions to take to stay safe. Like this activity? Check out the bundle and save 20% by clicking here. Students will learn:What is an avalancheTypes of avalanches; slab and loose snowHow often they happenCauses Where they happenRisk and measurement scalesPre
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4th - 6th
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Winter Science Fact or Fiction? CER Toolkit Middle School Winter Myths Activity
❄️ Set the Record Straight About Winter's Scientific Mysteries! ❄️ Our Winter Science - Fact or Fiction? CER Pack is your essential companion for middle school science educators during the winter season. It's designed to help your students debunk common scientific misconceptions that often circulate during the colder months - a perfect fit for January through March!From unraveling the truth about body heat myths to shedding light on the mysteries of animal hibernation, from investigating freezin
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS2-1
British Bake Show Worksheet: CAASP skill- listening
Objective: 1. Students will analyze the proposed challenge and will identify the consequences and critical thinking skills associated with competitors completing the task. 2. Choose two competitors to follow throughout the competition and fill in the boxes associated with competitors completing this task.3. Create their own "rough draft" recipe based on what they observed in the competitionGeneral Handout that can be used for ALL episodesI had a really difficult time find up-to-date relevant inf
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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FBLA/PBL Desktop Publishing Simulation Project
FBLA/PBL Desktop Publishing Simulation Project {EDITABLE}Students are directed to create the 5 projects based on the ocean resort thematic information that is enclosed. I suggest students use Microsoft Publisher or some other similar application.Design business card (3 1/2" x 2")Design letterhead (8 1/2" x 11")Design newspaper 1/2 page advertisement (8 1/2" x 5 1/2")Design newsletter front page (8 1/2" x 11")Design tri-fold brochure (8 1/2" x 11") {landscape orientation}These activities ar
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Searching for Medicine Lesson with Power Point and Worksheet
This is a Microsoft power point presentation that covers how we find and create medicine using plants. It takes students through examples including how the discovery of taxol lead to a new cancer treatment. It also goes over the importance of protecting these resources.
The terms included in this presentation:
medicine
chemicals
wildlife
taxol
Pacific Yew Tree
The purchase file has been left as a pptx so the buyer can add or remove animations as they see fit. Both the presentation and the wo
Grades:
4th - 9th, Higher Education
Shark Tank STEM Challenge: Design the Future Theme Park Experience
Dive into the entrepreneurial world of theme park design! This project isn't just another assignment; it's a journey where your students transform into the innovative theme park moguls of tomorrow. They'll harness their creativity, technical skills, and business savvy to create a theme park so futuristic and immersive, even the Sharks would be eager to invest!What Makes This Project Unique:Real-World Skills: Students aren't just learning; they're becoming. As they sketch their dream parks and cr
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5th - 8th
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Google Slides Project: Careers in Agriculture
Easy to Use Interactive Notebook/ PPT Objective: To compare & contrast how mechanical skills, concepts, and principles are used in agriculture and similar occupations. Define agriculture and agriculture mechanics. Define occupational and describe an occupational cluster. Describe the role of mechanics & mechanical applications in society.Demonstrate knowledge of contributions made by mechanical application to the development of agriculture. Name eight inventors of important agricultural
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Ag Mechanics Bundle (Under Construction)
I CAN statements for CCSS- Reading in Science & Technical Subjects (6th-8th)
This set of signs and the accompanying checklists are designed to help you easily implement the Common Core State Standards for reading in science and technical subjects for grades 6th through 8th into your daily lessons. These are in PDF format which means they are easily opened on any computer using the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. Files are not editable.
Print the “I Can” statement signs and post on your board configuration or display anywhere in your classroom for easy reference. Posting
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6th - 8th
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3D Balsa Bridge Design Project Interactive Guided Notebook
Using one Google Slideshow, you can track all of your student work. This means that you can attach one file on Google Cassroom and be all set for up to 5 weeks! Included is a timeline, weekly grading rubric, CAD Unit, Interactive Engineering Design Process guide, Safety Guidelines, Balsa Wood Bridge DesignChallenge, Daily Progress Slide section with instructions, Interactive Bridge Efficiency Tracking for a full class, and an extension activity section for 3D designs that can be created for stud
Grades:
6th - 12th
Urban Heat Islands Worksheet - Grades 8-11
A technology worksheet asking students to answer questions about Urban Heat Islands and their effects. A graph is also included that students have to use to answer questions on temperature differences in different cities.
Gale-Johnson
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8th - 11th
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Winter Science Activity Projects
Integrate the winter season into your science classroom with these three activities that will have students test how warm mittens keep your hands in cold weather, whether or not mittens are warmer than gloves, and an NGSS aligned STEM activity that allows students to design and create a mitten or glove to keep their hand warm in cold temperatures. Like this activity? Check out my other winter resources to engage your students during the cold weather season. Students will: learn which hand coveri
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
ASTRONOMY: INDEPENDENT RESEARCH/MOONS: GRS.4-8, MG & SCIENCE CLUB
This booklet can be used in lieu of an assessment. It requires the work effort of research and response! It might add more to the student's memory bank because of the work involved in research! Use it for a group, or use it when a student might have a prolonged absence. Use it for an astronomy club or for an extra credit opportunity. Astronomy is now our new frontier. We will need many astronomers in the future. Space exploration is becoming pervasive! This is an exciting field. This booklet
Grades:
4th - 8th, Staff
Mousetrap Vehicle Project (Everything the student needs other than materials)
This Google Slide contains every document that your student will need to complete a Mousetrap Vehicle Project. It serves as their interactive notebook for the project. I am assuming that the teacher already knows how to use CAD. I had students use tinkercad.com for their preliminary designs. Students can use any CAD software to create a design of their project before the build. Tinkercad.com is a web-based 3D design program that is free to use with a Google account. It is allowed for student use
Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Science and Engineering Practices: Winter Activities
Those awkward, high-energy days before winter break...they can either be long and difficult, or fast and fun. Harness your students' energy and give them something refreshing to do!Based on the NGSS's Science and Engineering Practices, this product includes lots of practice with concepts relating to ❄️The Winter Season❄️!------------------------------------------Included in this product:✨One activity for each S.E.P. (240-minutes total!) -- Topics include the phenomena of freezing bubbles, the an
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in: Science and Engineering Practices GROWING BUNDLE!
PLTW, Science and Art Processes and Activities Binder
Art + PLTW + Science BinderSketchbook Activities and ProcessesThis binder includes (in both PDF formats and Rocketbook PDF Formats) sketchbook activities or process activity sheets for the following:• Rocketbook Goal Sheet/Agreement• Project Planning• Identifying Criteria and Constraints• Developing a Proposal• Brainstorming and Mind Mapping• Researching and Generating Ideas• Exploring Possibilities: Sketching with Annotations• Selecting an Approach• Sketchbook Assignment• Creating or Making Pro
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
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