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8th grade science centers on sale
Basic TinkerCAD Controls Cheat Sheet
Are you looking for a free CAD program for your STEM class? TinkerCAD is a great way to introduce your class to CAD & 3D printing. This cheat sheet is a great way to have all the commands & tools TinkerCAD offers in an easy-to-use reference! You can also buy a full length tutorial video HERE, or download a audio presentation HERE. This cheat sheet will save you time & frustration when your students ask you “How do I do this”? for the hundredth time in the class. This w
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
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Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle
Paper Helicopter Challenge | STEM | Project Based Learning | Scientific Method
Can you make the ultimate paper helicopter? Do you understand the principles of flight and gravity? How will you design, enhance, "tinker", and, most importantly, record your data and evidence of your findings?All these essential questions will be answered through these excellent HANDS-ON STEM activities. Everything is here for you **NO PREP REQUIRED**The only materials required are paper, paperclips and scissors.This project can be distributed individually via Google Classroom, OneNote or a
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2nd - 9th
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2024 SOLAR ECLIPSE MAGNITUDES ACROSS UNITED STATES - STATE CAPITALS
Are you looking for a fun activity on Solar Eclipse Day that is not busy work? This Solar Eclipse Activity integrates Science, Geography and MATH! Students handle REAL and RAW DATA about the magnitudes (for the April 8, 2024) for each state capital across the United States all while ... converting percents to fractionssimplifying fractionsordering fractionsmaking line plotsanalyzing datausing mapsreviewing state abbreviationsThis is geared towards 4th grade Math standards, but would make great p
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4th - 8th
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Let's Make Poop (Digestive System Modeling Activity)
Looking for digestive activities for middle school? You are in the right place! This is all about digestive system modeling. In this activity, students will "digest" a sandwich. The students will be modeling the digestive system. from mouth to anus. The end product will actually look like solid waste that is removed from the body. Materials to purchase include: Disposable or reusable BowlPaper Towel TubeLarge Ziploc bagKnee High stockingPaper TowelSmall ziploc bagsScissorsSprite, Water, Gatorade
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Human Body Bundle
Electricity BIG UNIT BUNDLE!
The Electricity Big Unit Bundle teaching activity includes 24 products to assist you in teaching about electricity! You receive the interactive notebook, bingo, reading passages with questions, a word wall, beat the clock game, a scavenger hunt, exit cards, and much more! You save money because these Electricity products are Bundled together. This product priced with you, the teacher in mind! - YOU $AVE MONEY! - 44% OFF! - Electricity Interactive Notebook - 39 pages- Electricity Bingo! - 8 page
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Digital Rock Cycle Escape Room - Science Review Game - Escape Rock Mountain
It's as simple as sharing a link with your students. Or, print for stations/centers.Students will be wanting more after they escape from Rock Mountain. They will be required to use what they know about the rock cycle to answer 4 questions for each room (6 rooms to escape from). Using these answers while searching for clues, students will attempt to crack each room's decoder and escape the digital room, each increasing in difficulty. Every room has custom rock-cycle-centered images that suppor
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
Digital Plate Tectonics/Seafloor Spreading Escape Room - Science Review Game
Bored of using escape rooms with generic decoders? Try challenging your students with content-driven decoders. These custom decoders are not only fun to solve but tie into the curriculum they're learning. Crack the code by looking at fossil evidence that supports continental drift or solve a puzzle by understanding the movement of the oceanic crust. It's as simple as sharing a link with your students. Or, print for stations/centers. Students will want more after they escape from The Convecti
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
STEM Challenge - Project: SAVE THE BARRIER CORAL REEF
Engage your students with this week-long STEM Challenge. Your students will be able to Explore, Elaborate, and Explain while Engaged in this REAL-WORLD challenge of saving the Great Barrier Reef. This is a great way for students to learn facts concerning the Great Barrier Reef. The activity is centered around the ongoing bleaching events that negatively impact the Great Barrier Reef. The students will have the opportunity to look at the challenge of preventing future bleaching events and healing
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: STEM REAL WORLD CHALLENGE BUNDLE
Electricity and Magnetism Differentiation Station - Distance Learning Friendly
Electricity and Magnetism Differentiation StationThe Electricity & Magnetism Differentiation Stations is a product consisting of six different stations for enhanced student learning. The stations include a hands on activity where the students builds a model generator, vocabulary matching center, multiple choice questions, sketching, constructed response, and fact cards.........................................................................................................How It Works:Station
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Electricity BIG UNIT BUNDLE!
Cell Differentiation Stations - Distance Learning Friendly
Cell Differentiation Stations: This 33 page hands on Cells Differentiation Stations consists of six different stations for students to learn about the smallest unit of living things. This product includes a vocabulary matching game, multiple choice questions, sketching, constructed responses, fact cards, and model construction.........................................................................................................How It WorksStation 1- Vocabulary matching game allows students to
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5th - 9th
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Digital Predicting Weather Escape Room - Science Review Game - 6th, 7th & 8th
Bored of using escape rooms with generic decoders? Try challenging your students with content-driven decoders. These custom decoders are not only fun to solve but tie into the curriculum they're learning. Crack the code by looking at colored symbols that support the types of weather fronts or solve a puzzle by understanding the movement of global winds across the United States.It's as simple as sharing a link with your students. Or, print for stations/centers. Students will want more after they
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS2-5
STEM Challenge - Project: Conservation of the Colorado River
Engage your students with this week-long STEM Challenge. Your students will be able to Explore, Elaborate, and Explain while Engaged in this REAL-WORLD challenge of Conserving the water from the COlorado River. This is a great way for students to learn facts concerning the Colorado River, stream flow, and hydrology. Students will be given the task of designing a system to conserve water from the Colorado river.What is included:Introductory Article STEM ChallengeEngineering Design ProcessSTEM Ven
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: STEM REAL WORLD CHALLENGE BUNDLE
STEAM Bookmark Doodle MEGA Bundle | Bookmarks to Color | Makerspace Lesson
Grab this Mega STEAM Bookmark Coloring Bundle. These doodle bookmarks are so much fun to color. They are the perfect coloring activity for maker spaces, libraries, reading centers, morning work, rewards and more! Use as an additional fun activity for your Science Technology Engineering, Art, or Math lessons. Double-sided and easy to print for students to color using their favorite art supplies. For best results print on heavier card stock and laminate for durability.The Bundle Includes 5 Differe
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K - 9th
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STEM Challenge - Project: CLEAN UP THE OCEANS
Engage your students with this week-long STEM Challenge. Your students will be able to Explore, Elaborate, and Explain while Engaged in this REAL-WORLD challenge of cleaning the ocean from marine debris plastic. This is a great way for students to learn facts concerning Ocean Pollution. The activity is centered around the ongoing pollution of the oceans. The students will have the opportunity to look at the challenge of preventing future pollution and cleaning up existing plastic.What is include
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: STEM REAL WORLD CHALLENGE BUNDLE
Digital Water Cycle Escape Room - Science Review Game - Escape The Water Well
It's as simple as sharing a link with your students. Or, print for stations/centers.Students will be wanting more after they escape from The Water Well. They will be required to use what they know about the water cycle to answer 4 questions for each room (6 rooms to escape from). Using these answers while searching for clues, students will attempt to crack each room's decoder and escape the digital room, each increasing in difficulty. Every room has custom water-cycle-centered images that suppo
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Grades:
5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
STEM REAL WORLD CHALLENGE BUNDLE
Engage your students with these week-long STEM Challenges. Your students will be able to Explore, Elaborate, and Explain while Engaged in this REAL-WORLD challenges of finding a way to solve Real World Problems! These projects may be purchased separately or within this bundle that saves you 10%.This is great way to promote both the scientific and engineering methods! This is a 'feel good' project. You will experience students thinking about what they can do to help people throughout the world! -
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6th - 10th
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Self - inflating glove lab for law of Conservation of Mass
This lab is a great way to introduce the basics of chemistry! With this you can show signs of a chemical change, endothermic reactions, and the law of the conservation of mass. The reaction is contained inside a nitryl glove, which keeps the mess contained while giving a cool effect as the glove blows itself up. This also includes the basics of using a triple beam balance. You can download the ppt. slide HERE. High school teacher can expand this into stoichiometry and balancing equations, limiti
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, HS-PS1-7
...
Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Body Systems: BIG UNIT BUNDLE
Body Systems: BIG UNIT BUNDLE saves you money on many activities and games focused on Cells! Hands on activities, Venn diagrams, vocabulary review, interactive notebook, trivia board game, bingo, informal assessments, and more!- Trivia Board Game- Beat the Clock Game- Tic Tac Trivia- Obtaining Energy Reading Passage and Questions- Interactive Notebook- Card Sort- Scavenger Hunt- Bingo!- Body Systems Exit Tickets- Waste Removal Reading Passage and Questions- Defense Reading and Questions- Breath
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Waves: BIG UNIT BUNDLE
Waves: BIG UNIT BUNDLE has a lot to offer! This bundle saves you time and money! Purchasing this bundle saves you nearly 40% of the regular cost, and save you a lot of prep time.Waves Reading Passage and QuestionsTic Tac TriviaWaves Trivia Board GameWaves Battleship GameBingo!Scavenger HuntEscape RoomInteractive NotebookExit TicketsWord WallScoot!Card SortColor Absorbing LaboratoryMicrowave Melting Candy LaboratoryMicrowave Radiation LaboratoryProduct Notes:This PDF is not editable.YOU MAY ALSO
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5th - 9th
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Environmental Science Warm Ups
This Environmental Science Bundle includes reading passages followed by multiple choice questions, and constructed response questions. The subject matter includes Climate Change, Ecosystem, Food Chains, Global Warming, Human Activity, Natural Resources, Photosynthesis, Plants, Scientific Method, and Using Models. I use these passages as Warms-Ups before class, Homework, or Substitute Assignments.YOU WILL WANT TO CHECK THIS OUT!:Physical Sciences BundleLife ScienceEarth Sciences BundleALL Science
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6th - 10th
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Plate Tectonics & Continental Drift Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt
Plate Tectonics SCAVENGER HUNT! Students learn key vocabulary while having fun!This is a Great way to get your students out of their chairs and on their feet. Students read definitions of vocabulary terms associated with Plate Tectonics from the scavenger hunt posters that are hanging on the classroom walls. The students then find the corresponding vocabulary term on another scavenger hunt poster. As the students find the answers, they record the answers on the pre made record sheet. The t
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Plate Tectonics Bundle
STEM Challenge - Project: Clean Up the Oil - Design an Oil Spill Clean Up
Engage your students with this week-long STEM Challenge. Your students will be able to Explore, Elaborate, and Explain while Engaged in this REAL-WORLD challenge. This is a great way for students to learn facts concerning offshore drilling. The activity is centered around the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill from 2010. The students will have the opportunity to look at the challenge of cleaning up oil spills in the ocean. The challenge they will be given will be developing a system to clean up an o
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: STEM REAL WORLD CHALLENGE BUNDLE
Plate Tectonics Big Unit
Plate Tectonics: BIG UNIT BUNDLE provides the teacher with many games and activities that makes teaching plate tectonics more enjoyable. This bundle contains all your teaching needs for a plate tectonics unit & You save money! - Plate Tectonics Differentiation Station- Plate Tectonics Tic-Tac-Trivia- Continental Drift Exit Tickets- Continental Drift Word Wall- Continental Drift Card Sort- Scoot- Bingo- Trivia Board Game- Scavenger Hunt- Interactive Notebook- Power Point PresentationYOU WILL
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5th - 9th
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Force & Motion Differentiation Stations - Distance Learning Friendly
Force and Motion Differentiation Stations consists of six different stations for students to learn about the topic. Students enjoy vocabulary matching game, a Reading passage, sketching center, constructed response center, fact cards, and a hands on activity!........................................................................................................How It Works:Station 1- Vocabulary matching game allows students to match key vocabulary terms with definitions.Station 2- This station a
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science Bundle
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Importance of learning science
Learning science is particularly important for students as it equips them with the essential knowledge and skills to make sense of the world around them. Science education is not just about memorizing facts. It fosters critical thinking, inquiry, and problem-solving abilities. These skills are not only useful in school but also in everyday life beyond the classroom.
Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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One of the best parts about science class is all of the possibilities for hands-on, collaborative learning! Think: labs, experiments, inquiry-based activities, and design challenges. These activities encourage students to explore scientific concepts by observing, asking questions, and conducting investigations. Additionally, with small group centers, students can engage in group experiments, discussions, and projects that require them to collaborate, share ideas, and solve problems together.
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