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1st grade science webquests for staff
Investigate Newton's 2nd Law of Motion with PHET Collision virtual lab model
Students investigate Newton's Second Law of Motion using a computer model from the University of Colorado PHET. This simulation allows students to change the mass of objects that collide. This activity can be used as an activator to build knowledge for concepts in physics, physical science, momentum, forces, and F=MA. Students write an open response, using a claim - evidence - reasoning (CER) template. This is an editable .rtf file. You can upload it to Google Docs and share it through Google Cl
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Vaping Web Quest *updated 2023
A detailed webquest designed for middle to high school students, to dig up current information about the Vaping epidemic. Should take about 30-40 minutes.
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7th - 12th, Staff
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The Sun, Moon, and Stars Unit for Second Grade
This is a second grade unit aligned specifically to the Georgia Performance Standards, but can be used in any state and adapted for first or third graders. The unit includes all students need to know in second grade for the sun, moon, and stars.
This unit includes:
Moon PowerPoint Web Quest (PDF Version) (11 Slides)
The Moon Student Forms for Web Quest (PDF Version) (5 Pages)
Stars PowerPoint (PDF Version) (8 Slides)
Stars Student Form (PDF Version) (1 Slide)
The Sun Web Quest (PDF Version) (2
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1st - 3rd
Human Impact on the Environment Video Questions Google Form quiz
This Google Form includes ten questions about content from a YouTube video on human impacts on ecosystems. This is the video used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Um-bo2MWDsQStudents' answers are automatically graded, and the Form provides detailed written feedback. Key concepts & vocabulary include human population increase, human resources, renewable resources, deforestation, pollution, positive impacts, negative impacts, pesticides & fertilizers, exponential increase in human populati
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Gas Exchange in Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Google Form Video activity
Students watch YouTube videos on gas exchange through these chemical processes.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: which gases are being exchanged, which gas is absorbed or released by a plant or animal, where does the gas come from, what is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration, distinguish between oxygen gas and carbon dioxide gas, what are the starting materials for these chemical reactions, what do plants and animals need to grow and survice. Key v
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Periodic Table WebQuest and Element Assignment
Periodic Table WebQuest and Element Assignment. This assignment is in two parts, a WebQuest where students go to specific websites to find answers to the 22 questions. The second part is an element research assignment where they are assigned an element, research it and create a summary presentation.The WebQuest comes with a complete answer key and the Element Assignment a detailed rubric which looks at the students presentation skills as well as content, layout and more.The tasks will take fro
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6th - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
, HS-ESS2-6
, HS-PS2-6
, HS-PS1-7
, HS-PS1-2
Also included in:Â SNC1D - Ontario Grade 9 Science Complete Semester
Echolocation: How Animals Use Sound Waves Google Form Video Notes activity
Students watch 2 videos on echolocation.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts (how sound waves move, how animals sense their environment, what is sonar).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or, you can download and print it as a low-tech option.Videos Used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6IF7a24AFkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-zrBaIt-38
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Career Exploration - Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Career Exploration is an important part of education. These are easy to use, self-explanatory worksheets. They are meant to be a supplement to an already existing Careers unit, or great for using when you have a guest teacher, or even when you are trying to encourage students to look outside their own sphere. In this one, students use the Bureau of Labor Statistics website to explore careers in Career Cluster: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources. Download this file or buy the entire bundle
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Virtual Field Trip Guide Bundle Interactive Activities for Google Slidesâ„¢
Are your students ready to take a virtual adventure? For each virtual field trip, you will get a set of 7 interactive google slide templates for students to take notes about their digital destination. Students will have so much fun while learning to predict, take notes, and summarize their ideas.These slides are designed to be used with any video or website for each topic. Suggestions for virtual trips with links are provided in each PDF download or you may insert your own link. Just copy and pa
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1st - 3rd
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Ecosystem Parts (producers, consumers, decomposers) Google Form Video activity
Students watch a YouTube video on the parts of an ecosystem.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is an ecosystem, what are the parts of an ecosystem, how living things get energy, living and nonliving parts of a ecosystem, and factors that affect the balance of an ecosystem. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including producer, consumer, herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, decomposer, photosynthesis, balance, organism, environment, community, population, and species).This Google Form
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Reindeer Nonfiction Text Activities | Digital Reindeer Reading Passages
**See the video preview to see each page in the set!Get students reading and engaged in Reindeer Research in minutes with zero prep! This resource is compatible with Google Slides, and Seesaw! Just click on the included links and assign to students.This Reindeer Research Pack includes:Page assessing student prior knowledgeQuestioning Page4 Reindeer reading passages (see video preview for details)Comprehension questions aligned with the reading passages4 Interactive/click and drag reindeer activi
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1st - 3rd
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Internet Scavenger Hunt - States of Matter - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites in order to answer questions about states of matter. An internet scavenger hunt is similar to a web quest, in that students will use the internet to find information. However, internet scavenger hunts are designed for students to search for specific answers, rather than creating an open ended project. Internet scavenger hunts can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home.This .zip folder includes a variety of
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1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Second Grade - Distance Learning
Penguins QR Codes Nonfiction Task Cards
Is your class researching Penguins? Here's a fun penguin web quest using QR codes! --Included--6 Penguin Task Cards with question and QR code to scan to find answerAnswer Recording SheetMini Poster for How to Scan a QR CodePlease preview before downloading! --Product Notes--You will need a mobile device and free QR code reader app to use.This resource is included in my January Bundle.--Related Products--Try decodable reading passages for free! Sign up for my mailing list for a free set of decoda
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1st - 4th
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Symbiotic Relationships Google Form Video Symbiosis Activity
Students watch a YouTube video on symbiotic relationships.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is symbiosis, how do living things benefit and harm each other, interdependent relationships in an ecosystem, and factors that affect the balance of an ecosystem. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, seed dispersal, evolutionary fitness, evolution, survival, reproduction).This Google Form can be shared through Google Classroom. Or,
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Why is There Competition Between Species? Google Form Video Ecosystems Activity
Students watch a YouTube video on why there are competition relationships in ecosystems.Students answer questions to reinforce key concepts: what is competition, what is a competitive relationship, what are the parts of an ecosystem, abiotic factors and abiotic factors, what are limited resources in an ecosystem, how living things get energy, interdependent relationships in an ecosystem, and factors that affect the balance of an ecosystem. Key vocabulary are reviewed, including competition, spec
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
LabXChange Plasmids Creation and Bacterial Transformation Online Labs
This bundle includes 3 worksheets that correspond to SIX LabXChange labs (that are not flash based). These five labs cover restriction digests, ligations, electrophoresis evaluation of plasmids, bacterial transformation, and plating transformed bacteria using antibiotic selective measures. **Bonus: Free worksheet on Column chromatography to wrap up the lab series!**Get this bundle as a discount today!**Note: depending on class times, these labs can take upwards of 5-6 days to complete for studen
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Internet Scavenger Hunt - Phases of the Moon - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites in order to answer questions about the phases of the moon. An internet scavenger hunt is similar to a web quest, in that students will use the internet to find information. However, internet scavenger hunts are designed for students to search for specific answers, rather than creating an open ended project. Internet scavenger hunts can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home.This .zip folder includes a varie
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1st - 3rd
Also included in:Â Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Second Grade - Distance Learning
Classifying Animals Mammals Reptiles Birds Amphibians Fish Digital Activities
These Animals, Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles, Insects, Birds, Fish, Classifications DIGITAL science activities are a great independent science center activity for students to practice classifying animals! 60 easy to use and interactive Boom Cards are great for small and whole groups and can be even be assigned using Google Classroomâ„¢.Students will need to be able to read the following sentence and words. What type of animal am I?reptilemammalfishbirdinsectamphibianClick on the link below to get
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K - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
Computer Model: Water Pollution Web Game activity - Bio Man Bio simulation
This handout guides students as they investigate water pollution, water quality, species diversity and species abundance in an aquatic ecosystem. Students use The Peril River Problem interactive web game on the BioManBio website: https://biomanbio.com/HTML5GamesandLabs/EcoGames/ecodetectiveshtml5page.htmlIn this online experiment, students monitor dissolved oxygen levels and the population growth of species to evaluate the human impact on ecosystems. Students apply key concepts on watersheds and
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Internet Scavenger Hunt - Parts of a Plant - Distance Learning
This scavenger hunt allows students to explore websites in order to understand the purpose behind each part of a plant.An internet scavenger hunt is similar to a webquest, in that students will use the internet to find information. However, internet scavenger hunts are designed for students to search for specific answers, rather than creating an open ended project. Internet scavenger hunts can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home.This .zip folder includes a va
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K - 2nd
Also included in:Â Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - First Grade
Research a Technology that Uses Waves for Engineering & Physics online activity
Students research a technology that uses waves. This is useful in a Unit on Communication. Students think about the limitations or drawbacks as well as the benefits of technology used to communicate. Suggested technologies include: hotspot, WiFi, cell phone, and a satellite.Students can click on the word bank to see technology options. There are resource videos to help them insert an image and highlight.This is an editable .rtf file.You can share this through Google Classroom. You can download t
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Camping Day Assignment Slides and Activities
Do your students love using their imaginations? Then this fun editable camping day theme assignment slide template is for you! Your students will be engaged and excited the entire day! This is a perfect google slides resource for distance learning for elementary or middle school. This can be used for your entire online class meeting on zoom, google classroom, etc. More About This Product:-It is editable! -Can be utilized when meeting with your students on google classroom or in your classroom. -
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K - 6th
Internet Scavenger Hunt Bundle - First Grade
An internet scavenger hunt is similar to a webquest, in that students will use the internet to find information. However, internet scavenger hunts are designed for students to search for specific answers, rather than creating an open ended project. Internet scavenger hunts can be done as a whole class, in small groups, individually and even at home.This is a packet of 8 scavenger hunts, all geared to Georgia's First Grade Performance Standards. The scavenger hunts included cover: MagnetsWeatherP
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1st
Glacier & Karst Web-Quest and Lab
Bring the power of glaciers to your classroom with this interactive set of labs and activities. What's included with your purchase:2 versions on the lab *3 - day version in English & Spanish Includes: Glacier web-quest, creating a glacier, and glacier movement w/ conclusion *5 - day version in English & Spanish Includes: Glacier web-quest, short article w/ fill-in-blanks, creating a glacier, glacier
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1st - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
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