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Multi-station hands-on lab activity teaching solar and lunar eclipses.
A hands-on STEM engineering design challenge in which student groups build a device from limited materials to protect a raw egg from breaking when dropped, then reflect on and extend the engineering/physics concepts involved.
Provide a comprehensive Grade 5-8 unit on energy, covering what energy is and its major forms, through reading comprehension passages, hands-on activities, and review/assessment materials organized by Bloom's Taxonomy levels.
Heat Transfer Science Lab is an engaging hands-on science activity focused on endothermic and exothermic chemical reactions. Students in grades 6-8 follow procedures to combine various household substances and document detailed…
This 2-DAY lesson and lab package on How Planes and Other Aircraft Fly begins with a look at the aerodynamic forces which affect flight - Thrust, Drag, Lift and Weight. It then looks at takeoffs, level flight, banking, and landings.
This resource is a Jack-O-Lantern Genetics Activity . Students will explore genetics and asexual reproduction with this pumpkin-themed science activity. Directions are included for implementation.
Lesson 1.5 - Graphing: An All-Inclusive Teaching Resource The Lesson 1.5 - Graphing is an comprehensive teaching resource designed to simplify the instruction process for teachers, especially those teaching introductory science lessons.
Marshmallow Catapult STEM Challenge for Middle School Students. My Marshmallow Catapult Challenge is an excellent way to get your students' excited for STEM in an engaging hands-on way.
A comprehensive physical science teaching resource ('Force & Motion Series') covering motion concepts for grades 5-8, combining reading comprehension passages with hands-on activities, a crossword, and a word search.
Paddle Boat STEM Challenge for Middle School Students. My Paddle Boat Challenge is an excellent way to get your students' excited for STEM in an engaging hands-on way. It also is a great way to introduce them to the world of engineering.
Pasta Tower STEM Challenge for Middle School Students. My Pasta Tower Challenge is an excellent way to get your students' excited for STEM in an engaging hands-on way. It also is a great way to introduce them to the world of engineering.
This resource is a Science Popcorn Activity Heat Transfer Lab . This activity is focused on Convection, Conduction, & Radiation. Students will follow procedures, document their observations, collect data and so much more.
Scientific Method - Lab Station Activity This lab station activity allows students to apply their understanding of the scientific method by moving around the classroom and working with peers. Stations focus on creating hypotheses and procedures, identifying variables, analyzing data and drawing conclusions, and formulating testable…
teaches basic Mendelian genetics concepts (dominant/recessive alleles, genotype, phenotype, homozygous/heterozygous) through a coin-flip snowman-building activity
Give teams fifty straws and one hundred paper clips to design the tallest freestanding tower they can build within the challenge rules. Students sketch a plan, build, test a 100 g load for thirty seconds, then refine the structure and reflect on stability and teamwork. Teacher guidance, a blueprint page and a science briefing support the lesson, with extension questions connecting classroom designs to larger engineering problems.
A five-project STEAM/project-based-learning packet connecting the novel 'The War That Saved My Life' to WWII history through hands-on engineering, art, math, and science activities.