Seat belts everyone! Guided by The Magic School Bus' Ms. Frizzle and her students, young scientists will go on a magnetic scavenger hunt, build a compass, make magnetic slime, experiment with a lodestone, play games, hold magnetic car races and much more! This set comes with a poster with a racing track, game board and experiment diagrams—everything necessary for at-home experimenting.
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Inspire your students to engage with real-world environmental challenges through this interactive STEM project focused on water pollution and primary sewage treatment. Aligned with MS-ESS3-3 Earth and Human Activity standards and MS-ETS1-2 and MS-ETS1-3 Engineering Design standards, this activity en...
Inspire your students to engage with real-world environmental challenges through this interactive STEM project focused on water pollution and primary sewage treatment. Aligned with MS-ESS3-3 Earth and Human Activity standards and MS-ETS1-2 and MS-ETS1-3 Engineering Design standards, this activity en...
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Provide your Forensics students with engaging review and reinforcement with this BALLISTICS REVIEW MAZE! 1 page- answer key- print and digital versions included
This unit connects learning with technology to Social Studies. This is perfect for technology class or for use in a Social Studies or History classroom that wants to incorporate technology with a lesson. No download is required to use Canva (www.canva.com) - a free product, making it easy for teachers who are not able to download software on classroom computers to still give their students a choice in learning. Options for using Microsoft PowerPoint or Google slides are also included, if the teacher prefers this option. In this lesson, students are provided with a quick tutorial, as well as links to other resources to help them with their project. The tutorial is intended to help students get started with the program and then use the resources within the program to refine their creations. Students create a presentation about a topic of interest related to the Progressive Era from a provided list after researching the topic. They use that information along with graphics, pictures and backgrounds from the Internet and also supplied in Prezi, to create a finished presentation that explains their topic, and add their own opinions and insights to the project. This is an excellent creative project to add to a unit on the Progressive Era. The project was created for grades 7-8 but could easily be used with upper elementary or high school students. This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive. Files Included with this Lesson • Teacher & Student Notes and Resources • Student Project Expectations and Grading Rubric • Getting Started Tutorial for Canva
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In this lesson, students learn interesting facts about the fall of the Berlin Wall as they complete several projects including a WebQuest (Internet Scavenger Hunt) to answer questions about the topic. A complete answer key is provided for the WebQuest for easy grading, along with resources for both teachers and students. The student questions are included in both a print version and a digital (editable) version to make it easy for students to complete the lesson digitally or on paper. Also included with this lesson is a word search puzzle that includes an answer key, perfect for early finishers or as a part of the lesson. Finally, students research a portion of the events that led up to the fall of the wall and create a presentation using Microsoft Sway. Optionally, they can present this to the class. This lesson is intended to be an introduction to the topic and was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary or high school as well. This is also a great lesson to leave for a substitute teacher! This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive. Files included: Teacher & Student Resources Important Moments in History: The Fall of the Berlin Wall WebQuest Activity (print and editable digital files included) Important Moments in History: The Fall of the Berlin Wall WebQuest Answer Key Word Search Puzzle The Fall of the Berlin Wall Vocabulary (includes answer key) Events of The Fall of the Berlin Wall Presentation Project Expectations Quick Start Guide: Microsoft Sway Approximate Lesson Duration: WebQuest - 1 (50 minute) class period Word Search Puzzle 15 minutes Presentation Project in MS Sway (including research) 2-3 (50 minute) class periods Additional time for student presentations to the class, duration depends on class size and is optional
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In this lesson, students learn more about what makes an effective infographic as they analyze existing infographics and then create their own. Included with the lesson is a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation for whole class instruction (editable) to learn about infographics and analyze them as a class. Infographics with discussion questions are included in the PowerPoint. Next, students choose a topic of interest, research their topic and then create an infographic using Piktochart (www.piktochart.com), a free Web 2.0 tool that does not require download. A Quick Start Guide for the program is included to help students navigate the program. Topic suggestions are included in the teacher/student resource material. These infographics look great printed and displayed in the hallways! This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary grades or high school as well. It can be used for any subject that wants to incorporate technology in a lesson. This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive. Files included: • Teacher & Student Resources • Infographics Presentation (whole class with discussion questions) in MS PowerPoint (editable) • Research worksheet (two versions for individual or teams) • Infographic Project: Student expectations, instructions and grading rubric • Quick start tutorial for Piktochart
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