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  • A Model Landscape

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    A Model Landscape

    Students create a model that shows a variety of landform features created by river erosion and deposition. Assesses…

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    Geology
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  • River Erosion

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    River Erosion

    Students create a model demonstrating how flooding affects the amount of material eroded by a river. Assesses their…

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    Earth Science
    Floods
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  • Making Salinity Currents

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    Making Salinity Currents

    Students create a model for currents caused by differences in salinity, using the materials provided. Assesses their…

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    Earth Science
    Oceans (Oceanography)
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  • Modeling Plate Movement

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    Modeling Plate Movement

    Students develop a working model of plate divergence at the mid-ocean ridge and plate convergence at a trench. Assesses…

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    Geology
    Plates and Tectonics
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  • Slowing Evaporation

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    Slowing Evaporation

    Students design an experiment to test how to slow the evaporation of water in an open swimming pool in a dry climate.…

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    Earth Science
    Atmosphere and Air
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  • Comparing the Weather

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    Comparing the Weather

    Students compare the weather in their city or part of the country with the weather in three other locations, for a…

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    Weather
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  • The Tides

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    The Tides

    Students construct a model to illustrate how the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon affect the tides. Assesses…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Moon
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  • Sizes of Stars

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    Sizes of Stars

    Students conceptualize the enormous differences in size among four categories of stars. Assesses their understanding of…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Stars
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  • Chemical Family Album

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    Chemical Family Album

    Students create a "family album" for three families of the periodic table. Assesses their understanding of the periodic…

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    Chemical Properties
    Periodic Law and Table
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  • Air in Motion

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    Air in Motion

    Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…

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    Earth Science
    Force and Motion
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  • Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

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    Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

    Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…

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    Earth Science
    Wave Theory
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  • Finding Frequency

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    Finding Frequency

    Students will discover the frequency at which a pendulum moves.

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    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Cloud Chamber

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    Cloud Chamber

    Explore an activity that explains how clouds form.

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    Weather
    Earth Science
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  • Speedy Spool Part I

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    Speedy Spool Part I

    Explore the differences between potential and kinetic energy.

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    Physics
    Energy and Matter
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  • Speedy Spool Part II

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    Speedy Spool Part II

    Continue to explore the differences between potential and kinetic energy.

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    Physics
    Energy and Matter
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  • Skateboard Slosh Part I

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    Skateboard Slosh Part I

    Students look at centripetal force in a series of experiments.

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    Science
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  • Skateboard Slosh Part II

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    Skateboard Slosh Part II

    Students continue to look at centripetal force in a series of experiments.

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    Science
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Tracking the Space Station

    Encourage your students to catch a glimpse of the space station in the night sky.

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    Science
    Space Exploration
    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • ASSESSMENT

    Division to Multiply Rubric

    Use this scoring guide in combination with the Division to Multiply -- Mitosis lesson plan.

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    Science
    Germs, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)
    Cell Division
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    Division to Multiply -- Mitosis Vocabulary

    Use this vocabulary list with the Division to Multiply -- Mitosis lesson.

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    Cellular Biology
    Biology
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    Chemical Interactions Printables Slideshow

    Students will conduct hands-on experiments and activities in order to improve chemistry skills. All of these activities…

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    Chemistry
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    Physical Science Across the Curriculum, Vol. I Printables Slideshow

    You'll see many worksheets and activities inside this slideshow, including activities about soap and bridges, and how…

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    Physical Science Across the Curriculum, Vol. 2: Printables Slideshow

    You'll see many worksheets and activities inside this slideshow, including activities about Thomas Edison and movies,…

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  • Busywork Busters Activity Packet for Overhauling Homework

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    Busywork Busters Activity Packet for Overhauling Homework

    Students often look at homework as "ho-hum" if it is purely busywork that drills skills. Here are some ways of…

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    Mathematics
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