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  • A Matter of Fact

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    A Matter of Fact

    Students create a poster that uses words and pictures to present basic information about matter. Assesses their…

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    Chemistry
    Energy and Matter
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  • Balloon Graph

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    Balloon Graph

    Students create a graph of volume versus temperature for a gas. Assesses their understanding of gas behavior and line…

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    Chemistry
    Physics
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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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    Science
    Chemical Properties
    Periodic Law and Table
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  • More Molecular Models

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    More Molecular Models

    Students create models of six molecules, each containing six carbon atoms. Tests students' understanding of…

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    Chemistry
    Molecules
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  • Chemical Reactions

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    Chemical Reactions

    Students design an experiment to determine whether the chemical reaction that takes place as the iron in steel wool…

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    Chemistry
    Chemical Change
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  • Bonds and Compounds

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    Bonds and Compounds

    Students create a poster that classifies compounds based on the types of bonds they contain. Tests students'…

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    Chemistry
    Chemical Formulas
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  • Materials Pursuit

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    Materials Pursuit

    Students create a trivia game about polymers, alloys, ceramics, glass, and radioactive elements. Assesses students'…

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    Chemistry
    Chemical Properties
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  • Tracking a Toy

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    Tracking a Toy

    Students work in pairs to make a motion graph of the movement of a wind-up toy. Assesses their understanding of motion…

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    Physics
    Motion and Momentum
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  • Newton's Banana

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    Newton's Banana

    Students determine the mass of a banana using only a string and a spring scale. Assesses their understanding of Newton's…

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    Physics
    Newton's Laws
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  • Machine Mania

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    Machine Mania

    Students create four simple machines to make the work of moving an object easier. Assesses their understanding of simple…

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    Physics
    Machines
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  • Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

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    Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

    Students build a machine that converts the kinetic energy of falling water to the gravitational potential energy of a…

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    Science
    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Keeping Cool

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    Keeping Cool

    Students rank air, water, and foam insulation according to each material's insulation ability. Assesses students'…

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    Physics
    Heat
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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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  • Fencing Frenzy

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    Fencing Frenzy

    Students create an electric circuit that they must position using a compass. Tests students' understanding of Earth's…

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    Physics
    Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)
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  • To Tell the Truth

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    To Tell the Truth

    Students create a true/false game about electronics. Assesses their understanding of concepts related to electronic…

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    Physics
    Electricity
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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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  • In the Spotlight

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    In the Spotlight

    Students create a working model of a spotlight system that will produce the primary and secondary colors of light in…

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    Science
    Physics
    Light and Optics
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  • The Path of Power

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    The Path of Power

    Students create a newspaper page that describes how electricity is generated and delivered to homes for use in devices…

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    Science
    Physics
    Electricity
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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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    Germs, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)
    Cell Division
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Division to Multiply -- Mitosis Vocabulary

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

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    Genetics and DNA
    Cellular Biology
    Biology
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  • ACTIVITIES

    Teacher Appreciation Week

    Teacher Appreciation Week is May 3-7, 2021. Discover great gift ideas, special discounts, writing resources, and art…

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  • WORKSHEETS

    Designing Experiments Printables Gallery

    The printable worksheets featured in this slideshow teach students to use the scientific method to conduct simple…

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    Science
    Scientific Method
    Scientific Research and Equipment
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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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