Endothermic and Exothermic reactions - 2 views
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charbradley on 30 Aug 17Use calcium chloride and water (exothermic) and ammonium nitrate and water (endothermic). Could be used with 6-8.PS1.B.2
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Endothermic Reaction Examples - 2 views
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Ideas for endothermic reactions- no activities, but chemical reactions we can use before students design their devices to absorb thermal energy.
Example Demonstrations To Try Exothermic Reactions - 1 views
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Examples of Exothermic Reactions- fun ideas to try before kids design their device to release or absorb thermal energy
Wood Frogs in the Classroom - 1 views
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How to find frog eggs and raise frogs in the classroom- I can see trying this next year!
National Agriculture in the Classroom - 2 views
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Simple lesson to review simple machines. It's tagged for 3rd - 5th grade, but could work for a quick review. It has a card sort activity ready to go. The agricultural examples might not be 100% relevant to all kids, but still useful.
Marshmallow Genetics - 3 views
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A full lesson plan- goes into alleles, dominate/recessive traits, genotype/phenotype, etc.
Single-Celled Organisms | Science | Video | PBS LearningMedia - 2 views
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A short (2:30ish) video on asexual reproduction. Comes with a background essay and discussion questions. tiny url is http://tinyurl.com/gwhwb56.
Diffusion In a Baggie - 1 views
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Diffusion in a baggie- an alternative to the gummy bear lab. You will need cheap baggies, corn starch, and iodine. This can be done in one day, or split into two days. Also, a link to the teacher's notes.
Photosynthesis Song ("Thriller") - By Ben Leddy - YouTube - 1 views
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A photosynthesis song to the tune of Thriller. :)
Comparing Physical Structures of Plants and Animals by Kristy Shattler on Prezi - 2 views
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A prezi that compares structures of plants and animals. You can use this with a simple two column comparison chart.
Science Lesson in Workshop Format. Index fossils. - YouTube - 1 views
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A video of a teacher using the workshop model to teach about index fossils. This would be super easy to implement in our classrooms!
Earth Floor: Geologic Time - 1 views
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A football field representation of geologic time. Not part of our IAG, but still good for understanding geologic time.
10 Mind-Blowing Ancient Fossil Discoveries - YouTube - 2 views
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For a fun introduction to fossils- a quick paced video with "recent" discoveries.
Ocean Draining - 2 views
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A visualization from NOAA that shows what the earth would look like if all water drained out. Good to show so students can see the mid-ocean ridges, ring of fire boundary, etc.
Change You Can Believe In - 8 views
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Activity/ card sort that shows at the molecular level what is happening in physical and chemical changes, using common occurrences.
This EPIC Bottle Rocket- Newton's Third Law - 2 views
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Use a two liter, three pencils, vinegar, baking soda, a paper towel, and a cork to build this rocket. Pretty simple! This experiment easily goes along with Newton's Laws, scientific inquiry, or chemical reactions.
Bubbles in Your Bread Experiment #19 from Elementary Science with Vernier > Vernier So... - 0 views
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In this experiment you will use a pressure sensor to measure the pressure caused by production of carbon dioxide.
Kinetic Molecular Theory (Animation) - 1 views
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A quick cute video to show the kinetic theory of matter
Plasma, The Most Common Phase of Matter in the Universe - 0 views
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A short video (3:32) describing what plasma is. (The flex book barely addresses this state of matter!)
Generation Deaf: Doctors Warn of Dangers of Ear Buds - NBC News - 3 views
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An article with a great infographic showing how ear buds can be damaging to a teen's hearing.