Rock Cycle: Crayon Lab The "Crayon Rock Activity" provides a written laboratory detailing the question, materials list, and procedure for a student to investigate how crayons at different states mimic the rock cycle. In addition to the written lab, you are provided the step by step guide to the scientific method, a fill in the blank lab report (question, research, hypothesis, planning or procedure, record sheet, and conclusion), fact sheet, data sheet, and reflection sheet. All science teachers are looking for resources for hands on, demonstrations, or possible science fair investigations. This STEM Center series solves that problem! Print and enjoy!

Scientific Method Interactive Notebook The Scientific Method Interactive Notebook Section has a lot (39 PAGES) to offer! Before using Interactive Science Notebooks, my students got lost in writing and not comprehending the science. The INBs allow the students to keep a neat, interactive, functional, and yes; a fun notebook. This INB uses the example of Gregor Mendel’s famous pea plant experiment as a model of the Scientific Method. - 32 Flip-Fold Vocabulary words & definitions o Steps of The Scientific Method o Metric Prefixes o SI Units • Unlike other Interactive Notebooks, this INB has typed definitions. • This is important for students (Modifications & 504) who require written copies of Notes. - Scientific Method Concept Map - Scientific Tools of the Trade Cut & Paste - Constructing Knowledge Notes - Starts with a Question Notes - Hypothesis Fill in the Blank Follow Along - Making a Plan - Materials List - Observations & Data - Analyzing Data - Quick Lab/Analyzing Data/Calculating Mean - Understanding Scientific Notation - Notation Foldable - Conclusions - Multiple Choice Questions - Using Models - Using Graphs BCR - Bar Graph Cut & Paste - Developing a Graph Foldable - Answer Keys Copyright © The STEM Center. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

Climate Change SCAVENGER HUNT! Students learn key vocabulary while having fun! This is a Great way to get your students out of their chairs and on their feet. Students read definitions of vocabulary terms associated with Climate Change from the scavenger hunt posters that are hanging on the classroom walls. The students then find the corresponding vocabulary term on another scavenger hunt poster. As the students find the answers, they record the answers on the pre made record sheet. The teacher is provided: - 20 Words Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt - Pre-made Answer Sheets - Quick Check Answer Key. Product Notes This PDF is not editable. Terms of Use Copyright © The STEM Center. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

Atmosphere Power Point This is a thirty slide power point presentation used for my lectures on atmosphere. The focus of the slides include: molecular make up, gravity, pressure, layers of the atmosphere, solar energy, greenhouse gases, global warming, wind, Coriolis effect, wind cells, trade winds, prevailing westerly's, jet stream, sea breeze, land breeze, mountain breeze, air pollution, and acid rain.

Plants SCAVENGER HUNT! Students learn key vocabulary while having fun! This is a Great way to get your students out of their chairs and on their feet. Students read definitions of vocabulary terms associated with Plants from the scavenger hunt posters that are hanging on the classroom walls. The students then find the corresponding vocabulary term on another scavenger hunt poster. As the students find the answers, they record the answers on the pre made record sheet. The teacher is provided: - 20 Words Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt - Pre-made Answer Sheets - Quick Check Answer Key.

Atmosphere Card Sort! - A great activity for students to learn vocabulary associated with the Atmosphere Unit! Great for Centers!: Each Vocabulary Term Card has a matching Definition Card! Print, Cut, Enjoy!

Earth Science: Interactive Notebook Bundle We all agree the best part of being a teacher is teaching. Wouldn’t it be great to spend more time teaching and less time creating lessons? This Earth Science Bundle will save you so much time, and give you the opportunity to focus on what you love! We have packed this bundle full of Interactive Notebooks! - Scientific Method 39 page Notebook - Space Interactive Notebook 40 pages - Waves Interactive Notebook 26 pages - Continental Drift Notebook 32 pages - Rocks & Minerals Notebooks 38 pages - Chemistry Notebook 50 pages - Water Cycle 48 pages - Moon Interactive Notebook 26 pages - Earth's Surface Interactive Notebook 40 pages - Weather Interactive Notebook 44 pages

Rocks and Minerals Notes: Many of my students have modifications and accommodations for a physical copy of the notes I write on the board. Enjoy!

Big Bang: Notes & Assessment This topic can be hard to find materials for. Our text only has a page dedicated to the leading theory of the beginning of the universe. These two documents include a set of written notes and the assessment. Enjoy!

Plate Tectonics This is the Plate Tectonics Differentiation Stations. This product consists of six different stations for students to learn about plate tectonics. The student will learn about the crust, upper mantle, lithosphere, asthenosphere, convection currents, subduction, convergent boundaries, transform boundaries, Pangaea, Alfred Wegener, Mountain building, and much more! How It Works Station 1- Vocabulary matching game allows students to match key vocabulary terms with definitions. Station 2- This station allows students to read an article focusing on plate tectonics and to answer multiple-choice questions. Station 3- Students are given the opportunity to sketch major concepts within plate tectonics. Station 4- The student reads a passage and then writes constructed responses. Station 5- Students read provided fact cards and writes down the correct vocabulary term. Station 6 – Students cut out the seven continents and construct a model of Pangaea.

Rocks: Density Lab The "Rocks Density" Laboratory provides a written laboratory detailing the question, materials list, and procedure for a student to investigate how different rocks possess different densities. In addition to the written lab, you are provided the step by step guide to the scientific method, a fill in the blank lab report (question, research, hypothesis, planning or procedure, record sheet, and conclusion), fact sheet, data sheet, and reflection sheet. All science teachers are looking for resources for hands on, demonstrations, or possible science fair investigations. This STEM Center series solves that problem! Print and enjoy!

Electricity: Conductors vs Insulators The "Conductors vs Insulators Science Experiment" Laboratory provides a written laboratory detailing the question, materials list, and procedure for a student to investigate whether household items are conductors or insulators. In addition to the written lab, you are provided the step by step guide to the scientific method, a fill in the blank lab report (question, research, hypothesis, planning or procedure, record sheet, and conclusion), fact sheet, data sheet, and reflection sheet. All science teachers are looking for resources for hands on, demonstrations, or possible science fair investigations. This STEM Center series solves that problem! Print and enjoy!

Biomes: Card Sort is a great way for students to learn the Biomes Unit vocabulary! Great for Stations, Individuals, and Group work! Copyright © The STEM Center. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

Plate Tectonics: Tic-Tac-Trivia Board Game allows students to have fun while learning about plate tectonics. This is a familiar game with the twist of trivia! Tic-Tac-Trivia board game focuses on the science surrounding Plate Tectonics which include: * convergent * divergent * transform boundaries * compression * tension * folding * faults * uplift * Continental Drift * lithosphere * asthenosphere * mesosphere * crust mantle * core * Wegener * Hess * Pangaea * mountains * seismic waves * the scientific method)

After seeing the popularity of our Volcano Escape Room, we have decided to release an abbreviated version. There are times where the full version of the escape rooms are too involved for the amount of time allotted. This Volcanoes Mini-Escape Room allows the teacher to use a break out box as a bell ringer activity. You will also be able to see the power of an escape room in producing teachable moments within your classroom. This is a brand new Mini-Photosynthesis Escape Room totally immersive product from the STEM Center that promotes cooperative learning! We have developed a comprehensive 1 tier, Volcanoes themed Escape Room Break Out Box Activity. The Escape Room centers around the fundamental vocabulary found within a unit focused on Photosynthesis. We have found a way to make learning FUN! Students are given a 20 word puzzle that will lead to unlocking a lock box that contains their group’s set of color coded clues. THIS IS A VERSION OF THE 1st PUZZLE FOUND IN OUR FULL SYSTEM. The escape room can be run several different ways. The cheapest and easiest method is to use a manila envelope for the puzzle. For a more authentic escape room each group will need the following: 1 five digit Lock One Lock Box

Climate Change Differentiation Stations The Chemistry Differentiation Stations consists of five different stations for students to learn about Climate Change. The stations include a vocabulary game, Reading Passages, Sketch activity, constructed responses, and a hands on activity. How It Works Station 1- Vocabulary matching game allows students to match key vocabulary terms with definitions. Station 2- This station allows students to read an article focusing on Climate Change and to answer multiple-choice questions. Station 3- Students are given the opportunity to sketch major concepts within Climate Change. Station 4- The student reads a passage and then writes constructed responses. Station 5 – Students enjoy a hands on activity.

Space Trivia Board Game: This board game focuses on the science surrounding Space, the Solar System, and the Universe: The game is designed for groups of three students at each station. Simply print the game cards and game board. The students read off the cards and after a correct response, the player moves their paper clip until reaching the finish line. This is a great way to reinforce vocabulary and review before exams. Have fun & enjoy! * Planetesimals * Mercury * Venus * Mars * Jupiter * Io * Saturn * Titan * Uranus * Neptune * Charon Pluto * Oort Cloud * Meteoroids * Meteorites * Doppler Effect * Radio Telescopes * Hubble Telescope * Chandra * Photosphere * Sunspots * Apparent Magnitude * Absolute Magnitude * Milky Way * Hubble's Law * Red Shift * WMAP * Big Bang Theory * Scientific Method

Ecology Interactive Notebook This Ecology Interactive Notebook Section has a lot to offer! Before using Interactive Science Notebooks, students got lost in writing and not comprehending the science. The INBs allow the students to keep a neat, interactive, functional, and yes; fun notebook. - 48 Ecology Flip-Fold Vocabulary words & definitions - Unlike other Interactive Notebooks, this INB has typed definitions. o This is important for students (Modifications & 504) who require written copies of Notes. - Reading/Notes Passage - Venn Diagram - Build your own Food Web - Build an Energy Pyramid - Competition Read & Paste - Limiting Factor Read and Paste - Human Activity Read & Paste - Build an Estuary - Ecosystem Disruption Notes - Sketch and Paste Foldable - Multiple Choice Questions - X2 BCR’s - Multiple Choice - Designing Water Biomes o Intertidal Zone o Oceanic Zone o Benthic Zone - 35 thought provoking “Study Buddy” cards