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Components of the Universe - Scale and Size
$6.005E Lesson: Components of the Universe – SizeLesson Objective:Students will –-use everyday objects as models to compare and contrast the size of different components of the universe.-identify advantages and limitations of models such as size,...$6.00 -
Comic Strip Template
$2.00The Comic Strip Template can be used in any subject and in most grade levels as a creative expression of student learning. It is excellent for differentiated instruction and/or stations. Students show what they have learned using their own drawing skills...$2.00 -
Napoleon Bonaparte: Hero or Tyrant Critical Thinking Activity
$1.00Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the most complex figures in world history. Viewed by some as a tyrant and others as a hero, historians still struggle with the correct historiographic interpretation of the French Emperor. This activity encourages students to...$1.00 -
Cabeza De Vaca
$2.50This eight-page handout set is designed for 4th and 7th grade Texas history or ELAR students and teachers. It coincides with a cartoon music video available for free on YouTube. This set chronicles the adventures of a Spanish conquistador named Alvar...$2.50 -
Periodic Table of Elements - Arrangement and Reactivity
$5.00Lesson Objective:Students will interpret the arrangement of the Periodic Table, including groups and periods, to explain how reactivity is used to classify elements.PowerPoint Presentation includes:A review of the basic arrangement of the Periodic Table...$5.00 -
Emission and Absorption Spectra
$4.00Emission and Absorption Spectra 5E LessonEngage: Do you know how a rainbow is formed? -Link to animated video clip-Diffraction diagramExplain: Definition, Examples, Graphics, and Uses (astronomy connection) for each type of spectrum.Explore: Using...$4.00 -
Ionizing and Non-ionizing Radiation
$5.00Lesson Objectives: Know that EM radiation can be categorized as ionizing or non-ionizing based on its effect on atoms when it is absorbed. These differences are why some portions/bands of the EM spectrum are dangerous radiation and some aren’t...$5.00 -
Life Cycle of a Star
$5.00Lesson Objective:Students will sequence the life cycle of stars using guided notes and a storyboard.PowerPoint Presentation includes:Foldable/Guided Notes with assembly instructionsAnswers to fill-in-the-blanks embedded in PowerPoint presentation...$5.00 -
Astronomy - Minor Objects
$5.00PowerPoint presentation includes:Guided notes/Graphic organizerAnimated slides describing characteristics of Asteroids, Meteoroids, and CometsScale Model Activity comparing the size of minor objects (very effective and requires almost no prep time)Venn...$5.00 -
Simple Machines
$5.00Simple Machines PowerPoint includes the following:Guided notes over the types of simple machines (wedge, 3 types of levers, 2 types of pulleys, screw, inclined plane, wheel and axle).Calculating mechanical advantage of simple machines including guided...$5.00 -
Adaptations, Natural Selection, Selective Breeding
$6.00PowerPoint Presentation Components:Student Worksheets: Guided notes with illustrationsAnimated graphicsVideo clip links with guided questionsKey TermsEmbedded Answer Key Lesson Content:Adaptations (Physical & Behavior)Natural Selection (4...$6.00 -
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
$5.00PowerPoint presentation includes the following topics, examples, guided practice, and printable student worksheet:Review of Elements, Compounds, Chemical Formulas, Chemical Equations, Reactants, and Products.Lesson Focus: Reciprocal relationship between...$5.00