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Penguin Protectors: Understanding Climate Change, Math, Properties of Water, Conservation of Matter and Teamwork with Penguins

Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

Most students are likely familiar with popular films like Happy Feet, Surf’s Up, Penguins of Madagascar, and classic books like Mr. Popper's Penguins. Capitalizing on this familiarity with penguins

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Habitats Natural Selection Climate Change

Is Your Password Strong Enough?

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

This lesson is an intro to Cybersecurity and it helps bring awareness. This lesson helps students understand the importance of change and creating passwords secure enough so their emails or logins

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Cybersecurity

Windmills on the Reservations

Grades: 9th Grade

For hundreds of years, people have harnessed moving air (wind) to do work. The earliest forms of wind-powered machines were sailboats. Wind pushing against the sails of a boat provided the energy to

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Windmills Alternative Energy Energy Transfer

3D Printing a Bubble Wand

Grades: 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade

This lesson was for 2nd/3rd graders in an after-school class. Students were not familiar with 3D printing or Tinkercad. We spent 3 days to complete. Day 1 was learning about 3D printing, opening

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3D Printing Engineering

Balloon Rocket Race

Grades: 1st Grade

Engage your young learners in an exciting journey through the world of STEM with our "Balloon Rocket Race" lesson! Designed specifically for 1st-grade students, this interactive and hands-on lesson

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Literature Rockets Data Engineering

Using Color Sensors in Reaction to Lines

Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade

For this lesson, students will be using the LEGO Spike Prime Kits and LEGO Mindstorm software. Students will writing programs using the Color Sensor to make the Driving Base autonomous.

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Programming Coding LEGOs

Popsicle Stick Catapult

Grades: 6th Grade

My lesson plan is entitled: Popsicle Stick Catapult. This lesson focuses on making a catapult out from popsicle sticks. This can be done inside the classroom where the students will be having fun

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Engineering Motion Math Integration

Worms at Work: A Classroom Composting Adventure

Grades: 6th Grade

Students will research and use math calculations to set up a classroom worm compost bin to compare to a classroom non-worm compost bin to be utilized for observation throughout the school year for

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Ecology Environmental Science Composting

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In this lesson students will explore human regenerative medicines through the planarian's ability to regenerate. Planarians have specials cells that allow themselves to modify and regrow into any kind

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Microbiology Ecology Anatomy Outstanding Lesson literacy integration