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Makey Makey Storyboards

Grades: Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

This lesson takes students through the process of creating an interactive storyboard using a Makey Makey circuit board. This lesson can be adjusted for any grade level with examples given in the 4th

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Solar Sleuths: Investigating the Sun’s Impact on Our School

Grades: 3rd Grade

This third-grade STEM lesson introduces students to solar energy, the heat island effect, and data analysis. Students will use temperature gauges to measure different areas of the school at various

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Solar Energy Engineering Math Integration

Exploring and Building Landforms Through Technology, Measurement and Fractions

Grades: 3rd Grade

In this integrated 3rd-grade lesson, students will explore different landforms, learn about fractions, and use technology to enhance their understanding. The lesson begins with an introduction to

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Earth and Space Science Math Integration ELA Integration

Photorealistic AI image of a food web scene in a forest

Jardin Estella de Tolson & Bird Watching

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

Will integrating school gardening with bird watching, building nest baskets and a bird bath using ornithology methods increase the population of birds at our site? This lesson was developed by PBL

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Building Bridges

Grades: 6th Grade

Students are to design and build a truss-style bridge out of balsa wood before testing its strength.

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Bridges

Got Gravity?

Grades: 5th Grade

In this lesson, students will need to obtain, evaluate and communicate the effects of gravity on objects. Students will watch an engagement video demonstrating how many objects fall to the ground

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Gravity planets Space

BioFeedbacked to BioEngineering

Grades: 7th Grade

The purpose of this project is to provide students with a hands-on learning experience that combines the study of human body systems with engineering principles. By investigating the interaction

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Human Body Biomedical engineering Prosthetics

Solar Array

Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

This lesson is focused on solar energy, students engage in a hands-on exploration of photovoltaic cells, motors, and light bulbs to investigate the correlation between light intensity and solar power

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Solar Energy Circuits Energy Alternative Energy

Electrical Energy

Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

In this lesson plan, high school students will explore the concepts of AC and DC currents through hands-on experimentation. The lesson begins with a brief discussion on the fundamentals of alternating

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