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Preview of Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab

Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab

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3D-PT
Did you know you can use Skittles candy to demonstrate absolute dating and radiometric decay! Buy a 1-4 lb bag at your local bulk warehouse store for savings. This lab is a great way to show how isotopes decay by shaking a plate full of random skittles. Students use Skittles to observe "Isotopes" decay over each half life. At the end of the lab (and only IF they have done all their work) they can enjoy their "daughter products". Skittles were used because they are durable, hypoallergenic, and th
Preview of Skittles Probability

Skittles Probability

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Math Stream
Students use skittles to discover or review the probability of simple, compound, independent, and dependent events. Reflection questions are included to help students think critically about the lab they are working through. Students can work through the lab individually or as a group. The activity requires a minimum knowledge of simple probability. Let me know if there is anything I can add to make it a better resources. Every grade level I have taught, 7 - 10 have loved this activity. Skittles
Preview of Basketball Statistics Project

Basketball Statistics Project

Description: Engage your middle school students in the exciting world of basketball while reinforcing math and data analysis skills with this interactive Basketball Stats Project! This comprehensive resource is designed to captivate students' interest in both sports and mathematics, making learning both fun and meaningful.Take your students to the gym or outdoor playground hoop and they'll collect data on "How many baskets can ___ graders make in 60 seconds?" (the template is set to sixth grade
Preview of Create - a - Creature Genetics Unit

Create - a - Creature Genetics Unit

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3D-PT
This whole unit covers the basics of genetics! It includes the Create a Creature lab, home genetic test, Punnet Squares, webquest, and final test!You can also extract DNA from dried peas; practice reading DNA and RNA; explore genetic disorders through the Human Genome Project webquest; and explore pedigree charts! You will have to create your own shell and tail pieces this. The original artist has gone on to draw a Google doodle ! You can also have the students design their own shell / tails. Th
Preview of Bean Boozled Probability lab and Cornell Notes

Bean Boozled Probability lab and Cornell Notes

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Tuesdays Child
This product is a lesson in probability using Bean Boozled. Buy the beans and let students calculate the probability of getting a yucky flavor! The Powerpoint presentation is to accompany is below.Bean Boozled Powerpoint PresentationBean Boozled Bundle
Preview of STATA software Secondary Data Analysis

STATA software Secondary Data Analysis

Created by
Kristin Flaming
This handout is intended for those interested in teaching/learning basic introductory statistics concepts to analyze real data. Students will learn how to tell a story using secondary data analysis. The handout is for STATA software and the US Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health data set. For handouts on setting up an account, the data set code book and raw data file, a PowerPoint to accompany the handout, or questions please email kristin.flaming@gmail.com or ldierker@wesleyan.edu.This
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