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Winter Common Core RST.6-8.3 resources
Winter Solstice Activity Worksheets for the First Day of Winter
Looking for an informative, no prep activity to teach your students about the winter solstice? This print AND digital lesson includes 3 worksheets teaching students about the winter solstice. Comprehension science worksheets assess understanding of the December 21 solstice in the northern and southern hemispheres. This winter activity gives student-friendly information about what a solstice is and how it differs in the northern and southern hemispheres. Also included is an engaging activity for
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
Winter Science Experiments
Integrate the winter season into your science curriculum as your students test three real-life problems. Students will use materials to test which substance melts ice the fastest, which substance dissolves peppermint the fastest, and which temperature is best for hot cocoa. These cold weather inspired activities will engage and motivate your students all winter long or before and after holiday breaks or snow days! Like this resource? Check out this lesson on mittens and gloves. Students will: te
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
Winter Activities and Experiments
Integrate the winter weather into your classroom this holiday season with these engaging activities and experiments that will have students research snow, solve real-life problems, and design and create prototypes. This bundle of lessons can be used as sub plans, in small group stations, or as whole class projects. This winter activities and experiments bundle includes: Winter Weather: Snow WebQuest Mittens vs Gloves Activity and ProjectSeasonal Experiments: Which temperature is best for hot co
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Newton's Second Law of Motion Winter Activity
Teach Newton's 2nd Law of Motion with this fun winter activity. Students will learn about force, mass, and acceleration as they construct a snowball launcher to launch cotton balls and marshmallows. Included you will receive a "How to Use" sheet to explain the science behind this activity, as well as tips to help it run smoothly. You will also receive pictures of materials and set up. This activity will get students thinking about Newton's second law of motion. You can have students work indepen
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5th - 7th
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Also included in: Force and Motion Unit
Borax Crystal Snowflakes Lab Activity
This lab activity is used in my 8th grade classroom as a review of physical and chemical changes prior to beginning the chemical bonding and chemical reactions chapters. This is a creative and entertaining way to review the differences between physical and chemical changes, introduce crystal structure, and revisit geology concepts learned in earlier grades. The crystals grow large and quickly on the pipe cleaners. It's fun to hang the "snowflakes" from the classroom ceiling to make your very
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5th - 9th
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Bird Seed Botany
This teaching model revolves around the ingredients found in wild bird feed. You should have students pick up a handful of mixed wild bird seed. (available in wild bird stores and many hardware stores) What students are holding is a more-or-less carefully compounded substitute for the weed seeds that would make up the natural food supply of most overwintering songbirds. Please take a minute to become a follower of my offering and please comment on your use of this activity, especially any comme
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5th - 12th
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Winter | STEM Lab | Create Snow | Science Based Inquiry
STEM Winter Lab with SNOW is a hands-on Science Inquiry based, student led, lab which can be done in small groups, individually, or as a whole class! Why wait for it to snow outside. With these easy to gather ingredients, students will create their own snow! Fun with STEM includes all portions of whole brain learning as students must use their hands to learn and solve the mystery….Which Snow is the BEST? Precautions: Students can touch all ingredients but please do not eat the snow! Nothi
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Not Grade Specific
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Winter Science Activity Projects
Integrate the winter season into your science classroom with these three activities that will have students test how warm mittens keep your hands in cold weather, whether or not mittens are warmer than gloves, and an NGSS aligned STEM activity that allows students to design and create a mitten or glove to keep their hand warm in cold temperatures. Like this activity? Check out my other winter resources to engage your students during the cold weather season. Students will: learn which hand coveri
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
Winter Science Activities and Slide Templates Bundle
This winter-themed bundle includes 10 slide template decks for use with Google Slides™, 2 engineering design challenges, holiday gift tags, a winter solstice science activity, and a cultural activity about a German tradition. The slide templates include Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, New Year's, Valentine's Day, and winter wonderland-themed templates. What is included in this bundle:Gift Tags:A 12-page pdf formatted set of gift tags with a candy cane theme. The set includes messages such as "Happ
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Science and Engineering Practices: Winter Activities
Those awkward, high-energy days before winter break...they can either be long and difficult, or fast and fun. Harness your students' energy and give them something refreshing to do!Based on the NGSS's Science and Engineering Practices, this product includes lots of practice with concepts relating to ❄️The Winter Season❄️!------------------------------------------Included in this product:✨One activity for each S.E.P. (240-minutes total!) -- Topics include the phenomena of freezing bubbles, the an
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Science and Engineering Practices GROWING BUNDLE!
Engineering Challenge Activity and Holiday Cultural Activity Bundle
This 20-page bundle of 3 winter and winter holiday-themed resources includes a cultural holiday art activity based on a German winter custom and two engineering design challenges, one with a winter sled theme. Includes 2 readings, teacher and student instructions, posters for behavior expectations, and more. While this is a winter-related activity, it can easily be used to review world language terms, to give students creative, hands-on time, or to just have fun!The Sled Engineering resource inc
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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