A planning worksheet for students to sketch their tower designs, inventory recycled materials, and draft their one-minute scientific presentation for the STEM challenge.
A post-project student reflection document focused on technical writing precision, peer review analysis, and application of physics concepts. Includes space for performance data and engineering iteration ideas. Updated project goal to 7 feet. Optimized for single-page layout.
A teacher answer key for the Polarity Power Guide. It provides the correct answers for the Field Detective Challenge, including step-by-step justifications for the Right-Hand Rule and an explanation of magnetic domain realignment. Revised to fix page break issues and improve typography.
A complete, illustrated field-guide style article incorporating all text from the original PDF source. Explains radiometric dating, half-lives, and age comparisons with a detailed visual graphic showing isotope decay over multiple half-lives.
A teacher-facing answer key and facilitation guide for the 'Cell Copy Shop' lesson. Includes quick PMAT references, answer keys for all quizzes and worksheets, and instructional tips for differentiation. Printer-friendly light design.
A 'Final Print' quiz pack with differentiated assessment. Life Skills (Level 1) focuses on big-picture recognition and simple PMAT recall. Modified Curriculum (Level 2) includes multiple choice, sequencing, and short answer. Differentiated levels are on separate pages.
Differentiated 'Shift Change' exit tickets. Level 1 features emoji self-assessment and a single keyword check; Level 2 requires a brief written goal and a diagram of Anaphase. Optimized to fit on one page.
Differentiated worksheets for vocabulary matching and diagram labeling. Features a visual-first approach for Life Skills and a combination of labeling and word-choice for Modified Curriculum. Optimized for single-page printing per level.
Large-format station review cards for Mitosis. Each card features tasks for both Life Skills (Level 1) and Modified Curriculum (Level 2) students, ensuring inclusive participation during classroom movement activities.
A set of differentiated guided notes to accompany the 'Cell Copy Shop' presentation. Includes a simplified drawing-focused version for Life Skills and a keyword-focused version for Modified Curriculum students.
A 8-slide presentation titled 'Cell Copy Shop' that uses a printing/copying analogy to review the phases of mitosis. Designed with high visual contrast and simplified PMAT mnemonics suitable for Life Skills and Modified Curriculum students.
A free-form student brainstorming sheet for initial catapult ideas. Features large open spaces for rough sketches and material lists. Updated project goal to 7 feet.
A teacher facilitation guide for the Catapult Chaos project. Includes a daily pacing guide, safety protocols, materials list, and grading rubric. Updated project goal to 7 feet.
A teacher-facing grading rubric and scoring guide for the Catapult Chaos project. It features a 4-point scale for technical writing, physics terminology, engineering design, and blueprinting. Updated project goal to 7 feet.
A comprehensive 3-page student project guide for building a catapult. Includes a planning section with blueprint space, a real-time build log for technical drafting, and a final manual template focusing on precise terminology and procedure writing. Updated project goal to 7 feet.