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Chemistry cultural activities for homeschool
Chemical Bonding: Soap Making Lab
This lab is part of the Chemical Bonding unit that uses the chemistry of soap to introduce the social justice question: "Should soap be considered a basic human right?" Students can use this lab to make soap and sell them to raise money for a charity, or students can make the soap to give away to a shelter in need. This is an excellent way to make chemistry relevant, relatable and culturally responsive.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS1-3
Also included in: Chemical Bonding: Soap and Social Justice Unit
Diverse Scientists Research Project - Multicultural Representation in STEM
Dive into the untold stories of diverse scientists in BIPOC, women, LGBTQIA+ backgrounds. This engaging independent research project encourages students to explore, celebrate, and present the achievements of underrepresented scientists, allowing them to see themselves in the heroes of science.This project was created out of a need for my students to see themselves better represented in our science learning. Through this project, students get to choose a scientist from an underrepresented group (
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Back to School Arts-Integrated Science Projects Mini Bundle
Cultural Nutrition Menu and Macromolecules Project with Rubric
Students will form an understanding of how the macromolecules are important to their diet by creating a menu from their culture or a combination of cultures within their group. This project is done as a follow up to learning the macromolecules and is intended to be used instead of a test.
Grades:
8th - 10th
Black History Month Activities for Biology, Chemistry or Any Science Class
This NO PREP Black History Month resource contains 4 Activities AND an informational packet on 12 African American Scientists. These activities will fit into ANY science curriculum, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, etc. NO PREP!! All activities can be completed using the informational packet. All activities and the informational packet are available in both Digital and Print optionsThe 4 EDITABLE Activities in this resource: (Digital and Print options for each)1.
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Grades:
9th - 11th
SAMUEL MORSE Inventor Coloring Page Poster Craft | STEM Worksheet Activity
Samuel Morse coloring page or poster. Makes a great addition to history interactive notebooks, biography projects, or research units. Print 2 to 4 to save paper and as a starter for all kinds of crafts. Keep these in your early finisher folder for no-prep fun.CLICK HERE to find this resource in the Famous Inventors Bundle!Terms of Use Copyright © Elle Madison. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. This means it is for ONE teacher. Additional l
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH: SPOTLIGHT ON INVENTORS!
This is a word search of Hispanic inventors, and some of their inventions. Students can do a wee bit of biographical research on a name, and give a 2 minute speech on his/her accomplishments. This can be a graded homework assignment extension! Have a wonderful school year!
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Chemistry Recipe Project
This is a great first project for your chemistry students. They are required to choose a recipe that reflects their family heritage and make a small poster that includes information that connects their recipe to chemistry content covered in class.
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Chemistry Supersaturated Solutions-Salt Sticks and Native American Food
Combine Chemistry and History This lab will teach your students one of the six Native American food preservation techniques!!! This is a terrific lab to join forces with your history department to teach the concepts of solutions, solves, solutes, and supersaturated solutions. All materials are found in the kitchen. Included are two reading one about how the Native Americans made salt sticks and the second is a science read. This is a new twist on the classic lab. MATERIALSBowlToothpicksSalt 2
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Native American Activities Hands on labs to explore history
HALLOWEEN CREATIVE WRITING PROMPT: KING ARTHUR & MERLIN CAME INTO MY DREAM!
This prompt is a creative writing challenge. It has a bit of mythology, chemistry, and linguistic mystery. Students finish a story about a dream. Then, they investigate a metal that has extraordinary ability and memory, namely nitinol- a combination metal of nickel and titanium. Have fun! Thanks ever so much for visiting! Happy Halloween, and Happy Celtic New Year!
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Grades:
4th - 8th, Staff
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Nuclear World Reading
This product is great to combine with an overall discussion on the benefits and disadvantages of nuclear chemistry. This helps students understand the bigger implications of what the future of nuclear chemistry can look like. Usually combined with a collaborative project in which students learn about positive uses of nuclear chemistry. A padlet is used to create a discussion for the students to give their opinions about nuclear chemistry in their lives.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Light and Radiation Bundle
Chembook Assignment
Allow your students to explore the world of atomic theory by researching the different scientists. Then allow your students to create a "Chembook", essentially a Facebook page, in Google Slides that describes the major accomplishments of that scientist. Scientists included in this activity are:John DaltonJ. J. ThomsonErnest RutherfordJames ChadwickNeils BohrAn example using Democritus is included to show your students! This can be done as an individual or group activity.
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Atomic Theory Bundle
Hydrogen Producing Chemicals Found in the Great Pyramid PDF
Hydrogen Producing Chemicals Found in the Great Pyramid PDF is a lesson that teaches students about chemicals that were found in the Great Pyramid and hydrogen its production of hydrogen gas, a green and sustainable fuel.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
LINUS PAULING: A BIOGRAPHICAL WORD SEARCH ACTIVITY
This is a word search on the famous two time winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.
He was an amazing chemist! This is a holiday in Oregon! Thanks for visiting.
Grades:
4th - 8th
Chemists You Should Know - Research Activity
Looking for a way to celebrate Black History month? This no-prep lesson is a great way to get your chemistry students talking about scientists who have changed our world but have received little to no credit for their work.
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Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Real World Chemistry
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