This Earthquake - Escape Room allows the teacher to use a break out box as a bell ringer activity. You will also be able to see the power of an escape room in producing teachable moments within your classroom. This is a brand new Escape Room is a totally immersive product from the STEM Center that promotes cooperative learning! We have developed a comprehensive 1 tier, Earthquake themed Escape Room, Break Out Box Activity. The Escape Room centers around the fundamental vocabulary found within a unit focused on the health class topic. We have found a way to make learning FUN! Students are given a 20 word puzzle and instructions (click here to see instructions) that will lead to unlocking a lock box that contains their group’s set of color coded clues. The escape room can be run several different ways. The cheapest and easiest method is to use a manila envelope for the puzzle. For a more authentic escape room each group will need the following: 1 five digit Lock One Lock Box Connect with the STEM Center© BLOG for more great activities and freebies. Follow me on Twitter Great info and freebies on Facebook Copyright © The STEM Center. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

Weather: These Exit Tickets are a must for any science teacher teaching about the Atmosphere & Weather. There are so many ways I use these cards. I keep them with me throughout the unit to keep me on point. They can be copied and placed in centers or used in many other ways. Enjoy! Includes: 35 Exit Tickets focused on Atmosphere & Weather! Answer Key Ideas for Use Atmosphere, Oxygen, Nitrogen, Troposphere, Ionosphere, Ozone, CFC's, Hydrosphere, condensation, conduction, water cycle, coriolis effect, jet stream, sea breeze, land breeze, weather, wind, humidity, relative humidity, dew point, clouds, precipitation, air mass, occluded front, thunderstorm, tornado, hurricane, blizzard, meteorologist, isotherm, and isobar.

Atmosphere Card Sort! - A great activity for students to learn vocabulary associated with the Atmosphere Unit! Cards Feature the following terms: 1. Atmosphere 2. Oxygen 3. Nitrogen 4. 1% 5. Troposphere 6. Ionosphere Decreases 8. Ozone 9. CFC’s 10. Hydrosphere Condensation 12. Conduction 13. Water Cycle Coriolis Effect 15. Jet Stream 16. Sea Breeze Land Breeze 18. Weather 19. Wind 20. Humidity 21. Relative Humidity 22. Dew Point 23. Clouds 24. Precipitation 25. Air Mass 26. Front 27. Occluded Front 28. Thunderstorm 29. Tornado 30. Hurricane 31. Blizzard 32. Meteorologist 33. isotherm 34. Isobar 35. Precipitation

Energy Card Sort! - A great activity for students to learn vocabulary associated with the Energy Unit! Energy Centers!: Each Vocabulary Term Card has a matching Definition Card! Print, Cut, Enjoy!

Solar System Card Sort! - A great activity for students to learn vocabulary associated with the Solar System Unit! Great for Centers!: Each Vocabulary Term Card has a matching Definition Card! Print, Cut, Enjoy!

Moon Card Sort! - A great activity for students to learn vocabulary associated with the Moon Unit! Great for Centers!: Each Vocabulary Term Card has a matching Definition Card! Print, Cut, Enjoy!

The Atmosphere card sort has 35 atmosphere unit words that are matched to their definitions. This product is great for centers, or for teachers to teach the entire class valuable vocabulary.

North Africa Geography Trivia Board Game - North Africa & South West Asia Geography Trivia Board Game is the BEST way for your students to learn the geography and history and vocabulary of North Africa and South West Asia. The game requires at least two players. Each student takes turns reading the clue from a card. If the other player makes a correct response he/she moves his/her game piece (paper clip) the indicated number of spaces. The students forget that they are learning. They learn while having fun! This game includes the following subject matter: Kabul Algiers Manama Cairo Tehran Baghdad Jerusalem Amman Kuwait Beirut Tripoli Rabat Muscat Tunis Doha Riyadh Damascus Ankara Abu Dhabi Sanaa Civilization Mesopotamia Euphrates River The Fertile Crescent Sumer Polytheism Theocracy Sumerians Cuneiform Epic of Gilgamesh Babylon Hammurabi Phoenicians The Nile River Flooding Pharaoh Re Hapi Horus Pyramid of Khufu Hyksos Hieroglyphics Papyrus Fractions Priests Moses David Christians Islam Muhammad The Quran Simply print, cut, and Enjoy!

United States Capitals - and Canadian Capitals Tic-Tac-Trivia Game. This game is a great way to learn and review the capitals of the US States and the Canadian Provinces. Simply Print the cards and board, pass out, and watch your students having fun while learning! Contents includes: All States and Capitals All Provinces and Capitals

United States Capitals - and Canadian Capitals Trivia Game. This game is a great way to learn and review the capitals of the US States and the Canadian Provinces. Simply Print the cards and board, pass out, and watch your students having fun while learning! Contents includes: All States and Capitals All Provinces and Capitals

Solar System Scoot This is a fun activity that allows students a chance to move around the room, while you maintain order and assess your student's vocabulary pertaining to our Solar System. We have x35 cards with multiple choice questions pertaining to the Solar System. * Planetesimals * Mercury * Venus * Mars * Jupiter * Io * Saturn * Titan * Uranus * Neptune * Charon Pluto * Oort Cloud * Meteoroids * Meteorites * Doppler Effect * Radio Telescopes * Hubble Telescope * Chandra * Photosphere * Sunspots * Apparent Magnitude * Absolute Magnitude * Milky Way * Hubble's Law * Red Shift * WMAP * Big Bang Theory * Scientific Method

States of Matter: Passages and Questions This activity is designed to explain and review the states of matter. After a reading passage, there are three multiple choice questions, which includes a table, and a constructed response. I pass out this homework assignment as a review before the student's assessment.

This Chemistry Interactive Notebook Section has a lot to offer! Before using Interactive Science Notebooks, students got lost in writing and not comprehending the science. The INBs allow the students to keep a neat, interactive, functional, and yes, FUN notebook. -32 Chemistry Flap-Fold Vocabulary Words & Definitions -Unlike other Interactive Notebooks, this INB has typed definitions. oThis is important for students (Modifications & 504) who require written copies of Notes. - Venn Diagram - Reading Passage - Multiple Choice - Hands On Activity - Reading Passage with Multiple Choice - Written Notes - Study Buddy Cards

Water Cycle This power point is a key component to my explanation portion on the 5E lesson plan. The power point presentation covers evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, and runoff.

Atmosphere Power Point This is a thirty slide power point presentation used for my lectures on atmosphere. The focus of the slides include: molecular make up, gravity, pressure, layers of the atmosphere, solar energy, greenhouse gases, global warming, wind, Coriolis effect, wind cells, trade winds, prevailing westerly's, jet stream, sea breeze, land breeze, mountain breeze, air pollution, and acid rain.

Animal Diversity Interactive Notebook Section has a lot (70 PAGES) to offer! Before using Interactive Science Notebooks, students got lost in writing and not comprehending the science. The INBs allow the students to keep a neat, interactive, functional, and yes; a fun notebook. - 64 Vocabulary Word Flips - Fill in the Blank Notes "What is an Animal" - Sexual vs Asexual Reproduction - Investigation Writings - Multiple Choice Questions

Climate Change: Beat the Clock This Science Game is designed to reinforce the science vocabulary focusing on Climate Change while the students have fun. Simply print, cut, and enjoy! This game has been designed to fit into several situations: - The game may be an entire classroom activity. - The game may be a stand alone enrichment. - The game may be a group activity. - The game may be a review of a unit’s vocabulary - The game may be an introduction to a unit’s vocabulary. - The game may be timed or untimed. ....................................................................................................... Product Notes This PDF is not editable. Terms of Use Copyright © The STEM Center. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

Ecology Differentiation Stations This is the Ecology Differentiation Stations product. This product consists of six different stations for students to learn about Ecology. How It Works: Station 1- Vocabulary matching game allows students to match key vocabulary terms with definitions. Station 2- This station allows students to read an article focusing on Climate to answer multiple-choice questions. Station 3- Students are given the opportunity to sketch major concepts about Ecology. Station 4- The student reads a passage and then writes constructed responses. Station 5- Students read provided fact cards and writes down the correct vocabulary term. Station 6 – Students have a kinestetic experience concerning Ecology.

Rocks & Minerals Interactive Notebook This 38 page Interactive Notebook Section has a lot to offer! - 32 Rocks & Minerals Flap-Fold Vocabulary words - Unlike other Interactive Notebooks, this INB has typed definitions. o This is important for students (Modifications & 504) who require written copies! - Venn Diagram comparing & contrasting Minerals & Rocks - Moh’s Scale - A reading passage describing Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks - Reading Passage (Rock Cycle) - Rock Cycle Diagram - Sketch & Cut (Intrusive vs. Extrusive Rock) - Multiple choice questions - BCR - 35 Rocks & Minerals “Study Buddy” cards with an Answer Key - BONUS – Beat the Clock Mineral Game!

Ecology Interactive Notebook This Ecology Interactive Notebook Section has a lot to offer! Before using Interactive Science Notebooks, students got lost in writing and not comprehending the science. The INBs allow the students to keep a neat, interactive, functional, and yes; fun notebook. - 48 Ecology Flip-Fold Vocabulary words & definitions - Unlike other Interactive Notebooks, this INB has typed definitions. o This is important for students (Modifications & 504) who require written copies of Notes. - Reading/Notes Passage - Venn Diagram - Build your own Food Web - Build an Energy Pyramid - Competition Read & Paste - Limiting Factor Read and Paste - Human Activity Read & Paste - Build an Estuary - Ecosystem Disruption Notes - Sketch and Paste Foldable - Multiple Choice Questions - X2 BCR’s - Multiple Choice - Designing Water Biomes o Intertidal Zone o Oceanic Zone o Benthic Zone - 35 thought provoking “Study Buddy” cards