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I have been a teaching principal in a small rural school for the last 3 years. Before this I have over 10 years teaching experience teaching students ranging in age 5 through to 12 and have loved every minute. “Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educ

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I have been a teaching principal in a small rural school for the last 3 years. Before this I have over 10 years teaching experience teaching students ranging in age 5 through to 12 and have loved every minute. “Students are engaged, motivated and keen to succeed. They take responsibility for their learning and increasingly know about themselves as learners. They stay on task, work well together and help each other. Positive and respectful interactions between students underpin learning”. Educ
STEM Flight Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge
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STEM Flight Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge

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STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. This science and engineering challenge will see students create a starship that rotates when dropped. It engages the students and challenges to think about flight and what determines flight. This challenge looks at speed, direction, size and use of wings. This pack contains everything you need. All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
STEM Student Role Cards and Posters
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STEM Student Role Cards and Posters

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Student Roles for you STEM challenges This resource is perfect for your STEM projects. The students are given clear roles and are taught to work in teams to successfully complete their work. Included are: Captain Encouragement Testing Officer Collections Manager Chief Communicator To make the lanyards I laminate each sheet,cut therm out, punch a hole in the top of each and tie a piece of string around each to fit around your students necks. I like/prefer to use colored ribbon with the corresponding colored lanyard. Just looks nicer and the kids love it!!! If you need other roles for your challenges, let me know and I will make them for you. Enjoy
STEM Flight Flying Straw: A Science and Engineering Challenge
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STEM Flight Flying Straw: A Science and Engineering Challenge

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STEM Flying Straw: A Science and Engineering Challenge. This science and engineering challenge will challenge students what flight looks like.The lesson begins with a technology challenge to construct a paper plane with the materials given and then leads into the science lesson. This challenge looks at speed, direction, size and types of wings. This pack contains everything you need (except straws). All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
STEM Paperclip Boat Water Tension: A Science and Engineering Challenge
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STEM Paperclip Boat Water Tension: A Science and Engineering Challenge

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STEM Paperclip Boat: A Science and Engineering Challenge. This science and engineering challenge will challenge students about water tension. Students will conduct science experiments to introduce themselves to the concept of water tension and how heavy objects can be made to look like they are floating.. Recording sheets are provided for students to write their observations and conclusions on. For the advanced students extension questions are provided to extend their knowledge. Also included is a technology challenge. This pack contains everything you need (except paperclips). All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
Reduce Reuse Recycle Sorting Activity
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Reduce Reuse Recycle Sorting Activity

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This resource is perfect for your Reduce Reuse Recycle Unit or any other caring for the environment study. It has 15 sorting cards to cut and paste into either the reduce, reuse or recycle areas on a ‘Y’ chart. I used this activity to start a ‘Trash to Treasure’ unit that my class did. I have included both a color version and a black and white version for you to choose from
Scientific Method Poster and Anchor Charts
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Scientific Method Poster and Anchor Charts

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This resource pack contains 24 scientific method vocabulary posters. Each poster has an explanation of the term and a picture or diagram to illustrate the word to the student. Each poster is written in a student friendly voice for easy understanding. These posters make excellent anchor charts and look fantastic on your wall. Words included are: Scientific Method, Hypothesis, Control group, Variables, Problem, Data, materials, Procedure, Observation, Conclusion, Science, Classifying, Fair test, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Zoology, Geology, Geography, Astronomy, Bar chart, Pie chart, Line graph, Stem and leaf. If you would like any words added please contact me and i am happy to do so. Enjoy.
STEM Geometry 1:  A Math Murder Mystery
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STEM Geometry 1: A Math Murder Mystery

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This murder mystery will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve geometry puzzles and questions to solve a murder. Students will need to gather evidence by completing charts, Interview witnesses by sorting through geometry shapes and compare data to narrow the suspects. Finally they will narrow it down to two suspects, with a final hundred chart puzzle to uncover the truth. Who is the Geometry Math Mystery Murderer!!! Enjoy Categ
STEM Marble Roller Archery: An Engineering and Math Challenge
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STEM Marble Roller Archery: An Engineering and Math Challenge

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This STEM activity is a great group activity for your students. It combines both engineering and statistics. The students need to work together to complete the challenge given. SCIENCE: Students will use skills in the scientific method: observing, communicating, comparing, organizing, and relating. TECHNOLOGY: Students can document learning through the use of digital technology. ENGINEERING: Students will devise and implement a strategy to construct Marble Roller Device. MATH: Students will explore measurement, graphing, statistics, patterns, and build mathematical knowledge through problem solving
STEM Wall Display and Student Roles Bundle
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STEM Wall Display and Student Roles Bundle

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Both Student Roles for you STEM challenges and a Wall Display in either A4 or a3 This resource is perfect for your STEM projects. The students are given clear roles and are taught to work in teams to successfully complete their work. Included are: Captain Encouragement Testing Officer Collections Manager Chief Communicator To make the lanyards I laminate each sheet,cut therm out, punch a hole in the top of each and tie a piece of string around each to fit around your students necks. I like/prefer to use colored ribbon with the corresponding colored lanyard. Just looks nicer and the kids love it!!! STEM posters for you wall display. Each letter is on a separate A4 or A3 sized paper.These posters capture the attention and imagination of both students and teachers as they pass through your room. In this pack there are two different designs. Choose which suits your room better. I have included both an A4 and an A3 size to make it easy for you to print. I laminate them and then staple them to my class wall. They go really well with my STEM role cards. Science Technology Engineering Mathematics Enjoy.
STEM Water Tension Experiment Challeng Bundle
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STEM Water Tension Experiment Challeng Bundle

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Bundle Includes: STEM Paperclip Boat: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Water Drop Race: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Zooming Paper Dory: A Science and Engineering Challenge. These science and engineering challenges will see students learning about water tension. There are 3 engaging water tension experiments and 3 STEM challenges included. It engages the students and challenges them to think about water tension. These packs contain everything you need. All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
STEM Math Murder Mystery: A Math Challenge Bundle
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STEM Math Murder Mystery: A Math Challenge Bundle

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This bundle includes 3 murder mysteries. Your students will love them. These murder mysteries will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve addition math puzzles to solve a murder. Students will need to gather evidence by completing charts, Interview witnesses by sorting through addition equations and compare data to narrow the suspects. Finally they will narrow it down to two suspects, with a final hundred chart puzzle to uncover the truth. Who is the Math Mystery Murderer!!!
STEM Math Murder Mystery Case#80 A Math Challenge
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STEM Math Murder Mystery Case#80 A Math Challenge

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This murder mystery will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve addition math puzzles to solve a murder. Students will need to gather evidence by completing charts, Interview witnesses by sorting through addition equations and compare data to narrow the suspects. Finally they will narrow it down to two suspects, with a final hundred chart puzzle to uncover the truth. Who is the Math Mystery Murderer!!! Enjoy
STEM Water Tension Drop Race : A Science and Engineering Challenge
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STEM Water Tension Drop Race : A Science and Engineering Challenge

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STEM Water Drop Race: A Science and Engineering Challenge. This science and engineering challenge will challenge students about water tension. Students will conduct science experiments to introduce themselves to the concept of water tension and how water can move on different surfaces. Recording sheets are provided for students to write their observations and conclusions on. For the advanced students extension questions are provided to extend their knowledge. Also included is a technology challenge in building their own Water Drop Racetrack. This pack contains everything you need (except straws, paper etc). All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
STEM Flight Experiment Challenge Bundle
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STEM Flight Experiment Challenge Bundle

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Bundle Includes: STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. STEM Rotating Starship: A Science and Engineering Challenge. These science and engineering challenges will see students create a Starship, Paper Helicopter and Flying Straw that rotate and fly when dropped and thrown. It engages the students and challenges to think about flight and what determines flight. These challenge looks at speed, direction, size and use of wings. These packs contain everything you need. All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
STEM Flight Paper Helicopter: A Science and Engineering Challenge
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STEM Flight Paper Helicopter: A Science and Engineering Challenge

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STEM Paper Helicopter: A Science and Engineering Challenge. This science and engineering challenge will see students create a helicopter that rotates when dropped. It engages the students and challenges to think about helicopter flight and what determines flight. This challenge looks at speed, direction, size and use of wings. This pack contains everything you need. All you need to do is print it off and you are up and running. It can be used as either a group activity or individual. I usually do it as a group as then you can allocate members various roles within the group. Included are instructions, templates and extension question sheet. As a bonus I have also include an A4 STEM Poster. Enjoy
STEM Paper Chain Race: An Engineering and Math Challenge
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STEM Paper Chain Race: An Engineering and Math Challenge

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This STEM challenge is fantastic way to bring your class together in a fun and engaging environment. The students are required to build paper chains for as long as they can with the resources given. They need to record their results and graph them. This pack includes both engineering and statistics in it and has everything you need. Just print and go. SCIENCE: Students will use skills in the scientific method: observing, communicating, comparing, organizing, and relating. TECHNOLOGY: Students can document learning through the use of digital technology. ENGINEERING: Students will devise and implement a strategy to construct a chain link system. MATH: Students will explore measurement, graphing, statistics, patterns, and build mathematical knowledge through problem solving Enjoy
Stem Poster
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Stem Poster

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An A4 Poster for your STEM wall displays Science Technology Engineering Mathematics See my other STEM offers.... * STEM Student Role Cards and Posters * STEM Wall Display Title A4 and A3 version included
Weather Instruments Vocabulary Word Wall Posters
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Weather Instruments Vocabulary Word Wall Posters

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This resource pack contains 24 weather instrument vocabulary posters. Each poster has an explanation of the term and a picture or diagram to illustrate the word to the student. Each poster is written in a student friendly voice for easy understanding. These posters are make excellent anchor charts and look fantastic on your wall. Words included are: Anemometer, Barometer, Hygrometer, Rain Gauge, Thermometer, Wind Vain, High Pressure, Low Pressure, Cold Front, Warm Front, Humidity, Air Pressure, Weather Balloon, Wind Sock, Celsius, Fahrenheit, Climate, Meteorologist, Water Cycle, Satellite, Radar, Isobar, Wind and Weather, If you would like any words added please contact me and i am happy to do so. Please remember to follow me. Enjoy.
Weather Instruments PowerPoint Show
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Weather Instruments PowerPoint Show

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This Weather Instruments Presentation looks at the different types of instruments used to gather the current and future weather conditions locally and around the world.. It provides explanations with high quality images to reinforce the children's learning and talking points. Presentation Topics: - Barometer - Rain Gauge - Thermometer - Anemometer - Wind Vane - Wind Sock - Hygrometer - Weather Balloon - Weather Satellitre - Doppler Radar Please remember to follow me Enjoy