8th Grade Engineering Google Apps
Digital Engineering Notebook - Fully Editable in PowerPoint & Google Slides
By Innovations in Technology
These fully editable, general Engineering Notebook pages allow students to keep their notebooks on the computer using either Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides. Teachers digitally send students the page(s) they need for the lesson via Google Drive (or other file sharing) or through a LMS such as Google Classroom or Edmodo. Students then add the specific sheet to their file (digital notebook) and complete, following the teacher’s instructions.
These are GENERAL sheets (see list below) that can be used with most lessons in an engineering class, STEM class or an engineering unit in a science class. They are not lesson specific and do not include actual questions or activities.
These were designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary or high school as well.
Files included:
• Teacher & Student Resources (includes instructions for editing, uploading, downloading and sharing)
• Student handout: Instructions for Download and Use
• Fully editable notebook pages in BOTH PowerPoint and Google Slides including:
o Title Page
o Table of Contents
o Note page (plain background)
o Note page (lined background)
o Note page (grid background)
o Classroom procedures page (blank)
o Classroom procedures page (editable suggested procedures included)
o Guidelines for using the Notebook page (blank)
o Guidelines for using the Notebook page (editable suggested guidelines included)
o Safety Procedures page (blank)
o Safety Procedures page (editable suggested safety guidelines)
o Grading Procedures page (blank)
o Grading Procedures page (editable suggested grading procedures and rubric)
o “What Did I Accomplish Today” questions page (suitable as a daily recap/exit activity)
o KWL template page (blank)
o Vocabulary template page (blank)
o Engineering Design Process Flow Chart template (steps included, otherwise blank)
o Venn Diagram template (blank)
o Venn Diagram (editable includes topics to compare inventions and innovations)
o Two Column Topic Comparison Chart template (blank)
o Two Column Topic Comparison Chart (editable includes headings for Engineering careers/classes
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Architecture in Seattle - Google Earth Project | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
In this lesson, students learn more about famous structures and landmarks in Seattle, Washington and the individuals who created them. Students choose the landmarks they will research and then create a presentation using Google Earth to showcase their information along with pictures, videos and maps. Included with the lesson are student expectations, grading rubric and a tutorial for Google Earth (a free, Web 2.0 tool that does not require download). For classrooms with limited technology, this lesson can be completed with students working in pairs or small groups. The completed presentations can be shared with the rest of the class if the teacher chooses.
This is a great activity for a social studies or history class, or for a technology class. This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary grades or high school as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides (optional – students can use Web 2.0 tools instead)
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· Student Instructions, Expectations and Grading Rubric
· Google Earth Getting Started Tutorial
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· Introduction to the Lesson: Video (link below), overview of the project - .5 - 1 (50 minute) class period
· Research and Google Earth Project: 2-4 (50 minute) class periods
· Presentation of projects to class (optional): Time will vary based on how many presentations are shown and time for discussion
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Note: This lesson replaces Architecture in Seattle - Google Tour Builder Project | Distance Learning (Google Tours is discontinued as of 7/2021).
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Famous Architectural Landmarks Seattle - Brochure, Newspaper | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn more about famous structures and landmarks in Seattle, Washington and the individuals who created them. Students choose the landmarks they will research and then choose the software they will use to showcase their research. Students can choose to create a presentation, a brochure, or a newspaper using Web 2.0 tools (free, no download needed) or by using Microsoft Office or Google Apps. For classrooms with limited technology, this lesson can be completed with students working in pairs or small groups. The completed presentations can be shared with the rest of the class if the teacher chooses.
This is a great activity for a social studies or history class, or for a technology class. This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary grades or high school as well.
This lesson is great for distance learning/remote learning. You can upload it to your school's learning management system (Google Classroom, Edmodo, Canvas, etc.) or share with students via Google Drive.
Materials Required:
Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides (optional – students can use Web 2.0 tools instead)
Files included:
- Teacher & Student Resources
- Student Project Instructions, Expectations and Grading Rubric
Approximate Lesson Duration:
- Introduction to the Lesson: Video (link below), overview of the project - .5 - 1 (50 minute) class period
- Research and Presentation Project: 2-3 (50 minute) class periods
- Presentation of projects to class (optional): Time will vary based on how many presentations are shown and time for discussion
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By Susan Wolfe
Gas Laws: Charles Law Science.
Grades 6-9
Includes: 5 pages of reading with pictures and a video link
Includes 17 Self Grading Questions
Boyle's Law Reading and Questions Google Forms
By Susan Wolfe
Boyle's Law (understanding gas laws) Grade 7-9
3 pages of reading with video link
11 Self Grading Questions
Science
Volume and Pressure in Gasses.