Homeschool Computer Science & Technology Google Apps

Engage your Grade 8 students with our comprehensive teaching slides designed specifically for the Ontario Science & Technology curriculum. These slides cover Lessons 2.1 to 2.6 from the Nelson Science & Technology Perspectives 8 textbook, providing a thorough and interactive approach to learning about systems in action.

Key Features:

• Aligned with the Curriculum: These slides align with the Ontario Science & Technology Perspectives 8 curriculum, ensuring your lessons meet provincial standards.
• Detailed Coverage: Lessons 2.1 to 2.6 are covered in detail, including key concepts such as simple machines, forces, work and energy, mechanical advantage, and investigations.
• Interactive and Engaging: Each slide is designed to be visually appealing and interactive, with clear explanations, diagrams, and images to aid understanding.
• Experiment-Based Learning: Includes detailed instructions for hands-on experiments to help students apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations.
• Tailored to Classroom Needs: Created to meet the needs of Grade 8 classes, providing a tailored and effective learning experience.

What's Included:

• Slides for Lesson 2.1: Physical Systems - Simple Machines
• Slides for Lesson 2.2: A Closer Look at Forces
• Slides for Lesson 2.3: Mechanical Advantage
• Slides for Lesson 2.4: Mechanical Advantage and Pulleys (Investigation)
• Slides for Lesson 2.5: The Scientific Meaning of Work
• Slides for Lesson 2.6: Less Work or Easier Work? - Investigating Levers

Legal Disclaimer: This resource has been independently created and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way associated with Nelson. The content of these slides has been specifically developed to address the needs of my Grade 8 classes, ensuring a tailored and effective learning experience.

Are you a teacher looking for a comprehensive resource to teach your students about instruction design? This digital product is specifically tailored to meet the needs of elementary classrooms.

This engaging and interactive resource contains 65 pages of valuable content, including:

• a workbook for students,
• assessment
• teacher's notes,
• cut-outs and,
• answer keys for all documents.

With this comprehensive booklet, you'll have everything you need to effectively teach the topic of instruction designing in an engaging and informative way.

The "Designing Instructions" booklet covers various topics, ensuring that your students develop a thorough understanding of the main components of instruction design.

Through carefully crafted exercises, students will explore creativity and collaboration in the context of designing instructions. They will learn about the language that must be used in instructions and how it impacts the clarity and effectiveness of communication.

One of the highlights of this resource is the scaffolded worksheets provided for a group project. These worksheets guide students through the process of designing instructions step by step, ensuring that they develop a strong foundation in this essential skill. A Google Slides template is included, allowing students to showcase their projects digitally and further enhance their learning experience.

With this product, you'll be equipping your students with valuable skills that extend beyond the classroom. They will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills while engaging in hands-on activities that foster creativity and collaboration.

Thanksgiving Activities Bundle – Digital and Printable Resources for the holiday.

Get your classroom ready for a memorable Thanksgiving with our Thanksgiving Activities Bundle—a comprehensive collection of digital, engaging, creative, and educational resources designed to make your holiday lessons both fun and meaningful. This bundle includes a mix of digital and printable activities that will keep your students entertained and learning throughout the Thanksgiving season!

What's Included:

1. Digital Math Activity in Google Slides
   A fun, interactive math activity that helps students practice essential math skills while celebrating the holiday. With Thanksgiving-themed problems and engaging visuals, this digital activity is perfect for reviewing arrays, multiplication, and repeated addition.
2. Digital Writing Activity in Google Slides
   Foster creativity and improve writing skills with a Thanksgiving-themed digital writing activity. Students will plan and write what they’re thankful for in a fun and engaging way.  In addition, they will create their own Thanksgiving table—all on Google Slides, making it easy to share and collaborate!
3. Printable Thanksgiving Writing & Turkey Craft
   Combine writing and crafting with this printable activity that encourages students to reflect on what they’re thankful for. Students write about what they appreciate most, then create a colorful turkey craft to accompany their writing. This hands-on activity is a great way to celebrate the season while practicing writing and fine motor skills.
4. Printable Thanksgiving Mini-Coloring Books
   These charming, holiday-themed mini-coloring books are filled with festive illustrations of turkeys, pumpkins, autumn leaves, and more. Great for classroom downtime or as a creative craft, the books offer a quiet, engaging activity.

Why You’ll Love This Bundle:

• Time-Saving & Ready to Use: No need to spend hours searching for individual activities—everything is ready to go! Simply print, share, and enjoy a stress-free holiday lesson plan.
• All-in-One Holiday Resource: Everything you need for a fun-filled, educational Thanksgiving celebration in one easy-to-use bundle.
• Mix of Digital & Printable Activities: This versatile set includes both digital activities for interactive learning (perfect for virtual or in-person classrooms) and printable crafts and coloring books for hands-on, creative play.