Science Icons drawn on chalk board

These lessons cover STEM topics for grades 4-12. Many of them include options for advanced students. Additionally, the lessons meet Next Generation Science Standards. Another resource is the Common Core Standards for Oregon.


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Lesson Titlesort ascending Lesson Summary Subject Grade Level
Team Building and Critical Thinking Games In this lesson students learn critical thinking and team building skills. Team Building Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Team Building In lesson students will learn to apply their knowledge and problem solving skills to strengthen their team building skills. Team Building Middle School (6-8)
Taking the Temperature of Ancient Oceans Students will reconstruct Ancient Ocean temperature using Foraminifera fossils, Mg/Ca ratios, and temperature to graph ocean temperature change over time. Climate Change, Marine Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8)
Systems Thinking Students learn problem solving through instructions and examples. Engineering, Math Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
System Thinking: Emergent Properties Students in this lesson will learn about the emergent properties of a system. Engineering Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Symbiosis Students in this lesson will learn about symbiosis and the three subtypes. Students will also learn about the relationship between microalgae and their host cnidarians, what coral bleaching is, and how climate change affects coral reef systems. Biology, Climate Change High School (9-12)
Sweet and Salty Solutions Students in this lesson learn about the sweet and salty solutions. Chemistry Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Survivor In this lesson students learn about the food web, carrying capacity, and limiting factors for a species. Biology, Ecology Elementary (4-5)
Survey Design In this lesson, the students will cover Likert survey design, develop one additional question per construct, and go over how to conduct their survey with a participant. Bioenergy High School (9-12)
Stream Webs Field and Classroom Watershed Investigation Curriculum Biology, Ecology Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)

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