TRIMESTER ONE
UNIT
- Motion and Matter
Science Drag and Drop Templates with Google Slides
Google Slides may be used to create drag-and-drop activities for a variety of science concepts. Students demonstrate understanding by dragging and dropping labels onto a template.
TRIMESTER TWO
UNIT
- Water and Climate
Science Mini-Documentaries
Adobe Express and WeVideo are great for making movies of all types. Students can use these powerful video editing programs to create movies about the circulatory system, cells, or any other topic.
RSA Animate
The RSA Animate movies are essentially videos of white board sketches that have been sped up. They are quick, easy to make, and a fantastic way for students to consolidate their understanding of a concept. Check out these resources:
TRIMESTER THREE
UNIT
- Structures of Life
Insect/Plant Diagrams with Google Drawings
Students can create great insect/plant diagram with Google Drawings. Google Drawings allows students to draw, label, and share digital illustrations.
Pecha Kucha Presentation with Google Slides
Pecha Kucha is a presentation style in which 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each. The format, which keeps presentations concise and fast-paced, prevents students from reading their presentations from text-heavy slides. Because Pecha Kucha presentations are programmed to advance every 20 seconds, the presenter really needs to know their stuff!