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Momentum Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students measure mass, calculate speed, and compare the force of momentum between balls of various masses. It is designed as an introduction to momentum and provides a common experience for the teacher to expand upon. It also serves as

Subjects:

Graphing, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Laboratory, Lesson

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Dunlop Drop: A lab for calculating average speed

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students calculate the average speed of a falling object. Students can also use the data to create a distance vs. time graph and observe the upward trend of the data (an indication of acceleration). Supplies needed are 2 metersticks, a

Subjects:

Graphing, Measurement, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

$2.00

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Free Fall Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students first use the free fall equation to calculate the theoretical time for a ball to fall from four different heights. Second, they do an experiment and record the actual time to fall. Third, they calculate the percent error

Subjects:

Algebra, Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

CCSS:

8.EE.A.2, 8.EE.C.7, CCRA.L.1

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Lab: Motor Mayhem

By Learn By Doing Science

In this very fun lab, students build a simple motor and experiment with increasing the RPM of the motor. Materials need are a battery, 24 gauge magnet wire, 1 large magnet, 2 wires, 2 paper clips, tape, and 1 Styrofoam cup.

Subjects:

Physics, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Laboratory

$3.00

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Acceleration Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students calculate final velocity and determine the acceleration of a ball down a ramp. Students can also use the data to create a distance vs. time graph to show acceleration. Supplies needed are a ball, a ramp (or 2 metersticks), a

Subjects:

Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

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Penny Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students make a prediction about how many drops of tap water will fit on both he heads' and tails' sides of a penny. Students observe the effect of surface tension and inter molecular forces on the water. Students then test the effects

Subjects:

Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Laboratory

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Crater Diameter Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students observe the effects of the height of drop and speed on impact crater diameter. Students drop a golf ball into a pie pan of sand from several distances and measure the diameter of the resulting impact crater. Students record the

Subjects:

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory

CCSS:

CCRA.L.2

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Endothermic vs Exothermic Reaction Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students observe the temperature changes for an endothermic and an exothermic reaction. Supplies needed are vinegar, baking soda, steel wool, thermometer, and a stopwatch.

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Rocket Fuel Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students determine the optimum ratio of water to air for propulsion of a balloon "rocket". Supplies needed are a balloon, water, stopwatch, and a measuring cup/graduated cylinder.

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Laboratory

$2.00

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Dunlop Drop: A Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students determine how height of fall affects average speed. Optional graphing of the data produces a nice acceleration curve for the resulting distance vs. time graph. Supplies needed are a tennis ball, stopwatch, and a meterstick.

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Force vs. Incline Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

In this lab, students determine how the angle of a ramp affects the amount of force needed to move up the ramp. They apply this to real life to determine the best angle for a wheelchair ramp. Materials needed are a ramp (2 meter sticks), 4 books,

Subjects:

Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Laboratory

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Rocket Fuel Laboratory (pdf)

By Learn By Doing Science

Students determine the optimum ratio of water to air for propulsion of a balloon "rocket". Supplies needed are a balloon, water, stopwatch, and a measuring cup/graduated cylinder.

Subjects:

Measurement, Physics, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Crater Earth Science Space Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students determine how height of fall/velocity affects crate diameter. Supplies needed are a golf ball, pie pan, sand, and a ruler. Lab can also be done outside in sandy soil to eliminate the need for the sand and pie pan.

Subjects:

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Speedy Cars: A Speed and Velocity Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students calculate the speed of cars as they pass the school. Lab can be done from the inside of a chain-link fence that borders a street. A diagram is included on slide 3 of the set-up. Supplies needed are access to a fence that borders a road,

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Biology Depth Perception Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students compare depth perception on the dominant and non or co-dominant eye. Supplies needed are pennies (or other uniformly-sized small items, such as beads) and a stopwatch.

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Biology, General Science

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Buoyancy Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students explore the force of buoyancy on a submerged mass. Supplies needed are water, a container, a mass set, and spring scale/Newton meter.

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Bacteria and Friends Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students analyze slides and draw what they see. Supplies needed are a microscope, slides, and colored pencils.

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, General Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Breathe!: A Respiration Laboratory

By Learn By Doing Science

Students determine the effect of increased CO2 on respiratory rate. The only supply needed is a stopwatch.

Subjects:

Biology, General Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Laboratory

$1.00

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Density Lab

By Learn By Doing Science

Students explore the densities of 20 different everyday objects.

Subjects:

Applied Math, Chemistry, Physical Science

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Laboratory, Lesson

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Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics, General Science, Physical Science, Engineering