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Sun Earth Moon System Web Quests (Lunar & Solar Eclipses and Phases of the Moon)

By Midwest Science

This web quest is a single handout that is divided into 2 parts, Lunar & Solar Eclipses & Phases of the Moon. Students will be provided the URL for 3 websites to find their answers.Lunar & Solar Eclipse Section has 11 questions (10 open

Subjects:

Astronomy, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

Types:

Internet Activities, Webquests

$2.50

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Water Drops On A Penny Lab (Surface Tension, Cohesion, Polar vs. Non-polar)

By Midwest Science

This download is a 3 page activity that directions students though the classic water drops on a penny lab. The front page includes pre-lab questions that challenge students to write a hypothesis & a prediction and includes the directions for

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

$4.00

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Fun End of Year Activity - Science Charades

By Midwest Science

This is a fun science charades game that is designed for middle school students. All cards that students will act out are divided into 4 categories; Random, Earth Science, Biology, & Physical Science. You can view the sample picture or preview

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Biology, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Activities, Games

$3.00

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Measuring Wind Speed (Build an Anemometer Experiment)

By Midwest Science

This product is an experiment that guides students on how to build an anemometer to measure wind speed using cheap easy to find materials. Included is:All instructions needed to build an anemometerThe formula's needed to convert from RPM's to

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Water Cycle Experiment

By Midwest Science

This activity is a great way for students to observe the Water Cycle in action! Students will use common science classroom objects like glass beaker, hot plate, (or milk jug/sunny day), Saran-wrap & Ice to quickly produce Evaporation,

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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STEM Challenge - Buoyant Force - Build a Boat

By Midwest Science

This download includes 2 versions of the Build a Boat STEM Challenge (Play-Doh version and Aluminum Foil Version). Both versions include directions with questions along the way and a brief summary of Archimedes Principle & Buoyant Force.Edible

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Physics, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Projects, Laboratory

$3.50

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Fun Activity: Charles' Law Demonstrations (Temperature, Volume, Pressure, Lab)

By Midwest Science

In this lab students will perform 3 short demonstrations of Charles' Law (removing a dent from a ping-pong ball, increasing the volume of a balloon, and using a heated can to suck cold water out of a bowl & crush the can). Each of these

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Projects, Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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STEM Challenge - Balloon Powered Air Car

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This is a 1-2 day STEM Challenge that is great for students who are learning about Potential & Kinetic Energy! Students will build a balloon powered air car from a water bottle and other common materials. All information needed is included in

Subjects:

Physics, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Projects, Laboratory

$3.50

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Build a Newton's Cradle (Newton's 1st Law of Motion Activity)

By Midwest Science

This download includes directions on how to build a Newton's cradle & a brief summary of the forces involved in a Newton's cradle with 7 follow up questions. The activity will take 1-2 days depending on the length of your class period.Answer

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Projects, Activities

$3.00

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Forces & Motion Science Activities

By Midwest Science

This bundle includes 4 hands on activities that demonstrate how forces act on various objects such as spaghetti bridge, foil/play-doh boats, paper airplanes & a Newton's cradle.Teachers Copy IncludedPDF Copy & Edible Copies IncludedPlease

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

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Projects, Activities

$13.00

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STEM Challenge - Build A Battery

By Midwest Science

In this lab, students will be able to make their own battery that is strong enough to power a 1.5 V L.E.D. bulb. Supplies:- 5 pennies from 1982 or newer- Index cards or construction paper- Electrolyte (lemon or lime juice, salt water, or vinegar)-

Subjects:

General Science, Physical Science, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

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PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Paperclip Magnet Activity (Making Temporary Magnets Activity)

By Midwest Science

This download directs students through 3 short activities that can be completed in 1 normal class period. All activities relate to magnetizing paperclips & there are questions throughout the different activities to help students analyze the

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Activities, Laboratory

$2.50

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Static Electricity Activities: 3 Short Demonstrations

By Midwest Science

This 1 day lesson includes a brief reading about static electricity & static discharge, 3 short demonstrations of static electricity with space to record observations, and ends with 6 questions about the demonstrations and static

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Activities, Laboratory

$3.00

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Force and Motion (Newton's 3 Laws of Motion) - Flash Cards & More

By Midwest Science

This product provides supplementary materials for teaching Forces, Motion, and Newton's 3 Laws. Included is: - 32 Flash Cards with 20 of them giving engaging examples of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion (My students really enjoy playing quiz games with

Subjects:

Physics, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Flash Cards

$3.50

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Energy Unit - Supplementary Materials (Worksheets/Handouts)

By Midwest Science

This download includes four 2-sided worksheets and a rubric for a comic strip assignment. 2-Sided Worksheets1st Worksheet - Includes brief descriptions of the different forms of energy and has students reflect on their past week & list times

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Physics, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

$5.00

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Middle School Science Web Quest Bundle (Growing Bundle)

By Midwest Science

This is a growing bundle of various science related web quests. They are great for independent learning, extra practice to help students master content, sub days, etc.Many of the web quests will be consistent with NGSS Standards but not all of

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Science, General Science, Physical Science

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

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Worksheets, Webquests

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Periodic Table Battleship Game - FREE

By Midwest Science

This download provides instructions on how to set up & play the chemistry battleship game along with a link to free colorful periodic tables. The game is simple but takes some prep time to set up (or class time if you have students set it

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Games

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Interactive Science Notebook - Energy

By Midwest Science

This product includes 3 interactive science notebook handouts (with teacher copies & a PowerPoint to help students) and it should take about 2-3 days to complete. It covers different forms of energy such as Kinetic, Potential, Thermal,

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th

Types:

Handouts, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

$4.50

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Astronomy Unit Outline (Middle School)

By Midwest Science

Please leave a comment & rating to let me know how this outline worked for you & your students!Follow My Store By Clicking Here to get updates about new products!

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Astronomy, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

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

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Outlines

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