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7th grade physics activities for Easel Activities
Walking Dead Lab (An Exploration of Speed, Velocity & Acceleration)
Now you can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom!Use this exciting lab to help students discover speed, velocity and acceleration and how various motions are represented graphically. This product includes almost everything you will need for this lab with the exception of measuring tape, timing device, and metal washers (or other similar weights). Before the lab, students are assigned a task (job cards are included) and 4 different "walker
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Custom Bundle for Marc W.
Kinetic vs. Potential Energy Virtual Lab
Using PhET simulations, students explore the relationship of kinetic and potential energy in a closed system. Students become aware of the Law of Conservation of Energy and also experiment with friction. The original version of this lab uses the following web page:https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/energy-skate-park-basicsHowever, PhET has created a new and improved version of this sim available here: https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/energy-skate-park/latest/energy-skate-park_all.htmlT
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Also included in: Energy & Work Unit
Potential and Kinetic Energy Task Cards (Google Classroom compatible)
Now you can add an interactive layer to this PDF and assign it to your students through Google Classroom!This PDF includes 32 task cards that allow teachers to assess their students' knowledge of potential and kinetic energy (please see the extensive list of content that is covered below). A student answer sheet and teacher answer key are provided. An editable task card is included so that you can add your own task card question or task.The following content/topics are included:•classifying exa
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: A Whole Watt-a Task Cards Bundle
Radiation, Conduction & Convection Color-by-Number
Looking for a fun, engaging way to review radiation, conduction & convection with your students? Try my color-by-number activity! I teach 8th grade boys & even they LOVED this!
With this activity, your students will be asked 10 questions & they will have to determine if each one is describing radiation, conduction, or convection.
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4th - 10th
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Newton's Third Law Activity Worksheet Action and Reaction Forces
Engage some CRITICAL THINKING to review Newton's Third Law and action/reaction forces! Supports NGSS MS-PS2-2 and MS-PS2-1.Includes both PDF and DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES versions!⭐ Get this activity in our NEWTON'S LAWS UNIT at 40% OFF! ⭐Students are provided with 9 simple scenarios. Each is followed by 3 statements, two of which are true and one that's a lie. Students determine the LIE and then answer follow-up questions regarding forces. Then, following the model of the 9 examples they comple
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-1
Also included in: Newton's Laws Activity Bundle ALL EASY PREP 20% OFF
Density and Convection Currents Worksheet and Article Reading PRINT and GOOGLE
This reading passage is a great addition to both density and thermal energy (heat) units and is also useful when teaching weather and plate tectonics (convection in the mantle). Includes both print and Google versions!In this activity, students will:READ an article about how density creates currents in various situations, such as ocean currents, weather, plate tectonics, and currents in heating homes.ANSWER text-dependent follow-up questions.Teacher Notes:ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.Please note that th
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-ESS2-6
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Also included in: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Articles Bundle
STEM Heat Project Thermal Energy Transfer Insulator Device MS-PS3-3
Students BUILD a device to minimize thermal energy transfer and then TEST its effectiveness.This project is designed for a heat, thermal energy, and insulators/conductors unit, covering NGSS MS PS3-3: Apply scientific principles to design, construct, and test a device that either minimizes or maximizes thermal energy transfer. At home, students design and construct a device that holds heat. They can use any materials that they have access to, and therefore don't have to buy anything. Keeping
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-ESS2-6
Also included in: NGSS Aligned Middle School PHYSICAL SCIENCE Curriculum Bundle
Potential Kinetic Energy Project Forms of Energy Transformations Activity
Challenge students to create a simple TOY based on ENERGY TRANSFORMATIONS. Students use free or cheap supplies for their projects, but the results are incredible!⭐ Get this resource at a HUGE discount in our Energy Unit! ⭐How It Works:Students get a letter from a toy company asking them to design a toy that demonstrates an energy transformation. The letter gives them clear and specific parameters and includes a student-friendly rubric. The students present their toys to the "board of directors"
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-5
, HS-PS3-3
Also included in: NGSS Energy Activity BUNDLE
Static Electricity Electric Charges and Field Lines Activity PRINT and GOOGLE
Students "play" with static electricity charges and are challenged by an electric field game. Includes both PRINT and DIGITAL versions! This is a straightforward 2 part worksheet (separated so they can be done individually) that guides students through 5 different online simulations (from two different websites) to explore the basics of electric charges and electric fields. Part One focuses on electric charges and Part Two focuses on electric field lines. The website is given for each simula
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Also included in: NGSS Aligned Middle School PHYSICAL SCIENCE Curriculum Bundle
Newton's Three Laws of Motion Webquest
This webquest is a fun way to incorporate technology into the 5E model of teaching Newton's 3 Laws. It can effectively be used as part of the Engage or Explore lessons. After an introductory section, there are simulations and manipulations to go along with each of the 3 laws. This product has been updated with the EASEL feature, perfect to use with distance or virtual learning! It can be assigned to students in a Google Classroom. You can either use the digital overlay already created, or c
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Six Science Webquests Bundle
Analyzing Motion Graphs & Calculating Speed 1
This worksheet is a great addition to your Force & Motion unit for beginners! Students will analyze basic motion graphs (constant, at rest, accelerating), and calculate basic speed. Could also be used as a quiz.Now available as a self-checking EASEL ACTIVITY! Assign the Easel activity as practice and the hard copy worksheet as a quiz.Certified Easel Seller
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5th - 7th
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Simple Machines Vocabulary Search Activity | Seek and Find Science Doodle
Students will enjoy learning about Simple Machines with Seek & Find Science Doodles. Simple Machine key terms include lever, wedge, pulley, inclined plane, wedge, and screw. Great for student engagement and retention. Your students will love searching for science and will have a fun coloring sheet when they are done! This is a No Prep Activity! Perfect to use in interactive notebooks- just print and go! Includes- Simple Machines Doodle/Color Sheet with key terms- Student assignment page - T
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Science Seek and Find Science Doodle Activity Mega Bundle
Thermal Energy Heat Reading and Worksheets PRINT and GOOGLE SLIDES Versions
3 SEPARATE HEAT ARTICLES! Includes 3 heat guided readings and 3 related worksheets on:Particle motionThermal equilibriumTypes of heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation)This download includes both PDF and Google Slides versions of this assignment.Each reading is introductory in nature and 1 page long. Each reading corresponds to one page of questions. These resources could be used individually at separate times, together as stations, or spiral homework.Teacher Notes:INCLUDES AN ANSWE
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
Also included in: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Articles Bundle
Light Energy Vocabulary Search Activity | Seek and Find Science Doodle
Students will enjoy learning about Light Energy with Seek & Find Science Doodles as they search for examples of visible light, reflection, refraction, absorption, transmission. Great for student engagement and retention. Your students will love searching for science and will have a fun coloring sheet when they are done! This is a No Prep Activity! Perfect to use in interactive notebooks- just print and go! Includes- Light Energy Doodle/Color Sheet with key terms- Student assignment page - Te
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Science Seek and Find Science Doodle Activity Mega Bundle
Real World Uses of Magnets Reading Article and Worksheet Magnetism Sub Plan
This magnets reading passage gives students a REAL-WORLD CONNECTION to what they're learning! Students will read about how magnets are used in the world around us - from electric motors to speakers to MRI machines. Includes both PRINT and DIGITAL versions! ⭐ Get this at a HUGE discount in our Physical Science Top 10 Lists Bundle!In this activity, students will:READ a 2-page article about the top 10 ways we use magnets in the real world. Each use is covered in one paragraph.ANSWER text-depende
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Also included in: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Articles Bundle
Ocean Currents, Waves & Tides Worksheets No Prep | Printable & Digital
This is a great supplement for students to review/assess and strengthen their knowledge about OCEAN CURRENTS, WAVES & TIDES.It includes total 10 worksheets. Every worksheet is informative, engaging and different from one another. Students will enjoy completing each worksheet.It can be used as a small group, science center, mini assessment, a study guide, quiz or individual activity.You can take out the print of this WORKSHEETS on standard A4 size (8.5x11.7 inch) with very good quality of res
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6th - 8th
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Energy Transfer and Transformation Worksheet and Interactive Articles
This lesson is perfect for students who need extra practice understanding the difference between energy transfer and energy transformation. Use the close reading activity and articles to build understanding of the law of conservation of energy and how energy changes. Then have students demonstrate their learning of energy transfer, energy transformations, and efficiency using print or digital activity worksheets. What you will get:reading passage with close reading activityinteractive article th
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-5
, 4-PS3-2
Electricity Vocabulary Search Activity | Seek and Find Science Doodle
Students will enjoy learning about Electricity with Seek & Find Science Doodles.Electricity key terms include electrical circuit, conductor, insulator, charge, electromagnetism, and open/ closed circuit. Your students will love searching for science and will have a fun coloring sheet when they are done! This is a No Prep Activity! Perfect to use in interactive notebooks- just print and go! Includes- Electricity Doodle/Color Sheet with key terms- Student assignment page - Teacher/student self
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Science Seek and Find Science Doodle Activity Mega Bundle
Law of Conservation of Energy Lab Activity Middle School {Bouncy Ball Physics}
This product teaches students about different forms of kinetic and potential energy including elastic potential energy, thermal energy, and gravitational potential energy. he main principle behind this lab is the Law of Conservation of Energy. Students will drop a bouncy ball from different heights and will compare the rebound heights from different altitudes. Then, students will experiment to see how rebound height changes with each consecutive bouncy ball height. Included in this resource:- Te
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Also included in: Forces & Energy Lab Experiment Bundle
Thermal Energy Heat Transfer Worksheet Conduction Convection Radiation
4 CONTENT-DENSE PAGES that reflect NGSS RIGOR - 25 question standards-based heat worksheet for homework, standardized test prep, or class review. There are many diagrams and graphs to analyze, making this much more than a definitions worksheet. 23 multiple-choice and 2 open-response questions cover convection, conduction, radiation, and equilibrium.⭐Get this resource at a discount in our Heat Worksheet Set!We have found that most heat worksheets available are too simple OR too hard for NGSS mid
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Grades:
7th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-5
Also included in: Middle School Physical Science Worksheet Bundle Set
Magnets Magnetism and Magnetic Fields Activity CER Worksheet and Stations
Spark some critical thinking! Review and reinforce magnetic forces and magnetic fields as students practice data analysis and make claims from evidence!⭐ Find this at a huge discount in our Physical Science CER Bundle! ⭐In this activity, students will:READ a brief passage.ANALYZE a simple data table, graph, or picture.Make a CLAIM based on EVIDENCE for a question related to magnetism.There are 10 total claims to make from looking at a graph or a data table!Three Ways to Assign!As Stations: Great
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-5
Calculating Speed, Time and Distance: Student Note Page and Practice Problems
This lesson is digital and you can add your own customization for distance learning.This activity is a great way to introduce the concept of calculating speed, time and distance. It allows students to participate in a teacher-directed note page that they can put in their interactive notebook and refer to as needed. It uses the easy-to- remember triangle to utilize the speed formula. Included are eight practice problems that calculate not only speed but also time and distance.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Life Cycle of a Star Scavenger Hunt: | Printable/Digital Distance Learning
Life Cycle of a Star Scavenger Hunt Activity:This scavenger hunt activity is enabled with Easel Activity Tool to use by your students for device-based learning along with Printable Version. So directly you can assign this activity to your students as a part of the Digital Distance Learning.How to Use these Resources:✓ Can be integrated in a one-to-one classroom; work can be completed in class or at home.✓ Can be easily implemented as part of a remote or distant learning plan.✓ Students submit th
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6th - 9th
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Physical Science Physics Word Search Vocabulary Activity Worksheet Middle School
#WordSearch Let your students flex their minds with this physics word search puzzle and help improve their vocabulary about physical science! Your students can reveal the secret message by filling out the blanks with the unused letters. They need to start from the bold, underlined letter and move from left to right through each row, going down.The words are hidden in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down or backward. The words may also
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Grades:
6th - 9th
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