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Physical science Common Core RST.6-8.4 laboratories
Lab Safety Chat Lab Stations Laboratory Safety Rules
These 10 lab stations will ensure that your students have been immersed in the lab safety rules. Students will work together to solve a problem, complete a task, and /or carry out a small experiment at each of the 10 stations. This chat lab station activity covers one of the most important lessons we teach all year long …. LABORATORY SAFETY! Students will explore the lab, and draw a lab floor plan to show all safety features and exits. Students will learn about the safety equipment, such as th
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8th - 12th
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Scientific Method Independent/Dependent Experimental Variables & Questions Game
This one is AWESOME! Explore the fundamentals of experimental design: independent variable, dependent variable, control variables and, articulate the question that will guide the scientific investigation. Students will arrange variable cards on a shuffleboard and based on their arrangement, formulate a question to investigate the relationship between their independent and dependent variables. Thirteen experimental scenarios to choose from. No additional materials are required to complete this a
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3rd - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
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Science Skills Chat 17 Lab Stations Scientific Method Graphing Metric Equipment
These 17 laboratory stations will ensure that your students have mastered the essential skills they need to be successful in any science class. Students will work together to solve a problem, complete a task, and /or carry out a small experiment at each of the 17 stations. This chat activity covers the VERY important topic of “Science Skills.” There are so many skills that we use on a daily basis in our science classes. These skills include the use of metric measurements, the use of basic pieces
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9th - 12th
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Properties of Matter Unit Bundle - Matter States and Changes
This "Matter and Change Unit" includes everything you need to teach a unit on the properties of matter and change to your physical science or chemistry students. Students will explore physical and chemical changes, states of matter, characteristics of elements, compounds, and mixtures, and more. See complete list of topics below.Many resources are available in BOTH printable and digital formats. The bundle contains a 37-slide PowerPoint presentation, lecture notes for the teacher, a guided notes
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7th - 10th
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Electricity Inquiry Labs: Current & Voltage in Series & Parallel Circuits
Electricity Inquiry Lab #1: Voltage Across Batteries in Series & ParallelSchematic diagrams guide students in connecting batteries in series and parallel. Students then attach a voltmeter to measure the voltage drop. Space to record answers is provided.Additional equipment (not included) required for the successful completion of this lab:Batteries – ideally six of the same voltage type (i.e. six 1.5V D Cell batteries);Battery holders or enough wires to connect the six batteries in series and
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7th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, HS-PS2-4
Chemistry Math Unit - Scientific Measurements, Calculations, and Problem Solving
Math skills in a chemistry or physical science class are essential. Scientific notation, accuracy, precision, percentage error, significant figures, the metric system, density, dimensional analysis, and graphing ... students must master these skills early in the year. This printable, editable, and digital bundle includes everything you need to teach the math skills required for students to be successful in a chemistry or physical science class. Complete list of topics/concepts covered can be fou
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9th - 12th
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Speed Velocity and Acceleration Activity
Teach students about speed, velocity, and acceleration with this science lesson and hands-on paper airplane activity. This lesson will teach students what speed, velocity, and acceleration are, the formulas used to calculate motion, and have students review their learning through the flying of paper airplanes. In addition, students will learn how to measure motion through the activities in this lesson. Like this lesson on speed, velocity, and acceleration? Check out the force and motion unit and
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Force and Motion Unit
Science Lab Equipment Identification ~Original~ for Chemistry/Physical Science
This two page worksheet containing a word bank and 31 images of lab equipment may be used as a scavenger hunt activity, assignment, or quiz.Purchase of this product also includes TpT Easel Activity and three auto-grading Easel assessments (students may self-check their work using this tool). All answers included. Original Artwork.Lab Equipment Identification contains the following:beaker, beaker Tongs, Bunsen burner, clay triangle, crucible & cover, crucible tongs, dropping pipette (eyedropp
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3rd - 10th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
Significant Figures Unit Bundle
This Significant Figures bundle includes everything you need to teach a unit on significant digits to physical science, chemistry, or physics students. Students will learn the importance of significant figures in scientific measurement and learn to apply the rules for rounding and carrying out calculations using significant figures. Complete list of topics/concepts covered can be found below.Many of the resources are available in BOTH printable and digital formats. Resources include a 19-slide
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9th - 12th
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Scientific Method Practice Lab Identify Independent Dependent Variables Control
Students learn to identify INDEPENDENT and DEPENDENT variables. They plan and carry out a simple experiment to reinforce variable identification. Students practice the basics of experimental design, collecting data, and summarizing results. This lab allows students to discover the challenges of conducting a controlled experiment through trial and error. In this activity, students will:READ a brief article about the differences between dependent and independent variables and how to identify var
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6th - 9th
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MS-PS2-1
Also included in: Introduction to Experimentation Activity Set for Middle School Science
Goldilocks Schmoldilocks: A Problem-Based "Heat and Energy" Unit (PBL) for MS
Goldilocks Schmoldilocks: A Problem-Based "Heat and Energy" Unit for Middle SchoolSummary: In the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Goldilocks arrives at the three bears house to find 3 very different bowls of porridge – one too hot, one too cold, and one just right. Yet, all three bowls were poured from one pot and left to sit out the same amount of time. Why are the three bowls so different? In this unit, students learn about heat and energy so that they can unravel this fairy tale co
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-ETS1-3
Metric System Bundle of Lessons - includes several digital activities
This bundle of lessons will prepare students to the International System of Units (SI) in the science classroom. Middle school, 9th grade physical science, and biology students will measure quantities of volume, length, and temperature using milliliters, millimeters, and Celsius using the metric system. Students will learn to use laboratory equipment to take measurements using a graduated cylinder, metric ruler, and thermometer. Important InformationIncludes worksheets, card sorts, digital task
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8th - 10th
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HS-PS1-8
, MS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-7
, MS-PS1-1
, MS-PS4-3
Electromagnetism Lesson with Power Point, Worksheet, and Laboratory Sheet
This lesson is an introduction on the principles of electromagnetism. It first goes over how electromagnets are created using solenoids and the relationship between electricity and magnetism. It also goes over how we used electromagnets in our everyday lives. The worksheet follows the power point presentation. The laboratory teaches students how they can create their own electromagnet using classroom materials.
Key Terms Include:
Electromagnetism
solenoids
electromagnets
magnetic field
electri
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5th - 9th
Materials Matter: A "Properties of Matter" Unit (PBL) for MS
Materials Matter: A Project-Based “Properties of Matter” Unit for Middle School with Distance Learning OptionSummary:You are a new fashion designer hoping to specialize in jewelry or “wearable art” for the stars. Teen idol and pop singing sensation Divano Singh has decided to give you your big break. He wants a piece of wearable art that will set him apart at the next Teen Choice Music Awards. He has given you free reign both with the design and the materials used. To quote Divano, “I don’t c
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
, MS-ETS1-1
Physical Properties of Matter: Science Literacy Card Sort & Who Am I? Labs
An excellent science literacy & lab activity for physical properties of matter! Two coordinated approaches:⭐a hands-on card sort that will challenge students to match terms with the physical property they describe combined with,⭐two active-learning labs that will challenge the way everyday objects are perceived,⭐WILL tease out some deeply held misconceptions, strengthen observational skills, and develop the ability to communicate experimental results more effectively!Included in this resourc
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
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5-PS1-3
Science & STEM crystal growing lab hypothesis measuring 5th 6th 7th 8th jr high
Measuring liquids and solids, physical and chemical changes, and how to write a correct hypothesis has never been more fun! Your students will be spreading the word around campus about how cool your science class is! Not only do you cover important academic concepts, but your students get to create a "tree" that grows crystals overnight! Uses only common, inexpensive materials (most of which are probably already in your lab)!
This lesson allows you to review the water cycle (evaporation), capil
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5th - 8th
Skittle Radiometric Decay Half-life Lab
Did you know you can use Skittles candy to demonstrate absolute dating and radiometric decay! Buy a 1-4 lb bag at your local bulk warehouse store for savings. This lab is a great way to show how isotopes decay by shaking a plate full of random skittles. Students use Skittles to observe "Isotopes" decay over each half life. At the end of the lab (and only IF they have done all their work) they can enjoy their "daughter products". Skittles were used because they are durable, hypoallergenic, and th
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-6
, MS-PS1-4
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Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Lab Equipment Bundle - Identification Worksheets & Images for Science Students
The original lab equipment identification worksheets & images!Everything you need for chemistry, physical science, biology and AP chemistry & AP biology.Includes:Lab Equipment Identification #1:beaker, chemical gloves, chemical splash goggles, cork stoppers, dropper bottle, dropping pipette, electronic balance, Erlenmeyer flask, eye wash station, face shield, fire blanket, fire extinguisher, forceps, graduated cylinder, lab apron, lab coat, lab notebook, magnifying lens, Petri dish, rubb
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Physical & Chemical Properties, Changes, & Word Equations for Chemical Reactions
A bundle of activities designed to:- analyze terminology associated with physical properties of matter (card sort);- preform a Mystery Matter lab using the terminology learned above (lab activity);- distinguish between physical changes and chemical changes (card sort);- convert descriptions of chemical changes into chemical word equations (worksheets).Please see individual files contained in this bundle for further details.Click here to follow my store and receive the latest updates.Original Art
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Electricity: Circuit Symbols, Inquiry Labs, & Math Problem Sets Bundle
Schematic Circuit Symbols for Electrical Circuit Diagrams #1Thirty-six crisp & clean images of the most common electric circuit schematic symbols. Original artwork. Not for commercial use; For personal use only.Great for interactive notebooks, building paper circuits, and other electronic, robotic, and physics electricity lessons.Also includes a reference sheet for assessment/quick identification purposes and posters for your classroom word wall or symbol wall.Included in this resource:1-pag
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, HS-PS2-4
Ultimate Current Electricity Schematic Symbol Inquiry Lab Logic Puzzle+Maths Set
The ultimate active-learning bundle for your unit on current electricity:schematic circuit symbol puzzles & word wall posters;hands-on circuit labs for series & parallel circuits;current flow logic puzzles,Ohm's law plus other basic electrical math problems &cumulative series/parallel/mixed circuit challenge!Note:All artwork & diagrams are original, ©AwesomeScience.Images are NOT for commercial use; For personal use only.⭐Included in this bundle:⭐Schematic Circuit Symbols for Ele
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, HS-PS2-4
, 4-PS3-2
Science Laboratory Equipment 1 Identification for Chemistry/Physical Science Lab
Print & digital bundle.Two page worksheet with word bank and twenty-eight crisp & clean images of the most common high school lab and safety equipment. This activity works great as a classroom scavenger hunt, homework assignment, or assessment. All answers included. Original Artwork.Lab Equipment Identification #1 contains the following:beaker, chemical gloves, chemical splash goggles, cork stoppers, dropper bottle, dropping pipette, electronic balance, Erlenmeyer flask, eye wash stat
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6th - 11th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
PhET Sims 3 Virtual Labs Bundle: States of Matter, DC Circuit Kit, Build an Atom
Presenting the Inclusive PhET Sims Science Lab Bundle: Where Accessibility Meets Engaging Learning! Discover the complete potential of your middle school science curriculum with our exclusive bundle, showcasing three exceptional PhET Sims Lab Guides: Build an AtomDC Circuit KitStates of Matter & Phase ChangesCrafted to engage, support, and cater to diverse learners, these lab guides seamlessly integrate physical science concepts with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles. Enhance u
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6th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Electricity Inquiry Lab #2: Connecting Electric Circuits
Clear and easy to follow Circuit Task Cards.Written instructions and schematic circuit diagrams guide students in constructing various series and parallel circuits.Eighteen task cards in total; complexity of circuit design increases with each card.Students will learn to connect circuit components and observe the effect of additional loads in series/parallel configurations. Additional equipment (not included) required for the successful completion of this lab:3-4 Batteries, 1.5V D Cell;3-4 Batte
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Grades:
6th - 10th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, HS-PS2-4
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