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11th grade physical science projects
Paper Roller Coasters - Marble Tracks Made From Paper
Learn the principles of motion by building paper roller coasters with your students. Build marble runs using only paper and tape. The Paper Roller Coaster templates have been used in schools in all 50 states and over 30 countries. The download includes templates for building twelve different pieces, an instruction manual with over 90 color photographs, and four lessons designed for grade levels from fourth grade up through high school physics classes. The preview gives directions and template
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4th - 12th
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Building Atoms, Ions, and Isotopes -- Digital Lab (PhET Simulator) Worksheet
Teach your students about atoms, ions, and isotopes using this great, detailed digital lab. Extremely useful in a unit where physical labs are often difficult to find.This digital lab uses PhET simulators to guide students through the following topics:What are atoms and how are they structured? What are the three subatomic particles, and where do they belong?Which subatomic particle alters the mass of an atom?Which subatomic particle alters the charge of an atom?What are ions? What are isotopes?
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Atomic Theory and Nuclear Chemistry -- Unit Bundle
HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS | Entire Year Lab Bundle | NGSS Curriculum
Full High School Physics Lab Curriculum. Every lab is editable, so you can tweak things to fit your classroom perfectly. Each of these labs requires only basic materials.Here are all the labs that I do with my Regular, Honors, and AP Students. Each lab comes with worksheets that are differentiated depending on your students. Students who are doing these labs should at least have an understanding of basic algebra and geometry. Each of these labs leaves my students excited to learn physics through
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS2-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS2-1
, HS-PS4-1
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Science Experiments for a Year - Differentiated w/ 3 levels of Recording Sheets
FLASH SALE!!Science Experiments for Kids for the Year!!! Looking for some fun summer activities for summer school or to end the summer boredom!! Or just some fun hands on science enrichment activities for your science block or for Science Fridays!? Let's face it...kids LOVE science experiments!!! It opens up a whole world of wonder, imagination, critical thinking, and hands on experiences!!! It's just FUN!!! This phenomenal Science Resource includes:100 + SIMPLE ExperimentsExperiments that only
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PreK - 12th
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Egg Drop Challenge | STEM Lab | Physics | Momentum and Impulse
This a great lab that gets the students moving and competing. They will love working with their hands to build something creative. Students will use their knowledge of momentum and impulse to create a contraption around their egg. The project can be done in one lab period and with everyday basic supplies. Or it can be extended to multiple days. I like to do it twice because most people will fail the first time but learn and succeed the second time.Lab Includes (Fully Editable):Students Will: - B
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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HS-PS2-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS2-1
Also included in: HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS | Entire Year Lab Bundle | NGSS Curriculum
Advanced Paper Roller Coaster Templates
If you're ready for a challenge, try building these twelve new designs to add some extra excitement to your Paper Roller Coaster. Templates include the tipping switch, rotating arm, mini-funnel, switchbacks, zigzags, and the half-pipe. Download directions will also include a link to watch instructional videos for each of the new templates. Each set of advanced templates may be used for one home or classroom only. These templates are meant as an addition to the standard templates.Purchase include
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4th - 12th
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Electricity STEM Challenge (Build a GAME using CIRCUITS)
Provide your students with an engaging STEM challenge during your Electricity unit. This challenge is a FAVORITE in my Physical Science classes and it is sure to provide your students with a hands-on understanding of electrical circuits!Task: Students are commissioned to build an "Electricity Review Game" for a gaming company that works using their knowledge of electricity (circuits, conductor, insulator, power source, etc). Students will brainstorm, design, and build a working game that uses a
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5th - 11th
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Force and Motion: Pumpkin Chunkin STEM Activity
Engage your students with this fall-themed Pumpkin Chunkin' STEM activity! Used as an introductory activity or as a summative assessment, this lesson is sure to excite and motivate your Physical Science students. The object of the activity is to build a catapult that can propel a candy pumpkin 1 meter forward using materials that are given to them. The challenge becomes deciding what materials will give them enough force to propel the pumpkin into the air. My students love the freedom that they
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6th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-1
Also included in: Newton's Laws of Motion- Bundle of Resources [Print & Digital]
End of Year Physics Activity - Interact, Discuss and Learn
This is a great icebreaker for the first days of your physics classroom. Students will get a taste of physics as they watch videos and discuss the physics behind different phenomena. Everything is editable and ready to use!Ever watched a video on TV, Youtube, Facebook, or Instagram that left you in awe, wondering, "How did that work?" This activity is filled with clips just like that, which will leave students wanting to learn more and more about physics. Students Will:1) Watch a series of stimu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-PS2-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS2-1
Also included in: First Week of Physics | Back To School Bundle with Icebreakers
End of Year or Summer Activity on Electromagnetic Waves Spectrum NGSS HS-PS4-5
Newly updated as a digital PDF for in person, home or distance learning, this OPEN-ENDED and ENGAGING NGSS middle or high school research project challenges students to investigate the behavior and interactions of one of the electromagnetic waves and devices to fulfill the NGSS Performance Expectation HS-PS4-5. Communicate technical information about how some technological devices use the principles of wave behavior and wave interactions with matter to transmit and capture information and energy
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9th - 12th
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HS-PS4-5
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Rube Goldberg simple machine project
This is a 2 page description/procedure/rubric for a Rube Goldberg project. I gave my class 2 full weeks to work on this. They are provided with minimal materials, the rest is gathered from home (recyclable materials, toys, etc..). A PowerPoint presenation accompanies the Rube Goldberg machine. My students LOVED doing this and they learned a lot about simple machines as well.
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5th - 12th
Designing a Roller Coaster using the Law of Conservation of Energy
In this great hands on activity students will need to follow the Law of Conservation of Energy to create blueprints to their own roller coaster. The students will need to calculate the over all mass, height, PE and KE of their roller coaster at various spots long it's path while keeping in mind their linear blueprints must be to scale, in color and very accurate. This document has everything you need to help your students master these skills. All you need to do is help your students bring the
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8th - 12th
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End of Year Project for Science from A-Z using Google Slides
Need a project to wrap up the end of the year while reviewing all your content? Encourage students to retell what they have learned using these A-Z Google Slide.29 student slides are included along with a teacher's guide.★ PLUS+ Printable Brainstorming List ★ PLUS+ Printable Suggested List of Topics for science to allow for differentiation. ★ PLUS+ Printable A-Z template pages (two per page for easy printing)Students will create A-Z slides using science topics. For each slide students will:♦ De
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2nd - 12th
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Nuclear Chemistry Class Blog Research Project
This resource is also part of the Nuclear Chemistry Bundle!
This Nuclear Chemistry Class Blog Research Project is the greatest way to spark your students’ innate interest in learning about the many interesting and historical topics that fall under the umbrella of nuclear chemistry.
Included is an introductory powerpoint on pop culture references to nuclear chemistry and radioactivity...this always elicits interest and hooks the students! (think Spiderman, the Hulk, the Simpsons, etc.!)
For t
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Nuclear Chemistry Unit | Fission and Fusion Reactions | Alpha Beta Gamma
Teach the Class! Midterm or End of Year Review Project
This product, by It’s Not Rocket Science, is a student-led review resource to prepare your class for your midterm or final exam. Students will work in groups to create an exam review presentation for one of the units covered on your exam, essentially being able to teach the class! Through the implementation of this resource, students are challenged to learn the material well enough that they can break it down to a simple level to teach the content to their classmates. The sample student hand
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8th - 11th
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Physical Science Independent Research Project
This resource includes everything you need to administer semester-long or yearlong independent research projects in your physical science class. It is a perfect way to differentiate your instruction by providing more advanced students with this project-based challenge. Teachers can assign students a topic from the list of 15 suggested driving questions, let students pick from the list, or let them design a project around their own question. This resource has all of the support documents you need
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Physical Science Curriculum - FULL YEAR Bundle
Toothpick Bridge UNIT BUNDLE - STEM, Physics, and Engineering Project!
Get students engaged with this project based learning toothpick bridge activity! Students will use this project to apply what they have learned about Newton's Laws and Forces by designing and constructing a bridge out of toothpicks and glue. They will conduct research using various online resources (which are included in this resource) and create a blueprint that illustrates their bridge design. From there, students will construct and test their bridge!This resource can be used as a STEM project
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
Bridge Engineering STEM Challenge - Women in STEM History Activity (Digital)
This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore compression and tension forces in bridges while building their own bridge! This challenge also highlights Emily Roebling, the first woman field engineer who was instrumental in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. History, science, engineering, literature (optional), and math-- it is all included along with
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Women in STEM History Engineering Challenges Bundle
Newton's Laws, Paper Roller Coasters and STEM
Looking for a way to engage students in a STEM project that engaged students in building, engineering, high-quality science and teamwork? Here's a project that my students in Physical Science love to do and keeps them excited about science! Students use creativity and engineering to build a paper roller coaster, science and math to calculate velocity, acceleration and force at various points to analyze the safety of their roller coaster, and communication skills to pitch their design.*Important!
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8th - 12th
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Ionic Bonding Elemental Superhero Project
This in-class project is a fun and interactive way for students to master the formation of ionic compounds. This resource gives students an opportunity to creatively demonstrate their understanding of the formation of ionic bonds as well as to practice using the periodic table, drawing electron dot diagrams, writing chemical formulas, and naming ionic compounds. Students will research an element, design a superhero based off the characteristics of that element, and then write a letter to another
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8th - 11th
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Genetics Lab - Build a Monster
This is a genetics lab where students get to build a monster using their knowledge of patterns of inheritance in relation to dominant and recessive alleles.
Besides the lab you will also receive:
FREE - 1 page worksheet that contains 5 genetic problems on monsters. This worksheet would be great to give to students prior to lab for homework or practice. It is also editable.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this activity is to learn how a combination of genes (dominant and recessive alleles) work t
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6th - 12th
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Real World Chemistry Final Project
Looking for an end of the year/semester activity where students can relate what they've learned in chemistry class to something they see everyday? Look no further! **This was previously listed on my TpT page but got removed due to an image that was under copyright protection**I assign this project at the end of the year to have students go back in their notes and think about how chemistry relates to real world examples. You can refine the requirements and make this more advanced, or keep it open
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10th - 12th
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Editable Element Research Project - Chemistry | Google Classroom
This is an EDITABLE "adopt an element" style research project with a twist (that works for middle or high school science). Students are tasked with researching elements with unique histories and interesting uses; some have surprising effects on the human body and/or environment. Case in point: Mercury! The provided sample research slides profile the intriguing element Hg. My students were surprised to learn that Mad Hatter Syndrome is real and excited to start their own research to present
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8th - 11th
Also included in: Biology Projects | Google Classroom
Periodic Table of Elements ~ 3D Research Project Cube
Middle school & high school students will enjoy researching and creating these Periodic Table of Elements Project Cubes! Each side of the cube has information for students to research and record information about an element from the periodic table. Students can complete these cubes two ways. You can print the template on card stock and have them complete it by hand, or you can give them the PowerPoint template, have them complete it in PowerPoint, then print the completed cube. These Periodi
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8th - 11th
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MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Middle School Science ~ 3D Research Project Cubes ~ MEGA Bundle!!
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