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Physics webquests for Microsoft Word
Sound Waves Webquest
This webquest was designed to provide students with an opportunity to use technology while learning about sound-related concepts such as characteristics of sound waves (pitch, frequency, Doppler Effect, etc) QR code and the web address is included!
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5th - 10th
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Electricity Webquest
Students will explore the basic fundamentals of electricity, such as static & current electricity, circuits, conductors and insulators, etc. . QR codes are included for easy access to the required websites!
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5th - 10th
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PhET Forces and Motion Webquest
Access a free PhET simulation and allow students to work independently in discovering the effects of forces on objects.
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5th - 8th
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Evidence for the Big Bang - Independent WebQuest
This lesson is designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge about the Big Bang theory and the compelling evidence supporting this groundbreaking concept. Through an engaging webquest, students will explore a variety of resources, including short articles, astronaut interviews, and videos, to unravel the secrets of our cosmic origins.In this lesson, students will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, delving into the basic facts surrounding the Big Bang theory. They will explore th
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5th - 12th
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HS-ESS1-2
Potential vs. Kinetic Energy Web Exploration
Introducing students to kinetic and potential energy? This web exploration allows students to explore kinetic and potential energy through the lens of roller coasters. The web exploration, presented on Padlet, features videos, animations, pictures, text and a simulation. Easy to follow and fun to interact with, it is a great way to get students thinking about KE, PE and energy conservation.As always, a link to the Padlet is included in the document.
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: Roller Coasters! Kinetic and Potential Energy Unit Bundle
Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy WebQuest (GoFormative/Doc/Form)
3 VERSIONS! GoFormative, Google Form and Google Document.Please note: The questions for each version are the same, but are ready in the three different formatsThis 3-in-1 Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy WebQuest covers Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy. Some of the key concepts that are mentioned in this WebQuest are:HeatTemperatureThermal EnergyFahrenheitCelsiusKelvinThis WebQuest Includes:Bulit in Links to online resourcesSelf-Grading, Multiple choice questionsOnline text that can easi
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS3-4
Also included in: NEVER WORRY ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE SUB PLANS AGAIN!
Intro to Physics - Virtual Field Trip - Nuclear Power Plant
Use this fully editable webquest to provide a background behind the energy transfer between nuclear energy and how it is converted to electricity. Bonus includes a four-square phenomena covering Cherenkov Radiation; a unique form of radiation only emitted during the start-up of a nuclear reactor.
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8th - 11th
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HS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS3-5
, HS-PS3-3
Force Unit Webquest
This WebQuest is a great way to either introduce or review a unit on forces. Students navigate different pages within the "The Physics Classroom" website to find information about forces, such as: Definition of Force, Types of Forces, Mass vs Weight, Types of Friction, Drawing Free-Body Diagrams, Newton's Laws, and Calculating Force, Mass, and Acceleration.There are two versions of this activity within the same document. The teacher can either assign it as a digital file that students can type i
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7th - 12th
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Newton webquest worksheet
You will receive 6 pages on a word document (3 page worksheet and 3 page answer key). Using a website with different links, students will navigate through the information to answer the questions on the worksheet. I use this as an introduction to Newton and his 3 laws of motion. It includes some information on Newton, as well as his most recognized accomplishments. Students will use an entire 45 minute class period to complete this assignment. I use this for my 8th grade physical science stud
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6th - 10th
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Neutron Stars and Black Holes Webquest
This assignment is a webquest designed to teach students key information about the final stages of a high-mass star's life: neutron stars and black holes. The first section focuses on neutron stars, and covers how they form, their key characteristics, variants such as magnetars, and how scientists study them. It is based on this website:https://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/science/objects/neutron_stars1.htmlThe second section focuses on black holes, with information on their formation, characteristic
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Electricity WebQuest
This web quest covers the basic principles of electricity: atomic charge, static, circuits, and electric charge. Could be used as an introduction or a review.
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6th - 12th
Astronomy UV beads Solar Beads Lab Help Stop Skin Cancer Middle School Science
Need an engaging activity to investigate UV radiation and its effect on your students' health.Keep your young scientists safe this summer with the knowledge gathered with this fun lab. Your students will be surprised to see white beads change color with exposure to UV light. Great to encourage the use of sunscreen. This lab is perfect for end-of-year, camps or part of your health lessons. I have also used it during my unit on AstronomyMATERIALSUV beads Sunscreen 15,30, 50Ziploc bagsContains1.
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8th - 10th
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HS-PS1-5
Also included in: Astronomy light, planets sizes , space rocket and sun tracking
Newton's 1st Law of Motion Padlet Exploration (A and B versions!)
This is an interactive, fun way to introduce Newton's 1st Law of Motion. The document includes two differentiated version of the same exploration that is done on Padlet, a free interactive corkboard website. Students will explore how Newton's 1st Law of Motion works through videos, animations and comprehension questions. The document includes the link to the Padlet as well for review and easy access--it can also be made into a shorter TinyUrl if needed!
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Newton's Laws of Motion Bundle
"Youtube Olympic Physics" average speed and velocity
Utilizing the concepts of distance, displacement, speed and average velocity students will determine and describe the motion for different racing events in the Olympics. The activity is self guided and uses videos on youtube for students to analyze.
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7th - 11th
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Motion and Force Adventure Quest w/ Common Core Standards
Great for distance learning. This adventure Quest covers motion, speed, velocity, acceleration, newton's laws, forces, distance, time, speed, vectors, & gravity & weight. The adventure quest is an interactive activity that has labs, videos, information, graphing, quizzes, games, and activities. Works great on Chromebook at home, in classrooms, or in a lab setting.
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6th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-1
Different forms of Energy Webquest
Webquests are great resources to use in the classroom because they give the student the freedom to explore the internet on their own finding information pertaining to your lesson, while still giving you control over the websites they use to ensure their safety and appropriateness.
This webquest is designed to help students explore the internet in search of information based on DIFFERENT FORMS OF ENERGY.
There are 3 - 4 recommended websites for the students to use to help them find the informa
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6th - 9th
Conduction, Convection and Radiation Webquest (GREAT SUB PLANS!)
An 11 question, web based, packet focused on helping students gain a deeper understanding of thermal energy transfer. Answer key and links to the websites included.
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Also included in: NEVER WORRY ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE SUB PLANS AGAIN!
Newton's 3rd Law Padlet Exploration
Students will be introduced to and explore Newton's 3rd Law of Motion through an interactive Padlet. Students will examine videos, images and animations to see how Newton's 3rd Law of Motion functions and answer questions based on the various media. The document includes two versions of the assignment that can be easily modified further, as well as the link to the Padlet!
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Newton's Laws of Motion Bundle
Earth to Mars Physics Web Quest
Spice up your standard kinematics lessons with a Mars to Earth Web Quest. This web quest provides students the opportunity to research the differences and similarities between the way objects move on Earth and, our soon to be brother planet, Mars. Students will solve real issues between Earth and Mars transmissions, how objects fall, calculate projectile motion problems for both planets, understand the differences in air resistance, and much more. This assignment is a true challenge and should p
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy Web quest (MS-PS3) (GREAT SUB PLANS!)
This is a 19 question, web based, packet focused on helping students gain a deeper understanding of temperature, heat and thermal energy. Answer key and links to the websites included.
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Chemical Reactions Webquest (MS-PS1) GREAT SUB PLANS!
An easy to use and standard focused worksheet focused on chemical reactions. Built in web page links and answer key included.
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5th - 9th
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MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-3
, MS-PS1-5
, MS-PS1-1
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You Are Santa's Newest Engineer Elf- Engineering and Consumer Science Project
This multi-part project guides the students through the engineering process as they design a new toy or game that uses one or more forces to effect motion. This can be used as a digital assignment, a whole-class guided assignment, pencil and paper, or any combination. It is set up with pts for completion of each step but can easily be modified to fit your needs.This project unit includes: Short video on force and motion Review of basic types of forces Brainstorm how forces affect toys U
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Not Grade Specific
Motion and Forces Phet Simulations Worksheet
This webquest allows students to simulate forces and principles involved with motion and forces.
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7th - 12th
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Webquest Activity for students to complete while investigating PBS Virtual Car
Great lesson for a substitute teacher. Document is formatted for a substitute teacher with short script. Editable Word document. Answer key included.Students complete questions while using PBS: Virtual Car: Velocity and Acceleration.PBS has similar questions but my worksheet has substitute script, 10 questions and an answer key.
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8th - 12th
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