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Elementary The New Year physics resources for Microsoft Word
Earthquake Jello Lab Activity STEM
This lab or activity is a hands-on and collaborative learning lesson that incorporates the following:
STEM
Earthquakes
Geology
Engineering
Design
Real-World Connections
Problem Solving
Inferencing and Predicting
Materials: this handout, mini-marshmellows, toothpicks, jello
Overview: Students will work together to tackle a real-world problem: engineers are constantly working to design and build buildings that can survive the impact of serious earthquakes. I show students some videos and picture
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5th - 10th
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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
December Family Project - *EDITABLE* Winter Traditions Quilt *EDITABLE*
Our class winter traditions quilt! Not all families celebrate a holiday this season, so you can use this family project to include everyone! A tradition could include celebrating the first snow fall, making a snowman, or even just drinking hot cocoa together!
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PreK - 6th
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Simple Machines Marshmallow Catapult Lab Experiment - Newton's Laws
Really fun way to teach simple machines, levers, and Newton's Laws. This is a lesson plan with the full description of how to make marshmallow catapults to launch in class. This is a formal lesson plan, usable for any observation. This was a big hit in the classroom!
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3rd - 10th
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"Inertia Games" Lab Activity - Newton's 1st Law of Motion
Students are introduced to the concept of Newton's 1st Law of Motion and inertia by completing six (6) different challenges/games in this lab activity. Example of one of the game challenges:a. Get a plastic cup, index cards, and a quarter. b. Place the index card on top of the cup so it is centered over the opening. Put the quarter on top of the index card. c. Using your finger pull the index card out from under the quarter. You are trying to get the quarter to drop into the cup. d. Compl
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5th - 10th
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End Start Beginning of Year Bright Future Summer Bulletin Door Decor Editable
Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor is the perfect way to show off your bright class! It includes the wording for "Our Future is Bright so grab your shades", a colorful matching border, editable sunglasses for student names, and an editable sun in two sizes for the teacher's name. All components are resizable by grabbing the corner of the page. Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just print, cut and hang.>
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PreK - 8th
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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Sound and Light Wave Review
A simple worksheet I use in class for reviewing sound and light waves. Simple vocabulary and wave anatomy is presented. Worksheet is suitable for elementary or high school although it would probably be overly simplistic for a high school physics course except as a pre-test. Satisfies CA Physics Standards 4a, 4b,and 4d. Created by Rob Whitbey.
Keywords: Wave, Sound, Light, Wavelegth, crest, trough, longitudinal, tranverse.
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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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Grant: Winning Proposal for LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Kits
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase LEGO Mindstorm Invention System robotics kits to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1500.00 for this grant in 2002. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The R
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4th - 12th
Calculating Speed Practice Task Cards (15) Speed, Distance or Time EDITABLE
15 Calculating Speed Practice Task Cards ...
Students practice finding Speed, Distance or Time using formulas given.
Record sheet and answer key included.
EDITABLE
This activity pairs nicely with:
Calculating Speed Experiment & Practice using ramps, marbles- Scientific Method
AND it is part of the following BUNDLE:
Introduction to Motion and Calculating Speed Experiment Task Cards Bundle
More Great Force Stuff!
*Simple Machines Examples Cut and Paste
*Simple Machines Mini Book
* Force an
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5th - 8th
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Potential and Kinetic Energy Quiz Test
This test is designed as an assessment for potential and kinetic energy. It includes definitions as well as questions that require application of a student's knowledge.
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3rd - 5th
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Levers Worksheet: What Type of Lever is it? - Simple Machines
Levers: What Type of Lever is This? Worksheet - Simple Machines, students identify whether the lever is a class 1, class 2 or class 3 lever.
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5th - 12th
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CAN/CUP PHONE SOUND WAVE LAB
Remember making a phone by connecting two cans with a string, and talking through them? This project is an excellent opportunity to teach how sound travels through matter. Cans may be used, but large plastic cups work better. Paper cups are another option. Have string, fishing line, and wire available to use, adding variables to the lab. The kids will have great fun while learning about sound waves. The step-by-step worksheet includes desired learner outcomes and sound activity background. There
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Gravity Lab: Proving Acceleration due to Gravity is 9.8m/s^2
In this hands on, interactive lab the students will be attempting to prove that the acceleration due to gravity on earth is 9.8m/s^2. Everything you need for the lab is here except for some of the hands on materials. My kids love this lab every year and I usually give a treat or extra credit to the lab group that can get closest to expected outcome.The lab also helps prove to the students that mass doesn't matter, and all objects will fall to the earth at the same rate (when removing air resis
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5th - 12th
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Speed, Velocity and Acceleration Card Activity
What is the difference between speed, velocity and acceleration? This is a hands-on activity that can be done with a group of students, an individual student, teacher demo or turned into a foldable. Students will classify pictures and sentences based on the characteristics of speed, velocity and acceleration. A detailed answer key is included. This activity is an upper level thinking activity that will encourage your students to argue for their answers and reasoning.
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5th - 10th
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Adjective Test
This is an adjective test that focuses on identifying adjectives. It also has a short section on identifying articles. The questions are multiple choice and fill in the blank. An answer is included. Please check out my other grammar activities, too!
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3rd - 6th
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Unbalanced and Balanced Forces Activity/Worksheet Middle School
A great way to reinforce balanced and unbalanced forces with your students. This activity is a Word document so you may edit it to fit the needs of your students. Students cut and sort the force diagrams in this activity. A Venn Diagram on Balanced and Unbalanced Forces and Questions are used as a follow up review.
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5th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Forces Motion and Newtons Laws Science NGSS Assessments MS-PS2 Test Questions
This digital bundled resource contains quality, EDITABLE sample assessment, test questions and performance tasks easily adaptable for distance learning for the NGSS Middle School Physical Science Performance Expectations MS-PS2 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions (Ex: Newtons Laws, collisions, magnetic fields, motion, forces, mass, etc.). It includes 22 questions or tasks total for MS-PS2-1 through MS-PS2-5 only. The questions can be edited, copied and pasted into various forms of asse
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-1
Also included in:Â NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Kinetic and Potential Energy Worksheet
Kinetic and Potential Energy These two worksheets with answer keys give examples of Kinetic and Potential energy and students have to choose which it is.Example: A track runner getting set for a race __________________Please see preview
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2nd - 6th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
Bill Nye Electrical Current Video Questions
This 17 question video guide with teacher key goes with the Bill Nye Electrical Current Video or DVD. This video covers electrons, circuits, AC and DC currents, conductors, resistors, volts, watts, and amps. This could be used in a general science, physical science or basic physics classroom. You will need to have the video or DVD in order to use this product.
Having students take notes during a video increases their retention from the video and gives them something to take home and study.
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4th - 12th
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Newton's Laws of Motion - Worksheet
This reviews the concepts of all 3 of Newton's Laws of Motion. Students are then asked to apply and explain their understanding of the three laws using the scenarios shown.This is 2 pages long. It is a Word Document so you may edit it to fit your students needs.
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5th - 10th
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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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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-2
NGSS Waves Bundle of Labs Assessments and Activities for Middle School
This NGSS Waves bundle for Middle School Science is composed of all 8 of my waves products including a project, performance tasks and assessments, labs, lessons, mini-units, interactive notebook, and activities combined into one product at a DISCOUNT! All resources are aligned to the new NGSS standards.These activities and lessons are sure to fit perfectly into your waves or physical science unit! It offers about a month of lessons and activities and is valued at over $30 for $24! You will have
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
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