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General science Common Core W.8.3c resources
Gravity of Paper Lab - 8th Grade Physical Science
Students will use writing to explore the concept of Gravity. This lesson includes a "lab" activity and a writing assignment. In the Lab students will explore how gravity affects pieces of paper dropped to the floor. Assignment includes a data table, graphing assignment and analysis questions. Also included in the lab is an extension activity for advanced students or students who finish early.
Once the paper gravity lab is completed, students will write a fictional story about a day in thei
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Gravity Unit - Build an egg parachute - Grade 8 Physical Science
This project is designed to illustrate the concept of gravity for physical science students. In small cooperative groups students will design and build a parachute that can safely delivery an egg dropped to the ground from a standard height. The parachutes are made out of simple materials that can be purchased at a grocery store and I generally drop the parachutes from the top of a ladder. This is a SUPER fun project that the kids love! This is the kind of project that appeals to every stude
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8th
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Reasoning and Logic
Middle School and High School Students often have difficulty composing reasoning in an argument because they think their evidence speaks for itself. This Slideshow is designed to offer students a list of logic-types for students to choose from in order to apply them to compose reasoning when writing an argument. Included is a slideshow, slides that can be printed and hung up as a poster for easy, future reference, examples for how to apply the logic, and practice reasoning statement prompts with
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Grades:
6th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-LS2-7
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-4
, MS-LS3-2
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