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Physical science Common Core W.5.7 resources
NGSS 5th Grade 5-PS1-1 5-PS1-2 5-PS1-3 5-PS1-4 Matter & Its Interactions Bundle
This bundle contains four NGSS aligned lessons which cover 5th grade NGSS performance expectations 5-PS1-1, 5-PS1-2, 5-PS1-3 and 5-PS1-4 for Matter and Its Interactions. Three of the lessons are in 5E format. Product DescriptionsNGSS 5-PS1-1 Matter is made up of particles too small to be seen. Aligned 5E Lesson Plan, Develop a model to describe that matter is made up of particles too small to be seen. Students will do experiments to demonstrate that there is matter present even though they canno
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-2
, 5-PS1-1
Solar Energy - Energy Transformation – How We Use Energy From The Sun
This Solar Energy package shows how solar energy is transformed to heat and electricity. The package includes an editable, interactive PowerPoint presentation, a solar energy lab, Solar energy reading comprehension articles, and an Illustrated solar energy vocabulary and crossword puzzle. This package covers what solar energy is, how solar energy is used, and its environmental benefits and challenges. These materials are aligned with Common Core, and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) a
Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: NGSS Renewable Energy Bundle Grades 4 - 6
Engineering Design: Playground Swing (Aligns with NGSS 3-5-ETS1-1, 2, & 3)
Engineering Design: Playground Swing (Aligns with NGSS 3-5-ETS1-1, 2, & 3)This NGSS aligned STEM project engages your students with a hands-on experience in designing and building a playground swing. While doing this project, they will learn and understand the engineering design process.This lesson addresses NGSS Performance Expectation NGSS 3-5-ETS1-1, 2, &3: Define a simple design problem, generate and compare multiple solutions, and plan and carry out fair tests. The lesson draws
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
CCSS:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
Simple Machines STEM Project Compound NGSS 3-5-ETS1 MS-ETS1
Newly updated as a digital PDF for home or distance learning, this FUN and ENGAGING NGSS Simple and Compound Machines STEM Engineering Project includes worksheets and challenges elementary or even middle school students to design and build a solution to a problem at school, at home, or anywhere else and adheres to the NGSS strand 3-5-ETS1 Engineering using simple machines. Simply print and assign or attach to Google Classroom (or whatever platform you use!) Be sure to check out my Home and Dista
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Science Morning Work Prompts
This set includes 10 weeks of daily thought-provoking science journal prompts. These prompts are a great way to integrate science, math, research skills, and writing. Your download will include a PowerPoint presentation of prompts and an answer key. Try out 1 week free! The preview includes all of week #1!I like using these prompts as "welcome work" when students first come in to class, but there are many other ways you could incorporate these prompts: science centers, homework, early finishers,
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Grades:
4th - 8th
5th Grade Science: CREATING NEW SUBSTANCES NGSS 5-PS1-4 Aligned Lesson Plan
Creating New Substances is a 5E lesson plan designed to align with NGSS 5-PS1-4. This phenomena-based lesson will enable the students to recognize when a new substance is created, and to teach them the phenomena that occurs when it happens. Students will be asked to record phenomena on a Scientific Evidence Gathering Sheet. Each section and activity contain their own set of detailed Teacher Notes to provide you with additional information and instructions for accessing the files and performing t
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-PS1-4
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
Marie Curie Women In Science Women's History Month Biography Report
Looking for a Women's History Month project that is more than just worksheets? This Marie Curie Interactive Craft and Writing Activity is a great way for students to record what they have learned about this groundbreaking physicist. Students make an x-ray that opens up with a timeline, writing about Marie and decorative elements that students record facts on. Makes a great bulletin board for Women's History Month!Check out this Women's History Craft for Kamala Harris!What's included (Check out
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Bill Nye - S02E01 - Magnetism | Magnets | Electromagnet | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S02E01 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about magnetism.Challenge students to master what makes a magnet, why the Earth is one giant magnet and why the northern lights glow. Students will define key vocabulary such as attraction and repulsion. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to the experiments depicted in the video. Finally, conduct extended research on variou
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-3
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 2 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
NGSS 5-PS1-2 CONSERVATION OF MATTER ALIGNED 5E LESSON PLAN
NGSS 5-PS1-2 Conservation of Matter Aligned 5E Lesson Plan is designed to take students on an engaging journey starting with movie scenes from the Wizard of Oz. Students view a movie clip and are asked to identify gases, solids, and liquids they see. The students are then asked the most important question for NGSS 5-PS1-2: Does the total weight of substances change if they are heated, cooled, mixed together, or rearranged into different shapes? . The students are then asked to explore the
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
5-PS1-2
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
NGSS Renewable Energy Bundle Grades 4 - 6
This bundle contains NGSS aligned lessons on three sources of renewable energy: Wind Energy, Solar Energy and Hydroelectric Energy. They are aligned with the following performance expectations: NGSS 4-ESS3-1, 4-PS3-4, 5-ESS3-1. Product Descriptions:Using Windmills to Change Wind Energy to ElectricityThis informative and entertaining package includes a wealth of material and exercises on wind energy, its environmental benefits, and challenges. Materials are aligned with Common Core and address
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 5-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-1
STEM Design for Learning: Solar Cars, Boats, Planes, and Rovers Webquest Project
A Webquest for Real World Project-Based Learning Students become solar designers in this interactive STEM webquest that guides critical thinking and collaboration within the topics of solar energy and engineering. Working in teams, students choose to learn about either solar planes, cars, boats, or rovers and use what they have learned to design their own model of a solar powered vehicle. WebQuest project-based learning teaches children how to use essential skills for obtaining information and a
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-PS3-5
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Series and Parallel Circuits STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Series Circuit, Parallel Circuit, and Ohm's Law, use this complete 'Series and Parallel Circuits' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “If I take out one of the two bulbs in a circuit, what happens to the other bulb?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Students will create a series and a parallel circuit with a battery, wire and two bulbs. Bulbs will be removed and the results recorded. Voltage measurements will be recorded.This single Go
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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5th Grade Science: Conductors & Insulators plus Stem NGSS 5-PS1-3 Aligned Lesson
5th Grade Science: Conductors & Insulators plus Stem NGSS 5-PS1-3 Aligned LessonThis lesson uses Thomas Edison as a model for performing a STEM project, and uses some of his famous quotes as examples of a growth mindset. By integrating a STEM project with Growth Mindset principles, students will explore the properties of electrical conduction and insulation, and learn how a growth mindset can lead to success. Along the way, students will do experimental research, predict outcomes, and analy
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
5-PS1-3
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
Bill Nye - S05E08 - Atoms and Molecules | Nucleus | Protons | Electrons | Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S05E08 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about atoms and molecules.Challenge students to learn about atoms, their particles and the molecules they form. Students will define key vocabulary such as the nucleus, protons, neutrons, electrons, electricity and atomic number. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to the experiments depicted in the video. Finally, conduct
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 5 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Bill Nye - S01E08 - Phases of Matter | Solid | Liquid | Gas | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S01E08 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about the phases of matter.Challenge students to increase their knowledge of matter and its solid, liquid and gas phases. Explore how matter changes phases and the differences between water and nitrogen. Discuss absolute zero and what happens to molecules as they heat up and cool down. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 1 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Surviving the Storm: Investigating Natural Disasters Research Project
Embark on a thrilling educational adventure with 'Surviving the Storm: Investigating Natural Disasters' – students' passport to understanding the dynamic forces of hurricanes, earthquakes, tornadoes, and floods! What's Inside:Student and Teacher DirectionsStudent ExampleResearch Graphic Organizer with DirectionsRubric Perfect for:Upper Elementary ClassroomsScience and Geography CurriculumsProject-Based Learning Environments✨How I used it:I implemented the project by having my students complete t
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Grades:
4th - 6th
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Energy Forms and Changes STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Conservation of Energy, Energy Systems and Energy Transfer, use this complete 'Energy Forms and Changes' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How can turning a crank, catching falling water, sunlight or boiling water make electricity?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Using several different energy forms (mechanical, electrical, thermal, light and chemical) we will look at how energy transfers from a source to several different useful pro
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Bill Nye | S02E14 - The Brain Video Guide Worksheet | Neurons | Synapses
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S02E14 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about the brain. Identify and define key terms such as Neurons, Synapses, and Cortex. Engage in a hands-on experiment to enhance memory through visualization, understanding the mechanisms of memory and its limitations. Explore the various functions and structures of the brain, learning how they support activities like communication, movement, a
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 2 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
An Investigation of the Scientific Method: NGSS Aligned
“What Makes the Best Play Dough?” - An investigation in Science Practices Based on New Generation Science Standards
The Performance Standards of the New Generation Science Standards are based on the three elements of Science and Engineering Practices, Disciplinary Core Ideas, and Crosscutting Concepts.
BEST Investigations are designed to introduce elementary students to the Science and Engineering Practices necessary for them to successfully engage in grade level performance expectations. S
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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A States of Matter STAR* Virtual Lab for Google Docs™️ DINB
When studying When studying Atoms, Molecules, and States of Matter, use this complete “States of Matter” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “What determines if water is a solid, liquid or a gas?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: In a closed system, water molecules will have heat added or removed and the resulting molecular motion will be recorded. Maximum and minimum temperatures will be recorded.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to pe
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Projectile Motion - Launch Angle STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Kinematics, Air Resistance, and Parabolic Curves, use this complete 'Projectile Motion - Launch Angle' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “Can I launch an object to hit a target with more than one launch angle?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Students will find a primary and secondary launch angle for a cannon to hit a target with a constant initial velocity and no air resistance.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perfo
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Heating Water STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Conservation of Energy, Energy Systems, Energy Transfer, use this complete 'Heating Water' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How does water heat?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Using the simulation in PhET: "With the simulation set up as shown in the video, add heat and watch the temperatures shown in the thermometers. Heat will also be removed and the results recorded."This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a
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5th - 10th
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Why is the Sky Blue, not Purple? Reading Comprehension Passage & STEM Project
This Reading Comprehension passage and Stem Activity package combines close reading of a science informational text along with a STEM project to reinforce the reading. The passage uses text based questions which require evidence based answers to help develop close reading skills. Answer key is included. You can use this package in a number of ways:• As a stand-alone unit for the entire class• As supplemental material for students who finish a task early• As a package for a substitute teacher
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-2
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-PS4-3
Build a Molecule STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Molecule Models, use this complete 'Build a Molecule' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How are molecular models constructed from chemical formulas?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: : By dragging atoms from a supply, students will construct molecules and receive a signal when constructed correctly. Students will observe how subscripts and relative atomic sizes are represented in the models.This single Google Sheet™ has all the mater
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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