Physical education laboratories for special education

Science, Special Education

NGSS:

4-PS4-2

, 4-LS1-1

, 4-PS3-4

, 4-ESS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

...

Potential and Kinetic Energy Phet Skate Park Simulation Digital UDL Lesson

Created by

Kimberly Odenthal

Lesson on potential and kinetic energy using google slides and the phet energy skate park simulation. Interactive lesson with NGSS science standards made accessible for all students with UDL principals. Includes multiple slides of questions on the relationship of kinetic and potential energy and the affect of mass and height on kinetic and potential energy. Product also includes an extension activity.

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Laboratory

NGSS:

MS-PS3-2

, MS-PS3-5

, MS-PS3-1

First Grade Science NGSS Full Year Science Lessons and Units and Activities

Created by

Teaching Science With Lynda R Williams

First Grade Science Bundle for NGSS. This NGSS first grade science bundle is a year’s worth of science for first grade. It covers all the NGSS standards for first grade. Hands-on science, great labs, and interesting activities for first-grade science, discounted in the first-grade science bundle. Save 20% by purchasing this first grade science bundle.This Bundle Includes:Animals and Their BabiesDesigning a Solution Seasons and Daylight PatternsSound Unit for First GradeSun and Moon PatternsPumpk

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Physical Education, Science

Grades:

1st

Types:

Physical Education, Physics, Science

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, 1-ESS1-1

, K-2-ETS1-3

, 1-LS1-1

, K-2-ETS1-1

...

Newton's Three Laws of Motion: A Cross-Curricular Lesson for P.E. and Science

Created by

Busy Little Yellow Bus

*** Over 400 Copies Sold! ***Now you can BUNDLE & SAVE!Hands On Science BundleNewton's Three Laws of Motion: A Cross-Curricular Lesson for P.E. and ScienceInvestigate Newton's 3 Laws of Motion through movement! This lesson plan includes instructions for setting up a 3-station physics experiment. This lesson can be done at an elementary or middle school level (depending on your state's specific grade level expectations for learning about forces and motion). Each of the three stations focuses

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Anatomy, Biology, Physical Education

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-3

, 3-PS2-1

, 3-PS2-2

, 4-PS3-3

Also included in: Hands On Science Bundle - Learn Through Exploration!

Anatomy & Physiology Lab Activity: Analysis of Joint Movement (Virtual Friendly)

Created by

Best for Teachers

Make teaching easier with the Human Anatomy & Physiology Unit 5 Lab Activity: Analysis of Joint Movement w/Answer Key! In this unique lab activity, students will review planes and axes of motion used to describe the orientation of body segments and apply what they have learned to accurately describe joint actions. Using common biomechanics nomenclature students will be introduced to methods used to describe everyday movements at a major joints. This activity provides complete background

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Also included in: The Skeletal System Lab Bundle: Unit Plan, Joint Analysis Lab & Lab Quiz Bundle

Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion: ELLIPSE LAB - Loaded with FUN!

Created by

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Special Education

PROCEEDS BENEFIT CHARITY: "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org Come explore a beautiful marriage of both math and science. Experience Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion like you never have before. In this dynamic ellipse lab, content and inquiry go hand in hand. This special creation is applicable to many ability and grade levels. This is lab is LOADED starting with Kepler’s 3 Laws. First, the law of ellipses. Second, the law of equal areas. Third, th

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Plate Tectonics LAB: Yummy! Eat Your Boundaries (Graham Crackers and Fluff)

Created by

EAT YOUR PLATES AND YOUR ASTHENOSPHERE! Graham cracker based plate tectonic boundaries lab. A dynamic tutorial on plate boundaries and model manipulation that kids LOVE! You can eat it too! Loaded with COLOR and IMAGES! This is a can’t miss lab! You can use the images provided OR use actual lab materials to mimic the lab procedure provided! This lab includes the following: -Terminology-asthenosphere, lithosphere, plate boundaries, convergent, divergent, transform, oceanic crust, contin

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 9th, Adult Education

Types:

Biology, Science, Special Education

Diffusion and Osmosis Lab Packets

Created by

Suzie's Angle

This lab packet contains 1 Skittles Diffusion Experiment and 1 Osmosis Gummy Bear Experiment. Both labs come with a list of materials needed, directions for setting it up, student data sheets to record their observations, and questions about each lab. The packet also includes quick wrap-up notes for the following day to reinforce the skills discovered in the experiment. and eliminate any misconceptions. I'm also including a FREE watercolors diffusion art activity that both you and your studen

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Plate Tectonics, Pangaea, and Continental Drift LAB (Lots of FUN!!!)

Created by

Meet the ULTIMATE Super Continent! PANGAEA! Come experience an in depth tutorial and analysis of Pangaea, its before, and its after. A variety of fun and engaging pedagogical strategies (some you have probably never seen before) including: -Puzzle construction: colorful with differentiated symbols to denote: cynognathus fossils, mesosaurus fossils, glossopteris fossils, lystrosaurus fossils, young rock formations, and old rock formations. Using a color/symbol coded key students assemble a

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 9th, Adult Education

Types:

Moon Phases and OREO COOKIE LAB. A TRUE HIT! (Yummy for ALL Ages!)

Created by

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Special Education

PROCEEDS BENEFIT CHARITY: "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org Understanding moon phases can be difficult for a student or adult of any age. According to the NSF (National Science Foundation), the conceptual process of the moon phases is "misunderstood by adults just as much as children." Well, it's time to fix that! And you can use OREO cookies to help you. This is a comprehensive activity and mini-lab in which students investigate the dynamic yet pr

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Biology, Science, Special Education

Mealworm Activity Pack

Created by

Unique Teaching

Teaching about life cycles? Mealworms allow students to observe complete metamorphosis - little set-up, easy to do and minimal care required. You will need a few months to complete - but checking once a week on these little guys would be effective. Mealworms go through stages: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Your students will love watching the worms change to pupas and then into adults (beetles). TWO FORMATS 1. designed for students with significant cognitive disabilities - icons for observations

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Creatively Adapted - Ginger Joyce

Scientific Method Sequence Display Cards

Created by

Scientific Method Display Cards are a great resource to reinforce the steps to the scientific method as well a supporting science fair project work. This product includes two levels of differentiation, one with picture supported text and the second level using sight word sentences. It is recommended that the two levels are attached to the front and back of sentence strips to create an instructional activity that can be used to address diverse literacy skills within the same activity.Scientific

Subjects:

Informational Text, Other (Science), Special Education

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Laboratory, Word Walls, Centers

LAB - Sugar Cube Weathering

Created by

NYS Earth Science and Living Environment Regents

This is a lab activity about physical weathering (abrasion) and chemical weathering (affect of temperature and surface area). Students will model abrasion by shaking sugar cubes in plastic bottles. Then, they will model the affect of temperature on weathering and the affect of surface area on weathering using sugar cubes. This is a fun lab for students and is very cost-effective. I have students bring in empty gatorade bottles (they are hard plastic and will last for years). Sugar cubes can be

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Special Education

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Health, Physical Education, Science

Concussion & TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Lesson & Lab

Created by

Mr B Health and PE

I created a Concussion & TBI lab that my kids loved. Students will mimic a brain injury in 6 of the stations that I set up. This lesson is very hands on and student centered!Included:1. Lab Worksheet2. Printable Station Cards 3. Danielson Lesson Plan4. Short 6 Slide Powerpoint on Concussions & TBIsStations include:1. Impaired Touch Station2. Impaired Vision Station3. Impaired Smell & Taste Station4. Impaired Memory Station5. Hypersensitivity Station6. Survey & Questions StationHa

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Scientific Method: SAVING SAM THE GUMMY WORM! Kids say, "So much FUN!"

Created by

General Science, Science, Special Education

PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- SAVING SAM (GUMMY WORM) is a VERY POPULAR lab introducing the scientific method commonly found anywhere between 4th and 8th grade. Check out the preview! This lab is also used in pedagogy classes for science education in undergraduate and graduate school. This is a modified lab geared towards lower ability levels and/or students that do not ha

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Basic Principles, Physical Science, Special Education

Mixtures and Solutions using trail mix and kool aid- great for ESE

Created by

ESE One Day at a Time

Students will create their own trail mix and kool-aid to demonstrate the difference between mixtures and special types of mixtures called solutions. I teach in a special-ed classroom and utilizing their measuring skills, and involving their taste buds make it easier for them to make a connection to the content. You will need (per student, makes 1 cup. They could split with a partner or take home.) ¼ cup goldfish ¼ cup pretzels ¼ cup dried cranberries ¼ cup cereal individual kool-aid packets M

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Projects, Laboratory

One Item Therapy {Candy Peeps}

Created by

Nicole Allison

It’s all about simple with this product. With the busy schedules we have, I wanted a packet that would be meaningful and fun for our students but also didn’t require a lot of precious prep-time. This is the perfect packet to grab out around Easter and Spring Break and covers your entire caseload with activities for language, grammar, social language and articulation. For most of the activities, all you need are the Candy Peeps! For a few of the experiments, you need a few other common items.Thes

Subjects:

Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Science Health and PE Materials

Health Workbook w/ Heart Rate Lab (Fitness, Disease, Nutrition)

Created by

This 15 page workbook introduces the key health concepts of Heart Health, Disease and Nutrition. Each handout comes with a reading and reflection questions. The workbook also includes a 4 page Heart Rate Lab designed to get students moving while recording and reflecting on their own exercise and rest data. The lab explores the question: How do you know your getting an effective workout? PREVIEW THIS PRODUCT ABOVE!Workbook Includes The Following Worksheets:Page 1: What Is My Heart Rate? Page 2

Subjects:

Anatomy, Health, Physical Education

Grades:

5th - 10th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects, Laboratory

Measurement: VOLUME LAB (Water Displacement Method / Irregular Objects)

Created by

Measurement, Science, Special Education

PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- Volume - WATER DISPLACEMENT METHOD LAB (Irregular Objects) Great scientific method and physical science lab! Volume measurement of irregular objects. A dynamic 3-part lab/activity that DOES NOT require lab materials. Using the water displacement method students will calculate the volume of the following objects: ring, aluminum cylinder, glas

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Special Needs for Special Kids

12 Science Experiments to use in Special Education

Created by

These 12 different experiments allow students with autism and special learning needs to conduct real experiments with as much independence as possible while still following the scientific method. They are structured to allow students to make the necessary connections to the content while working through the 6 steps of the Scientific Method.✩✩✩ PLEASE NOTE THAT THESE ARE THE SAME EXPERIMENTS INCLUDED IN THE SCIENCE UNITS LISTED BELOW. YOU DO NOT NEED TO HAVE THE UNITS TO BE ABLE TO DO THE EXPER

Subjects:

General Science, Physics, Special Education

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Laboratory, Printables

Also included in: 57 Adapted Science Units Special Education High/Middle School Science Curriculum

Life Skills Scrambled Eggs | Cooking Competition Cooking Lab | FCS

Created by

The Family and Consumer Science Classroom

Grab your aprons and chef’s hats for this fun and eggciting scrambled egg cooking lab to teach life skills. Students will turn eggs into a delicious masterpiece in this eggcellent cooking activity. In this lesson, students will come up with their own scrambled egg recipe and have it be presented to judges! They will practice creativity, time management skills, and use teamwork to put their best eggs forward. Students will be placed into groups of three or four for this scrambled egg competition

Subjects:

Cooking, Family Consumer Sciences, Special Education

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

Also included in: Life Skills Cooking Competition Bundle Part 2

Cloud in a Bottle LAB (BEST LAB OF THE YEAR!)

Created by

PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- KIDS SAY - Their FAVORITE LAB OF THE YEAR! A lab for all ages! Check out the preview! Cloud in a bottle lab. Incorporates the properties of the troposphere, where clouds form, recipe for a cloud, scientific method, data collection, data analysis, and conclusion questions. In color with a color coded in order answer key. This lab can be dif

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 9th

Types:

General Science, Physical Science, Special Education

Force, Motion and Work Unit

Created by

Illuminate with Iris

In this download you will find:- Introduction Power Point for terminology (can be printed as a word wall)- Introduction Power Point for Newton's Laws- Note sheet to go with the two power points- Force practice Sheet - Force do now - Work guided practice sheet- Work independent practice sheet- Work homework- Force and work quiz- how does this ball move lab*** for the set up of the lab, you need two pencils and rubber band between them and a ball that you can flick with the rubber band. Set up a r

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Laboratory

Also included in: BUNDLE: FORCE, MOTION & WORK - Digital and Printable

Rock Cycle CRAYON LAB (A MUST HAVE! Unique and So Much Fun!)

Created by

PROCEEDS BENEFIT "REACH INC."-EMPOWERING ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES http://www.reachinc.org -Southern Science Specialists - Chapel Hill, North Carolina- CRAYON LAB! So much fun!!! Kids LOVE THIS LAB! Instead of using crayons to color, use crayons to demonstrate the rock cycle! 2 separate activities for differentiated levels. Pairs great with the DICE GAME found at the link below: ROCK CYCLE DICE GAME -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 10th

Types: