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Kindergarten physics homeschool curricula $5-10
Ramps Science Unit for Preschool and Kindergarten (Simple Machines)
Students will use balls, cars and other objects on ramps as they consider the question, "What affects the way an object rolls down a ramp?" This packet supports the Next Generation Science Standards. The “Science Kids” series is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning. All activit
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PreK - 1st
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NGSS:
K-PS2-2
Also included in: Science Kids... Second Quarter Bundle
Forces Unit for Kindergarten: Pushes and Pulls (NGSS)
This compressed file contains a PowerPoint presentation on Pushes and Pulls designed to meet NGSS science standards for kindergarten. All the teacher needs to do is click through the slides. Many of the slides are interactive so, as you click, a marble may move slowly or quickly across a table. There is also a Google Slides version in the compressed folder. (Because Google does not have available the many different animations as PowerPoint, those slides have been adapted to provide movement in G
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K
NGSS:
K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Apologia Exploring Creation with Chemistry & Physics Vocabulary Flash Cards
Use these 480 vocabulary flashcards with the Apologia Science book, Exploring Creation with Chemistry & Physics. All words in bold are included.There are six words on each page, and pages should be printed double-sided. Follow the included instructions for printing and cutting the cards apart.This electronic file is downloadable in PDF format and can be used on Apple or Windows computers. Print as many as needed for your own household. Don’t miss our other Apologia Flash Cards:Apologia Adva
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Grades:
K - 4th
Wedges: Simple Machines, Hands-On Engineering for Kids
The wedges lessons in this book are supported by three relevant and captivating activities designed to engage children with engineering experiences and teach them to actively think and question the world around them. During these lessons, participants will learn how wedges push things apart, and how to make two types of paper airplanes. Additionally, participants learn to identify wedges as a simple machine, use higher level thinking to make comparisons, ask and answer questions, make prediction
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Grades:
K - 8th
Playful Science for Preschool - 8 Lessons
This Playful Science for Preschool course is broken into 8 lessons which each cover a different scientific concept. The lessons incorporate story, movement and experiment for relaxed and fun learning.
These lessons have been tested, by me, on preschoolers at my home school co-op. Every class the students were engaged up until we ran out of time (45 mins). Every class, the students told their parents about the class and I had many positive reviews from the parents.
You can certainly adapt the
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Screws: Simple Machines, Hands-On Engineering for Kids
The screws lessons in this book are supported by three relevant and captivating activities designed to engage children with engineering experiences and teach them to actively think and question the world around them. During these lessons, participants experimented with the Archimedes’ Screw, participated in screw pitch races, and observed how screws hold things together. Additionally, participants learn to identify screws as a simple machine, use higher level thinking to make comparisons, ask an
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Grades:
K - 8th
Levers: Simple Machines, Hands-On Engineering for Kids
The lever lessons in this book are supported by three relevant and captivating activities designed to engage children with engineering experiences and teach them to actively think and question the world around them. During these lessons, participants will be introduced to the lever, perform a lever fulcrum experiment, and build and test catapults. Additionally, participants learn to identify levers as a simple machine, use higher level thinking to make comparisons, ask and answer questions, make
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K - 8th
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Pulleys: Simple Machines, Hands-On Engineering for Kids
These pulley lessons are supported by three relevant and captivating activities designed to engage children with engineering experiences and teach them to actively think and question the world around them. During these lessons, participants will compare pulley size, consider one pulley versus three, and experiment with a horizontal pulley system. Additionally, participants learn to identify pulleys as a simple machine, use higher level thinking to make comparisons, ask and answer questions, make
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K - 8th
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Force and Simple Machines in Song
We're Going Places! Physics is perfect to teach to the younger grades. After all - they are all about motion! And simple machines are represented in all their toys.
Newton meets the characters Force, Friction, Inertia, Action and Reaction among many others. In the end, Newton has the coolest go-cart imaginable! Even Force makes amends with his nemesis Friction to make for a happy ending.
My transitional kindergarten class of 29 presented this as a June culmination. It would have been easier if t
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Christmas Science Projects: 4 Favorite Activities Based on Children's Books
This downloadable PDF includes 4 science projects in the fields of chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering. Each experiment ties in with a popular children's Christmas picture book.This downloadable PDF includes 4 science projects in the fields of chemistry, physics, biology, and engineering. Each experiment ties in with a popular children's Christmas picture book. Complete supply lists and step by step directions make it easy to complete the projects. Each project includes a printable obse
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PreK - 1st
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What is Matter?
Lesson overviewIn this lesson, students will learn about matter and the properties of matter. They will learn the characteristics of the three phases of matter (solid, liquid, and gas) and how matter changes from one phase to another. Learning objectivesDescribe what matter is.Recognize that matter can exist in three different states: solid, liquid, and gas.Prove that solids, liquids, and gases occupy space.Understand the properties of matter.Understand that matter can change from one phase to a
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
2-PS1-1
Wheel + Axle: Simple Machines, Hands-On Engineering for Kids
The wheel & axle lessons are supported by three relevant and captivating activities designed to engage children with engineering experiences and teach them to actively think and question the world around them. During these lessons, participants will make a pinwheel, observe gears on a bike, and make recycled cars. Additionally, participants learn to identify wheel & axle as a simple machine, use higher level thinking to make comparisons, ask and answer questions, make predictions, and te
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Grades:
K - 8th
Inclined Planes: Simple Machines, Hands-On Engineering for Kids
The inclined plane lessons in this book are supported by two relevant and captivating activities designed to engage children with engineering experiences and teach them to actively think and question the world around them. During these lessons, participants will set up races using inclined planes and test an inclined plane zipline. Additionally, participants learn to identify inclined planes as a simple machine, use higher level thinking to make comparisons, ask and answer questions, make predic
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K - 8th
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