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3rd grade The New Year physics rubrics
Density of Liquids Lab and Rubric (Mass, Float, Sink, Buoyancy) Word and PDF
This activity is always a hit with the students, and I love it, too. It is an excellent demonstration of the density of liquids and how density affects buoyancy. Students will calculate the densities of five liquids and then hypothesize what will happen when they are poured together and then what will happen when they are mixed. This activity uses readily-available liquids and a couple drops of food coloring to distinguish the liquids.
To begin, explain that you will be investigating various l
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3rd - 6th
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Marble Roller Coaster Bundle
Whether you're a roller coaster enthusiast or prefer to look at roller coasters from afar, no one can deny that roller coasters are full of STEM concepts! In this lesson, students design and build a marble roller coaster to investigate the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Includes: Worksheets to enhance the lesson by providing documentation for planning, collecting data, finding averages and reflection.Marble Roller Coaster RubricMarble Roller Coaster LessonMarble Roller Coast
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2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Science Test: Light Energy
This is a 2 page Science Test all about Light: Reflection, Opaque, Transparent, Translucent. PDF and Word Doc. included! (Editable and non-editable)
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2nd - 6th
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Simple Machines Project with Rubric
This project is meant to enhance a unit on Simple Machines and/or Force. We highly recommend that this project be due prior to any assessment of the unit.
Students will research one of the simple machines, write a report, and give an oral presentation. A bonus opportunity is available for any student who brings in a 3D model of the simple machine from their report.
Rubrics are included for your convenience.
We at What We Get Up To hope that your children have fun with this report.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Angry Bird Science/Stem Challenge - 4/5 Science Cross-Grade Project
Introducing the "Angry Bird Challenge" Lesson Plan: Unleash Creativity and Engineering in Junior Grades! Engage your young learners in a hands-on adventure with our innovative "Angry Bird Challenge" lesson plan. Designed for junior grades, this project-based learning experience combines fun, physics, and problem-solving, bringing excitement and education into the classroom.In this captivating lesson, students take on the role of engineers as they design and build their very own catapults. The ul
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3rd - 8th
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Simple Machine Survivor (Performance task and Rubric)
This is a performance task in which students recognize items as simple machines and use them to survive on an island.
During a trip to a tropical island, the students' teacher is thrown overboard in a storm, and has only left the shipwrecked students a "big box of simple machines." Students are also given a number of resources on the island from which they can meet their basic needs of food, water, and shelter. The students will write a paragraph explaining how they will use the items left be
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2nd - 8th
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States of Matter Project Rubric
States of Matter Project
Learning Goals:
• Students will understand that matter can be found in three forms or phases (solid, liquid, and gas).
• Using physical models, students will be able to explain the molecular behavior of ice, water, and water vapor.
Directions:
1. Create a diagram, craft, poster, or any visual of your choice representing an understanding on how particles (molecules) are arranged in Solids, Liquids and Gasses.
2. Choose materials like cheerios, fruit loops, cotton ball
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
3rd - 5th Next Generation Science Standards: Engineering Design
This unit is designed to lead students through the Next Generation Science Standards for 5th grade. This packet focuses on Space Systems: Stars and the Solar System and The Next Generation Science Standards:
3-5-ETS1-1. Define a simple design problem reflecting a need or a want that includes specified criteria for success and constraints on materials, time, or cost.
3-5-ETS1-3. Plan and carry out fair tests in which variables are controlled and failure points are considered to identify aspects
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3rd - 5th
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2024 Goals Writing
Ready for the new year? Ready to hold your kiddos accountable by teaching them goal setting? If so, this writing is for YOU! Enjoy this goal setting writing made for YOU!!! Your students will enjoy completing this writing on goals they get to pick for themselves !Students may use the brainstorming web to and note-taking sheet to gather their thoughts and pre-write. Once finished with the graphic organizer, allow them to complete the draft graphic organizer that is sectioned off for the student
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2nd - 12th
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Work Lab and Rubric (F=MxA, Newton's 2nd Law, Laws of Motion) Word and PDF files
This short activity can be done using any classroom books of which you have 5 per group. The main point of discussion after the activity is the real world application and assessment of "work." Is it actually the same amount of perceived work to lift one book five times as it is to lift all five at once? What if five books were too heavy to lift?
This is another activity that lends itself to being repeated at home with your student's family. This way they can reinforce the concepts through teach
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3rd - 6th
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Marble Roller Coaster Project
This packet includes instructions for teacher and students. It also includes work pages, an expense page, a teacher rubric for scoring and student rubrics to score each other and themselves. This project will incorporate Science, Social Studies, Math and Language Arts standards. The students will have a good time and work cooperatively. You will need to buy some supplies, but they can be used year after year. This is a great end of the year activity. The students will be working together,
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
The Great Egg Drop!
Want to do an egg drop with 2nd to 5th graders; but don't know how to get started? This is the packet for you! This project packet includes a take home packet for families and two lesson plans. The take home packet includes a letter to parents explaining that we will drop eggs in containers , a rubric, an example project and some ideas. The lesson plans are for the day the project is introduced and for the day of the drop. This project is a great deal of fun and students earn about physics
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2nd - 5th
Simple Machines - Pulley Wedge Wheel Axle Lever Inclined Plane Screw - Poster
“The Six Simple Machines Poster” is a guideline for designing a poster displaying the key information of six simple machines: wheel and axle, wedge, screw, inclined plane, pulley, and lever. It is a cross-curricular activity to engage in project-based learning when building a strong foundation for the concept of simple machines.Provide your students an opportunity to convey researched information in a creative yet accessible and understandable way. When designing a poster, students think critic
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Simple Machines Interactive STEAM Hands-on Activities
Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 3
If you haven't already, watch this FREE Video that shares an easy-to-use work-around if you choose not to use dry ice. I've used this approach several times to teach students how to make their thinking visible, collaborate, and make observations and inferences in the science lab: skills needed to develop science literacy.The Science Lab Activity Developing Models with NGSS: Volume 3 guides you and your students to work through the stages of constructing knowledge via theNGSS Science & Engine
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2nd - 12th
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New Year's Tradition Research Project
Do you need a fun writing project for your students to complete over the winter break? Or do you need an activity to ease your students back into the routine of things at school? This would be great for that! It focuses on a family tradition for New Year's and encourages students to investigate where this tradition originated and why they celebrate it today. To help expose students to all types of traditions, have students present their mini books when finished!
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Conductivity Lab, Conductors, Insulators, Resistors, Circuits (Word and PDF )
At the beginning of every unit on electricity, it helps to discuss conductivity. This is a great lab for letting students investigate the differences between conductors and insulators. If you are able to extract a thick pencil lead, students can even observe a resistor (the graphite of the lead conducts electricity, with increasing resistance as the distance between the test leads increases).
I have included both PDF and Word files. I have made a suggested list of items to try, but you may modi
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3rd - 6th
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Periodic Table Project
This is a Periodic Table project for students who are just starting to learn about the Periodic Table. There are two parts: a group project and an individual project, where you will research and answer questions about the table. This also includes a grading rubric!
STEM Workbook Grade 3 Printable 104854-EB
Emphasize creativity and innovation in science, technology, engineering, and math with the Applying the Standards: STEM eBook for grade 3! • Third graders will complete 30 engaging tasks in areas such as bubble geometry, engineering towers, inventions, and space physics. • A culminating reflection question for each task encourages students to think about and apply their newfound learning and knowledge.• This 64-page eBook includes a problem-solving rubric and guided pages that walk students thro
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3rd
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Heat Conduction Lab, Graphing activity, Elementary and Middle
This is a lab activity exploring heat conduction using various containers and hot water. Students gain experience recording data, and graphing their results with a line graph, then drawing conclusions about how well different materials conduct heat. A teacher's guide is included explaining approximately how long the lab takes and walks you through how to conduct the lab and graphing exercise. An optional lab report assignment is included along with a rubric.
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2nd - 7th
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NGSS:
4-PS3-2
, MS-PS1-6
New Year's Writing Goals
A new year is the perfect time for students to identify and write goals for second semester. Students may choose to write personal, academic and/or behavioral goals. Some teachers may have students write more than one goal. Goals help motivate students to focus on an area in which to improve upon. This product includes the following:Lesson PlansLesson on Goal WritingGraphic Organizers Word BankRubric Writing Checklist25 different goal writing pagesGoal Tracking ChartsCelebration Writing Shee
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K - 4th
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Common Core Aligned January Journal Prompts and Assessment Rubrics
Your students will enjoy writing with these fun Common core Aligned January themed journal prompts, student journals, and assessment rubrics! You can hand out a page each day or bind them into a booklet for each student! Topics include: “Tell how to build a snowman.”, “My New Year’s Resolution is…”, “Compare a snowman and a sandcastle.”, and much more! These Journal Activities support Second Grade Common Core Standards:L.2.2 – Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard capitalization,
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1st - 3rd
New Year Goals Writing Paper
Starting a new year means setting goals and looking forward to new things in the future. This is a great resource to get students writing about their goals for the new year. There are 15 different writing prompts to choose from and they also have a built-in rubric on each writing sheet.
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K - 12th
A Day Without Friction: Science Writing Prompt
A complete and editable Google writing prompt that integrates literacy, science and technology. Students review friction concepts, brainstorm and write a story about a day without friction. Rubric included for easy grading. For use with Google Classroom, or printable.
2012 A Year in Pictures Writing Set- New Years Writing Activity
Looking for a fun way to reflect on 2012? Have students bring in a picture of the best thing that happened in 2012. They can use the picture to talk with a classmate about what was happening in the picture. This is their oral pre write. Then students write about the photo and why it represents the best thing from 2012. This writing set includes paper for them to write their final copy on and a simple to use rubric to grade their written work.
Also see my New Year's Resolution Writing Set
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2nd - 6th
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