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Speed of a Marble Lab Experiment & Motion Activity

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5th - 8th
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teacher notes, 5 student pages & key
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Great lab for my Physical Science class- got them out of their seats and doing "real science"! Easily fit into our discussion of speed and velocity right before a test! Thank you for the resource!!
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Description

It's been a marathon day and you still have one set of papers to grade.... AND, today is the weekly faculty meeting. Then it dawns on you....you still have to prep for tomorrow's speed lab activity....all of this before dragging yourself to the car to head home.

Sound familiar?

You need a lab that:

☑ is easy to put together

uses simple and readily available materials

☑ adaptable to paper or computer (it's already set up on EASEL!)

☑ has detailed student instructions & helpful graphics

☑ has an answer key with hints, and tips for the teacher

☑ has students following a scientific experiment format

☑ gives students "hands-on" experience

☑ is a group work activity

This lab activity will have students:

  1. taking measurements
  2. making calculations
  3. recording & graphing data
  4. analyzing results

all while working in groups!

Oh, it's also suitable for distance learners!

Description

This group experiment is suited for distance learning and class use! Using readily available materials, this speed lab/experiment is the perfect accompaniment to a unit on Motion.

Presented with a problem, students will develop a hypothesis, gather data, make measurements, perform calculations, graph data and analyze results by answering a few questions.

The included template has guidelines, an answer key for the teacher, and printable lab sheets and directions for students.

Why you'll love this lab!

  • Uses readily available materials
  • Easy prep
  • Students are following the scientific process
  • Guidelines and answer key provided
  • Simple to set up and run

Suitable for grades 5-8.

Here's what others are saying...

⭐⭐⭐⭐ My class really enjoyed this lab. It was well written and easy to follow.

-Kristy P.

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