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4th grade physics activities for Microsoft Word
Simple Machines Marshmallow Catapult Lab Experiment - Newton's Laws
Really fun way to teach simple machines, levers, and Newton's Laws. This is a lesson plan with the full description of how to make marshmallow catapults to launch in class. This is a formal lesson plan, usable for any observation. This was a big hit in the classroom!
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3rd - 10th
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Grant: Winning Proposal for LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Kits
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase LEGO Mindstorm Invention System robotics kits to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1500.00 for this grant in 2002. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The R
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4th - 12th
Bill Nye Electrical Current Video Questions
This 17 question video guide with teacher key goes with the Bill Nye Electrical Current Video or DVD. This video covers electrons, circuits, AC and DC currents, conductors, resistors, volts, watts, and amps. This could be used in a general science, physical science or basic physics classroom. You will need to have the video or DVD in order to use this product.
Having students take notes during a video increases their retention from the video and gives them something to take home and study.
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4th - 12th
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NGSS Waves Bundle of Labs Assessments and Activities for Middle School
This NGSS Waves bundle for Middle School Science is composed of all 8 of my waves products including a project, performance tasks and assessments, labs, lessons, mini-units, interactive notebook, and activities combined into one product at a DISCOUNT! All resources are aligned to the new NGSS standards.These activities and lessons are sure to fit perfectly into your waves or physical science unit! It offers about a month of lessons and activities and is valued at over $30 for $24! You will have
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Bill Nye Magnetism Video Questions
This 14 question video guide with teacher key goes along with the Bill Nye Magnetism video or DVD. This product covers the Earth's magnetism, the magnetic metals, repulsion and attraction, magnetic field lines, electromagnets, the Northern and Southern Lights, and planetary magnetic fields. This could be used in a physics, physical science or general science classroom.
Having students take notes during a video increases their retention from the video and gives them something to take home and
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4th - 12th
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Bill Nye Heat
This 15 question worksheet provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Heat video. The questions are mostly fill-in-the-blank with some multiple choice. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: ways heat travels (convection, radiation, conduction), heat is moving molecules, heat is energy, and heat can do work. An answer key is included.
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Bill Nye Heat by Lynette Shaw is li
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3rd - 6th
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STEM Challenge - Desktop Putt-putt Golf Elementary GATE and Middle School
Two fun, hands-on lessons here which teach physical science concepts such as momentum, friction, elastic and inelastic collisions, and Newton’s Laws of Motion! National core standards including physical science and expository writing? 21st Century Learning Skills? Critical Thinking? They’re all here too!
These two lessons will take two or more hours of instruction time and are appropriate for 4th grade GATE classes through regular 8th grade science.
These lessons are the quick and easy versi
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Bill Nye Momentum Video Questions
This 23 question video guide with teacher answer key goes along with the Bill Nye Momentum Video. You will need to have the video to use this product. You can find a description of this video at http://dep.disney.go.com/educational/store/detail?product_id=68A75VL00 to make sure we are talking about the same product. This product touches on the connection between mass, velocity and momentum, law of conservation of momentum, and energy transfer. This would work well in any physics, physical sci
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4th - 12th
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Science worksheets: Label parts of the Solar Eclipse
Science worksheets: Label parts of the Solar Eclipse2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to label parts of a solar eclipse (Earth, Moon, Sun, Umbra, Penumbra)Worksheet aimed at higher primary/high school level.Students can color in the atom once they have finished.Answer key included on third page
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4th - 7th
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Science worksheets: Different types of energy
Science worksheets: Different types of energyStudents have to identify different types of energy from the pictures (heat, kinetic, potential and sound energy)Word bank providedStudents can color in pictures once they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary level
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K - 10th
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Science worksheets: Parts of an atom
Science worksheets: Parts of an atom2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to identify parts of an atom (nucleus, neutron, proton and electron)Word bank providedStudents can color in pictures once they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary levelAnswer key on the third page
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2nd - 5th
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Halloween Lab Light Waves Spooky Optical Illusion
I use this lab in my classroom around halloween to talk about our eyes and how we perceive things. This is also how we start introducing light waves and talking about how our eyes take different colors in.
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3rd - 10th
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Bill Nye Light and Optics Video Questions
This 13 question video guide with teacher key goes with the Bill Nye Light and Optics video or DVD. This covers reflection, refraction, absorption, travel through different media, convex, concave, and fiber optics. This could be used in a general science, physical science or physics classroom. You will need to have the video or DVD to use this product.
Having students take notes during a video increases their retention from the video and gives them something to take home and study. Through
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4th - 12th
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NGSS ES./MS./HS. Waves: Super Slinky Lab
NGSS ES./MS./HS. Waves: Super Slinky Lab, aligns with Middle School and High School Waves NGSS standards. Students practice the properties of waves by using a slinky!
Teacher prep:
-Modeling on a smart board is suggested as well as using the slinky.
-Copies for each student
-Slinkys are a must
Lesson duration:
-1 period
Included in these lesson materials:
-Worksheet with directions.
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1st - 12th
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Simple Machines - Inclined Plane Lab
This is an inclined plane lab that my students enjoy doing.
The document includes a small reading passage, vocabulary work, diagram labeling, data table, lab directions check-list, and concluding questions. It is packed with great stuff!
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Each lab paper is a front/back 1/2 sheet and extra 1/2 sheet check-list for each lab group. Thus, the product is three pages long.
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Given materials, the student will be able to identify how an inclined plane changes the amount of force
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4th - 10th
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Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt!
This worksheet may be used as a supplemental lesson during a Simple Machines Unit.
Use it to help students explore their school and home for simple machines!
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3rd - 5th
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Angry Birds Catapult Activity Lab- STEM
This activity includes step-by-step intrustructions, as well as color pictures for students to build their own mini catapults. It also has a table for students to record the points earned during their launches. I added some questions at the end that require students to apply their knowledge of potential and kinetic energy.
The last page is a bullseye target with one of those pesky pigs in the middle.
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2nd - 6th
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Bubbles, Bubbles, Bubble Gum Experiment
Teaching Students to follow and use the scientific process is easy and fun! Included in this packet is a pre-made outline for step-by-step directions to a fun, simple, quick, experiment that does not require a ton of materials! Basic background for the outcome of experiment is included, along with an extension activity for students that can be completed at school or home.
Using three brands of bubble gum students will go through given steps in order to discover which brand of gum will blow the
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3rd - 6th
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Who Was Galileo?" by Patricia Brennan Demuth Unit
This book tells about the life of Galileo who is consider the father of modern science. It talks about his early life, his discoveries/inventions, and his clashes with the church during the Renaissance.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing prompts, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer key.This unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, ind
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4th - 6th
Drawing Electric Circuit Diagrams Worksheet
This worksheet is made up of pictures of 5 real electric circuits. The main idea is for children to look at the photos and then use the provided symbols to draw the corresponding electrical circuit diagrams.The symbols are provided in a table at the beginning of the worksheet and there are questions after each circuit. Questions probe children’s observation, connections with real life, problems with the circuits and ways to improve them.This worksheet can word as a nice introduction or even a fo
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2nd - 12th
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Gravity and Motion Experiment BUNDLE: Lesson PPT + Lab Report Guide + Template
Grab this bundle and get experimenting with your students! This experiment set can be taught remotely or in-person. It has everything you and your learners need for a full science experiment lesson on the Water Cycle, with a focus on evaporation!- This animated and interactive Powerpoint first offers a review of gravity and motion, and how they relate to weight. Then, it guides learners step-by-step through a Gravity and Motion Experiment. -The Guide Handout is the perfect instruction manual to
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4th - 8th
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Grant: Winning Proposal for Water Rocket Launcher System
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase a water rocket launcher and air compressor to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1000.00 for this grant in 2001. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The wate
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4th - 12th
Science worksheets: Parts of an electrical circuit
Students have to identify several parts of electric circuit by looking at the pictures and also the electric circuit symbols (battery, lamp, resistor, switch)Word bank providedStudents can color in pictures once they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary level
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Bundle 100 primary science worksheet, 50% off
40 Planet Fact Cards Matching Game
This document is made up of 40 different cards (4 fact cards for each of the 8 planets in our solar system). Please see the preview for insight on the variety of different facts. Ideally, print on A3 and cut up the cards. The idea is for children to match the facts up to the correct planet. They could also put the planets in order from the sun as an additional task. I find this best suited to groups of 3-4 children so print off enough copies for your class. It works well as a starter to a unit o
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2nd - 12th
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