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Middle school physics research for Microsoft PowerPoint
The Physics of Amusement Park Rides
Project based learning fun for middle school and early high school students that focuses on the physics behind amusement park rides.Students start the unit by researching information about how Newton's Laws of Physics impact the amusement park rides they love. They utilize an online simulation to see how changes in their design impact the fun and safety of the rides. Next, they research the history of roller coasters and showcase their work using PowerPoint or a Web 2.0 presentation tool. Fin
Grades:
7th - 9th
Newton's Law of Motion PBL: Using Jigsaw Strategy
Newton’s laws of motion project-based learning provide a platform for students to apply their knowledge on energy, force and motion. Students may work in groups using a jigsaw strategy- details included in the assignment as a Microsoft Word link in PowerPoint presentation, and also in the file. The activity is designed for students to cooperate with peers as they brainstorm and find answers to the issues presented in the assignments.
Before beginning the assignment, students will review basi
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
Newton's Laws of Motion PROJECT CHOICE BOARD MS-PS2 with Rubrics, Check-ins
Here is a project choice board for Newton’s three laws of motion for middle school or high school students as part of MS-PS2. Each of the eight projects(several are STEM) takes approximately the same amount of time to complete. There is a full rubric to show the students ahead of time, a brainstorm form and daily check-in forms for accountability and grading.Included in this resource:Teacher NotesNewton’s Laws of Motion Project Choice BoardProject Grading RubricBrainstorming FormDaily Check-In
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Magnetic Levitation Trains Google Slides Research Assignment- NO PREP
This assignment is perfect for your magnetism/forces at a distance unit. Students will work individually at their own pace on this NO PREP interactive google slides activity. Students will be provided with research links within the slides in order to research and learn more about MagLev trains and how we use magnetism in the real world! In english and spanish.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-5
Simple Machines
Students will work with a partner to create a PowerPoint presentation about their assigned simple machine. They will also present it to the class. Grading rubric included. Great project for middle schoolers to learn how to use PowerPoint (or get better) and practice presentation skills.
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Energy and Energy Transformations (PowerPoint notes and interactives)
Energy and Energy Transformations is the complete package! Suitable for Years 7 - 9, it will not just save teachers lots of valuable lesson preparation time, but also help students to improve their understanding of this important and fundamental topic in science.Energy and Energy Transformations consists of the following files:1. PowerPoint notesFourteen beautifully presented PowerPoint slides covering the following topics:What is 'Energy'?Where does our energy come from?Types of energy: light,
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
Speed and Velocity Presentation and Guided Notes
No prep needed! This set of notes includes an editable 28 slides presentation that covers all topics related to speed and velocity as well as a set of guided notes that follows the presentation. Practice problems are embedded right into the presentation and notes sheet for students to gain practice with the math concepts.Included:28 page google slides presentation3 page guided notes sheetFilled in notes answer keyTopics Covered:SpeedVelocitySpeed formula and DST triangleVelocity FormulaInstantan
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Earth (KS3)
During this lesson (the Earth) KS3 / Junior High students work through a variety of activities to develop their understanding of why the Earth experiences days, nights, and the seasons. This is the 3rd from the 7a Universe topic. Aimed at a mixed ability class (KS3 / Junior High) Presentation contains (40 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work)Practical activity (where appropriate)Demonstrate understanding tasks (with
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â The Earth Lesson bundle (KS3)
Intro to Physics - Graphic Organizer - Types of Waves
Editable graphic organizer that introduces/reviews types of waves in physics. Can be used for any type of wave as the links provided cover all types of waves.
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 11th
NGSS:
HS-PS4-4
, HS-PS4-5
, HS-PS4-2
, HS-PS4-1
, HS-PS4-3
The Solar System (KS3)
During this lesson (the Solar System) KS3 / Junior High students work through a variety of activities to develop their understanding of the model of the Solar System. This is the 2nd from the 7a Universe topic. Aimed at a mixed ability class (KS3 / Junior High) Presentation contains (24 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work)Practical activity (where appropriate)Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers)Lesson res
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â The Solar System Lesson bundle (KS3)
The night sky (KS3)
During this lesson (the night sky) KS3 / Junior High students work through a variety of activities to develop their understanding of the structure of the Universe. This is the 1st from the 7a Universe topic. Aimed at a mixed ability class (KS3 / Junior High) Presentation contains (26 slides)- Bell work activity Lesson objective and success criteria Information slides Challenge activities (group work)Practical activity (where appropriate)Demonstrate understanding tasks (with answers)Lesson resour
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in:Â The night sky Lesson bundle (KS3)
Energy and Energy Transformations (PowerPoint notes and interactives) US edition
Energy and Energy Transformations is the complete package! Suitable for Years 7 - 9, it will not just save teachers lots of valuable lesson preparation time, but also help students to really improve their knowledge and understanding of this important and fundamental topic in science.Energy and Energy Transformations consists of the following files:1. PowerPoint notesFourteen beautifully presented PowerPoint slides covering the following topics:What is 'Energy'?Where does our energy come from?Typ
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 9th
THE LIFE AND WORK OF ISAAC NEWTON
This power point goes over important facts about Isaac Newton. It goes over the Laws of Motion, and his works. It has an assignment-prompt at the end. Thanks for visiting the House of the Three Dinosaurs!
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Framed Structures
This PowerPoint belongs with the Materials, Objects and Structures unit. It describes the various types of framed structures and will take you and your class on a tour around the world.
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Grades:
1st - 8th
Learn to Make Good Observations and Experiments With a Candle and Flame!
A burning candle seems like a very simple thing. The wax, wick and flame are allcontributing to the candle's function. What's going on in the flame takes somecareful scientific experiments and observations to obtain enough facts to make a meaningful statement about just how the candle works. 35 pgs 21 homemade videos. Comments: courtneylantz1@yahoo.com
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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