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3rd grade physics resources under $5
End of the Year Craft STEM Activities Summer STEM Challenges Packet Worksheets
3 End of the Year STEM Challenges - Mini Golf Course (Hole in One) Challenge, Balloon Rocket Car Challenge, and Trampoline Challenge. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection section.This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really get their brains going during the en
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3rd - 6th
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The Solar System Planets Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the solar system describes the 8 planets that orbit our sun in language your students will understand! It explores characteristics of:MercuryVenusEarthMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptuneThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. It includes color and black line illustrations to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion YouT
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Force and Motion STEM Carnival
With the force and motion STEM carnival, students will apply scientific principles of force and motion to engineer carnival games.
Included:
-26 engineering design task cards (examples include: catapult basketball, lid hockey, skee ball, magnet claw, car race, cotton ball launch, and more!
-planning sheet for students to record the rules and object of their game
-science vocab page for students to make connections between their game and the scientific vocabulary (force, motion, energy, magnets
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3rd - 4th
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Paper Airplane STEM Activity Project Template Challenge Low Prep Sub Plans
This is the PAPER AIRPLANE STEM ACTIVITY you are looking for! The paper airplane STEM challenge is a fun, hands-on, and EASY to implement force and motion exploration that uses paper. This is the challenge for you. ✅This activity can be used with ANY grade (students will need to be able to fold and crease paper). It's an excellent fine motor skills activity and always produces surprising results. If you are learning about force and motion or measurement, this challenge is perfect for you!✅ What
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2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Static Electricity Science Stations
A great collection of 4 stations to use in your science curriculum. These stations have some WOW results and use readily available materials! The pack comes with directions, materials sheet, recording sheet, 4 complete stations, and questions for each station. This item is a MUST for science teachers! Students get to explore static electricity in a VERY FUN kinesthetic way!!
If you like this science pack, be sure to check out:
Magic Magnet Stations
Gummy Bear Inquiry Lab
ULTIMATE Family Sc
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PreK - 8th
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Forces and Motion Activities | Editable Flip Book Worksheets 2nd & 3rd Grade
NEWLY UPDATED: Looking for an engaging resource on forces? Try this Force and Motion Flip Book! This resource works well with my Force and Motion PowerPoint. You might also want to grab my FORCE AND MOTION ACTIVITIES BUNDLE to SAVE!UPDATES: The flipbook now comes with new fonts and graphics, and also has magnetism! May 27, 2017This resource now has a Google Slides version! I also updated the Answer Key with a simpler font. February 9, 2021This resource consists of templates that can be used to c
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Force and Motion Activities BUNDLE | EDITABLE PowerPoint and Flip Book
FORCE & MOTION Word Search Worksheet Activity - 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th Grade
Introduce and review physics vocabulary with this super fun force and motion word search worksheet. Word search puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.The 34 hidden vocabulary words are: Acceleration, Balanced, Chemical, Conservation, Electrical, Energy, First, Force, Friction, Gravity, Inertia, Isaac Newton, Kinetic, Law, Mass, Matter, Mech
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3rd - 6th
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The Magic School Bus Rides Again Three in One (States of Matter) Worksheets
This is a worksheet intended to be done while watching The Magic School Bus Rides Again which is a Netflix series. This episode is titled Three in One (season 1, episode 8) and the topic is solid, liquid, and vapor (states of matter). There are three versions of this worksheet.Included:Fill in the Blank Version with Key (includes optional word bank)Circle the Correct Answer Version with keyNote-talking Version (true, scientific information vs made-up information like the bus shrinking)The differ
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-1
Also included in: The Magic School Bus Rides Again Worksheets - Complete Bundle
Physical vs. Chemical Change Reading Passage | Printable & Digital
About this Product• This is a SINGLE, nonfiction reading passage with text-based comprehension questions.• Five comprehension questions probe lower, mid and higher order thinking.• The passage can be used for close reading, one-on-one intervention, homework or sub work.• The passage can be used as a "prelab" to introduce students to the topic(s) of a SNAPs lab.• Answer key included. **Download FREE Reading Passages to learn more about my reading passages**Important Note:This reading passage is f
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Grade 5 Science NGSS Reading Passages | Printable & Digital
States of Matter Unit Task Cards
Engage your students with a fun matter activity! This States of Matter Scoot includes 20 different task cards with a variety of multiple choice, true/false, and short answer questions related to the study of the three states of matter (solids, liquids, and gases) and how matter can change states. Also included are teacher tips, a student recording sheet, and an answer key. This is the perfect culminating/review activity for your matter unit!States of Matter SCOOT Include:► 20 Task Cards► Recordi
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Second Grade Science BUNDLE
Friction Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about friction: describes how the weight and texture of objects affects the force of friction between themexplains how friction reduces motion and creates heatdiscusses how it affects our daily livesIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion Yo
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Video Guide and Quiz for Bill Nye Energy - PRINT Version
NO PREP, differentiated PRINTABLE video guides and quizzes for the Bill Nye Energy * episode. They are great for substitutes! Use the included editable printouts for Emergency Lesson Plans, Substitute Lesson Plans and 5E lesson plans as well as multiple use Answer Sheets. Two differentiated student worksheets / video guides, four differentiated quizzes, and answer key and more for the Bill Nye Energy * episode.With over 260,000 downloads of our video reviews for all 99 episodes, teachers keep st
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Video Guide, Quiz for Bill Nye – Energy * Distance Learning BUNDLE
Magnetism Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read passage about magnetism explains that: magnetism occurs when atoms in an object align to create a magnetic fieldmagnets have a north pole and a south poleopposite poles attract while like poles repelEarth itself is a giant magnetwe use magnets for many things (includes examples of common uses)This resource includes a one page passage, 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. It also comes wi
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-3
Also included in: Geeta's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Gravity Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage explains the force of gravity in language your students will understand. It explains: Sir Isaac Newton developed the theory of gravityall objects with mass have gravitational pullthe larger an object is, the stronger its gravitational pullgravity keeps the planets in orbit around the sunthere is less gravity on the moon than on EarthThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EAS
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, 5-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-5
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Winter & Christmas STEM / STEAM Activity - Paper Snowman Engineering Challenge!
WINTER & CHRISTMAS STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Paper Snowman Engineering Challenge!This Fun Winter STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetBackground informationKey vocabularyList of materialsScience & Engineering Concepts Covered:3D shapesStructural stabilityMeasurementTeamworkMeeting engineering requirementsTime managementStudents will have so much fun designing and building their own paper snowmen!Click VIEW PREVIEW above to see
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3rd - 12th
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Balanced and Unbalanced Forces: Cut and Paste: Distance Learning Compatible
This activity provides a fun, engaging, and meaningful way to practice determining balanced and unbalanced forces. Students will cut out examples and glue them in the correct column.Answer key included.This is part of a BUNDLE
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Balanced and Unbalanced Forces BUNDLE
Potential and Kinetic Energy Cut and Paste Sorting Activity
This is a fun and engaging way to practice determining the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy! Students will read an event and decide if it is potential or kinetic energy, then glue the box in the correct column. An answer key is included.
This is part of a BUNDLE
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Potential and Kinetic Energy BUNDLE
Atoms Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about atoms:explains that atoms are the building blocks of all matterdescribes the parts of an atom - proton, neutron, and electrondiscusses elements, atomic number, and the periodic tableThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion YouT
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3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Video Guide and Quiz for Bill Nye Waves - PRINT Version
NO PREP, differentiated PRINTABLE video guides and quizzes for the Bill Nye Waves * episode. They are great for substitutes! Use the included editable printouts for Emergency Lesson Plans, Substitute Lesson Plans and 5E lesson plans as well as multiple use Answer Sheets. Two differentiated student worksheets / video guides, four differentiated quizzes, and answer key and more for the Bill Nye Waves * episode.With over 260,000 downloads of our video reviews for all 99 episodes, teachers keep stu
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Video Guide, Quiz for Bill Nye – Waves * Distance Learning BUNDLE
Light- Reflection and Refraction: Task Cards
To complete this set of task cards students will look at an example and tell if light is reflecting or refracting. A student recording sheet and answer key are included. Have fun teaching! Need more resources? This is part of a BUNDLE
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Light - Reflection and Refraction BUNDLE
Inertia Towers
Description: Are you teaching Newton's Laws? Inertia Towers is a great way to expose your students to Newton's first law of motion, unbalanced forces, and inertia. Students will have the opportunity to participate in this fun activity and then think about what it has to do with Newton's first law. This lesson takes about 45 minutes and is SO much fun! What's Included: Lesson planPowerPoint slides to project as directions for studentsInertia Towers reflection questions (one version for scie
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3rd - 9th
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Slow Can Race STEM Forces in Motion Activity/ Experiment: Creating Friction
This interactive STEM activity is always a highlight of my forces and motion unit! This activity is perfect to reinforce the concepts of forces and friction. Students need to cover or wrap a regular can in different materials to se how they affect the speed a can can travel down a ramp. Students experiment to see how friction affects motion. Set the stage by building up the idea that this is a race- THEN explain that the SLOWEST can is the winner! Students often wrap all kinds of materials
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3rd - 8th
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3rd Grade Force and Motion for Google Classroom
Looking for ENGAGING and FUN activities & reading passages to learn about the force and net force?!This digital resource uses Google Slides™ and can be used on Google Classroom and Google Drive. This resource also includes an answer key.⭐️ Bundle & save for a discount ⭐️Save 30% by getting the 3rd Grade Science Bundle to get this resource plus over 200 grade-level science activities!This product includes:ForceEditable reading passagesKWL ChartDrag-&-drop: identify types of forceDrag-
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3rd
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Science SOL Activities for Google Classroom Digital Resources
Force & Motion PowerPoint and Notes Set
This PowerPoint and Notes set is everything you need to teach your students about force and motion! It covers what position and motion, speed, direction, velocity, force, friction and gravity.
Includes:
- 11 slide PowerPoint
- 2 pages of scaffolded notes
- answer key
This PowerPoint and Notes set covers Georgia Performance Standards:
S4P3. Students will demonstrate the relationship between the application of a force and the resulting change in position and motion on an object.
a. Identify si
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Simple Machines and Force & Motion Unit Bundle
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