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Free 5th grade physical science independent work packets
Build a Catapult Game STEM Challenge with just PAPER, TAPE & SCISSORS
Explore forces & motion, simple machines, trajectories, projectile motion, potential and kinetic energy, energy transfer, inertia, gravitational forces, and more with this versatile catapult STEM challenge. AMAZING RESULTS WITH JUST PAPER, TAPE & SCISSORS! You can follow all instructions on-screen or print them. This step by step project is a sampler of my more in-depth, open-ended project packets. All projects teach hands-on skills that empower students to explore and create. Start by m
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-ETS1-4
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Classification of Matter Student Note Organizer: Free Fillable PDF
Included:graphic organizer (1 page) for student notes (matter, pure substances, mixtures, elements, compounds, homogeneous & heterogeneous mixtures)One pre-made digital Easel activity.This activity works well with the following:Physical Properties of Matter: Words That May Be Used to Describe & Who Am I Click here to follow my store and receive the latest updates.Original Artwork (©AwesomeScience). For Personal Use Only. Uneditable.Page count does not include Terms of Use and links to su
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Grades:
5th - 10th
CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
*FREE* Element or Compound? Atoms Molecules Chemical Formula SELF-CORRECTING
Teaching about the difference between elements and compounds? Or about counting atoms in a chemical formula? Try using this self-correcting activity! It can be a bit overwhelming for students to try to interpret chemical formulas of molecules at first, but with practice it becomes much easier! This self-correcting activity gives students INSTANT FEEDBACK when they count atoms in a chemical formula. This also allows them to determine if it's an element (only one type of atom in the molecule) or a
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Elements, Atoms, Molecules, Compounds - Activity Bundle - MS-PS1-1
Arctic Animals FREE 5th Grade Emergency Sub Plans English Research Unit
Engage your 5th grade students in a fun and educational English Language Arts Research Unit with our Arctic Animals Research Pack! This comprehensive resource includes reading passages, comprehension activities, a virtual video trip to the Arctic, and a writing prompt, making it perfect for small groups, centers, whole group instruction, or emergency sub plans.In-depth description:Our English Language Arts Research Unit/Emergency Sub Plans is designed specifically for 5th grade students. This re
Grades:
5th - 6th
Properties of Waves Worksheet
This worksheet provides students the opportunity to practice their understanding of longitudinal and transverse waves. Great as a homework assignment or substitute work!
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Grades:
5th - 7th
5th Grade - Exp. #01 "How a RESISTOR Works in a Circuit" Science-Electronics
Add more excitement to your STEM program. This is the FIRST in a series of experiment Lesson Plans that will open the eyes of your students to the possibilities. Students have said, "I never knew that I could do this before.” Others have said, “I am going to make this my career.” This Lesson Plan includes step-by-step assembly instructions for the hands-on experiment which is done on a Solderless Circuit Board. Everything is safe because all experiments are powered by a 9 volt battery. No sp
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Grades:
5th
Introduction to EARTHQUAKES 2-page (with Step-by-Step Instructor Guide)
This versatile 2-page worksheet is used as a surface-level introduction to earthquakes. Included is a step-by-step guide for instructors. This may provide a good opening activity to a lesson on how earthquakes happen and serve as a conversation starter to figure out what students already know about them. Be sure to take the time to ask and discuss the preface questions, as well as other ways your student suggests staying safe in an earthquake. This reading and blank-fill activity can be used for
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Open or Closed Circuits
Students will look at the picture and determine if the circuit is open or closed. Then they will drag the appropriate term into the open space.These images were taken from https://www.brainpop.com/games/circuitconstructionkitdc/?topic_id=9ad519c116b87b84 after creating circuits. I do not own the images.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
Habitat Independent Practice | Middle School Science Packet
A 7-page independent or guided student work packet about Habitats. Includes interactive reading passages for building knowledge and a variety of questions and activities to demonstrate knowledge and engage students' critical-thinking. Includes a Do Now and an Exit Ticket. Several more like this available on my store.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-1
Also included in: Middle School Life Sciences | Student Work, PowerPoints, & Lessons
Matter | 5th grade | No Prep / Sub work
Includes:1 page passage about matter8 questions about matter passage1 page with short answers and vocabulary wordsPhysical vs chemical properties sort
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Periodic Table Scavenger Hunt
A 19-question scavenger hunt while students investigate the periodic table to find the answers. Great for an introduction to the periodic table for older elementary or middle school students, even high schoolers will enjoy this activity.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-1
Also included in: Activities & Labs | Middle School Science Bundle
U2,L7: Phase Changes| Lesson Template, Classwork, Homework | MS Science
Unit 2 (Matter, Heat, & Temperature), Lesson 7 (Phase Changes)Includes--FULL LESSON!...Do NowGuided Notes + ReadingIndependent WorksheetVocabulary Journal (all Unit 2 vocabulary words so far with interactive graphic organizer for each)Part of a year-long middle school science curriculum (originally 7th grade science, but can be adapted for any grade level in middle school covering these content areas). All rest of units and lesson plans for a middle school science school year, including guid
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Grades:
4th - 7th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
First Circuit Reading Packet (for Annotation) | Middle School Science
A reading packet about the first integrated circuit in Silicon Valley. NGSS-aligned and appropriate for any middle school grade. 3 and half pages of text with annotation opportunities and summarization statement space at the end.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Middle School Science | Back to School Resources for Teachers
Newton's Laws of Motion- StudyJams Google Form
Students will work independently to complete the Google Form. They will be able to practice the question on StudyJams to master the information and gain understanding of Newton's 3 Laws of Motion.**Please make sure you have created a copy of the assignment before using it!Create a Copy of this FREE ResourceThese questions were directly sourced from StudyJams and are the property of Scholastic Inc. the product is the format of google forms.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
Distance Learning 10 days of Physical Science no supplies or tech needed
This at home learning is ready to print and give to students with letters included. No technology or supplies needed for students to continue their learning and complete tasks! Everything is worded as if you (their teacher) were writing and creating the lessons so the packet is ready to just print or even email and give to students. This product includes activity boards for Science as well as a grading rubric for all work, parent letters, student letters, and a proposed daily working schedule f
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
U1,L11 Periodic Table Classwork | Middle School Science Curriculum Lesson 11
Class Work & Exit Ticket for an introduction & fun practice to the Periodic Table!This product includes:Guided Notes with interactive activities for the periodic table!Scavenger HuntAn Exit Ticket
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Coronavirus Facts BOOM CARDS- DISTANCE LEARNING
This 15-card deck covers basic information facts about coronavirus, what it is, how it spreads, what you can do to avoid infections, etc. It focuses primarily on how and when students should be washing their hands to prevent Covid19 infection, along with other bits of helpful information about coronavirus. Going through the cards can help raise awareness and clarify some of the most frequent questions kids have about coronavirus. This resource is digital, independent, interactive, paperless, no
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
U1,L15: Density the Property | Lesson Template, Classwork, Homework | MS Science
Unit 1 (Properties of Matter), Lesson 15 (Density the Property)Includes:Lesson plan outline (opening & closing, etc.)Full classwork for students (guided notes + independent practice)Do NowHomework assignment follow-up (relevant to classwork)Meant to be ready-to-go to teach!Part of a year-long middle school science curriculum (originally 7th grade science, but can be adapted for any grade level in middle school covering these content areas). All units and lessons available on my store for the
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
Forces and Interactions Crossword Puzzle Worksheet
A simple, fun crossword puzzle to help students apply what they've learned about forces and interactions. This is intended to be an individual activity. Answer key is included
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
, 3-PS2-2
U2,L5: Temperature | Lesson Notes, Classwork, & Homework | MS Science
Unit 2 (Matter, Heat, & Temperature), Lesson 5 (Temperature)Includes--FULL LESSON!...Do NowGuided NotesIndependent Work Homework (relevant to lesson)Part of a year-long middle school science curriculum (originally 7th grade science, but can be adapted for any grade level in middle school covering these content areas). The rest of this unit and the subsequent lesson plans for a middle school science school year, including guided notes, and independent practice (+ Do Nows, Exit Tickets, &
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Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-1
Reading Periodic Elements • Distance Learning / printable
Students are able to fill in missing information for each Periodic Table of Elements. This is a great review activity for Atomic NumberAtomic MassElement SymbolNumber of protons Number of Neutrons Number of Electrons This can be completed independently or as guided instruction
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Cohesion Pepper: How To with Lines for Results, Text, Extensions to Customize
Can you make pepper shoot across the surface of water with just a touch from your fingertip? You can when you know about cohesion and have a bit of dish soap. Try this great activity as an independent activity with your students. They read about the science and then try out extensions. Choose from black line or color images. ♥ ♥ You have several options for presenting this fun activity to your students ♥ ♥ a mini unit with resources for over a month of sciencea distance learning product wit
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
NGSS:
2-PS1-1
Solar System Virtual Exploration
Explore our solar system in an interactive simulation. Travel to each planet to gather information on them!
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Lithium Atom
This lithium atom could be useful for teaching chemistry. It could also be put on handouts.
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
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