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High school physical science research pdfs
Kinetic and Potential Energy Webquest Activity
Put learning into your students' hands with this KINETIC AND POTENTIAL ENERGY WebQuest Activity! Just PRINT and GO....that's it! This highly engaging activity allows your students to research, manipulate, illustrate, explore and assess themselves as they create their own understanding of Mechanical Energy. Need a digital option? No problem! I am including a digital version of this activity. Please note: the digital version is delivered as a link to a Google Slides document that you can assign y
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-1
How Synthetic Materials Impact Society Activity Research Project MS-PS1-3
This is a FUN way to learn how synthetic materials impact society - a materials of the future RESEARCH PROJECT! Introduce students to materials science as they research a synthetic material that will change the future and create a presentation to demonstrate what they've learned.Includes digital Google Slides option!⭐This resource is offered at a discount in our COMPLETE UNIT for this topic! Includes everything you need to TEACH and ASSESS Natural vs. Synthetic Materials!⭐This activity includes
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7th - 10th
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MS-PS1-3
Element Project Research Advertisement
This resource is part of the Atoms and the Periodic Table Bundle!In this Chemical Element Advertisement Project, students are "hired" by an advertisement campaign to design a magazine ad or TV/online commercial to help boost sales for the elements on the Periodic Table. They have the option to design a convincing advertisement in the form of a magazine ad (small poster on cardboard the size of a cereal box) or a TV commercial (1 to 2 minute video clip on a flash drive or via Google Drive).The st
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7th - 9th
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HS-PS1-1
, MS-PS1-1
Physical Science Career Research Project STEM End of the Year Activity T-shirt
This Physical Science Career Research and T Shirt Design Project is a great way to get your students thinking about potential careers in the sciences, or just to help them to understand why their studies in chemistry, physics, and the physical sciences are relevant and important! This project works for grade 6 and up, so if you are teaching a middle school Physical Science course or unit or a high school Chemistry, Physics, or Physical Science course, you can assign this project at the beginning
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6th - 9th
Adopt an Element and Bohr Model Project
This differentiated element project allows students to explore atomic theory and atomic structure while building background on the periodic table of the elements by researching an element and building a scaled Bohr Model. It addresses STEM concepts as well as research, reading, writing, and math standards and can be assigned as a station rotation activity to use during small group instruction. Each student is assigned a different element from the periodic table. After researching his or her e
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7th - 12th
Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Activity
This ready to use renewable and nonrenewable energy sources research project will help your students master energy sources. Each assignment card includes 3 websites students can use right away. The digital version includes live links. The graphic organizer and rubric will help them stay focused. A No Prep! Assign and Go! research project.Includes the following energy sources:RENEWABLEBiomassGeothermalHydropowerSolarWindNONRENEWABLECoalNatural GasPetroleumPropaneUraniumDivide the set and hav
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
Also included in: Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources Project Bundle
Electromagnetic Waves: Sharks and the Human Frequency
ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES PROJECT
With this differentiated project, students relate the concepts they learned about waves and electromagnetic radiation to real-world applications. All living things give off electric currents and fields. Sharks are perfectly wired to detect these fields. In fact, this is how they hunt from long distances.
This project begins with a 2-part concept review:
•Part 1: Fill-in the blank review of waves
•MRI machines, how they work and relate to frequency
•MRI mach
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9th - 12th
Cool Bridges: Force and motion project-based learning
Cool bridges present some of the world wonders that engages students in a rigorous STEM activity which is very relevant to the community. The activity is project-based implying that each student in a group will assume a real world responsibility. Students will research, read, compile notes, create facts map, use a matrix, build a bridge manually or virtually and create a presentation. The presentation may be video recorded or teams may present in front of peers and visitors. At the end of the pr
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Force and Motion Unit
Red Shift Blue Shift and the Doppler Effect CER Activity for Science and Physics
CER- RED SHIFT/BLUE SHIFT RESEARCH ACTIVITY***COMPLETELY UPDATED WITH EXTRA PRODUCT!***The red shift and blue shift are used to determine our location with respect to other bodies within the universe. This assignment is typically conducted after the sound and light units. Students love all things space and this is no exception. Students begin with the following question "Is the universe expanding? How is Doppler effect relevant for proof?" From here they begin research about the topic, linki
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Distance Learning: Waves in the Real World Presentations Project
The purpose of this project is to challenge students to make connections between longitudinal and transverse waves and their real-life applications. This project is a great extension after a unit on light vs. sound waves, wave characteristics, etc. that will get students building relevance and understanding on their content knowledge. They get to be the scientists, researchers, and hone in on an essential real-world skill: public speaking! This project challenges students to think outside the bo
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8th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
The Periodic Table Flipbook- Print & Digital
Just PRINT and GO! This NO-PREP tabbed flip book is a flexible way to introduce (or review) the classifications of elements within The Periodic Table. Students complete each section of the flipbook, cut the tabs and staple together for an engaging activity that serves as a study tool or pre-assessment.Need a digital option? No problem! I have included a digital, Google Slides, version of this resource, making it perfect for flipped classrooms, distance learning, online courses and traditional cl
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6th - 10th
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Catastrophic Events or Natural Disaster Research Foldable Notes
Students are able to use this foldable to assist in catastrophic event research or note taking for nine natural disasters. They include:Hurricane, Flood, Avalanche/Blizzard, Drought, Volcano, Earthquake, Wildfire, Tsunami, and Tornado. Students fill in information such as:-How it forms/main features-Whether it is geological, weather or human caused-When and Where-Impacts to the EcosystemHow I use it in my classroom: I typically group students in 9 groups for each event and allow them to do resea
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5th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
My Mineral Research Project - Explore the world of Rocks and Minerals
Minerals are all around us. They are necessary for life, they are part of the walls in the school, they help heat our houses and provide us with clean drinking water. But what are they? Where do they come from? What do they really look like? How do we get them? What are they worth? This project leads students to investigate a mineral of their choice and create a presentation or poster about it. I have included a rubric for grading the work (20 points, 15, 10, and 5 points) to help students under
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7th - 12th
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FOSSILS AND THE ROCK RECORD
Geologic Record. Rock Record. Fossil Record. Index Fossils. Relative Dating. Absolute Dating. This comprehensive unit outlines the early history of life on Earth. It is suitable for upper middle school or high school. There is a range of activities from lab work, project work, worksheets, and research. The unit includesHow Earth Formed and KeyEvolution of Atmosphere Illustration ActivityAnticipatory Set Inquiry QuestionPersonal TimelineSequence Events in the Geologic Timeline Partner ActivityNot
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9th - 12th
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Amazing Minerals Project
This is a great little project to get your students thinking about minerals, their properties, and their uses. First, students will conduct research on a mineral of their choice. I encourage them to pick a common rock forming mineral, or one that they are particularly interested in, like their birthstone. I try to steer them away from minerals that do not have many uses.
Next, students will create a cartoon character, an advertisement, or a superhero of that mineral. The character is meant to h
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6th - 12th
Vertebrates & Invertebrate Doodle Sheet Lesson Plans
TWO free lesson plans and doodle sheets to be used as a supplement for your teaching on backbones!I hope you enjoy. Please rate your thoughts!These lessons can be seen in my year long science pacing guide that you can find here: Year Long Science Pacing Guide
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2nd - 10th
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Reading & Writing Activities for Roller Coaster Physics
Boost student engagement and tie in literacy and STEM concepts using these 4 Reading & Writing Activities for Roller Coaster Physics: Thrill Ride Review, Ride Accident Research, Roller Coaster Safety, and Roller Coaster History.
I always find my students to be most engaged when I use roller coasters and amusement park rides to teach them about work, energy, and circular motion.
This collection of links, articles, writing prompts, and worksheets works well if you're looking to pique student
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7th - 12th
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States of Matter Activity - Masked Scientist Printable Game
Welcome, welcome, welcome! Thank you for tuning in to this very special program. While you were away, I have sent you quite a treat. FOUR states of matter puzzles. I know you are VERY excited, but wait – there’s more! These puzzles weren’t just put together by anyone. They have been written by a MASKED SCIENTIST! The Masked Scientist is famous person in history. They have left clues behind about who they are. Integrate science with social studies! :-) This is a 6 page assignment with an answer k
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Matter -- Chemistry Curriculum Unit Bundle
Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactivity Case Study - "The Radium Girls"
The "Radium Girls Case Study" is a supplemental activity to be used during a nuclear chemistry and radioactivity lesson. Students will read an article overview written by Don Vaughan and complete questions based off the article. They are to conduct further research for questions #5 and #6. Students will use nuclear chemistry and radioactivity concepts to explain why the radioactive isotope of Radium had such damaging effects on the health of watch-dial painter factory workers. Key included.
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10th - 12th
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POGIL Moles & Molar Mass - Unit Analysis with Avogadro's Number
This POGIL was designed for AP Chemistry, but is a great resource for every level! Have students explore through everyday items and compare it to using Avogadro's number. Your students will work on developing their understanding of many skills including unit conversions, using Avogadro's number, and critically analyzing the scale of an atom through comparing element's atomic mass units to grams. Included In This Product: 5 pages of guided practice through unit conversions, Avogadro's number, AMU
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9th - 12th
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HS-PS1-3
, HS-PS1-2
Also included in: High School Chemistry Bundle - Molarity, Solubility, Compounds & More!
Tsunami Science: Earthquakes Volcanoes Seismic Waves (NO PREP) 6x Case Studies
Tsunamis: The Science Behind the Waves – NO Prep – Science Substitute Plan – 6x Case Studies Studying tsunamis offers Science Ninjas a thrilling dive into Earth's dynamic forces. Our 6 Case Studies from Inspirational Science For Subs illuminate the mysteries of Tsunami Science, blending Earth Science, Geology, Oceanography, Seismology, and Physics. Students grasp Tsunami facts, causes, effects, and safety, fostering deeper understanding and preparedness. Hey there, Science Ninjas! Ready to emba
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9th - 12th
Energy Debate Project
These debates are a great way to assess your students’ understanding of renewable energy. This project will help them learn to research a topic, argue a specific point, and collaborate with others.
Students can debate against one another and compete to see which renewable energy source is the best.
Product includes: teacher planning sheets/ explanations, list of assignment components, bracket for a competitive debate, and a rubric for assessment.
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6th - 9th
Heat Transfer in Space: EM Radiation Solar Thermal (NO PREP Sub) 6x Case Studies
Heat Transfer in Space: How the Sun Keeps the Earth Warm – NO Prep – Science Substitute Plan – 6x Case Studies Unlock the secrets of how our Sun keeps the Earth warm through the captivating 6 Case Studies in Inspirational Science For Subs, exploring the fascinating world of heat transfer, electromagnetic radiation, and solar thermal energy in space. Alright, Science Ninjas! Get ready to embark on an out-of-this-world adventure that will shed light on one of the most fundamental questions of our
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9th - 12th
Sports Science: Exercise, Injuries, Types, Causes, Prevention - 6x Case Studies
Sports Science: Exercise, Injuries, Types, Causes, Prevention – NO Prep – Science Substitute Plan – 6x Case Studies Case studies are a fantastic way to dive deep into real-world scenarios and learn from them. By examining specific instances, students gain practical insights into Sports Science: Exercise, Injuries, Types, Causes, and Prevention. These activities engage them actively, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Hey there, Science Ninjas! Welcome to Inspirational Scien
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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