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Physics research
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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Grades:
6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-1
Renewable Energy Research Poster Project - PDF & Easel Version
* This is the PDF version. I also have an EDITABLE Google Doc version of this product. See my store.Give your students the opportunity to research and present about a renewable energy source that is interesting to them! This project includes options for many of the common renewable energy sources but also includes some new cutting edge technologies.This product includes: -A student instruction sheet and scoring guide-Three guided student research pages and student diagram page-Audience note page
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-4
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
Around the World Roller Coaster Research
Around the World Roller Coaster Research
This ready-to-use, guided research worksheet can be used for a unit on Roller Coasters in Physics, Design, Technology, etc. Students go to a website to research roller coasters located around the world on all 6 continents. They then fill in the worksheet based on their research. Great information for a discussion on what makes a roller coaster the best. Also use as a ready-made sub plan! This aligns with the Common Core Learning Standards in read
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Newton's Laws: The Physics of Force & Motion Webquest & Word Search Puzzle
This webquest / Internet scavenger hunt is a perfect one day activity for middle schoolers to learn more about the Sir Isaac Newton's laws of physics and their application. In addition, they'll learn a little about some of the other things Newton was famous for!Lesson includes resources for the teacher and student, the student handout and an answer key. An editable version of the student questions is included that can be used as a printed handout or completed digitally. Additionally, a word s
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6th - 8th
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Clark Creative Physics -- ALL OF IT + Free Downloads FOR LIFE!
My Physics worksheets and activities all in a money saving bundle! Physics is in active development!!! You save significant money and time versus purchasing these separately!This set includes all of my Engage Science, Whodunnits, TableTops, CSIs, and Escapes. The price is subject to increases as I add new items. Get it now, at its lowest point!The content is from the following units:One-Dimensional ForcesForces & Newton's LawsProjectile Motion EnergySimple MachinesThermal PhysicsLight &
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3rd - 12th
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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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Grades:
9th - 12th
Physics Final | Project (4 Differentiated Options)
PHYSICS FINAL PROJECT-DIFFERENTIATED OPTIONS!
Give students options for the final project!
This project includes the following:
• Cover page with Option Slips and descriptions
• Option 1: Create a Musical Instrument with planning and outline graphic organizer
• Option 2: Wire a House including RUBRIC
• Option 3: Design an Experiment with Brainstorming and Outline graphic organizer AND Formal Lab Report Guideline Sheet, also includes RUBRIC
• Option 4: Research Essay with Research Outline and
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Grades:
10th - 12th
Electricity & Magnetism ~ 3D Research Project Cube
Middle school students will enjoy researching and creating these "Electricity & Magnetism" project cubes! Each side of the cube has information for students to research and record information about electricity and magnetism. This project cube would make a great activity to complete at the end of any electricity and magnetism unit.Students can complete these cubes two ways. You can print the template on card stock and have them complete it by hand, or you can give them the PowerPoint template
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS2-3
Also included in: Middle School Science ~ 3D Research Project Cubes ~ MEGA Bundle!!
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
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7th - 9th
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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Grades:
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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Grades:
8th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-PS4-1
, MS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Energy Efficiency Electricity Scavenger Hunt
Classroom tested - Teacher approved - Evaluation ApprovedThis is a fun activity to get your students out and applying their knowledge to the real world. Students will explore their school or home and look for ways that they could conserve electricity, as well as ways they are already conserving electricity. Students will then answer questions based on their research. If students complete these tasks there is an extension task where they write a letter to their principal explaining how he or she
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4th - 9th
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Electricity Generation Slam Poetry Project {Editable}
This FULLY EDITABLE project has become an exciting addition to my course. Students get to research a method of energy generation (wind, solar, tidal, hydro, coal, geothermal, biomass or nuclear) and then convert their research into a rhyming slam poem that they perform in front of the class (see below for student sample). As a fun little thing for my students….I made the instructions for this project in the form of a rhyming slam poem itself!….check out the preview to see it.
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6th - 10th
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Bridge Building STEM Challenge FREE
NGSS: 3-5ETS1-1 Are you interested in learning more about using the design cycle with STEM? Check out this FREE STEAM CHALLENGE! The science research project guides students through engineering design process to create a bridge model, test strength and report findings. If you enjoy the format of this FREEBIE, check out the bundle!☝ Click HERE to Save over 30% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and STEAM Challenges BUNDLE! ☝(Currently: 16 NGSS Aligned Projects) ❤ All STEM Projects are OPEN ENDED, allo
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: STEM Activities STEM Challenges
NGSS Electromagnetic Spectrum Research Project
This project was created for my students to use via distance learning during school closure for the Covid-19 virus. I have now used it both virtually and in person, and find it's an engaging way to let students dig more deeply into the electromagnetic spectrum.This is a one to two week long research project appropriate for a Chemistry or Physics class studying the electromagnetic spectrum.Students will research a section of the EM spectrum of their choosing, put together a presentation of their
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS4-4
, HS-PS4-3
End of Year & Sub Plans Science Activities Mind Maps, Science CER, Peer Reviews
All the activities you need for end-of-year testing schedules or even sub plans! A huge supply of print-and-go end-of-year high school science activities or sub plans to keep your students engaged and collaborating while saving you valuable time. Bonus: score a discount when you purchase these resources as a bundle!You and your students will LOVE using this end-of-year or sub plans high school science activities bundle of resources throughout the year! No more spending hours searching for the ri
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Energy | Solar Power | Photosynthesis | Nonfiction | Biomimicry Design Activity
A sea slug as inspiration for solar-powered devices you might think. Here is a biomimicry energy resource to make your science project for students, Grade 3 to Grade 5, both fun and educational. Combine learning about renewable energy with photosynthesis and remarkable design challenges inspired by nature. This package is designed to deepen students' understanding of energy concepts, solar power, and the intricate process of photosynthesis. By incorporating nonfiction content and captivating
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Time Machines: Black Holes & Time Travel (Space Exploration sub) 6x Case Studies
Time Machines: Black Holes and the Future of Time Travel – NO Prep – Science Substitute Plan – 6x Case Studies Embark on an extraordinary journey through space and time with Inspirational Science For Subs' captivating 6 Case Studies that explore the mind-bending concepts of black holes, time travel, and the mysteries of the cosmos. Greetings, fellow Science Ninjas! Are you ready to venture into the depths of the universe and unravel the secrets of space and time itself? With Inspirational Scien
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS Nuclear Energy Research Project
This is written as a 4 week long research project appropriate for a Chemistry or Physics class studying nuclear power, but the timeframe can be shortened to fit your needs. It has been broken up into tasks that need to be submitted weekly to help the teacher keep track of student progress and attendance throughout the project. Students will research many aspects of nuclear energy including radioactivity, isotopes, history of some of the major players, nuclear power plants, nuclear incidents, and
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Grades:
10th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
Unit of Study: Roller Coaster Physics | Isaac Newton | Laws of Motion
Through this unit of study, student's will be introduced to and will actively explore Newton's Laws of Motion. At the end of the unit, students will put their knowledge to practice as they build a marble roller coaster. ***This unit is also available in my VIP PASS (July 2023), a $4.99 monthly subscription for new curriculum resources (or save 15% on a yearly subscription with code VIP15). Once you are a member you have access to all previous VIP PASS curriculum downloads as well, forever! Thi
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3rd - 5th
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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
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Grades:
6th - 12th
Derby Dynamics: Science of Horse Racing - Genetics, Physiology, and Physics
Embark on a thrilling educational journey with "Derby Dynamics," a comprehensive project kit designed for high school students to explore the fascinating science behind the Kentucky Derby and horse racing. This curriculum-aligned resource delves into three pivotal scientific aspects: Genetics, Physiology, and Physics, providing a unique learning experience that combines sports, science, and real-world application.What’s Included:Lesson Plan Overview:Detailed outline of the project objectives, du
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: The Ultimate Derby Educator Bundle: Dynamics & Ethics of Horse Racing
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