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9th grade science Common Core W.4.4 resources
Series and Parallel Circuits STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Series Circuit, Parallel Circuit, and Ohm's Law, use this complete 'Series and Parallel Circuits' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “If I take out one of the two bulbs in a circuit, what happens to the other bulb?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Students will create a series and a parallel circuit with a battery, wire and two bulbs. Bulbs will be removed and the results recorded. Voltage measurements will be recorded.This single Go
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5th - 10th
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Awesome Lab Report Template / Generator for DIGITAL Google Docs™️ *
The premier Lab Report Template / Lab Report Generator for Google Docs™ and Google Classroom™ - This Science Lab Report Maker / Science Lab Report Template is a Paperless Step by Step Student Report Organizer for Google Docs™ / Google Classroom™. This is a Google Sheet™ that steps students through the process of writing a successful science lab report. ╔═══════════════════════════════════════════════════║ ㅤ⭐ Students are presented with a single screen for each step of the process. ║ ㅤ⭐ Informa
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5th - 10th
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Articles - 1: Goblin Sharks - MAGNIFICENT or MONSTROUS? - Fact & Opinion
READING & WRITING - ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP ................................................................... FOCUS: FACT & OPINIONTEXT"MAGNIFICENT OR MONSTROUS" is a nonfiction ARTICLE ABOUT goblin sharks. These are rare deep-sea sharks called living fossils. Goblin sharks have a perfect blend of incredibly cool ADAPTATIONS and hideous APPEARANCE traits, making this an ideal article for FACT & OPINION......................................................TOPICS APPROP
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Articles - 12: POEMS, ARTICLES & NARRATIVES - BUNDLE II - PDF & ONLINE
Energy Forms and Changes STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Conservation of Energy, Energy Systems and Energy Transfer, use this complete 'Energy Forms and Changes' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How can turning a crank, catching falling water, sunlight or boiling water make electricity?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Using several different energy forms (mechanical, electrical, thermal, light and chemical) we will look at how energy transfers from a source to several different useful pro
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5th - 10th
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A States of Matter STAR* Virtual Lab for Google Docs™️ DINB
When studying When studying Atoms, Molecules, and States of Matter, use this complete “States of Matter” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “What determines if water is a solid, liquid or a gas?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: In a closed system, water molecules will have heat added or removed and the resulting molecular motion will be recorded. Maximum and minimum temperatures will be recorded.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to pe
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5th - 10th
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Projectile Motion - Launch Angle STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Kinematics, Air Resistance, and Parabolic Curves, use this complete 'Projectile Motion - Launch Angle' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “Can I launch an object to hit a target with more than one launch angle?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Students will find a primary and secondary launch angle for a cannon to hit a target with a constant initial velocity and no air resistance.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perfo
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5th - 10th
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Build a Molecule STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Molecule Models, use this complete 'Build a Molecule' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How are molecular models constructed from chemical formulas?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: : By dragging atoms from a supply, students will construct molecules and receive a signal when constructed correctly. Students will observe how subscripts and relative atomic sizes are represented in the models.This single Google Sheet™ has all the mater
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5th - 10th
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Potential and Kinetic Energy STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Conservation of Energy, Kinetic Energy, and Potential Energy, use this complete 'Potential and Kinetic Energy' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “Can energy be converted from potential to kinetic without loss?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: With a given mass, students will explore the relationship of Kinetic and Potential energy and the influence of friction on the system.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a
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5th - 10th
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Elements on the Periodic Table STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™️ * DINB
When studying measurement and forces, use this complete “Elements on the Periodic Table” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How is information about different elements shown on the periodic table?” This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and evaluate the collected data while presenting findings in a single page format – either digital or on paper. A video shows the setup and steps of the lab and also a virtual lab based on the
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5th - 10th
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Heating Water STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Conservation of Energy, Energy Systems, Energy Transfer, use this complete 'Heating Water' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How does water heat?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Using the simulation in PhET: "With the simulation set up as shown in the video, add heat and watch the temperatures shown in the thermometers. Heat will also be removed and the results recorded."This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a
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5th - 10th
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Electrical Conductors STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Electricity, Conductors, and Insulators, use this complete 'Electrical Conductors' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “What is a conductor of electricity?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Several items will either complete or interrupt a circuit, allowing a bulb to light or not light. Meter readings will be taken.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and evaluate the collected
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5th - 10th
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Ohm's Law V=IR STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Ohm's Law, use this complete 'Ohm's Law V=IR' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “If I take out one of the two bulbs in a circuit, what happens to the other bulb?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: Students will create a series circuit with a battery, wire and a bulb that will glow. Measurements of voltage and current will be taken, A second battery will be inserted in series with the first battery and voltage, current and bulb brightne
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5th - 10th
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Gravitational Forces STAR* Virtual Lab for Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Gravity, Gravitational Force, Inverse Square Law, and Force Pairs, use this complete 'Gravitational Forces' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How do gravitaty forces change when the masses change?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: By changing the masses, the resulting gravitational force of attraction will be recorded and analyzed. This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and ev
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5th - 10th
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Molecular Geometry STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™️ * DINB
When studying measurement and forces, use this complete “Molecular Geometry” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “What are the angles that atoms with single bonds and a central atom make in molecules?” This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and evaluate the collected data while presenting findings in a single page format – either digital or on paper. A video shows the setup and steps of the lab and also a virtual lab based on t
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5th - 10th
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Animal Report Planner
Purpose: Grades 2-5; ESL; Special Education Scaffolding Students will use this planner to organize information to write a 5-paragraph research animal essay. This activity can be used in conjunction with a unit on animals/animal habitats/animal types/ecosystems, or a variety of other related topics. This writing guide will help students in their writing plans by allowing them to organize the information into paragraphs. The checklist can be used along with the planner, or you could provide a diff
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2nd - 12th
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MS-LS2-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS3-1
Mass and Gravity STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Conservation of Energy, Kinetic Energy, and Potential Energy, use this complete 'Mass and Gravity' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “Can energy be converted from potential to kinetic without loss?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: With no friction, a smaller skater and a more massive skater seem to take the same time on a ramp. How does the mass and amount of gravity change the times that the skaters take to complete a cycle on the ra
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5th - 10th
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Not-so-simple machines Project
A 'summative-task' project that is a fun way to end a unit of learning about simple machines. The task encourages students to use recyclable materials to design a 'Not-so-Simple-Machine', that demonstrated the laws of motion and knowledge of the 6 simple machines.The task is organised and marks are allocated for each step with a total at the end.
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2nd - 10th
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Balancing Chemical Equations STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Chemical Equations, Conservation of Mass, use this complete 'Balancing Chemical Equations' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How are chemical equations balanced mathematically?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: By changing the coefficients of reactants and products, students can see that the number of each kind of element can be balanced after a reaction.This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, c
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5th - 10th
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A Parts of an Atom STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™️ DINB
When studying measurement and forces, use this complete “Parts of an Atom” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How do Protons, Neutrons and Electrons make different atoms?” This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and evaluate the collected data while presenting findings in a single page format – either digital or on paper. A video shows the setup and steps of the lab and also a virtual lab based on the PhET™ Interactive Simulat
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5th - 10th
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Color Filtering STAR* Virtual Lab Google Docs™ DINB
When studying Photons, Monochromatic Light and White Light, use this complete 'Color Filtering' Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “How do filters work in changing the color of light I see?” Students will manipulate a materials using the simulation in PhET: By changing the color of the light source and placing different colored filters in front, students will determine the color of the light that passes through the filter and is perceived by the eye.This single Google Sheet™ has all t
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5th - 10th
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Balancing Forces STAR* Virtual Lab Distance Learning Google Docs™️ * DINB
When studying measurement and forces, use this complete “Balancing Forces” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “Can different masses of bricks balance each other if placed at different distances from a pivot point?” This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and evaluate the collected data while presenting findings in a single page format – either digital or on paper. A video shows the setup and steps of the lab and also a virtual
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5th - 10th
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Making White Light STAR* Virtual Lab Distance Learning Google Docs™️ * DINB
When studying light, use this complete “Making White Light” Physical Science Virtual Lab to investigate: “Can white light be made with red, green and blue light?” This single Google Sheet™ has all the materials to perform a virtual experiment, collect, analyze and evaluate the collected data while presenting findings in a single page format – either digital or on paper. A video shows the setup and steps of the lab and also a virtual lab based on the PhET™ Interactive Simulations with step-by-st
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