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Free elementary physical science handouts
Water Drops on a Penny Scientific Method Lab Activity
This classic water drops on a penny lab has never been more clear, cut and dry than this! Students will identify and label parts of the scientific method and investigate which type of water will hold more drops on a penny: soapy or plain. Students will write a hypothesis, collect and record data, complete a bar graph, and a five part conclusion. This product is part of my Scientific Investigation Unit Bundle, which includes:10 Bell-ringers/Anticipation Reading GuideLesson- Lab Safety LessonLesso
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4th - 10th
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Identifying the Different States of Matter Worksheet
This free worksheet is the perfect way to introduce, or reinforce, the concept of matter and it's three different states. Students will identify the state of different matter examples as well as think critically about the definition of matter and distinguish between matter and non-matter examples. Have students complete individually, in pairs or groups, or together as a whole class – this freebie has a variety of uses! No prep, just print and go! Answer key included!
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2nd - 4th
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Identifying the States of Matter
20 pictures with discriptions in which students much identify each as either solid, liquid, or gas.******* For more activities and even freebies, please follow us on TPT :) ******** Please rate or comment on our product if you like :) Thank You! Mr. & Mrs. Brightside
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1st - 6th
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Physical and Chemical Changes A Story
Physical and Chemical changes. This is a literature based story intended to teach science concepts in an entertaining format. I began writing this story after one of my teachers became frustrated in finding entertaining reading materials that her students wanted to read to teach and re-enforce the science concepts. The students have responded positively to the reading passages. Questions are included to assess both reading comprehensions and understanding of the presented science concepts. An
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3rd - 6th
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Electricity & Circuits-Batteries & Mains-Worksheets, Answer Key, Info Sheet
This product contains worksheets and student handout related to Electricity and Circuits. The specific topic dealt with here is “Batteries and Mains Electricity”. This will be a great way to introduce the Electricity unit.
What is included in the product?
• Cut, Sort and Paste activity: Students look at the pictures of various electrical appliances, cut them up, sort and paste them into the given categories*.
• Drawing activity: Students name and draw three electric appliances for each categor
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2nd - 3rd
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Water Cycle Worksheet
Students cut vocabulary words, evaporation, condensation, and precipitation and glue them into the correct box on the worksheet.
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1st - 3rd
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Sources of Thermal Energy Worksheet FREEBIE
This freebie is the perfect way to kick off your thermal energy unit! Whether you're reviewing, or introducing thermal energy for the first time, this worksheet will have your students thinking critically about sources of thermal energy. No prep - just print and go! Answer key included.
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2nd - 4th
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Mixtures and Solutions Worksheet
This worksheet is a simple way to go over examples of mixtures and solutions; can be used as homework, practice, or a quick assessment!
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4th - 7th
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Atoms and Periodic Table of Elements Word Search Freebie | Matter Unit
This free word search will have your students identifying and recognizing key vocabulary words in a word bank. Students can also color the images related to the unit. This product is also included in my Complete Matter Unit Bundle! An answer key is also provided.WHAT'S ALL INCLUDED IN THE UNIT BUNDLE? 10 Warm-upsLesson- Properties of MatterLesson States of MatterLesson- Atom StructureLesson- Bohr's DiagramLesson- Atom BondsLesson- Periodic TableLesson- Elements, Compounds, and MixturesChemical R
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Atoms, Periodic Table of Elements and Matter Unit Bundle
Parts of an Atom Doodle Notes FREEBIE
This FREE download includes doodle notes to help your students recall or practice with the parts of an atom and finding the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons. There is a differentiated version with hints for students who may need the additional support. The answer key could also be printed as doodle notes that are completed.
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5th - 10th
Magnetism Informational Reading Passage and Comprehension Sample
This is one non-fiction reading passage and comprehension page with answers from my Physical Science Reading Passages and Comprehension, which is available in my store for purchase.
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2nd - 6th
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Levels of Organization From Atoms to Biosphere Interactive Note Organizer
The original interactive, visual tool designed to illustrate the relationship between atoms, molecules, organelles, cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms, population, community, ecosystem, biome, and biosphere.Also serves as a handy note organizer for your students.Answers not included.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 supplementary act
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4th - 10th
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MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, HS-LS1-2
Static Electricity Information Text
The Static Electricity information text provides students with general information on what causes static electricity to occur. Five comprehension questions are included.You might also like these PRINTABLE options:Power Grid printable mini unitPower Plant printable mini unitConductors and Insulators printable mini unitSeries and Parallel Circuits printable mini unitStatic Electricity mini unitElectricity Task Cards Set 1Electricity Task Cards Set 2Electricity Student Reader - perfect for centers!
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Science Booklet BUNDLE
WEATHER VS CLIMATE SCIENCE DOODLE & LEARN NOTES
A fun way for students to take notes and compare Weather and Climate.Pair this doodle note with the Water Cycle Doodle &Learn Note. Have students relate the water cycle to weather! Also be sure to check out some of my other amazing Doodle & Learn Notes:Jet Stream and Ocean Current Doodle & Learn NotesHazardous Weather Doodle & Learn NotesRotation vs Revolution of the Earth Doodle & Learn NoteProtection from the Sun Doodle & Learn NotesDifferent Types of Fronts Doodle &am
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Science Doodle & Learn Notes Bundle Pack
Sound, Light, and Heat Energy
Science Worksheet on sound, light, and heat energy to check for understanding.
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PreK - 5th
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Push and Pull Worksheets for K-2
This is a collection of 5 worksheets that allow kindergarten - second grade students to learn about push and a pull (NGSS K-PS2-1). This resource includes a reading and reading comprehension worksheet, a spelling and drawing worksheet, a worksheet to identify the differences between a push and pull, a worksheet to determine the direction of a push or pull, and a worksheet to identify which push or pull requires more force. These are great resources to use with students before an experiment/activ
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K - 2nd
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K-PS2-1
Fossil "Cookie Dig"
This is a great hands-on activity to teach students about the importance of paleontology and fossils. Students will be given cookies and paleontologist tools (paint brush and toothpick) to safely remove the fossils (chocolate chips) from the cookie. Your students will love this hands-on activity! It gives students a chance to be introduced to a unique career while learning about the importance of fossils!There is a lesson plan and two recording sheets attached. These sheets include a hypothesis
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3rd
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NGSS:
3-LS4-1
Heat Transfer (Conduction, Convection, Radiation) Guided Notes
These are guided notes about types of heat transfer (conduction, convection and radiation). They are for use as a direct teach or small group engage activity. I hope you find them useful.
This product is also part of a bundle product Heat Transfer (Conduction, Convection, and Radiation) BUNDLE. Other parts of the bundle include:
Guided Notes
3-part Fold Book (Conduction, Convection and Radiation)
Sort Activity (can also be used with fold book)
Classwork/Homework Activity “Whew! It’s Getting H
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5th - 8th
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Root Beer Float Solid, Liquid, Gas Experiment FREEBIE
This one page worksheet is for use with a teacher-led states of matter experiment where students start with cups of vanilla ice cream and root beer. They should begin by determining if each treat is a solid, liquid, or gas before predicting what will happen when they pour the soda over the ice cream.
The activity can be done whole group or in small groups and works as either an exciting way to introduce the states of matter or a fun way to conclude a matter unit with students and celebrate thei
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K - 1st
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Understanding Energy: Energy Explained: Types, Forms, Sources and Vocabulary
Help your students make sense of Energy!
Includes:
Forms of Energy and Examples
Types of Energy:Potential and Kinetic
Major U.S. Sources of Energy Renewable/Nonrenewable
Fast Facts
Vocabulary: 16 terms including energy, chemical, electrical, gravitational, heat, kinetic, light, mechanical, nuclear, potential, sound, thermal, transformation, motion, renewable, nonrenewable
Can be used as part of a science interactive notebook, as a study guide, as a teacher reference sheet, introduction or gene
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3rd - 7th
S'mores Lab - Chemical & Physical Changes
This is a guided lab instruction sheet for performing a S'mores lab. The students make S'mores and examine the physical and chemical changes for each step.
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4th - 6th
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Gravity. It's Not just a Good Idea. Its The Law
elementary inquiry-based physical science lesson on gravity. Students explore what makes objects fall faster than others.
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2nd - 3rd
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Kids Discover Infographic: Simple Machines
This free Infographic is designed for our Technology, Simple Machines Unit, which is available online at https://online.kidsdiscover.com/unit/simple-machines.Whether you're teaching in-person or from a remote classroom, share this Infographic with your students to teach students about the lever, wheel and axle, pulley, screw, wedge, and inclined plane. Use as a printable for students to look at individually or display on a larger scale to use as an anchor chart.Thank you for making KIDS DISCOVER
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3rd - 8th
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Coloring My Plate
Creating a MyPlate meal is the perfect way to assess a student's understanding of how to choose foods from the five food groups.Did you enjoy this freebie? FOLLOW Savor Education for monthly special deals and new free resources.All products and information from Savor Education are in accordance with U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans and support National Health Education Standards. The focus is on encouraging healthy choices from all five food groups and being active for at least 60 minutes a
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PreK - 3rd
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