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Physical science Common Core CCRA.R.3 resources
Many Kinds of Matter | HMH Into Reading | Module 2 Week 1
This is HMH intoReading Module 2 Week 1 for 2nd Grade. This module includes activites for the stories along with activities for the read alouds that are included in the series. Please read the description below to see what's included and to see if it's right for you. ⭐ CLICK ON THE GREEN PREVIEW BUTTON☞ TEACHER TIPS: If you are new to this reading series, I have included tips for organization and how I go about teaching some of the lessons. Our district has had the series for three years and thi
Grades:
2nd
Types:
NGSS:
2-PS1-4
"Fizz and Fireworks: Chemical Reactions" article and reader response sheet
Have your students study science AND language arts as they explore chemical reactions—what they are and how they work. Students will even learn how to read basic chemical equations! It is suited as an engaging introduction to chemical reactions for grades 5 and 6.The article defines what chemical reactions are and explores how they work in the real world. It explores a simple chemical formation, water, then moves to a more complex chemical reaction: burning magnesium in fireworks. This passage a
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Bill Nye - S02E01 - Magnetism | Magnets | Electromagnet | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S02E01 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about magnetism.Challenge students to master what makes a magnet, why the Earth is one giant magnet and why the northern lights glow. Students will define key vocabulary such as attraction and repulsion. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to the experiments depicted in the video. Finally, conduct extended research on variou
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-3
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 2 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
ELECTRICITY: Exploring Electrical Energy Activity Book (Science Foundations)
Introduce your students to the forms of electricity, circuits, conductors and insulators, and energy transfer and transformation with ELECTRICITY: Exploring Electrical Energy, from the Foundations Science Curriculum series. Electricity uses multiple activities to explore the characteristics of the three forms of electrical energy. This engaging book also includes two review activities, with answer keys. TOPICS INCLUDED:What Is Electricity?Currents and Circuits (Open and Closed Circuits)Series an
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-PS2-3
, 4-PS3-2
Also included in: EXPLORING SCIENCE ACTIVITY BOOK BUNDLE (Science Foundations series)
Vibration, Energy, and States of Matter: Article and Activities - Science and LA
Have your students study science AND language arts as they explore the states of matter and how thermal energy – heat – causes molecules to break their bonds and change the state of a material.The article defines the states or phases of matter, describes melting points and boiling points, and explores how thermal energy causes molecules to break bonds. It also includes an infographic that displays the melting and boiling points of water in order to fully cover this key content knowledge.This pas
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Elements, Compounds, and the Language of Matter: Reading Passage and Activities
Have your students study science AND language arts as they explore elements and how they combine to form compounds.The passage explores what makes one atom different from another atom (elements) and how elements combine to form compounds. It also introduces the periodic table and explores a key compound to life on earth: water.This passage and its infographics are a great way to combine science content knowledge of matter with reading skills. The packet includes activities that explore text stru
Grades:
4th - 8th
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The Magic School Bus Rides Again S01E08 | States of Matter | Video Guide
Challenge students to explore and engage with The Magic School Bus Rides Again S01E08 | States of Matter | Video Guide! Examine key vocabulary such as gas, liquid, solid, H20 and Naniben (the robot). Ask students to compare the behavior of water molecules as water changes from solid, to liquid, to gas. Sort characters by their traits and determine which state of water molecule they would prefer to ride. Discuss why it is possible to stand on ice but not on liquid water. Conduct evaporation exper
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
Bill Nye - S01E18 - Electricity | Electrons | Conductors | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S01E18 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about electricity.Challenge students to increase their knowledge of electricity. Students will define key vocabulary such as watts, voltage, amperage, insulators, conductors, resistors, and electrons. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to the experiments depicted in the video. Finally, conduct extended research on The War o
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS3-2
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 1 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Bill Nye | S01E14 - Structure | Compression | Tension | Video Guide Worksheet
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S01E14 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about the structures.Challenge students to investigate the principles of structures and how they relate to both natural and man-made objects. Identify and define key terms like: tension, compression, form follows function. Examine how shapes and materials affect the strength and functionality of structures like bridges, ropes, and doors. Engage
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 1 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Bill Nye - S01E10 - Simple Machines | Levers | Pulleys | Ramps | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S01E10 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about simple machines.Challenge students to increase their knowledge of simple machines and where they appear in our lives. Students will define key vocabulary such as pulley, catapult, and stairway. Compare and contrast different ways of moving objects. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to the experiment depicted in the
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 1 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
SIMPLE MACHINES: Changing Force and Motion (Science Foundations series)
Introduce your students to the six types of simple machines with SIMPLE MACHINES: Changing Force and Motion, from the Foundations Science Curriculum series. Simple Machines uses an engaging cut-and-glue format and multiple activities to explore simple and compound machines and the ways they affect force and motion. TOPICS INCLUDED:What Is a Simple Machine?Forces at WorkLeversInclined PlanesScrewsPulleysWedgesWheels and AxlesCompound MachinesCompound Challenge ReviewName that Machine ReviewTest Y
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: EXPLORING SCIENCE ACTIVITY BOOK BUNDLE (Science Foundations series)
NGSS Light and Sound Integrated Unit, grade 1
This is an all encompassing unit based on the NGSS for grade 1, focusing on light and sound. The unit covers 12 days and includes resources such as literature titles, video links, and hands on activities to provide inquiry based lessons. The unit begins with sound, then introduces light and connects the idea that both sound and light travel in waves.
Driving Questions addressed:
How do people communicate using light and sound?
Why do we see objects?
Why do we hear sounds?
Grades:
1st
Types:
STEM Plays: A Tale of Two Oxygens
Performance Time: 30-45 minutes"A Tale of Two Oxygens" personifies the elements in order to demonstrate basic chemical reactions in the Oxygen Cycle. Follow our Oxygen best friends as they meet rootin'-tootin' Carbons, thrill-seeking Nitrogens, Chlorines who always want one more electron, and many more. Together this large cast of characters experience respiration, photosynthesis, and the perils of the upper atmosphere. Guiding us through this adventure are two snooty science show hosts who s
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-PS1-4
, 5-ESS2-1
, MS-LS1-6
, MS-PS1-5
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Bill Nye - S03E05 - Energy | Potential | Kinetic | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S03E05 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about energy.Challenge students to learn about energy, its various forms and how it changes forms. Students will define key vocabulary such as potential energy and kinetic energy. Optionally, students can follow along and add variations to the experiments depicted in the video. Finally, conduct extended research on slingshot designs and how they
Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-2
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 3 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
FREE! Bill Nye - S01E01 - Flight | Lift | Bernoulli's Principle | Video Guide
Share the brilliance of Bill Nye The Science Guy with your students! This short video guide for S01E01 is a supplemental resource to help students learn about flight.Challenge students to gain a lasting knowledge of flight, lift, air pressure and Bernoulli's principle. Students will define key vocabulary, analyze the lyrics in the music video, and choose among famous individuals mentioned in the film to research. Students will also follow along and add variations to the experiments depicted in t
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Also included in: Bill Nye Season 1 | Full Series Bundle | 20 Episodes | SAVE 25%
Nature Scavenger Hunt For Kids
We’ve gathered great clues for a Nature Scavenger Hunt For Kids to liven up your next walk in the woods, visit to the park or nature preserve. Pack a picnic, lace up your shoes, and head outside to explore. When children learn to appreciate and enjoy nature, they are more likely to grow into adults who value our environment.
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
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Introduction to Matter and Atoms Reading Passage, Graphic Organizers, and More!
Have your students study science AND language arts with this introduction to matter. The passage explores the basics of matter--what is (stuff) and how atoms form its basic building blocks. The passage also touches on the structure of the atom, but this is kept to an age-appropriate level (3rd - 6th).This passage and its infographics are a great way to combine science content knowledge of matter with reading skills. The packet includes activities that explore text structure, questioning, word st
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Physics Expository Reading: The Mystery of Time
Looking to add some flavor to your physics / physical science curricula? Look no further! This reading comprehension activity on Time could be wonderful addition to your curricula toolbox. This 10 question reading comprehension activity could be used as part of a formal assessment, a supplementary aspect of a science lab, a cooperative learning activity, or as standard homework. Beautifully written and elegantly illustrated, this reading explores something that science utilizes every day and yet
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
8th Grade Science Warmup
Excellent warm-up document to get students started while teacher takes care of attendance, etc. MON - FRI with TEKS (Texas standards) listed per day. Page 1 includes short-response questions involving lab equipment and safety measures. Page 2 includes identifying elements and compounds, as well as counting atoms within a compound.
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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Physical Science Book List
In this book list you will see 25 children books relating to physical science. Books are a great way to introduce children to various topics. In this list you will see a picture of the book, the author, the illustrator, publisher and year, and a summary.
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 2-PS1-4
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