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6th grade physical science resources for Montessori
Pumpkin Catapults: Investigating energy and forces of motion
Pumpkin catapults is an awesome hands-on engineering project that can be used before, during, or after Halloween. Students will learn about simple machines, specifically levers as they explore, design, and test their pumpkin catapult. Students will also be given opportunities to modify their design and test for both distance and accuracy. During this investigation students will learn about Newton's 1st Law of Motion and the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Many math connections
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2nd - 8th
World Continent Map - Interactive on Felt or Paper, 3x5 ft.
Make an interactive 3 ft by 5 ft map on felt or paper.
File includes full 3x5' image, as well as tiles to print on 11x17" paper. Print right on colored paper, or on white paper as template to create felt map. Continents are colored for Montessori.
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Pairs well with this spinning wheel and worksheet:
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Montessori-Continents-Sp
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PreK - 6th
Atomic Structure Montessori Cards, Bohr Model, and Activities
Atomic Structure Montessori Cards, Bohr Model, and ActivitiesLooking for a great way to bring together art and ELA in your classroom? This DIY postcard set is a quick and easy eay to accomplish that. Just print, cut, and go!This download includes a huge assortment of activities for Upper Elementary aged students. These can be done as lessons, or students may work through on their own or in small groups.- 4-part cards address parts of an atom: proton, neutron, electron, nucleus, orbital, and a
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4th - 8th
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Earthquake matching vocabulary cards (montessori inspired)
Teach keywords about the science of earthquakes to your students. These cards have pictures which students match up to the word and definition. Suitable for Montessori and mainstream classes.These cards introduce the following 13 terms to your students:- layers of the earth- earthquake- fault- seismograph- tsunami- plate boundary- epicenter/focus- magnitude- richter scale- liquefaction- intensity- after shock4 versions included 2 color versions one with the key term missing one with it inserted
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Montessori Store Bundle
Earthquakes Vocabulary Posters
Key words for teaching Earthquake Vocabulary ideal for helping teach earthquakes. These full page color posters introduce the following 13 terms to your students:- layers of the earth- earthquake- fault- seismograph- tsunami- plate boundary- epicenter/focus- magnitude- richter scale- liquefaction- intensity- after shocksized for U.S letter. This product uses U.S spelling. If you would like a UK spelling version please ask!Also see my:**Earthquake matching cards**3D Earthquake Map**plate tectonic
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Montessori Store Bundle
Montessori Imaginary Island Geography Capstone Project--an album
This series of 15 lessons guides children through the process of creating an imaginary island with a geographic and cultural history. The main purpose of these lessons is to provide an engaging and creative way to review concepts in earth science that lead to the formation of land forms. The multi-disciplinary approach also incorporates geography, biology, economics, world history and language arts in a creative work of art celebrating earth's history and our place on the planet. This project is
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4th - 8th
Making of America: Tesla vs. Edison, the War of Currents and AC/DC Electricity
Making of America: Tesla vs. Edison, the War of Currents and AC/DC Electricity ā¢ SEMiPRO Elementary Montessori-inspired History help (1 printable page + Key):Who were Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison? This learning resource guides youngĀ historiansĀ to:Compare and contrast the scientists and competitors Nikola Tesla and Thomas EdisonBriefly explore the development of electrical power, which led to the War of Currents in the late 1800sExamine American history through multiple historically sensitive v
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4th - 6th
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Life Cycle of a Massive Star Montessori Story of Creation 3 Part 4 Part Cards
The Life Cycle of a Massive Star cards can be used to enhance the Story of Creation or as an awesome standalone resource.This resource includes:6 high quality 3-part and 4th part cards depicting the life cycle of a Massive StarLife Cycle Diagram of the Life Cycle of a Massive StarThis resource includes a set of six 3-part and 4-part cards. The 4 parts are labelled picture, picture, label, and an information card. The information cards can be used for the child to see the progression through the
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
Electricity - Three/Four Part Cards
This set of three part cards should be used to teach students electricity's basic concepts. Topics included are: electricity, charge, current, insulator, conductor, circuit, battery, and static electricity. This set contains a control card (word and picture), word card, picture card, and information card for each term. Cards should be printed onto card stock, cut and laminated before classroom use. I made these cards to go along with my yearly study of atoms, magnetism, and electricity.
I also h
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1st - 6th
Science Outdoor Scavenger Hunt (online learning grades 6-8)
Save your own copy of this scavenger hunt slide show and post a copy for each student in Google Classroom. Students read the clues, search for items outdoors, take photos, then add their images to the slide show. This activity provides a break from online learning and gets students outdoors. Students interpret the clues and get creative with photography. Students may work alone, in pairs, or in small groups. Make a challenge to find 10 of 15 items or all 15! Students follow the clues to find sed
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS2-1
, MS-LS1-6
, MS-PS3-1
How Do We Make Electricity? ā¢ Tesla vs. Edison and the War of Currents
How Do We Make Electricity? ā¢ Tesla vs. Edison and the War of Currents ā¢ Our Planet Earth - SEMiPRO Montessori-inspired printable Science help (2 pages + Key):How is electricity generated? This learning resource guides youngĀ scientistsĀ to:Understand where fossil fuels come from & the difference between renewable and nonrenewable energy sourcesExplore the process of generating and harnessing the great power of electricity using turbinesCompare and contrast the scientists and competitors Nikol
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4th - 6th
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Magnetism - Three Part Cards
A set of 12 three part cards that can be used to teach the basic principals of magnetism. The set includes a picture card, word card, and description card for the following concepts: magnet, atom, Van Allen Belts, magnetic force, magnetite, magnetic field lines, magnetosphere, magnetic pole, compass, magnetic domain, magnetic field, and William Gilbert. Cards should be printed onto card stock, cut, and laminated for classroom use.
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1st - 6th
Montessori Physical Science Bundle
These experiment cards, demonstrations, and Montessori materials complement and expand on the experiments presented in the Montessori geography and biology albums. These cards demonstrate many of the important science concepts presented in the elementary classroom, and include many of the classic experiments and demonstrations. These experiment cards, demonstrations, and Montessori materials could be used in a variety of ways: a material on your shelf, a hand-out, or a source book for lessons.
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1st - 6th
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Montessori Story of the Universe Powerpoint
Montessori Story of the Universe Powerpoint. Montessori Materials teach children fundamental skills in a unique and exciting hands-on, discovery based way. This is the story of the Coming of the Universe according to Scientific Theory. It is designed for Montessori Teachers.
The universe started with a "force" (some may call it a bang, some may call it God, and some may call it something else). Explore this humorous slide show, filled with the most widely accepted theories of the Universe!
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Ā Montessori BUNDLE
Bridge Bundle: Create Weight-Bearing,Fixed, Movable and Truss Bridges with Paper
Explore the physics and design of bridge building with just paper, tape and scissors! The Bridge Bundle includes 4 project guides,Ā 3 student worksheets, 7 Technique pages and 2 Reference pagesĀ for use with K-12 students. The 28-page Bundle includes the Weight-Bearing Bridge Experiment, an introductory activity that introduces paper as a strong building material.Ā The Bundle also includes three open-endedĀ project guides that focus on different approaches to creating fixed, movable (including drawb
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PreK - 12th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
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Montessori 3-Part Cards: Forms of Energy
This digital downloadĀ features theĀ forms of energy.Ā Ideal forĀ primary science units!ContentControl cards, pictures,Ā labelsĀ and text for:potential energykinetic energyradiant energysound energynuclear energymechanic energythermal energychemical energyelectrical energyAlso includes a control booklet and blank cards. With detailed assembly instructions (itās easy - print, cut, done!). How To UseBasicĀ instructions are included. Check out ourĀ blogs for more.Need aĀ video?What Are Classified Cards?Mont
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3rd - 6th
Forms of Energy Montessori Cards
This Montessori 5 Part Cards learning packet is great for learning basic concepts about Energy. āļøWhat you will get:2 different chart designs 13 control cards13 picture cards13 label cards13 definition cards13 quiz cards13 blackline master (blank) for kids to color and write the labels13 blackline master in cursive for kids to color and trace Activity booklet (in 3 formats) for kids to color, label and write their definitionāļøVocabulary words included:energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, el
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3rd - 6th
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Hands-on Interactive Volcano Bundle Study: Types, Formation and Famous Volcanos
Create a science experiment of a real "erupting" volcano with a 3D model and step by step instructions. Learn about how volcanos form with a illustrated poster and learn about volcanos around the world with full color cards.*Photos may include completed items or display items not included. Please note this is ONLY for the digital copies of the resources used.
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PreK - 8th
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Volcano Vocabulary cards
Volcano Vocabulary cards that make a great addition to any unit dealing with Volcanoes or Volcanic eruptions. Suitable for Montessori and mainstream classes.These cards introduce the following 13 terms to your students:- layers of the earth- plate boundary- volcano- shield volcano- composite volcano- active volcano- dormant volcano- extinct volcano- volcanic bomb-cinder cone- vent- lava- magma chamber- lava tube- eruption-ash-crater 3 part cards4 part cardsĀ 25 pagesFor all my Volcano and Earthqu
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4th - 6th
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LAB Chemistry Density of Pennies - with Graphing & Demos
Engage your chemistry students by having them determine the composition of pennies as it changed over time. Students will chart & graph their results. After, you can demonstrate and prove that pennies are made of zinc internally.Included:3 page Student worksheet with procedure, chart, graph & analysis questions1 page teacher density demonstrations (5 easy options)Materials: pennies 13 pre 1982 & 13 post 1982 (per group or 1 set every two groups & switch pennies)graduated cylinder
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Ā BUNDLE: High School Chemistry Semester 1 Labs; Labs for Every Unit (22 Labs)
Geography Set 1A Parts of Earth Layer Montessori Nomenclature 3 and 4 Part Cards
The Geography nomenclature cards can be used to enhance the study of Geography. The parts of the Earth cards include the atmosphere, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and barysphere. This resource includes:7 high quality 3-part and 4th part cards depicting the parts of the Earth in print7 high quality 3-part and 4th part cards depicting the parts of the Earth in cursivedistances given in miles and kilometersThis resource includes a set of seven 3-part and 4-part cards. The 4 parts are labelled picture,
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1st - 6th
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Student Tracker for the Waseca Biome Readers and Continent Readers
The perfect tracker for your students to keep track of their progression through the Waseca biome readers and continent readers. Put in a sheet protector and track progress - simple to use for both teachers or students. Mark with a check or the date completed. Recommended for ages 6+
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1st - 6th
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Laws of Motion Shelfwork
This piece is a shelfwork for Montessori Adolescent Instruction. It is meant to be part of a larger unit about Physics. This shelfwork particularly pertains to the 3 Newtonian Laws. It is also adaptable into the mainstream classroom as a group activity, a check for understanding, and reinforcing concepts already taught.
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6th - 8th
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Interactive Bohr Model Board
This PowerPoint allows children to move element cards and protons, neutrons, and electrons on the Bohr Model Board to solve addition problems. A demo video is included. You can also convert the file to Google Slides.Other Interactive PowerPoints available in my store (note that most of these are interactive Montessori materials):Periodic TableMoveable AlphabetsSentence AnalysisGrammar SymbolsAddition Strip BoardColored Bead BarsGolden BeadsCheckerboardDot BoardBead Frame
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1st - 6th
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