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Middle school physics lessons
Scientific Method Activity - Easy Paper Airplane Science Experiment Lab
This easy scientific method activity will get your kids excited about following the steps of the scientific method! This interdisciplinary unit incorporates paper airplane science experiments, math, STEM, & writing to provide a fun hands on science experience. Click on the PREVIEW button to see more of what is included! ⭐ What is Included:information and outline for instructionsupply/materials listsample schedule for the activitiesvocabulary list and definitionsword wall cardsstudent vocab
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4th - 6th
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End of the Year Craft STEM Activities Summer STEM Challenges Packet Worksheets
3 End of the Year STEM Challenges - Mini Golf Course (Hole in One) Challenge, Balloon Rocket Car Challenge, and Trampoline Challenge. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection section.This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really get their brains going during the en
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3rd - 6th
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FORCE AND MOTION UNIT
Force and Motion ALL inclusive Bundle (NGSS Aligned )- Everything you need to teach a 6-7 week Physical Science unit- PRINT AND DIGITAL VERSIONS AVAILABLE!Save time and energy with this easy to use bundle that includes EVERYTHING that you need to teach speed, velocity, acceleration, forces, friction, gravity, air resistance, mass, weight, free fall, inertia, Newton's laws of motion and MORE! Your next few weeks are going to be a breeze as this bundle is designed to take the guess work out of les
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, HS-PS2-4
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Also included in: PHYSICAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM - Print and Digital
Force and Motion 5E Lesson Plans Bundle
Force and Motion 5E Lesson Plans Bundle - Everything you need to teach a unit on Force and Motion. Each of the 7 lesson plans follows the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to teach the topics. All of the guesswork has been removed with these NO PREP lessons.Complete 5E Lessons Included for Each Topic:-Newton's Laws -Calculate Average Speed Using Distance and Time - calculate average speed from graphs and word problems. Also includes speed, velocity, and acceleration -Work - deter
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6th - 8th
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Bill Nye the Science Guy: MOTION (forces video sheet / sub plan / printable)
SCIENCE VIDEO WORKSHEET: MOTION!GRADES: 5-9TOPIC: PHYSICAL SCIENCE, ENERGY, FORCES & MOTIONSUB PLANS: YES!Want more BILL! BILL!! BILL!!! – CLICK HERE!*Video is needed for completion of this purchase*Please make sure you have access to the video prior to making your purchaseThis video worksheet can be used to accompany the Bill Nye the Science Guy video MOTION (Season 5, Episode 20).The worksheet has a series of questions that help students stay focused on various science facts about MOTION.
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5th - 8th
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Roller Coaster Physics - Force and Motion STEM Project
End your Force and Motion Unit with a BANG! This ready-to-implement resource is the perfect project to assess your students' knowledge of Force and Motion. In this STEM activity, students will act as engineers (hired by a local theme park) to design and build a prototype for a new and more exciting ride. Students will be provided with 2-3 days worth of research and planning and will then work in groups to design, build, test and revise their project. At the completion of this project, students
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, HS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, HS-PS2-4
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Simple Machines and Force & Motion Unit Bundle
This awesome Simple Machines and Force & Motion Unit Bundle includes everything you need to teach your students about simple machines, force, and motion! Includes:- Simple Machines PowerPoint and Notes Set- Force & Motion PowerPoint and Notes Set- Mass and Weight Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest- Force Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest- Speed Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest- Gravity Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest- Friction Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest- Laws of Motion Internet Scave
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Lesson Plan Bundle: Nuclear Chemistry
Nuclear Chemistry BundleThis unit bundle is a fantastic collection of lessons that includes everything you need to help teach (and assess!) your students on nuclear chemistry. Excellent animations, step-by-step examples, and attractive visuals are included for each day of notes. Topics are chunked into 40-50 minute intervals for easier student understanding. Topics include: Properties of radiation, half-life, transmutation reactions, fission, fusion, and how radiation is used in everyday life.Th
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Static Electricity Science Stations
A great collection of 4 stations to use in your science curriculum. These stations have some WOW results and use readily available materials! The pack comes with directions, materials sheet, recording sheet, 4 complete stations, and questions for each station. This item is a MUST for science teachers! Students get to explore static electricity in a VERY FUN kinesthetic way!!
If you like this science pack, be sure to check out:
Magic Magnet Stations
Gummy Bear Inquiry Lab
ULTIMATE Family Sc
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PreK - 8th
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Energy Unit
ENERGY- ALL inclusive Bundle (NGSS Aligned )- Everything you need to teach an 8- 9 week Physical Science unit- PRINT AND DIGITAL VERSIONS AVAILABLE!Save time and energy with this easy to use bundle that includes EVERYTHING that you need to teach ✅MECHANICAL ENERGY (KINETIC & POTENTIAL) ✅MAGNETISM ✅ELECTRICITY ✅LIGHT ENERGY ✅SOUND ENERGY ✅WAVES (ELECTROMAGNETIC ENERGY) ✅HEAT/THERMAL ENERGY Your next few weeks are going to be a breeze as this bundle is designed to take the guess work out of l
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS4-4
, MS-PS3-2
...
Also included in: PHYSICAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM - Print and Digital
Energy 5E Lesson Plans Bundle
Energy 5E Lesson Plans Bundle - Everything you need to teach a unit on energy. Each of the lesson plans follows the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to teach the topics. All of the guesswork has been removed with these NO PREP lessons.Complete 5E Lessons Included for Each Topic:-Conduction, Convection, Radiation-Energy Transformations-Potential and Kinetic Energy-Advantages and Disadvantages of Renewable Energy Sources-Advantages and Disadvantages of Non-Renewable Energy Sources-
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6th - 8th
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Plastic Soda Straw Bridge Build Challenge - Physics Project - STEM
This is a best-selling physics product for lots of reasons:
1) It is real physics with data and analysis
2) Inexpensive – about $.35 per group to complete
3) Easy to manage and store between classes
4) Student designed and cooperative learning
5) The tested final product can still be displayed (it isn’t destroyed!)
6) Includes student and group self-assessment
7) The testing equipment costs less than $10 and can be used for years.
8) Use of an online game to start student understanding
9) It’s
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6th - 12th
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Bill Nye the Science Guy : GRAVITY (forces & motion video worksheet / sub)
*Video is needed for completion of this product*Please make sure you have access to this video prior to making your purchaseWant more BILL! BILL!! BILL!!! – CLICK HERE!This worksheet can be used to accompany the Bill Nye video GRAVITY (Season 1, Episode 6).The worksheet has 13 questions that help students stay focused on various science facts about the force of gravity (Earth's gravity, other planets, orbits, Galileo, daily activities that gravity affects, weight, etc...). There are follow-up qu
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5th - 8th
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Forms of Energy "MELTS" posters, handout, and foldable
I created these “Forms of Energy” posters to help aide my students in understanding that there are many forms of energy that can be used in various ways. This poster goes along with the acronym “MELTS”. Which stand for mechanical, electrical, light, thermal, and sound energy.INCLUDES:This documents includes a poster with a chart that list 5 different forms of energy, 5 pictures, 5 definitions, and 5 list of examples. This poster comes in color and black and white. Next, it includes a "MELTS" pos
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PreK - 6th
Speed and Velocity Doodle Notes | Speed Formula | Cornell Notes
These no-prep, scaffolded Speed and Velocity Doodle Notes can be used to introduce motion and the concepts of a reference point, change in position, displacement, speed, and velocity. This resource can be a stand-alone lesson as it introduces or reviews the vocabulary and basic concepts associated with motion via notes and a Powerpoint. There are problem examples in the notes so students can see how to use and manipulate the speed formula. There are also practice problems in the review section!
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Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Also included in: Physical Science Notes Doodle Notes Middle School Science Cornell Notes
Forces and Motion Unit | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
Save 40% by purchasing ALL my Forces and Motion teaching materials!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products.• Save $$$ with the Physical Science Complete Curriculum• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider the Forces and Motion Unit Activities as an economical alternative to this resource• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative to this unit bundle (see below)• This product includes FREE downloads of ALL future Forc
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-4
, 3-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, 5-PS2-1
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STEM Challenge - Project: Hurricane Defender - Build a Hurricane Proof House
Engage your students with this week-long STEM challenge. The Challenge:Homes all along the Atlantic and Gulf coast are susceptible to wind damage during ahurricane. Some hurricanes can top 150 mph. After the devastation of the lasthurricane, home builders in the region have been forced to meet the demands ofhomeowners and build more damage-resistant housing. You are the lead architect forthe largest home builder on the Texas coastline. Your task is to design a house that canwithstand hurricane
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle Vol.1 - Includes 12 Integrated STEM Activities
Force and Motion - Worksheets & Activities: Forces, Speed and Newton's Laws
Force and Motion - Worksheets & Activities - Newton's Laws of Motion This FANTASTIC bundle now includes a STUDENT WORKBOOK!!! A compilation of all the student pages, with added review sheets. Teacher key provided with answers, as well as links to video clips and additional tips and ideas.⭐PowerPoint Introduction To Distance, Displacement, Speed, and Velocity⭐Appropriate for a 7th-9th grade physical science class, this 16 slide PowerPoint covers motion, relative motion, distance vs. displacem
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8th - 9th
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Nuclear Chemistry Bundle | Fission and Fusion | Nuclear Chemistry Activities
Looking for engaging, rigorous, student-centered activities to teach your students about radioactivity, nuclear fission and fusion, and half-life? This bundle has everything you need to teach a unit on nuclear chemistry including doodle notes, practice worksheets, a modeling activity, a gallery walk activity, a blog project, a video worksheet, and an editable study guide and quiz! I love teaching this unit and I have designed and refined these activities over time as I've used them! Pick and cho
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
Force, Motion, & Energy Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
Are you looking for engaging force and motion lessons and activities? Look no further! This Force and Motion Unit provides everything you need! Save time planning and your students will love completing the hands-on activities found in this unit. To take a closer look at some of the things included in this unit, check out the preview! What will students investigate through these detailed lesson plans? How a force creates motionHow to describe the motion of an objectThe difference between potentia
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: 5th Grade Science Bundle- Lesson Plans & Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
STEM Challenge - Project: Thrills - Design A Fast and Furious Roller Coaster
Engage your students with this week-long STEM challenge. The Challenge:You have been asked by the CEO to submit a proposal to create the next greatrollercoaster at Scream-o-rama. As the lead engineer, you will need to figure out howto get guests from point A to point B in the safest and most thrilling way possible. Thefirst step of this project is to design a prototype of your roller coaster to present to theboard members. Each hill, twist, turn, and loop will impress the board and increase the
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle Vol.1 - Includes 12 Integrated STEM Activities
STEM Challenge Bundle Vol.1 - Includes 12 Integrated STEM Activities
Engage your students with these week-long STEM challenges. The STEM bundle comes with 12 student-led STEM activities.What's Included in Each STEM Project• The 21st-century problem includes a video challenge which outlines the activity in a fun and easy to understand way.• The slideshow presentation (PPT and Keynote) allows the teacher to facilitate the pacing throughout the project.• The teacher lesson plans include TEKS and NGSS standards alignment, and step-by-step directions on what the teac
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6th - 8th
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Acceleration Doodle Notes | Middle School Science | Cornell Notes
These Acceleration Cornell Doodle Notes can be used to introduce the concept of acceleration in a motion and forces unit of physics. The notes cover the three types of acceleration (speeding up, slowing down, changing directions), the formula and units for acceleration, the concepts of deceleration, and zero acceleration. There are problem examples in the notes so students can see how to use and manipulative the acceleration formula. There are also practice problems in the review section!Cornell
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Grades:
7th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS2-2
Also included in: Physical Science Notes Doodle Notes Middle School Science Cornell Notes
Chemical Bonding and Reactions Unit
Save time and valuable energy with this HUGE bundle of CHEMICAL BONDING AND REACTIONS resources. This bundle is the 7th unit in my PHYSICAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM and is designed to be followed by my Atomic Structure Unit, but is the perfect supplement to any Physical Science curriculum. This resource is just what you need to teach an engaging and student-focused NGSS Aligned Physical Science unit to your high school or middle school students. This no-prep resource is complete with everything that
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS1-8
, HS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, HS-PS1-7
, MS-PS1-5
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Also included in: PHYSICAL SCIENCE CURRICULUM - Print and Digital
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