Two day lab dealing with transverse and longitudinal waves using a slinky. Students observe Amplitude, Wavelength, Crest, and Trough and draw where... ByLesson Universe
Middle school and 9th grade Introductory Physics students will demonstrate understanding of the language of forces by reading a common force descri... ByJessica Costa
11 slide presentation that is a good introduction before you do some magnetism activies with students. Relates magnetism with the sun and jupiter's... ByLesson Universe
This test covers thermochemistry (enthalpy, calorimetry, Hess's law, specific heat, and energy unit conversion). The test includes 28 questions cre... ByLanie
5 Resources for teaching current and voltage
1. Lesson power point –investigating current. A complete lesson with starter, practical instructi... ByJoanne Holloway
This is a 15 slide Power Point on the basics of Newton's first law of motion. The presentation was designed for 8th grade students with no prior b... ByNicole Schonhoff
Students use Hot Wheels tracks and a photogate timer to find the kinetic and potential energy of a toy car. From this they also determine the ener... ByMike Mckee
Walks students through steps to convert a gasoline vehicle to a full electric vehicle. Requires research, conversions, use of speed, acceleration, ... ByC. David Thomas
This graphic organizer helps students understand the physics concept of work by showing situations where work is being done and situations where no... ByBriscoe Givens
This is a "card" to printed on cardstock that will contain several formulas/equations that one learns in a Physical Science course. Examples such a... ByKatie Titus
Students must use their vector skills to steer their boats across the river. There are five increasingly difficult levels, the last two deceptively... ByStephen Hughes
This chart for 6 simple machines can be completed using two websites I have identified or can be completed whole group using an interactive whitebo... ByTarheelstate Teacher
This contains the three laws of motion as I present it in class. Velocity, acceleration, and momentum is covered before this powerpoint. Gravity is... ByScience Guy
Waves Matching Pairs worksheet with answer key. Good companion to textbook chapter on Waves or for review to prepare for quizzes. Covers terms like... ByMaura & Derrick Neill
This teaching package from www.onacd.ca is designed for physics at a high school level.
Special attention is given to assessing misconceptions o... ByOnacd
You will need to have a long inclined plane for this lab. Mine was about 8 meters! Students time how long it takes the ball to go 1, 2, 3, meters, ... ByLesson Universe
This lesson is on Efficiency for a Physics course. The lesson includes both notes and questions. The notes on Efficiency provide students with fil... ByDean
One page activity where students use a program like "Starry Night-Pro" to plot the positions of Jupiter's four main moons. They then draw curved li... ByLesson Universe
The science of Light Rays. Resources cover the laws of reflection and refraction, the uses of mirrors, and some practice work on shadows and eclips... ByOrb Education
This is a worksheet that I have put together to learn about calculating voltage, current and resistance in series circuits for my Physics Class.... ByChemistrymajor
Four page lab. Students calculate mechanical advantage of a lever system at three different positions. They do this by measuring the effort forces ... ByLesson Universe
Students will love this experiment. They create and construct a structure which will protect an egg dropped from a height, using only certain mater... ByTerry-lynn Mcleod
This very fun activity takes advantage of the *free* PhET computer simulations from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Students investigate th... ByChristopher Bires
Physics Laws & Equations Matching Quiz with Key. Applicable to science, general science, physical science and physics. By Derrick Neill.... ByMaura & Derrick Neill
Matter in Motion Crossword Puzzle with Key. Applicable to science, physical science, physics, matter, energy and motion. By Derrick Neill.... ByMaura & Derrick Neill
You no longer need to knock up rough (and sometimes unrecognisable) drawings for your resources. This package includes over 200 electric circuits a... ByOrb Education
This is a collection of test items written for heat energy. It includes thermodynamics,specific heat, heat flow, heating systems, cooling and refri... ByEducation Station
This worksheet includes information about the density of irregular solids. It begins with a paragraph explaining the density of irregular substance... ByBluebird Teaching Materials
Two page "Quiz" to help students review for New York Middle School Science test. Short answer questions on Water Cycle, Biosphere and rock cycle. A... ByLesson Universe
This document is a four page summary of how one assigns electron configurations for the elements, including ions. It covers the sequence of energy... ByDr Bob
This is a 35+ page document designed to build all assessments in an Energy Unit from homework to quizzes to tests. There is enough variety in the ... ByEducator Super Store
Four page packet. Shows how to do conversion factors and how to label them correctly Show concept that units cancel. Lots of practice problems - go... ByLesson Universe
This 31 slide power point presention quizzes students on their understanding of friction. The presentation includes 30 multiple choice questions a... ByJjms
A really cool, entertaining powerpoint that my students really enjoyed. It has lots of good visuals and the concepts are well-defined. Fill-in-blan... ByEmma Leigh
This is not an entire course, but it contains over 30 resources for a high school physics class. The study guides correspond to the Holt Physics te... ByShonna Crisden Robinson
Acceleration powerpoint presentation that includes animation and video a link to a video on roller coasters. Acceleration formula is shown and al... ByKathleen Rowett
This is a comprehensive and interactive notes packet. It is designed to be printed and distributed to students to work on in class and for homewor... ByEducator Super Store
In this worksheet, students solve five different problems determining the densities of liquids. At the top of the worksheet, students write the for... ByBluebird Teaching Materials
Activities include measuring and types of forces, balanced and unbalanced forces, steady movement and accelerations, terminal velocity and a helico... ByOrb Education
A PowerPoint presentation designed to be used in conjunction with a SmartBoard to teach physics students about mechanical and electromagnetic wave ... ByRaymond Kaschalk
Forces in Motion Wordsearch Puzzle with Key. Applicable to science, physical science, physics, forces, motion and energy. By Derrick Neill.... ByMaura & Derrick Neill
Students think of an original, creative, and practical invention. The class members pretend to be employed in a company that sponsors new products... ByStaycle Duplichan
These hands-on activities -- including a model construction workbook -- will introduce students of all ages to the NEW Physics of Particulates:
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This is a 8 slide powerpoint with 4 acceleration problems. The first 4 slides are the 4 problems. The last 4 slides show step by step solutions.... ByLisa Tarman
Forces in Motion Matching Quiz with Key. Applicable to science, physical science, physics, forces, motion and energy. By Derrick Neill.... ByMaura & Derrick Neill