Electricity and Magnetism Lab Book
- covers two units in Grade 5 Science
- includes lab hand outs, and ideas for experiments
- performance asses... ByAmy Macdonald
Use this hands-on lab activity to help your students understand the greenhouse effect. Students will investigate the temperature change in two jar... ByEducator Super Store
A fun and engaging activity that allows students to survey the phenotypes of themsleves, their families and their peers. Students graph the final r... ByKatherine Knight
This is a 450 slide PowerPoint presentation with built-in class notes (red slides). Built-in hands-on activities with instructions and visuals, vi... ByRyemurf@gmail.com
This is a great lab for middle school/high school students to complete. I use the lab as the third in a series of friction labs. I do this one la... ByLauren Mcvey
PURPOSE: To calculate the specific heat of a metal using mass and temperature data obtained by using a calorimeter.
MATERIALS NEEDED: Hot plat... ByScience Stuff
A pedigree is a family tree that shows the relationships among family members and traces a specific genetic trait within the family. It is a great... ByTony Pavlovich Instructomania
This is a 100+ Slide PowerPoint with built-in visual quiz with answers about Convection, Conduction, and Radiation. Three great hands-on lab activi... ByRyemurf@gmail.com
This lab uses the Simpsons to teach about the basic principles of a controlled scientific experiment.
To remove the "Wickline" watermark, select... ByJoshua Wickline
In this lab activity students will be challenged to:
1. describe and summarize
2. explain
3. observe and infer
4. recognize cause and effect
... ByDennis Holley
Students use four different color markers and coffee filters to see what color inks are in each marker. Only three questions. This is a basic lab -... ByLesson Universe
This lab investigates the effect of distraction on reaction time and asks students to identify the parts of the nervous system used throughout the ... ByKara Diederichs
A set of four science labs using the growing hermit crab novelty toys. These can be found on-line at sites like: Rhode Island Novelty and Ebay. Th... BySmart Chick
Lens in a washer lab using convex and concave lens. Fun interactive lab for California Life Science Standard 7.6.d. Students will have fun learning... ByTony Pavlovich Instructomania
A great lab to demonstrate that crystal solids are made of alternating, repeating patterns! Students make "crystals" out of marshmallows and tooth... ByIan Williamson
This lab takes several weeks and tracks the growth of radish and pea plants from seeds to seedlings. I used a free website to graph the growth of t... ByMelissa Eaton
As a science teacher, you want students to be able to do hands-on inquiry activities that allow them to learn meaningfully in an open-ended way... ... ByMs. Double E
The focus of this lab begins on determining the percent composition of sugar in bubble gum. Upon accumulation of this data, students determine the ... ByRx4jx
This is a one page sketch sheet. Could be used for observing sunspots, the moon, other objects. Basically, six circles with date and time for stude... ByLesson Universe
Busch Gardens Actitivity Sheet that the students use at the park to collect data. This is for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and it has been greatly mod... ByMike Mckee
This is a simple half life activty with candy. Students shake the candy our of a bag and document the number of pieced that decayed. They then gr... ByScarlett Brock
This very organized yet fun lab that allows students to answer the question, �How will an increase in exercise affect the amount of CO2 exha... ByThe Science Source
A physics lab for your best students or a great opportunity to apply all that trig you teach. Students will measure the throwing force of their ar... ByKelly Wedding
In this lab activity students will be challenged to:
1. classify and sequence
2. describe and summarize
3. explain
4. access and use referenc... ByDennis Holley
A spring scale is used to determine the density of play dough, by using water buoyancy. The experiment consists in weighing in the air and then in ... ByAllen Shalom
This lab explores the difference between active and passive transport using student movement and a short video clip.
To remove the "Wickline" wa... ByJoshua Wickline
This lab uses one of the excellent online simulations at PhET: http://phet.colorado.edu
From the PhET site: “In order to help students visuall... ByThe Science Vault
Students that have trouble creating scientific experiments or inquiry investigations can use this experiment form to guide them. Each bubble shape ... ByKatie Titus
This is a template that students can use as they are beginning their exploration of the sun and shadows. This helps introduce the idea of the sun ... BySatina Smith
This is a guided inquiry lab given prior to the introduction of force vectors. Students draw force vectors during the lab in the prediction sectio... ByMike Mckee
This is a really fun lab where students use all the steps of the scientific method analyzing gummy bears. There are step by step directions and qu... ByJohn Godwin
A fun and simple introduction to the physical science lab equipment and measurement skills using metric rulers, meter sticks, graduated cylinders, ... ByChristopher Bires
This lab activity allows students to demonstrate their knowledge of density by creating a cardboard cube of a known density. Each lab group has a ... ByJake Seiler
An easy but very effective experiment for helping students understand how light entering our atmosphere from space can be blocked by particles susp... ByMeghan Mathis
6 related PowerPoints available FREE upon purchasing this item! Complete unit of work on Marine Chemistry. Includes; notes, worksheets, harder ques... ByMichael Profitt
An investigation into hypotonic, isotonic and hypertonic environments using eggs. This activity is student-centred and inquiry based.... BySara Mccormick
Build a convection cell with your students using an old shoebox. This lab will help students understand the effects of heat on matter, including c... ByEducator Super Store
Here is a fun lab introducing the Bunsen burner to all levels of high school Chemistry students. This version is better-suited for lower levels, bu... ByMj
I use a lot of activities from the Mailbox, but this is one every year that I feel like The Mailbox doesn't do a good enough job with documentation... ByEdp
This file is intended for teachers only. It is a structured way to lead a student through a research project and to use the process of lesson desi... ByLewis Sullivan
Why buy those science fair project board headers for $2 or more when you can print your own? I got a huge pack of mult-colored cardstock from Hobby... ByTechedoutteacher
This Scientific Method worksheet can be used for various experiements to explore the scientific process. Students of all academics levels and needs... ByInnovative Teacher
This is a very simple, but very reliable lab that introduces the mole concept.
Purpose: To understand the meaning of the term "mole" and to e... ByScience Stuff
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This is a lab on the stomata of the l... ByScience Stuff
Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things. Students need to understand that living things are made out of cells.
Thi... ByIan Williamson
A great activity to demonstrate several physical (and one chemical) properties of matter. Students will observe several objects for properties suc... ByIan Williamson
In this lab, students try to blow bubbles after adding salt or sugar to soapy water. Concepts tied to this lab include surface tension, solution, ... ByMaryann Wells