This lab handout provides an in-depth guide through one of the most common dissections done in a life science or biology class - the earthworm. I ... ByScience Stuff
Help your students develop good writing habits in the science classroom. This one-line rubric can be added to your labs, tests and homework assign... ByDeborah Gaff
A fun, hands-on way to teach the concept of density. Requires the density block sets that can be purchased from any science supply business.
... ByBc Science Guy
12-page packet walks students through the investigation of black boxes. Students make a systematic plan to investigate the black boxes, follow the ... ByJoy2you
Paper Capers is the ninth of ten topics in SCIENCE FUN FOR EVERYONE: 25 MINUTE GROUP LEARNING ADVENTURES FOR KIDS AND THEIR ADULTS. The topics may... ByTeri Warden Bickmore
No lab equipment? No problem! This collection of study guides will help students navigate successfully through a reputable internet virtual lab r... ByMiss Sara
In this activity students will be challenged to:
1. classify and describe
2. observe and infer
3. compare and contrast
4. recognize cause and... ByDennis Holley
The Basic Electricity Labs consist of six labs and answer keys in Microsoft Word format (2003 version). The labs have been spell checked and teste... ByStephen Hughes
Demonstrate the laws of probability using coins.
Use the laws of probability to predict the outcomes of certain events.
Apply the laws of probabi... ByTony Pavlovich Instructomania
Observe the physical and chemical changes occurring in the process of making cheese. Students work in cooperative groups in this fun lab that inclu... ByThe Science Source
Understanding genetic variation is a key part of understanding how natural selection (and evolution) operate. This activity allows students to mea... ByIan Williamson
This sheet gives a brief description/review of how to use water displacement and a graduated cylinder to find the volume of an irregular solid. It... ByNicole Paul
This is a lab that involves measuring the density of pennies made in two eras. It is a great lab to have kids practice measuring skills and to talk... ByScience Guy
Need to put a graph on a handout or quiz/test? Copy and paste this image into any document.
Here are a few other useful classroom items for the... ByLisa Michalek
20 slides including an engaging scenario, vocabulary cards, data charts, and guiding questions for beginning your chemical reactions study.... BySusan Millan
This lesson plan will help you teach students to learn about measure words. They will be able to speak about the quantity of things. It includes a ... ByEhren Fairfield
Another lab experiment designed to supplement the famous copper/silver nitrate reaction. This experiment involves the use of iron and copper (II) c... ByAlan Sills
This lab activity is a good review to use to refresh your students on how to use a compass to find the epicenter. Students will have to read a seis... ByKoco
Students will have cutouts of tissues (areolar, hyaline cartilage, adipose, and osseus(bone). They will also have cutouts of arrows and structure n... ByAngela Holley
This is a basic measurement lab with teacher instructions and key included. Students review the use of tools to measure mass, volume, length and ... ByMegan Ballatore
Students will compare the shadows that are created using transparent, translucent, and opaque materials.
In this experiment, have students deter... ByMike Mckee
This is a basic introduction to density, appropriate for all levels of secondary physical science. I use it for my introductory chemistry class. T... ByLanie
A fantastic, inquiry-based experiment that has your students using crayons to create their very own metamorphic rock.
Perfect for units on rocks... ByMeghan Mathis
This laboratory experiment (Discovering and Comparing the Densities of Coke and Diet Coke) is written in the scientific format. Students make hypo... ByJennifer Langsdale
Use this chart to keep track of daily weather conditions for a given city and then write a summary.
"Blank Weather Chart" by Heather Kaiser is l... ByTechedoutteacher
The purpose of this lab is to support the life science standards involving organisms in their environments, behavioral responses to stimuli, and ad... ByConstance Mcmorris
In this genetics project, students design a new species. Students must show their crosses. Students can use the smiley examples, or create their ow... ByTater
This is a very creative approach towards the introduction of the mole and molar mass. It is derived from actual data collected during a lab investi... ByAlan Sills
Very Visual Volume Lab
Problem: What amazing pattern appears when you are able to fill and read your graduated cylinders correctly?
Students will... ByTony Pavlovich Instructomania
This is an excellent introductory lab investigation for first year chemistry students. Constructivist based, this lab affords students the opportun... ByAlan Sills
This goes a long with a unit on teeth and tooth care. This lab has the students soak 1 egg in soda and another in juice. This experiment shows ho... ByDeborah Maldonado
Really fun way to teach simple machines, levers, and Newton's Laws. This is a lesson plan with the full description of how to make marshmallow cata... BySchoolrocks
This is a short power point that I used for summer school Science. The focus is on simple complete circuits, using Sparky's Light Kit (from Aims).... ByWorking 4 The Classroom
Enzymes are required inside living cells to speed up chemical reactions. In this lab you will be measuring the amount of heat released as hydrogen... ByScience Stuff
The following lab can be used to get students familiar with both their local landuse and how it has changed over several years and can get students... ByShannon Othus
Students study how balls bounce in relation to matter and energy.
Includes the following:
- Lab Sheet
- Bouncy Ball Article
- Comic Strip Asse... ByJessi C
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Teach Newton's laws of motion, by relating them to moves that basketball players make in a game! There is a student handou... ByRuth S.
In this two-part activity students are challenged to:
1. sequence and describe.
2. summarize and explain.
3. carefully observe.
4. compare an... ByDennis Holley
Long seven page lab for an Earth Science class but you could also do this for Physical Science. Students calculate density for three different samp... ByLesson Universe
A lab designed to be sued with the Grow Creature Eggs (these can be purchased at dollar stores and through a company called "Museum Products". An ... BySmart Chick
This lab Helps students understand Sun paths, shadow length related to Sun altitude, and how the noon Sun altitude varies with the season. Materia... ByJohn Weyman
This case study assignment has 4 pages of critical thinking questions on the following topics in The Scientific Method:
Observation, Investigati... ByLisa Michalek
Students get to practice the scientific method by creating an investigation using sunscreen and UV beads. Students work in small groups to develop... ByTeresa Kelley
Two day lab dealing with transverse and longitudinal waves using a slinky. Students observe Amplitude, Wavelength, Crest, and Trough and draw where... ByLesson Universe
Students will engage in some detective work in this lab, requiring them to identify the material of ten different cubes. The density is provided f... ByEducator Super Store
A set of three labs to teach about Geodes. They include: 1) researching geodes (questions to answer after reading research from the Internet), 2) ... BySmart Chick
This is a great tool to help students become more familiar with items that are found in a science lab. I use this as part of my "introductory unit... ByScience4all
This is a simple decomposition lab where you use just a 9V battery to split water. This lab includes tips and hints and an answer sheet. This is an... ByScience Guy