Virtual Science Experiment Ramp Heights (PowerPoint & Slides)

This engaging virtual activity allows you to perform a science experiment with all the learning without the mess or stress!

This activity can be completed whole group, in small groups, independently, or for homework virtually if you upload it to your online platform. Your plan for this activity will depend on the academic level of your students.

Suggested Use

3rd Grade: Whole Group

4th Grade: Whole Group or Small Group

5th Grade: Whole Group, Small Group or Individual

You will receive:

• An animated PowerPoint of the science experiment
• A PDF containing the Google Slides link to the experiment
• A PDF of a matching printable template outline for students is available for all options to fill out as they progress through the activity

The following steps of the scientific method are included:

• Question: How will the height of a ramp affect the distance a toy car will travel?
• Research
• Hypothesis
• Materials
• Procedures
• Variable & Controls
• Experiment and Data Collection
• Results
• Conclusion

Disclaimer:

These results are designed to be realistic based on personal experiments I have tested or have seen tested. If you attempt this experiment in real life and get different results, please consider the abundant amount of testable materials and substances available in each region.

This activity was designed using Microsoft PowerPoint

I have adapted this activity the best I can for Google Slides, but some animations may be slightly different due to the restricted animation options in Slides. All information is still the same and accessible!

Science Fair Display Board Sample Experiment Ramp Heights

When is the last time you freshened up your science fair display board example? Save time and use a pre-made example! Just print, cut, decorate, and display!

In this experiment:

Question: How will the height of a ramp affect the distance a toy car will travel?

Each science fair display example includes the following sections:

• Title
• Question
• Research
• Hypothesis
• Materials
• Procedures
• Variable & Control Group
• Data
• Analysis
• Conclusions

Additional Headers: Purpose, Results, Graphs, Pictures, Observations, Predictions, Reports

Included:

• Headings with different background options
• Suggested board layout
• Pre-typed information (YOU DON’T HAVE TO THINK!)

Due to formatting restrictions, this resource is not editable.