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Force and Motion - STAAR - 5th Grade Science - Task Cards - Review Questions
Review for STAAR using the current science TEKS with no prep Task Cards! Can be used as an assessment or station work after teaching Force and Motion, or as a great review before STAAR! These questions test a student's ability to show a broad understanding of equal/unequal forces, and understanding of investigation design on force and motion. Tek focus: 5.7A and 5.7B.
3rd - 5th
Physics
Reflection and Refraction Worksheet Boom Cards Properties of Light Task Cards
Need help with reflection and refraction of light? Help your kids learn about the properties of light with Boom Cards, a worksheet, and labs that can help tricky science concepts stick in the minds of your students. If you are planning to purchase both resources, bundles are the most economical way to get them. Check out individual previews to see if this bundle is right for you. Aligned to TEKS Science 112.7.b.8Demonstrate how light travels in a straight line and can be reflected, refracted, or
3rd - 6th
Physical Science, Physics, Science
Solar System Planets Sun Moon Montessori 3 Part Cards Set of 10
These task cards feature the 8 planets, the Sun, and the Moon of our Solar System. High quality images with their names to increase vocabulary while examining some of the key elements of the Solar System. Montessori's 3-Part Cards are a well-known and loved method to use because they are a great way to help your child learn to read and recognize common items. They are not just for Montessori children though, they are appropriate for everyone! These cards feature the 8 planets, the Sun, and the
PreK - 6th
Astronomy, Physics, Science
Simple Machines Before Views - Science - Physics - Assessment - IB PYP
Use this 'before views' task at the beginning of an inquiry unit about simple machines or forces and motion to find out what your students already know. It can also be used as a provocation to get them wondering and questioning to give direction for future learning that will interest them. An answer sheet is provided on page 2. This task goes with the Forces & Motion Inquiry unit for sale in the Dragonfly Definitive store here on TpT but could also be used independently.
1st - 6th
Physics, Science
Also included in: Science Inquiry Units Bundle - IB PYP
Simple Machines Before Views ppt - Science - Physics - Forces & Motion - IB PYP
Use this 'before views' task at the beginning of an inquiry unit about simple machines or forces and motion to find out what your students already know. It can also be used as a provocation to get them wondering and questioning to give direction for future learning that will interest them. An answer sheet is provided on page 2. This task goes with the Forces & Motion Inquiry unit for sale in the Dragonfly Definitive store here on TpT but could also be used independently.
1st - 6th
Physics, Science
NexGen 4PS3-1- Energy Videos
Students will incorporate various elements of speed and energy into a video. This task also includes vocabulary and a rubric.
4th
General Science, Physics
Easy Electronics Lab
Students love exploring and designing electrical circuits in this hands-on creative lab. Watch as they engineer functioning circuits complete with lights, buzzers, and switches using batteries and salt dough. Working cooperatively, they will learn the principles of direct current and explore the difference between series and parallel circuits.
Inexpensive materials make this project perfect for schools with limited funds or resources. A complete materials list and ordering information are includ
3rd - 8th
Other (Science), Physics, Science
Paper Nest STEM Challenge – Structure & Stability Engineering | Grades K–8
Paper Nest Protector STEM Challenge – Hands-On Engineering & Egg Protection ProjectProtect the “nest” at all costs! In the Paper Nest Protector STEM Challenge, students become engineers tasked with designing a protective structure that keeps a fragile egg safe from impact using only simple classroom materials. This high-engagement, low-prep project introduces students to real-world engineering, force and motion, and structural design through the Engineering Design Process. Perfect for STEM la
K - 8th
Engineering, For All Subjects, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+1
Rube Goldberg Machines Engineering Physics Challenge
Miss Challenge's Engineering Challenge! Rube Goldberg is famous for his very unique inventions. To make a point about how technology is making us, this political cartoonist drew a series of "innovations" that made simple tasks into complicated ventures. This packet includes every step your class would need to make their very own Rube Goldberg machines. This unique spin on physics, math, team-building, and critical thinking is the ultimate creativity challenge that motivates and engages every sin
5th - 8th
Physics
English Alphabet Symmetry
An assignment used to gauge a student's understanding of symmetry using the English alphabet and a Mira Mirror or similar reflective device. Simple instructions included on document for students to refer to while working on the task.
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Geometry, Graphic Arts, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
8.G.A.1
, 8.G.A.2
, HSG-SRT.A.1
+6
STEM Challenge: Paper Chain Strength | Engineering & Gravity Activity
Engage your little engineers with this hands-on Paper Chain Strength Challenge! This low-prep, high-engagement STEM activity pushes students to think critically about structural integrity, weight distribution, and the scientific method. In this challenge, students are tasked with building the strongest possible chain using a limited set of supplies. They must predict how much weight their creation can hold, test it to the breaking point, and reflect on how to improve their design. It’s the pe
2nd - 6th
Engineering, Measurement, Physics
Montessori Newton’s Third Law & Simple Machines Activities | Upper Elementary
Teach Newton’s Third Law and simple machines through engaging, hands-on research and follow-up activities designed for Montessori upper elementary learners. This resource helps children explore force, motion, action and reaction, and how simple machines make work easier through meaningful independent tasks and inquiry-based learning. Perfect for Montessori elementary classrooms, homeschool environments, and Cosmic Education studies. Designed to encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and real-wo
4th - 6th
Basic Principles, Physics, Science
STEM Forces, Motion & Energy Bundle: Hands-On Engineering & Physics For (k-9)
⚙️ Forces, Motion & Engineering STEM Bundle | Hands-On Science Activities (K–9)Bring science and engineering to life with this comprehensive Forces, Motion & Engineering STEM Bundle! Designed for a wide range of learners, this collection of hands-on activities helps students explore how forces work, how machines make tasks easier, and how structures are designed for strength and stability. Through engaging challenges and real-world connections, students will think like engineers—designing, bui
1st - 9th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Across the Divide: An Engineering Design Challenge
Bring real-world engineering and creativity to your classroom with this hands-on “Across the Divide” design challenge where learners must solve a canyon crisis problem! Bring real-world engineering and creativity to your classroom with this hands-on canyon crisis design challenge! Students take on the role of engineers tasked with helping a village reconnect with its school across a dangerous canyon. Using the Design Thinking process—Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test—they brainsto
K - 8th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Electricity: Series Circuit | Digital Science Lesson Grade 3-5 | Self-Grading
Electricity: Series Circuit | Interactive Science Lesson Grade 3-5Bring electricity to life with this 3rd grade interactive science lesson on series circuits! Students will explore how electrical energy flows, identify parts of a circuit (cells, bulbs, switches, buzzers), and learn to build, draw, and troubleshoot circuits. 💡 What’s Included:Engaging Interactive lesson (self-marking quiz & drag-and-drop tasks) Real-life applications and STEM extension questions 🎯 Skills Covered:Constructi
3rd - 5th
Physics
STEM Activities Kindergarten Engineering Language Arts 1st Grade STEM Enrichment
This STEM Mega Bundle has dozens of activities for fairy tales, nursery rhymes, and fables is the perfect STEM enrichment companion to your language arts program. This resource can be used as a complete STEM curriculum for lower elementary students — in the classroom or in your homeschool setting (at home or co-op). What You'll GetFairy Tale STEM Quick TasksNursery Rhyme STEM Quick TasksAesop's Fables STEM Quick TasksSTEM Tales Stories and Follow-up Quick Tasks⬇️ Fairy Tale STEM Quick Tasks
K - 2nd
Engineering, Physics, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Circuit Symbols & Diagrams | Digital Science Lesson 4th-6th Grade | Self-Grading
Bring electricity to life with this 4th grade to 6th Grade interactive science lesson on Circuit Symbols and Diagrams! By the end of this unit, students will be able to:Identify the different circuit symbols with their corresponding components.Use circuit symbols to represent components in a simple circuit diagram.💡 What’s Included:Engaging Interactive lesson (self-marking quiz & drag-and-drop tasks). Fluency, Reasoning and Problem-solving Questions.Engaging Drag and Drop Activities.Real-li
4th - 6th
General Science, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+4
Is it Magnetic? Science Sorting Activity (Forces)
Provides a hands-on activity where students cut and sort items into “magnetic” and “non-magnetic” groups. Encourages active engagement and critical thinking through testing and classifying objects. Reinforces the scientific concept of magnetism in a concrete, practical way. Helps students distinguish between materials that are magnetic (e.g., steel) and non-magnetic (e.g., elastic, wood). Promotes fine motor skills through cutting and sorting tasks. Supports vocabulary development rela
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Physics
Build a Wind-Proof Tower STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Process
Are your students ready to become engineers? In this engaging and hands-on STEM challenge, students will work collaboratively to design, build, test, and improve a wind-resistant tower using simple classroom materials! This project introduces students to the Engineering Design Process in a fun and developmentally appropriate way for Lower Elementary learners. Students are presented with a real-world problem — a windstorm is coming! Their task is to design and construct the tallest tower possi
2nd - 6th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Rube Goldberg Project A STEM Science Extension
In this project, students create their own Rube Goldberg device. This is a great hands on extension when teaching simple machines and physics topics. Students love to build these. They have to plan, experiment, revise and do it over and over again. This is always a project my students enjoy. Great for gifted and talented or as an extension project.
Page 1- Sheet with background, the task and some resources.
Page 2- Graphic organizer to plan the Rube Goldberg.
Page 3- Graphic organizer with
4th - 8th
Physical Science, Physics
Rocket WebQuest: Interactive Research Adventure into the Science of Rockets
Launch your students into the world of rockets, space exploration, and aerospace engineering with this Rocket WebQuest. This is a fun and engaging digital research activity that’s perfect for upper elementary, middle school, or early high school STEM classes. Students will explore trusted online resources to answer guided questions tied to real-world rocket science and space history. What’s Included: Ready-to-use Rocket WebQuest Worksheet (editable Google Doc) Guided research questions coverin
4th - 12th, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
50 Food Science Labs - science technology engineering art math edible science
PREVIEW AVAILABLE! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP! 50 Food Science Labs does what no other STEM or STEAM book does: It gives you 50 activities tied to food! Each of the 50 activities included has a unique spin on playing with your food! Each activity is perfect for a science lab, camp activity, or sensory lab. They're great in the classroom, daycare, science camps, interactive media centers, library, or science labs. Each of the 50 Food Science Labs comes with a fo
3rd - 12th
Physics
50 Maker Labs - science technology engineering art math makerspaces
PREVIEW AVAILABLE! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP! 50 Maker Labs does what no other STEM or STEAM book does: It gives you activities tied to a different STEM-related careers. Each of the 50 activities included has a unique career attached to it, like Radiologist, Sports Medicine, Optician, Robotic Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Astronaut, Forester, or Landscaping Architect! Each activity is perfect for a science lab or makerspace. They're great in the classroom, day
3rd - 12th
Physics
Drop an Egg
This classic contest combines fun with science and engineering using common materials. Students work alone or in teams. This product includes my description of how my students dropped eggs AND a web page with links to more options that make it easy for you can tailor the activity to your students. Bonus: Have students practice creating a container that protects the raw egg just like scientists at NASA protected the Spirit rover we sent to Mars. Use images, a presentation, or three videos of NA
3rd - 6th
Astronomy, Physical Science, Physics
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