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Motion Commotion: Discovering Newton's Laws in Everyday Life
Meet Professor Oh! and Sparky the Wonder Dog—your hilarious tour guides through the wild, invisible rules that make our universe move! Why does your body fly forward when the car stops? How can a rocket zoom into space when there’s nothing to push against? Why do you need to push harder on a heavy backpack than a soccer ball? In this 140-page Motion Commotion: Newton’s Three Rules, kids dive into a fast-paced, joke-filled adventure that turns Newton’s laws of motion into stories they can a
4th - 6th
General Science, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-1
Foundational Physics (Electricity & Waves) 9th – 11th Grade
Foundational Physics (Electricity & Waves)Grade Level: 9th – 11th Grade (High School Physics / Physical Science) Focus: The introductory laws governing electricity, sound, and light. PHYSICS: Rules for Series & Parallel Circuits Power point (Editable)PHYSICS: Static electricity and more electricity Power point (Editable)PHYSICS: Analogue and Digital Signals Power point (Editable)PHYSICS: Waves - Wave Motion Power point (Editable)PHYSICS: Waves and sound waves Grade 10 Power point (Editable)PHYS
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Physics
Roller Coaster Challenge KS2 support guides and visuals
These are to support and guide pupils to build a roller coaster. The challenge sheets aim to develop their knowledge of structures and modelling techniques. The challenge is laid out, the expectations and rules as well as materials and resources specified. Great for a STEAM day or Science and Design and Technology lessons. Also, you can link to Physics and Maths. Design in a playful, child-friendly way to promote engagement.It isadaptable for all levels all learners
5th - 9th
Engineering, Measurement, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
MP1
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
The Essential Electricity & Circuits Visual Bundle 9th – 11th Grade
The "Essential Electricity & Circuits" Visual Bundle Target Grades: 9th – 11th Grade A specialized bundle for one of the most abstract topics in science, focusing heavily on visual circuit analysis. Included Files:PHYSICS: Electrical Circuits Rules (PPT)PHYSICS: Resistors in Series and Parallel (PPT)PHYSICS: Potential Difference and Power (PPT)PHYSICS: Electrical Circuits Analysis Workbook & Answers (Printable)PHYSICS: Electric Circuits Test & Answers (Printable)PHYSICS: Charge and Current Test
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Physics
Egg Drop STEM Workbook Bundle – Engineering Journal | Grades 3–8 Editable
Need flexible, editable worksheets to support your Egg Drop engineering challenge? This bundle includes both upper elementary (3–5) and middle school (6–8) versions of the Student Engineering Workbook in fully editable format, allowing you to adapt language, expectations, and scaffolding to fit your classroom. Designed for teachers who want differentiation and customization without starting from scratch. What’s Included Grades 3–5 Editable Workbook Guided engineering planning pages Structured r
3rd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
STEM Billy Goats Gruff
Get your kids' engaged with STEM! Read the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff to students and allow them to find the problem. That's the challenge! Pass out materials (there is a suggested list for each grades K-4th), show/read challenge(s) and the expectations, start a timer (I use www.online-stopwatch.com), and let them explore, test, and improve on their OWN ideas. If your students need a little more help, allow them to use the designed QR codes to watch safe videos to help deepen their und
K - 4th
Basic Principles, Physics
Blast Off into Physics! Newton’s Laws/ Force and Motion Doodle Notes Bundle
🚀 Blast Off into Physics! Newton’s Laws & Force and Motion Doodle Notes Bundle Are your students tired of dry textbooks? Turn your science block into a creative powerhouse with this all-in-one Force and Motion Doodle Notes & Biography Bundle! Designed specifically for 5th-grade minds, this resource blends artistic engagement with high-level scientific concepts to make Newton’s Laws stick. This isn't just a packet of worksheets: it's a visual learning journey that guides students through the
5th - 7th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physics
Matter & Motion - Junior Scientist Lab
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCEMatter & Motion Activity Workbook | Interactive Museum Packet | Scavenger Hunt | Science Experiments | Elementary K-5 | Printable PDF Turn the Matter & Motion exhibit into a hands-on SCIENCE LAB! This 7-page mission-based activity workbook transforms your child's visit to the HMNS Matter & Motion exhibit into an unforgettable adventure. Kids become "Junior Scientists" on a real mission, testing, experimenting, and discovering the forces that make things move, spi
K - 5th
Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: HMNS Explorer Workbooks COMPLETE BUNDLE
Leaf Tower Engineering — Fall STEM Challenge | Balance & Design Activity
🍂 Leaf Tower Engineering — Fall STEM Challenge | Balance & Design Activity Description: Challenge your students to build the tallest “leaf tower” using natural materials! This fun outdoor or indoor activity teaches design, stability, and problem solving while celebrating fall. ✅ Quick, easy setup — no special supplies ✅ Encourages creativity and teamwork ✅ Great for early finishers or makerspace use Skills Covered: Balance & stability Engineering design Measurement Includes: Materials list
4th - 9th
Physics
Candy Cane Cantilever — Holiday Structures & Torque STEM Challenge (Grades 3–12,
Engineer a festive cantilever that reaches the farthest overhang beyond the table edge—using only candy canes and limited tape! Students plan, build, test, and iterate while applying torque and center of mass ideas. Perfect for a high-engagement holiday lab, stations, or a one-period challenge. 🍬🧰 What students do 🧠 Plan & sketch: identify anchor vs. arm, place joints/tape, predict max overhang. 🧪 Test & measure: record trials, overhang (cm), stability (10 s), failure modes. 📈 Analyze
3rd - 12th
General Science, Geometry, Physics
Roller Coaster Engineering Project | Energy, Forces & Motion | NGSS | Grades 6–8
Does your class need a project that gets students genuinely excited about physics? This multi-week roller coaster engineering project challenges student teams to design and build a marble-run prototype for a fictional Six Flags client — applying real concepts of potential energy, kinetic energy, forces, motion, Newton's Laws, and speed calculations the whole way through. It's hands-on, standards-aligned, and built for the real classroom. WHAT'S INCLUDED (19 pages):KWL Warm-Up: Energy & Roller
5th - 8th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-PS3-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-PS3-5
+1
Bridge of Love (Truss Strength) — popsicle-stick “arch/Truss” with tensile tests
Design, build, and break (safely!) a popsicle-stick truss/arch bridge to explore tension vs. compression, load paths, and failure modes. Teams prototype, test with a hanging bucket, and compare strength-to-weight for engineering optimization. 💪📈 Students will: 🧠 Plan a design that meets criteria & constraints (span, clearance, materials). 🧪 Build & test a truss/arch using craft sticks and glue; add weight gradually until first crack & max load. 📊 Record & analyze mass, first-crack lo
3rd - 12th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Egg Drop STEM Challenge | Engineering Design & Forces Lab (No Tape!)
Engage your students with this hands-on Egg Drop STEM Challenge, designed to guide learners through the Engineering Design Process as they plan, build, test, modify, and reflect on a structure that protects a raw egg from breaking when dropped from a height. This print-ready, full-color STEM packet balances creativity with structure, making it perfect for upper elementary and middle school classrooms. Students work within clear constraints (including no tape or glue) to explore forces, grav
4th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Pumpkin Catapult Challenge — Fall STEM Activity | Force & Motion Experimen
Description: Launch into fall with this hands-on STEM challenge! Students design and test a mini catapult using simple materials to launch candy pumpkins (or pom-poms). Perfect for teaching force, motion, and energy transfer in a fun, seasonal way. ✅ Low-prep printable worksheet ✅ Covers Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math ✅ Great for early finishers, sub plans, or one-day STEM lessons ✅ Ideal for grades 3–8 Skills Covered: Force & motion Engineering design Measurement & data collect
4th - 8th
Art History, Engineering, Physics
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
150 Physics Science Experiment STEM STEAM Lab Projects - 50 STEM Labs Collection
PREVIEW AVAILABLE! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP! PLEASE NOTE: This is a collected edition of: MEGA PACK 1 - 50 STEM Labs MEGA PACK 2 - 50 More STEM Labs MEGA PACK 3 - 50 New STEM Labs You will not get any new content if you already purchased these 3 collections. If you've not, this is a more economical way to buy all 3. This volume collects all 150 project labs from the first 3 volumes sorted into 12 fun categories: *Architecture Projects x13 *Boats Projects x
3rd - 12th
Physics
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