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Energy Transformation Practice: Reviews Types of Energy and Energy Transfers!

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I've done this activity from 7th through 12th grades and it's always entertaining to see what they come up with. Since they're not actually building it, they can really think out of the box (ex- nuclear energy and thermal energy become popular). I usually do this after a lesson on energy and then I will show then the OK Go, "This Too Shall Pass" video as that is the ultimate contraption to model (in my opinion). You may also wish to show them Rube Goldberg examples. Or, modify a bit and simply u

5th - 12th

Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS

MS-PS3-2

, MS-PS3-5

Also included in: Physical Science Favorites! All My Best Labs and a Bonus Activity for This Unit!

Exoplanet Habitable Zone Data Analysis Real NASA Data Middle School NGSS Space

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Allison Smith

Are we alone in the universe?In this high-engagement, real-world data investigation, students step into the role of astronomers as they analyze actual NASA Kepler Space Telescope data to explore one of the biggest scientific questions of all time: 👉 How many planets in our galaxy could support life?This is not a basic worksheet—this is a full data-driven science experience that builds critical thinking, graphing, and real scientific reasoning skills. 🔬 WHAT MAKES THIS RESOURCE UNIQUE ✔

5th - 10th

Earth Sciences, Physics

NGSS

MS-ESS1-2

, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Real Data Science Bundle | NGSS Labs Earth Space Biology MS Activities