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Electricity and Magnetism Learning Activities (Distance Learning)
This package of learning activities on Electricity and Magnetism contains two PowerPoints with associated completion notes, a student practice quiz, two tests, four worksheets, an Electromagnet Video and lab activity, as well as a Static Electricity Reading and Lab activity. Some of the topics addressed in the electricity unit include the law of charges, electric fields, three methods of producing electric charge, static and current electricity, Ohm's Law including calculations, series/parallel
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
SI (Metric) Review with Lab Activity & ANSWER KEY
Editable formative assessment or pretest for the International System of Units (SI) or Metric System. Great for the first week of class to see what they remember or as a basic introduction to SI units.
Should be used as a formative assessment or pretest. I use this with my Biology students at the beginning of the year to assess their understanding of SI units from previous science classes. I usually modify it for the post-test.
Students should answer the questions and then the instructor shou
5th - 12th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
SI (Metric) Review with Lab Activity
EDITABLE FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT or PRETEST for the International System of Units (SI) or Metric System. I use this with my students at the beginning of the year to assess their understanding of SI units from previous science classes. I usually modify it for the post-test.
Students should answer the questions and then the instructor should go through them and quantify student understanding of each section. Reteach sections that students are having troubles mastering.
***OPTIONAL LAB ACTIVITY**
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Forces in Fluids / Work, Power and Simple Machines Learning Activities
This package of learning activities contains PowerPoints with their associated completion notes, quizzes and tests, worksheets and a Power Lab activity. Some of the topics addressed with these activities include forces in fluids, Archimede's Principle, Bernoulli's Principle, Work, Power, and Simple Machines. The zip file with these activities contains 30 pages of student handouts. Answer keys for these items are included which are not included in the page count for these activities. The specif
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Introduction to Weather Learning Activities
This zip file contains many different activities (72 pages of student handouts which includes worksheets, quizzes, two labs and cloze notes handouts. as well as a PowerPoint with a total of 96 slides) which can be used to introduce students to basic concepts about weather. While these lessons were originally designed to correlate to the performance indicators of the New York State Intermediate Science curriculum, the components of this lesson may be easily used in other physical science or bas
5th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS
RST.6-8.1
, RST.6-8.7
, RST.6-8.9
+2
Identifying Variables Lab
A lab designed to show students how variables are used in an experiment. I use this when I am teaching what variables are and how they work in an experiment. This lab has students compare increasing amounts of clacium chloride with water temperature. Students also read the research and steps to create a hypothesis using If and Then. An answer key for the graph set up and experimental design is included. Sample answers for observations are also included.
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Motion (Speed, Velocity and Acceleration) Learning Activities
This zip file package contains materials which can be used to construct a complete unit on Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration. It includes an interactive completion notes/PowerPoint presentation, worksheets, quizzes, a lab and more. Documents that are not in PowerPoint have been saved in both word and pdf format to allow easy viewing, printing and editing for teacher needs.
The specific contents of this unit are as follows:
-- Motion Completion Notes (6 pages) (topics include speed, velocit
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Heat Transfer & Phase Changes Learning Activities (Distance Learning)
This zip file is a comprehensive file (39 pages of student materials alone) which can be used in a physical science course to construct a complete unit on Heating and Phase Changes. These materials are suitable for grades 5-8 as well as some upper level science classes. It contains a PowerPoint as well as the associated cloze completion notes. Two worksheets, three lab activities, a student practice test and a quiz for the unit are also included. I have elaborated upon these in the followi
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
Graphing Unit
This unit contains 5 separate graphing activities. In the first activity, student create a bar graph of the depths of different oceans and answer follow-up questions. In the second activity, students collect tally colors of m&ms and use this data to create a bar graph and answer questions. In the third activity students create a bar graph of the diameters of the planets and answer related questions. In the fourth activity, the laboratory activity, students record the temperature of hot water as
3rd - 9th
Basic Principles, Graphing, Science
NGSS Nature of Science | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
This resource has been updated to reflect version 2.0 upgrades! See what is coming to ALL my resources in 2025 and 2026: https://bit.ly/32AmRKrAbout this ProductThis bundle is essential for EVERY science classroom. The activities get your students thinking and behaving like REAL scientists. They can be used to introduce science at the beginning of the year or to reinforce skills throughout the year. Important Notes:• Download a FREE Cheat Sheet for a summary of practices in this bundle • Dow
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
Scientists & The Scientific Method, Scientific Processes | 2nd 3rd Grade Science
This resource is a complete science unit with engaging lessons and experiments to introduce second, third, and even fourth grade students to science, the scientific method, and other processes scientists use. Students learn the different areas of science, types of scientists and the jobs they do, science tools, science safety, and planning and conducting experiments using the scientific method. Your students will enjoy ten high engagement lessons in a detailed teaching Power Point, science jour
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.2.7
, W.2.8
, W.3.7
+3
Also included in: Scientists & The Scientific Method Print & Digital NGSS BUNDLE
Osmosis Lab Activity Egg Diffusion and Osmosis Cell Transport Egg Inquiry
Your students will LOVE this Diffusion and Osmosis lab activity, an 'Egg-speriment', which engages them in measuring and observing an egg as it changes drastically when soaked in various liquids! The vinegar dissolves the shell, leaving the cell membranes as the gateway to lots of excitement! This becomes a memorable way to drive home the concept of cell membrane passive transport processes! And even if you don't teach cell transport processes, this is a creative, fun experiment for back to scho
5th - 7th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Rachel M
Engineering Design Mini Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
This resource has been updated to reflect version 2.0 upgrades! See what is coming to ALL my resources in 2025 and 2026: https://bit.ly/32AmRKrSAVE 50% with a Unit Bundle!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Cheat Sheet for a summary of practices in this bundle • Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products • Save $$ with the Nature of Science Complete Unit Bundle• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative t
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
Hypothesis Interactive Notebook Pages & PowerPoint Notes Scientific Method
This scientific method resource about hypotheses contains two interactive science notebook pages and an editable 27 slide PowerPoint. The notes are about about what a hypothesis is and how to write a good hypothesis. The If/then format and the placement of the independent variable before the dependent variable are emphasized. More about the interactive notebook pages:The first INB page is used to introduce what a hypothesis is and how to write a hypothesis in the correct format. The second
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: Scientific Method Interactive Notebook Pages and PowerPoint BUNDLE
Qualitative vs Quantitative Observations Interactive Notebook Page & PowerPoint
This upper elementary or middle school science scientific method resource about qualitative and quantitative observations contains two interactive notebook pages and a 17 slide PowerPoint. About the interactive notebook pages:The first INB page is used to introduce qualitative and quantitative observations and will provide your students with notes to reference throughout the year.The second INB page gives students practice making observations and classifying them as qualitative or quantitative
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: Qualitative and Quantitative Observations Bundled Science Package
What is science? Mini Unit Bundle | Printable, Digital & Editable Components
This resource has been updated to reflect version 2.0 upgrades! See what is coming to ALL my resources in 2025 and 2026: https://bit.ly/32AmRKrSAVE 50% with a Unit Bundle!Important Notes:• Download a FREE Cheat Sheet for a summary of practices in this bundle • Download a FREE Unit Bundle to learn more about all my products • Save $$ with the Nature of Science Complete Unit Bundle• Save $$$$ with the Integrated Science Complete Curriculum• Consider Daily Lessons as an economical alternative t
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
Thermal Energy - Hand's-on Ice Preservers Lab Activity
Thermal Energy Heat transfer by conduction, convection, and radiation. Ice Preservers – An engaging, discovery science activity. This is my store’s first foray into science (I taught 7th grade science for seven years). Your students will absolutely LOVE this lab activity, covering thermal dynamics: heat transfer, thermal equilibrium, conduction, convection, and radiation, etc. They will engineer an “ice-preserving” chamber (small thermos) out of insulating materials of their choice, all in an ef
5th - 7th
Basic Principles, General Science
Scientific Variables PowerPoint (Independent Variables vs. Dependent Variables)
This PowerPoint presentation introduces students to the concept of scientific variables. Presentations includes: Definitions and explanations: independent variables, dependent variables and constant variablesActivity: Students are challenged to read scientific questions and, given a specific variable, determine whether the variable is independent or dependent. (This can be done as a class discussion or you can have students write down their answers for a graded activity. Following the 20 qu
3rd - 12th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Also included in: Independent/Dependent Variables in Science BUNDLE
NGSS* Aligned Back to School Science Bundle Activities Middle School
Jumpstart your school year with this discounted bundle of back to school NGSS* aligned Science resources, lessons, and lab activities (and 3 freebies) which are sure to engage and challenge your students' thinking and impress parents and colleagues during the first few weeks of school! These middle school activities have been updated to include digital resources/interactive notebooks! Get your students NGSS ready from the first weeks of school and introduce them to the shift in science education
5th - 10th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Skittles Experiment Scientific Method 1st Week of School Science Activities 5th
Kick off your first week of school science activities with a Hands-On Skittles Experiment that guides students through every step of the scientific method. Designed for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade science classrooms, this low-prep lab gives students a simple but meaningful way to practice asking questions, identifying variables, writing hypotheses, collecting data, analyzing results, and drawing conclusions. During the Skittles experiment, students investigate how different liquids affect how
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
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