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Drought STEM | How Can We Save Water During a Drought? For Kindergarten–Grade 2
💧🌞 Drought STEM | How Can We Save Water During a Drought? (Kindergarten–Grade 2) Help students explore the importance of water conservation with this engaging Drought STEM activity! Learners discover what droughts are, why they happen, and how people can protect and save water through hands-on problem-solving and creative STEM design challenges. This interactive resource guides students to predict, design, test, observe, record, improve, and reflect as they create their own water-saving id
PreK - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physics
Sustainability STEM | How Can We Help Take Care of Our Planet? For K - 3rd
🌍♻️ Sustainability STEM | How Can We Help Take Care of Our Planet? (Kindergarten–Grade 2) Inspire young learners to become Earth helpers with this engaging Sustainability STEM activity! Students explore ways to protect our planet while learning about recycling, saving resources, reducing waste, and creating solutions for real-world environmental challenges. This hands-on resource guides students to predict, design, create, record, improve, and reflect as they build their own “Earth Helper”
PreK - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physics
Heat Transfer STEM | How Does Heat Move? For Kindergarten–Grade 2nd
🌡🔥 Heat Transfer STEM | How Does Heat Move? (Kindergarten–Grade 2) Bring science to life with this exciting Heat Transfer STEM activity! Students investigate how heat moves between objects while exploring different materials through hands-on experiments and observations. This engaging resource guides learners to predict, test, observe, compare, and record how materials respond to heat. Students experiment with common materials such as metal, plastic, paper, and warm water while discovering
PreK - 4th
General Science, Other (Science), Physics
Rain Cloud in a Jar STEM | How Does Rain Fall from Cloud | Weather Units For K-2
🌧️ Rain Cloud in a Jar STEM | How Does Rain Fall from Clouds? (Kindergarten–Grade 2) Make weather science come to life with this engaging Rain Cloud in a Jar STEM activity! Students explore how rain forms by creating a simple model that shows how clouds hold water and release it as rain. This hands-on experiment introduces the idea that rain happens when clouds fill with water and release it to the ground, as clearly explained on page 2, helping students build a strong understanding before
PreK - 3rd
Environment, General Science, Physics
Types of Energy Mnemonic Song | Memory Work for Morning Basket & Montessori
☀️ Master Potential & Kinetic Energy with Ease!Looking for a high-engagement way to help students classify types of energy? This mnemonic song, set to the familiar tune of "I've Been Working on the Railroad," makes complex physical science concepts rhythmic and memorable by establishing an auditory foundation first. Designed for Montessori First Great Lesson follow-up work and Classical memory work, these "unplugged" lyrics help students master complex scientific nomenclature through the po
PreK - 5th
Earth Sciences, Physical Science, Physics
Water Absorption STEM | Which Materials Soak Up Water | Science Units For K-2
💧 Water Absorption STEM | Which Materials Soak Up Water Best? (Kindergarten–Grade 2)Turn simple materials into a fun science investigation with this hands-on Water Absorption STEM activity! Students explore how different materials interact with water while testing, comparing, and discovering which ones absorb the most. This activity introduces the concept of absorption, defined on page 2 as when a material soaks up liquid, helping students build a clear and age-appropriate understanding bef
PreK - 3rd
Biology, General Science, Physics
Density Tower Lab | Montessori Chemistry Experiment | Hands-On Science for Upper
Turn abstract chemistry into a memorable hands-on experience with this Density Tower Lab. Designed for grades 4–6, this activity shows students how liquids and solids behave based on their density, making particle theory both visible and engaging. Students layer liquids such as honey, dish soap, water, and oil in a clear jar, then test different solids (coin, bead, paperclip, grape, popcorn kernel) to see where each one settles. By observing the separation of liquids and the placement of so
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Chemistry, Physics
Push or Pull Sort | Forces of Motion Classification Activity for Upper
The Push or Pull Sort is a ready-to-use Montessori science shelf work designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to explore the basic forces of motion. Students classify common actions and scenarios into push or pull categories, using a control of error to self-check. This activity introduces and reinforces force direction concepts while encouraging observation, sorting, and reasoning skills. Students will: Read scenario cards representing everyday actions (e.g., racing a toy car
1st - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Weighted Car Test | Gravity and Acceleration Forces of Motion Activity for Upper
The Weighted Car Test is an interactive Montessori science activity designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate whether weight affects the speed of objects rolling down a ramp. This self-contained shelf work is perfect for a Forces of Motion unit and reinforces key physics concepts such as gravity, acceleration, and friction. Students will: Compare two toy cars—one heavier, one lighter—created by adding weights to one car Predict which car will reach the bottom of
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Hands-On Candy Corn Science Experiment & Observation Worksheet for K-2 Grades
Are your elementary scientists ready for a sweet dose of scientific discovery this fall? Get ready to dive into a delightfully delicious investigation with the "Candy Corn Science Experiment | Elementary Science + Scientific Method worksheet"! This engaging resource is your golden ticket to a spooktacularly fun, inquiry-based learning experience that requires zero prep and is guaranteed to capture your students' attention. Say goodbye to last-minute lesson planning and hello to a stress-free, sc
K - 3rd
Physical Science, Physics
Ball Drop Test | Gravity and Acceleration Activity for Upper Elementary
The Ball Drop Test is a self-contained Montessori science activity designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate how gravity affects falling objects. This engaging work allows students to measure and compare the time it takes for a ball to drop from different heights and to understand acceleration due to gravity. Students will: Drop a ping pong ball from three different heights (0.5 m, 1.0 m, and 1.5 m) Use a stopwatch to measure drop time for each height Repeat trials,
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Fortune Teller for Electrical Circuits Vocabulary
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review terms: battery, circuit, conductor, current, insulator, parallel circuit, series circuit, and switch. Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave students fill in different definitions or simple drawings using a fortune teller with just termsUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making this devic
3rd - 6th
Physical Science, Physics, Science
Fortune Teller for Light Vocabulary
This fun device, also called a Cootie Catcher, can help students review these terms: absorb, concave, convex, absorb, reflect, refract, translucent, and transparent. It could be a distance learning activity! Choose from several options: One player or two playersColor or blackline words that can be coloredHave a student fill in new definitions using a fortune teller with just termsUse a blank fortune teller to create a completely different resourceI created a web page with directions for making
4th - 6th
Physical Science, Physics, Science
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
Earthquake Tower STEM Worksheets – Structural Engineering | Grades 3–5 PDF
Looking for student-ready worksheets to run an earthquake engineering challenge in your upper elementary STEM classroom? This Earthquake Shake Tower Student Worksheet Packet provides clear, student-facing pages that guide Grades 3–5 learners through the engineering design process as they design, test, and improve a tower built to withstand simulated earthquake shaking. This resource is print-and-go and designed to help students work more independently while documenting their thinking, testi
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Physics
NGSS
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+2
Also included in: Earthquake Tower STEM Worksheets Bundle – Grades 3–8 PDF
States of Matter, Plasma 3 part cards with definitions
Montessori resource for teaching the fourth state of matter: plasma. Use the 8 plasma example cards as three part cards for younger students (print the first two pages twice for matching work). Use the 8 definition cards for elementary-aged students to match to the image cards as a game to learn more about plasma. I included interesting facts to inspire even hesitant readers. Use these cards to help research plasma in our environment -- the most common of the four elements, yet its so hard to f
1st - 6th
Chemistry, Physics, Science
Also included in: Four States of Matter Bundle
Montessori Science Observation Sheets | Differentiated | Ages 6-12 | Cosmic
3 differentiated science observation sheets for recording Montessori experiments - designed so that every child in your classroom has the right version for their age and ability. All 3 sheets follow the same Montessori principles: minimal design, drawing-led recording and an open "I wonder..." prompt to encourage curiosity beyond immediate observation. The format stays consistent across all 3 levels so children can progress naturally from one version to the next. What's included:- 6-7 years: 3 b
1st - 5th
Chemistry, General Science, Physics
Leprechaun Trap STEM Activity St. Patrick's Day Family Project Engineering Fun
Design a Leprechaun Trap and catch the leprechaun for St. Patrick's Day! Students will use the planning sheet to follow the engineering design process, pick bait to trap the leprechaun, and create a simple (or complicated!) trap while exploring force and motion. This project can be done in small groups (pairs works well) or you may send this home as family project. 🍀 What You'll Get 🍀 Teacher instructions and guided lesson planDifferentiated recording page options that guide students through
1st - 6th
Engineering, Measurement, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Montessori HISTORY CHECKLIST • Lower Upper Elementary Ages 6-12 • 6-Year Scope
A complete Montessori History checklist of 76 presentations for Lower and Upper Elementary (ages 6-12 / Grades 1-6). This easy-to-use scope and sequence gives you every key presentation in one place so you can plan with confidence and track each child’s progress across all three years. Bring clarity and calm to your History shelf with this printable checklist and scope & sequence. This resource lays out the full 6-year Montessori History progression for ages 6-12 in a simple, visual format. Each
1st - 7th
Ancient History, Archaeology, Physics
Albert Einstein - Analyzing Quotes
15 printable or digital quotes from ALBERT EINSTEIN for students to analyze and write about: imagination, making mistakes, attitude, perseverance, experience, asking questions, being positive, the mysteries of the universe, and more. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital version with text boxes so students can type in the
4th - 8th
Physics, Writing
Also included in: Distance Learning for Middle School BUNDLE (Print + Digital Activities)
Kindergarten Forces and Motion Project Based Assessment | PBL |Push Pull Gravity
Make science meaningful and engaging with this Project-Based Assessment for Forces and Motion—perfect for Kindergarten! This hands-on PBL activity allows students to explore real-world playground problems while demonstrating their understanding of push, pull, gravity, friction, and motion. Students take ownership of their learning by choosing one of three relatable problems: The slide is too slow—kids can’t slide! The swing won’t move! The ball rolls into unsafe places! 🧠 What Students Do:
Kindergarten
Physical Science, Physics, Writing
NGSS
K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Newton’s Laws Sort | Forces of Motion, Montessori Science
This Newton’s Laws Sort is a ready-to-use Montessori science shelf work designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students. It makes learning Newton’s First, Second, and Third Laws of Motion interactive and memorable by using real-world scenarios that students can relate to. Students will: Read nine scenario cards representing everyday examples of Newton’s First Law (Inertia), Second Law (Force & Acceleration), and Third Law (Action & Reaction) Sort the scenarios under the correct law title
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Periodic Table Flash Cards: Printable Chemistry Study Aid
Enhance your chemistry learning experience with our "Periodic Table Flash Cards" printable set! Perfect for students, teachers, and science enthusiasts, these flash cards offer a fun and effective way to memorize and understand the elements of the periodic table. This set includes flash cards for each element, featuring: Element symbol Atomic number Group and period Each card is designed with a clear and colorful layout to facilitate quick identification and recall. Whether you're studying for e
PreK - 5th
English Language Arts, Physics, Science
Affected by Gravity Sort | Montessori & Homeschool Hands-On Learning
Bring physics to life in your classroom with this engaging Affected by Gravity Sort activity! Designed for Montessori classrooms, homeschool families, and upper elementary science teachers, this hands-on sorting work helps students explore which objects, forces, and phenomena are affected by gravity—and which are not. Perfect for introducing or reinforcing the concept of gravity, this activity includes clear sorting cards that can be laminated for repeated use. Students simply read each card,
K - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
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