WORKSHEETS
Distribute a printable set of discussion questions on the powers of prose and verse.
Distribute a reading selection and an assignment on the daily uses of lasers.
Distribute a reading selection and an assignment on the relationship between electromagnetic fields and serious…
Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to motion.
Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to electrical energy.
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to describe items based on their physical…
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to design and build simple machines to make work…
Students build a pendulum and experiment with its motion. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer key are…
Students experiment to determine how far a balloon rocket will travel. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer…
Students measure the force needed to move objects of different masses across smooth and rough surfaces. Materials list,…
Students observe and measure the height of a ramp necessary to overcome friction. Materials list, rubric, worksheets,…
Students make a model of a roller coaster. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer key are provided.
Students measure the amount of work done by marbles with different amounts of potential energy. Materials list, rubric,…
Students write an operational definition of a sound-producing object.
Students make predictions about the rate at which a book and a feather will fall to the ground, then conduct an…
Read about two accomplished women physicists: Rosalyn Yalow, who explored how isotopes could be used in medicine, and…
In this classroom activity, students use liquid solutions to learn about and experiment with density.
Students make model cars and use them to explore concepts of motion, momentum, and friction.
Build different types of boats to learn principles of buoyancy and displacement.
Instructions for building several types of paper airplanes, which will exhibit different characteristics in the air.
Find out why gliders stay aloft despite having no artificial means of propulsion.
Complete a circuit and learn how complex circuits operate.
Construct a variety of flying saucers to observe how different designs result in different flight characteristics.
Build a basic kite, and then experiment with different modifications to improve its performance.
