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  • LESSON PLANS

    Does It Matter How Much Air Is in Your Basketball?

    Help students get a "handle" on understanding air pressure Students observe how different levels of air pressure affect…

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  • The Ferris Wheel

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    The Ferris Wheel

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on wheels as simple machines.

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  • The Case of the Missing Crown Activity

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    The Case of the Missing Crown Activity

    Connect creative writing and physical science with this printable activity. Students use their knowledge of density,…

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  • Science and Language Arts: Solid, Liquid, and Gas Words

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    Science and Language Arts: Solid, Liquid, and Gas Words

    Students complete a crossword puzzle and fill out the states of matter.

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  • Build an Insulator

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    Build an Insulator

    Use this lab to teach your students how insulation can help to store heat.

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  • Howard Hughes Sets Speed Record

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    Howard Hughes Sets Speed Record

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Howard Hughes' speed record.

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  • LESSON PLANS

    Learning about Levers

    Students will make a lever to lift stones, and will learn the science behind levers.

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  • Potential and Kinetic Energy Quiz

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    Potential and Kinetic Energy Quiz

    Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates students' understanding of potential, radiant, and kinetic energy.…

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  • Chutes Away

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    Chutes Away

    By making different types of parachutes, students will learn about the effects of air resistance on falling objects.

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  • Polymers Activity

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    Polymers Activity

    Enrich your study of compounds and mixtures with this activity about polymers. This printable for physical science…

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  • Lifting Lever Part I

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    Lifting Lever Part I

    Children explore the use of levers and force, in this printable about simple machines. This is an excellent activity…

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  • Lifting Lever Part II

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    Lifting Lever Part II

    Continue to explore the use of levers and force.

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  • Back to Nature?

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    Back to Nature?

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on natural vs. artificial heat sources.

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  • Simple Machines III

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    Simple Machines III

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on simple machines. Worksheet Description: Identify the simple machines…

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  • Activity: James Prescott Joule

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    Activity: James Prescott Joule

    Educate students about the work of James Prescott Joule through the reading passage in this printable. This activity…

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  • Finding Frequency

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    Finding Frequency

    Students will discover the frequency at which a pendulum moves.

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  • Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

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    Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

    Students build a machine that converts the kinetic energy of falling water to the gravitational potential energy of a…

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  • Investigate Activity: Changing Forms of Energy

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    Investigate Activity: Changing Forms of Energy

    Students make a device that shows changes in potential and kinetic energy. Materials list, advance preparation…

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  • Explore Activity: Exploring the Motion of a Ball

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    Explore Activity: Exploring the Motion of a Ball

    Students observe changes in the motion of a ball that is pushed in different ways. Materials list, advance preparation…

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  • Moving Objects Over Different Surfaces

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    Moving Objects Over Different Surfaces

    Introduce your students to a lab that asks students to determine across which kind of surface (sand, rubber, etc.) makes…

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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Motion

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Motion

    Students build a pendulum and experiment with its motion. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer key are…

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  • Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Balloon Rockets

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    Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Balloon Rockets

    Students experiment to determine how far a balloon rocket will travel. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer…

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  • Investigate Activity: Investigating Force Used to Move Objects

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    Investigate Activity: Investigating Force Used to Move Objects

    Students measure the force needed to move objects of different masses across smooth and rough surfaces. Materials list,…

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  • Investigate Activity: Keeping Ice Frozen

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    Investigate Activity: Keeping Ice Frozen

    Students design and test a package that would keep an ice cube frozen. Materials list, advance preparation instructions,…

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