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  • LESSON PLANS

    Why Do Some Objects Fall Faster Than Others?

    Put Galileo's theories to the test with bricks and feathers! Introduce your pupils to the fundamentals of gravity with…

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    Do Objects Float Better in Salt Water Than in Fresh Water?

    Will a bottlecap really float in salt water?Students will learn about density and surface tension with this printable…

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    Physics
    Density
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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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    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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    What Materials Conduct Static Electricity Best?

    Learn about electricity in this "shocking" science experiment! In this hands-on science project, pupils build their own…

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    Electricity
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    Observing Sound Waves

    Students will conduct an experiment that will allow them to see sound waves in action.

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    Physics
    Sound (Acoustics)
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    Can Sound Travel Through Things?

    Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and travel.

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    Physics
    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • Float or Sink: Gravity and Bouyancy Activity

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    Float or Sink

    Students cut out pictures of items and paste them in the tank where they believe they would fall. They paste items that…

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    Physics
    Buoyancy
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  • Newton's Second Law of Motion Activity

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    Activity: Newton's Second Law of Motion

    Enrich your study of physics with this printable on Newton's second law of motion. In this activity, students are asked…

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    Physics
    Newton's Laws
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  • Lighter or Heavier than a Pencil

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    Lighter or Heavier than a Pencil

    With this graphic organizer, students sort objects that are lighter or heavier than a pencil into two columns. This…

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    Physics
    Mass and Weight
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  • Loud and Soft Sounds

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    Loud and Soft Sounds

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on loud and soft sounds.

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    Physics
    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • LESSON PLANS

    Inertia in Motion

    Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia, force, and friction.

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    Physics
    Newton's Laws
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    How Do Different Surfaces Affect the Momentum of Marbles?

    Help your pupils better understand momentum with this hands-on activity. Pupils are challenged to use various equations…

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    Physics
    Motion and Momentum
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  • Activity: Methods of Heat Transfer

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    Activity: Methods of Heat Transfer

    This printable challenges students to identify and explain the methods of heat transfer shown in several illustrations.…

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    Physics
    Heat
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  • Force and Motion

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    Force and Motion

    This worksheet is great to use in your classroom to help students understand an extremely complicated concept: force and…

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    Earth Science
    Physics
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  • Magnetic Detective

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    Magnetic Detective

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on manipulating magnets.

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    Magnetism
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  • Activity: Velocity and Acceleration

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    Activity: Velocity and Acceleration

    Use this activity with your students to learn about velocity and acceleration using a visual activity that can be…

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    Acceleration and Velocity
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  • Activity: Properties of Waves

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    Activity: Properties of Waves

    Students will compare the amplitude, wavelength, speed, and frequency of two different waves in this printable. Then…

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    Physics
    Wave Theory
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  • Things that Use Energy

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    Things that Use Energy

    With this graphic organizer, students differentiate between electric-powered items and gas-powered items. This printable…

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    Physics
    Energy and Matter
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  • Science and Art Activity: Making Shadows

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    Science and Art: Making Shadows

    Students draw shadows into the picture, based on the position of the sun. This hands-on activity is an excellent…

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    Physics
    Light and Optics
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  • Hard or Soft Water?

    ACTIVITIES

    Hard or Soft Water?

    Students determine the hardness of two water samples, labeled only as A and B. Assesses their understanding of factors…

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    Electricity
    Electricity and Magnetism (Electromagnetism)
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  • Physics Printable Book (Grades 6-10)

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    Physics Printable Book (Grades 6-10)

    Prepare your class for understanding the subject of physics, with this printable book. Students will make motion graphs,…

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    Physics
    Scientific Method
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  • Electrical Engineering

    ACTIVITIES

    Electrical Engineering

    Students model a circuit that connects four neighborhoods to a city's power plant. Tests their understanding of electric…

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  • Newton's Laws Printable Book (3-6)

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    Newton's Laws Printable Book (3-6)

    Browse this printable book of teacher resources that provides science activities using readily available materials.…

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    Newton's Laws
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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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    Scientific Method
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