Take a look inside our printable book "Physical Science Across the Curriculum, Volume 1 (Grades 6-10)," with this sneak peek slideshow. You'll see a preview of the worksheets and activities inside, including activities about soap and bridges, and how they're connected to subjects across the curriculum. This slideshow is just a sampling of all you can find in the printable book!
All-American Soap Box Derby
Use this printable to teach children about the first car races, and then have them answer the questions that follow.
Soap and the Second World War
In this printable, children must research the connections between soap and World War Two, and then answer related questions.
The Case of the Curious Symbols
This printable asks children to solve a symbolic code and explain what it means.
Write a Soap Story
This printable has children define words and then use them to write a "soap story."
Lather Blather
This printable asks students to explore the claims of soap manufacturers and then apply what they learn, to evaluate whether the claims are reasonable.
Build an Arch Bridge
Following the directions in this printable, students will work in small groups to build an arch bridge that spans the distance between two desks.
Move That Bridge!
Use this printable to teach children about different types of moveable bridges, and then have them answer the questions that follow.
Comparing Bridges Around the World
Using this printable, students will study the data about notable bridges in a table, and then answer the questions that follow.
Letter to the Editor
In this printable, children must imagine they are living in New York City in July 1869. They will write a letter to the editor of a newspaper, demanding that the Brooklyn Bridge construction be halted.
Physical Science Across the Curriculum, Volume I (6-10)
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