ACTIVITIES
Students create a poster that uses words and pictures to present basic information about matter. Assesses their…
Students create a graph of volume versus temperature for a gas. Assesses their understanding of gas behavior and line…
Students create a "family album" for three families of the periodic table. Assesses their understanding of the periodic…
Students create models of six molecules, each containing six carbon atoms. Tests students' understanding of…
Students design an experiment to determine whether the chemical reaction that takes place as the iron in steel wool…
Students create a poster that classifies compounds based on the types of bonds they contain. Tests students'…
Students create a trivia game about polymers, alloys, ceramics, glass, and radioactive elements. Assesses students'…
Students work in pairs to make a motion graph of the movement of a wind-up toy. Assesses their understanding of motion…
Students determine the mass of a banana using only a string and a spring scale. Assesses their understanding of Newton's…
Students create four simple machines to make the work of moving an object easier. Assesses their understanding of simple…
Students build a machine that converts the kinetic energy of falling water to the gravitational potential energy of a…
Students rank air, water, and foam insulation according to each material's insulation ability. Assesses students'…
Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…
Students create an electric circuit that they must position using a compass. Tests students' understanding of Earth's…
Students create a true/false game about electronics. Assesses their understanding of concepts related to electronic…
Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…
Students create a working model of a spotlight system that will produce the primary and secondary colors of light in…
Students create a newspaper page that describes how electricity is generated and delivered to homes for use in devices…
Develop library-skills with an activity that allows students to combine crafts-making and literature appreciation.
WORKSHEETS
Students learn to measure and compare the sizes of various objects in this math activity.
Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on temperature comparisons.
Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on moon phases.
Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on the sun as a source of light.
Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on the characteristics of the sun.
