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Physics Worksheets
Support your physics curriculum with worksheets covering motion, energy, forces, and waves. These resources include experiments and problem-solving exercises. Use them to make physics accessible and inspire curiosity about the physical world.
Motion: Word Search - FLASH-MAC
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Motion: Word Search - FLASH-MAC This teaching resource is an engaging and interactive piece of software designed for Mac devices. Known as 'Motion: Word Search - FLASH-MAC', it aids in developing comprehension of essential physics vocabulary for students from 5th to 8th grade. Unique Features Embedded with a hidden puzzle featuring 25 relevant vocabulary words central to the topic of motion. Cements understanding and retention with each discovery, fostering a robust knowledge base used in real-time problem-solving and analytical thinking exercises. Versatility & Compliance The Motion: Word Search - FLASH-MAC supplements traditional lesson plans on the subject: Suitable across different learning setups, such as individual homework assignments or group activities. Carefully aligned with Common Core State Standards, demonstrating commitment towards quality educational resources. Inspired by Bloom's Taxonomy principles: encourages higher-order thinking skills alongside knowledge recall. A Unique Blend of Education & Recreation p This tool offers more than just a ' game ,' it amalgamates fun elements with significant learning objectives. It enhances students' grasp on key concepts related to motion in physics while retaining engagement throughout their learning journey. Note: The product package consists of one software file compatible only with Mac devices.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (Mac)
Solar Electricity Generation Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Solar Electricity Generation Reading Comprehension Article is a meticulously compiled teaching resource designed for educators. Tailored to suit students in grades 5-7 (ages 10-12) , it provides comprehensive understanding of various scientific concepts. Predator-prey relationships Predation Cycle of prey and predator populations Human impact on environments Invasive species, etc. This resource is easy to use with engaging material making it an invaluable activity for distance learning or substitute plans. It doubles as an excellent tool enhancing scientific literacy practices. Key terms are expounded on each page with user-friendly explanations intended as reference points for learners. The question format ranges from knowledge-based questions direct from the article, to open-ended ones fostering broader thinking capabilities. Software Compatibilities: The resource is equipped for Google Classroom—populating your Google Drive upon purchase—and also includes Microsoft Word and PDF versions eliminating any formatting concerns on your end—as an educator or student.. Multifarious Uses: Beyond mere knowledge dissemination, this tool can: Fine-tune students' skills in reading comprehension and analysis; Dynamically engage energetic students through extended activities; Offer bonus credit opportunities; Gauge literacy skill levels among learners…even useful during emergency plan days! Takes between about40-60 minutes to complete encompassing various question types. Inclusive answer key simplifies grading for educators This tool is more than just a reading comprehension assignment—it is an interactive conduit to connect learners with science at their own pace, leading to an enlightened future of informed citizens. It is suitable for grades 10, 11, and 12 with the primary subject being Science (subsubject: Physics).
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Solar Electricity, Reading Comprehension, Predator-prey Relationships, Human Impact, Invasive Species
Science Reading Passages on Electricity and Magnets (PDF)
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Reading Passages on Electricity and Magnets for Physical Science Electricity and Magnets: Reading Passages Physical Science - Enhance your assessment process with this ready-to-use science reading passage pack. Featuring enjoyable topics and themes, it's tailored to ensure students not only practice but also deepen their scientific understanding in preparation for tests. With questions meticulously aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the pack dives into intriguing subjects such as circuits, electricity, and energy sources. It's a must-have resource for educators aiming to make learning both fun and fruitful. What's inside? Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Reading Passage 1 : Static Electricity Reading Passage 2 : Circuits Reading Passage 3 : Electromagnets Reading Passage 4 : Electric Energy Reading Passage 5 : Energy Sources & Conversion Product Info: 43 pages Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Hydraulics - Digital Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7
Science, Physics, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Hydraulics - Digital Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7 Hydraulics - Digital Science Reading Article – Grades 5-7 is a powerful, versatile tool for educators teaching students aged between 10 and 12. It merges the discipline of science with literacy education, enhancing both science literacy and reading comprehension. The resource involves an enriching scientific article on the topic of hydraulics. It features: All key terms highlighted with instant explanations to better enhance understanding. A variety of questions promoting critical thinking – direct knowledge-based queries, open-ended responses,and reflections on connections made. Or An enlightening exploration into hydraulics: what they are, their everyday applications, and how hydraulic systems operate. This digital-centric learning material creates an automatic copy in your Google Drive upon download.Linkages to Microsoft Word and PDF versions are also available for device compatibility.This format supports face-to-face instruction as well as distance or blended learning experiences. The task requires approximately between 30-60 minutes to complete—a period that nurtures scientific literacy skills. To guide assessment or review sessions. Included conveniently is an answer key! Bridging Various Teaching Scenarios & Student Needs As a comprehensive resource that fits various educational requirements: Serves efficient substitute teacher plans for unexpected absences ensuring active classroom engagement. Or A novel way of introducing new lessons or enriching previous topics. Or Caters extension tasks for quick finishers or extra credit opportunities. The overarching objective is elevating science education through improved reading habits among students irrespective of whether they learn in a public school setting homeschooling contexts or anywhere else where teaching occurs. Your Practical Solution In teaching science, you need not fret over time-consuming preparations or daunting concepts, for this resource simplifies those concerns while maintaining educational quality.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Hydraulics, Science Literacy, Reading Comprehension, Physics, Educational Resource
Motion: Crossword - FLASH-MAC
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Crosswords Puzzles, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Motion: Crossword - FLASH-MAC FLASH-MAC is a digital teaching resource designed to aid educators in enhancing their students' understanding of the complex vocabulary associated with motion. Primarily structured for students from Grade 5 through to Grade 8, this product targets physics subtopics. Interactive nature of FLASH-MAC helps users gain stronger comprehension of terminologies such as: Acceleration Deceleration Distance Frequency Friction Graph mass among others. This activity features eighteen extensive yet simplified words in a fun-filled crossword puzzle. Hints are incorporated as across and down clues helping students find appropriate answers and intellectually challenging them. Purposeful Implementation & Alignment with CCSS Standards: The Motion: Crossword - FLASH-MAC tool serves as an effective strategy for both classrooms and small groups activities. It can be used during regular class hours or assigned as exciting homework differing from traditional tasks. In addition, this resource adheres to Common Core State Standards ( 'CCSS' ). Coupled with Bloom's Taxonomy application throughout all clues and answers provided within this MAC software; it equips learners for success not only in theoretical contexts but also real-world situations too. The Result: This software promotes: Better memory retention about various motion-related aspects among pupils. Improved reading comprehension skills making learning much more than static absorption of information- it becomes both active exploration and enriched comprehension all at once! In conclusion, leveraging Motion: Crossword - FLASH-MAC's scientific theme ensures substantial academic growth among learners, making it an essential educational resource!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (Mac)
Magnets and Electromagnets Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Magnets and Electromagnets Reading Comprehension Article This teaching resource is particularly designed for educators aiming to strengthen their students' literacy skills whilst exploring the exciting sphere of physics. Great for various learning situations such as large classroom discussions , small group activities , or even assigned homework tasks. Main Focus The primary focus of this educational material is to offer accurate and updated information about magnets and electromagnetism. A perfect supplemental reading tool for learners at a Grade 7-8 reading level, simplifying abstract concepts into an understandable format. Structure & Purpose Incorporates engaging informational text to improve both literacy skills and scientific knowledge among students Involves a set of questions aimed at deepening their understanding on the subject matter Promotes factual recall, insight connection, hands-on thinking judgments, and tests creative thinking abilities through open-ended inquiries. Digital Age Benefits: Create automatic copies directly into your digital drive with just one click using Google Classroom or Distance Learning features. Mainstream accessibility by offering Microsoft Word and PDF versions within each purchase package. Educators Advantage: This resource fairly accommodates time constraints often experienced by educators, Calls for roughly around 50-75 minutes completion period per usage — thus paving way to inculcate recognition of scientific data within real-world scenarios gainfully. Moreover displays versatility that appeals across learner interest spectrums transitioning further into topics like health sciences (such as HIV/AIDS education) or environmental science (like biodiversity study). Ultimate Educational Goal: Seeks towards bridging scientific literacy gaps commonly identified among learners. Furthermore, this serves as a reliable teaching aid for strategic lesson planning predominantly in immersing learners deeper into the understanding and application of physics .
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Magnets, Electromagnets, Physics Education, Reading Comprehension, Scientific Literacy
Fossil Fuel Energy Production - Digital Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7
Science, Physics, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Fossil Fuel Energy Production Reading Comprehension Activity for Grades 5-7 This science reading comprehension activity teaches students in grades 5-7 about fossil fuel energy production through a detailed article and comprehension questions. The informative reading covers fossil fuels overview, the history and environmental impact of fossil fuels, how we get energy from them, and their future. It includes knowledge, thinking, connecting, and open-ended question varieties. An optional linked video with questions is also available. This engaging 40-60 minute literacy resource is perfect for literacy instruction, substitute plans, science introduction, or gifted student extension in both classroom and distance learning settings. The reading comprehension is available as an editable WORD and PDF document that integrates easily into Google Classroom.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Fossil Fuel Passage, Energy Reading Article, Energy Production Lesson, Digital Reading, Reading Comprehension
Science Reading Passages on Electricity and Magnets (Word)
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Reading Passages on Electricity and Magnets for Physical Science Electricity and Magnets: Reading Passages Physical Science - Enhance your assessment process with this ready-to-use science reading passage pack. Featuring enjoyable topics and themes, it's tailored to ensure students not only practice but also deepen their scientific understanding in preparation for tests. With questions meticulously aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the pack dives into intriguing subjects such as circuits, electricity, and energy sources. It's a must-have resource for educators aiming to make learning both fun and fruitful. What's inside? Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Reading Passage 1 : Static Electricity Reading Passage 2 : Circuits Reading Passage 3 : Electromagnets Reading Passage 4 : Electric Energy Reading Passage 5 : Energy Sources & Conversion Product Info: 43 pages Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Isaac Newton
Social Studies, History, History: World, Science, Basic Science, Physics, Research, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Isaac Newton Research Project Guide students through research and essay writing on Isaac Newton's life and scientific discoveries with this complete 6-page resource. Students first gather facts and sources on a research organizer worksheet, learning about Newton's background and key achievements. Next, they use an essay outline to craft a 5-paragraph informative essay, applying what they learned in their research. The project concludes with peer review and final revisions. Three versions (full-color, B&W, and editable rubric) accommodate diverse classroom needs. Suitable for grades 7-12, particularly secondary science and social studies. This scaffolded project develops research skills and informs students on Newton's still-relevant scientific contributions, like gravity and laws of motion. Use the full resource for a multi-day research paper unit or individual components to support lessons on the Scientific Revolution era.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Isaac Newton
Science Reading Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties (PDF)
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Reading Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties for Physical Science (Biology) Physical and Chemical Properties: Reading Passages Physical Science - Stimulate renewed enthusiasm and curiosity in the realm of science with these vibrant science reading comprehension lessons. Bursting with vivid colors and engaging topics, these resources are designed to captivate and motivate your students, urging them to delve deeper into their scientific explorations. And the best part? As an educator, you can be at ease and confident in the effectiveness of these lessons, knowing that a significant portion of the groundwork and preparation has been meticulously taken care of for you, making the teaching process smoother and more enjoyable. What's inside? Physical & Chemical Properties Reading Passage 1 : Measuring Matter: Mass, Volume, and Density Reading Passage 2 : Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter Reading Passage 3 : Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter Reading Passage 4 : Atoms, Elements, and Compounds Reading Passage 5 : Chemicals: Helpful and Harmful Product Info: 40 pages Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum -based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Hot-Air Balloons Reading Comprehension Article - Grade 8 and Up
Science, Physics, Grade 8, 9, 10, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Hot-Air Balloons. This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application, and open-ended varieties. No prep, no formatting, no issues. Simply download, print (or upload to your class site), and you're all set. This resource is fully editable for your convenience This resource covers the following topics: - Pressure, volume, and temperature - Early hot-air balloons - How do hot-air balloons work? - Balloon launch - Balloon controls - Balloon landing Google Classroom and Distance Learning Ready This resource is perfect for in-class or distance learning and integrates seamlessly with Google Classroom. Automatically creates a copy of the reading and puts it directly into your Google Drive with a single click. Purchase --> Open --> Click --> Assign to your students The reading also includes a Microsoft Word and PDF version. Having all three options allow you to assign the reading to your students without worrying about formatting issues as all the work has already been done for you. It also allows you, as well as your students , to access everything no matter where you are or what kind of equipment is being used. --------------------------------------------------- The Problem You Face - Not having the time to properly teach scientific literacy (disciplinary literacy) or improve your students reading comprehension and analysis skills. The Solution This fully editable, NO PREP reading comprehension article is composed of relevant, applicable and engaging reading activities which can be used to: • introduce your topic • improve your students reading comprehension and scientific literacy skills • improve your students' analysis skills • provide an extension activity to students who move at a faster pace • provide extra credit to students in need • measure your students literacy skills --------------------------------------------------- This resource will take your students between 50-75 minutes to complete and includes some open-ended questions. An answer key is also included for your reference. ----------------------------------------------- You might also be interested in the following individual reading comprehension articles: Health: • The Common Cold • The Flu • Exercise and its Importance for Health • Stem Cell Therapy: The Future of Medicine? • Concussions • Poliomyelitis - Polio • Smallpox • The Measles • Genetics and Gene Therapy • Heart Diseases • Cancer • The Effects of Caffeine • Down syndrome • HIV/AIDS - Informing the Public and Dispelling the Misconceptions • The Effect of Stress on the Brain • The Effect of Sugar on the Body • Whooping Cough • Asthma and Asthma Attacks • The Immune System • Farming: Organic vs. Conventional • The Dangers of Smoking • Parkinson’s Disease • Protective Equipment - Keeping you safe • Fats • Tinnitus – Ringing in the Ears • Cystic Fibrosis • The Effects Of Binge Drinking On Teenagers • Multiple Sclerosis • Painkillers • Diabetes • Radioactivity • Scarring • Allergies • Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Health • The Placebo Effect • The Nervous System Earth and Space: • The Northern and Southern Lights • The Limitations of Space Travel • Why is the Sky Blue? An application of light waves • Stars - The Element Factories of the Universe • Solar and Lunar Eclipses • The Different Types of Clouds • How Weather Works • Natural Disasters • Thunderstorms • Fossils • Geologic Time • Watersheds • Hurricanes • Planets • Phases of Water Energy: • Fossil Fuels • Nuclear Energy: Fission and Fusion • Hydroelectric Energy Production • Solar Energy Production • Wind Energy Production • Renewable Energy Production • Hydraulic Fracturing - Fracking • Biofuels - Food or Fuel? • Electric House • Energy Use and Conservation Physics: • Magnets and Electromagnets • Roller Coasters - History, Design, and Function • How Do Boats Float? • Optical Phenomena • The Effects of Everyday Forces • Hydraulics • Hot-Air Balloons • Simple Machines • Automobile Safety • Pneumatics Chemistry: • The Chemistry of Explosions • Plastics: A Marvel Of Innovation • The Chemistry of Paint • Water Softeners and Hard Water • Cleaning up Acid Spills • The Accumulation of Plastic in the Ocean • Chemistry of Cooking • Chemistry of Cosmetics • Blood Analysis and Forensics • Radioactivity • Desalination for Drinking Water • Rust-Proofing Biology: • Fermentation and Food • DNA Paternity Tests • Laser Eye Surgery • Physical Adaptations • Muscle Growth • Genetically Modified Organisms • Mosquitoes And The Diseases They Spread • Twins • GERD and Acid Reflux - A Digestive System Disease • Bats – Misconceptions, Importance, and Facts • Superbugs - The Super Villains of Modern Medicine • Heart Attack and Stroke • Why Leaves Change Color In The Fall Ecology and the Environment: • Invasive Species • Ecosystems • Pesticides • The Importance of Bees • Coral Reef Ecosystems and their Future • Climate Change • Hydraulic Fracturing - Fracking • Farming: Organic vs. Conventional • Oil Spills and Their Consequences • Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification • RuBisCO - Earth's Most Important Protein • Symbiotic relationships between plants and insects • Smog - Its Causes and Dangers • Ocean Acidification • Pollution Control Devices • Tap vs Bottled Water • Predator Prey Relationships • Greenhouse Effect Natural Disasters: • Volcanoes: The Benefits and Devastation • Earthquakes Part 1 • Earthquakes Part 2 • Tsunamis • How the Dinosaurs Died -------------------------------------------- Each summary is rich with age appropriate content (grades 8 and up) and is 2.5-3 pages long (13-font). Following each is a list of 8-13 questions along with the answer key, which will help guide your students understanding. How this product will help your students: - Improve their scientific and disciplinary literacy skills - Improve their reading comprehension and scientific knowledge - Give them insights into important scientific concepts - Provide an extension activity for your faster moving/more gifted students How this product will help you: - Allow you to meet the NGSS, TEKS and Common Core Standards - Provide you with a concise introduction to your topic - Provide you with an engaging and easy to leave substitute plan which will keep your students engaged and on task - Prove you a means of measuring your students' literacy skills We don't spend enough time teaching scientific literacy to our students. This is either because we don't have the resources to do so effectively or we don't have the time. However, teaching our students to become scientifically literate is vital if we want them to succeed in life. We need them to know about the world they live in and about the issues they face. Even issues as simple as the common cold are misunderstood and can lead to the misuse of antibacterial drugs eventually rendering them ineffective. It can be used as a tool in your teaching arsenal on a regular basis, an extension activity for your faster learners, left for a substitute in an emergency or planned absence or as an extra bit of information for a topic. ***************************** For free resources , useful teaching tips, and tools, please visit my blog - TeachScienceWithFergy.com If you have any questions please feel free to send me an email - devon@teachwithfergy.com
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Air, Balloons, Physics, Velocity, Reading, How To Drive Hot Air Balloon Rust, Rust How To Control Hot Air Balloon
Current Electricity - Electrical Circuits and Symbols - Middle School
Science, Physics, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This action-packed lesson on circuits and symbols , is fully resourced and differentiated with 14 activities including starter, plenary, exit ticket quiz plus homeworks and 9 learning outcomes. Easy to follow instructions are given on the PowerPoint and worksheets so that the lesson practically runs itself. The activities include literacy, group work, peer assessment, self-assessment, pupil response to assessment , feedback to teacher on pupil learning via the exit ticket quiz and a practical . This pack contains material for two hours lesson time in total to enable the teacher to select and totally bespoke their lesson according to pupil ability , time available for the topic and focus of departmental/school policy . Resources not used in the lesson can be additional homework or used for pre-examination revision. An easy to follow one-page flow chart lesson plan indicates where logical choices between resources can be made and indicates whether each activity includes literacy, oracy or AFL . Objective * To know the symbols for a switch, a resistor, a lamp, a voltmeter, a battery and an ammeter. * To be able to recognise series and parallel circuits. * To be able to draw simple and complex series and parallel circuits from sketches and descriptions. See more Elf Off the Shelf resources on this topic and many others
Author Elf off the Shelf Resources
Tags Electrical Circuits, Science Lesson, Science Powerpoint, Current, Electricity
Wind Energy Production - Digital Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7
Science, Physics, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Wind Energy Production - Digital Science Reading Article: An Invaluable Teaching Resource Grades: 5-7. Dive into the fascinating world of wind energy production. Topics include renewable energy, the workings of wind turbines, and the debates around wind farms. Suitable for strengthening science reading skills while providing meaningful insights on timely environmental subjects. The resource can be used for group activities or independent studies in class or at home. Ease-of-use Crafted to fit both traditional and home-school settings without a glitch. Fully compatible with various digital platforms; accessible anywhere, anytime, via any device. Straightforwardness guaranteed: no prep necessary! Preformatted ready for immediate download/uploading or printing. All-inclusive resource minimizes your efforts while maximizing learning results! Towards Easy Comprehension & Interactive Learning Experience The highlighting of crucial terms with definitions develops vocabulary while refining scientific literacy skills simultaneously! The questions following each reading section encourage probing thinking as well as bridges connections beyond text content. A time frame from 40-60 minutes is ideal per session given that every part consists of a variety of comprehension-strengthening questions followed by an answer key to facilitate quick checks - thus improving understanding further conveniently! Bonus Perks! Pace-Friendly & Emergency Ready 🌟 Serves also as a captivant extension activity for students who finish early! Agokeningly designed to maintain effective student engagement even during unexpected instances like emergency substitute days thus ensuring continuous learning momentum always at its peak! In Conclusion! Say adieu to daunting science literacy teaching with this resource handy! Herewith, instilling students with a critical understanding of the world they inhabit become as straightforward and efficient as it should be. This comprehensive resource aids you in complying with NGSS, TEKS, and Common Core Standards while spurring scientific curiosity amid learners!
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Wind Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind Turbines, Environmental Controversy, Science Literacy
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Marie Curie
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: Europe, Science, Physics, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few scientists are more celebrated than Marie Curie, the first women to win a Nobel Prize. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and summarize the life of the "mother of radioactivity" with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Marie Curie fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Marie Curie essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Marie Curie biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Marie Curie notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Research, Essay, Notetaking, Outlining, Marie Curie
Vocabulary with Flash Cards | Crossword Wordsearch Anagram ELECTRICAL
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Handwriting, Vocabulary, Spelling, Science, Physics, Technology, Not Grade Specific, Crosswords Puzzles, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Word Games with Puzzles | Crossword Wordsearch Anagram | ELECTRICAL . A resource designed especially for educators who value enhancing language skills in inventive ways . This pack provides a diverse set of word games and puzzles, all centered on the theme of ELECTRICAL . Created to engage students meaningfully and rectify their knowledge about commonly used ELECTRICAL -related words . Educators are provided with several varied activities: anagrams, copy words crossword, a blank writing board, lined writing board, word matching page, wheel chart and word search board . The chosen vocabulary words cater to useful ELECTRICAL -related phrases, thus creating context-based learning . Versatility of the Resource . This versatile resource can be used in multiple ways . Kickstart the day with these activities as part of morning work routine or incorporate into teaching centers for active learning participation . Also use them as handouts or even as fun homework assignments which students would love to participate in! Beyond Classroom Applications . The application isn't just confined to the classroom alone; they are adaptable enough for therapy sessions too! Whether you are working on language development exercises like vocabulary enhancement or conversation prompts in group settings - these worksheets provide varied options that serve different purposes . You Receive : An easy-to-use package - an 24 pages pdf file combining worksheets and images ready for immediate use after printing! A non-grade specific resource- adaptable enough to be used by different grade levels conveniently! Note : These games not only concentrate on mastering language arts but also aid learners in understanding scientific and community concepts while assisting develop cognitive skills simultaneously! Conclusion : Enrich your teaching environment with this multi-faceted tool that aims not just at direct instruction but skill-building across various domains – a crucial aspect towards accomplishing holistic education! Included : 24 page PDF with word games worksheets and flash cards .
Author WORDS ASIDE
Tags Flash Cards, Esl, Thematic Vocabulary, Word Wall, Independent Work, Centers, Writing Expository, Community, Electricity, Words Aside
Supplementary Materials for Position and Motion of Objects (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Supplementary Materials for Position and Motion of Objects Each classroom is different and with that in mind, this free supplementary pack of questions gives teachers the opportunity to give early finishers some extra questions, or can be used for homework/holiday work. Each question is based on the topic of the reading lesson already covered, however, not all answers can be found in the text. What's inside? Extra Questions for Part 2 - Position & Motion of Objects. Reading Passage 1 : Position, Distance, and Motion Reading Passage 2 : Pushing and Pulling Forces Reading Passage 3 : Sound, Hearing, and Force Reading Passage 4 : Characteristics of Sound Product Info: 12 pages Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum -based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Diabetes - Reading Article - Grades 5-7
Science, Physics, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Diabetes Reading Comprehension for Grades 5-7 Help your students gain literacy skills and science knowledge with this engaging reading comprehension on diabetes. Perfect for grades 5-7, this resource tackles topics like the types of diabetes, what insulin is, what causes diabetes, its symptoms and effects, and how it's treated. The reading features highlighted key terms and a variety of question types including knowledge-based, thinking, connecting, and open-ended. This cross-curricular reading comprehension can introduce a health unit on diabetes, improve literacy skills, provide an extension activity , measure comprehension abilities, and serve as an emergency sub plan. It’s editable, works for in-class or distance learning via Google Classroom, includes Microsoft and PDF versions, and takes 40-60 minutes to complete. The reading and accompanying questions will boost your students’ literacy and science skills.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Diabetes, Blood Sugar, Health, Reading, Comprehension
Renewable Energy Production Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Renewable Energy Production Bundle allows students to tackle literacy and science through reading and answering questions about renewable energy sources. This resource covers solar, hydroelectric, and wind power. The reading comprehension articles walk students through how each renewable energy source works along with the pros and cons of each method. Questions after the article help students expand their knowledge and think critically about the content. This discipline-literacy focused resource helps improve science literacy, reading comprehension, and analysis skills. It works for in-class learning, distance learning, substitute plans, fast finishers, extra credit, and measuring literacy abilities. Everything is editable and combines seamlessly with Google Classroom. The reading articles and questions will take most students 50-75 minutes to work through individually. An answer key is included for teachers. This resource is geared towards grades 8 and up.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Renewable, Energy, Production, Reading, Comprehension
Roller Coasters Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Roller Coasters Reading Comprehension Article: An Outstanding Teaching Resource This resource is specially designed for educators including public school teachers and homeschooling parents . It offers an in-depth exploration of the history, design, and function of roller coasters suitable for Grade 10 to 12 students in physics . A Dual Benefit: Literacy Development and Scientific Understanding The resource enhances both literacy development and scientific understanding through its disciplinary literacy approach - where students read a scientific article about roller coasters and answer questions from the text. Coverage of Key Topics Wooden versus steel roller coasters, How they work, Concepts related to energy conservation efficiency. Past users have commended how well written it is, even for middle school learners. Incredible Versatility for Adaptability in Various Teaching Scenarios Brief Whole Class Discussions Focused Small Group Activities In-depth Homework Assignments Suitable For Traditional Classrooms As Well As Distance Learning Situations. This Makes It A Google Classroom Ready Material! Simplicity In Sharing Via Google Drive With Embedded Privacy Protection. This feature ensures that with just one click, a copy of the material can be placed in your Drive while maintaining privacy. Diverse Format Options To Suit Various Needs: Wide array of pre-reformed work formats available including: PDF In Summary: If improving scientific literacy and students' reading comprehension has been a challenge due to time constraints, this resource could be your solution. It includes an answer key for easy reference and requires between 50-75 minutes to complete. Truly, a teaching time-saver.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Roller Coasters, Science Curriculum, Physics, Energy Conservation, Reading Comprehension
Optical Phenomena - Digital Science Reading Article - Grades 5-7
Science, Physics, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Optical Phenomena - Digital Science Reading Article Optical Phenomena - Digital Science Reading Article is a resource built towards enhancing scientific literacy and reading comprehension skills for grades 5-7. This editable discipline-based article walks through major optical phenomena such as apparent depth, coronas, rainbows, twinkling stars and scattered light. Key terms accompanying each phenomenon explanation assist in understanding their relevance within the broader context. Easily Integratable & Accessible The resource readily integrates with Google Classroom and comes with compatibility for Microsoft Word and PDF alternatives. This functionality aims at streamlining classroom instruction as well as distance learning processes. Diverse Usage Scenarios As a part of classroom teaching , it can stimulate whole group discussions or utilized in small group collaboration exercises. Besides being an absorbing homework assignment , it acts effective in tracking individual pace while improving understanding of scientific literature. Anesthesiologists struggling to find time could use this handy tool to maintain flow during unexpected absences. It can be incorporated into the substitute plan kit collection for that purpose. Inclusive Learning Opportunities This solution offers students differing capabilities with equally excellent opportunities for growth: Faster learners: Catalyzes interest via added activities following completion of standard coursework. Extra assistance needed : Paves way for earning more points through this aid. The time devoted towards thorough absorption lies between 40-60 minutes spiced up by questioning styles varying from knowledge-based inquiries, critical thinking prompts to open-ended questions encouraging thinking outside the box. Included answer key aids in tutor guidance throughout the module. Finally, as a resource centering around improving comprehensive science education via real-world connect and literacy improvement, Optical Phenomena - Digital Science Reading Article stands as essentially beneficial for passionately enthusiastic educators.
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Tags Optical Phenomena, Science Literacy, Reading Comprehension, Classroom Teaching, Student Engagement
Science Reading Passages on Light Heat Electricity Magnetism (Word)
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Reading Passages on Light Heat Electricity Magnetism for Physical Science Light Heat Electricity Magnetism: Reading Passages Physical Science is a versatile package of science reading lessons offering an engaging way to practice and learn science concepts. Each passage is followed by a set of questions that demand a variety of skills, ensuring that every reader is challenged and engaged. With topics covering light, heat, and electrical circuits, the lessons provide a comprehensive and enjoyable approach to mastering these essential scientific principles. What's inside? Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity & Magnetism. Reading Passage 1 : Characteristics of Light: Reflection and Refraction Reading Passage 2 : Heat, Sources of Heat, and Heat Conduction Reading Passage 3 : Electricity, Electrical Circuits, and Energy Reading Passage 4 : Symbols and Electric Circuits Reading Passage 5 : Magnets Magnetism and Electromagnetism Product Info: 27 pages Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum -based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Radioactivity - Reading Article - Grade 8 and Up
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Radioactivity Reading Article Suitable for Grades 8+ The Radioactivity Reading Article is a 3-page digital science resource that explores the world of atoms, isotopes, and radioactivity. Students will learn the difference between stable and unstable atoms as they read how atoms release energy. They will be introduced to important concepts like radioactive half-lives, different types of radiation like alpha and beta particles, and the benefits and risks of exposure. After reading, students will answer 8-13 comprehension, analysis, application, and open-ended questions to demonstrate understanding. Answer keys are provided. This engaging reading is perfect for grades 8 and up. Use it to introduce concepts, improve science literacy, provide a substitute plan, differentiate instruction, or give extra credit. Three digital file types (Google Doc, Word, PDF) are included for multiple classroom uses. No prep work is required to implement this standards-aligned science reading activity .
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Tags Radioactivity, Atoms, Isotopes, Reading, Comprehension, Reading Article
Biofuels Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Biofuels Reading Comprehension Article: An Innovative Learning Resource The Biofuels Reading Comprehension Article is an engaging and innovative teaching resource meticulously designed for high school students, as well as advanced middle-school students. It maximizes literacy and scientific advancement by prompting learners to read and answer questions from a scientific article. The reading passage includes discussions ranging from an introduction to conventional fuels up to the future of biofuels, along with various types of biofuels like ethanol and biodiesel. It also delves into their associated controversies. Key Features: Knowledge-based questions directly sourced from the reading material Connecting queries asking for connections between ideas or concepts Application inquiries calling for practical applications of learned theories Open-ended question types that spark profound thought and creativity Customer Reviews & Product Utility This product has been lauded for its informative nature coupled with engaging themes. It encourages further research in subjects like biofuels, stimulates classroom discourse, and can be conveniently implemented even for homework tasks. Digital Accessibility & No Additional Prep Time This tool comes Google Classroom ready making it ideal for distance learning situations. Editable versions via Microsoft Word are included along with PDF formats ensuring that educators can access the materials regardless of location or device used. Versatility & Efficiency The Biofuel Reading Comprehension Article paves opportunities while improving your student’s literacy abilities whether scientifically or regularly—supplementary points available to comprehensive answer keys are included providing immediate help while tackling these activities/assignments—the whole unit designed within 50-75 minutes. Conclusively, the Biofuels Reading Comprehension Article is a valuable asset in ably enhancing a student's scientific literacy— one resource at a time .
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Tags Biofuels, Reading Comprehension, Science Education, Renewable Energy, Critical Thinking
Free Reading Passage: Pushing and Pulling Forces (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Free Reading Passage on Pushing and Pulling Forces for Physical Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage7 : Pushing and Pulling Forces Science Reading Comprehension Outline: These comprehension exercises, aimed at youngsters in the third and fourth grades, feature illustrative narratives and graphs to clarify crucial ideas. Each lesson is based on the Common Core State Standards, so you can easily use science reading practice without having to do a lot of work. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum -based science subjects. These lessons are versatile in their application and are suitable for a variety of settings, including whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, and even special holiday-themed tasks. Independent Word Version: This is the independent Word version containing one lesson with full answer keys. Product Info: 5 PAGES (US English with Answers) Word Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core