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Physical science webquests for Microsoft Word
Sound Waves Webquest
This webquest was designed to provide students with an opportunity to use technology while learning about sound-related concepts such as characteristics of sound waves (pitch, frequency, Doppler Effect, etc) QR code and the web address is included!
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5th - 10th
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Electricity Webquest
Students will explore the basic fundamentals of electricity, such as static & current electricity, circuits, conductors and insulators, etc. . QR codes are included for easy access to the required websites!
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5th - 10th
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Energy Webquest
In this self-directed and interactive webquest, students conduct an in-depth research exploration about energy! It starts with an overview of "energy" and the law of conservation of energy in order to build a conceptual understanding of energy and energy transformations. It then moves into exploring the different forms of energy through interactives: potential, gravitational, kinetic, chemical, electrical, mechanical, etc. It then moves into the different types of energy transfer: electrical, t
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5th - 9th
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Introduction to Chemistry Internet Activity “Ionic & Covalent Bonding”
This activity/review aligns with the Common Core State Standards: STANDARD 5 - Matter and Energy"The teacher understands the nature and properties of energy in its various forms, and the processes by which energy is exchanged and/or transformed.5A. understands the atomic and nuclear structure of matter and the relationship to chemical and physical properties5C. understands the cause and effect of chemical reactions in natural and manufactured systems5F. explains conservation of mass and energy a
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7th - 12th
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Behavior of Gases and Gas Law Simulation Activity
In this activity, students use a gas law simulation from the website http://ch301.cm.utexas.edu/simulations/gas-laws/GasLawSimulator.swf
to discover the relationship among the number of particles, temperature, pressure, volume, and speed of particles. They are able to describe how particles in a gas move and answer questions relating to the Kinetic Molecular Theory.
They also discover Boyle's Law and Charles's Law through a guided inquiry process in which they change different parameters to see
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7th - 12th
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Evidence for the Big Bang - Independent WebQuest
This lesson is designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge about the Big Bang theory and the compelling evidence supporting this groundbreaking concept. Through an engaging webquest, students will explore a variety of resources, including short articles, astronaut interviews, and videos, to unravel the secrets of our cosmic origins.In this lesson, students will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, delving into the basic facts surrounding the Big Bang theory. They will explore th
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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-2
PhET Forces and Motion Webquest
Access a free PhET simulation and allow students to work independently in discovering the effects of forces on objects.
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5th - 8th
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Introduction to Matter WebQuest Bundle (MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-4)
This bundle of three Web Quests (Google Forms) is based on the main ideas covered in Course 1, Topic 1 of the Pearson/Savvas science text and curriculum. I have used these WebQuests for years with great success. They are a great way to reinforce the main concepts of each lesson and as a bonus are designed to be excellent sub plans. The main topics and vocabulary covered include:MatterSubstanceAtomElementMoleculeCompoundMixtureMassVolumeWeightDensityPhysical changeChemical changeBONUS! - The b
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5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-1
Matter Webquest
This is a Webquest introducing the topics relating to matter. Students complete 6 different tasks on 5 different websites and record information from each. A key is included on the final pages.Topics and activities include:1) Matter vocabulary matching game2) Matter Pre-Test3) States of Matter fill-in-the-blank notes and matching 4) Theories of Matter5) Properties of Solid, Liquid, and Gas Chart
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6th - 10th
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Acids, Bases, and Solutions Webquest
This is a webquest with the basics about acids, bases, and solutions. Great for an intro activity!!!
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4th - 12th
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Waves! A Webquest
I use this as an introduction to a unit on waves and wave energy. It introduces students to the two types of waves (transverse and Compression) and takes them on a tour of websites that helps them to understand wave characteristics and also subtopics such as sound waves, light waves, and EM waves. It serves to give students some background to what a wave is, and different forms of wave energy.
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6th - 9th
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Soil conservation with NASA and remote sensing. Soil review/CO2 farming Webquest
Soil conservation using the NASA website by looking at the data collected by the SMAP satellite, soil moisture remote sensing, and the benefits it provides people.
Taking a look at the benefits farmers have by using their smartphone to tracking their water use with the satellite.
Then to another site to review soil from any of the 50 states, I had my students compare our state to a state that they would like to visit the site gives them facts about the most popular or important soil in each
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5th - 9th
Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy WebQuest (GoFormative/Doc/Form)
3 VERSIONS! GoFormative, Google Form and Google Document.Please note: The questions for each version are the same, but are ready in the three different formatsThis 3-in-1 Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy WebQuest covers Heat, Temperature and Thermal Energy. Some of the key concepts that are mentioned in this WebQuest are:HeatTemperatureThermal EnergyFahrenheitCelsiusKelvinThis WebQuest Includes:Bulit in Links to online resourcesSelf-Grading, Multiple choice questionsOnline text that can easi
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
Also included in: NEVER WORRY ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE SUB PLANS AGAIN!
Classification of Matter Lab: Virtual Mystery Matter
A virtual lab created for students to distinguish between the classifications of matter. a review table of the classifications is provided. The students answer prelab questions. The students watch videos showing different substance, take observations from the videos, classify the substance, and then give a reason for their classification. The students answer post lab questions.
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8th - 12th
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Phet Interactive Energy Skate Park Lab
Print and go. No prep required. This lab requires students to use an online Phet interactive where students are able to manipulate the mass, friction, and height of a skateboarder and then make conclusions about potential energy, kinetic energy, mechanical energy, and thermal energy. This is also a great introduction to the law of conservation of energy. The lab consists of 10 thought-provoking questions, some that are multiple choice, and some that are short response. An answer key is attached.
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5th - 11th
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Living on Mars webquest
Simple basic webquest on humans possibly living on the planet Mars. Questions discuss Human contact with Mars Gravity and seasons on MarsHow long a year on Mars is and how it snows on MarsEnds with a math problem having the students find out how much someone weighing 150lbs on Earth would weigh on Mars. Over time internet links change, if the link is broken please contact me.Click here to check out my 45% off retail price: Outer space, Sun, planets, satellites, asteroids Bundle that includes thi
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4th - 9th
Law of Conservation of Energy WebQuest (MS-PS3-5) GREAT SUB PLANS!
This Law of Conservation of Energy WebQuest covers the law of conservation of energy. This includes both a Google form and a Formative.com version of the WebQuest! Some of the key concepts that are mentioned in this WebQuest are:Law of Conservation of energyPotential energyKinetic EnergyElectrical energySound EnergyHeat EnergyThis WebQuest Includes:Short video clips (with built-in links) to help introduce students to the conceptsSelf-Grading, Multiple choice questionsOnline text that can easily
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5th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-5
, MS-PS3-1
Also included in: NEVER WORRY ABOUT MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE SUB PLANS AGAIN!
High School Chemistry MEGA Bundle
Here is the bundle you have been looking for to change your chemistry class from one students have to take to one that they want to. Helping students understand chemistry That can be a tough task. The lessons have all been student tested for many years. The bundle includes labs, worksheets, stoichiometry, and web quests.LabsButter labChemical and Physical changeElephant toothpasteTest for Heroin, LSD, and THCMaking cheese labRecycle Paper Ecology labSnow Globe Density Solubility Curve Rock Can
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9th - 11th
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NGSS:
HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-4
, HS-PS1-5
, HS-PS1-7
, HS-PS1-3
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NYSSLS Aligned Global Resources & Human Impact Google Slides Research Project
Dive into the fascinating world of Earth's resources and human impact with this comprehensive project designed for middle school students. Aligned with NYSSLS standards, this project offers an engaging and educational experience that helps students understand the formation, distribution, and significance of various Earth resources.Key Features:Aligned with NYSSLS Standards: Ensures your students meet all necessary benchmarks while exploring essential Earth science concepts.Comprehensive Content:
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7th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-2
, MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS3-4
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Interactive Periodic Table WebQuest
This assignment guides students through properties of the periodic table such as organization (groups, periods, group names, phases), history (Mendeleev, Moseley, and more), element discovery, videos on specific elements and their reactivities and unique properties, and periodic trends (electronegativity, atomic radius, ionization energy and more). The assignment is designed to help students explore on their own while providing an opportunity for accountability. Great for differentiating instruc
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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History of Atomic Theory in 5 Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students to learn about Atomic Theory and the search for the atom. The worksheet helps students better understand theories and ideas that eventually lead to the discovery of the atom. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused throughout the entire period. My students love these short engaging videos and have a better understanding of science and history. This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is h
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5th - 12th
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Intro to Physics - Virtual Field Trip - Nuclear Power Plant
Use this fully editable webquest to provide a background behind the energy transfer between nuclear energy and how it is converted to electricity. Bonus includes a four-square phenomena covering Cherenkov Radiation; a unique form of radiation only emitted during the start-up of a nuclear reactor.
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8th - 11th
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HS-PS3-4
, HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS3-1
, HS-PS3-5
, HS-PS3-3
Renewable Energy Nova Lab Assignment
Students will use the Nova Lab site to participate in an interactive renewable energy assignment. Students will learn about what energy is, how it can be converted, and why some sources are running low. In this challenge, students will use scientific data to design renewable energy systems in 5 different cities in the United States and compete with others to see who can create the most efficient and least expensive power.
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5th - 9th
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Fiber Optics Demo and WebQuest (distance learning)
From TV to fashion, fiber optics play an important role in transmitting digitized signals. In this class demo/home-based lab and webquest students will investigate waves and their applications in support of MS-PS4-3:Make qualitative observations of waves Compare and contrast analog vs. digital signalsExplain what a fiber optic cable is, how it works, and its applicationsSummarize what a fiber optic technician doesApply principles of digitized signals to design a fiber optic item Purchase include
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-PS4-3
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