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Free 8th grade physics resources
Super Science Experiments
Looking to spruce up your science curriculum, or have an AWESOME science fair project well you have come to the right place!
This collection of truly Super Science Experiments is just for you! It contains chemistry experiments, experiments on matter, physics, and much more!
Includes:
- 70+ science experiments and demo guides
- detailed descriptions
- pictures of experiments
- material lists
These are only the experiments I thought would be the absolute coolest ones and that students wou
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PreK - 8th
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States of Matter - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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5th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
Also included in: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Bundle
Marshmallow Challenge Handout
This FREEBIE includes a color and black and white handout to provide to teams of students engaging in the Marshmallow Challenge activity. This activity is great to use as an icebreaker or to engage students in critical thinking, cooperative learning, and innovative thinking. It can also be used to reinforce basic principles of physics or as a fun math activity involving measurement.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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![Preview of Newton's Laws of Motion Worksheet [PRINT & DIGITAL FOR DISTANCE LEARNING]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Newton-s-Laws-of-Motion-Worksheet-PRINT-DIGITAL-FOR-DISTANCE-LEARNING--3433423-1687209846/750f-3433423-1.jpg)
Newton's Laws of Motion Worksheet [PRINT & DIGITAL FOR DISTANCE LEARNING]
Tap into your students' interests with this FREE Newton's Laws of Motion video question worksheet (distance learning option available). In this resource, I have provided you with 3 video links. Each video explains how Newton's 3 laws of motion relate to NFL football. My students (especially my athletes) love watching these videos! I have also provided you with a guided viewing worksheet for your students to complete as they watch the video clips. I have also included a complete answer key. You
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6th - 11th
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HS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-1
Also included in: Newton's Laws of Motion- Bundle of Resources [Print & Digital]
Bill Nye Science MOTION Video Guide, Quiz, Sub Plan, Worksheets, No Prep Lesson
This is part of a 15-Episode Bundle:Bill Nye PHYSICAL SCIENCE Part 2 BUNDLE (SAVE 35%)This is a FREE SAMPLE of my video guide lessons. This is a PowerPoint presentations, video guide worksheet/quiz, and KWL chart for:Bill Nye the Science Guy: MotionThis product includes:-PowerPoint Presentation-KWL Chart-Video Guide Worksheet-Answer KeyThese worksheets can be used as a video guide to hold students accountable as they watch the video. It can also be used as a video quiz to assess student learning
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2nd - 10th
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Speed, Velocity & Acceleration Whodunnit Activity - Printable & Digital Game
Nothing like a good criminal investigation to liven up speed, velocity, and acceleration! Based off my popular CSI projects, I have created Whodunnits? The Whodunnits plan to focus on single content topics as opposed to units and will focus more on skill building than application. Every day can't be a project day, so Whodunnits can be an engaging out-of-their-seat activity to practice important skills. In a Whodunnit, students will work in teams to solve 10 practice problems that increase in dif
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Position & Motion -- Physics Curriculum Unit Bundle
![Preview of Forms of Energy Differentiated Worksheet [Print & Digital for Distance Learning]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Forms-of-Energy-Differentiated-Worksheet-Print-Digital-for-Distance-Learning--3573413-1687209649/750f-3573413-1.jpg)
Forms of Energy Differentiated Worksheet [Print & Digital for Distance Learning]
Assess your students' understanding of Energy Forms with this FREE differentiated worksheet (and answer key)! Perfect for a homework assignment, quiz, quick assessment or part of a larger station/center activity. I have included a modified worksheet that includes a word bank for those students that may need guidance.This worksheet pairs well with my Forms of Energy Doodle Notes! Check it out!!!You might also be interested in these additional ENERGY resources:★Intro to Energy-Forms of Energy Mini
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6th - 11th
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STEM Egg Drop Challenge
Purpose: Use the concepts of inertia, force, speed, acceleration, and Newton’s Laws, as well as internet research and prototype testing to design a container that will protect a raw egg from breaking.
Challenge: Design and build a container, using a budget, that will protect a raw egg from breaking when dropped from 2 meters off the ground, then 3 meters, then 4 meters, and so on. The winning team is the one that protects the egg from the highest drop using the least amount of money.
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5th - 8th
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Newton's Laws of Motion Pixel Art Digital Review
Try this engaging digital review activity after teaching your students the basics of Newton’s three Laws of Motion! Students will read descriptions of 16 different scenarios regarding motion and they will choose which of Newton's Laws is being described. This is a great formative assessment tool and it provides engaging fun for your students!To do this activity, you will share a Google Sheets link with your students through your Google Classroom (select “Make a Copy for Each Student” while creat
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science Pixel Art | Middle School Science Review Bundle
FREE Speed Distance Time Doodle Sheet Notes Physics Physical Science Math
Looking for a resource to help your students understand the relationships between speed, distance and time? Then these FREE doodle sheets are just what you need!While they color and complete these doodle sheets your students will learn about (or review) the speed, distance, time formulas, and the quantities and units involvedThese doodle sheets are a no-prep resource, so just print them off and you're good to go!You might also like:Newton's Laws of Motion BundleDistance vs Displacement Doodle Sh
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Physical Science Doodle Visual Notes NO PREP Worksheets BUNDLE
Straw Rocket Lab - Newton's Laws of Motion
This is a fun inquiry lab in which students investigate the effect of fins on rocket flight. They make 4 identical paper tube rockets and then change the fin configuration to produce stable flight. Finally, they have to hit a target with their rocket.
Expect it to take 20-30 minutes, but you can extend it by investigating the effect of the length of the nose cone or changing other variables. It costs pennies to do and you can get all the supplies at any grocery store. All you need are 1 cle
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4th - 12th
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Potential & Kinetic Energy Match Game w/ Answer Key
A great interactive, tactile and kinesthetic learning activity which students cutout and glue/tape down an activity and match it to the type of energy. This activity is great for a warm up, review, introduction or even a quick quiz assessment. Includes answer key.
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5th - 9th
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Half- Life and Radioactive Decay Worksheet-Nuclear Chemistry
Save time and energy with this ⭐FREE⭐ HALF LIFE WORKSHEET! This set includes 2 worksheets that cover basic half-life calculations and graphing. Use as a homework assignment, end of lesson assessment, or as part of a station activity. I have included the answer key for easy grading. Need a digital option? No problem! I have included both a print and digital version of this assignment, making it perfect for distance learning, flipped classrooms, online courses and traditional classrooms.Other Nu
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7th - 11th
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HS-PS1-8
Force Doodle Notes & Quiz
-DIFFERENTIATED CONCEPT NOTES -QUIZ -ANSWER KEYS -RIGOROUSDo your students love to doodle while taking notes? Don't fight it, embrace it with Doodle Notes (aka Squiggle Sheets)!!!These notes are not only fun but help students to meet Next Generation Science Standards.Notes are differentiated. 3 versions are included. Use the included answer key or choose to use the blank version to make the notes your own.Some things covered in these notes:*definition*4 ways forces affect objects*vector*Newtons
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS2-3
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-1
Also included in: Physics Squiggle Sheets (Notes) Bundle
Speed, Velocity and Acceleration Task Cards
8 easy and 8 medium task cards on speed, velocity and acceleration (units, calculations, distance-time graphs, velocity-time graphs). Answers included. Using task cards is a great way to engage your learners. As the questions are on separate cards, they can stay focussed. Use the ‘medium’ and ‘challenge’ cards in conjunction with rewards to keep them motivated. Use these in groups or for revision at the end of a topic.Three versions included: Single page (e.g. for projector use), four per page (
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7th - 10th
Science worksheets: Different types of energy
Science worksheets: Different types of energyStudents have to identify different types of energy from the pictures (heat, kinetic, potential and sound energy)Word bank providedStudents can color in pictures once they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary level
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K - 10th
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Ionic & Covalent Bond Lewis or Electron Dot Diagrams Part 1 FREE
This 2-page worksheet product is designed to introduce upper middle school and lower high school chemistry students to the skill of drawing bonding diagrams. Specifically, this product covers 3 skills: (1) drawing ionic bond diagrams; (2) drawing covalent bond diagrams; and (3) writing chemical formulas for the resulting compounds. This product accomplishes this through a brief tutorial and written activity where students record the name, chemical symbol and correct electron dot diagrams for t
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8th - 10th
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HS-PS1-1
, HS-PS1-2
Kinetic & Potential Energy Mini Hyperdoc - DISTANCE & ONLINE LEARNING
What is a hyperdoc? It is an interactive document with hyperlinks to learning opportunities and activities. This hyperdoc introduces students to kinetic & potential energy and keeps students engaged while learning. It is a great way to educate your students virtually because students work through the lessons at their own pace. You do not need to do a live lesson. Also... BONUS! It is easy to grade and give feedback on :) Assign a section or a few slides at a time, check in to give feedback,
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4th - 8th
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Force -Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Worksheet
Kids enjoy worksheets with fun art, that's why this Balanced and Unbalanced worksheet is a must have!Should be used with my other free resource, Calculating Net Forces worksheetDifferentiated questions based on ability.Answer sheet includedPlease visit my store for more great resources Solutions 4 Science Teachers
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: FORCE FRICTION GRAVITY and AIR RESISTANCE BUNDLE
Average Speed, Distance, & Time Color By Number - No Unit Conversions - Physics
Make physics problem sets more fun and engaging with this color by code worksheet! This is a free no prep, self-checking activity containing 12 problems on average speed, distance, and time. I have included an answer key with my step-by-step work.None of these problems require unit conversions. This was designed for my Conceptual Physics Class, but I have used it in both 8th Grade Science (by giving students three separate equations for speed, distance, and time) and Pre-AP Physics (by making st
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Speed Distance and Time Bundle│Speed Lesson and Activities Bundle
Identify the Type of Potential and Kinetic Energy Transformation Activity
Teach the Law of Conservation of Energy with this interactive around the room style activity by having your students identify the type of energy transformation occurring in a series of picture cards. This low prep exercise is great for helping students connect how energy is transferred and transformed from kinetic to potential and vice versa. Your secondary students will love working to try to connect which energy transformation is occurring within the picture and if the energy is kinetic (movin
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8th - 11th
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Sound Waves
Students investigate sound waves in terms of frequency and amplitude, linking these attributes to pitch and loudness.
Students use the sound simulation developed by PHet (http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/sound) which is a free resource.
I am making this a free resource as it is largely based upon a resource by the PHet MIddle School Team called "Sound_Inquiry for Middle School" (which can be found on the above page), however I have modified sections.
Please let me know what you think.
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6th - 9th
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Newton's First Law of Motion Power Point presentation
This is a 15 slide Power Point on the basics of Newton's first law of motion. The presentation was designed for 8th grade students with no prior background in Newton's laws. It is very interactive and entertaining for students. There are links and activities included it in. The presentation initiates discussion and keeps students focused.
*Check out my 2nd and 3rd law of motion PowerPoints on TPT!*
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7th - 9th
Motion Speed Velocity Momentum & Acceleration PPT With Student Notes FREE
A detailed 54-slide PowerPoint product (with 4 pages of student notes) that provides an overview of the major topics in a typical middle school or early high school physics unit on motion, speed, momentum and acceleration. Topics include: motion, vectors vs. scalars, distance vs. displacement, rates, speed, calculating speed, interpreting distance-time graphs, momentum, calculating momentum, velocity, acceleration, calculating acceleration, and interpreting speed-time graphs. This PPT product a
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Grades:
7th - 9th
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MS-PS2-2
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