Lessons and Activities

Lets Learn about the Seasons

Learn about the seasons and have fun completing activities

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. K | Age 6, Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Fear of Physics

An interactive, highly visual, and non-technical way for you to see the laws of physics in action.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Physics Life

A selection of interactive websites and games that show a different side of physics and how it relates to our everyday lives.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Electricity Gallery

Gallery contains three galleries, circuit symbols, electricity symbols and warning signs.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14, Gr. 9 | Age 15, Gr. 10 | Age 16, Gr. 11 | Age 17, Gr. 12 | Age 18

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jun. 12, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Identifying Simple Machine

Use these pictures and corresponding websites to learn about simple machines.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Jul. 21, 2009

Posted by:

Anonymous

Forces Graphic Organizer

A graphic organizer that can be navigated through hyperlinks using only the first slide. There is a teacher instruction slide near the end to explain this flipchart's use.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 2, 2009

Posted by:

jennlarson

Distance-Time Graphs Activity

This flipchart guides students through a physical activity (frog hopping) called "Hopping Along" to create distance-time graphs as a way to observe changes in speed.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 3, 2009

Posted by:

jennlarson

Acceleration and Inertia Activity

In this flipchart, students create a foldable for acceleration/inertia and participate in an activity (Crash Test Dummies) to help them see the relationship between the two.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 4, 2009

Posted by:

jennlarson

Edheads Science Simulations

Well animated interactive science simulations that teach concepts like weather and simple machines.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 3 | Age 9, Gr. 4 | Age 10, Gr. 5 | Age 11, Gr. 6 | Age 12, Gr. 7 | Age 13, Gr. 8 | Age 14

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Nov. 14, 2009

Posted by:

Room6and10

Graph of Parachute Landing Times by Size

Parachutes are studied as a part of the 1st Grade FOSS Air and Weather kit. This graph complements the lesson.

• Grade Level(s):

  Gr. 1 | Age 7

• Subjects:

  Science

• Language:

  English

• Posted:

  Dec. 5, 2009

Posted by:

sherry.mohazab