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What is Energy?
In this potential and kinetic energy worksheet, students will learn how potential energy and kinetic energy are used to make a roller coaster go. Then students will complete 2 short answer questions based on what they read.
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Solving Two Step Equations
In this algebra worksheet, students solve linear equations using the slope and y-intercept. They solve word problems using algebra. There are 9 questions with an answer key.
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Class Mascot
In this activity, children will create their own tales to tell using a class mascot for inspiration.
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Metrics And Measurements
Middle schoolers engage in a study of measuring distances between geographical locations on a map. They are able to define and use the map scale in conjunction with the metric system. For this lesson they make their own maps and measure...
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Compound Inequalities
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders solve compound inequalities and graph their solution on a number line. There are 6 questions with an answer key.
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Place Names
In this interactive vocabulary worksheet, 3rd graders read various descriptions of places and select the appropriate name of the place. For example, for the description of a place where you can see different kinds of fish the students...
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It's All in the Wrist
Students conduct experiments with balloons, pennies, marbles and cups to help them understand the concept of centrifugal force or Newton's Law of Motion.
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#24 Rotating Frames of Reference in Space and on Earth
Learners explore rotating frames of reference, focusing on the weightless environment in space and the Coriolis force.
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Ring Around the Rosie
Young scholars work together to discover the concept of angular momentum. They participate in experiments in which they test rotation and relate it to an object's mass. They participate in a literacy activity in which they compare...
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Equations and Inequalities with All Four Operations
In this equation/inequality worksheet, students write equations or inequalities to solve a set of 6 word problems that make use of all four operations.
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May The Force Be With You
Eighth graders investigate Newton's Laws of Motion. They use the example of a roller coaster for illustration purposes. A force associated with a roller coaster is tested, data graphed, and a conclusion is drawn. They use excel in order...
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Solving Equations as Word Problems: Practice B
Ninth graders investigate solving word problems. In this Algebra I instructional activity, 9th graders explore the four step process for solving word problems: Step 1-make a table of values, Step 2-identify the constant, Step...
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Evaluative Reading Comprehension
In this reading instructional activity, students answer multiple choice questions about reading lists, classifying, grouping sentences, and more. Students complete 20 problems.
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Chemistry World The Five Types of Chemical Reactions
Young scholars research five types of chemical reactions in order to design a learning center. Students use technology to research and present their material.
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Solving Equations Using More than One Operation
In this algebra worksheet, students solve equations using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. They solve word problems using equations. There are 5 questions with an answer key.
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Picture This!
Students increase comprehension through visualization. They make pictures in their heads about what they read and draw on paper a picture of what they visualized. They write about the picture at the bottom of the page to help them...
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Idioms Quiz: Structures
For this English idioms about structure worksheet, students interpret sayings about structure and complete sentences using them correctly.
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Word Problems
In this geometry learning exercise, students read a scenario and translate it using geometric concepts to find their answers. There are 15 questions with an answer key.
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Map your Schoolyard
Students practice their mapping skills by creating an accurate map of their schoolyard using an aerial photo from the National Map web site. Students include legends, a scale, and a north arrow on their maps.
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Weightlessness
Young scholars use a coffee cup to demonstrate weightlessness. After a lecture/demo, students read an article on free-fall. They perform a simple experiment which helps them explain the concept of weightlessness.
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It's All about Expression
First graders practice rereading selected passages to improve their reading fluency. Working in pairs, 1st graders read and reread decodable, leveled passages. They create a tape recording of their reading to assess their fluency and use...
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Idioms: Transport
In this transport idioms worksheet, students complete sentences in which idioms are used. Students must interpret the idioms correctly in order to complete the sentences.
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Coney Island
Young scholars examine the use of historic and archival photos and films while they study the history of Coney Island. They participate in critical viewing activities and discuss what they see to make decisions based on historic visuals.
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Observing Motion
First graders explore movement and motion. In this motion lesson, 1st graders how objects can move as well as how the Earth is in constant motion and the force of gravity. Students complete a coloring sheet.