Physics Activities Resources
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Why Do Some Objects Fall Faster Than Others?
Put Galileo's theories to the test with bricks and feathers! Introduce your…SubjectsSciencePhysicsGravity -
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Can Sound Travel Through Things?
Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and…SubjectsSciencePhysicsSound (Acoustics) -
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Do Objects Float Better in Salt Water Than in Fresh Water?
Will a bottlecap really float in salt water?Students will learn about density…SubjectsSciencePhysicsDensity -
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What Materials Conduct Static Electricity Best?
Learn about electricity in this "shocking" science experiment! In this hands-on…SubjectsSciencePhysicsElectricity -
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Does It Matter How Much Air Is in Your Basketball?
Help students get a "handle" on understanding air pressure Students observe how…SubjectsSciencePhysicsMotion and Energy (Mechanics) -
WORKSHEETS
Loud and Soft Sounds
Try a printable science activity that focuses on loud and soft sounds.Subjects:SciencePhysicsSound (Acoustics) -
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Activity: Properties of Waves
Students will compare the amplitude, wavelength, speed, and frequency of two…Subjects:SciencePhysicsWave Theory -
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Force and Motion
This worksheet is great to use in your classroom to help students understand an…Subjects:ScienceEarth SciencePhysics -
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Activity: Newton's Second Law of Motion
Enrich your study of physics with this printable on Newton's second law of…Subjects:SciencePhysicsNewton's Laws -
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Science and Art: Making Shadows
Students draw shadows into the picture, based on the position of the sun. This…Subjects:SciencePhysicsLight and Optics -
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Observing Sound Waves
Students will conduct an experiment that will allow them to see sound waves in…SubjectsSciencePhysicsSound (Acoustics) -
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Activity: Methods of Heat Transfer
This printable challenges students to identify and explain the methods of heat…Subjects:SciencePhysicsHeat -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Float or Sink
Students cut out pictures of items and paste them in the tank where they believe…Subjects:SciencePhysicsBuoyancy -
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Will a Magnet Move it?
Students fill in this graphic organizer with various objects, and then determine…Subjects:SciencePhysicsMagnetic Resonance -
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Lighter or Heavier than a Pencil
With this graphic organizer, students sort objects that are lighter or heavier…Subjects:SciencePhysicsMass and Weight -
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High Sounds & Low Sounds
Try a printable science activity that focuses on high and low sounds.Subjects:SciencePhysicsSound (Acoustics) -
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Activity: Hydroelectric Power
Students will refer to the labeled diagram of a hydroelectric system in this…Subjects:SciencePhysics -
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Activity: Phase Change Diagram
Study the phase change diagram in this printable to answer questions about the…Subjects:SciencePhysicsHeat -
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Activity: Nuclear Energy
Enrich your study of energy with this physics printable. Students will read a…Subjects:SciencePhysicsEnergy and Matter -
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Shadow Drawings
Try a printable science activity that focuses on understanding shadows.Subjects:SciencePhysicsLight and Optics -
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Activity: Velocity and Acceleration
Use this activity with your students to learn about velocity and acceleration…Subjects:SciencePhysicsAcceleration and Velocity -
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Inertia in Motion
Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion,…SubjectsSciencePhysicsNewton's Laws -
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Science Skill: Making and Using Model Telephones
Partners use a Styrofoam cup and string to make a model telephone.Subjects:SciencePhysicsSound (Acoustics) -
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Activity: Basic Forms of Energy
This physics printable asks students to identify and explain situations that…Subjects:SciencePhysicsEnergy and Matter