- Physics Pavilion Demonstrations
- Two big general lists of demonstrations to help your students understand physics better.
- Forces, Structure, and Architecture
- A list of daily lesson plans for a unit on forces. Some great days are: Day 1 (forces of tension and compression), Day 2 (gravity), Day 6 (Jeopardy Questions for the forces unit.)
- Grade 8 Module 4 MAGLEV TRAINS
- This site lists the Massachusetts State Science and Technology standards that it addresses. It covers the principles of magnetism and a plan to design and build a maglev vehicle.
- Air Travelers
- This is a lab that helps students answer- Why does a balloon filled with helium rise and a balloon filled with air sink?
- Sport! Science
- Experiments and explanations that explain how a ball bounces, the science behind a homerun,and the mechanics of hands during rock climbing.
- Teachers Edition- Tools for Teachers Online
- This site contains general lesson ideas, physics lesson plans, and micro-activities.
- Houghton Mifflin Activity Search
- Here you can search for activities by curriculum and grade level.
- Exploring Leonardo
- This site contains information and lesson plans on Leonardo da Vinci.
- Galileo
- Here is a site that has lesson ideas to get your students interested in the ancient scientist Galileo.
- Science Lessons by Subject
- Here you can find some great science lesson plans. They are listed by suject and by age group.
- Mass/Weight & Acceleration
- This site contains a problem-based learning activity involving mass, weight, and acceleration.
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