Classroom printables, activities & worksheets
Magnetism and Gravity
A collection of magnetism and gravity related educational resources to use in your classroom. Provided are magnets vocabulary word wall cards to assist students in learning the associated content vocabulary. There is also a forces unit of work with a lesson relating to magnetism, PowerPoint presentations, worksheets and posters.
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Throwing, Dropping, Bouncing, Rolling - Science Experiment
A science experiment which investigates the relationship between multiple forces acting on a single object in various ways.
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Forces Knowledge Check
A worksheet used to check the students’ knowledge of forces.
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Opposites Attract - Understanding the Non-contact Force of Magnetism PowerPoint
A teaching presentation introducing the students to magnetism as a non-contact force.
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Observing Magnetic Flux Lines Worksheet
A worksheet for recording data about magnetic flux lines observed in a classroom demonstration.
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Push It - Introducing the Different Types of Force PowerPoint
A teaching presentation introducing the students to the different types of force.
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Exploring With Magnets Task
A simple, hands-on investigation which allows students to explore magnets and magnetism.
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Magnets Word Wall Vocabulary
Magnets word wall vocabulary cards to expand your students' science vocabulary.
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Forces Assessment
A three-page assessment for the lower grades, covering common push and pull forces.
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Which Force Is That? Worksheet
A group of worksheets to use when reviewing common forces.
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Push and Pull Unit Plan
This Force, Motion, & Energy science unit investigates contact and non-contact forces. Demonstrations and experimental procedures are explored with particular attention given to the scientific method.
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Opposites Attract - Understanding the Non-contact Force of Magnetism
A 60-minute lesson in which the students investigate magnetism and the properties of its associated force.
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Throwing, Dropping, Bouncing, Rolling - Science Investigation
A 60-minute lesson in which the students investigate the forces involved in throwing, dropping, bouncing, and rolling, and how they affect an object.
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Forces Knowledge Check
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate an understanding of contact and non-contact forces.
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Force Knowledge Check
An assessment task in which students will demonstrate an understanding of push and pull forces.
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Forces Revision
A 60 minute lesson in which students will revise the forces covered in the unit.
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Fun Magnetism Activities for Elementary Students
Try these fun magnetism activities for elementary students to teach about the push and pull forces of magnets.
