In this science video, Veritasium does a fantastic job interviewing the public to see if they know what it actually means to be a solid, liquid or a gas. It is fun to watch people try to remember from their schooling what the scientific answer is.
Study Jam: Weathering and…
This Study Jam video uses two cartoon characters to describe the processes of weathering and erosion. The content and scientific explanation is great and created with young children in mind.
Surface Water…
In this Earth Science digital activity, students will locate specific water eroded or deposited landforms. The activity will enhance their understanding of Geo Coordinates. Students will use Google Earth and become more proficient with its use.
Jobs in Earth Science Investigat…
In this activity, students will briefly examine 10 fields/disciplines of Geology: hydrology, volcanology, mineralogy, paleontology, stratigraphy, seismology, petrology, geomorphology, geochemistry, and crystallography.
How small is an atom? Video
This video does an excellent job explaining the answer to the question, "How small is an atom? It compares an atom to the size of a grapefruit and a blueberry. It is amazing to visualize just how small atoms really are.
Burt and Ernie Heavy an…
This is a great video introducing heavy and light concepts to younger students.
Levers Balancing Lab using Phet…
Students will dive into the world of balancing using levers and fulcrums. Through a virtual simulation called "Phet Balancing Act," students will explore the concepts of balancing masses and manipulating distances from the fulcrum.
Why is it warmer the fur…
In this video, viewers will learn about how Lord Kelvin attempted to determine the age of the Earth, as well as why the Earth becomes warmer as you go deeper into it.
Why is glass transparent? Video
Unlock the secrets of transparent glass with this captivating and informative video. Through stunning animations, the video unveils the science behind the creation of glass, shedding light on the crucial role played by silica, oxygen, and light in the process.
Momentum and I…
This worksheet is designed to help students strengthen their understanding of momentum and impulse in physics. Through a series of engaging problems and calculations, students will explore concepts such as momentum, force, velocity, and kinetic energy.
Science Experiment Rubric
This is the rubric I use to grade each student's science experiment that they present to the class.