This is Science For America's downloads library. You'll find a wide assortment of resources you can use in your classroom, including free science worksheets, lesson plans, experiments, and demonstrations with summaries of the most popular & new downloads.
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Students create a video on a worst case scenario that could happen in the lab. Each group focuses on one rule in the lab and develop a storyline, script, and, if resources are available, film the video to present in the class. Great method to engage students and use technology in the classroom. Digital camcorders allow video editting with Apple software.
Build a scale model of a thrill ride? What student wouldn't be interested in doing that? Rubrics for assessing the final model and oral presentation included.
The Reading in Science program includes a series of short (1-2 page) articles describing science topics. These articles directly relate to physical science. Questions follow, with some great critical-thinking questions at the end.
Jeopardy game that can be used to help students learn polyatomic ions.
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