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States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Use this lesson to show your students the different types of solids, liquids, and gases. Show them how a solid turns into a liquid and how a liquid turns into a gas by using real life examples.

Potential And Kinetic Energy

Walk, sleep, run, eat! We're constantly using energy, whether we're moving or not. In this lesson, students learn how their bodies are constantly converting potential energy into kinetic energy and kinetic energy back to potential energy.

Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

Energy is an essential part of our daily lives, but the resources that power the Earth are being threatened. In this lesson, students learn about renewable and non-renewable resources, including those that need protection.

Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle

What do a bicycle and a car have in common? They both move using the simple machine wheel and axle. In this lesson, students learn about how this simple machine works, and will identify objects that use a wheel and axle.

Water Soluble Science

Your students will enjoy this hands on lesson where they make simple solutions and mixtures. They will have an opportunity to predict and observe solids that dissolve in water.

Learn About Force: Friction

In this worksheet, kids learn about friction by answering questions about the amount of friction in different situations.

Simple Machines

Who knew that the machines of the world are all made of just 6 simple machines working together? Introduce your child to simple machines with this worksheet.

A Solid Investigation

In this lesson, your students will explore the properties of solids and learn to describe them in various ways.

Simple Machines: Lever

Pull the lever on learning! Get to know one of the six simple machines with this worksheet about the lever.

Liquid Detectives

This hands-on lesson will get your students to investigate some mystery liquids, and they will have to use their observational skills to figure out what they are.

Crank out a better understanding of simple machines with this worksheet all about the wheel and axle!

Simple Machines: Pulley

Did you know that an elevator is actually one of the six simple machines? Help your child understand how the pulley works.

Simple Machines Word Search

Budding inventors can get a fun review of the simple machines with this word search.

Rube Goldberg Machines

Meet the master of compound machines: Rube Goldberg! His wacky contraptions put a whole new spin on the use of simple machines.

Learn About Force

When we push or pull an object, we exert force on it. Get your child thinking about force by challenging him to describe how each person is exerting force.

Simple Machines: Screw

Did you know that the screw is actually one of the six simple machines? This handy machine helps to make work easier!

This experiment requires only lemon juice, salt, sugar and grapefruit. Your budding scientist can get a great introduction to science by testing her own tongue!

Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt

How many machines can you find around the house? You may find them where you least expect it!

Compound Machines

Young inventors will have a blast with this worksheet on compound machines! Use three of the six machines together to make work easier.

Blank Thermometer

Teach your child how we measure temperature with these printable thermometers!

Introduce your child to the inclined plane, one of the six simple machines that helps to make work easier for us!

Getting There: Practice Giving Directions

Kids flex their direction know-how on this worksheet that challenges them to give step-by-step directions to help Joyce find her way to the fair.

Find the Simple Machines

I spy with my little eye... six simple machines! Here's a fun way to help your child review the simple machines.

Simple Machines: Wedge

Wedge your way into physics fun! You and your child can learn a bit about one of the six simple machines with this worksheet all about the wedge.

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