Educational Resources for Teachers and Homeschool Families
Help your upper elementary and middle school students uncover the secrets of gravity, friction, and kinetic energy on the snow. Every time snow blankets the ground and kids grab their sleds, they step right into a giant outdoor physics lab. Rushing down a snowy slope feels like pure winter play, but under the surface, a… Continue reading The Physics of Sledding: How to Turn Winter Fun into an Engaging STEM Science Lesson
A No-Prep STEM Science Reading Comprehension Unit If you have ever tried explaining Newton’s Third Law or angular momentum to an eleven-year-old on a rainy Tuesday afternoon, you know the look. Eyes drift toward the window, pencils start drumming, and abstract formulas about mass and velocity end up lost in translation. Physics can feel hopelessly… Continue reading The Physics of Ice Skating: How Friction, Force, and Motion Rule the Rink
Pure Science on the Slopes: How Physics Makes Skiing Possible! Skiing down a snow-covered mountain feels like pure, exhilarating freedom. The crisp winter wind rushing past your face, the swish of skis carving crisp lines into fresh powder, and the thrill of picking up speed—it can easily feel like magic! It isn't magic at all.… Continue reading Newton’s Laws, Friction, and Kinetic Energy on the Mountain: A Physics of Skiing STEM Resource
Looking for a project for students to demonstrate their knowledge of and ability to synthesize information surrounding the 5 themes of Geography? Here it is! Paraguay Country Study | Notebooking Unit This is a project-based country study on the South American country of Paraguay focusing on the 5 Themes of Geography: location, place, regions, movement… Continue reading Project-Based 5 Themes of Geography Country Study – Paraguay
Abraham Lincoln | Informational Text Looking for a quick lesson on Abraham Lincoln for a 5th, 6th or 7th grade classroom? Here is a product for you! This informational resource on Abraham Lincoln is designed to give 5th – 7th graders practice reading and comprehending content area text. There are two pages of text which… Continue reading A Quick Lesson on Abraham Lincoln for 5th-7th Grades
Presidents Bundle #1 Studying the U.S. Presidents? Check out this BUNDLE! It includes three products and when you bundle, you save! US Presidents Fact CardsU.S. Presidents Code Word PuzzlesWord Builder Puzzles | U.S. Presidents More about each product in this bundle: U.S. Presidents Fact CardsThese U.S. Presidents Fact Cards are perfect for students wanting to… Continue reading Classroom Materials for Presidents Day!
Looking for fun puzzles for your classroom that will engage students' critical thinking skills? Teaching American History or doing a study on the U.S. Presidents? This resource may be just what you need! U.S. Presidents Code Word Puzzles This product includes five (5) code word puzzles designed to challenge students’ critical thinking skills and all… Continue reading FUN Code Puzzles with a U.S. President Theme
Studying the U.S. Presidents, U.S. History, or U.S. Government? These U.S. Presidents Fact Cards are perfect for students wanting to learn more about each president, from Washington to Biden. Also includes 2 blank templates to use for future presidents. US Presidents Fact Cards In this resource, you'll find three info cards per page, each approximately… Continue reading Add President Fact Cards to your Studies!
Here is a resource filled with fun activities for students to use whenever they are studying the U.S. Presidents or for Presidents day! US Presidents5th-8th Grade Activities Activities include a word search, an acrostic poetry page, presidential trivia, a ‘Which President’ worksheet, two picture graphs (Washington and Lincoln) and report / notebooking pages. Here are… Continue reading US Presidents | Fun Activities for 5th-8th Grade Classrooms
Are you currently teaching students about the U.S. 50 States? Are you looking to begin a social studies or geography study on the our 50 nifty states? If so, you'll want to add this resource to your plans! 50 U.S. States | Interactive Social Studies This is an interactive, student centered resource which will allow… Continue reading Studying the U.S.A?
