Grade 4, 5 and 6
How Does Sound Travel? Lesson Gr. 4-6
$6.75 CAD
In this lesson plan, students will learn about how sound travels. The key facts they will explore are: sound is transmitted from one place to another, sound travels in all directions, sound travels through materials, and can be blocked, sound...
How is Electricity Generated Quiz Grades 4-6
$3.45 CAD
Use this two-page quiz to test your students on how electricity is generated. 3 pages including an answer key.
Humans and Sound Lesson Gr. 4-6
$5.95 CAD
Humans use sound to communicate, and in this section, the students explore how we produce and hear sounds. Through these activities, students will learn about vocal cords and the eardrum. These experiments could be an opportunity to discuss hearing safety....
Inclined Planes Activity Pages & Mini Poster Grades 4+
$3.95 CAD
Students will learn about inclined planes using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. These information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets...
Inventions with Magnets Lesson Gr. 4-6
$6.45 CAD
In this section, students will recognize how magnets are used in everyday life. Students will be asked to imagine inventions that use magnets in various contexts. They will also build an invention and take into account more practical considerations, such...
Levers Activity Pages & Mini Poster Grades 4+
$5.25 CAD
Students will learn about levers using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. These information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets and...
Lift & Air Pressure Activities Grades 4-6
$4.95 CAD
In this lesson plan your students will find out how air speed affects flight and how spinning affects air pressure. 7 pages
Light and Energy Lesson Gr. 4-6
$5.45 CAD
Students will learn to associate light with energy in two ways; by observing how plants seek it, and by linking light to heat energy through two different experiments. 8 pages, including teacher notes and answer key.
Machines Review Activities Grades 4+
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Students will review what they have learned about machines with these activity sheets. The clear, straightforward presentation of essential facts, the colorful, highly visual elements, and the hands-on activities will capture the interest of students with a variety of learning...
Magnet Strength Lesson Gr. 4-6
$5.45 CAD
The students will calculate the strength of a magnet using paper clips. The experiment also introduces the idea of repeated trials. 8 pages, with teacher notes and an answer key.
Magnetic Fields Lesson Gr. 4-6
$6.45 CAD
The force produced by a magnet reaches some distance from the magnet. This is why a paperclip placed one or two centimeters from a magnet will jump towards it. The pattern in which the force reaches through space is called...
Magnetic Force Experiment Gr. 4-6 Lesson Plan
$4.95 CAD
With this activity, your class will find out if they can see magnetic forces by using a clear zip-lock bag, white index card, iron filings, and a variety of small magnets.
Magnetic Poles Lesson Gr. 4-6
$5.45 CAD
All magnets have a north and south pole. Your students will learn the importance of poles. They will understand the meaning of opposite poles attract each other, and like poles repel each other. 8 pages, with teacher notes and an...
Magnetics Activity Pages & Mini Poster Grades 4+
$3.95 CAD
Students will learn about magnetics using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. This information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets and...
Magnets and Compasses Lesson Gr. 4-6
$6.75 CAD
The earth itself acts like a big magnet. This lesson plan consists of seven activities. Your students will make a little earth and align a bar magnet's poles with the poles of the earth. They will also learn how to...
Magnets and Electricity Lesson Gr. 4-6
$6.45 CAD
When electrical charges (like electrons) move, they create a magnetic field around them. There are four activities and one experiment in this lesson plan. Your students will discover that sometimes electricity can act as a magnet and they will do...
Magnets and Magnetic Materials Lesson & Experiment Gr. 4-6
$6.95 CAD
The activities in this lesson plan will teach students about magnets and teach them general science and technology curriculum objectives through the theme of magnets. Your class will learn how to use magnets, participate in a magnetic scavenger hunt and...
Magnets Word Search Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$2.45 CAD
In this lesson your students will circle all the words that pertain to magnets.
Making A Circuit Lesson & Quiz Grades 4-6
$6.45 CAD
This lesson plan will introduce students to the relationship between electricity and magnetism by making an electromagnet. The experiments will guide them to make a circuit and circuit tester, plus a series and parallel circuit, and the worksheets will help...
Making A Telegraph Lesson & Activity Grades 4-6
$3.95 CAD
This lesson plan will introduce students to the relationship between electricity and magnetism by making a telegraph. 4 pages
Measuring Electricity Lesson Grades 4-6
$3.45 CAD
The measurement and use of electricity in your students' personal lives will be considered as they survey their home with this lesson plan. 3 pages
Measuring Forces Activity Grades 4-6 Lesson Plan
$3.45 CAD
When your students are done this activity they will be able to answer the question: What is the relationship between weight and the force of gravity? 3 pages
Modern Flight Activities & Fast Fact Reading Folder Grades 4+
$4.95 CAD
Students will learn about modern flight using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. This information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets...
Modern Flight Reading Folder Grades 4+
$3.95 CAD
This folder is a first look at important facts about modern flight. Information is delivered in a short, concise way with colorful photos and illustrations to visually engage the student. This format is great for visual learners and students with...
Natural and Artificial Light Lesson Gr. 4-6
$3.95 CAD
With the worksheets in this lesson, students will understand what elements make up natural and artificial light. Without light from our Sun, the Earth would be cold, dark and lifeless. Light is a valuable kind of energy for all living...
Physical Science Bingo Game Grades 4+
$6.45 CAD
Great for visual learners. Students will enjoy this fun, effective way to strengthen their comprehension of the machines and motion facts they have learned. Includes 10 different bingo cards and 54 clue cards. Instructions included. The clear, straightforward presentation of...
Physical Science Gr. 4+ - Vocabulary & Pre/Post Test
$6.45 CAD
Students will learn physical science vocabulary and complete a pre/post-test. The clear, straightforward presentation of essential facts, the colorful, highly visual elements, and the hands-on activities will capture the interest of students with a variety of learning styles and skill...
Physical Science Photo Activity Cards & Classification Labels Grades 4+
$5.95 CAD
Students will learn about simple and compound machines with a collection of 60 vibrant color photo cards and classification labels. Great for visual learners. The clear, straightforward presentation of essential facts, the colorful, highly visual elements, and the hands-on activities...
Pioneers of Electricity Lesson & Quiz Grades 4-6
$2.95 CAD
Match the famous inventors/scientists with their contribution to the development of modern electricity and the year in which it happened. 2 pages including an answer key.
Pioneers of Flight Activites & Fast Fact Reading Folder Grades 4+
$4.95 CAD
Students will learn about the pioneers of flight using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. The clear, straightforward presentation of essential facts, the...
Pitch and Intensity Lesson & Experiment Gr. 4-6
$5.95 CAD
Sounds can be characterized by two different attributes: pitch and intensity. In this lesson plan, students will build their own musical instrument by using three or more small jars, water, and a drumstick. They will also learn how to use...
Pulleys Activity Pages & Mini Poster Grades 4+
$3.95 CAD
Students will learn about pulleys using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. These information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets and...
Screws Activity Pages & Mini Poster Grades 4+
$4.45 CAD
Students will learn about screws using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. These information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets and...
Simple Machines Activity Pages & Mini Poster Grades 4+
$3.45 CAD
Students will learn about simple machines using a variety of question formats and hands-on opportunities to test students' knowledge of the topic and help them integrate what they have learned. These information and activity pages integrate with corresponding fact sheets...
Sound Machines Lesson & Experiment Gr. 4-6
$5.95 CAD
Students will see how a speaker works inside a radio through vibration. The class will build a tin can telephone. They will also make a pan flute and guitar. These two activities are good synthesis activities as they revisit the...
Sounds All Around Us Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$6.45 CAD
Every day we hear many different sounds around us. A sound is made when something is moving. In this lesson plan your class will need to listen carefully to hear what is making the sound, is it a loud sound...
Standby Power Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$6.45 CAD
The use of electronic devices has increased dramatically in recent years. While the use of them makes everyday life more convenient, they have brought with them a phenomenon known as standby power. Read the passage and answer the questions at...
Static Electricity Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$6.45 CAD
In this experiment, you will be doing two activities to help you to learn about static electricity. You will need two balloons, small pieces of tissue paper set in a pile, two pieces of string, and a ruler. Static electricity...
Static Electricity Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$2.95 CAD
This experiment will help you understand static electricity.
Switches Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$6.45 CAD
Switches are used to turn electrical circuits on and off. When they are turned on, they complete the circuit and the electricity flows around it. When they are turned off, they interrupt the circuit and the electricity cannot flow around...
Temporary and Permanent Magnets Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$5.45 CAD
Some materials containing iron can be made into temporary or permanent magnets by using an existing magnet to align their electrons. The students will make a magnet; find out if a ruler can become a magnet and experiment with a...
Tension & Compression Activity Grades 4-6 Lesson Plan
$3.45 CAD
When your students are done with this activity they will be able to answer the question: What parts of a structure are under tension and what parts are under compression when weight is on them? 3 pages
The Atom Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$4.95 CAD
Every living and non-living thing is made up of atoms. Use this lesson plan to learn about the Law of Electrostatics. This lesson includes 2 information cards and 3 follow-up activities.
The Body in Motion Research Activity Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$3.45 CAD
How does the body use the concepts of simple machines, compression, tension, changing directions, linear motion, circular motion, and force every day? Your students will need a worksheet, pencil, and imagination to do this activity.
The Colors of Light Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$3.45 CAD
When light travels in a straight line, it appears to be colorless and is called white light. The question to be answered in this lesson plan is What happens when white light passes through a wedge-shaped object called a prism?...
The Electric Eel Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$3.45 CAD
Discover interesting facts about the electric eel and then test your knowledge with a quiz. 3 pages including an answer key.
The Human Ear Lesson Plan Grades 4-6
$6.45 CAD
How do we hear? Use the clues to match the names of different parts of the auditory system to the meanings. Then label the diagram using the numbers. The sound travel experiment will require a shallow dish, water, and a...
The Lever Activity Grades 4-6 Lesson Plan
$4.95 CAD
When your students are done with this activity they will be able to answer the question: How does the force needed to manually lift a load compared with the force required to lift a load with a simple machine? ...