Students will dive into the world of balancing using levers and fulcrums. Through a virtual simulation called "Phet Balancing Act," students will...
Physical Science
Physical science resources for teachers of all grade levels. Contains videos, worksheets, websites, and activities for students.
This "Its OK to be Smart" video discusses why our bodies feel cold. Students will learn that it is all about heat transfer. The video will...
If you are teaching physical science and have often tried to come up with a great explanation about why objects hit the ground at the same time if...
This is a scientific method lab sheet geared to merge a science experiment with grammar by using complete sentences.
It's all about attraction. This video discusses covalent and ionic bonding as well as the more basic structure of atoms and molecules.
Have you ever wondered whether or not ketchup was considered a liquid or a solid. After all it can take a lot to get ketchup out of a bottle. ...
Remember that good old show WKRP. What happened to great TV like that? Anyway, in this video the teacher teaches one of his students all about...
A hearty bowl of cereal gives you the energy to start your day, but how exactly did that energy make its way into your bowl? It all begins with...
This is a fun video that demonstrate optical illusions as well as other issues your brain might have, with getting information incorrect.
This science lab can be used in any of the science disciplines because it is going to help students learn how to read a meter tape. Students will...
If you don't know why stars can look like they are twinkly, then this video would be great to watch and show to your students.
This video discusses and demonstrates how levers are used to reduce the amount of work and energy required to lift something. This would be...
Veritasium does a good job following the scientific method in order to find out what a candle flame is actually made out of. Your students will...
Have you ever heard of a brinicle? Brinicles are rare phenomena that occurs when ocean water freezes very quickly causing any life that gets...
This is an animated video about the states of matter from StudyJams. They do an excellent job explaining the different states: solids, liquids,...
This animated video does a great job of talking about the relativity of speed. This would be an excellent video to show during a physics or...
This music video can bring some joy to your lesson about light, gravity, waves, and the big bang as they listen to a parody of the Lion King song...
Here is a handout to give students when they are about to do a science experiment. It will help them focus on the procedure of the scientific...
What would it be like to get punched by Superman? Here is a video that attempts to explaine the physics behind it.
This video discusses how scientists are taking plants and creating fuel and energy with it. Biological concepts are also taught about breaking...
How does tape work? Van Der Waals bonds are the answer. This video describes how tape acts like a solid and a liquid to keep its ability to...
Have you ever wanted to know how rainbows are formed? This video quickly and graphically demonstrates and explains how they are formed.
This video isn't so much about Thor's hammer as it is about the density of dying stars. I am only assuming that Vsauce, the video creator, did...