Elementary other (science) lectures

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Also included in: Scientific Method Bundle Presentation Worksheet Practice Task Cards

Fossils Presentation

Created by

Pocketful of Primary

This is a fossils presentation that can be used to introduce fossils! This presentation includes information on paleontologists, paleontologist tools, fossil vocabulary, fossil facts, how fossils are formed, and fossil types. This is a ZIP file that contains both a PDF document and a PowerPoint presentation. The PDF will contain higher resolution images and can be viewed full screen just like a PowerPoint presentation. See the PDF document for credits. I hope you and your kiddos enjoy!

Subjects:

Archaeology, Earth Sciences, Other (Science)

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Forces and Motion Unit: Forces, Pushes, and Pulls PowerPoint

Created by

Heather Shivers

This PowerPoint presentation is part of the 2nd grade Forces and Motion Unit, and it provides students with an understanding of what makes things move (forces), as well as examples of forces and the effects they have in the real world (pushes, pulls, gravity). Students will complete a formative assessment through a ticket out the door at the completion of this lesson and experiment. Questions for the formative assessment are provided within the PowerPoint. For the experiment See Also: Forces an

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Let's Learn About Owls! (Powerpoint)

Created by

Mrs. Lane

This PowerPoint covers all of the basic (as well as intriguing) information about owls in a fun and interesting format for students. It is written so that students of various ages and levels can enjoy. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *COMMENTS FROM PURCHASERS: "My students LOVED this and they learned A LOT! --Trish Draper" "Very useful and well put together PowerPoint. My class loved learning all the facts about owls. It was a g

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Chemistry, Other (Science), Physical Science

Measurement: Introduction to Density PowerPoint Presentation

Created by

FUNdamental Science

Who else wants students who are excited to learn more about density? This presentation focuses on the definition of density including real life examples, how sinking and floating are related to density, liquid layers, as well as density practice problems. A great introduction to the concept of density! You can also view a full preview of this presentation :) ************************************************************************* If you like this product, you may also be interested in these

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Scaffolded Notes

Energy Powerpoint - Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Sources

Created by

True Education

This power point highlights the major elements of the topic of Energy. It begins with fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) and then goes on to discuss the shortage of fossil fuels as well as the advantages and disadvantages of using this type of energy. It transitions to Solar Energy and explains the difference between a passive and an active solar heating system, addresses solar cells, and power towers. The advantages and disadvantages of using solar power are presented. Nuclear energy

Subjects:

Environment, General Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

Microscope Unit Notes & Activities 6 Days Worth, 8 Materials

Created by

ScienceandSunshine7

6 days worth (8 separate activities) of microscope for 60 minute class periods. No prep needed-- just distribute these digitally or print and go!Microscope Unit Breakdown and InformationIncludes:Day 1: Microscope Parts NotesDay 2: Microscope Coloring StationsDay 3: Microscope Labeling WorksheetDay 3: How to Use a Microscope NotesDay 4: Using the Microscope Virtual LabDay 5: Operating a Compound Microscope LabDay 5: FREE Microscope Extension Observations LabDay 6: Microscope Skills LabFully Digit

Subjects:

Lectures, Activities, Scaffolded Notes

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Weathering and Soil Formation PowerPoint

Created by

Kool School

This PowerPoint uses pictures, video, and color changing text to make the content come alive! Covered topics include mechanical and chemical weathering, and soil formation and composition. Could be used in conjunction with the erosion and deposition PowerPoint also available at my store.

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Other (Science), Science

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Biology, Other (Science), Writing

Plant Classification SL1b

Created by

Setting Goals

S5L1. Students will classify organisms into groups and relate how they determined the groups with how and why scientists use classification. b) plant classification This product introduces the different types of plant classification. The terms classification, characteristics, xylem, phloem, vascular, non vascular, angiosperms, and gymnosperms are reviewed in the presentation. At the end of the presentation, the students will have the opportunity to show what they know by completing writing ass

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Lectures, Activities, Flash Cards

Physical vs. Chemical Change

Created by

Mrs Cs Closet

PowerPoint lecture on the difference between physical and chemical properties as well as the difference between physical and chemical changes. Lecture vocabulary and examples includes: -physical property -chemical property -physical change -chemical change

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Properties of Water Activities

Created by

Beakers and Ink

Are you looking for an all in one, engaging resource for teaching properties of water? This complete properties of water resource includes everything you need to teach adhesion, cohesion, specific heat, capillary action, universal solvent, and surface tension. This water properties resource is packed with ideas for engagement and easy demonstrations and activities your students will love! Also included is a 20-minute video presentation that explains the PowerPoint in a student-friendly way -

Subjects:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Task Cards

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Also included in: Properties of Water Unit Bundle

Balanced & Unbalanced Forces Notes

Created by

The Lively Llama

This is a note sheet on balanced and unbalanced forces. Students can fill in the information using teacher made slideshows or direct teaching. I have included a blank copy and a teacher sheet with answers. The information aligns with South Carolina Science standards for 5th grade.

Subjects:

Engineering, Other (Science), Science

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Lectures, Study Guides, Handouts

States of Matter

Created by

Lindsay's Lesson Lab

States of Matter Introduce students to the states of matter with this PowerPoint lesson and guided notes! The PowerPoint takes you through a Do Now, notes about the states of matter, and a full-group review. It also includes a link to a great YouTube video about states of matter, specifically related to water. Also included are instruction for a molecule movement demo as part of the lesson presentation. Students will identify different states of matter, describe how the molecules of matter

Subjects:

Chemistry, General Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

Cell Transport Made Easy!

Created by

TeacherAngelEducation

Students often struggle to understand and retain the concept of cell transport. This interactive PowerPoint breaks it all down and makes it easier to understand with animated visuals. Help your students by giving it a try!

Subjects:

Biology, General Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard

Force and Motion Unit: Speed and Direction PowerPoint

Created by

Heather Shivers

This powerpoint presentation gives young students a brief introduction to the concepts of speed and direction as part of the Force and Motion 2nd grade unit. The students will then experiment and discover the ways things move in relation to direction and speed. See Also: other Force and Motion Unit Powerpoints and Experiments

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Severe Weather Winter Storms

Created by

Barrett Coal Creations

Need a quick informational presentation on Severe Winter Weather? This product is for you! It covers blizzards, ice storms, safety tips, and the types of precipitation. Great addition for a unit on Severe Storms.

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 8th

Types:

Other (Science), Science, Special Education

Rocks and Mineral PowerPoint Presentation

Created by

Rebecca Free

Rocks and Minerals topics broken down into lower level comprehension topics.

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

Also included in: Science Unit PowerPoint Presentations

Why is energy needed?

Created by

For a primary school teacher

Digital, interactive presentation, with included games for self-testing.Topics: What is energy?, How is energy produced - 4 sources of natural energy are examined. Types of energy - electricity is discussed in more detail, 4 ways of obtaining electricity are illustrated. Battery as an energy source. Energy of motion. Thermal energy - what are heat sources and what are heat retainers. How to save electricity? How to save heat energy?The presentation has a lot of visual illustrations - pictures, v

Subjects:

Environment, Other (Science), Physical Science

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets

Energy! Potential and Kinetic Energy

Created by

Heather Ward

SC State Standard 6-5.1 Energy Introduction. Kinetic and Potential Energy Powerpoint. What is Energy? What does energy do? What is the difference between kinetic and potential energy? Examples of each energy are discussed. Photographs used for examples of energies.Powerpoint directly aligned with SC State Science Starndards. Student fill in the blank notes guide included in store.

Subjects:

General Science, Other (Science), Physical Science

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Chemistry, General Science, Other (Science)

Physical and Chemical Properties

Created by

Lindsay's Lesson Lab

Physical and Chemical Properties Introduce students to physical and chemical properties of matter with this PowerPoint lesson, homework, and guided notes! The PowerPoint and guided notes take you through a Do Now, notes about physical and chemical properties, and reinforcement questions. Students will distinguish physical properties from chemical properties and describe how scientists can use these properties to identify matter. The homework reinforces the concepts learned in the presentation

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts

Observation Vs Inference Notes and Practice

Created by

The Middle School Science Teacher

I use these notes to introduce and practice the difference in observation vs inferences in Science. I typically use this in the Science Skills - Scientific Method unit, but it could be used any time to sharpen these skills.

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Lectures, Activities, Lesson

Animal Life Cycle Powerpoint Lesson

Created by

Rizzos Reading Room

This editable powerpoint provides a science lesson on the animal life cycle.

Subjects:

Other (Science), Science

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Food Chains and Webs Powerpoint

Created by

Rizzos Reading Room

Editable Food Chain and Web powerpoint

Subjects:

Other (Science), Science

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types: