6th Grade Physical Science Resources

Newton's 1st Law of Motion Worksheet Bundle | 6-Part Newtons First Law Worksheet

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Perfect for classroom instruction, science centers, homework, assessments, and review! Just print & use—no prep required!Introduce and/or review Newton's First Law of Motion, the Law of Inertia, with this engaging, print-ready worksheet bundle designed to help learners understand how and why obj

6th - 10th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Also included in: Newton's 1st Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheet, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

Newton 1st Law of Motion STEM Investigation | Penny and Index Card Inertia Test

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Students will investigate Newton’s First Law of Motion by testing how different masses behave when the support beneath them is removed rapidly. Using an index card, a coin, and a cup, students flick the card to observe whether objects of varying mass drop straight into the cup or move with the card.

6th - 11th Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-1, MS-PS2-2, MS-ETS1-1+2

Also included in: Newton's Three Laws of Motion STEM Investigations Bundle — Scientific Method

Newton's 1st Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheet, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

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The NO-PREP bundle includes a lesson, worksheets, activities, a STEM investigation, case study, and video worksheet on Newton's 1st Law of Motion. It is specifically designed for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade but can also be used to teach Newtons First Law to high school students as it provides an excelle

6th - 8th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Newton's Second Law of Motion Lesson | Newtons 2nd Law, Mass and Acceleration

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This lesson on Newton's Second Law of Motion specifically covers Forces and Net Force, Newton's 2nd Law equation, Applications and Problem Solving as well as Simulation Activities. It also includes a 6-Part worksheet.✅ Full Lesson Coverage – Newton’s Second Law of Motion including Theory, Applicati...

6th - 8th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Also included in: Newton's 2nd Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheet, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

Newton's 2nd Law of Motion Worksheet 6- Part Bundle Newtons Second Law Worksheet

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Perfect for classroom instruction, science centers, homework, assessments, and review! Just print & use—no prep required!Introduce and/or review Newton's Second Law of Motion, Force equals mass times acceleration (F = ma), with this engaging, print-ready worksheet bundle designed to help learner

6th - 10th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Also included in: Newton's 2nd Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheet, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

Newton's Second Law of Motion STEM Investigation | Balloon Rocket, 2nd Law

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Students will investigate Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion by testing how changing the mass carried by a balloon rocket affects its acceleration. Using a taut string track, a straw, a balloon, and removable mass clips, students run repeated launches to measure travel time and calculate average speed. Thro

6th - 11th Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-1, MS-PS2-2, MS-ETS1-1+2

Also included in: Artemis Missions, Moon Bases, and Future Space Colonization Unit Bundle

Newton's 2nd Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheet, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

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The NO-PREP bundle includes a lesson, worksheets, activities, a STEM investigation, a student-led lab, and case study on Newton's 2nd Law of Motion. It is specifically designed for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade but can also be used to teach Newtons Second Law to high school students as it provides an exce

6th - 8th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-2

Newton's Third Law of Motion STEM Investigation | Thrust vs Nozzle Size, 3rd Law

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Students will investigate Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion by testing how changing the nozzle opening of a water-powered bottle jet affects the distance it travels. Using a plastic bottle, interchangeable bottle-cap nozzles with different hole diameters, and a simple launch cradle, students observe how th

6th - 11th Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-1, MS-PS2-2, MS-ETS1-1+2

Also included in: Newton's Three Laws of Motion STEM Investigations Bundle — Scientific Method

Newton's 3rd Law of Motion Worksheet 6- Part Bundle Newtons Third Law Worksheet

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TWFScience

Perfect for classroom instruction, science centers, homework, assessments, and review! Just print & use—no prep required!Introduce and/or review Newton's Third Law of Motion—for every action force, there is an equal and opposite reaction force—with this engaging, print-ready worksheet designed t

6th - 10th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-1

Also included in: Newton's 3rd Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheets, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

Newton's 3rd Law of Motion Lesson | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade | Action-Reaction Forces

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This lesson on Newton's Third Law of Motion specifically covers Action-Reaction Forces, Applications, and Problem Solving. It also includes a 6-Part worksheet and a Case Study Reading.✅ Full Lesson Coverage – Newton’s Third Law of Motion including Theory, Applications, and Worksheet.✅ Ready-to-Tea...

6th - 8th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-1

Also included in: Newton's 3rd Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheets, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

Newton's 3rd Law of Motion Lesson, Worksheets, Activities Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th

Created by
TWFScience

The NO-PREP bundle includes a lesson, worksheets, activities, a STEM investigation, and case study on Newton's 3rd Law of Motion. It is specifically designed for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade but can also be used to teach Newtons Third Law to high school students as it provides an excellent overview of th

6th - 8th General Science, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-1

Mini Water Cycle Lab - A Hydrologic Cycle Lab Investigation | TWO Versions

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TWFScience

Students will model the water cycle in a closed system by creating a mini “water cycle” using a sealed clear bag. By adding energy from sunlight or a lamp, students observe evaporation, condensation, and water movement over time. Through structured observations, optional temperature tracking, and a

6th - 10th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS2-4

Also included in: The Water Cycle Bundle - Lesson, Worksheets, & Activities | Hydrologic Cycle

Water Cycle & Evaporation Lab Bundle | Hydrologic Cycle Investigations

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3 Lab Investigations on the Water Cycle - Evaporation • Energy Transfer • Salinity & Earth SystemsStudents will explore evaporation as a driving force in the water cycle through three connected, hands-on STEM investigations. Across short-term and multi-day labs, students measure evaporation rate

6th - 10th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS2-5

The Water Cycle Bundle - Lesson, Worksheets, & Activities | Hydrologic Cycle

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TWFScience

The NO-PREP bundle includes a lesson, worksheets, labs, activities, a reading, and multiple case studies on the Water Cycle Students will build a deep, evidence-based understanding of the water cycle as a dynamic Earth system through a carefully sequenced combination of explicit instruction, hands-o

6th - 9th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS2-4, HS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS2-5

Electromagnet - Coil Turns vs Magnetic Strength STEM Investigation

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TWFScience

Students will investigate electromagnetism by building their own classroom-made electromagnets and testing how changing the number of wire coils affects magnetic strength. Using an iron nail, insulated wire, a battery, and paper clips, students observe how electric current creates a magnetic field a

6th - 11th Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics

NGSS MS-PS2-3, MS-PS2-5, MS-ETS1-1+2

Also included in: STEM Investigations Growing Bundle — Scientific Method, Design, Data & CER

Microplastics & Plastic Pollution Lesson | 7th, 8th, 9th Grade | Human Impact

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TWFScience

This lesson on Microplastics & Plastic Pollution specifically covers what microplastics are, how they form, how they move through ecosystems and food chains, their impact on human health, and why they are difficult to remove. Additionally, your lesson includes my Microplastics Mystery Activity w

6th - 9th Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Oobleck: Force vs Flow — Non-Newtonian Fluids STEM Investigation

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Students will investigate non-Newtonian fluids by creating oobleck and testing how different types of force affect whether it behaves like a solid or a liquid. Using cornstarch and water, students observe how fast force causes oobleck to act solid while slow force allows it to flow like a liquid. Th

6th - 11th Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics

Also included in: STEM Investigations Growing Bundle — Scientific Method, Design, Data & CER

Artificial Intelligence in Everyday Life Reading | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the fast-growing world of artificial intelligence (AI) and how it is already shaping their lives. It explains what AI is, how machines learn, and why this technology is becoming such an important part of healthcare, education, environmental protection, a

6th - 8th Science, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

Microplastics & Plastic Pollution Reading | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade | Human Impact

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This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the growing global problem of microplastics and plastic pollution and how tiny pieces of plastic are now found in oceans, soil, food, wildlife, and even the human body. It explains what microplastics are, where they come from, and why scientists are incr

6th - 8th Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Human Impact & Sustainability - 13 Reading Article Bundle - 6th 7th 8th Grade

Supervolcanoes & Mega-Eruptions Reading | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade | Pyroclastic Flow

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TWFScience

This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the extreme power of supervolcanoes and mega-eruptions and how these rare events can affect the entire planet. It explains what supervolcanoes are, how they form, and why scientists closely monitor them despite eruptions being very rare.The article break

6th - 8th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

The Rock Cycle Reading | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade | How Rocks Are Made and Changed

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This grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the rock cycle and how Earth’s rocks are constantly being formed, broken down, and changed over time. It explains the three main types of rocks—igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic—and how natural forces such as heat, pressure, weathering, and erosion d

6th - 8th Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

S.6.1-5 - Science Skills and STEM Bundle | TEKS Science 6th Grade | Texas, STAAR

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This RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Texas grade 6 science teachers who are teaching S.6.1-5 Science Skills and STEM according to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) Standards set down by the Texas Education Agency and want to prepare their students for STAAR. The bundle will SAVE YOU OVER 70%.✅

6th Grade Engineering, General Science, Physical Science

S.6.6.A – Solids, Liquids & Gases: Shape, Volume, Structure, & Energy | TEKS

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This NO-PREP, RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Texas grade 6 science teachers who are teaching S.6.6.A - The student is expected to compare solids, liquids, and gases in terms of their structure, shape, volume, and kinetic energy of atoms and molecules according to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TE

6th Grade Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: S.6.6 - Matter and Energy Curriculum Bundle | TEKS Science 6th Grade | STAAR

S.6.6.B – Matter Classification: Pure Substances & Mixtures | TEKS Science

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This NO-PREP, RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Texas grade 6 science teachers who are teaching S.6.6.B - The student is expected to investigate the physical properties of matter to distinguish between pure substances, homogeneous mixtures (solutions), and heterogeneous mixtures according to the Texas Essentia

6th Grade Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science

Also included in: S.6.6 - Matter and Energy Curriculum Bundle | TEKS Science 6th Grade | STAAR