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Creepy Crawlies Physics Challenge - Spooky Science - Perfect for Halloween

Creepy Crawlies Physics Challenge - Spooky Science - Perfect for Halloween

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Looking for a fun spooky science activity for your physics or physical science class? This engaging science design challenge over "Creepy Crawlies" will spark the curiosity of all learners! Get hands on with simple machines, start discussions, and foster a love for science with interesting phenomena, key concepts, and exciting real world applications. It has never been easier to tie science to the world around them, and foster a desire to look for answers.


★ This activity is perfect for Halloween or anytime of the year! ★

 NGSS:

  • MS-ETS1-1
  • MS-ETS1-2
  • MS-ETS1-3
  • MS-ETS1-4
  • MS-PS2-1
  • MS-PS2-2
  • HS-ETS1-2
  • HS-PS2-1

TEKS:

  • 8.7.A
  • PHY.5.F
  • PHY.7.A
  • PHY.7.B

 

This Spooky Science Challenge comes with:

✔ An informative text over Simple Machines & Mechanical Advantage

✔ Complete challenge instructions and a full materials list

✔ Digital Google Slides and Printable PDF Versions for students.

✔ Editable PPTX file so you can make it your own

✔ 13 Questions designed to increase engagement and spark discussions.

✔ Bonus extension challenge to expand student thinking

✔ Teacher Answer Key - Check for understanding/grade quicker!

 

What materials are needed?

  • Either 1 printed copy per student OR the digital version assigned
  • An internet enabled device for research as needed.
  • A full materials list is included as well for the challenge!
  • It is recommended to do this in stations or teams to foster teamwork and collaboration.

 

What will the students be doing?

  • Students will be given either a printed or digital article to complete.
  • Students will then perform the experiment following the provided instructions.
  • Then, they will use the text, firsthand experience with the lab, and their own research to answer the questions at the end of the lab.
  • All discussion questions are designed to easily spark class chats!


When should I use this resource in my class?

✔ When studying science in general

✔ Perfect review resource or extension activity

✔ This makes for the perfect homework or individual activity

✔ When looking to link outside world into your classroom

✔ Wanting to tie in literacy or research into your lessons?

✔ Anytime you want to get students excited about science!

 

➡ Please note that these articles do assume you've covered at least some basic science terminology beforehand. This is designed to be a supplemental resource not a sole source of teaching.

 

What if I have a Question?

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