Physical Science Editable Choice Boards Bundle

Description

Students have options in how they apply their knowledge of physical science topics through choice. There is differentiation with the activities so students can have autonomy with their learning and presentation of knowledge.

*** This is a growing bundle! Each time a new choice board is added, the price will increase. After purchasing, you will have access to any added physical science choice board at NO cost! ***

These choice boards are editable to suit the needs of you and your students. Students can also submit most of the activities digitally through Google Classroom or Canvas. The title and clip art are not editable.

General teacher directions and the choice board are included in PowerPoint format for easy editing. There are no rubrics included within the resource for their individual choice activities.

TOPICS COVERED:

1. Scientific investigations and Inquiry
Content covered:
⭐ Experiments vs Observations
⭐ Creating a Hypothesis
⭐ Variables (Independent, Dependent, Constant)
⭐ Data (qualitative vs quantitative)
⭐ Scientific Method Steps
⭐ Repetition vs. Replication

2. Energy Mass, Volume and Density
Content covered:
⭐ Matter
⭐ Mass
⭐ Weight
⭐ Volume
⭐ Formulas as well as calculating mass, volume and density
⭐ Water displacement

3. Physical and Chemical Changes
Content covered:
⭐ Physical properties (mass, weight, volume, density, malleability, thermal conductivity, electrical conductivity, solubility, magnetism, luster, viscosity)
⭐ Chemical Properties (reactivity, flammability)
⭐ Physical changes
⭐ Chemical Changes
⭐ Law of Conservation of Mass

4. Energy Forms and Transformations
Content covered:
⭐What is energy?
⭐Types of Potential Energy
⭐Types of Kinetic Energy
⭐Energy Transformations
⭐Law of Conservation of Energy

5. Thermal Energy and Heat
Content covered:
⭐ Thermal Energy
⭐ Temperature
⭐ Heat
⭐ Conduction
⭐ Convection
⭐ Radiation

6. Forces and Motion
Content covered:
⭐Motion
⭐Speed
⭐Calculating Average Speed
⭐Velocity
⭐Acceleration
⭐Balanced & Unbalanced Forces
⭐Contact Forces
⭐Forces at a online
⭐Newton’s Laws of Motion.

➾Graphing velocity, average speed or acceleration is not included.

7. Pure Substances and Mixtures
Content covered:
⭐ Pure substances
⭐ Elements
⭐ Compounds
⭐ Mixtures (heterogeneous, homogeneous)
⭐ Solutions, colloids and suspensions

8. Atoms and the Atomic Theory
Content covered:
⭐ Atoms
⭐ Atomic Structure and subatomic particle masses
⭐Contributing scientists to the atomic theory (Democritus, Aristotle, John Dalton, J.J. Thomson, Ernest Rutherford, Erwin Schrödinger and Werner Heisenburg)
⭐ Isotopes
⭐ Atomic number
⭐ Mass number

9. Changes in States of Matter
Content covered:
⭐ States of matter (solid, liquid, gas)
⭐ Kinetic Theory of Matter
⭐ Thermal Energy
⭐ Changes in states of matter (Boiling, evaporation, condensation, melting, freezing, vaporization, sublimation, deposition)
⭐ Pressure and Temperature

10. Periodic Table
Content covered:
⭐ What is the Periodic Table?
⭐ How to obtain information from the periodic table.
⭐ Dimitri Mendeleev and Henry Mosely.
⭐ Chemical name, chemical symbol, atomic number, average atomic mass.
⭐ Groups and periods.
⭐ Metals, nonmetals and metalloids.
⭐ Arrangement of elements.
⭐ How to determine if elements have similar properties.

11. Interactions of Light Waves

Content covered:

⭐ Transparent, translucent and opaque

⭐ Reflection, refraction and absorption

⭐ Brief explanation of prisms

⭐ Wavelengths of color

⭐ How can we see color?

12. Properties of Waves

Content covered:
⭐ What is a wave?
⭐ Transverse and longitudinal waves
⭐ Mechanical vs. electromagnetic waves
⭐ Parts of transverse waves
⭐ Parts of longitudinal waves
⭐ Wavelength

⭐ Amplitude

⭐ Frequency

13. Electromagnetic Spectrum

Content covered:
⭐ What is electromagnetic radiation?
⭐ What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
⭐ Radio waves
⭐ Microwaves
⭐ Infrared
⭐ Visible Light

⭐ What determines the color of light?
⭐ Ultraviolet
⭐ X-rays

⭐ Gamma Rays

⭐ what role does the sun play?