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These 50 Engineering Design Lesson Starter Questions cover every topic and sub-topic in the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Middle School Engineering Design topic. These questions can serve as inspiration for full lessons, can be used to supplement existing materials you may have and give a different method of engaging with the content that students must cover in NGSS Middle School Engineering Design. WHAT’S INCLUDED: 50 Engineering Design Lesson Starter Questions in Powerpoint Slides format (25 of these include activities that are associated with that question to support learning). 50 Engineering Design Lesson Starter Questions in Word Docs format (25 of these include activities that are associated with that question to support learning). The Engineering Design Lesson Starter Questions in PDF Slides format The Engineering Design Lesson Starter Questions in PDF Docs format POSSIBLE USES: Use these to start lessons with a specific goal in mind Great for those students who finish early and could use more time and room for exploration on a given topic These starter can inspire new lessons or different ways of teaching the content Students could use these questions for an inquiry project of their own COVERED STANDARDS: MS.Engineering Design If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist

This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 2nd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Draw it Use your words Write it Line it Student Choice Sing it True or false List it Emoji it If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist

This Math Menu provides students with engaging and varied activities related to 3rd grade math concepts and skills. The math menu is meant to support independent work for early finishers, homework options, math center work or as an extension activity. This math menu is perfect for differentiation on the fly and to support fast students and those that need a variety of tasks to support their learning. Task templates are included to support student learning, which are easy to print and use without prep. That’s right, NO-PREP printables! However, students can also record their work on regular paper or in a math notebook! Ask students to cross off items as they go or compete with one another doing the classic game tic-tac-toe in a supportive and friendly learning method for another level. Tasks Include: Riddles Emoji it Game it Line it Student Choice Fix it True or false Write it Wordweb If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist

This Joke of the Day resource contains 34 curated jokes for all ages and students will love! There are SO many benefits to telling jokes in the classroom. Joke telling can strengthen vocabulary, help review figurative language, teach multiple word meanings, build social skills, and make the classroom a more fun and enjoyable place in general! WHAT’S INCLUDED: 34 Unique Curated Jokes Powerpoint format Printable mix n match Word Doc format PDF format for slides and for printable POSSIBLE USES: Incorporate into morning meeting routine Use as brain breaks Print out the slides and post or display on the whiteboard daily Use in your daily announcements Check out these other resources you may also love: → Mathematics joke a day - link HERE → Physics joke a day - link HERE → Astro joke a day - link HERE → Chemistry joke a day - link HERE → Biology joke a day - link HERE → Geography joke a day - link HERE If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest All under the handle: The Teaching Astrophysicist

Understanding the science of density and floating is fundamental for students to grasp key principles of physics and chemistry that apply to everyday life. From explaining why objects sink or float to understanding material properties used in engineering and design, this topic engages curiosity and critical thinking. By exploring density, students build problem-solving skills and gain insights into real-world applications, from shipbuilding to environmental science, making it an essential and fascinating part of any science curriculum. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of nuclear fission is crucial for understanding one of the most powerful energy sources that has shaped modern technology and history. By exploring how atomic nuclei split to release immense energy, students gain insights into the principles of energy production, nuclear reactors, and their applications in medicine and industry. This topic also fosters critical discussions about safety, ethics, and sustainability, making it an engaging and essential part of any science curriculum. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of fluid dynamics is essential for students to understand how liquids and gases behave in motion, a concept with vast real-world applications. Fluid dynamics is critical in fields like engineering, meteorology, aerospace, and environmental science, influencing everything from designing airplanes and predicting weather patterns to understanding ocean currents and renewable energy systems. By studying fluid dynamics, students develop problem-solving skills and gain insights into this fascinating area of science that impacts technology and innovation worldwide. Fluid dynamics is a cornerstone topic for building a strong foundation in physics and engineering principles. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of nuclear fusion is essential for students to explore one of the most promising solutions to future energy needs. By understanding the processes that power stars, students dive into concepts like plasma physics, energy production, and sustainability. Nuclear fusion holds the key to creating clean, virtually limitless energy, making this topic both inspiring and highly relevant. Teaching nuclear fusion equips students with knowledge of cutting-edge technology and its potential to revolutionize energy systems, sparking curiosity and innovation in science classrooms. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Teaching about the science of atomic bombs is vital for fostering a deeper understanding of nuclear physics, energy release, and the profound impact of scientific discoveries on society. By exploring the principles behind atomic bombs, students engage with topics like chain reactions, fission, and the ethical implications of technology. This knowledge not only enhances critical thinking but also encourages informed discussions about history, global security, and the responsible use of scientific advancements, making it an essential topic in modern education. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of plasma is vital for students to explore the fourth state of matter and its incredible applications in technology and nature. Plasma plays a key role in fields like astrophysics, fusion energy, and advanced electronics, making it an exciting topic for curious minds. Understanding plasma helps students delve into phenomena like lightning, the sun’s energy, and plasma-based technologies such as TVs and medical equipment. By studying plasma, students gain a deeper appreciation for cutting-edge science and its transformative impact on our world. Plasma science is a must-have topic for any comprehensive science curriculum. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of particle accelerators is essential for students to uncover the cutting-edge technology driving breakthroughs in physics and beyond. Particle accelerators are powerful tools that help scientists explore the fundamental building blocks of the universe, unlocking discoveries in energy, medicine, and materials science. By studying particle accelerators, students gain insights into how they work, their role in advancing knowledge, and their applications, such as cancer treatment and the development of new technologies. Exploring particle accelerators sparks curiosity and inspires learners to connect with the exciting world of modern science. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of rainbows is a captivating way to engage students in understanding light, color, and the wonders of nature. Rainbows provide a perfect example of how sunlight interacts with water droplets, demonstrating key principles like refraction, reflection, and dispersion. By exploring rainbows, students develop a deeper appreciation for optics and the natural beauty of our world. From the physics of light to the cultural significance of rainbows, this topic inspires curiosity and creativity, making it an essential addition to any science curriculum. Rainbows are not just beautiful—they’re a gateway to exciting scientific discovery! This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about the science of lasers is a fascinating way to engage students with the principles of light, energy, and advanced technology. Lasers are at the heart of countless innovations, from medical surgeries and communication systems to cutting-edge research and entertainment. By studying lasers, students explore how they work, their unique properties, and their real-world applications, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Understanding lasers empowers learners to appreciate their role in modern science and industry, making lasers an exciting and essential topic for any science curriculum. This science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about this science topic. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS SCIENCE ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about chemical equilibrium is important because it helps us understand how reactions behave under different conditions and reach a state of balance. Chemical equilibrium explains how reactants and products coexist in a stable ratio, and how factors like temperature, pressure, and concentration influence this balance. Understanding chemical equilibrium is critical in fields such as industrial chemistry, where optimizing reaction conditions can maximize product yield, and in biological systems, where equilibrium processes maintain life-sustaining reactions. Understanding chemical equilibrium principles also builds a foundation for predicting and controlling chemical systems in both natural and engineered environments. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This chemical equilibrium science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about chemical equilibrium. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this chemical equilibrium article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about Bunsen burners is important because they are a fundamental tool in scientific experimentation and laboratory work. Bunsen burners provide a controllable flame, making them essential for heating substances, conducting chemical reactions, and sterilizing equipment. Understanding Bunsen burner operation, including how to adjust the air and gas supply for different flame types, ensures safe and effective usage. Familiarity with Bunsen burners also builds practical skills in handling laboratory equipment, fostering a deeper appreciation of experimental techniques and safety protocols in chemistry and related sciences. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This Bunsen burners science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about Bunsen burners. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this Bunsen burners article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS BUNSEN BURNERS ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS BUNSEN BURNERS ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS BUNSEN BURNERS ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about gunpowder is important because it provides insights into the chemistry of combustion and the historical development of technology. As one of the earliest chemical explosives, gunpowder revolutionized warfare, mining, and construction, making it a key driver of societal and industrial change. Understanding gunpowder’s composition—typically a mixture of saltpeter, charcoal, and sulfur—and how these components react highlights fundamental principles of chemical reactions and energy release. Additionally, studying gunpowder offers lessons in the responsible use of chemical technologies and their far-reaching impacts on history, science, and engineering. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This gunpowder science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about gunpowder. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this gunpowder article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS GUNPOWDER ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS GUNPOWDER ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS GUNPOWDER ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about noble gases is important because they play a unique role in chemistry and have practical applications across various fields. These noble gases elements, such as helium, neon, and argon, are chemically inert due to their stable electron configurations, making them ideal for specialized uses like providing non-reactive environments in welding, filling balloons, and illuminating neon signs. Understanding noble gases helps explain fundamental concepts of chemical stability, bonding, and the periodic table’s structure. The study of noble gases not only enhances our grasp of atomic behavior but also highlights their significance in fields ranging from medical imaging to aerospace technology. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This noble gases science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about the noble gases. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this noble gases article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS NOBLE GASES ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS NOBLE GASES ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS NOBLE GASES ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about alkali metals is important because they play a crucial role in both science and everyday life. These highly reactive elements, which include lithium, sodium, and potassium, help us understand chemical properties, reactivity trends, and the periodic table’s structure. Alkali metals are vital in many applications, from powering batteries with lithium to maintaining human health through potassium and sodium in biological systems. Their unique characteristics, such as their ability to readily lose an electron, make them essential for understanding fundamental chemistry and their broader impact on technology, industry, and living organisms. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This alkali metals science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about the alkali metals. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this alkali metals article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS ALKALI METALS ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS ALKALI METALS ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS ALKALI METALS ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about precipitates and the process of precipitation is important because it helps us understand key chemical reactions and their practical applications. Precipitation occurs when two solutions combine to form an insoluble solid, called a precipitate, which is a fundamental concept in chemistry. This knowledge is essential for various fields, including environmental science, where it helps in water purification, and in industries like mining and pharmaceuticals, where it is used to isolate specific compounds. Additionally, understanding precipitation reactions aids in analyzing chemical compositions and predicting reaction outcomes, making it a vital topic in both theoretical and applied chemistry. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This precipitates & precipitation science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about precipitates & precipitation. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this precipitates & precipitation article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS PRECIPITATES & PRECIPITATION ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS PRECIPITATES & PRECIPITATION ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS PRECIPITATES & PRECIPITATION ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest

Learning about atomic models and their development over time is important because it reveals how scientific understanding evolves through observation, experimentation, and refinement. The progression from Dalton’s solid sphere atomic model to the modern quantum mechanical atomic model showcases how advancements in technology and evidence lead to more accurate representations of atomic structure. This historical journey helps us grasp fundamental concepts like the nature of electrons, protons, and neutrons, as well as the behavior of matter at the atomic level. Understanding these models not only deepens our knowledge of the building blocks of matter but also emphasizes the importance of inquiry and adaptability in science. So let’s learn a little more with this teaching resource. This atomic models science article provides the perfect grab and go, print and provide resource that can help your students learn all about the atomic models. For digital, you can provide a Google doc copy for ease of submission or a Microsoft word version as well. In this atomic models article with questions to check comprehension and inspire scientific thinking. THIS ATOMIC MODELS ARTICLE CAN BE USED SO MANY WAYS: Useful for substitute (sub) teaching To extend students To increase scientific literacy in your class A weekly reading task Great as a lesson filler when class goes too fast To inspire students on a particular topic Give a selection of these articles for students to choose from WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THIS ATOMIC MODELS ARTICLE: 3 page Word doc teacher version with answers 2 page Word doc student version with room to fill in answers (text boxes) 3 page PDF teacher version with answers 2 page PDF student version without answers (but space left to do so) 3 page Google doc teacher version with answers 2 page Google doc student version with room to fill answers (text boxes) WANT MORE AMAZING ARTICLES LIKE THIS ATOMIC MODELS ARTICLE? MANY ARE AVAILABLE! I am very proud of this series of science articles and they are rich with information and wonder at the majesty of science. Each science article includes a fun fact(s) to add to the knowledge gained from this article. Formatted in an easy to read and digest manner, each paragraph is numbered to help with referencing and each question answer has a paragraph reference number to point to the specific information (where applicable). More will be coming to cover other subjects and other topics, so please do keep an eye out for more science articles from The Teaching Astrophysicist! If you have any questions, please feel to DM me on instagram @theteachingastrophysicist Let’s Connect! - All under the handle - The Teaching Astrophysicist Be sure to follow my: ★ Blog ★ Instagram ★ Linkedin ★ Pinterest