Details
Languages
English
Grade
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Resource Type
Laboratory, Projects, Simulations
Product
Digital
Pages
22 Pages
Subject
Science, Chemistry, Physical Science
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards, Next Generation Science Standards
Description
Introducing our PhET Sims Build an Atom Virtual Lab Companion Pack for middle school science teachers. This comprehensive package is designed to help you and your students get the most out of the Build an Atom simulation. With a 3-part lab guide and additional resources, you can ensure that your students are fully engaged and gaining a deeper understanding of protons, neutrons, electrons, ions, and isotopes.
The 3-part lab guide is student-friendly and easy to follow, providing step-by-step instructions for exploring the sim and using the atom models. Through the use of the atomic models, students will observe the changes in the atom when the quantities of protons, neutrons and electrons are altered.
Additionally, the package includes a vocabulary prep sheet to help students navigate scientific terminology and a set of specific charges for students to create and collect data on atoms of different charges, allowing them to think critically and creatively.
To further extend student learning, the package also includes an in-depth analysis, review questions, 3 infographic posters, and an article and question set about the history of atomic models. This entire resource is packed with visuals, graphic organizers and clear instructions, making it accessible to all students, and allowing them to get the most out of this sim.
Our PhET Sims Build an Atom Virtual Lab Pack is zero prep, ready-to-print, with answer keys and a rubric included! With a focus on engagement, critical thinking, and scientific literacy, it's sure to be a hit with your students. With this package, you can help your students understand atoms in a fun and interactive way.
The 3-part lab guide is student-friendly and easy to follow, providing step-by-step instructions for exploring the sim and using the atom models. Through the use of the atomic models, students will observe the changes in the atom when the quantities of protons, neutrons and electrons are altered.
Additionally, the package includes a vocabulary prep sheet to help students navigate scientific terminology and a set of specific charges for students to create and collect data on atoms of different charges, allowing them to think critically and creatively.
To further extend student learning, the package also includes an in-depth analysis, review questions, 3 infographic posters, and an article and question set about the history of atomic models. This entire resource is packed with visuals, graphic organizers and clear instructions, making it accessible to all students, and allowing them to get the most out of this sim.
Our PhET Sims Build an Atom Virtual Lab Pack is zero prep, ready-to-print, with answer keys and a rubric included! With a focus on engagement, critical thinking, and scientific literacy, it's sure to be a hit with your students. With this package, you can help your students understand atoms in a fun and interactive way.
Introducing our PhET Sims Build an Atom Virtual Lab Companion Pack for middle school science teachers. This comprehensive package is designed to help you and your students get the most out of the Build an Atom simulation. With a 3-part... more
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