This reading comprehension activity ‘A Real Pain in the Neck’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about the weight of students’ backpacks .
This units of measurement worksheet, ‘Elephant’ asks students to practise estimating weights.
This hands-on activity, ‘Gravity and Mass 1’ asks students to make a simple scale to show that the more mass an object has, the greater the effect of gravity.
This hands-on activity, ‘Gravity and Mass 2’ asks students to use a simple scale to investigate objects of different mass.
This quick reference chart, ‘Physics is About:’ offers an illustrative guide to the building blocks of elementary physics.
This quick reference chart, ‘Simple Machines Chart’ provides a visual summary of simple machines and how they make moving loads easier.
This hands-on activity, ‘Space’ asks students to investigate the concept that mass takes up space.
This units of measurement template, ‘Weight Chart’ can be reproduced for classroom use.