Energy 5E Lessons

  • Everything You Need

    Each of the 5E lessons comes with the following downloadable files: Objective and I CAN statement cards, Engagement Activity, Differentiated Station Lab, Editable Interactive PowerPoint, Interactive Notebook Templates, Modified Notes, Anchor Chart Ideas, Student Choice Projects, Homework Activity, Assessment (including modified)

  • Standards Alignment

    All of the 5E lessons are aligned to the middle school TEKS and middle school NGSS standards. For a complete alignment guide see the FAQ below.

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Bundle Includes:

Everything you need to teach a unit on space. Each of the lesson plans follows the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to teach the topics. All of the guesswork has been removed with these NO PREP lessons.


What’s Included in Each 5E Lesson?

Engagement:
Objective and I CAN statements – 11x17 for class display
Blank Objective and I CAN statements – Available for editing
Engagement Activity - Specific instructions for an engaging introduction

Exploration:
Differentiated Station Lab – Student-Led and differentiated for all learning styles

Explanation:
Editable Interactive PowerPoint - No more boring notes
INB Templates – Templates for student interactive notebooks
Modified Notes
Anchor Chart Diagrams and Ideas

Elaboration:
Student Choice Project – completed in class or at home

Evaluation:
Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle (when applicable)
Homework – Weekly homework assignment
Assessment – Open-ended and modified assessment

Course curriculum

  • 1
    Getting Started
    • --- READ FIRST 5E Lesson Plan
    • --- Teacher Instructions for Going Online KeslerScience Edition
    • Blank Objective and Word Wall Cards
    • Station Lab Signs
    • Editable Station Lab Cards
    • Using Google Forms with Station Labs
  • 2
    Conduction, Convection, and Radiation
    • 1 Engagement - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Conduction Convection Radiation Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Conduction Convection Radiation Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWER
    • 2 Exploration - Conduction Convection Radiation Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Conduction Convection Radiation Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 3 Explanation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 4 Elaboration - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Conduction, Convection, and Radiation Assessment
  • 3
    Electric and Magnetic Forces
    • 1 Engagement - Electric and Magnetic Forces Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Electric and Magnetic Forces Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Electric and Magnetic Forces Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Electric and Magnetic Forces Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Electric and Magnetic Forces Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Electric and Magnetic Forces Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWER
    • 2 Exploration - Electric and Magnetic Forces Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 3 Explanation - Electric and Magnetic Forces PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 4 Elaboration - Electric and Magnetic Forces Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Electric and Magnetic Forces Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Electric and Magnetic Forces Assessment
  • 4
    Energy Transformations
    • 1 Engagement - Energy Transformations Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Energy Transformations Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Energy Transformations Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Energy Transformations Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Energy Transformations Station Lab NO ANSWER KEYS
    • 2 Exploration - Energy Transformations Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 2 Exploration - Energy Transformations Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWER
    • 3 Explanation - Energy Transformations PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - Energy Transformations Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Energy Transformations Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Energy Transformations Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 4 Elaboration - Energy Transformations Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Energy Transformations Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Energy Transformations Crossword Puzzles
    • 5 Evaluation - Energy Transformations Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Energy Transformations Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Energy Transformations Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Energy Transformations Assessment
  • 5
    Nonrenewable Resources
    • 1 Engagement - Nonrewable Resources Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Nonrewable Resources Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Nonrewable Resources Energy Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Nonrenewable Resources Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Non Renewable Resources Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Non Renewable Resources Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 2 Exploration - Non Renewable Resources Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWERS
    • 3 Explanation - Nonrenewable Resources PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Nonrenewable Resources Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Nonrenewable Resources Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Nonrenewable Resources Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration - Nonrenewable Resources Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Nonrenewable Resources Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Nonrenewable Resources Crossword Puzzles
    • 5 Evaluation - Nonrenewable Resources Energy Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Nonrenewable Resources Energy Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Nonrenewable Resources Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Nonrenewable Resources Assessment
  • 6
    Photosynthesis
    • 1 Engagement - Photosynthesis Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Photosynthesis Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Photosynthesis Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Photosynthesis Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Photosynthesis Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Photosynthesis Station Lab - M Reading NO ANSWERS
    • 2 Exploration - Photosynthesis Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 3 Explanation - Photosynthesis PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Photosynthesis Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Photosynthesis Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Photosynthesis Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration - Photosynthesis Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Photosynthesis Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Photosynthesis Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Photosynthesis Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Photosynthesis Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Photosynthesis Assessment
  • 7
    Potential and Kinetic Energy
    • 1 Engagement - Potential and Kinetic Energy Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Potential and Kinetic Energy Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Potential and Kinetic Energy Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Potential and Kinetic Energy Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Potential and Kinetic Energy Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWERS
    • 2 Exploration - Potential and Kinetic Energy Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Potential and Kinetic Energy Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 3 Explanation - Potential and Kinetic Energy PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration - Potential and Kinetic Energy Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Potential and Kinetic Energy Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Potential and Kinetic Energy Assessment
  • 8
    Properties of Waves
    • 1 Engagement - Properties of Waves Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Properties of Waves Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Properties of Waves Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Properties of Waves Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Properties of Waves Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Properties of Waves Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 2 Exploration - Properties of Waves Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWERS
    • 3 Explanation - Properties of Waves PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Properties of Waves Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Properties of Waves Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Properties of Waves Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration - Properties of Waves Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Properties of Waves Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Properties of Waves Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Properties of Waves Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Properties of Waves Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Properties of Waves Assessment
  • 9
    Renewable Resources
    • 1 Engagement - Renewable Resources Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Renewable Resources Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Renewable Resources Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Renewable Resources Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Renewable Resources Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Renewable Resources Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 2 Exploration - Renewable Resources Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWER
    • 3 Explanation - Renewable Resources PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Renewable Resources Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Renewable Resources Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Renewable Resources Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration -Renewable Resources Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration -Renewable Resources Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Renewable Resources Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Renewable Resources Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Renewable Resources Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Renewable Resources Assessment
  • 10
    Sound Waves
    • 1 Engagement - Sounds Waves Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Sounds Waves Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Sounds Waves Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Sound Waves Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Sound Waves Station Lab - NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Sound Waves Station Lab - M Reading NO ANSWERS
    • 2 Exploration - Sound Waves Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 3 Explanation - Sound Waves PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Sounds Waves Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Sounds Waves Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Sounds Waves Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration - Sounds Waves Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Sounds Waves Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Sounds Waves Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Sounds Waves Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Sounds Waves Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Sounds Waves Assessment
  • 11
    Visible Light
    • --- READ FIRST 5E Lesson Plan
    • 1 Engagement - Visible Light Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement - Visible Light Objective and Word Wall
    • 1 Engagement – Visible Light Teacher Directions and Activities
    • 2 Exploration - Visible Light Station Lab
    • 2 Exploration - Visible Light Station Lab NO ANSWER KEY
    • 2 Exploration - Visible Light Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWER
    • 2 Exploration - Visible Light Station Lab - Answer Sheet ONLY
    • 3 Explanation - Visible Light PowerPoint
    • 3 Explanation - INB Templates
    • 3 Explanation - Visible Light Anchor Chart Ideas
    • 3 Explanation - Visible Light Modified Notes
    • 3 Explanation - Visible Light Modified Notes
    • 4 Elaboration - Visible Light Student Project
    • 4 Elaboration - Visible Light Student Project
    • 2 Exploration - Visible Light Station Lab M Reading NO ANSWER
    • 5 Evaluation - Visible Light Homework
    • 4 Elaboration - Visible Light Student Project
    • 5 Evaluation - Visible Light Homework
    • 5 Evaluation - Visible Light Assessment
    • 5 Evaluation - Visible Light Assessment

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