Science Resources for Middle and High School
Free activities, videos, and articles that make teaching science easier—and more fun!
Free Flip-Book Lesson on the Stages of Mitosis
Free Science Experiment Kit: Exploring the Effects of Acid Rain
80 Best High School Science Experiments and Projects for Every Subject
80 Best 8th Grade Science Fair Projects and Classroom Activities
50 Science Bell Ringers To Kick-Start Your High School Classroom
Free Printable Science Posters To Celebrate Black History All Year Long
NEW: Science by You
Get FREE activities and lessons created exclusively by real teachers like you including new ideas and fresh takes on routine topics!
Biology
Free Photosynthesis Worksheets for Middle + High School
Five engaging printables including a maze, scavenger hunt, and diagram!
Biology Resources for Your Classroom
Fun lessons, standards-based kits, and more, all in one place!
How Do Living Things Work? 4 Classroom Activities
DNA, osmosis, diffusion, and photosynthesis hands-on activities.
Homeostasis Heroes
This poster activity created by classroom teachers turns your students into superheroes!
Frog Dissection Guide
Don’t miss out on this toad-ally comprehensive illustrated guide.
Microscope Power Pack
Take your class on an adventure into the unseen world.
Printable: Painted Lady Butterfly Activities
Observe and record butterfly life cycles and learn associated vocabulary.
Chemistry
Chemistry Resources for Your Classroom
Your chemistry classroom toolkit starts here—grab what you need!
15 Free Hands-On Chemistry Activities
From endothermic reactions to super-absorbent polymers.
Activity: The Periodic Table of Candy
Have students organize candies according to different properties.
Electron Configuration Battleship
A fun chemistry-take on this classic game created by classroom teachers!
Activity: Polyurethane Foam Reaction
Combine two liquids to create this fantastic reaction that will have your students in awe!
Periodic Table
Download this easily accessible periodic table that you can share with your students and put on display.
Geology & Earth Science
Earth Science Resources for Your Classroom
From cool activities to standards-aligned kits, we’ve got your back!
Planetary Adventure Travel
Which planet in our solar system would be best for a NASA vacation resort? This fun lesson was created and written by classroom teachers.
5 Fun Ways To Use Fossils in Your Classroom
Fossils are evidence of tectonic plates and mass extinction!
The Best Earth Science Resources + Activities
Study photosynthesis and respiration with the help of homegrown algae.
Understanding Solar Eclipses Poster
Learn about these amazing phenomena with
an eclipse-facts poster.
Stream Table Power Pack
4 awesome tools to make geology and hydrology a splash in your classroom!
Physics
Physics Resources for Your Classroom
Standards-aligned lesson plans? Check. Fun? Check. Get it all right here!
Explore the Science of Color With These Awesome Articles
Receptors, wavelengths, color schemes, and more.
Activity: Newton’s Law Station
14 activities written and created by classroom teachers to learn about inertia. Perfect for small groups!
Activity: Demonstrate Density Columns
Create a density column to put students in the thick of it.
Activity: Discover Exoplanets in a Galaxy Not So Near You
Simulate the Transit Method in a way that’s easy to grasp.
5 Troubleshooting Tips for Your Van de Graaff Generator
Perfect for teaching about electricity, but it can be finicky.
STEM
STEM Lessons and Activities
From fun lessons to standards-based kits, we’ve got it!
DIY Solar Cooker
Harness the power of the sun to cook your favorite treats.
Article: Hands-On STEM Made Easy
Get everything you need to make real-world connections.
These Teachers Put Science Olympiad Kits to the Test
Kits that engage students in STEM discovery in creative ways.
Activity: Design a Spacesuit in the Classroom
They maintain body temperature in the extreme heat and cold of outer space.
Magnus Flyers
Ever wonder why a curve ball curves? Find out with this engaging lesson written by classroom teachers.
General Science
Keeping Science Class Exciting with These Kahoot! Quizzes
Middle School & High School
It’s no secret that Kahoot!s are the perfect way to reenergize a classroom. Check out these 12 Kahoot! games.
60 Science Trivia Facts To Spark Student Curiosity
Spark students’ interest in and knowledge of science with this trivia.
Free Posters To Teach Students About the Scientific Method
Question, research, hypothesize, experiment, analyze, share.
Article: 24 Hands-On Science Kits for Middle & High School
Make hands-on learning easy with a ready-to-go kit.
Article: Surprising Science Careers To Share With Students
Get your students excited about a career in science!
Teachers’ Favorite Ways To Use Ward’s Science Products
Get inspiration from fellow teachers, plus tips and tricks.
Free Science Poster Set
Download and print 5 posters for your classroom!
How Famously Successful People Said Thanks to Teachers
Stephen Hawking, Bill Nye, Bill Gates, and more stories!
Monthly Science Activities
All Grade Levels
This special edition of the Ward’s World Science Activity Round-Up keeps students engaged throughout the year.
