Aligned with TEKS 6.8A

This Potential and Kinetic Energy Bundle covers 6th Grade TEKS 6.8A. This comprehensive bundle includes every lesson/activity needed in order to teach Potential and Kinetic Energy (see below for resources included).
Aligned with TEKS 6.8A

Resources included in this bundle:

Potential and Kinetic Energy Warm-Up (TEKS 6.8A)

  • Key Vocabulary (Energy, Potential Energy, Gravitational Potential Energy, Elastic Potential Energy, Chemical Potential Energy, Kinetic Energy)
  • Listing 3 examples of Potential and Kinetic Energy from daily life
  • Categorizing examples of Potential Energy
  • True/False practice
  • Comparing Potential and Kinetic Energy - Venn Diagram


Potential and Kinetic Energy - PowerPoint and Notes (TEKS 6.8A)

  • Potential Energy
  • Examples of Potential Energy
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Examples of Kinetic Energy
  • Potential vs. Kinetic Rollercoaster
  • Potential or Kinetic?
  • Checkpoint - 5 questions
  • 2 Versions of Student Notes Pages - Full Size and Interactive Notebook Format
  • Modified Student Notes Pages
  • Student Notes Pages Answer Key
  • Editable Text - PowerPoint and Notes Pages


Potential and Kinetic Energy Literacy Article (TEKS 6.8A)

  • 2 Versions of Article (Regular and Modified)
  • Student Question Companion Sheet
  • Answer Key
  • Suggestions for Use


Potential and Kinetic Energy S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (TEKS 6.8A)

  • Teacher Guide for implementing S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Stations (PRINT and READ FIRST)
  • S.C.I.E.N.C.E. Station Signage
  • General Directions for students
  • Teacher Setup for specific stations
  • 7 station activities
  • Student recording sheet and answer key
  • Color and B&W options for all printable materials
  • Tutorial for assigning "Challenge" cards and creating a PIN (video and written)


Potential and Kinetic Energy - Task Cards (TEKS 6.8A)

  • Key vocabulary (ex. energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, gravitational potential, elastic potential, chemical potential, etc.)
  • Identifying forms of potential and kinetic energy
  • Identifying examples of potential and kinetic energy
  • Examples of potential and kinetic energy in real-world
  • Categorizing examples of potential and kinetic energy
  • True/False practice
  • Multiple choice practice
  • Student recording sheets (PDF and editable version)
  • Answer Key for teacher reference (PDF and editable version)
  • Editable task card template to add your own questions


Potential and Kinetic Energy Homework/Activity Sheet (TEKS 6.8A)

  • Homework/Activity Sheet (editable and PDF)
  • Answer Key (editable and PDF)


Potential and Kinetic Energy Assessment (TEKS 6.8A)

  • 30 Question Pre-Made Assessment
  • Assessment Answer Key (2 Versions - Complete and Quick Check Formats)
  • Question Bank containing 50 questions
  • Question Bank Answer Key (2 Versions - Complete and Quick Check Formats)
  • All files come in EDITABLE and PDF formats


Also included in the bundle:

  • Potential and Kinetic Energy Exit Tickets (TEKS 6.8A)
  • Potential and Kinetic Energy Interactive Notebook Pages (TEKS 6.8A)