Gravity Science Unit for Grades 1-3 | NGSS-Aligned | Experiments & Activities
Make gravity click for your youngest scientists! This complete, print-and-go Gravity unit is packed with 50+ pages of engaging lessons, hands-on experiments, and no-prep activities designed specifically for Grades 1-3 — fully aligned with NGSS standards (K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2, 3-PS2-1, 3-PS2-2).
Your students will explore what gravity is, how it affects everything around them, and even how it works in outer space — all through simple, kid-friendly explanations, a fun mascot character to guide them, and 10 real hands-on experiments they can try in the classroom or at home.
What's Included:
✅ Kid-friendly explanations of gravity, force, weight, and motion
✅ 10 simple, safe, hands-on experiments (parachutes, pendulums, ramps & more)
✅ 10 no-prep activities: coloring pages, mazes, cut-and-paste, true/false cards
✅ A full section on gravity in space (astronauts, the Moon, the Sun)
✅ Vocabulary pages, a word search, and a matching game
✅ A 10-question review quiz + answer key
✅ A printable "Gravity Explorer" certificate of completion
✅ Teacher/parent notes with extension ideas
Perfect for:
📚 Science centers and independent work
🧪 Whole-class experiments and demonstrations
🏠 Homeschool science curriculum
📝 Substitute-teacher-friendly, no-prep lessons
Just print, and you're ready to teach an engaging, standards-based gravity unit your students will love!