Scientific Method - Skittles Experiment
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Grade Levels
2nd - 6th
Subjects
Resource Type
Standards
NGSSK-2-ETS1-3
NGSSK-2-ETS1-1
NGSS3-5-ETS1-3
Formats Included
- PDF
Pages
11 pages
A Pineapple for the Teacher
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What educators are saying
My class enjoyed doing the lab. I loved the layout of the packet for them to fill out. It was easy to use.
I used this experiment with my students to introduce the Scientific Method, and spark interest in our upcoming Science Fair. They used it in a STEM lab that has been added to our specials rotation for the first time. It was perfect!
Description
This experiment follows the Scientific Method
Includes:
A list of materials needed and set-up
Scientific Method anchor chart perfect for laminating and putting on display
Skittles Experiment packet
This experiment packet includes step-by-step directions for the procedure, a fill in the blank "if ______, then _______ because ________" sentence frame for the hypothesis, inquiry questions, data tables, and a bar graph.
Total Pages
11 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
45 minutes
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Standards
to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
NGSSK-2-ETS1-3
Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solve the same problem to compare the strengths and weaknesses of how each performs.
NGSSK-2-ETS1-1
Ask questions, make observations, and gather information about a situation people want to change to define a simple problem that can be solved through the development of a new or improved object or tool.
NGSS3-5-ETS1-3
Plan and carry out fair tests in which variables are controlled and failure points are considered to identify aspects of a model or prototype that can be improved.
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