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Sink or Float Science Exploration

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This resource was amazing to allow students to predict whether something sinks or floats and then to test it.
This was perfect for our sink or float STEM lesson during our Gulf Coast theme. I turned this into a file folder activity that students could do at the station independently. They loved it!
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Which objects sink, and which objects float? This sink or float science exploration is a great way for preschoolers to learn how our world works. Just gather materials (all objects you can easily find around your home/classroom) and test whether objects sink or float.

Add these sink or float cards as a visual sort in your science center, or use the worksheet. Each card comes with a picture and a word for students to easily sort on their own. 

This sink or float activity includes (in both color and black & white):

  • Sink / Float headers
  • cards with objects to test (nail, orange, Lego, button, key, yarn, ball, leaf, crayon, eraser, pencil, coin, ping pong ball, bear counter, paper clip, marble, pompom, feather, glue cap, craft stick, cup, ice cube, snap cube, sponge, candle, stick, scissors, bottle)
  • blank cards
  • Sink or Float worksheet

Are you ready to create a memorable science activity for your students? Then you’ve found just what you need. This sink or float science exploration is perfect for your ocean theme or anytime! Grab it today! 

Materials needed for this sink or float science activity:

  • tub with water
  • various objects to test
  • Optional: pocket charts


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WHAT TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID ABOUT THIS SCIENCE ACTIVITY…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lesley H. says, "This was a great resource to use during our sink/float science unit. It included many different materials to test and it was nice to have the option of color or black and white.”


⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amanda P. says, “As one of my classroom fun days in June, we had an ocean theme, and this complimented the theme perfectly. Sink and float was engaging and fun for my students and a great STEM activity. I can't wait to use it again!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Laurie K. says, “My students have always enjoyed doing sink and float experiments together but this resource helped take the experience to a whole new level by encouraging print awareness with the labeled picture cards as well as creating a fun visual for how many items were sinking vs. how many were floating in the bin. Great product!”


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Total Pages
18 pages
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Teaching Duration
1 Week
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