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1st grade general science laboratories
Skittles Rainbow STEM Activity : Differentiated Scientific Method Experiments
Looking for an ENGAGING activity to get your students hooked on science?!? Students follow the steps of the scientific method in this low prep skittles experiment. Watch the rainbow magically forms in front of their eyes as students make observations, record data, and write conclusions. Then they can "taste the rainbow" and eat their skittles once they have finished the activity! This will become a student favorite in your class. Such a fun and satisfying experiment and perfect for back to
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K - 5th
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Science Experiments with Slime Oobleck Science Lab Experiment
What kid doesn't love making and touching slime?! This Oobleck Slime Science Lab will introduce your students to the Scientific Method as well as gain excitement for Science through slime. #FSSparklers23With slime being all the rage with kids these days, Oobleck fits right in, plus it is so easy and cheap to make.Your students watch YouTube videos on how to make slime, they convince their parents to buy the ingredients and attempt to make it at home. Why not do a Science Experiment with slime?
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1st - 2nd
NGSS:
2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
Also included in: Science Lab Bundle
Nursery Rhymes by Kim Adsit and KinderByKim
This unit, by Kim Adsit and Kim Jordano, provides 4 different activities for 6 popular nursery rhymes. This unit contains activities for the following Nursery Rhymes:• Itsy Bitsy Spider• Hickory Dickory Dock• Hey Diddle, Diddle• Jack and Jill• Baa Baa Black Sheep• Humpty DumptyFor each Nursery Rhyme there are 4 activities:• Nursery Rhyme Journal page…These pages have rebus type text for easy repeated reading.• Nursery Rhyme Craftivities…Fun and engaging crafts for each of the nursery rhymes.• Nu
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Nursery Rhyme Bundle by Kim Adsit and Kinderbykim
Ice Cream in a Bag Science Lab and How To Writing {cooking in the classroom}
What's more fun than making your own ice cream? This simple science experiment and how to writing activity will keep your class engaged and learning while making ice cream in a bag!With this simple science lab students will:• Make observations• Write a hypothesis• Document results• Create diagrams to explain resultsThis product includes:• sequencing cards in color - perfect for pocket chart center or as visual directions• sequencing cards in black and white for easy use with how to writing temp
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments
Storytime STEM by Kim Adsit and Kimberly Jordano
This unit, by Kim Adsit and Kim Jordano, provides lessons for you to incorporate a STEM activity with your read aloud. The first few pages give an overview of the steps you will need to take to successfully incorporate real world problems, identified in the literature, into a STEM activity.There are 11 different selections of literature included:1. The Three Pigs2. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.3. If the Shoe Fits by Allison Jackson4. The Biggest, Best Snowman by Margery Cuyler5. Who
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PreK - 1st
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Science Experiments: Science Blasters by Kim Adsit
This packet contains the following 20 experiments/activities. There are 17 Simple Experiment Cards with response printables, 3 recipes with follow up activities, 10 graphing activities for graphing the hypothesis. The following titles name the 20 experiments/activities.Shake It! What’s in the Bag?Making MusicMouse Paint (with paint)Mouse Paint (with gel frosting)Rain PaintSecret MessagesDucks Like RainFloat or Sink PumpkinsDo Seeds Travel?VolcanoesThe Windy DayDo Whales Get Cold?Candle RacesWh
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PreK - 1st
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Christmas Science: Candy Cane Science Experiment
This science lab is quick, easy and perfect for the holiday season!The question is simple: What will happen to candy canes when they are soaked in each solution: water; salt water; baking soda and water and vinegar?With this simple lab booklet students will:Follow simple procedures for conducting an experiment.Make a hypothesis.Observe changes.Document results. This product includes:A half page booklet with pages to make a hypothesis, document results and summarize resultsA full page booklet
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments
Lab Activity: Polymer Chemistry Lab - Making SLIME!
Polymer - SlimeThis fun activity will teach your students to classify the properties of polymers and reflect on properties of states of matter such as kinetic energy of particles and intermolecular forces.Learning objectives: Your students will be able to…•Investigate the properties of polymers•Perform a polymerization reaction•Describe the characteristics of polymers and relate these to properties of other states of matter (Ex: Ability to change shape, intermolecular forces, compressibility, et
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1st - 12th
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Seasons - Daylight Patterns - Motion of the Sun and Earth - NGSS 1-ESS1-2
Seasons: Different times of year have different amounts of sunlight. There are seasonal patterns of the motion of the Sun and Earth. Students will learn about the four seasons, and how the revolution of the Earth around the Sun affects the 4 seasons. Students will love these science activities on seasons! This resource includes:labslesson plansage-appropriate worksheetspuzzles for vocabularyword wall words a slide show. This resource is designed to meet the NGSS standard:1-ESS1-2. Make observati
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1st
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1-ESS1-2
Lab Report Templates - Explore the Scientific Method
Easily document experiments for your science fair or any science experiment! These lab report templates are age-appropriate. Follow the scientific method and document each step along the way. What You'll Get✅ Laboratory Report Formats - each style comes in multiple optionsWorksheet style - single page or double-sided, includes data collection page Graphic organizer style - engaging with science clip art Tri-fold interactive journal style ✅ Bonus Pages2-page lab report specifically for growing a
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1st - 4th
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NGSS:
2-LS2-1
Day and Night Patterns of the Sun Moon and Stars
Do you need to teach about what causes Day and Night? Patterns include Day and Night, lunar phases, Sun rising, moving across the sky, sunsetting, using shadows to determine the position of the Sun, moon phases, and more. I want students to understand the science and what is happening through these five labs. Labs will use phenomena and observation. Students will collect data and form ideas. This resource includes:•uses Phenomena• a suggested Schedule•a slide show•lesson plans•five labs•wor
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1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 1-ESS1-1
Force Experiments- 3 activites to investigate pushes, ramps & motion using cars
Force Experiments using matchbox cars:PROBLEM: How far will a matchbox car travel when pushed with different amounts of force?PROBLEM: Will the height of a ramp change how far a car travels down a track?PROBLEM: If you give different sized cars the same force, which will travel farthest?Students predict distances, then measure and record observations. Simple observations and conclusion questions on each worksheet.Enjoy!More Great Force Stuff!*Simple Machines Examples Cut and Paste*Simple Machine
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K - 3rd
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The Science Box - Next Generation Scientists by Kim Adsit and Adam Peterson
This unit, The Science Box, by Kim Adsit and Adam Peterson, provides experiences to develop the Next Generation Science Standards. In this unit you will find directions to build excitement for science through a “scientist uniform” and a special celebration. It includes anchor charts for each step in the scientific method that can be used to guide your lessons. 6 different science activities for the weekly science box are included. For each activity you will find:· A Supply List· A Letter from Dr
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PreK - 1st
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First Grade Science Experiments Bundle
Are you in need of simple, easy-to-follow spring science experiments for first grade or second grade? This set of science experiments is sure to hook your little learners while giving you hands-on science lessons in your classroom!Each science experiment has:teacher notes and directionspictorial directions for students to follow (in color and b&w)a recording page for science journals or to be used solo.Make science ENGAGING and EASY with these science experiments!Spring Science Experiments-C
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K - 1st
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Easy Science Experiments
Simple Science Experiments for beginners - These 10 Simple Science activities require very few ingredients that you most likely already have on hand. Each teacher-led experiment has an accompanying recording sheet (activity page) that is specifically designed for young scientists. These science experiments are perfect to teach early predicting or hypothesis skills. They are great to foster a love of Science with young children and are great for the beginning of school. Most science recording
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PreK - 2nd
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Simply Science - The Scientific Method and Science Tools by Kim Adsit
This unit, by Kim Adsit, is designed to teach primary children the scientific method and how to handle science tools. It contains:15 scripted mini lessons with all the pieces needed to conduct10 Anchor charts ready to print (no assembly)13 Centers/activities3 Experiments with easy to follow experiment cards and student response pages2 Craftivities1 Nonfiction Writing Booklet1 How To Writing Booklet1 Tree Map for Science Tools1 Science Tools Guided Reading Book written at 3 different levels of t
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K - 2nd
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Ice Cream Floats and States of Matter
Looking for the perfect way to engage your students in learning about states of matter? Why not try ice cream floats with this simple - and tasty - science lab!
Root beer floats include all three states of matter - liquid soda, gas bubbles and solid ice cream.
This product includes:
→ a simple two sided lab sheet to document results and use labels to create a diagram.
→ a four page lab booklet where students can make observations, write a hypothesis, follow simple experiment procedures and do
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments
Experiment Planner and Record Sheet - Calkins Lab Reports - Science
I created this experiment log to go along with Calkins' Lab Report unit of study. Eye-catching, fun, and engaging... this experiment planner/record sheet is the perfect tool for your classroom experiments!
It walks students through the steps of the scientific method and makes it easy to understand for all types of learners. Copy it on 1 page (back to back) and you're ready to go!
Want a little more? Check out this SCIENCE BUNDLE
that includes a teacher slideshow on science careers, the exper
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1st - 6th
States Of Matter Examples Cut and Paste -4 different levels included!
States Of Matter Examples Cut and Paste:Students sort pictures of the different states of matter. Several levels of this worksheet are included:1. Students sort pictures, definitions and pictures of how atoms are packed in the states.2. Students sort picture examples on one notes page.3. Students sort just pictures.-each on a separate page (solid, liquid and gas)4. Students sort just 2 pictures from each phase onto one notes sheet Enjoy!Tips for Digital and Distance Learning: Cut and Paste sorti
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K - 5th
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SCIENCE - BUNDLE - What kinds of jobs do scientists do? Calkins Lab Reports
Calling all mad scientists... We simply LUV the Lucy Calkins LAB REPORTS unit of study in my classroom! If you're unfamiliar with the book, it turns your writer's workshop into a science laboratory! And BOY are we having fun with it... mu-ah-ha-ha!!! (Sheldon would be proud of us!) :)Students learn how to write and think like scientists. Along with the experiments listed in the Lucy Calkins' Lab Reports book, I also wanted my 2nd graders to know and understand the different occupations out th
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1st - 6th
Planting Seeds Activities | Plant Unit
Planting seeds in the classroom is such a great Science Observation lab where students can study what plants need to grow and the the parts of the plant as it grows before their eyes. Even better is we use popcorn kernels! The students always think we are growing popcorn. OBJECTIVEStudents will read about the parts of plants. Then they will make a plant journal to track their observations of their new plants. Students will plant 3 plants with different variables to see which one grows the best.
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS2-1
Also included in: Parts of Plants Bundle of Activities
Scientific Method Posters Colouring Pages and Mini Book
Your K-2 students will love learning the Scientific Method with these handy activities. Learning the sequencing and thinking behind the scientific process in child-friendly terms will help your students to apply scientific thinking to their classroom Science lesson activities.Contains both US and UK spelling variations.Inside this pack you will find:6 colour posters on the Scientific Method in child-friendly language...Step One: Ask a questionStep Two: Gather InformationStep Three: Guess the ans
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
Tadpole Frog Life Cycle observation book
Use this frog observation journal to record the different stages of the frog life cycle through pictures and writing. Students draw, write, or use a combination to describe what they observe. Students then decide what stage the frog is in. They keep track of the days that pass and how the caterpillar changes. You can use this every few days/every week so they understand the timeline of the life cycle.
If you like this activity- check out my other observation books!
Rock Observations Book- le
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PreK - 3rd
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GERM LAB ACTIVITY: BACTERIA, VIRUSES, FUNGI, & PROTOZOA
Fight Germs Like a Pro! Engage Young Minds with Our Infectious Disease Lab!Are your students ready to become germ-fighting detectives? Our entertaining and comprehensive lab equips young learners with the knowledge and skills needed to understand and prevent diseases and infections.Beyond dry textbooks:Explore four key pathogens: Bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa come alive through engaging activities.Witness germ growth firsthand: Perform a safe and visual experiment that sparks curiosity
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
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NGSS:
K-LS1-1
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