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Comparing rocks
Grade Level(s):
- K-2
Source:
- Janulaw, Sharon
Resource type:
- classroom activity
Discipline:
- Earth science
Time: 30 minutes
Overview
Learners will observe and sort samples of rocks and minerals to compare and contrast their physical properties. They will record their observations in Science Notebooks.
Exploring how liquids behave
Grade Level(s):
- K-2
Source:
- Janulaw, Sharon
Resource type:
- lab activity
Discipline:
- Physical Sciences
Time: 30 minutes
Overview
Learners observe how liquids behave and record their observations. Then they combine two of the liquids and observe and record how the liquids behave.
Exploring liquids
Grade Level(s):
- K-2
Source:
- Janulaw, Sharon
Resource type:
- classroom activity
Discipline:
- Physical Sciences
Time: 30 minutes
Overview
Learners will use their senses to investigate and observe three liquids. They will see, hear, touch, smell and taste to collect data and to ask and answer questions.
Watching animals move
Grade Level(s):
- K-2
Source:
- Janulaw, Sharon
Resource type:
- classroom activity
Discipline:
- Earth science
Time: 30 minutes
Overview
Learners will identify the way animals move and the body parts used to move by observing animals, their body parts and their movements.
Traveling through different liquids
Grade Level(s):
- K-2
Source:
- Janulaw, Sharon
Resource type:
- classroom activity
Discipline:
- Physical Sciences
Time: 40 minutes
Overview
Learners will observe and record what happens when they manipulate bottles containing one liquid and an object. They will compare bottles that have an object and different liquids. They will observe and record what happens when they manipulate bottles containing one liquid and more than one object.