Tag Archives: science
Basic Needs of Animals Poster- Science lesson and art project
Students illustrate and write about the basic needs of animals. Example shown: Oxygen, food, water, climate, shelter
Draw and Label Plant Cells and Animal Cells- science lesson or combination art and science lesson
In this lesson, you review the parts of the plant and animal cell that your students are responsible for knowing. With younger students, you may choose to have them only do one of the cells. Some teachers have half of … Continue reading
Studying Leaves, Seeds Trees- art and science lesson
The leaves were made from clay. They were fired in a kiln and glazed. Submitted by Nic http://twitter.co/#!/Nic5Harrison
Put it to the Test- Scientific Method video to music
“Meet the Elements” by They Might Be Giants- science video
Here Comes Science- cd/dvd that teaches science through music
By Ray While not a book, I think that this dvd/cd can be an effective tool. I have been a fan of this band for 25 years now and was thrilled when they started releasing children’s albums a few years … Continue reading
Make Slime- science experiment
From msichicago.org Here’s the Materials You’ll Need: Borax (available in the laundry detergent aisle) Non-toxic white school glue Water Food coloring (optional) Stirrer Measuring spoons Small container with lid Plastic cup Safety note: Borax is an irritant and should be … Continue reading
Playdoh Planet Earth- science/art lesson
From meetthedubiens.blogspot.com What you’ll need: play doh – blue, green, black, yellow, orange, red What the earth layers are: RED – inner core ORANGE – outer core YELLOW – mantle BLACK – crust BLUE AND GREEN – land and water … Continue reading
Sprout Shamrocks- St. Patrick’s Day science experiment and craft
1.About 1 week before St. Patrick’s Day, cut out a shamrock for each child out of terrycloth. 2.Have the children place their shamrocks in aluminum pie tins and add a little water. 3. Let them sprinkle alfalfa seeds all over … Continue reading
Science Education Must Be Stressed in the 21st Century- article
From West Virginia Department of Education on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 By State Superintendent Jorea M. Marple, Ed.D. As you read this article, take a moment to think about where would we be today without science. Personally, I cannot imagine … Continue reading
