Students explore the importance of water as it moves between living and nonliving parts of the earth and ecosystem The water cycle is the continuous movement of water between the earth and the atmosphere. Without the water cycle, water would not be able to reach the plants and animals, including …
This is a unit plan intended for grade 5, focusing on the rock cycle and various other aspects surrounding geological formations and the makeup of the Earth. Link: 403 Unit Plan Featured Image by Etienne Pauthenet on Unsplash
Demonstration: Mixtures & Density (Denée Nickel & Tessa Webb) This demonstration is intended for grade 6, focusing on the following aspects of the curriculum: Big Idea: Everyday materials are often mixtures. Competencies: Make predictions about findings of their inquiry, make observations in familiar or unfamiliar contexts, identify environmental implications of …
Activity Outline Kelly and I chose to explore the human digestive system for our Learning Situation. We modeled the path of a snack of bananas and crackers from the stomach through the small intestine, large intestine, and out through the colon as feces. Materials ½ banana 2 crackers ¼ cup …
Human Body Nervous System- Grade 6 5 stations Passport, fill out part for each activity Activities: Think Piece & Breathing Exercises: Intergenerational trauma** impact on the brain and breathing exercises Fact Brain: big brain with students’ facts or drawings in it. Collaborative brain to further understanding of the brain and …
Grade 2 – Connecting Energy to Physical and Chemical Processes Created by Jessica Smith Image by Norah Smith, 11 years old Download lesson here: Grade 2 – Connecting Energy to Physical and Chemical Processes Connections to the Curriculum for Grade 2: Science Grade 2 Big Idea Materials can be changed …
Photo by Lukasz Szmigiel on Unsplash Nature Exploration and Orienteering Gr. 2 By: Jess P., Fran, and Hailey PHE Greenspace Assignment_Grade2 Made up of a nature walk, Animals for the Forest Tag, Senses Map, and a gratitude circle. Also covers curricular competencies in science for grade 2.
THE MIXED UP TRUCK Connecting Kindergarten students to familiar objects through science inquiry INTRODUCTION Explore mysterious white powders with a read-along, using Nature of Science thinking and hands-on experimentation at the Kindergarten level, with optional art connections. RATIONALE This centre is designed as a read-aloud, followed by exploratory science. The …
Building Biomes By: Laurel and Hailey Teacher Instructions: Biomes Game Instructions Ready to print and provide to students: Student instructions The set of cards to print (first page is the backing of all the cards): FinalCards The purpose of this game is to introduce and reinforce different biome aspects for …
Grade 4 Science – Body Systems – Mystery Box Activity – Culminating Event After a unit on Body Systems, use this fun Mystery Box challenge as a culminating event. This post includes information on how to create a mystery box challenge as well as a template for a mystery box …
