WORKSHEETS
Students complete cloud exercises.
Students explore the relationship between a living thing and its environment.
Students will read a story about volcanoes, then answer a set of questions to test their reading comprehension. This…
Students explore ways to conserve, reduce, and reuse items. The value of energy conservation is discussed. This…
Students listen to sound through different materials, observe the volume of sound through air and through wood blocks,…
Students change the pitch of sound produced by vibrating rubber bands and make inferences about the length of a…
Students compare the mass of samples of granite, obsidian, and pumice. Materials list, lab hints and tips, rubric,…
Students make a model of a landform with a foil pan, pebbles, and fine sand, and observe how drops of water and poured…
Students describe the properties of different types of rocks, and classify the rocks into groups. Materials list,…
Students compare and contrast soil samples to make inferences about which soil would be best for growing plants.…
Students measure the diameter of a model of Earth (a peppercorn) and a model sun (a 33-cm circle of poster board) and…
Students use a piece of string and a metric ruler to measure the length of shadows made from the sun at different times…
Students make a model cloud and observe how water vapor in warm air condenses when it is cooled. Materials list,…
LESSON PLANS
Students use cotton balls, glue, and paper to make models of clouds over a ten-day period, and interpret the results.…
Students use a plastic bottle with a cap, salt, dishwashing detergent, glitter, and food coloring to create a model…
Students measure how long they can balance on one foot with their arms out and their eyes open, and how long they can…
Students investigate how the nervous system works by testing reaction time. Materials list, lab hints and tips, safety…
Students keep a food diary, classifying the items they eat into the six food groups. They then determine whether they…
Students rub food samples on pieces of brown paper bags to determine the food's fat content. Materials list, advanced…
In this lab, students sort items into groups of items made from plants and items that are not made from plants.…
Students discuss junk food, healthy food, and the problem of obesity in Canada.
Students discuss plants and their growth in space, and then use a worksheet to further explore the topic.
Students explore the role of silks and synthetic fabrics, and discuss why clothing is made the way it is.
Students learn about dirty water and pollution in this activity, which integrates the study of science with technology…