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Autumn laboratories under $5
Fall Halloween Science: Dissolve Candy Corn w/ the Scientific Method- DIGITAL!
Have a little science fun in October for Halloween!Use the Scientific Method to conduct 3 experiments:1st- Observe what happens when you add a candy corn to vinegar2nd- How does water temperature affect the dissolving rate of a candy corn.3rd- How does the type of liquid affect the dissolving rate of candy corn (water, Oil, alcohol)The first experiment (with the different temperature waters) is now available digitally for your remote/ distance learners! All they need is some cups, candy corn, a
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3rd - 6th
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Thanksgiving Science: 5 Activities & Labs
Included in this package are science activities and printables to excite your students for Thanksgiving! Students will learn/engage in the following activities:Anatomy of a Turkey (NO PREP!) This activity focuses on the body system of a turkey. Students are provided body part names and descriptions. They must match these body parts with their correct location on the body of a turkey.Selective Breeding to Create a "Super Turkey" (NO PREP!) Students observe sets of turkeys with noticeabl
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Holiday Science Bundle: Activities for Every Major Holiday
Pumpkin Science {Physical Science Investigation}
This resource is an engaging and effective way to integrate a fun fall twist into your Science curriculum. I created this resource to use in my 4th Grade classroom during our Physical Science Unit. We used pumpkins to discover, study, and discuss physical properties of matter. We then continued our study into physical vs. chemical changes. This investigation can last between 1-10 days (or more), depending on how you structure the activities. We used small pumpkins to investigate the physical
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3rd - 5th
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Owl Pellets Lab Unit
This Barn Owl Pellet dissection Lab packet includes a owl bone sorting chart, an owl pellet reading comprehension passage with questions, owl food chain accordion foldable, and a variety of other activities to guide your instruction on the barn owl. Your students will love this hands-on owl pellet lab. It perfectly accompanies the 3rd grade FOSS Structures of Life Unit, but would work well with any owl pellet lab.Included in this packet are:Owl Pellet Reading Passage and questionsOwl Bones Ide
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Build the Tallest Pumpkin Tower Halloween STEM Challenge!
Challenge your students to build the TALLEST tower they can out of pumpkin gummy candies and toothpicks! What better to do on a crazy holiday day than science! Keep students engaged, occupied and learning with this simple STEM activity. Recording sheet included for students to analyze their structures. Enjoy!For more STEM activities check out my store!Scienceisfun STEM activitiesCheck out the BUNDLE this product is part of!Halloween, Fall, Thanksgiving Science STEM and Inquiry Bundle-6 activiti
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2nd - 5th
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Autumn Fall Leaf Observation & Experiment Inquiry Scientific Method Book
Leaf Observations and Experiment Inquiry and Scientific Method Book
Observe, measure, trace, rub, feel and experiment with a leaf students bring in!
Predict and Experiment:
Sink or float?
How can you make a leaf sink?
Drop time?
Several different levels of experiments included in this book.
Chromatography experiment to determine what colors are found in leaves included.
This product is also part of a bundle at a GREAT VALUE!!
Fall Autumn Leaf, Pumpkin & Apple Observation, Experiment
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K - 6th
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Leaf Collection Project
A fall leaf collection project to help students practice taxonomy, scientific naming, and presentation skills.
NEW OPTION: SELFIE LEAF COLLECTION! More info below.
Students will collect ten native leaves, use an online taxonomic key to identify the species, and display leaves in a book. Includes student instructions and a grading rubric.
Assign this project at least 3 weeks in advance of the due date. Here in Tennessee, it inevitably rains every weekend during prime leaf-collecting season, so
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6th - 12th
Bartholomew and the Oobleck Science Experiment and Writing Project
Step by step lesson plan to go along with the book "Bartholomew and the Oobleck" by Dr. Seuss! Have kids predict whether certain items will sink or float! This lesson is so much fun and great for all ages! Covers NGSS, Writing, and more standards for grades 2-6.
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2nd - 5th
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Candy Pumpkin Science Experiment
Are you teaching your students about making a hypothesis during the fall season? Well these recording sheets are perfect for your little scientists! You'll just need some candy pumpkins, milk, water, oil, vinegar... and this TPT product!
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1st - 5th
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Dissolving Pumpkins Science Experiment Recording Sheet
Halloween STEM!
Recording sheet to use as part of a science experiment where students dissolve mellow creme candy pumpkins. (The ones that are like candy corn!) Super fun and easy. All you need is the liquids mentioned, the recording sheet, plastic cups or glass beakers, and the pumpkins.
Included is a sheet for observations and a sheet for predictions.
The file has black and white, as well as blank forms so that you can add in your own liquids if wanted.
Happy Halloween!
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K - 3rd
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Colors In a Plant/ Leaf Chromatography Experiment, Scientific Method
Try this GREAT activity in the Autumn!
(2 different levels of this activity are included)
Students mash green leaves and soak them in rubbing alcohol. They place a coffe filter in the mixture and watch as the colors separate!
I like to do this with several different types of trees inteh autumn (you have to collect some green and some colored leaves from the same trees) and then have students compare the colors found in the leaves to the colors those trees turn in the fall!
For example, the
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3rd - 6th
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Pumpkin STEM Experiment Investigation Life Cycle and Labeling
Fun and easy science or STEM activities to keep your students engaged in learning during fall and Halloween. Students will estimate, plan, measure, count, label, conclude and more! Please check the PREVIEW to see all of the included activities!Included in this product:* Pumpkin Investigation Lesson Plan/Teacher Notes and Student Recording Sheets (Color AND Black & White versions are included): Students estimate, measure/count/observe, and record their results. STANDARD VERSION* Pumpkin Inv
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Fall STEM Activities BUNDLE with Candy Corn and Pumpkin Experiments
Thanksgiving Dinner Science
Are you looking for a fun experiment to do with your students with a thanksgiving twist?
Well then look no further than Thanksgiving Dinner Science!
With this fun hands on experiment your students will practice the scientific method as they help Dr. Turkey solve the mystery of starch!
Your students will use inquiry to learn which common thanksgiving foods have starch and which do not!
By the end of this experiment they will know that starch is commonly found in roots and is the reason why tree
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2nd - 6th
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Halloween Candy Density Lab
Use halloween candy to explore and learn about density.A common confusion is that density and weight go together. Use this lab to cement the idea that weight doesn't equal density. Students will place different types of candy into a tub or beaker of water and test is they sink or float determining if they are more or less dense than water. This lab includes: Teacher directions, student task card (directions), and student lab sheets in both full page and ready to cut and paste into a science comp
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6th - 8th
Cool Halloween Science - 10 Demos to wow your Students!
Within you will find 10 activities of such ghoulish cunning, of such frightful delight, that your students will practicaly SCREAM with excitement. They will see colored fire, hear the roar of homemade jet engines, stare in wonder at haunted lights, and feel ghostly slime with their own bare hands!
These activities have been created with the goal of making it easy for you to obtain supplies. You won't need to call up some expensive chemical supply company, most of this stuff can be found in the
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Flying Ghost Lab - Halloween Science Lab
Are you ready to have your students in awe? This super simple science experiment is the perfect lab for Halloween! Easy prep! Teaching your students: scientific methodconvection currentsdensitymetric systemIncluded in this resource: - 8 versions of a scientific method worksheet (from blank for your honors classes to filled in for lower levels) - Digital Copies in Google Slides- Teacher Notes: includes the science behind the fun and helpful tips to make your experiment day go smoothly! - Ins
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4th - 8th
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Autumn Leaf Glider STEM challenge...Travel the farthest distance!
LEAVES ARE FALLING EVERYWHERE! Have your students collect leaves to use in this STEM challenge! Use leaves of all different shapes and sizes to design a glider that will travel the farthest distance. This simple STEM activity can be done in an hour -perfect for a Friday afternoon.Check out these other Halloween, Fall and Thanksgiving STEM and Inquiry resources:Ghostly Static Electricity! Halloween fun Scientific Method inquiry experimentHalloween Science Inquiry force experiment-Newton's 3rd law
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3rd - 6th
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Autumn and Fall Reader's Theater, Leaf Lab, and Activities Pack
This pack contains several engaging activities to help introduce your students to Autumn!
The Autumn Reader's Theater is a fun way to bring reading, science, and drama together. The reading is packed with information on why the earth's tilt and revolution cause the change of seasons as well as a detailed explanation of photosynthesis and how that plays a part in the color changes of leaves.
The step-by-step Leaf Lab uses chromatography to explore what pigments are in leaves all year round ev
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3rd - 5th
Apple Browning Experiment
What substance keeps an apple from turning brown? A science notebook recording sheet for a fall-themed investigation. *give time to predict and apples to brown before observing and talking about the WHY
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K - 3rd
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September Science STEM experiments and activities
This science pack focuses on 4 major areas within science: biology, earth science, physics, and chemistry all with a fun September fall theme! This works perfectly for a one day fun science focus, or broken apart and used throughout the week! This mini-pack is intended to give a fun introduction to a single principle in 4 of the major areas of science: biology, earth science, physics and chemistry!Make sure to take a look at the preview to see everything this pack holds!With tons of fun hands on
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Full Year science STEM experiments and activities BUNDLE
Exploding Pumpkins Science Lab
Exploding Pumpkins Science LabThis lab will make the perfect addition to your science class during Halloween or Fall! The product comes with an instructions page and materials listed. It is very simple, and LOW-PREP which is perfect for teachers during this busy time!This is Farmhouse Themed to keep it simple, and clean looking and not to distract students from the actual information necessary. The product also comes with a BONUS connections page to help connect this lesson to other subject area
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Not Grade Specific
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Fun Autumn Science Experiment – Fall Leaves Chromatography Lab or Project
Looking for a seriously fun fall science experiment? Try this autumn chromatography lab! Kids compare leaves of different colors. As they soak in isopropyl alcohol, pigments are collected and separated by coffee filter strips. Students control variables, measure, and observe. Open the preview to take a closer look at this fun science activity. It’s a great fall or autumn project!First, teach kids about conducting an experiment (AKA a fair test) with three anchor charts:What Is an Experiment? - C
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
Fall-Themed Does It Sink or Float? Observation Activity
Teaching density can be fun with this EASY PEEZY fall-themed density activity. I created this activity so my students could have fun learning this concept. They’ll be surprised by what sinks and what floats!Includes in PDF & digitally in Easel:How to Teach Lesson Plan using the 5E ModelDoes It Sink or Float Introduction activity with answer KeyScientific Method outline that comes with “Question”, “Hypothesis”, “Materials”, “Procedures”, “Recording Sheet”, and “Conclusion” Hands – On “Results
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2nd - 8th
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5-PS1-3
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-PS1-2
Fall Autumn Leaf Science Observations Book
Love going outside and looking at leaves? your students do!
This is a great book for them to use when making scientific observations about leaves. Several mini-experments are included as well as general observations.
Observe, measure, trace, rub, magnify, feel and experiment with a leaf!
Predict and Experiment:
Sink or float?
How can you make a leaf sink?
Drop time?
Fall Observation Fun! Check these out!
Apple Observations Book, Inquiry Activity and Apple Life Cycle cut & paste
Pump
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K - 3rd
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