The Scientific Method -- Lesson #1 -- Favorite Ice Cream
Students will use the Scientific Method to conduct a survey experiment of their classmates.
What's included: Lesson plan; Vocabulary posters; Learning Goal poster; Sentence Frame poster; class set of pre/post Scientific Method knowledge survey; class set of Favorite Ice Cream Flavor activity sheets; Which Ice Cream Flavor? Data Collection Sheet poster; Class Question poster.
The Scientific Method -- Lesson #2 -- Soil and Water Lab
Students will use the Scientific Method to conduct an experiment on soil particle size and its ability to retain water.
What's included: Lesson plan; Vocabulary posters; Learning Goal poster; Sentence Frame poster; class set of Soil and Water Lab booklet; 8 Soil and Water Lab Kits (each kit includes Soil and Water lab mat, paper plate, 3 filter cups, collection cup, one-minute timer, used water cup, water bottle, graduated cylinder, 3 soil sample bags: small particles, medium particles, large particles); Plant poster; Soil and Water Lab Procedure poster; Soil Data Table poster.
The Scientific Method -- Lesson #3 -- Soil and Water Lab Analysis
Students will use the Scientific Method to analyze collected data from the Soil and Water Lab.
What's included: Lesson plan; Vocabulary posters; Learning Goal poster; Sentence Frame poster; class set of Soil and Water Lab Analysis booklet; Soil and Water Data Bar Graph poster.
The Scientific Method -- Lesson #4 -- Sled Pull Lab
Students will use the Scientific Method to conduct an experiment modeling the amount of force needed to move an object.
What's included: Lesson plan; Vocabulary posters, Learning Goal poster; Sentence Frame poster; class set of Forces activity sheets; class set of Sled Pull Lab booklet; 8 Sled Pull Kits (each kit includes: lab mat, box with string and attached cup, large weight, small weight, bag with 20 pennies, straw, invisible tape); bag with extra weights; Sleds poster; Sled Pull Lab Procedure posters.
The Scientific Method -- Lesson #5 -- Sled Pull Lab Analysis
Students will use the Scientific Method to analyze collected data from the Sled Pull Lab.
What's included: Class set of Sled Pull Lab Analysis booklet; Vocabulary posters; Learning Goal poster; Sentence Frame poster; Data Table; Measuring Amounts of Force poster; Sled Pull Data Bar Graph poster.
