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Scientific Method Activity - Easy Paper Airplane Science Experiment Lab

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My students loved this activity- we did this as a whole class experiment to practice the scientific method
I used this as an introduction lesson for my grade 7s to explore how to write a lab report. It was nice to turn such a simple activity into science! The kids absolutely loved it. Other kids in the school were making paper airplanes and asking if we could include them in our data! So fun!
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This easy scientific method activity will get your kids excited about following the steps of the scientific method! This interdisciplinary unit incorporates paper airplane science experiments, math, STEM, & writing to provide a fun hands on science experience.

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What is Included:

  • information and outline for instruction
  • supply/materials list
  • sample schedule for the activities
  • vocabulary list and definitions
  • word wall cards
  • student vocabulary booklet
  • steps of the scientific method poster, word wall cards and student worksheet
  • four forces of flight poster
  • what creates lift? poster
  • discussion questions
  • student sheets for group investigation (full page)
  • student sheets for independent investigation (full page)
  • student lab booklets (half page)
  • data collection and graphing worksheets
  • written response activity sheet

Your students will learn about the scientific method and the concepts of flight including:

  • steps of the scientific method
  • scientific method vocabulary
  • lift
  • drag/air resistance
  • air pressure
  • thrust
  • gravity
  • Bernoulli's Principle
  • quantitative data
  • qualitative data
  • types of variables
  • and more!!!

⭐⭐⭐ This product can be purchased at a discount as a part of these scientific method bundles:

Scientific Method Bundle- Planes, Boats and Cars

Scientific Method Experiment and Activity Bundle

With this product you will be able to teach your students how to set up and conduct an investigation using the scientific method.

First you will lead a whole group investigation, where everyone follows the same question and hypothesis. This gives you a chance to model good scientific thinking and quality work for each step. By providing this group activity you are giving students everything they will need to be successful when they work independently.

Then, you will release some of the responsibility to the kids as they plan and conduct a similar investigation, using what they learned from the group experiment.

Two options are provided for student sheets/lab sheets and recording:

  • Full page option
  • half page lab booklet

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Total Pages
75 pages
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Teaching Duration
2 Weeks
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