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2nd grade Common Core 4.MD.A.1 laboratories
What Do Plants Need to Grow?
What Do Plants Need to Grow? introduces students to the important role plants play in sustaining life as we know it. Plants are among the most important resources on Earth, providing us with food to eat and oxygen to breathe. In addition to adding beauty to our surrounding environment, plants also keep our soil healthy through decomposition, provide habitats for animals, and are the source of many materials we use every day—including wood, clothing, medicine, plastic, and more. In this unit, stu
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 3-LS3-1
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Penny Drop Lab---Measuring Milliliters & Making Estimates
This lab is such a fun and educational way to get students interacting with one another while being hands on in the classroom.Included in this download:Lab Directions & Material List Color Data WorksheetB/W Data Worksheet
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1st - 12th
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Drop Zone: Parachute Design Project-Based Learning Lab
This highly adaptable investigation will engage students of many ages and levels. Options for primary, upper elementary, and middle school are included. This is a true STEM lab that incorporates the science, technology engineering, and math components. Common, inexpensive, and easily available materials make this an easy lab to teach yet it produces maximum learning and engagement in your classroom. NGSS and Common Core Math Standards alignment are included in this "STEM on a Shoestring Budget"
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1st - 8th
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Measuring Weight in the Measurement Lab
The Measurement Lab is designed to clean up misconceptions in the area of weight. The lessons in Measurement Lab are created for students 1st-5th grade. Students have a difficult time remembering how to accurately measure when they don’t understand the basic concepts of measurement. Often times teachers will skip the most important conceptual lessons because they are focused on teaching the CCSS. Without checking to see if the students understand the most basic concepts, the students who str
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1st - 5th
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Me and My Shadow: Nature of Science Activity
This activity promotes scientific inquiry and encourages students to formulate and investigate questions about the world around them.
Students will use their knowledge of shadows to formulate testable questions. Students will then investigate if a shadow really does change height throughout the day and if so, when is the shadow the longest and when is it the shortest.
This activity allows utilizes measurement and bar graphing skills.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Measuring with Metric Units Labs
Three different labs that use different metric units. Work with a partner, group, independently, can be adapted to meet the needs of your classroom. A Gram of Paperclips, Follow the Liter, Length with Centimeters.
Common Core resource to support Common Core standards
Third grade but adaptable at grades 2, 4 or 5.
Hands on activity with metric units of measurement supporting science and math goals across the grades.
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2nd - 5th
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Science Measurements worksheets on Distance (grade 2, 3, 4, 5)
Centimeters, Millimeters, and Meters Oh My! Making measurements is an essential skill in science. This Simple Science Session is intentionally designed to help you teach your students how to read numbers on a ruler. The challenge section gets your students to think more deeply about this skill. The investigation section offers the students a chance to apply and can transfer into an investigation
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Going Bananas With Measuring
Let's go bananas with measuring length and mass using standard and non-standard units. Bananas are easy to purchase and make excellent objects to measure and compare. Reading selections provide background information about bananas. Follow up question pages are differentiated for two levels of learners. Experiments range from easy counting to using calculators to find averages and percent. Compare mass of banana with other objects on balance scales, use non-standard units to determine length
Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
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