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Autumn laboratories
Halloween Spooky Science Experiments | Pumpkins, Fall, STEM, October
Boo! Halloween is an exciting time-- keep kids engaged and learning with four spooky science labs using pumpkins, glow sticks, candy corn, and balloons. Your class will love the labs and YOU can rest easy knowing your students are learning about force, energy, matter, mixtures, and variables.Study physical science concepts while focusing on identifying variables, collecting and recording data, and drawing conclusions. Most students need a lot of practice with variables and this is such a fun way
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4th - 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
Outdoor Science & STEM | Ecosystems, Plants, & Earth | 3rd 4th 5th Grade Summer
Head outside to explore the science in the world around you for scavenger hunts, guided walks, and explorations! Learn about matter, soil, erosion, landforms, the water cycle, natural resources, shadows, ecosystems, plants, seeds, and animals. Out the Door to Explore: Full STEAM Ahead contains 35 science activities that can be done outside or by using natural materials inside.What is Included?35 science activities2 bonus scavenger huntsTEKS alignment informationNGSS alignment informationmaterial
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3rd - 5th
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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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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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Science For All Seasons: Fall Edition
Do you want to make your Science lessons come to life? Then this is the packet for you. This unit includes 12 hands-on activities that you could use during the Fall!
This packet is different from most that you buy on TpT. Instead of giving you centers and activities to print, cut out, and laminate, this packet is full of hands-on activities that you can use with your students. I completed all of these in my first grade class and my students LOVED them. Not to mention, the parents were so excit
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Science for all Seasons- The Bundle!
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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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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Fall Science Activities for October
Integrate fall into your science curriculum using these fun autumn-inspired activities. Students will celebrate pumpkins, Dia de Los Muertos, and Halloween as they complete the activities based around the science topics of physical and chemical changes, the skeletal system, life and energy cycles, and design and engineering STEM lessons. Like this activity? Check out the monthly science bundle and save 20% by clicking here. October science topics covered: Life cyclesEnergy cyclesPhysical and che
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4th - 6th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Monthly Science Activities
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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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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Halloween Science FREEBIE: Dissolving Candy Corn
Are you looking for an easy to set-up, engaging Halloween Lab Activity for your Science class? Check out a preview of my Fall & Halloween Science Lab and Activities Bundle by downloading this FREE Dissolving Candy Corn Science Experiment. You may also like these SEASONAL SCIENCE resources:⭐ Halloween Science Lab Activity Bundle⭐ Christmas STEM Challenge Activity⭐ Christmas Science Activities and Lab Bundle⭐ Christmas Science Activity: The Case of the Missing Santa Claus⭐ Winter STEM Activity
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2nd - 6th
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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
Fall/ Autumn Nature Ecology Outdoor Scavenger Hunt & Writing Assignment
Get your students exploring the outdoors! Find a nice patch of woods, or just a few trees around the school and take the students outside!
Have the students find as many things on the list as possible- I often let students go out in pairs. This list of items to find is a great introduction to an ecology,, environmental, or autumn unit!
Also included is a worksheet to do a writing prompt (with picture) after the scavenger hunt.
Have fun!
This product is also part of a bundle at a GREAT VALUE!!
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1st - 5th
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Pumpkin STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE
Pumpkin STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE - Your Solution to Educational Excitement!Are you searching for an engaging and educational way to captivate your students' curiosity and understanding of the natural world? Look no further! Our Pumpkin STEM Challenges & Activities BUNDLE is the key to unlocking the secrets of pumpkins, offering an exciting, hands-on solution to the question: "What is the problem that this product solves?" - Problem: How can you make learning about the life cyc
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1st - 9th
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Science Experiments for Young Learners with Crafts {Fall Unit}
You will "Fall" in love with the science experiments and crafts in this unit. These fun hands-on science projects will bring the exciting world of science to life for even the youngest learners. The experiments are easy to set up, easy to conduct, and easy to understand. The recording sheets are great to use for your science interactive journals or notebooks. This unit will bring out the little scientist in everyone!
****You can save money by purchasing the "Bundle" with all four seasons of
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PreK - 2nd
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Pumpkin Candy Science: The Littlest Pumpkin Candy Investigation PPT - Grades K-3
This scientific inquiry activity is perfect for before or after fall break, Halloween or Harvest Day activities, or after reading The Littlest Pumpkin by R.A. Herman.
The Littlest Pumpkin Candy Investigation provides a scenario where two friends discover three tiny pumpkins while playing in the leaves. The friends decide to investigate these pumpkins using different temperatures of water.
Conduct this investigation as an entire class. The PowerPoint file allows you to introduce the scenario
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K - 3rd
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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Fall Activities – Social Studies & Science Projects for Fourth & Fifth Grade
Two hands-on activities engage fourth and fifth grade students in social studies and science projects. Kids create fall foliage maps, conduct a chromatography lab, and learn how pigments in leaves change with the seasons. Open the previews to take a closer look at the fall activities bundle.Social Studies Activity – Fall Foliage Map ProjectStudents read a one-page informational text about pigments in leaves. Then they pinpoint causes and effects with a corresponding fall foliage worksheet.They c
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4th - 5th
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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
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