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Thanksgiving laboratories for homeschool under $5
Thanksgiving Science Activities
Celebrate Thanksgiving with these fun science investigations! Students will enjoy learning about cranberries by investigating how they can be used to write secret messages, why they float, how they are harvested, how they react with bases and a few fun facts!
Included in this lesson are:
-Slides to project to introduce the lab
-Teacher Guide
-Student Lab Sheets
-Table Markers to let students know which station they are at
- Cranberry Trivia Crossword for fast finishers
-Ideas to "Take it Fur
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Let's Make Some Butter ~ Science Lab and Writing/Research Activities
This is a classic activity that kids always love to experience! I am always surprised that so few of them have ever done it before! We usually do this lab while we are studying pioneers in social studies, but it can be done anytime of the year! I get mason jars from Amazon (they are pretty cheap). (about $1 each) We display our Butter Research Projects outside the classroom!
This packet contains:
- Butter Making Direction sheet
- Butter Tasting Lab Sheet
- The Science Behind Butter Making
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Thanksgiving STEM / STEAM Activity - Fall Leaves Science Lab!
NOVEMBER STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Fall Leaves Science Lab!Help students answer the question, "Why do leaves change color?"This Fun Fall STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetList of materialsBackground informationKey vocabularyDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Why do leaves change color in the fall?PhotosynthesisLeaf pigmentationLeaf chromatographyStudents will have so much fun watching l
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Science Bundle - Includes 6 Engaging STEM / STEAM Activities!
Corntastic Thanksgiving STEM / STEAM Activity - Dancing Corn Science Lab!
NOVEMBER STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Dancing Corn Science Lab!This Corntastic Fall STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsExplanation of resultsScience Concepts Covered:Simple chemical reactionsSimple chemical equationsReactantsProductsCarbon dioxide gasStudents will have so much fun watching corn kernels dance with bubbles!You can also earn cool points with your students by
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Science Bundle - Includes 6 Engaging STEM / STEAM Activities!
Thanksgiving Science STEM / STEAM Activity - Thanksgiving Butter Science Lab!
FALL STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Make your Own Butter in a Jar!*An Edible Science Project :)This Fun Thanksgiving STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetList of materialsBackground informationKey vocabularyDetailed step-by-step instructionsScience Concepts Covered:The composition of creamFat molecules vs. liquid moleculesThe process of making butterButter vs. buttermilkStudents will have so much fun making (and tasting) their very own but
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Types:
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Science Bundle - Includes 6 Engaging STEM / STEAM Activities!
Exploding Pumpkins! Science Lab for Fall
This lab explores pressure and its effect on pumpkins. Comes with both teacher packet and student lab reports. Detailed instructions, make your students' fall memorable by blowing up pumpkins!
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Thanksgiving Forensics CSI DNA Extraction & Fingerprinting Gel Electrophoresis
Who stole Mr. Gobbles, the famous Thanksgiving parade turkey? Students will extract DNA from strawberries to learn about DNA extraction. Then, they will run paper "DNA" evidence through a simulated gel electrophoresis chamber to make a DNA fingerprint. Your students will love this Thanksgiving-themed, engaging FUN FORENSICS activity! Feathered Fiasco is a comprehensive classroom resource designed to introduce middle school and high school students to the exciting world of forensic science and D
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS1-1
Thanksgiving Science STEM / STEAM Activity - Turkey Feathers Science Lab!
THANKSGIVING STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY FOR THE FALL - Turkey Feathers Science Lab!This Turkey-Themed STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetKey vocabularyList of materialsDetailed step-by-step instructionsA funny turkey storyScience Concepts Covered:CrystalsRocksGeometric shapesCrystal formationDissolvingStudents will have so much fun making crystal-covered turkey feathers!Click VIEW PREVIEW above to see a sample.
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Science Bundle - Includes 6 Engaging STEM / STEAM Activities!
Thanksgiving STEM Activities Middle School and High School Science + SEL
Are you searching for Thanksgiving-themed STEM activities that resonate with middle school students on an emotional level? These SEL + Science Thanksgiving Activities combine the fun of hands-on experiments with the profound concepts of gratitude and instant gratification, and personal potential. These versatile lesson is ideal for students in public and private schools, homeschooling environments, scout troops, and friendship circles.In Kernel Vision, students will make biodegradable plastic fr
Grades:
6th - 9th
Types:
Thanksgiving Gratitude STEM & Social Emotional Activities & Lesson Middle School
Are you searching for a Thanksgiving-themed science activity that resonates with middle school students on an emotional level? This SEL + Science Thanksgiving Activity combines the fun of hands-on experiments with the profound concepts of gratitude and instant gratification, making it an unforgettable learning experience. This versatile lesson is ideal for students in public and private schools, homeschooling environments, scout troops, and friendship circles.What's Inside:Marshmallow Roasting E
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving STEM Activities Middle School and High School Science + SEL
Food Science | Making Butter Experiment | Gr K 1 Thanksgiving Activity
Discover dairy products by churning butter. All directions and tips are provided to guide you to success. The investigation, STEM Challenge, and further exploration make exploring the properties of matter and butter memorable. Great for a Thanksgiving science activity. Students will be amazed at how easy it is to make butter.This activity is a PDF. You can use it with Easel by TPT, but we did not create an overlay. We feel at this age level, the experiment is best done with paper and pencil.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in:Â Holiday Science And STEM Year Long Bundle | Grade K 1 Experiments
Thanksgiving STEM and Social Emotional Learning Activity | Middle School Science
In this Thanksgiving STEM Activity, students will make biodegradable plastic from corn products and learn about pilgrims, corn, popcorn and modern uses for corn. Students will also make the connection between the potential in a kernel of corn and the vision for which the Pilgrims sacrificed. This SUPER easy activity just requires corn starch, corn oil, food coloring and water. You will also need access to a microwave. Students who enjoy making slime (your sensory kiddos!) will love this. This e
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Thanksgiving STEM Activities Middle School and High School Science + SEL
Holiday Science: Thanksgiving themed lab sheets and activities
This science and craft pack is intended to give a fun introduction to various areas of science as well as basic science vocabulary with a Thanksgiving and fall theme!*Bundle and save! This pack is part of Intro. to science: lab and activities bundle!*This pack includes:* 6 lab sheetsBending Bones: Using turkey bones to show the reaction between calcium and vinegar.Crazy Corn: Using corn the create a visual of the reaction between vinegar and baking soda.Peppy Pine cones: Demonstrating why pine c
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Types:
Also included in:Â Lab and Activities Mega-Bundle!
November 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 November fall theme! Each 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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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Full Year science STEM experiments and activities BUNDLE
Thanksgiving STEM: Turkey Thaw-No Real Turkeys Needed!
This STEM project explores what every home chef in America struggles with-thawing a turkey! You freeze the "turkey" (No turkeys will be harmed in this experiment-just erasers in deep freeze!) and they create a system to thaw it within a 3 hour time limit. You decide what materials to provide for students to create their system. Some ideas might include styrofoam cups, plastic bags, small containers, and other random classroom items that they creatively come up with! This is part of my Holid
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Density Salt and Popcorn lab Fun Middle School Science Acitivity
Grade 8 STEMLow PrepThis is a hands-on lab that will help students investigate density in a few minutes. I have used this lab either before or after my unit on density to see if students are able to apply the concepts. This lab is easy to set up and students enjoy it very much. It can also be used as a distance learning lab since most students will have salt and popcorn in their homes. This lesson also includes the template for a lab report and conclusion questions.This is an true inquiry-bas
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Density Solving for D=m/v Fun and Engaging Labs for Middle School Science
Mayflower Engineering Challenge
Students will learn will investigate the engineering design process as they learn about the Mayflower, buoyancy, and how sails on a boat work. Students will plan, design, and create a boat to meet specific requirements, while staying on budget. Students will love learning interesting historical information as they are challenged to meet this FUN STEM challenge. I have included a PowerPoint presentation that has been converted to a PDF providing Mayflower information including historical and desi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Runaway Pumpkin and Newton's laws of motion
Introduce Newton's Laws of Motion to your students with this Halloween labStudents will love using pumpkins to learn Newton's laws. Included are step-by-step instructions on how to perform this lab. Your students will record, on their worksheets the motion of a pumpkin and how mass can influence its speed As they watch the pumpkin roll they will find one example for each law. Students will create a chart and see how mass impacts speed. Answer key is written in red to make it easier for you t
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-3
, MS-PS3-1
THANKSGIVING SCIENTIFIC METHOD - Experiment Log Booklet
Calling all mad scientists! Here's a kid-friendly, Thanksgiving themed eye-catching booklet where your students can record the entire scientific process during your classroom experiments.
We just launched the new Lucy Calkins Lab Reports unit of study in my classroom, and we're having a blast studying how scientists work and think.
This 5-page booklet walks your little scientists through the scientific method:
- Ask a question
- Hypothesis
- Materials list
- Experiment/procedures
- Data c
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Grades:
K - 4th
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Gobble It Up: A Healthy and Seasonal Thanksgiving Cooking Activity
Gobble It Up: A Healthy and Seasonal Thanksgiving Cooking Activity
Students in grades 2-5 will Gobble Up this delicious recipe that they prepare collaboratively. Students will work in groups to prepare Mashed Sweet Potatoes with Caramelized Apples, and will be eager to share this recipe with their families as an addition to their Thanksgiving meal!
Included in this resource are:
A detailed lesson plan (along with a list of suggested cooking tools, strategies, and recipe)
Printable instructions
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Cornucopia Floral Lab
Cornucopia Floral Lab Instructions and Itemized Bill worksheet.
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Collection of Floral Design Labs
Pumpkin Interdiciplinary Packet
Here you will find…
A science activity on observations
A language arts activity on sequencing, paragraph writing and text features
A math activity on place value
A character education activity linked to group work.
Plan a day to cut open some donated pumpkins and use this packet to guide your instruction and lesson planning. I hope you find it useful!
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Thanksgiving Chemistry Experiment
This Chemistry experiment/lab involves the use of candy to make the concepts of chemistry fun and understandable. Simple Set-Up + Mastery Learning = Student Success
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Grades:
7th - 12th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-PS1-2
Also included in:Â Holiday Chemistry Experiments
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