Elementary Science Activities
The following are activities that could, with some modifications, be used with most elementary classes. Most, however, have been constructed for the purpose of teaching, modeling, or re-teaching elementary pre-service teachers.
| 1. Cartesian Diver | 11. Making Permanent "Snowflakes" | ||
| 2. Cola-Cola Float | 12. Fooling Your Senses | ||
| 3. Water is So Cool! (4 activities) | 13. Fruit Float | ||
| 4. Making Play Dough | 14. Pop-Pop Boats | ||
| 5. Light As Air (6 activities) | 15. Seeing 60 Cycles | ||
| 6. More Properties of Air (8 activities) | |||
| 7. Levitating Marble | |||
| 8. Properties of Movement #1 (3 activities) | |||
| 9. Gak, Flubber, or Slime? | |||
| 10. Silly Putty, A Successful Failure |
Students should print out the activity sheets in advance of the lab activity and bring them to class.
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