Quacky Science

A first day station activity. Students make a name plate with common science symbols. This activity is great to allow you to get to know your students with coloring instructions that help you to learn a little bit about your students. This activity also allows you to let your creative students show off their artistic talent.

A mystery powder investigation that can be used to teach students about physical and chemical changes including pH, heat test, starch test, acid test, and solubility. This lab takes 2-3 class sessions depending on how long your class length. Students love this experiment!

16 Task Cards to help students review nature of science topics such as observation versus inference, the scientific process, metrics, theories, and laws. Comes as a power point so teachers can either share it with students in power point review form or teachers can print them out, cut, and laminate and use in stations or with groups. There are three blank slides for you to add your own information.

How did the witch balance the dog, cat, and frog on her broom? The Balancing the Broom: Room on the Broom STEM Extension Activity is a great way to teach students about balanced forces in connection with the book "Room on the Broom" by Julia Donaldson.

An introductory lab to show students how to create a hypothesis. A good first week of school lab.

Inquiry about non standard units. Used to lead into a discussion about perception versus reality and observation versus inference.

Simple note taker used to allow students explore simple weather tools. Can also be used in conjunction with a power point.

This product is an outline used to help students create their own fables but allowing them to first pick their characters, setting, and moral of their fable before they begin writing their fable.

This product teaches students about the different parts of a lab report and how they should write them. It also includes a blank lab report that they can use in order to write their own lab reports!