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Prediction and Record Science Activities | Sink or Float | K-1 Science
Help young learners build early scientific thinking skills with these clean and engaging Prediction & Record Science Activities! Students practice making predictions, testing ideas, recording results, observing experiments, comparing information, and reflecting on what they learn through hands-on sink or float science activities designed for Kindergarten and First Grade. This premium science resource includes a variety of low-prep printable activities that support observation skills, scientifi
K - 1st
Basic Principles, General Science, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.K.8
, W.1.8
, SL.K.1
+3
Also included in: Science Critical Thinking Bundle | Observation & Evidence Activities K-1
Sink or Float Activities | Kindergarten Science Experiments & Sorting Worksheets
Help kindergarten students explore science through hands-on sink or float activities! This printable science resource helps students make predictions, test objects in water, record results, sort floating and sinking objects, and discuss observations using simple early science thinking skills. Students will practice:• predicting sink or float outcomes • testing objects in water • recording experiment results • sorting floating and sinking objects • observing science results • discussing obser
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, General Science, Physics
Sink or Float Worksheets | Science Activity| Hands-On Water Science Unit| PreK-2
ink or Float Worksheets | Science Activity | Hands-On Water Science Unit | PreK-2Help young learners explore the science of sink and float with this engaging, hands-on worksheet unit!This 25-page Sink or Float Science Unit is perfect for PreK through Grade 2 students. Students will observe, predict, sort, and explain whether objects sink or float — building real scientific thinking skills through fun, age-appropriate activities! What's Included12 engaging Sink or Float worksheets Sink or Float
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Sink or Float PowerPoint | Science Experiment Presentation
Make science fun and easy to understand with this engaging Sink or Float PowerPoint lesson!This kid-friendly presentation introduces students to the concept of density in a simple and clear way. Through relatable examples and a hands-on experiment idea, students learn why some objects sink while others float. Perfect for introducing physical science concepts in an interactive and visual format. 🌊 What Students Will Learn: ✔ What it means to sink and float ✔ Introduction to density (simple
1st - 4th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physics
Sink or Float STEM Activity
Make science exciting with this Sink or Float Investigation Activity Pack!This engaging resource allows students to explore how different objects behave in water by making predictions, testing items, and recording their observations. Students will think like young scientists while investigating which objects sink and which float. The activity encourages curiosity, discussion, and hands-on learning while introducing important early science concepts about materials and weight. 📦 What’s Includ
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Chemistry, General Science
Sink or Float Coloring Pages K-3 Science Worksheets for Centers
Sink or Float Coloring helps young science learners explore what happens when objects are placed in water. These simple K-3 science coloring pages make it easy to introduce, practice, and review sink-or-float concepts during busy classroom routines. What's included• Sink or Float Introduction • Floating Objects • Sinking Objects • Make a Prediction • Observe and Record • Sink or Float Review How teachers can use itUse this sink or float worksheet bundle for K-3 science centers, small groups, ind
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, General Science
Also included in: Sink or Float Coloring Pages K-3 Science Printable Bundle
Sink or Float Engineering Challenge | Boat Building STEM Activity for K–2
Can you take something that sinks and make it float? Part of a 20-challenge series, this exciting engineering challenge, students explore buoyancy and design by reshaping materials (like aluminum foil or clay) to build a boat that stays on top of the water. Children connect their work to real-world engineering by learning how boat designers create vessels that float. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to ship engineering, step-by-step instructions with a materials list, a
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
, CCRA.W.1
+11
Matter 2nd grade science solid liquid gas magnet experiments sink float states
🧲🛟Matter 2nd grade science unit: states of matter: solid liquid gas, magnet experiments and sink float experiments 2nd Grade Science Unit: Matter| Magnets | States of Matter | Hands-On Experiments & Activities | float or sink Included:1. Cut and paste - 3 states of matter 2. Large piece pictures of solid liquid gas for bulletin boards or teacher modeling and vocabulary science matter word wall 3. 2 experiments - sink or float & magnetism. Both experiments include simple easy to use and record
1st - 4th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Writing
Sink or Float Science Lab
Bring science to life with this hands‑on Sink or Float Lab! Perfect for Pre‑K, Kindergarten, and 1st grade, this STEM mini‑unit helps young learners explore buoyancy through prediction, testing, and observation. Students test real objects in water, record results using kid‑friendly printables, and sort items into sink and float categories. This resource includes everything you need for a low‑prep, high‑engagement science lesson: prediction sheets, observation pages, sorting mats and vocabular
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Also included in: Science Lab Bundle
Grade 2 Science Worksheets: Floating, Sinking & Boat Balance
Help your Grade 2 students explore why objects float or sink and what helps a boat stay balanced. These three worksheets introduce key concepts such as floating vs. sinking, how boat shape affects stability, and simple predictions about weight and balance ( all explained in clear, kid-friendly language ). What's Included:Worksheet 1: Float or Sink?Students learn the difference between floating and sinking with simple examples. Includes: • Float/sink identification • Sorting activity • True/False
2nd
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Also included in: Grade 2 Science Worksheets Bundle – Earth, Life, Forces & Engineering
Sink or Float STEM/Experiment
This worksheet is a great tool for classroom use when doing the sink or float science experiment. Students can make predictions on these worksheets and then check their hypothesis for each object after the experiment is complete. I even included a blank worksheet so that you can add your own objects if you desire!
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Science in a Bag: Floating Golfball and Density
Science in a Bag is a fun and engaging way to deliver science to your students. These neat little bags can be used for centers, take home science, science or STEM nights, or even sub plans. The materials for each kit are easy to access.
Each download includes:
• Directions
• Materials List
• Cover Sheet in color and black and white
• Activity Directions
• Activity Sheet
• Scientific Explanation of the Activity
• Picture of Assembled bag
The Floating Golf Ball is the ninth in the series and
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
Also included in: Science in a Bag Bundle 2
Sink or Float Activities: CC Aligned
18 fun and engaging pages to reinforce/assess the concept of sinking and floating.
3 Activity Suggestions:
1. Sink/Float Scavenger Hunt - gets kids up and moving!
2. Center Sorting Activity - reinforcement/assessment
3. Hands-on Science Experiment - get kids excited about learning!
Packet includes:
* Directions/Activity Ideas
* Sink/Float Posters
* 40 Game Cards: 20 with words and 20 with pictures added
* 2 tracking sheets
* Prediction Paddles
Resources created by: Jessica Lawler, "Joy in th
PreK - 3rd
Basic Principles, Science
Root Beer Float Lab Packet
States of Matter Root Beer Float Experiment Lab Packet with 10 Questions.
1st - 4th
Basic Principles, Science
Sink or Float Science Experiment | K-2 STEM Activity
Operation Sink or Float: A Hands-On Adventure for K-3 Get ready for a splash of fun as your students dive into the world of sink or float! In this hands-on activity, kids will become scientists as they investigate different objects to see if they sink or float. They'll sort their findings and record their results on a super easy worksheet. Plus, there's a one-of-a-kind, original comic made just for this lesson to engage students creatively before the hands-on activity begins! It’s a fun and int
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.A.1
+12
Apples Sink or Float Experiment
Do apples sink or float? STEM Activity Pack Includes: Activity Instruction Teacher Application Float or Sink Sorting Page Result Record Printables
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
, 1.MD.A.2
+5
Sink or Float Hypothesis Lab – Density Science Experiment & Prediction Practice
Turn your science lab into an interactive learning zone where students think like scientists!This hands-on Sink or Float Hypothesis Challenge helps students practice making predictions, testing hypotheses, collecting data, and drawing conclusions based on real-world observations. Using everyday objects and a container of water, students engage in a fun and memorable activity that deepens their understanding of density, buoyancy, and the scientific method. Perfect for grades 3–6, this ready-to
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.3
, RI.4.4
, RI.5.3
+11
Also included in: Exploring the Scientific Mind – Complete Intro to Science Bundle
STEM Activity - Build a Boat that Floats
STEM Challenge – Build a Boat that Floats!Perfect for 3rd–6th Grade | Hands-On, Curriculum-Linked, High EngagementGet your students thinking like engineers with this fun and practical STEM challenge! In "Build a Boat that Floats", pupils use everyday materials to design, build, and test a boat that can float and carry weight. This resource encourages creativity, teamwork, critical thinking, and scientific investigation — all in one engaging lesson! ✅ What’s Included: Task Card – Perfect for
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
Also included in: BUNDLE: STEM Tasks
Things that Float or Sink Sort Worksheet: Cut and Paste Sorting Activities
This engaging cut-and-paste worksheet is designed to help children learn about buoyancy and the properties of different objects. Through a fun sorting activity, kids will determine which items float and which sink. This educational tool is perfect for the classroom, homeschooling, or at-home learning, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry. Pages Included:Page 1: Cut out the pictures below and paste them into their correct column on the next page. Key Lifebuoy Nail Spoon Feather Ro
Not Specific
Basic Principles, Science
Pumpkin Sink or Float Investigation Freebie
Engage young learners with a hands-on pumpkin science investigation perfect for fall science lessons and kindergarten science centers! Students make predictions, test objects in water, and record whether each item sinks or floats. This low-prep science freebie helps students practice observation, prediction, investigation, and early science vocabulary through simple real-world exploration. What’s Included:• Sink or Float investigation worksheet • Teacher notes • Hands-on science activity • R
K - 1st
Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences
Density Quiz Sink or Float
Four question quiz. Given density student predicts if the object will sink or float. Then the student sketches how well it will float in a cup of water. There are 2 quizzes on one page show you dont have to make as many copies.
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5th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science, Science
Will It Float or Sink? | Science Prediction & Recording Worksheet
Will It Float or Sink? | Science Prediction & Recording WorksheetBring hands-on science to life with this fun and engaging Will It Float or Sink? investigation worksheet! Perfect for Kindergarten and Year 1 students, this simple recording sheet encourages children to make predictions, test objects and record real results during a sink or float experiment. Students will love exploring everyday objects while building early science inquiry skills through observation, prediction and discussion. Wh
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, General Science, Other (Science)
Does it Sink or Float Worksheet-Freebie!
Can be used in a "does it sink or float" experiment where the students predict whether an object will float or sink and then test the object in the experiment and record what happened. There is also an area for students write a description as to why they think some of the objects float and some sink.
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Science
Bears in a Boat Sink or Float Boyancy Powerpoint
This goes along with the Bears in a Boat STEM activity.
Brief lesson on why boats sink or float.
2nd - 4th
Basic Principles, Engineering
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