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3rd grade Winter statistics laboratories
Christmas Labs & STEM Activities | December & Winter Science Experiments
Do you need some FUN science activities to do before Winter Break? These FIVE Christmas science labs are engaging, educational, and the most fun your students will have this year! This newly-updated resource has been a crowd-pleaser for 8 years!LABS1. Milk and CookiesProperties of MatterThe more milk a cookie absorbs, the happier Santa is! Students conduct an experiment to determine which of three cookies absorbs the most milk. (Option: Santa Scenario or Generic Milk and Cookies)2. Snowball La
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3rd - 6th
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Winter STEM Activity
Celebrate winter with this fun and engaging NGSS-aligned STEM activity. Students will use given materials to design and engineer a winter home to house Sam the Snowman. This hands on activity aligns with NGSS Engineering Design 3-5 ETS 1-1 and will have students work together to brainstorm, design, and engineer a home following time and material constraints. Students will: Work cooperatively to complete a task Use given materials to design a winter home for a snowmanBrainstorm and engineer the d
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3rd - 5th
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3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: Winter Activities and Experiments
Christmas Winter Holiday Science Bundle: 7 Inquiry Scientific Method Experiments
What do you do with students when they are already excited for a holiday- DO SCIENCE!!! What a great way to keep them focused on crazy days!Be sure to check out all 7 products in this bundle!Save the Gingerbread Man! Holiday Christmas Science Inquiry ExperimentChristmas Science Inquiry force experiment-Newton's 3rd law- balloon rocketsHoliday Christmas December Science Dissolve a Candy Cane with Scientific MethodWinter Snowball Catapult Engineering Science Experiment ChallengeBuild the Tallest C
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3rd - 6th
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Save the Gingerbread Man! Holiday Christmas Science Inquiry Experiment
Run run as fast as you can! But the gingerbread man gets into trouble when he comes to a river!
Have some fun on the days before winter break and get your students thinking! This is a twist on the boat building density (buoyancy) challenge often done with aluminum foil and pennies.
Challenge your students to build a boat to hold a gingerbread man (a large cookie or a laminated cut-out with pennies added for additional weight). Students use given materials to design, build and redesign a boat.
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3rd - 6th
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Melting Snowman and Snow Slime Science Labs ~ Winter Science Lab
Looking for a fun winter science lab? Kids love making snow slime and it can be used for the four science labs included in the packet, including the melting snowman lab!
Materials are easy to find and these labs are a great way to review process skills and lab procedures and vocabulary.
The packet includes:
- Snow Slime Recipe
- Melting Snowman Directions and Materials List
- Student Lab Packet with 4 Labs
#1 How long does it take for your snowman to melt?
#2 Does the snow slime
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3rd - 5th
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Polar Bear Blubber | Animal Adaptation | Science Experiment | Lab Sheets
In this experiment, students will explore how polar bears are able to stay warm in cold climates. They will follow the scientific method to discover how blubber helps a polar bear stay warm. As students' test their hypothesis, they will quickly discover that the thermometer reads a warmer temperature in the ice water with shortening fat (Crisco). This super easy and minimal prep science experiment takes no longer than one class period and costs close to $0! To help guide your instruction and pla
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2nd - 5th
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Snowflakes (using paper chromatography)
This activity uses coffee filters and water-soluble ink pens to make beautiful snowflakes to use as classroom decorations during the holidays! They can be taped up onto windows, used as binder decorations, on the tree, etc. The neat thing about these snowflakes is that students use the principles of chromatography to separate the black ink into it's many colors and learn something while having fun! I use this same activity with juniors and seniors in high school. Kids of all ages have fun w
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PreK - 12th
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Help Santa Save Christmas! Science Inquiry Egg Drop Experiment STEM
What do you do with students when they are already excited for a holiday- DO SCIENCE!!! What a great way to keep them focused on crazy days!
This is a simple twist on the common egg drop experiment- Students help Santa get the presents down the chimney in one piece.
Lots of scientific inquiry here to keep them focused for hours. The redesign possibilities are endless.
ENJOY!
Be sure to check out my other Winter/ Christmas products!
Save the Gingerbread Man! Holiday Christmas Science Inquiry
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3rd - 6th
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Freezing And Melting Points Ice Science And STEM | Winter Activities | Grade 2 3
Discover water's freezing point and salt's effects on ice with 2nd and 3rd grade. A complete unit with an experiment, reading passages, further exploration, and a STEM challenge. Uses inexpensive and easy-to-find supplies. Great for the winter and Christmas season.Included in the Hands-On Investigation and Teacher Guide:K-2 NGSS Science and Engineering Practices Alignment2nd Grade Structure and Properties of Matter NGSS Alignment3-5 NGSS Science and Engineering Practices AlignmentBackground Inf
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2nd - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 2-PS1-4
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5 Super Cool Winter Science Experiments for Kids
5 Super Cool Winter Science Experiments is a hands-on ebook that contains snowy, sparkly, wintry fun for kids ages 4-10.Create your own icicles, launch tiny snowmen several feet into the air, grow your own wintry snow scene, conjure up an indoor snowstorm, and make a snowman explode using common household supplies! All of the activities are suitable for the classroom or at home, for small groups or large classroom demonstrations alike.
All of these winter science experiments can be completed ye
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PreK - 4th
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Valentine's Day Science Experiment (Dissolving Candy Hearts)
Want to incorporate some Valentine's Day spirit into your Science classroom? In this FREE DISSOLVING CANDY HEARTS LAB, I provide you with everything you need to celebrate the season of ♥LOVE♥ with your science class while practicing Science skills. This activity can be used as a demonstration for lower grades (1st-2nd) or given to the students as a lab experiment in upper grades (3rd-6th).
This FREEBIE is part of a larger ❄️WINTER THEMED SCIENCE ACTIVITY BUNDLE ❄️ (click HERE to see a preview
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1st - 6th
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Dog Sledding or Stone Fox STEM: Create a Dog Box Using Area and Perimeter
This STEM project explores how mushers transport their team! You provide materials for students to design and try their own dog box in a 1/2 hour time limit. This STEM's goal is to explore area and perimeter without putting a name upon the process. All the materials you need for documenting student progress are found inside! Look What's Inside the Dog Sledding STEM! For the Teacher• Notes for the Teacher including Prep Work, Material Suggestions and instructions for the video that students
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3rd - 5th
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Sunshine and Melting Science And STEM | Weather For Spring and Summer | K 1 2
Gather the easy-to-find supplies and get ready to explore the Sun's energy on Earth's surface. This is a complete week-long set of hands-on activities. A thorough teacher guide and student pages are included. Add in some popsicles for a memorable experience. Students will follow the scientific method to discover which ice cubes melt the fastest, the ones in the sunlight or the shade. They will record observations, collect data, create a graph, and work together to summarize their results.
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Holiday Science And STEM Year Long Bundle | Grade K 1 Experiments
Snowstorm in a Jar | Winter Science Lab
Snowstorm in a Jar | Winter Science Lab | Science ExperimentStudents will love using this science lab to see a "Snowman in a Jar". This is a fun winter themed science experiment that will keep kids engaged! Students will practicing asking and answering questions before, during and after the lab, as well as responding in words and illustrations about their observations throughout the lab.Included in TPT purchase:Material ListProceduresStudent Guided Lab SheetMaterials (not included):Tall jar (mas
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1st - 4th
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Winter STEM: Snowman Skiing to Explore Energy
This STEM project explores what millions of Americans love to do each winter-skiing! You provide the materials for students to add the A and make it a STEAM-ART! They will handcraft a snowman, send it down a slope, and compete as a team in the final event! So much fun and students learn about potential and kinetic energy OR stored and mechanical energy, depending on how your State Standard reads!
Look What's Inside the Snowman Skiing STEM!
For the Teacher
• Notes for the Teacher includ
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3rd - 6th
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Christmas Favorites Science Activity - Use a Microscope to REALLY see Christmas!
In this super fun Christmas activity, students will look at holiday favorites through a microscope. Just gather the simple materials and a microscope and let students practice using lab equipment in a fun way! Looking for other easy-to-use Christmas, Hanukkah, or winter activities? Check out our complete catalog (and money-saving bundles) here!
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2nd - 5th
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Winter Science Lab: Let It Grow! Snowflake Science Activity - SMART- Grades 3-5
Just Updated on 12/03/15! This product will add some fun to your classroom during the winter season while allowing students to learn about the scientific method! Students will be introduced to the scenario where Elsa is wanting to decorate her castle with beautiful homemade snowflakes. She would make these snowflakes using pipe cleaners and powdered laundry detergent (Borax). Students will identify a scientific question, predict what they think will happen, design a snowflake with their grou
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3rd - 5th
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Candy Cane Science Project
This holiday science project can be used as either a quick lab activity or as a more rigorous science fair project. It can be modified as a guided project for younger students or as an independent learning center for more independent students.
Students will have fun exploring which liquid dissolves the candy cane the fastest, and it can be a great introduction or compliment to a solubility unit.
It includes:
-Materials and procedures
-17 task cards for independent learners
-Student recording s
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1st - 6th
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Crazy Christmas Science Experiments and Activities
Christmas Hands-on Science Experiments and Activities- Common christmas decorations needed.
Includes:
Life cycle of a Christmas tree- cut and paste
Internet research activity
T-chart
Venn diagram
Vocabulary
5 life functions
Science extended response questions
Research templates
5 senses
Science experiment lab
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1st - 5th
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Winter Scientific Method Inquiry- What substance will melt ice most effectively?
In this inquiry activity, students use the Scientific Method to test several substances to determine which would melt ice the most effectively.
Materials: Rock Salt, table salt, Ice melt,sand
Perfect for a winter activity!
This product is part of a bundle! Science for all holidays!
HOLIDAY SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS BUNDLE: Inquiry for all seasons!
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3rd - 7th
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Winter STEM and Writing BUNDLE: Snowmen Energy STEM and Snowmen at Night
This STEM AND WRITING BUNDLE project explores how skiing works within energy AND what snowmen do at night once they've learned how to ski! Students will learn how skiing is tied to energy. They will test their ideas on a skiing snowman. Once this is done, their imaginations can go wild in writing. They will plan their writing, develop a story, and write a final copy along with a picture of what their snowman does at night while they are sleeping! So much fun and students learn about how ener
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2nd - 5th
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Sink or Float Ice Cubes Experiment & Winter STEM Activities
Are you on the lookout for an engaging and educational way to introduce your kids to the wonders of scientific exploration? Look no further! Our Sink or Float Ice Cubes Experiment is the perfect solution to foster curiosity and problem-solving skills in young minds.Gone are the days of mundane experiments! This experiment not only entertains but also teaches the fundamental principles of the scientific method. The problem-solving aspect is beautifully addressed as children delve into the fascina
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K - 7th
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Winter Experiment Changing States of Matter:The Case of the Shrinking Snowman
This is a fun and engaging experiment for learning about the changing states of matter. It gives students a chance to test out how and why a solid changes to a liquid.
Read aloud or have students read The Case of the Shrinking Snowman. This is about a detective who is called in by a kid who says his snowman is shrinking. The detective figures out why his snowman is shrinking, but wants help to test his theory. They record their findings during the experiment on an observation sheet which is pro
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1st - 6th
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Candy Cane Experiment Scientific Method
Candy Cane FUN!
Students are able to practice the scientific method steps while experimenting with candy canes. The activity comes with ideas, vocabulary words, worksheets, pictures, student examples, conclusion activity and optional power point- (email me, I will share my google slides).
My students LOVED this activity!!
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2nd - 6th
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