Standard Course of Study :: Science

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Bouncing bubbles: Students will listen to Bubbles Bubbles by Mercer Mayer and a bubble poem before exploring the joys of bubble blowing. Students will observe bubbles, discuss their observations and create illustrations and stories to share.; Format: lesson plan (grade K English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science); By Karen Rice.

Mixing colors with Little Blue and Little Yellow: This is an integrated lesson based on a French book entitled Petit Bleu et Petit Jaune (Little Blue and Little Yellow) by Leo Lionni. Within the lesson, students will experiment with various colors to create new colors and eventually write their own version of this story.; Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Information Skills, English Language Arts, Visual Arts Education, and Science); By Lisa Tartaglia.

Persuasive pumpkins: Using observation skills and comparative language, the children will express their own ideas to compare likenesses and differences of pumpkins. They will sort by their own rules and explain their reasoning. Using cooperative learning, they will listen to other children's discussions and come to some agreements.; Format: lesson plan (grade K Information Skills, English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science); By RC Griffin.

Polar bears: Keeping warm at the Arctic: Students will learn about the polar bear's body coverings and how they help it to survive in the Arctic climate. The activities include a trip to the North Carolina Zoological park and a hands-on experiment to facilitate this goal, followed by reflection on and communication of what they have learned using a variety of media including art and literature.; Format: lesson plan (grade K–1 Mathematics and Science); By Sandy Hardin.

Magnify It!: Students view objects of various sizes from several viewing distances to discover that their visual field is limited. Students record what they see and compare their observations with classmates in an open, nonjudgmental forum. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K Science); Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Ready, set, let's dough! It's a matter of system: Students explore the connection of parts to a whole as they build objects out of play dough. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Science); Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Sampling rocks: Students learn about sampling through an investigation of rocks found in the schoolyard. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Science and Mathematics); Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Wonderful waves: Students create a wave model using two different types of simple models. The purpose of this lesson is to demonstrate that simple models can be used to represent real world objects that are not easily brought into a classroom. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Science); Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science