by Lara Webb (Author), Margaret Wilson (With)
Foster science learning with quick, fun, meaningful activities for kindergarten through 6th grade. Increase students' excitement about science, deepen content knowledge, and enhance science skills.
The topics and activities in this book are based on "A Framework for K 12 Science Education," the foundation for the Next Generation Science Standards.
The activities are easy to set up, require minimal materials, and are flexible enough to use at any time of day. Charts help you select activities by title, grade level, Morning Meeting component, science content, science standards addressed, and science discipline (physical sciences; life sciences; Earth and space sciences; and engineering, technology, and applications of science).
For each of the 150 activities you will get:
Brief, easy-to-follow directions
Open-ended questions to help students reflect on their learning
Science content and standards covered
Key scientific vocabulary to reinforce
Ideas for variations and extensions (