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Elementary Science Lesson Plans

Astronomy - The purpose of this science classroom activity package is to provide space and solar system activities for fifth grade students (and up) to aid in their awareness of space education.
Erosion - This lesson is structured for students in grades K-4. The purpose of these activities is to
increase students awareness to the point where they can make intelligent decisions on proper land use.
Food Pyramid - This PowerPoint template can be adapted to your content standards.
Germination of Seeds - In this lesson, students learn how temperature and gravity affect germination of seeds
Magnets - In this SIOP-structured lesson plan, students use magnets to help compare the amount of iron found in different brands of cereal. They will also check to see if the amount of iron that the manufacturers claim to be in each box is accurate.
Owl Pellets - In this lesson, students will dissect an owl pellet to remove bones and remains, reconstruct a skeletal system, and identify possible prey of the owl.
Puff Mobile - Students will use materials given to design a puff mobile, work in teams, brainstorm, write directions on how to build a puff mobile, test their puff mobile
The Solar System - This is a complete unit on constellations that is appropriate for Grades 5-8

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