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Students use a chart to record the measurement of classmates' shadows, explore making shadows with the flashlight and then write an operational definition of the word "shadow," based on their experiences.

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

Bring Science,Technology, Engineering, Art and Math into the classroom with these fun, cross-curricular projects for ele...

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

This menu features a selection of simple and engaging student-choice indoor recess activities.

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

Break up the day and get your students moving with these movement activities for elementary students.

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Science and Art Activity: Making Shadows

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Science and Art: Making Shadows

Students draw shadows into the picture, based on the position of the sun.

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Science and Language Arts: Be a Physical Science Detective

Students solve a science mystery.

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Science on the Ground

Try a printable science activity that focuses on a collection walk.

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Science Skill: Inferring with Shadows

Students infer what their partner has used to make a shadow on the wall.

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Science Skill: Communicating Data (Gr. 3)

Students record their observations of water and oil in a chart.

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Science Skill: Identifying and Controlling Variables

Students create ramps with books and record the distance a marble travels.

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