Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
Rated 2.0/5 Stars.

Students create a gift. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 12th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students investigate the physical and chemical properties of a candle before and after it is lit. They conduct a burning candle experiment, and complete a KWL chart and worksheet, recording the results of the investigation. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 6th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students explore an art form known as scrimshaw. After discussion of early mariners and their use of the art, students create their own scrimshaw design. With a pencil, they etch a design into the candle. Finally, they apply paint to the candle and then wipe it off with a towel. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - 11th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students find a linear function to fit data, interpret the slope and y-intercept, and make predictions. They measure the height of a birthday candle at several time intervals and graph the resulting data. Full Review »

Grade Range
Kindergarten - 2nd
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students create "Beeswax flower candles" in this early-elementary classroom Art lesson. Materials needed include foam pieces, straw, a glue gun, clay pots, beeswax, and popsicle sticks. This activity is ideal for the students to create gifts for others. Full Review »

Grade Range
6th - 8th
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students use the scientific method to discover the purpose of a candle's wick and how radiation allows candle wax to change from solid to liquid to gas. They work in small groups to use the steps of the scienfic method approach the solving the question. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
Rated 2.0/5 Stars.

Students make candles to illustrate the way of life of the pioneer families. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th - Higher Ed
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students create a small candle holder, utilizing some of the same tools, materials, and skills used by professional ironworkers. They list the careers and leisure activities that use these tools and materials. Full Review »

[PDF] Candles
Grade Range
1st
Rating
Rated 3.0/5 Stars.

Students watch as the teacher shows the finished product of a candle. They are given tissue paper, students tear it inot small pieces. Students are given baby food jars, q-tips, and paste and they are shown how the to put the tissue paper on the jars. They are given templates and each student color them and then glue on the jar. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 2nd
Rating
Rated 4.0/5 Stars.

Students identify and analyze various multicultural celebrations. They list their prior knowledge of the Jewish Holiday known as Hanukkah and listen to various books about the celebration. Students also compare and contrast Hanukkah to other important celebrations. Finally, students create a candle window decoration, template included. Full Review »