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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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This is probably my students' favorite writing assignment. They obviously tell their friends about it, because every year my ne Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students complete a unit on bees. They describe the roles of the drone, worker, and queen bees in a colony and describe how they work together as a unit to produce honey. They explore the uses of honey and make a beeswax candle. They also make a sweet treat using honey. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students make observations of common items and decide if they are quantitative or qualitative in nature. They observe an unlit and lit candle listing their observations while working in a small group. They decide which category the observations should fall under. They enter summaries of the differences between the two types of observations into handheld computers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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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 »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify the characteristics of living and nonliving things. They discuss the terms alive and dead, analyze ten items and identify them as living or non-living, classify magazine pictures of living or non-living items and create a chart, and observe a demonstration of an edible candle using a potato and an almond. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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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 »
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- 9th
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Students work with a partner to discover ways carbon dioxide gas can be produced. Students conduct a variety of experiments in which carbon dioxide is produced and record their observations. Students individually design a container that holds two substances, that when mixed produce carbon dioxide, but are challenged to keep the chemicals separate until carbon dioxide is needed. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students observe the colors found in the flame of a burning candle and examine the basic concepts of matter and energy. Students apply this information to the color's of starts and the temperature of the stars photosphere. Students create color drawings of the candle flame and scale models of stars. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students focus on the economic concepts of goods and services, scarcity, production and barter. Teaching techniques include reading a literature piece, student worksheet, and produciing a product. A culminating field trip is also included. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students explore the five senses. After they observe the teacher burning an almond sliver and eating cheese, students make observations and write about what they observed. They draw pictures of the witnessed event, and use the internet to share "Believe It or Not" type pictures. Full Review »
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