Luft, Susan: 5th Grade
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Science ConnectionsRanger Rick Magazine OnlineRaising Chicks and Ducklings in the ClassroomCandling Day 5: Embryo and blood vesselsChick and duck eggs in the incubators
Blood vessels, embryo, and eye are visible in center of egg on left;
Blood vessels and embryo are visible at top of egg on right
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Can you name the parts of the inside of an egg?Chicken's Notebook
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Nutrition InitiativeOur class has begun a scientific study of solids and liquids. Through inquiry, observation, and communication we have been learning how different solids and liquids are alike and differ and about their properties.Solids and Liquids
Solids
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Liquids
Students investigate different liquids to develop their concept of a liquid. Working at centers they tip, twirl, shake, roll, and investigate seven liquids in small clear plastic bottles. After they describe their properties and develop their vocabulary of liquids.
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Liquids & Solids Mixed
Students investigate mixing solids and liquids to study changing states of matter.LinksThe following linksare connected to websites that students in 1-L/A have used in theclassroom to enhance their science studies.
BrainPopJr.
http://www.brainpopjr.com/science/matter/Solids Liquid and Gas Study Jam
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/studyjams/matter_states/
Foss Website: Virtually change it! Drag different objects into the oven or freezer and see what happens.
http://www.fossweb.com/modulesK-2/SolidsandLiquids/index.html
BBC Schools:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/science_6_7.shtmlSeeds and Plants[ModuleInstance->Description]
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Click the link below to visit our Trout in the Classroom page