SAVE 30% OFF individual prices on 3 very different NO PREP science resources perfect for the last day or the last week of school. The end of year science activities included are:
- Summer Words Periodic Table Decoder Activity
- Graphing the Earth-Sun Distance Activity
- Summer-themed Scientific Method Review
ALL ACTIVITIES INCLUDE DIGITAL AND PRINT VERSIONS!
Individual Descriptions:
Periodic Table Decoder Activity: Use the Periodic Table as a “decoder” for 34 words or phrases associated with summer, such as fireflies, ice cream trucks, sunburns, ocean waves, etc. Related Standard: NGSS MS-PS1-1
Graphing the Sun-Earth Distance Activity: Bust a SUMMER MYTH, practice graphing, and review seasons. In this activity, students will:
- GRAPH the distance between the Sun and Earth for 12 months of the year (bar graph).
- ANSWER follow-up analysis questions, including a CER.
- CONCLUDE that in the Northern Hemisphere, we are NOT closer to the sun in summer! Related Standard: NGSS MS-ESS1-1
Summer-Themed Scientific Method Review: Students review summer-themed “If…Then” hypotheses, identify independent and dependent variables, and practice experimental design. Engaging way to review the scientific method at the end of the year! Related Standard: NGSS Science & Engineering Practice Asking Questions and Defining Problems
Teacher Notes:
- These stations make a great sub plan in June!
- All answer keys are included.
- These end of year science activities are not editable.
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