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Standard 1.S.1

1.S.1 The student will use the science and engineering practices, including the processes and skills of scientific inquiry, to develop understandings of science content.

Grade(s): 1

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2014

Title:
"Gimme Some Skin":  What's the Story on Human Skin Colors?
"Gimme Some Skin": What's the Story on Human Skin Colors?

Lesson

Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Through various readings, activities, discussions, and projects, students will begin to understand WHY different skin colors have developed over hundreds of centuries, and how these differences relate...

Exploring Invertebrates
Exploring Invertebrates

Lesson

Grades: 1

The students will ask and answer questions about invertebrates. They will make and test their own predictions and communicate their findings with others.

Smelling Bee
Smelling Bee

Lesson

Grades: 1

Students will learn how many pollinators use their sense of smell to navigate to different flowers and plants.

Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes

Lesson

Grades: 1

Students will learn about mosquitoes, their life cycle, and how they act as pollinators.

Types of Bees
Types of Bees

Lesson

Grades: 1

Students will learn there are many different types of bees that provide us with different products through pollination. They will also learn about the parts of bees and their life cycle.

Peppermint Beetles
Peppermint Beetles

Lesson

Grades: 1

Students will learn about beetles as pollinators and some of the interesting characteristics they use to find resources.

Butterflies & Life Cycle
Butterflies & Life Cycle

Lesson

Grades: 1

Students will examine the concept of metamorphosis and how it is related to the butterfly life cycle. Students will understand why each stage in the butterfly life cycle is important. Students will...

The Slime Solution
The Slime Solution

Lesson

Grades: 1

Creating slime is a trending hobby for young children. Although it is messy, it is a great tool to help with fine motor skills and even science and engineering. The problem with slime is that it...

Engineering Catapults
Engineering Catapults

Lesson

Grades: 1

The students will be able to: - Describe and Predict -Design a catapult with the given materials to explore their predictions - Test their predictions using the catapult that they created while...

Brain Teasers | NASA Online
Brain Teasers | NASA Online

Interactive

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

These brain teasers can help you develop your creative thinking, an important skill for inventors. Try out the brain teaser game.