EARTH HOUNDS
Books in this lesson:
DR. XARGLE'S BOOK OF EARTH HOUNDS
Author: Jeanne Willis
Illustrator: Tony Ross Publisher: Andersen Press Year: 2011 Dr. Xargle, a green, five-eyed alien, teaches a lesson about strange creatures called Earth Hounds. |
SEVEN BLIND MICE
Author: Ed Young
Illustrator: Ed Young Publisher: Puffin Books Year: 2002 Retells the fable of the blind men discovering the different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. |
Storytime Lesson and Activity
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States of Matter | States of Water
Experiments are cool with a curious baby polar bear and his who, what, when, where and why questions about the three states of matter. Get hands-on with ice and record your observations through drawing and writing. Ohio Department of Education, Reach with STEM Collection |
FCS Provided Databases (click on the icon to see the available resources)
If you’ve ever wondered just how the heck water turns to ice when you put it in the freezer, this BrainPOP movie on the three main states of matter is exactly what you’ve been waiting for! In this BrainPOP movie, Tim and Moby introduce you to states of matter!
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Britannica School: Elementary has curated these
resources for "SOLIDS, LIQUIDS, AND GASES". Access through MackinVia Databases or GALILEO. |
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BILL NYE: PHASES OF MATTER
In this episode, Bill takes viewers on a tour of a steel mill to help demonstrate that matter exists in three phases: solids, liquids and gases. Copyright 1995, part of Bill Nye the Science Guy
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PROPERTIES OF MATTER
Content Collection Discovery Education has curated images, videos, and lesson plans for PROPERTIES OF MATTER. You will need a Discovery Education username and password to access these resources. See your METI for assistance if you need to set up an account.
ASTROBLAST: BOP TIL YOU DROP! Thousands of bippity bops multiply in this episode of Astroblast!, and it emphasizes the effectiveness of observation. Full video running time 12:01. 
STICKY SONGS: SINGABLE LESSONS ABOUT PHYSICAL SCIENCE:
PROPERTIES OF MATTER RUNNING TIME 2:19 SchoolMedia, Inc., 2016. Full Video IT'S A PROPERTY RUNNING TIME: 3:36 SchoolMedia, Inc., 2016. Full Video PROPERTIES OF MATTER, PART 1 Running TIme 20:23, 100% Educational Videos, 2003. |
MATTER SORTER
BrainPOP Game Up!
Interactive Game
Sort falling objects based on their state of matter before time runs out!
BrainPOP Game Up!
Interactive Game
Sort falling objects based on their state of matter before time runs out!
