Ice Experiment
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Kindergarten Grade • Mini Lessons with Activity
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Quick Facts
Subject: Seasonal/Holiday, Winter Holidays, Winter, Science
Type: Mini Lessons with Activity
Skills: Scientific Method, Science Experiments, Writing
Materials Needed: 4 shallow bowls or clear cups, timer, 4 ice cubes of the same size, water, sugar, salt (coarse salt like rock salt or sea salt works best. 1 set for each child or small group or 1 set for the entire class to do together),
Printable Resources: Experiment Record Sheet (1 copy per student)
File Type: PDF
Lesson Plan Description
Nothing says winter like some ice! Let your students experiment to find out what happens to ice when it is put in water, salt, sugar, and left alone. Students will use the scientific method to work through this experiment and record their findings. (Grades K-5)