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4th Grade:  Build an Operation Game
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As students study electricity and circuits, they can build their Operation games. Made from a few household materials, a makey-makey kit and the Scratch website, students can create and play their Operation game.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
William Allred
Carrie Robledo
Date Added:
04/30/2020
4th Science Teacher Guide
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This resource accompanies our Rethink 4th Grade Science course. It includes ideas for use, ways to support exceptional children, ways to extend learning, digital resources and tools, tips for supporting English Language Learners and students with visual and hearing impairments. There are also ideas for offline learning. 

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Curriculum
Lesson Plan
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Author:
AMBER GARVEY
Date Added:
02/13/2023
Activity 1: Static Cling
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In this lesson, students observe demonstrations and participate in hands-on activities that involve static electricity. Connections to everyday examples of static electricity and assessment ideas are included. Extension activities integrate Language Arts and family.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Utah Lesson Plans
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Brown Bag Science
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Students are introduced to the concept of electricity through hands-on investigation of how circuits work. Students will construct a simple circuit and record their experiences in their science journal. Note: Circuit kits (one per individual/group) will need to be prepared ahead of time. Kits are to include 1 C-cell battery, 2 insulated copper wires, 1 battery holder, 2 brass battery clips, 1 small flashlight bulb, and 1 socket.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Michigan Reach Out!
Author:
Judy Adair
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Carrying Charges
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In this activity students test a variety of liquids and solutions to see which conduct electricity. Note: This is designed for use in a science museum or education center and may need to be modified for classroom use.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Science Digital Library
Author:
Sciencenter
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Charge Challenge
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In this lesson students will understand how charges attract and repel and can move between objects by charging a variety of objects and making observations about their interactions.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Science Digital Library
Author:
Alice Bean, University of Kansas
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Circuit City
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In this lesson, students will investigate energy, electricity, and circuits by creating an emergency flashlight using common everyday materials. Then they will work collaboratively to design a model subdivision, creating a simple circuit to provide light to the "buildings" in their model.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Author:
Utah Lesson Plans
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Circuits With Friends
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Students explore electricity and the parts of a circuit by modeling, as a group, a "human" circuit.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
National Geographic
Author:
Kathleen Havens
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Control the Flow
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Students will use basic materials (brass paper fasteners, paperclips, wire, cardboard and light bulb / battery setups to make a simple switch circuit.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
National Science Digital Library
Author:
4-H
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Create a Pathway
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In this activity, students build and experiment with electric circuits using easily available materials. Students are challenged to find three pathways that successfully complete the circuit, and three pathways that do not successfully complete the circuit. Students will sketch the pathways in their journals, and compare and contrast their drawings with peers.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Utah Education Network
Author:
Teresa Hislop and Kirstin Reed
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Current Electricity - Lights On
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This is an exploratory lesson in which students experiment with different arrangements of the wire, bulb, and battery to produce a lit bulb. Students will make close observations of the posiitioning of the materials and draw both successful and unsuccessful attempts.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Author:
Jean Fairchild
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Electric Highway
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In this design challenge activity, students design and build a circuit: an "electric highway" that connects a battery and buzzer at least three feet apart using four types of materials. This is a simple exploratory activity about electricity and conductivity.

Subject:
STEM
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Provider:
PBS
Date Added:
05/12/2017
Electrifying Energy
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This resource is a compilation of text, videos, and other elements to create a scaffolded 5E learning experience for students. In this lesson, students explore electrical energy and circuits.

Subject:
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Provider:
Texas Gateway for Online Resources
Date Added:
03/29/2017