Science Stations
Whenever possible, I try to do science stations with the kids. It does take a lot of planning and prep time, but it is totally worth it and SO much more effective than just reading about concepts in a textbook. Here are a few examples of what we've done this year:
Matter Stations:
Students tested the principles of gravity (weight), volume, density, and mass.
Properties of Minerals Stations:
Students rotated to four different mineral boxes and tested the properties of color, cleavage, luster, streak color, hardness on the Mohs scale to identify each mineral in the box.
Magnetism:
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