Just Add Sun Science & Art Activity Kit

SKU
021513
Grade K-AD
Neutral
Consumable
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$34.99
  • More than 8 exciting STEAM projects!
  • Add sun, plus household items in description below
  • Parental guidance required; an excellent family activity!
Description

A science & art kit the whole family will LOVE! This sturdy storage box transforms into a solar oven that you can bake snacks in! Experiment with solar charged activities, making some neat keepsakes while you’re at it! This kit includes an instruction/explanation book (in English, French, & Spanish), modeling clay, 8 large wax crayons, 2 bottles of food coloring, magnifying glass, small paint canvas, mini funnel cutout, black and white squeeze bottles, balloons, sundial sticker sheet, clear straw, wax paper, & pair of rubber gloves. Please note that some projects in this kit DO require additional items (besides sun) that may not be common in every household. To do all the activities, you’ll need to provide:

  • 1 bottle of cola
  • Sugar
  • Vinegar
  • Baking soda
  • 1 pkg candy- Nerds, Mentos, or Pop Rocks
  • 4 ice cubes
  • 4 sheets of colored paper (white, yellow, red, & black)
  • Snack that needs to be melted (s’mores are suggested)
  • Rocks or heavy weights
  • Paper plate (or paper sheet)
  • Shallow dish with sides
  • Saltshaker
  • Cheese grater
  • toothpick

Publisher's Description of Just Add Sun Science & Art Activity Kit

Just Add Sun makes science and art at home easy by using supplies you already have. This kit comes loaded with everything you need for at-home science and art experiments, all you need to do is add the missing ingredient. Use the sun‘s energy to heat up a tasty treat in this STEAM solar oven kit! More than 8 science and art activities including Balloon Blow, Wax Paper Sun Catcher and so much more!Discover Solar Energy, Freezing and Melting Points, Light Absorption, Reflections, and Heat Transfer.

This kit features instructions in English, Spanish and French. Designed for kids ages 8 and up.

Category Description for Just Add... Science & Art Activity Kits

These science & art kits are so cute they’re gift-worthy (creative packaging!) AND they’re a great way to incorporate STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) learning into your days! With 8 options to choose from, each kit has a theme—an ingredient you’ll add to every project inside the box. Choose from: Milk, Sugar, Baking Soda, Soap, Eggs, Glue, Sun, & Fruit/Veggies. The booklet inside each kit provides step-by-step directions for multiple experiments and encourages adding more or less of certain ingredients to see differences in properties of the finished product. It also suggests different ways to test the products and hypothesize reasons for differences. Real science in small packages! Please note that most of the kits require additional items (besides the theme ingredient) to complete the science & art projects. For ease of use, the additional items needed are listed on the individual kit descriptions.

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Product Format:Other
Grades:K-AD
Brand:Griddly Games
EAN/UPC:741587535386
Length in Inches:9.6875
Width in Inches:9.625
Height in Inches:3.25
Weight in Pounds:1.95
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