Mega Science Lab

SKU
069673
Grade 5-AD
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.
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Description

Smithsonian combines 6 great activities into one kit to let you sample projects in environmental science, physical science, and earth science. Grow a crystal, build a weather station and a model of the earth, dig out the bones of a dinosaur, assemble a volcano, and a habitat dome for bugs. A 35" x 23" poster is included - the instructions for each project is printed on the back of the poster. This kit is a good option for the student who has interests in multiple areas of science, and they want to dabble with a variety of projects. ~ Donna

Publisher's Description of Mega Science Lab

The Smithsonian Mega Science Lab. 6 activities in 1. Learn about volcanoes, weather, crystal growing, dinosaurs, microscopic science and outer space with this multi-lab science set. Molded lab station provides the foundation for a multi-activity set that is fun, interesting and complete. Includes T-Rex Dino Dig, Earth/Moon model, weather station, volcano, mini eco dome, habitat and materials to grow a crystal. Ages 10 and up.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Natural Science Industries
Grades:5-AD
EAN/UPC:042409490099
Length in Inches:12.125
Width in Inches:15.25
Height in Inches:3.125
Weight in Pounds:3.7
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