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๐Ÿ›ŸSink or Float

Predict and test what floats in water.
Which object can float?

6

Stars

sink-float

Skill

experiment

Type

๐Ÿ›Ÿ

Objective

Children predict, test, and sort objects as sink or float.

Example: A leaf can float. A rock can sink.

Materials

๐Ÿงบ Bowl of water
๐Ÿงบ Leaf
๐Ÿงบ Rock
๐Ÿงบ Plastic toy
๐Ÿงบ Spoon

Lesson Steps

Step 1

Use water with adult supervision.

Step 2

Choose one object.

Step 3

Predict sink or float.

Step 4

Test and sort the object.

Science Question

Which object can float?

๐Ÿฆ Which object can float?

โญ 6 Stars

Parent Value

Builds prediction, testing, observation, and scientific explanation.

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