games – Ellen McHenry's Basement Workshop

The Egg Carton Game

Purpose of the game: To remember the number pairs that add up to 12 Target age group: Ages 5 to 8 Time needed: One round of the game takes 5-15 minutes. Play multiple rounds. Materials you will need: An egg carton, 12 objects that will fit into the egg compartments, a copy of the number page,...

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ANTARCTICA unit study ideas

ANTARCTICA unit study resources and ideas BOOKS: Here are some books I ordered for my class as mid-week reading material. Links to the books on Amazon are provided in case you find that helpful for quick shopping. "Antarctica" a popular picture book for young readers. https://amzn.to/2BBP6Ko "Here is Antarctica: Web of Life"...

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“Bird Watching in Brazil” Bingo Game

"Bird Watching in Brazil" Bingo Game Purpose of activity: To do some virtual bird watching in Brazil without the expense and hassle of traveling there. Playing bingo while you are watching helps to keep it interesting even for kids who don't love to watch birds. Target age group: ages 6 to...

By ellenjAnimalsactivity, amazon, bingo, bird, birds, brazil, elementary, game, games, identification, rain forest, science, watching

The Enzyme Game

The Enzyme Game Purpose of the game: To reinforce information learned about the function of enzymes (breaking down substances into their individual parts), to learn about 8 specific enzymes, to reinforce the fact that enzymes can only work at certain temperatures and pH levels, and (for students in America) to practice...

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