Science Tools
The tool used to protect your eyes.
Safety goggles
QUICK: Model one of the earth's movements with your body in 10 seconds!
Student acts out rotation or revolution.
Name a climate zone
Polar, tropic, temperate, subtropic.
Name the 6 plant parts.
Stem, leaf, flower, fruit, root, and seeds.
What do you call a catastrophically big wave.
Tsunami
Name a tool a scientist can use to observe something.
Answers vary (magnifying glass, scale, timer, ruler, etc.)
True or false: Rotation take 365 days, that's 1 year.
False, it takes 24 hours/ one day.
Name place on earth where the climate/season stays the same year around.
North pole/ South pole, Arctic, Antarctica, Desert.
What do plants need to survive?
Water, air, sunlight, protection, etc.
What is the scientific name for a weather man/woman?
Meteorologist
Why is a beaker called a beaker?
The spout mimics the beak of a bird.
True or false: Time "falls back" an hour in November.
true
Explain why we have different seasons.
Because of the earth's tilt and revolution around the sun. Our seasons depends on our proximity to the sun.
True or False: a dolphin is a mammal
True, dolphins are not fish - they don't have gills, they breathe through lungs.
Thunderstorms are dangerous because of the lightening. What is Lightening McQueen's famous slogan.
Ka-Chow
What does a bunsen burner do?
Melts solids into liquids.
What do you call the two days of the year that have an equal amount of daylight and nighttime?
Summer and Winter Solstice
Hotels
List 4 adaptations an animal could have to help it survive.
claws, fur, horns, sharp teeth, wings, camouflage, poison, etc.
Tornado chasers track tornadoes using ____ (a special type of technology in the sky)
Satellites
If you were a scientist who studied fossils, what is three tools you might need to bring with you?
Answers vary (Ex: notebook, backpack, chisel, magnifying glass, ruler, etc.)
Explain how the sun radiates so that different areas of earth have different amounts of daylight?
The sun is shining in the middle so they have the most warmth/daylight while the top and bottom parts of the earth get little-no sun and its cold.
Sing a song that has to do with a season.
Student responds correctly.
List the four main categories of animals/plants in a food chain.
Producers, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer.
Hurricane's can be devastating to many. Tell me one thing that you are extra grateful for after surviving Hurricane Helene.
Student Answers vary