LeAnn Larson's Portfolio

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Oreo Moon Phases
Students learn why the moon appears to change in appearance in the sky over time and are able to plot the phases of the moon on a paper plate using Oreo cookies.

This is an example of a student's work. Students really enjoyed this lesson!

"Now every time I look at the moon I'll think of Oreos"- A fourth grade student

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Telegraph Lesson
Students learn about the telegraph and then construct an electromagnet and record data. Students then share work and chart all the groups data under one graph together.

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Vibrating Strings Lesson Plan
Students learn how sound travels through substances using a wave motion by using vibrating objects. Students use string, cups and weight to learn that shorter stings have more vibration. This is confirmed by showing the students a guitar at the end of the lesson.
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