The Hidden World of Microorganisms 1
Aim Learning to use the microscope.Culturing a microorganism to study it, using compound microscope Class level : 8th grade;12or 13 year olds. Materials needed : A small quantity of pond water; Hay; A saucepan; 1L beaker; Tripod with wire gauze; Bunsen burner; tongs; dropper. Procedure :Read the instructions given on how to use a compound […]
Activities to develop learning skills-1
Activities using materials from the kitchenAim : Learning concepts in science.Developing thinking skills Grade : 11year oldsMaterials needed : Turmeric powder; Asafoetida; Salt; Tamarind;Lime juice; Besan Baking soda, rock salt, water. Spoons , beakers, measuring jar, rods for stirring, funnel, filter paper. A note on these activities: These activities are designed to stimulate observation, data […]
Materials in my kitchen
For Class 6 : (age group 10-12 years) Science.Activity : Materials in my kitchen Topics that can be taught using this activity : Different types of food; solids and liquids;the principle of classification.( Note : A series of questions that are given at the end of the activity should be used as per the topic […]
List of activities related to molluscs & oceans for K-12.
Ideas for Activities Related to molluscs and oceans Given below is a list of activities using molluscan shells. The objective of these activities are to develop cognitive learning skills through the integration of knowledge gained from different subjects. Developing a certain love for nature is always an unsaid objective in all activities given. Details of […]
Parts of a Snail -PPT
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Lesson on Molluscs – PPT
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Lesson on Molluscs
For Class 5: Animals that build shells- Lesson 1. Methodology : Hands on experience with shellsTime needed : 1hr. 30 minutes ( can be planned for 2 classes for 40 minutes duration each) Aim : Establish a bond with the natural world especially with ocean dwelling animals. Develop higher order thinking skills from a very young age. Specific […]