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Enjoy this book: A visit to the desert
Enjoy this book: A visit to the desert
Before you read...
Before you read...
How would you answer these questions?
Do you think this book is fiction or non-fiction?
Why do you think that?
What do you think Tim will see when he visits the desert?
Do you think Tim will like being in the desert?
After Watching:
After Watching:
What were some of the animals you'd like to visit yourself?
At the end of the story, why was Tim no longer bothered by the heat?
What is a Desert anyway?
What is a Desert anyway?
Watch either of these videos to find out more!
What is a desert?
What is a desert?
desert biomes
desert biomes
Life in the desert
Life in the desert
See how people survive in these arid areas
Engineering to the rescue!
Engineering to the rescue!
Bringing water to the desert
STEAM PROJECT
STEAM PROJECT
On a hot, sunny day see if you can get things to MELT!
Materials
Materials
A checklist (to predict outcome and mark if items melted or not
small items such as: a lego, ice, wooden block, a rock, butter, cube of cheese, marble, quarter, chocolate, three crayons, chunk of soap
metal muffin tin or baking sheet (you can line with wax paper to protect your pans if you wish)
hot, sunny day!
Instructions
Instructions
Make sure you have all the materials you need!
Click on the picture to access the instructions for this experiment!
Make your own checklist of the materials you are testing. BEFORE the test, predict if you think each item will melt. AFTER the test, write down what actually happened and discuss your predictions.
Share your work!
Share your work!
We love seeing what you guys are up to! Share some photos of you working on your project!
We love seeing what you guys are up to! Share some photos of you working on your project!
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