DM12 - PS - Are Crystals alive?

Objectives:
Materials: DM12 - PS - slides.ppt
Tasks Activities Note

Task 1: + Review: Earth's resource and sorting things + Write “Are

Review + Phonics: Crystals alive?” on
(25’) + Soft kill: When I'm feeling kind board and introduce
the main contents of
the lesson.

Task 2 - Crystals
Crystals + Watch 10.IAS_KSCIENCE_WhatAreCrystals-A.mp4
(30’) + Show pics and explain Crystals with snowflake + diamond + salt + sugar …
+ Compare sizes, colors, shapes
+ Crystals grow but they are not alive

Make crystal - an experiment like in the video

+ Pour baking soda in hot water
+ Prepare a paper cup, a string and a stick for each st
+ Pour baking soda liquid into each cup
+ Ask st to bring home and see what happens.
*** Note that ss may forget the cups. T should make a cup and put it in the
classroom. It will be used to watch in the next class

Task 3 -

Task 4 - Each st presents the mindmap of resources or the map of US with landscapes (made
(30’) in previous lessons)

Wrap up + Emphasize Are Crystals alive?

Prepare: Print lesson plan
Experiment: baking soda + hot water + 2 cups + a string