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Grade 3 Science
Topic C: Testing Materials and Designs Safety Warning Posters
Date: December 4, 2014
Lesson Length: 35 minutes
General learning outcomes:
3-2 Students will identify patterns and order in objects and events studied; and,
with guidance, record observations using pictures, words, and charts; and make
predictions and generalizations based on observations.
3-4 Students will demonstrate positive attitudes for the study of science and for
the application of science in responsible ways.
Specific learning outcomes:
3.2.8: Students will record observations and measurements, using captioned
pictures and charts.
3.2.9: Students will state an inference, based on observations.
3.2.10: Students will identify applications of what was learned.
3.4.5: Students will show growth in acquiring a willingness to base their
conclusions and actions on the evidence of their own experiences.
Learning objectives:
1. Students will discuss the experiment conducted in the previous lesson
(compression of cylindrical paper pillars).
2. Students will review the significance of drawing conclusions based on
evidence, and the importance of sharing scientific results.
3. Students will create imaginative Safety Warning posters on 8 x 11
paper in order to represent their findings from the experiment.
Resources consulted:
Alberta Program of Studies
YouTube video (demolition of Nuclear towers)
Materials required:
Google Drive presentation (video)
Whiteboard
Pre-made Safety Warning
Card stock paper (for Safety Warnings)
Pens & colored markers
Workbooks from previous lesson
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Introduction: (5 minutes)
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