Science Tools Lesson Ideas
Kindergarten
Primary Balance
Concepts	GLE	Tool Activities
Properties of Matter	Describe physical properties of objects (size, shape, color and mass) by using senses, simple tools (magnifiers, equal arm balances), non-standard units (bigger/smaller; more/less)
	Describe physical properties of objects (size, shape, color and mass) by using senses, simple tools (magnifiers, equal arm balances), non-standard units (bigger/smaller; more/less)	Unit C – Literacy Center, Math pg 155a (equal arm balance)
	Measure length and mass using non-standard units	Unit D – Full Inquiry pg. 252-253
All Units	Compare amounts/measurements	Unit C Chapter 6 Performance Assessment pg 155 “Light & Heavy Collages”
	Describe how tools have helped scientists make better observations (ie: magnifiers)	Pages FM 16-17, 18-19
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