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MATH / SCIENCE
ACTIVITIES -
June 2005 |
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Activity |
Grade |
Time |
Materials |
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Constructing A Kite |
All |
45 Min. |
2 sticks (one 2/3
longer than the other), String, Scissors, Glue,
Plastic garbage bag or Newspaper, Streamers,
Tape |
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Fly
A Kite |
All |
45 Min. |
Construction paper,
Stapler/staples, Scissors
Hole punch, String,
Strips of paper, Glitter
Glue, Sequins,
Markers |
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Kite Color Symmetry |
1-3 |
30 Min. |
Kite shapes,
Crayons, Colored pencils |
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Kite Counting |
K-2 |
30 Min. |
Copies of kite
patterns, Colored dot stickers, Scissors, Glue,
File folder, Ziploc bag, Copies of kite tails |
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Kite Pattern Match |
K-2 |
20 Min. |
Wallpaper scraps,
Scissors, File folder,
Clear contact paper,
Kite shape (for tracing),
Ziploc bag |
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Lift
Off |
2-5 |
30 Min. |
Notebook paper,
Scissors, Cellophane tape, String,
Ruler |
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Learn How To Make Two Different Types Of Kites |
All |
10-50 Min. |
For the first kite:
Three plastic straws,
Transparent tape,
Tissue paper, Crepe paper streamers or a plastic
garbage bag, String, Scissors,
Optional:
White glue
For the second
kite:
A 2 to 4 millimeter-thick disposable plastic
tarp, preferably in a cheerful color (available
at a hardware store), Three 1/8" thick wooden
dowels, each 3' long, A roll of 2" clear plastic
packaging tape, Some cloth tape, A 6' piece of 6
or 8 pound test monofilament fishing line,
A fishing swivel, A small grommet tool, Two
grommets, A yardstick,
A single-edge razor blade, A permanent marker |
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Make A Kite Your Way And Study The Differences |
4 & Up |
2 Hrs. |
Click on the “how to
“section of the website. |
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Shape
Up |
Pre-K |
15 Min. |
Diamond shapes,
Attribute block triangles |
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Wind Direction Indicator For Kite Flying |
3-6 |
1 Hr. |
Drinking straws,
Tape, Scissors, Straight pins,
Tag board, Pencils, Clay, Compasses |
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