Lab Coats On!

$19.50

This summer camp lesson plan is centered around scientific tests learning with hands-on, creative building activities and experiments to engage school-age learners. This summer camp unit offers five 6-hour lesson plans. They feature suggestions for hands-on activities, outdoor play, and social-emotional learning. Activities are standards-aligned to ensure quality content that helps children gain knowledge and prepare to move forward in grade school.

About our lesson plans:

  • Developed and tested by a team of experienced, certified educators

  • Immediate PDF download upon purchase with unlimited use

  • Activity pages, extension activities, and additional resources included at no cost

  • Developmentally appropriate

  • Printable format that is also digital friendly with links and QR codes embedded in the lesson plans

Camp Outline:

  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion
  • Kitchen Oils
  • Let’s Get Moving – Picnic Games
  • Kitchen Acids
  • Hands-on Activity – Smell Test
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Soda Hypothesis
  • Gummy Bear Chemical Reactions
  • Reflection

  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion
  • Color Run
  • Let’s Get Moving – Colored Eggs Game
  • Hands-on Activity – Rainbow Cloud Slime
  • Dye and Heat
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Color Emotion
  • Hands-on Activity – Baking Soda Abstraction
  • Reflection

  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion
  • Disappearing Liquid
  • Let’s Get Moving – Blob Tag
  • Hands-on Activity – Floating Ice Melt
  • Solid or Liquid?
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Respect
  • Balloon Magic
  • Reflection

  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion
  • Rain Experiments
  • Let’s Get Moving – Freeze Tag with Hail Balls
  • Hands-on Activity – Unpredictable Weather
  • Satellites
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Rain, Rain, Go Away
  • Weather Balloons
  • Reflection

  • Arrival Activity
  • Class Discussion
  • Coin Prediction
  • Let’s Get Moving – Probability Race
  • Hands-on Activity – Predicting Weight
  • Coin Flip Board Game
  • Social-Emotional Learning – Predicting Bad Situations
  • Water Test
  • Reflection