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Which subject	Science
What age group	Reception / Kindergarten
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Welcome to Science Adventure Day! 🚀🔬

Introduction to Our Lesson

Hello, little scientists! Today, we are going to embark on an exciting adventure in the world of science. Are you ready to explore? Let’s start by using our imagination!

The Magic Box of Science

Objective

In this lesson, we will use a Magic Box to discover new science concepts. Each child will get a chance to peek inside the box and find special items that will help us learn about the five senses, weather, or plants and animals.

What You Will Need

• A large box (you can decorate it to make it look magical! 🎨)
• A few simple items related to our science topics:
  • A feather (for touch)
  • A flower (for smell)
  • A small jar of water (for the topic of plants)
  • A toy animal (for the topic of animals)
  • A rainbow drawing (for weather)

How to Begin

1. Gather Around: Let’s sit in a circle on the carpet.

2. Introduce the Magic Box: Show the class the decorated Magic Box. Explain that it is full of surprises that will help us learn and explore!

3. Mystery Items: One by one, take out an item from the box without showing it to the class. Describe the item using adjectives (like soft, colorful, or wet), and let the children guess what it might be.

4. Discussion: Ask the children how they think the item relates to our science topics. For example, if it’s a feather, talk about birds and touch. Use prompts like:

   • "What can we learn about this feather?"
   • "How does it feel? Can you think of other things that are soft like a feather?"

5. Exciting Encouragement: Celebrate every correct guess and spark their curiosity. Remind them that science is all about asking questions and exploring the world around us!

6. Transition: After revealing the last item, explain that they are going to work in groups to learn more about one of the topics using their imaginations and creativity.

Conclusion

By starting with the Magic Box, we ignite the children’s desire to learn, encouraging them to use their senses while connecting the items to scientific concepts. This sets the stage for an engaging and fun science lesson they won’t forget!

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Are you ready to peek inside the Magic Box? Let the adventure begin! 🌟