{"product_id":"pre-k-sink-or-float-science-experiment-and-investigation-row-row-row-your-boat-15636348","title":"Pre-K Sink or Float Science Experiment and Investigation Row, Row, Row Your Boat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMake science time playful with this Row, Row, Row Your Boat preschool sink and float science experiment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this hands-on Pre-K sink or float activity, little learners become “water scientists” as they test everyday objects to see whether they sink to the bottom or float on top of the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for preschool and Pre-K science centers, circle time, or STEM Fridays, this low-prep lesson is an engaging extension to the song or book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0859536580?tag=thcaanadbl-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRow, Row, Row Your Boat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or can stand alone as an early science investigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Students Do\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eListen to or sing Row, Row, Row Your Boat, then talk about how boats float on top of the water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome water scientists by predicting whether each object (spoon, cork, block, plastic animal, rock, foam piece, linking cube, lid, craft stick, etc.) will \u003cem\u003esink\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003efloat\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGently place each object in a tub or sensory bin of water, watch what happens, and sort it onto the correct SINKS\/FLOATS mat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFollow simple picture directions—1) pick, 2) test, 3) place—so non-readers can participate independently.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraw their results on a “Draw what you discovered” page to show what happened in the water.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtend learning with a rhyming cut-and-glue worksheet (boat\/coat, bat\/cat, mouse\/house, tree\/bee) to connect literacy and science.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTeacher instructions with suggested materials, step-by-step directions, movement break link (Super Simple Songs – \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0859536580?tag=thcaanadbl-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRow, Row, Row Your Boat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e), and tips for helping young students during STEM time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrintable SINKS and FLOATS sorting labels in color and blackline.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVisual direction posters for the water center (pick, test, place) and rhyming extension (write, cut, glue, match).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudent challenge letter introducing the investigation in kid-friendly language.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e“Draw what you discovered” reflection page and rhyming match worksheet.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eColor and blackline Engineering Design Process posters plus Makerspace consumables and non-consumable building materials lists to support ongoing STEM exploration in your classroom.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this Row, Row, Row Your Boat sink and float science lesson to help preschoolers predict, test, and talk like scientists—all while having fun splashing and singing along.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*The book link is an Amazon Affiliate Link. We get a small commission if you use it to buy the book.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carly and Adam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67633517363309,"sku":"15636348","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4457\/4061\/files\/15368031174765-batch15-156_6803ff24-0ced-491a-b9b1-3de775fb64c6.jpg?v=1792158489","url":"https:\/\/store.carlyandadam.com\/products\/pre-k-sink-or-float-science-experiment-and-investigation-row-row-row-your-boat-15636348","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}