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The Ice Cup Experiment
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Receptive LanguageExpressive LanguagePragmaticsWH QuestionsSequencingInferencesStructure and Properties of MatterWinterKindergarten1st Grade2nd Grade2 preview imagesAdded Oct 2026
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Kids follow a friendly winter experiment: what happens to a cup of ice on a warm day? K-2 students learn ice, snow, freeze and melt, make a prediction and check it, answer where, how and why questions about the picture story, put the experiment steps in order, spot silly made-up facts, and pick replies that stay on topic. Directions are read aloud.
What's included
- 13 interactive scenes with narrated directions
- Picture choices, ordering, sorting and conversation activities
- Spoken hints after a wrong answer and an end-of-lesson score
Learning objectives
- Name winter words: ice, snow, freeze and melt
- Predict what will happen, then check the prediction against the story
- Answer where, how and why questions about a short picture story
- Put three steps of a simple experiment in order
- Tell true facts from silly made-up ones, and choose replies that stay on topic





