home

  Home
News
For Schools and Districts
  FOSS Information
 

Implementing FOSS
 

Staff Development
Materials Management
  Administrative Support
  Communication
    Case Studies
    FOSS in Multiple Classrooms
        Introduction
        Scientific Reasoning
        Life Science
        Earth Science
        Physical Science
        Modules for Grades 1-2
 

  Using FOSS Technology
      Schools Using FOSS
 

 

  Frequently Asked Questions about the FOSS Program
    Teacher Preparation Videos
    Sales Info
     

Info for Teachers and Parents

Ideas and InventionsModels and DesignsVariables

FOSS MODELS AND DESIGNS MODULE

Quantities for Multiple-Class Use

2 classes/day3 classes/day4 classes/dayTeachers-Supplied ItemsOther Things to Considerpdf version

ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
There are enough consumable materials in the Models and Designs kit for use with TWO classes of UP TO 32 students on the same day. To insure that each class has the same experiences, you may need to purchase the additional materials in the quantities listed in the table below.
ORDERING INFORMATION
The suggested materials can be ordered from Delta Education.
ITEM Delta Part # Quantity in package 2 classes 3 classes 4 classes
Bell, small 021-1364 1 9 18 27
Binder clips, small, 3/8" capacity 031-2620 4 36 72 108
Cell holder, FOSS™ 020-9141 1 9 18 27
Clothespins, wooden 030-5447 12 36 72 108
Construction board base, plastic 032-3333 1 9 18 27
Construction board, plywood with holes 032-3344 1 9 18 27
D-cells 0209-9152 1 9 20 30
Hubs, wooden with hole,1-3/4" diam., 5/8" thick 230-2409 1 72 144 216
Motor, electric, with leads, stranded wire #20 130-3554 1 10 20 30
Paper clips, large 160-0390 100 100 100 200
Paper fasteners, #4, 1" 160-0422 100 0 50 200
Rubber bands, #16* 180-7520 300 300 80 120
Sticks, long, 18 cm (7"), 1/4" diam. 192-3734 40 40 80 120
Sticks, medium,10 cm (4"), 1/4" diam. 192-3723 40 40 80 120
Sticks, short, 6 cm (2.5"), 1/4" diam. 192-3646 40 40 1 2
String, 30 m/ball* 191-1469 1 ball 0 1 2
Tape, masking, 180'/roll* 200-0371 1 roll 0 1 2
Wire, #22, solid, uninsulated, 13m/roll (44')* 230-0759 1 roll 0 10 20
Zip bags, 4-liter (1-gal.) 021-1331 20 0 18 27

* Consumable item

top

TEACHER-SUPPLIED ITEMS
  • Scratch paper
  • D-cells
  • Large paper bag
  • Pair of pliers
  • Cardboard
  • Scissors, large
  • Scissors, small
  • Stapler
  • Permanent marking pens
  • Chart paper
  • Large book or box
  • Transparencies (optional)
  • Overhead projector (opt.)
  • Push pins (for assessment)
  • Glue (for assessment)

top

OTHER THINGS TO CONSIDER
  • Duplicate student sheets.
  • If you allow each class to keep the construction materials from day to day for re-use, then you will need a set for each class as indicated on this sheet.
  • top


    Please take our web survey!

    For Schools and Districts Info for Teachers and Parents Back Next