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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
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Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!
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Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
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Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
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Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
Kindergarten
Writing
This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.
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Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
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Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise
This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.
Kindergarten
Writing
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Comparing Implements for Writing
Comparing Implements for Writing
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Comparing Implements for Writing
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.
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Comparing Implements for Writing
Comparing Implements for Writing
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Comparing Implements for Writing
This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Growing Garden Pictograph
Growing Garden Pictograph
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Growing Garden Pictograph
Kindergarten
Measurement
Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!
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Growing Garden Pictograph
Growing Garden Pictograph
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Growing Garden Pictograph
Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!
Kindergarten
Measurement
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Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
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Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.
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Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
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Demonstrating Photosynthesis: Writing in Grass
This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Pre-K
Handwriting
By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
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Jane Goodall and Nature Journaling
By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!
Pre-K
Handwriting
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Five Senses Weather
Five Senses Weather
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Five Senses Weather
Kindergarten
Life Science
This science and writing inspired lesson combines the five senses with weather predictions! Kindergarten students will love practicing their observation skills as they imagine tomorrow’s weather.
Lesson Plan
Five Senses Weather
Five Senses Weather
Lesson Plan
Five Senses Weather
This science and writing inspired lesson combines the five senses with weather predictions! Kindergarten students will love practicing their observation skills as they imagine tomorrow’s weather.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Lesson Plan
What Causes the Seasons to Change?
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What causes the seasons to change? Kids find out by modeling the earth's tilt using a globe, flashlight and graph paper in this cool science fair project idea.
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
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What Causes the Seasons to Change?
What causes the seasons to change? Kids find out by modeling the earth's tilt using a globe, flashlight and graph paper in this cool science fair project idea.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Chart the Phases of the Moon with Marshmallows
Chart the Phases of the Moon with Marshmallows
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Chart the Phases of the Moon with Marshmallows
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!
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Chart the Phases of the Moon with Marshmallows
Chart the Phases of the Moon with Marshmallows
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Chart the Phases of the Moon with Marshmallows
Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Flat Earth? Not Really!
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Flat Earth? Not Really!
Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Everyday Darwin: Create a Nature Journal
Everyday Darwin: Create a Nature Journal
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Everyday Darwin: Create a Nature Journal
Third Grade
Writing
In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.
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Everyday Darwin: Create a Nature Journal
Everyday Darwin: Create a Nature Journal
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Everyday Darwin: Create a Nature Journal
In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.
Third Grade
Writing
Activity
Shapes of Leaves
Shapes of Leaves
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Shapes of Leaves
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.
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Shapes of Leaves
Shapes of Leaves
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Shapes of Leaves
This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Albedo
Albedo
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Albedo
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?
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Albedo
Albedo
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Albedo
Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Thirsty Plants
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Thirsty Plants
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.
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Thirsty Plants
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Thirsty Plants
Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
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Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.
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Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
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Specific Heat of Water vs. Specific Heat of Sand
What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Color Me Hot!
Color Me Hot!
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Color Me Hot!
Third Grade
Measurement
This project tests the hypothesis that dark colors absorb more heat than light colors.
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Color Me Hot!
Color Me Hot!
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Color Me Hot!
This project tests the hypothesis that dark colors absorb more heat than light colors.
Third Grade
Measurement
Activity
Take a Nature Walk
Take a Nature Walk
Worksheet
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Take a Nature Walk
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Encourage your child to take a nature walk, using the prompts on this worksheet to write and draw their observations of plants, animals, sounds, and more.
Worksheet
Take a Nature Walk
Take a Nature Walk
Worksheet
Take a Nature Walk
Encourage your child to take a nature walk, using the prompts on this worksheet to write and draw their observations of plants, animals, sounds, and more.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
Do Butterflies Prefer Sugar Water, Salt Water, or Plain Water?
Do Butterflies Prefer Sugar Water, Salt Water, or Plain Water?
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Do Butterflies Prefer Sugar Water, Salt Water, or Plain Water?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.
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Do Butterflies Prefer Sugar Water, Salt Water, or Plain Water?
Do Butterflies Prefer Sugar Water, Salt Water, or Plain Water?
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Do Butterflies Prefer Sugar Water, Salt Water, or Plain Water?
Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Color and Heat Absorption
Color and Heat Absorption
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Color and Heat Absorption
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.
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Color and Heat Absorption
Color and Heat Absorption
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Color and Heat Absorption
The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Third Grade
Physical Science
Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
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Mental Mix Up: Experimenting with Your Ability to Focus
Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
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Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
Kindergarten
Life Science
In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.
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Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
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Using Garden Mulch to Make a Bug Zoo
In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Activity
Sorting Out the Scientific Method #2
Sorting Out the Scientific Method #2
Interactive Worksheet
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Sorting Out the Scientific Method #2
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Is your child baffled by the scientific method? Dr. McSquare is here to help! Learn the steps by helping the doctor organize his lab reports.
Interactive Worksheet
Sorting Out the Scientific Method #2
Sorting Out the Scientific Method #2
Interactive Worksheet
Sorting Out the Scientific Method #2
Is your child baffled by the scientific method? Dr. McSquare is here to help! Learn the steps by helping the doctor organize his lab reports.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
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Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!
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Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
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Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Lesson Plan
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The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem and practice troubleshooting as they create a list of instructions for putting together a tent.
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem and practice troubleshooting as they create a list of instructions for putting together a tent.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Tropical Rainforest Trees: Buttress Roots
Tropical Rainforest Trees: Buttress Roots
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Tropical Rainforest Trees: Buttress Roots
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What are buttress roots? In this fun science project, make a model of a rainforest tree and learn how they help trees survive in the tropical rainforest!
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Tropical Rainforest Trees: Buttress Roots
Tropical Rainforest Trees: Buttress Roots
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Tropical Rainforest Trees: Buttress Roots
What are buttress roots? In this fun science project, make a model of a rainforest tree and learn how they help trees survive in the tropical rainforest!
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Invertebrate Ecology
Invertebrate Ecology
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Invertebrate Ecology
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.
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Invertebrate Ecology
Invertebrate Ecology
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Invertebrate Ecology
Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Why Do Plants Wilt?
Why Do Plants Wilt?
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Why Do Plants Wilt?
Kindergarten
Measurement
Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.
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Why Do Plants Wilt?
Why Do Plants Wilt?
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Why Do Plants Wilt?
Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.
Kindergarten
Measurement
Activity
What Causes Dew?
What Causes Dew?
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What Causes Dew?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this simple science project, learn about what causes dew and what affects dew formation with a drinking glass, ice, and a soda bottle.
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What Causes Dew?
What Causes Dew?
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What Causes Dew?
In this simple science project, learn about what causes dew and what affects dew formation with a drinking glass, ice, and a soda bottle.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Word Color Association: Are You Feeling Orange?
Word Color Association: Are You Feeling Orange?
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Word Color Association: Are You Feeling Orange?
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.
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Word Color Association: Are You Feeling Orange?
Word Color Association: Are You Feeling Orange?
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Word Color Association: Are You Feeling Orange?
Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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