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Building Sand Castles
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Building Sand Castles
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.
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Building Sand Castles
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Building Sand Castles
If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Make Slime! How to Create a Colloid
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Make Slime! How to Create a Colloid
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Slime: It's oozy, it's goopy, and it's just plain fun! Learn how to make slime with this fun science fair project.
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Make Slime! How to Create a Colloid
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Make Slime! How to Create a Colloid
Slime: It's oozy, it's goopy, and it's just plain fun! Learn how to make slime with this fun science fair project.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Create a Fossil!
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Create a Fossil!
Second Grade
Life Science
This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.
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Create a Fossil!
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Create a Fossil!
This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.
Second Grade
Life Science
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Sinking Ships for Science
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Sinking Ships for Science
First Grade
Physical Science
Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!
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Sinking Ships for Science
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Sinking Ships for Science
Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!
First Grade
Physical Science
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Fizzy Water
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Fizzy Water
Second Grade
Physical Science
Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.
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Fizzy Water
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Fizzy Water
Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Chalk it Up! An Outdoor Classification Activity
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Chalk it Up! An Outdoor Classification Activity
First Grade
Data and Graphing
Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.
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Chalk it Up! An Outdoor Classification Activity
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Chalk it Up! An Outdoor Classification Activity
Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.
First Grade
Data and Graphing
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Go, Seeds, Go!
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Go, Seeds, Go!
First Grade
Life Science
Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.
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Go, Seeds, Go!
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Go, Seeds, Go!
Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.
First Grade
Life Science
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Forensic Entomology and the Life Cycle of the Blowfly
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Forensic Entomology and the Life Cycle of the Blowfly
First Grade
Life Science
Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.
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Forensic Entomology and the Life Cycle of the Blowfly
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Forensic Entomology and the Life Cycle of the Blowfly
Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.
First Grade
Life Science
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
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A Visual Model of the Doppler Effect
Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Skeleton Hand Print
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Skeleton Hand Print
Kindergarten
Life Science
Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws
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Skeleton Hand Print
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Skeleton Hand Print
Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Make a Sandcastle You Can Keep!
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Make a Sandcastle You Can Keep!
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!
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Make a Sandcastle You Can Keep!
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Make a Sandcastle You Can Keep!
Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!
Pre-K
Earth and Space Science
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Pre-K
Measurement
Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
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Indoor Gardening with Kitchen Waste
Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.
Pre-K
Measurement
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Painting Snow
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Painting Snow
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!
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Painting Snow
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Painting Snow
In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
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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
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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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Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Lesson Plan
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
First Grade
Life Science
Provide students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. Use as a stand-alone activity or a support for the Finding the Main Idea and Details in a Nonfiction Text lesson.
Lesson Plan
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Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Lesson Plan
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Provide students with an opportunity to closely examine the difference between a topic and main idea in a nonfiction text. Use as a stand-alone activity or a support for the Finding the Main Idea and Details in a Nonfiction Text lesson.
First Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Egg Carton Garden
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Egg Carton Garden
First Grade
Life Science
Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.
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Egg Carton Garden
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Egg Carton Garden
Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.
First Grade
Life Science
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Rocks, Rocks, Everywhere
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Rocks, Rocks, Everywhere
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
If you are studying the different types of rocks then this is the lesson for your class. This lesson will take your students beyond the textbook and into the environment.
Lesson Plan
Rocks, Rocks, Everywhere
Lesson Plan
Rocks, Rocks, Everywhere
If you are studying the different types of rocks then this is the lesson for your class. This lesson will take your students beyond the textbook and into the environment.
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Lesson Plan
Build a Castle...and Explore First Grade Geometry!
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Build a Castle...and Explore First Grade Geometry!
First Grade
Geometry
Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.
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Build a Castle...and Explore First Grade Geometry!
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Build a Castle...and Explore First Grade Geometry!
Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.
First Grade
Geometry
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Form and Function
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Form and Function
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.
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Form and Function
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Form and Function
Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Dried Fruit vs Fresh Fruit
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Dried Fruit vs Fresh Fruit
First Grade
Physical Science
Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.
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Dried Fruit vs Fresh Fruit
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Dried Fruit vs Fresh Fruit
Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Build a Balloon-Powered Car
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Build a Balloon-Powered Car
Second Grade
Physical Science
This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.
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Build a Balloon-Powered Car
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Build a Balloon-Powered Car
This balloon-powered car project is a great way for your kid to learn about energy and how it can be used efficiently.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Lesson Plan
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Scientists observe and classify the world around them! In this lesson, your students will practice their processing skills by observing a group of objects and grouping the objects based on their attributes.
Lesson Plan
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Lesson Plan
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Scientists observe and classify the world around them! In this lesson, your students will practice their processing skills by observing a group of objects and grouping the objects based on their attributes.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
Endangered Animals Game
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Endangered Animals Game
Second Grade
Life Science
Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.
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Endangered Animals Game
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Endangered Animals Game
Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.
Second Grade
Life Science
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Scary Science with Spiders!
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Scary Science with Spiders!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.
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Scary Science with Spiders!
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Scary Science with Spiders!
Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Trees, Trees Everywhere
Lesson Plan
Trees, Trees Everywhere
Kindergarten
Life Science
Teach your kids about the different parts of a tree with this neat lesson plan. Young scientists will love examining trees and sharing their opinions about them.
Lesson Plan
Trees, Trees Everywhere
Lesson Plan
Trees, Trees Everywhere
Teach your kids about the different parts of a tree with this neat lesson plan. Young scientists will love examining trees and sharing their opinions about them.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Robot Obstacle Course
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Robot Obstacle Course
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.
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Robot Obstacle Course
Activity
Robot Obstacle Course
This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Marbled Paper
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Marbled Paper
Second Grade
Physical Science
This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!
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Marbled Paper
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Marbled Paper
This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Enjoy a Plant-Part Dinner and Learn Some First Grade Science
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Enjoy a Plant-Part Dinner and Learn Some First Grade Science
Kindergarten
Life Science
Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.
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Enjoy a Plant-Part Dinner and Learn Some First Grade Science
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Enjoy a Plant-Part Dinner and Learn Some First Grade Science
Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Vertebrate or Invertebrate?
Lesson Plan
Vertebrate or Invertebrate?
Second Grade
Life Science
Use this lesson to teach your students about the different types of species and how to categorize them! Your students will learn characteristics about vertebrates and invertebrates.
Lesson Plan
Vertebrate or Invertebrate?
Lesson Plan
Vertebrate or Invertebrate?
Use this lesson to teach your students about the different types of species and how to categorize them! Your students will learn characteristics about vertebrates and invertebrates.
Second Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
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