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Balancing Bird: Learning About Gravity
Balancing Bird: Learning About Gravity
Worksheet
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Balancing Bird: Learning About Gravity
First Grade
Physical Science
This worksheet uses a paper bird to demonstrate center of gravity, and practices following directions and fine motor skills.
Worksheet
Balancing Bird: Learning About Gravity
Balancing Bird: Learning About Gravity
Worksheet
Balancing Bird: Learning About Gravity
This worksheet uses a paper bird to demonstrate center of gravity, and practices following directions and fine motor skills.
First Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Gravitropism
Gravitropism
Activity
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Gravitropism
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.
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Gravitropism
Gravitropism
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Gravitropism
What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Using a Compass
Using a Compass
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Using a Compass
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.
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Using a Compass
Using a Compass
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Using a Compass
Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.
Second Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Egg Carton Garden
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
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
Activity
Corn Maze STEM Challenge
Corn Maze STEM Challenge
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
Corn Maze STEM Challenge
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Corn Maze STEM Challenge
Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Paint a Fall Leaf Tablecloth
Paint a Fall Leaf Tablecloth
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Paint a Fall Leaf Tablecloth
Kindergarten
Earth and Space Science
Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.
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Paint a Fall Leaf Tablecloth
Paint a Fall Leaf Tablecloth
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Paint a Fall Leaf Tablecloth
Put those fall leaves to use with this fun art activity. Kids paint and print leaves, to make a beautiful tablecloth, perfect for your next fall celebration.
Kindergarten
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Life-Size Maze
Life-Size Maze
Lesson Plan
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Life-Size Maze
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will create a set of instructions for navigating a life-size maze.
Lesson Plan
Life-Size Maze
Life-Size Maze
Lesson Plan
Life-Size Maze
In this lesson, students will create a set of instructions for navigating a life-size maze.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
100th Day of School Garden
100th Day of School Garden
Activity
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100th Day of School Garden
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!
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100th Day of School Garden
100th Day of School Garden
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100th Day of School Garden
Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Swimmy Science: Raising Tadpoles!
Swimmy Science: Raising Tadpoles!
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Swimmy Science: Raising Tadpoles!
First Grade
Life Science
First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!
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Swimmy Science: Raising Tadpoles!
Swimmy Science: Raising Tadpoles!
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Swimmy Science: Raising Tadpoles!
First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!
First Grade
Life Science
Activity
Seeds Seeds Seeds
Seeds Seeds Seeds
Lesson Plan
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Seeds Seeds Seeds
First Grade
Life Science
Every experiment begins with a hypothesis. In this hands-on science lesson, young botanists will learn about making educated guesses by planting and observing the growth of their very own lima bean seeds.
Lesson Plan
Seeds Seeds Seeds
Seeds Seeds Seeds
Lesson Plan
Seeds Seeds Seeds
Every experiment begins with a hypothesis. In this hands-on science lesson, young botanists will learn about making educated guesses by planting and observing the growth of their very own lima bean seeds.
First Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Soil Amendments and Growing Beans
Soil Amendments and Growing Beans
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Soil Amendments and Growing Beans
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!
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Soil Amendments and Growing Beans
Soil Amendments and Growing Beans
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Soil Amendments and Growing Beans
Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Halloween Potions
Halloween Potions
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Halloween Potions
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.
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Halloween Potions
Halloween Potions
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Halloween Potions
Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Meteorologist for a Day
Meteorologist for a Day
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Meteorologist for a Day
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.
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Meteorologist for a Day
Meteorologist for a Day
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Meteorologist for a Day
This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
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Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
First Grade
Measurement
In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.
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Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
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Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Butterfly's Life Cycle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Butterfly's Life Cycle
Lesson Plan
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Butterfly's Life Cycle
First Grade
Life Science
In this lesson, you will use “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” to teach students about the butterfly life cycle. After listening to the story read aloud, students will use their knowledge to create their own butterfly life cycles!
Lesson Plan
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Butterfly's Life Cycle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Butterfly's Life Cycle
Lesson Plan
The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A Butterfly's Life Cycle
In this lesson, you will use “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” to teach students about the butterfly life cycle. After listening to the story read aloud, students will use their knowledge to create their own butterfly life cycles!
First Grade
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Build an Insect Model
Build an Insect Model
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Build an Insect Model
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.
Activity
Build an Insect Model
Build an Insect Model
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Build an Insect Model
In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
Activity
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The Role of Fat in Food
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.
Activity
The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
Activity
The Role of Fat in Food
This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
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Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
Lesson Plan
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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
EL
Main Idea or Topic? You Decide!
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
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