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Build a Castle...and Explore First Grade Geometry!
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!
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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Candy Corn Balance
Candy Corn Balance
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Candy Corn Balance
Second Grade
Physical Science
In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.
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Candy Corn Balance
Candy Corn Balance
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Candy Corn Balance
In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
Second Grade
Physical Science
Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
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How Windy Is It? A Weather Science Experiment
Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!
Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!
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Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!
First Grade
Physical Science
Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.
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Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!
Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!
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Solids, Liquids, Maple Syrup!
Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Magic Soap Experiment
Magic Soap Experiment
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Magic Soap Experiment
Second Grade
Physical Science
Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.
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Magic Soap Experiment
Magic Soap Experiment
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Magic Soap Experiment
Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
First Grade
Measurement
Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.
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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.
First Grade
Measurement
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Yeast Balloon Science!
Yeast Balloon Science!
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Yeast Balloon Science!
First Grade
Physical Science
Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.
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Yeast Balloon Science!
Yeast Balloon Science!
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Yeast Balloon Science!
Think you can blow up a balloon without using your mouth? This isn't just a cool trick, it's also a great way to introduce chemistry and biology concepts.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Potential And Kinetic Energy
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Lesson Plan
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Potential And Kinetic Energy
First Grade
Physical Science
Walk, sleep, run, eat! We're constantly using energy, whether we're moving or not. In this lesson, students learn how their bodies are constantly converting potential energy into kinetic energy and kinetic energy back to potential energy.
Lesson Plan
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Lesson Plan
Potential And Kinetic Energy
Walk, sleep, run, eat! We're constantly using energy, whether we're moving or not. In this lesson, students learn how their bodies are constantly converting potential energy into kinetic energy and kinetic energy back to potential energy.
First Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Lesson Plan
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Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Second Grade
Physical Science
What do a bicycle and a car have in common? They both move using the simple machine wheel and axle. In this lesson, students learn about how this simple machine works, and will identify objects that use a wheel and axle.
Lesson Plan
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Lesson Plan
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
What do a bicycle and a car have in common? They both move using the simple machine wheel and axle. In this lesson, students learn about how this simple machine works, and will identify objects that use a wheel and axle.
Second Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases
States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Lesson Plan
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States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Second Grade
Physical Science
Use this lesson to show your students the different types of solids, liquids, and gases. Show them how a solid turns into a liquid and how a liquid turns into a gas by using real life examples.
Lesson Plan
States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases
States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Lesson Plan
States Of Matter: Identifying Solids, Liquids, and Gases
Use this lesson to show your students the different types of solids, liquids, and gases. Show them how a solid turns into a liquid and how a liquid turns into a gas by using real life examples.
Second Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
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How Sound Travels Through Air and Solids
This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
First Grade
Physical Science
Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Light and Objects #2
Light and Objects #2
Interactive Worksheet
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Light and Objects #2
Kindergarten
Physical Science
See if you can identify the objects that let light pass through them with this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!
Interactive Worksheet
Light and Objects #2
Light and Objects #2
Interactive Worksheet
Light and Objects #2
See if you can identify the objects that let light pass through them with this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?
What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?
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What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?
Kindergarten
Physical Science
In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.
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What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?
What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?
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What Happens When Oil and Water Get Together?
In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Blanket Fort
Blanket Fort
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Blanket Fort
First Grade
Physical Science
Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.
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Blanket Fort
Blanket Fort
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Blanket Fort
Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.
First Grade
Physical Science
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The Speed of Sound on a String
The Speed of Sound on a String
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The Speed of Sound on a String
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.
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The Speed of Sound on a String
The Speed of Sound on a String
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The Speed of Sound on a String
This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?
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How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?
Kindergarten
Physical Science
In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.
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How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?
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How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?
In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Light and Objects #1
Light and Objects #1
Interactive Worksheet
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Light and Objects #1
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Shed some light on the interactions between objects and light with this science worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!
Interactive Worksheet
Light and Objects #1
Light and Objects #1
Interactive Worksheet
Light and Objects #1
Shed some light on the interactions between objects and light with this science worksheet for kindergarteners and first graders!
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
Drum Size and Pitch
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Drum Size and Pitch
Second Grade
Physical Science
How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.
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Drum Size and Pitch
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Drum Size and Pitch
How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Light and Objects #3
Light and Objects #3
Interactive Worksheet
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Light and Objects #3
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Let your scientific skills shine as you decide which objects will let light pass through in this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!
Interactive Worksheet
Light and Objects #3
Light and Objects #3
Interactive Worksheet
Light and Objects #3
Let your scientific skills shine as you decide which objects will let light pass through in this kindergarten and first-grade worksheet!
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
How A Kazoo Makes Sounds
How A Kazoo Makes Sounds
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How A Kazoo Makes Sounds
Second Grade
Physical Science
How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.
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How A Kazoo Makes Sounds
How A Kazoo Makes Sounds
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How A Kazoo Makes Sounds
How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.
Second Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Film Canister Rocket
Film Canister Rocket
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Film Canister Rocket
First Grade
Physical Science
What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.
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Film Canister Rocket
Film Canister Rocket
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Film Canister Rocket
What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Blow It Out!
Blow It Out!
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Blow It Out!
Second Grade
Physical Science
Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.
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Blow It Out!
Blow It Out!
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Blow It Out!
Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.
Second Grade
Physical Science
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Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science
Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science
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Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science
Second Grade
Physical Science
Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.
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Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science
Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science
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Experiment with Sudsy Lemon Science
Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.
Second Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Compound Machines
Compound Machines
Worksheet
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Compound Machines
Second Grade
Physical Science
Young inventors will have a blast with this worksheet on compound machines! Use three of the six machines together to make work easier.
Worksheet
Compound Machines
Compound Machines
Worksheet
Compound Machines
Young inventors will have a blast with this worksheet on compound machines! Use three of the six machines together to make work easier.
Second Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
A Thunderous Sound
A Thunderous Sound
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A Thunderous Sound
Second Grade
Physical Science
Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?
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A Thunderous Sound
A Thunderous Sound
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A Thunderous Sound
Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?
Second Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!
Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!
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Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!
First Grade
Physical Science
Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.
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Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!
Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!
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Create a Sandwich Bag Explosion!
Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.
First Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Growing Jack-o'-Lantern
Growing Jack-o'-Lantern
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Growing Jack-o'-Lantern
Pre-K
Physical Science
In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.
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Growing Jack-o'-Lantern
Growing Jack-o'-Lantern
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Growing Jack-o'-Lantern
In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.
Pre-K
Physical Science
Activity
Classify Objects
Classify Objects
Interactive Worksheet
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Classify Objects
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Practice describing, or classifying, different items by their properties in this inviting worksheet!
Interactive Worksheet
Classify Objects
Classify Objects
Interactive Worksheet
Classify Objects
Practice describing, or classifying, different items by their properties in this inviting worksheet!
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
Texture and Hardness #2
Texture and Hardness #2
Interactive Worksheet
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Texture and Hardness #2
Second Grade
Physical Science
Describe how things feel when you touch them and push on them!
Interactive Worksheet
Texture and Hardness #2
Texture and Hardness #2
Interactive Worksheet
Texture and Hardness #2
Describe how things feel when you touch them and push on them!
Second Grade
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
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