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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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Speaking Under Water
Speaking Under Water
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Speaking Under Water
Third Grade
Physical Science
Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.
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Speaking Under Water
Speaking Under Water
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Speaking Under Water
Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Third Grade
Physical Science
Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Light Intensity and Distance
Light Intensity and Distance
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Light Intensity and Distance
Third Grade
Physical Science
In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!
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Light Intensity and Distance
Light Intensity and Distance
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Light Intensity and Distance
In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!
Third Grade
Physical Science
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How to Separate Salt from Water
How to Separate Salt from Water
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How to Separate Salt from Water
Third Grade
Physical Science
In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.
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How to Separate Salt from Water
How to Separate Salt from Water
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How to Separate Salt from Water
In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.
Third 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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Mixing Colors
Mixing Colors
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Mixing Colors
Third Grade
Physical Science
This is not your average coloring page. Using only the three primary colors, mix your paints together to form as many colors as possible.
Worksheet
Mixing Colors
Mixing Colors
Worksheet
Mixing Colors
This is not your average coloring page. Using only the three primary colors, mix your paints together to form as many colors as possible.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
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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Make a Paper Helicopter
Make a Paper Helicopter
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Make a Paper Helicopter
Third Grade
Physical Science
Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.
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Make a Paper Helicopter
Make a Paper Helicopter
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Make a Paper Helicopter
Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.
Third 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
Chemical Vs. Physical Reactions
Chemical Vs. Physical Reactions
Interactive Worksheet
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Chemical Vs. Physical Reactions
Third Grade
Physical Science
Science can be a bit of a bore to some students, but with this quick worksheet on chemical and physical reactions, it can at least be a breeze.
Interactive Worksheet
Chemical Vs. Physical Reactions
Chemical Vs. Physical Reactions
Interactive Worksheet
Chemical Vs. Physical Reactions
Science can be a bit of a bore to some students, but with this quick worksheet on chemical and physical reactions, it can at least be a breeze.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Interactive Worksheet
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
Activity
Forms of Energy Overview
Forms of Energy Overview
Worksheet
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Forms of Energy Overview
Third Grade
Physical Science
Learn about some of the most common forms of energy with this helpful one-pager for third graders!
Worksheet
Forms of Energy Overview
Forms of Energy Overview
Worksheet
Forms of Energy Overview
Learn about some of the most common forms of energy with this helpful one-pager for third graders!
Third Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
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
Activity
Color Spectrum
Color Spectrum
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Color Spectrum
Third Grade
Physical Science
Need a colorful way to impress your friends and family? This worksheet has got you covered!
Worksheet
Color Spectrum
Color Spectrum
Worksheet
Color Spectrum
Need a colorful way to impress your friends and family? This worksheet has got you covered!
Third Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
How Well Does Sound Travel Through a Gas? A Liquid? A Solid?
Activity
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
Activity
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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Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge
Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge
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Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge
Third Grade
Physical Science
Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.
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Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge
Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge
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Build a Popsicle Stick Bridge
Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
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
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
Activity
Make Your Own Putter
Make Your Own Putter
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Make Your Own Putter
Third Grade
Physical Science
Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.
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Make Your Own Putter
Make Your Own Putter
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Make Your Own Putter
Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.
Third 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
Make a Handwriting Analysis!
Make a Handwriting Analysis!
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Make a Handwriting Analysis!
Third Grade
Physical Science
Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!
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Make a Handwriting Analysis!
Make a Handwriting Analysis!
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Make a Handwriting Analysis!
Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
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Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
Third Grade
Physical Science
Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.
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Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
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Make a Balloon Stick to the Wall Like "Magic"
Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.
Third 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
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