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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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Test for Acids or Bases Using...Flowers!
Test for Acids or Bases Using...Flowers!
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Test for Acids or Bases Using...Flowers!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.
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Test for Acids or Bases Using...Flowers!
Test for Acids or Bases Using...Flowers!
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Test for Acids or Bases Using...Flowers!
Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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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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Atom Diagram
Atom Diagram
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Atom Diagram
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Practice diagramming atoms and using the periodic table to pull information about atoms with this quiz page.
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Atom Diagram
Atom Diagram
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Atom Diagram
Practice diagramming atoms and using the periodic table to pull information about atoms with this quiz page.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Creating Sound Through Vibrations
Creating Sound Through Vibrations
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Creating Sound Through Vibrations
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.
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Creating Sound Through Vibrations
Creating Sound Through Vibrations
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Creating Sound Through Vibrations
This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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Number of Neutrons
Number of Neutrons
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Number of Neutrons
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Practice using the periodic table to calculate the number of neutrons in the atom of an element.
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Number of Neutrons
Number of Neutrons
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Number of Neutrons
Practice using the periodic table to calculate the number of neutrons in the atom of an element.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
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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What is Induction?
What is Induction?
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What is Induction?
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.
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What is Induction?
What is Induction?
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What is Induction?
Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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Make Frost on the Window!
Make Frost on the Window!
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Make Frost on the Window!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.
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Make Frost on the Window!
Make Frost on the Window!
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Make Frost on the Window!
Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.
Fifth 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.
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Mixing Colors
Mixing Colors
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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
Make Your Own Electricity
Make Your Own Electricity
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Make Your Own Electricity
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!
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Make Your Own Electricity
Make Your Own Electricity
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Make Your Own Electricity
By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Physics of Figure Skating
Physics of Figure Skating
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Physics of Figure Skating
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
This physics of figure skating worksheet teaches kids about angular momentum and moment of inertia by using the example of a spinning figure skater.
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Physics of Figure Skating
Physics of Figure Skating
Worksheet
Physics of Figure Skating
This physics of figure skating worksheet teaches kids about angular momentum and moment of inertia by using the example of a spinning figure skater.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Sink or Swim: Calculating Density of Fruits and Vegetables
Sink or Swim: Calculating Density of Fruits and Vegetables
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Sink or Swim: Calculating Density of Fruits and Vegetables
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.
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Sink or Swim: Calculating Density of Fruits and Vegetables
Sink or Swim: Calculating Density of Fruits and Vegetables
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Sink or Swim: Calculating Density of Fruits and Vegetables
Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Make an Electrical Zapper
Make an Electrical Zapper
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Make an Electrical Zapper
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!
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Make an Electrical Zapper
Make an Electrical Zapper
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Make an Electrical Zapper
Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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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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Soda Explosion
Soda Explosion
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Soda Explosion
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!
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Soda Explosion
Soda Explosion
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Soda Explosion
This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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Send Water Uphill!
Send Water Uphill!
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Send Water Uphill!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!
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Send Water Uphill!
Send Water Uphill!
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Send Water Uphill!
Show your fifth grade scientist how to create a siphon using two buckets, plastic tubing, and water. Watch her astonishment as the water travels uphill!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Experiment With Sound Waves
Experiment With Sound Waves
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Experiment With Sound Waves
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!
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Experiment With Sound Waves
Experiment With Sound Waves
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Experiment With Sound Waves
Every time a sound is produced it emits a sound wave. This experiment demonstrates how sound travels, using nothing more than a spoon and a string!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Make a Temperature Tracker
Make a Temperature Tracker
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Make a Temperature Tracker
Fifth Grade
Geometry
Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!
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Make a Temperature Tracker
Make a Temperature Tracker
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Make a Temperature Tracker
Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!
Fifth Grade
Geometry
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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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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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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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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
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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
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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
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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
Make a CSI Kit
Make a CSI Kit
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Make a CSI Kit
Third Grade
Physical Science
Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!
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Make a CSI Kit
Make a CSI Kit
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Make a CSI Kit
Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Simple Machines at Home
Simple Machines at Home
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Simple Machines at Home
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.
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Simple Machines at Home
Simple Machines at Home
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Simple Machines at Home
Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.
Fourth 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
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