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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
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Teaching Day and Night
Teaching Day and Night
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Teaching Day and Night
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Does your learner ever wonder what makes the Earth dark at night and bright during the day?
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Teaching Day and Night
Teaching Day and Night
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Teaching Day and Night
Does your learner ever wonder what makes the Earth dark at night and bright during the day?
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Worksheet
Where Should You Store Your Popcorn?
Where Should You Store Your Popcorn?
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Where Should You Store Your Popcorn?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project investigates the affect of storage temperature on microwave popcorn.
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Where Should You Store Your Popcorn?
Where Should You Store Your Popcorn?
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Where Should You Store Your Popcorn?
This project investigates the affect of storage temperature on microwave popcorn.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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
Water Splashes
Water Splashes
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Water Splashes
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?
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Water Splashes
Water Splashes
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Water Splashes
Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Popcorn Pumice: Exploring Different Rock Densities
Popcorn Pumice: Exploring Different Rock Densities
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Popcorn Pumice: Exploring Different Rock Densities
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.
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Popcorn Pumice: Exploring Different Rock Densities
Popcorn Pumice: Exploring Different Rock Densities
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Popcorn Pumice: Exploring Different Rock Densities
In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Alfalfa Friends
Alfalfa Friends
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Alfalfa Friends
Third Grade
Life Science
Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!
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Alfalfa Friends
Alfalfa Friends
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Alfalfa Friends
Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!
Third Grade
Life Science
Activity
Superhero Strength
Superhero Strength
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Superhero Strength
Third Grade
Physical Science
This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!
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Superhero Strength
Superhero Strength
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Superhero Strength
This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises
Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises
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Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises
Third Grade
Life Science
Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.
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Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises
Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises
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Hatch Your Own Praying Mantises
Hatch a praying mantis egg case in a homemade habitat with your child's help! This is an amazing experiment in science and nature for kids of any age.
Third Grade
Life Science
Activity
Do You Need To Plant Seeds a Certain Direction for Them to Germinate?
Do You Need To Plant Seeds a Certain Direction for Them to Germinate?
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Do You Need To Plant Seeds a Certain Direction for Them to Germinate?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.
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Do You Need To Plant Seeds a Certain Direction for Them to Germinate?
Do You Need To Plant Seeds a Certain Direction for Them to Germinate?
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Do You Need To Plant Seeds a Certain Direction for Them to Germinate?
Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
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Can Jell-O be Made With Just Warm Water Instead of Boiling Hot and Then Cold?
Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
When Seeds Explode
When Seeds Explode
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When Seeds Explode
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.
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When Seeds Explode
When Seeds Explode
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When Seeds Explode
In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Make Your Own Marshmallows
Make Your Own Marshmallows
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Third Grade
Measurement
Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Make Your Own Marshmallows
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Make Your Own Marshmallows
Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!
Third Grade
Measurement
Activity
Easter Egg Designs
Easter Egg Designs
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Easter Egg Designs
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.
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Easter Egg Designs
Easter Egg Designs
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Easter Egg Designs
Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Sunscreen Experiment
Sunscreen Experiment
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Sunscreen Experiment
Third Grade
Physical Science
When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.
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Sunscreen Experiment
Sunscreen Experiment
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Sunscreen Experiment
When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Talking to Plants
Talking to Plants
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Talking to Plants
Third Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.
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Talking to Plants
Talking to Plants
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Talking to Plants
This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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
Constellation Connections
Constellation Connections
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Constellation Connections
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Students connect dots to find stars used to navigate north and create a constellation of their own in this creative game format.
Lesson Plan
Constellation Connections
Constellation Connections
Lesson Plan
Constellation Connections
Students connect dots to find stars used to navigate north and create a constellation of their own in this creative game format.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Lesson Plan
How Does a Compass Work?
How Does a Compass Work?
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How Does a Compass Work?
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.
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How Does a Compass Work?
How Does a Compass Work?
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How Does a Compass Work?
How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Tangential Velocity and Circular Motion Experiment
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Tangential Velocity and Circular Motion Experiment
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.
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Tangential Velocity and Circular Motion Experiment
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Tangential Velocity and Circular Motion Experiment
In this simple circular motion experiment, you'll observe tangential velocity and learn about how acceleration and centripetal force affect an object.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
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Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Come on in, the water’s fun! In this activity, students see the water cycle in action with ordinary objects and learn the water the dinosaurs tasted is still around.
Lesson Plan
Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Lesson Plan
Got Water? How the Water Cycle Works
Come on in, the water’s fun! In this activity, students see the water cycle in action with ordinary objects and learn the water the dinosaurs tasted is still around.
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Lesson Plan
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The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem and practice troubleshooting as they create a list of instructions for putting together a tent.
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
Lesson Plan
The Mystery of the Missing Instructions
In this lesson, students will solve a design problem and practice troubleshooting as they create a list of instructions for putting together a tent.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
How to use Colored Filters to Send Secret Messages
How to use Colored Filters to Send Secret Messages
Activity
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How to use Colored Filters to Send Secret Messages
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Kids learn how to manipulate additive and subtractive colors to send secret messages with red colored filters in this cool science fair project idea.
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How to use Colored Filters to Send Secret Messages
How to use Colored Filters to Send Secret Messages
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How to use Colored Filters to Send Secret Messages
Kids learn how to manipulate additive and subtractive colors to send secret messages with red colored filters in this cool science fair project idea.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Animal Vision: Ocelli, Compound Eyes, and Camera Eyes
Animal Vision: Ocelli, Compound Eyes, and Camera Eyes
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Animal Vision: Ocelli, Compound Eyes, and Camera Eyes
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!
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Animal Vision: Ocelli, Compound Eyes, and Camera Eyes
Animal Vision: Ocelli, Compound Eyes, and Camera Eyes
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Animal Vision: Ocelli, Compound Eyes, and Camera Eyes
In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
I Spy Clouds
I Spy Clouds
Lesson Plan
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I Spy Clouds
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Heads up! Students become cloud experts before making custom clouds, complete with weather predictions!
Lesson Plan
I Spy Clouds
I Spy Clouds
Lesson Plan
I Spy Clouds
Heads up! Students become cloud experts before making custom clouds, complete with weather predictions!
Third Grade
Earth and Space Science
Lesson Plan
The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
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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.
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The Role of Fat in Food
The Role of Fat in Food
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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
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