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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!
Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!
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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!
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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!
Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!
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Popcorn Science for All Five Senses!
Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!
Kindergarten
Life Science
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With My Eyes Closed Shut! Using all of Our Senses Except Sight, Can we Readily Identify Objects?
With My Eyes Closed Shut! Using all of Our Senses Except Sight, Can we Readily Identify Objects?
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With My Eyes Closed Shut! Using all of Our Senses Except Sight, Can we Readily Identify Objects?
Fourth Grade
Life Science
This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.
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With My Eyes Closed Shut! Using all of Our Senses Except Sight, Can we Readily Identify Objects?
With My Eyes Closed Shut! Using all of Our Senses Except Sight, Can we Readily Identify Objects?
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With My Eyes Closed Shut! Using all of Our Senses Except Sight, Can we Readily Identify Objects?
This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.
Fourth Grade
Life Science
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Hidden Objects
Hidden Objects
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Hidden Objects
Kindergarten
Life Science
Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.
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Hidden Objects
Hidden Objects
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Hidden Objects
Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Collecting Data
Collecting Data
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Collecting Data
Third Grade
Data and Graphing
Collecting data is an important part of math and statistics. Practice gathering data using items around the house or classroom!
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Collecting Data
Collecting Data
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Collecting Data
Collecting data is an important part of math and statistics. Practice gathering data using items around the house or classroom!
Third Grade
Data and Graphing
Worksheet
Hot or Cold?
Hot or Cold?
Interactive Worksheet
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Hot or Cold?
Pre-K
Life Science
Hot or cold? Children practice classifying nine items by cutting them out and placing them in the correct box.
Interactive Worksheet
Hot or Cold?
Hot or Cold?
Interactive Worksheet
Hot or Cold?
Hot or cold? Children practice classifying nine items by cutting them out and placing them in the correct box.
Pre-K
Life Science
Interactive Worksheet
Magnifying Glass Coloring Page
Magnifying Glass Coloring Page
Worksheet
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Magnifying Glass Coloring Page
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
Budding scientists record their observations with this open-ended magnifying glass template!
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Magnifying Glass Coloring Page
Magnifying Glass Coloring Page
Worksheet
Magnifying Glass Coloring Page
Budding scientists record their observations with this open-ended magnifying glass template!
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
Worksheet
Life Under Water: Meeting basic needs
Life Under Water: Meeting basic needs
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Life Under Water: Meeting basic needs
Measurement
This science fair project idea creates an underwater habitat and explores the basic needs of living things under water.
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Life Under Water: Meeting basic needs
Life Under Water: Meeting basic needs
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Life Under Water: Meeting basic needs
This science fair project idea creates an underwater habitat and explores the basic needs of living things under water.
Measurement
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Magnet Art
Magnet Art
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Magnet Art
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.
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Magnet Art
Magnet Art
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Magnet Art
Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!
Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!
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Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!
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Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!
Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!
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Stretch Your Brain with Optical Illusions!
Use this fun activity to make an optical illusion picture that helps your kindergartener explore the sense of sight, and sharpen his observation skills!
Kindergarten
Life Science
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A Five Senses Adventure
A Five Senses Adventure
Lesson Plan
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A Five Senses Adventure
Kindergarten
Phonics
This five senses inspired lesson will get your students excited about using their observation skills as they go on a classroom scavenger hunt!
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A Five Senses Adventure
A Five Senses Adventure
Lesson Plan
A Five Senses Adventure
This five senses inspired lesson will get your students excited about using their observation skills as they go on a classroom scavenger hunt!
Kindergarten
Phonics
Lesson Plan
Bubble Science
Bubble Science
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Bubble Science
Pre-K
Life Science
This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!
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Bubble Science
Bubble Science
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Bubble Science
This recipe makes bubbles that not only blow up nice and big, but do tricks and experiments! How do you do it? It's not a secret, it's science!
Pre-K
Life Science
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Week 14: Make a Mess!
Week 14: Make a Mess!
Worksheet
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Week 14: Make a Mess!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Your kids will have a blast making a mess while they build important science and reading skills. So roll up your sleeves and dig in to this week's ideas!
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Week 14: Make a Mess!
Week 14: Make a Mess!
Worksheet
Week 14: Make a Mess!
Your kids will have a blast making a mess while they build important science and reading skills. So roll up your sleeves and dig in to this week's ideas!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Worksheet
Make a Sensory Cloud
Make a Sensory Cloud
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Make a Sensory Cloud
Kindergarten
Life Science
Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!
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Make a Sensory Cloud
Make a Sensory Cloud
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Make a Sensory Cloud
Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Measure Twice!
Measure Twice!
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Measure Twice!
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine how different measurements of the same object might yield different values. Provide as many reasons that you can think of.
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Measure Twice!
Measure Twice!
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Measure Twice!
Determine how different measurements of the same object might yield different values. Provide as many reasons that you can think of.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
The Best Choice for Growing Large, Flowering Plants
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The Best Choice for Growing Large, Flowering Plants
Measurement
The purpose of this science project is to investigate which will grow larger plants: compost, soil and Miracle - Gro, a mixture of both.
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The Best Choice for Growing Large, Flowering Plants
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The Best Choice for Growing Large, Flowering Plants
The purpose of this science project is to investigate which will grow larger plants: compost, soil and Miracle - Gro, a mixture of both.
Measurement
Activity
Fingerprints? Do Parents and Children Share Similar Components and Patterns?
Fingerprints? Do Parents and Children Share Similar Components and Patterns?
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Fingerprints? Do Parents and Children Share Similar Components and Patterns?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science project is to investigate patterns in fingerprints among family members.
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Fingerprints? Do Parents and Children Share Similar Components and Patterns?
Fingerprints? Do Parents and Children Share Similar Components and Patterns?
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Fingerprints? Do Parents and Children Share Similar Components and Patterns?
The objective of this science project is to investigate patterns in fingerprints among family members.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Make a Geoboard!
Make a Geoboard!
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Make a Geoboard!
Kindergarten
Geometry
This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.
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Make a Geoboard!
Make a Geoboard!
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Make a Geoboard!
This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.
Kindergarten
Geometry
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Five Senses Weather
Five Senses Weather
Lesson Plan
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Five Senses Weather
Kindergarten
Life Science
This science and writing inspired lesson combines the five senses with weather predictions! Kindergarten students will love practicing their observation skills as they imagine tomorrow’s weather.
Lesson Plan
Five Senses Weather
Five Senses Weather
Lesson Plan
Five Senses Weather
This science and writing inspired lesson combines the five senses with weather predictions! Kindergarten students will love practicing their observation skills as they imagine tomorrow’s weather.
Kindergarten
Life Science
Lesson Plan
Making Observations and Inferences
Making Observations and Inferences
Worksheet
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Making Observations and Inferences
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Explore your world while making observations and inferences with this engaging science worksheet! 
Worksheet
Making Observations and Inferences
Making Observations and Inferences
Worksheet
Making Observations and Inferences
Explore your world while making observations and inferences with this engaging science worksheet! 
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Worksheet
Which Cheese Grows Mold The Fastest?
Which Cheese Grows Mold The Fastest?
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Which Cheese Grows Mold The Fastest?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The goal of this science fair project is to determine which cheese grows mold the fastest: Vermont Cheddar, American, Brie, or Camembert?
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Which Cheese Grows Mold The Fastest?
Which Cheese Grows Mold The Fastest?
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Which Cheese Grows Mold The Fastest?
The goal of this science fair project is to determine which cheese grows mold the fastest: Vermont Cheddar, American, Brie, or Camembert?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Lesson Plan
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Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Scientists observe and classify the world around them! In this lesson, your students will practice their processing skills by observing a group of objects and grouping the objects based on their attributes.
Lesson Plan
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Lesson Plan
Think Like a Scientist: Observe, Sort, and Classify
Scientists observe and classify the world around them! In this lesson, your students will practice their processing skills by observing a group of objects and grouping the objects based on their attributes.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Lesson Plan
A Plant's Favorite Color
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A Plant's Favorite Color
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine if certain colors of light are more effective for photosynthesis. Plant seeds in cardboard boxes with different light, record visible growth.
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A Plant's Favorite Color
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A Plant's Favorite Color
Determine if certain colors of light are more effective for photosynthesis. Plant seeds in cardboard boxes with different light, record visible growth.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Your Nose Knows! Have Fun with Smell Science
Your Nose Knows! Have Fun with Smell Science
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Your Nose Knows! Have Fun with Smell Science
Kindergarten
Life Science
Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.
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Your Nose Knows! Have Fun with Smell Science
Your Nose Knows! Have Fun with Smell Science
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Your Nose Knows! Have Fun with Smell Science
Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
Sound Scavenger Hunt
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
Kindergarten
Life Science
In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
Sound Scavenger Hunt
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Sound Scavenger Hunt
In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
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Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
Kindergarten
Life Science
Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.
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Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
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Mix Color for Rainbow Stew!
Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.
Kindergarten
Life Science
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Direct Or Indirect?
Direct Or Indirect?
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Direct Or Indirect?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine how good we are at direct and indirect observation.
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Direct Or Indirect?
Direct Or Indirect?
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Direct Or Indirect?
Determine how good we are at direct and indirect observation.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Play the Senses Guessing Game
Play the Senses Guessing Game
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Play the Senses Guessing Game
Kindergarten
Life Science
In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:
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Play the Senses Guessing Game
Play the Senses Guessing Game
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Play the Senses Guessing Game
In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:
Kindergarten
Life Science
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The Scratch Test: Testing a Rock's Hardness
The Scratch Test: Testing a Rock's Hardness
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The Scratch Test: Testing a Rock's Hardness
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.
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The Scratch Test: Testing a Rock's Hardness
The Scratch Test: Testing a Rock's Hardness
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The Scratch Test: Testing a Rock's Hardness
This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Efficient Multi-tasking
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Efficient Multi-tasking
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine the efficiency of multi-tasking by comparing how long it takes students to complete different tasks. Collate data, complete Summary Chart.
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Efficient Multi-tasking
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Efficient Multi-tasking
Determine the efficiency of multi-tasking by comparing how long it takes students to complete different tasks. Collate data, complete Summary Chart.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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
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
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