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Mental Effort and Physical Performance
Mental Effort and Physical Performance
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Mental Effort and Physical Performance
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that determines the effect of concentrated mental effort on physical performance levels.
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Mental Effort and Physical Performance
Mental Effort and Physical Performance
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Mental Effort and Physical Performance
Science fair project that determines the effect of concentrated mental effort on physical performance levels.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Virtual Fitness
Virtual Fitness
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Virtual Fitness
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science fair project is to assess the benefits of the game system for improving player performance following use.
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Virtual Fitness
Virtual Fitness
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Virtual Fitness
The objective of this science fair project is to assess the benefits of the game system for improving player performance following use.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Dragon Dance
Dragon Dance
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Dragon Dance
First Grade
Community and Culture
Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.
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Dragon Dance
Dragon Dance
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Dragon Dance
Make a paper plate puppet that'll help your child imagine what it's like to be in a performance of the dragon dance.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Homework and Grades
Homework and Grades
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Homework and Grades
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework
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Homework and Grades
Homework and Grades
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Homework and Grades
Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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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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Memory Interference
Memory Interference
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Memory Interference
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Determine which factors promote the greatest memory interference. Administer test, time how long it takes subjects to complete different tasks.
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Memory Interference
Memory Interference
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Memory Interference
Determine which factors promote the greatest memory interference. Administer test, time how long it takes subjects to complete different tasks.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Name the States 1
Name the States 1
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Name the States 1
Third Grade
Geography
Can your child find New York, Illinois, and South Carolina on a U.S. map? This worksheet tasks your child with matching place names with unmarked states.
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Name the States 1
Name the States 1
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Name the States 1
Can your child find New York, Illinois, and South Carolina on a U.S. map? This worksheet tasks your child with matching place names with unmarked states.
Third Grade
Geography
Worksheet
To Cheat or Not to Cheat
To Cheat or Not to Cheat
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
Writing
Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
To Cheat or Not to Cheat
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To Cheat or Not to Cheat
Free science fair project idea that examines cheating in school-age children. Project involves a task in which children are tested on various tasks.
Writing
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The Stroop Effect
The Stroop Effect
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The Stroop Effect
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science project is to determine whether the brain first processes colors, shapes, or words when given conflicting messages.
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The Stroop Effect
The Stroop Effect
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The Stroop Effect
The objective of this science project is to determine whether the brain first processes colors, shapes, or words when given conflicting messages.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
Second Grade
Reading
Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.
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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
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Reading Comprehension: Frederick Douglass
Use this reading passage to practice reading comprehension with your learners.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Olympic Chart
Olympic Chart
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Olympic Chart
Fifth Grade
Geography
How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.
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Olympic Chart
Olympic Chart
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Olympic Chart
How can your child learn about nations during the Olympics? By adopting 5 teams as his own! Here's how.
Fifth Grade
Geography
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Are People Who Wear Glasses More Academically Talented?
Are People Who Wear Glasses More Academically Talented?
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Are People Who Wear Glasses More Academically Talented?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Test the idea that people who wear glasses tend to be more educated. True or false?
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Are People Who Wear Glasses More Academically Talented?
Are People Who Wear Glasses More Academically Talented?
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Are People Who Wear Glasses More Academically Talented?
Test the idea that people who wear glasses tend to be more educated. True or false?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Were the Ten Plagues?
What Were the Ten Plagues?
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What Were the Ten Plagues?
First Grade
Community and Culture
Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.
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What Were the Ten Plagues?
What Were the Ten Plagues?
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What Were the Ten Plagues?
Have the children play a more active role in the Seder by helping them prepare paper puppets that represent the ten plagues.
First Grade
Community and Culture
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
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Does Writing Things Down Really Make It Easier To Remember Later?
Learn whether writing things down really makes things easier to remember.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Reward or Punishment: Which is the Better Motivator?
Reward or Punishment: Which is the Better Motivator?
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Reward or Punishment: Which is the Better Motivator?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment will investigate whether reward or punishment is more apt to motivate people.
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Reward or Punishment: Which is the Better Motivator?
Reward or Punishment: Which is the Better Motivator?
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Reward or Punishment: Which is the Better Motivator?
This experiment will investigate whether reward or punishment is more apt to motivate people.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
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Popular Mnemonics: How Can You Easily Remember Things?
Teach kids about a fun way they can remember this more efficiently- the power of mnemonics. Kids will be amazed.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Music, Tempo and Language Acquisition: Does the Speed of Music Affect the Ability to Retain New Language?
Music, Tempo and Language Acquisition: Does the Speed of Music Affect the Ability to Retain New Language?
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Music, Tempo and Language Acquisition: Does the Speed of Music Affect the Ability to Retain New Language?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea addresses tempo, and whether faster or slower music works better as a study aid.
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Music, Tempo and Language Acquisition: Does the Speed of Music Affect the Ability to Retain New Language?
Music, Tempo and Language Acquisition: Does the Speed of Music Affect the Ability to Retain New Language?
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Music, Tempo and Language Acquisition: Does the Speed of Music Affect the Ability to Retain New Language?
This science fair project idea addresses tempo, and whether faster or slower music works better as a study aid.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Right Tool for the Job
The Right Tool for the Job
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The Right Tool for the Job
Second Grade
Community and Culture
This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.
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The Right Tool for the Job
The Right Tool for the Job
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The Right Tool for the Job
This Labor Day, help your child explore various occupations by discussing the tools workers use on a daily basis at their jobs.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?
Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?
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Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This project investigates whether chewing gum can help a majority of people with focus and concentration.
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Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?
Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?
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Does Chewing Gum Help You Concentrate?
This project investigates whether chewing gum can help a majority of people with focus and concentration.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Benefits of Good Posture
Benefits of Good Posture
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Benefits of Good Posture
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.
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Benefits of Good Posture
Benefits of Good Posture
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Benefits of Good Posture
What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How Lefties Write
How Lefties Write
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How Lefties Write
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.
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How Lefties Write
How Lefties Write
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How Lefties Write
Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Card Challenges
Card Challenges
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Card Challenges
Pre-K
Grammar and Mechanics
Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.
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Card Challenges
Card Challenges
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Card Challenges
Tell your child you want to work on kindergarten readiness skills and she's not likely to jump up and clap. But turn it into a game and it's a different story.
Pre-K
Grammar and Mechanics
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Interview with the President
Interview with the President
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Interview with the President
Fourth Grade
Civics and Government
Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.
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Interview with the President
Interview with the President
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Interview with the President
Conduct a mock interview with the President to teach your child about politics, the president and the world she lives in.
Fourth Grade
Civics and Government
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The Effects of Music of Work Habits
The Effects of Music of Work Habits
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The Effects of Music of Work Habits
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea examines whether music has an effect on a person's ability to complete a simple task that requires concentration.
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The Effects of Music of Work Habits
The Effects of Music of Work Habits
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The Effects of Music of Work Habits
This science fair project idea examines whether music has an effect on a person's ability to complete a simple task that requires concentration.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Division of Labor: Good or Bad?
Division of Labor: Good or Bad?
Lesson Plan
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Division of Labor: Good or Bad?
Fourth Grade
Community and Culture
In this cooperative economics activity, students learn about the division of labor in a real way. Students will be able to see first hand the advantages and disadvantages of the division of labor.
Lesson Plan
Division of Labor: Good or Bad?
Division of Labor: Good or Bad?
Lesson Plan
Division of Labor: Good or Bad?
In this cooperative economics activity, students learn about the division of labor in a real way. Students will be able to see first hand the advantages and disadvantages of the division of labor.
Fourth Grade
Community and Culture
Lesson Plan
Make an African Mask
Make an African Mask
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Make an African Mask
Fourth Grade
Community and Culture
Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.
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Make an African Mask
Make an African Mask
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Make an African Mask
Help your child to make a beautiful Africa mask to help her reinforce important spatial and compositional skills.
Fourth Grade
Community and Culture
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How to Bow
How to Bow
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How to Bow
Second Grade
Community and Culture
Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.
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How to Bow
How to Bow
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How to Bow
Teach your child about the importance and meaning behind bowing in Asian cultures and help her expand her cultural horizons with this fun activity.
Second Grade
Community and Culture
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Psycholinguistics
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Psycholinguistics
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Science fair project that studies how the brain transforms man-made symbols into meaningful concepts.
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Psycholinguistics
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Psycholinguistics
Science fair project that studies how the brain transforms man-made symbols into meaningful concepts.
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Community and Classroom Helpers
Community and Classroom Helpers
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Community and Classroom Helpers
Pre-K
Community and Culture
Society and classrooms both require special helpers to keep things running smoothly. In this lesson, students will explore the people that help their community operate and take on some special jobs of their own to help in their classroom.
Lesson Plan
Community and Classroom Helpers
Community and Classroom Helpers
Lesson Plan
Community and Classroom Helpers
Society and classrooms both require special helpers to keep things running smoothly. In this lesson, students will explore the people that help their community operate and take on some special jobs of their own to help in their classroom.
Pre-K
Community and Culture
Lesson Plan
Reverse the Field
Reverse the Field
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Reverse the Field
Vocabulary
The objective of this science fair project is to determine the rate at which participants can respond to different patterns.
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Reverse the Field
Reverse the Field
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Reverse the Field
The objective of this science fair project is to determine the rate at which participants can respond to different patterns.
Vocabulary
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