Showing posts with label matter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label matter. Show all posts
Friday, November 14, 2014

Sap to Syrup: States of Matter and Heat

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Explore what form of energy transforms maple sap into maple syrup, then maple candy! Video Introduction: Sap in the Sugar Maple Tree Boo...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Bubble Gum Exploration

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Cross-curricular learning with bubble gum: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MNYQ30GsdJD1oSyImNqL73bFqz-HYGfS/view?usp=sharing Math: Gra...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Supercooling Water

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Matter : Can water remain a liquid below its normal freezing point 0°C (32°F), then crystallize on command ( solid )?! Click here for...
Friday, August 2, 2013

FOAM Math

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This math experiment comes from Growing in 5th Grade ! Kids compare the suds created by different dish soaps. They add 1/2 cup water and...
Sunday, May 26, 2013

Lava in a Cup

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First, add 3 inches of water to a cup. Next, pour 1/3 cup oil on top. Then, squirt 1 drop of food coloring. What happened?! The food c...
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Thursday, May 9, 2013

Root Beer Float Science

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Investigate the 3 states of matter with a tasty treat!  Click here for the printable. (Kids draw the ice cream, root beer, and foam ...
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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Speed Boat Chemical Reaction!

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Create a chemical reaction to make a boat go from ZOOM ! Similar to Bag Bomb , this experiment explores the three states of matter. Kids m...
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Sunday, April 28, 2013

FIZZ bombs

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Explore the three states of matter by creating fizz bombs! Fizz bombs (aka bath bombs) are solid. You drop them in a bowl of water (liqu...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

Keep It Cool!

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This experiment comes from Zoom ! Kids are divided up into groups. Each group gets two ice cubes and two paper or plastic bowls to hold ...
Friday, April 19, 2013

Rocket Pinwheel

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Explore Newton's Third Law of Motion by constructing a rocket pinwheel! Checkout this video from Monkey See Monkey Do  here for c...
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Wind Powered Balloon Squid

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Explore the power of air and wind energy by constructing a balloon squid to play with in the pool! Estimate the distance you think your ...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Matter Race

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Give each child a sandwich baggie with an ice cube in it. Kids race to melt the ice cube in the bag, transforming their solid into a liq...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

Artful Science

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Fun art projects aren't just for preschoolers! The activities featured below all relate to the common core. Plus, kids can take their sc...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Magnetism

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Featured Above: 1.  Electromagnet  and many more experiments  with magnetism - Steve Spangler 2. Magnetism and Matter - Learning Ideas...
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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Balloon Science

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1. Balloon Gobbler - will a bigger balloon steal air away from a smaller one? - All for Kids   (Jameson's Lab - definitely a site ...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Citrus Reaction: Natural Soda

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Pour 2/3 of a glass of orange juice. Add 1 tsp of baking soda. Orange juice will bubble and fizz right before your eyes! Try this experiment...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Play-Doh Math and Science

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Have fun with play-doh while learning math and  science ! States of Matter First, make a hypothesis and a prediction, will the volume ...
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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Popsicle Preservation

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Can you keep a popsicle preserved from the sun's radiant energy? Kids test out a variety of insulators to see what type of m...
Friday, May 18, 2012

Air Submarine

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Can you keep a piece of paper dry if submerged in water? The power of air can! Crumple a piece of paper into a ball, wedge it tight inside o...
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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Magic Rising Water

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Demonstrate  air pressure  with this magical tabletop experiment from  Steve Spangler . Pour 9 oz. of water (food coloring optional) into a ...