Showing posts with label water. Show all posts
Showing posts with label water. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Earthworm Study

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Students explore worm adaptations and perform 5 lab experiments. Plus they get to create a worm hotel for the classroom! Included (...
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...
Sunday, August 4, 2013

Water Balloon Compass

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Integrate science and social studies by creating a water balloon compass! Click here for a video tutorial! Visit Questacon for written i...
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...
Thursday, July 25, 2013

Mr. Evaporation

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Have kids construct an Evaporation Cup Man or Lady! Check out  Miss Klipfel's  first grade evaporation project! Kids decorate a cup, a...
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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Water Wheels

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Integrate math (measuring), science / engineering (simple machines, force/motion, renewable energy), art (design), and history by construc...
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Friday, May 31, 2013

Capacity Relay Race

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Split kids up into 2 teams. Give each team a bucket of water and a sponge. Across from each team set up different sized containers (cup, l...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Spiky Crystals

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Grow crystals in your fridge with epsom salt and hot water! Chemistry crystals (featured above) - Instructables Cup of Quick Crystal Nee...
Sunday, May 19, 2013

Color UN-mixing

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Awesome experiment from the Surfing Scientist ! Kids investigate laminar flow: liquid flowing in parallel layers. They rotate a cylinder gla...
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Cubes and Color

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How does color affect how fast an ice cube will melt?! Investigate the heat absorbing capacity of different colors by placing ice cubes ...
Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Solar Water

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Investigate renewable energy, while exploring the water cycle, with this fun experiment from Agoosa ! Kids magically turn salt water int...
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...
Friday, April 19, 2013

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, March 20, 2013

Soil Density Column

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How much sand, silt, clay, and plant material is in your soil? Integrate science and math with this simple experiment! Kids pour 1/3 of th...
Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Musical Fractions

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Kids explore fractions, while writing a colorful melody, without even knowing how to read music! Fill glasses up with different...
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Saturday, February 2, 2013

Sand Castle Experiment

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This surface tension experiment comes from The Indianapolis Public Library Kid Blog ! Students explore measuring by adding different am...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Coins, Bills, and Presidents

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Coin Experiments Featured: 1. Make a Quarter Cast and fool your friends with a magic trick! -   Magic.About 2. Make green pe...
Saturday, October 27, 2012

H2O Race

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photo via surf ky video I was inspired by Hooked on Science's H2O Race   (an experiment on cohesion); so, I created my own game boa...
Monday, June 25, 2012

Volcano, Tornado, Tsunami!

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Check out Met Office to see how to make a tornado in a jar! Then, visit Mad About Science to build a model tsunami!