WORKSHEETS
Students use a balloon and wool cloth to create an electric charge. Materials list, advance preparation instructions,…
Students use a battery holder, a D-cell battery, a mini light socket, and a miniature lamp to build series and parallel…
Students make an electromagnet with a battery holder, a D-cell alkaline battery, a bolt, a compass, and an insulted…
Students complete an experiment to determine how the number of coils in an electromagnet affect its strength. Materials…
Students compare the pitch and volume of sounds produced by different objects. Materials list, advance preparation…
Introduce your students to a lab that asks students to determine across which kind of surface (sand, rubber, etc.) makes…
Introduce your students to a lab that asks students to group an item based on its physical state and then draw pictures…
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to describe items based on their physical…
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to design and build simple machines to make work…
Suggest a family activity to parents that provides a series of home projects and vocabulary words to help children…
Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on force and motion, and vocabulary related to force and motion.
The family activity provides a series of home projects and vocabulary words related to electricity and magnetism.
The family activity provides a series of home projects and vocabulary words related to light and sound wave energy.
Students work together to explore mass.
Students work together to explore weight.
Students practice making predictions, and then designing experiments based on their predictions.
Students test how many paperclips two magnets can pick up, and record their findings in a table and graph.
Students make predictions about the rate at which a book and a feather will fall to the ground, then conduct an…
Students make model cars and use them to explore concepts of motion, momentum, and friction.
Build different types of boats to learn principles of buoyancy and displacement.
Instructions for building several types of paper airplanes, which will exhibit different characteristics in the air.
Find out why gliders stay aloft despite having no artificial means of propulsion.
Complete a circuit and learn how complex circuits operate.
Construct a variety of flying saucers to observe how different designs result in different flight characteristics.