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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Motion

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Motion

    Students build a pendulum and experiment with its motion. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer key are…

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    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Balloon Rockets

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    Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Balloon Rockets

    Students experiment to determine how far a balloon rocket will travel. Materials list, rubric, worksheets, and answer…

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  • Investigate Activity: Investigating Force Used to Move Objects

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    Investigate Activity: Investigating Force Used to Move Objects

    Students measure the force needed to move objects of different masses across smooth and rough surfaces. Materials list,…

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  • Investigate Activity: Investigating Friction

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    Investigate Activity: Investigating Friction

    Students observe and measure the height of a ramp necessary to overcome friction. Materials list, rubric, worksheets,…

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    Friction
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  • Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Crystal Formation

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    Experiment Activity: Experimenting with Crystal Formation

    Students experiment to see the effect of the rate of cooling on the size of crystal formation. Materials list, rubric,…

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  • Explore Activity: Making a Model of the Solar System

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    Explore Activity: Making a Model of the Solar System

    Students use posterboard, markers, and scissors to make a model of the solar system. Materials list, rubric, worksheets,…

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    Solar System
    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • The Magnificent Salmon

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    The Magnificent Salmon

    The salmon's life cycle is one of the most interesting of all Earth's creatures. This story told by Natives of the…

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    Native-American History (American Indians)
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  • Moon Illusion

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    Moon Illusion

    Learn why the moon appears to grow smaller as it climbs in the sky.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Moon
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  • Pictures in the Sky

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    Pictures in the Sky

    Students learn which constellations are visible during each season of the year.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • My Stomach

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    My Stomach

    This brief explanation describes how the stomach helps the body to absorb nutrients.

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    Biology
    Digestive System
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  • My Small and Large Intestines

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    My Small and Large Intestines

    The functions of the intestines are briefly described.

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    Digestive System
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  • Flying Circus

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    Flying Circus

    Instructions for building several types of paper airplanes, which will exhibit different characteristics in the air.

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    Aviation & Flight
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  • Gleaming Gliders

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    Gleaming Gliders

    Find out why gliders stay aloft despite having no artificial means of propulsion.

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  • The Best Bubble Maker

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    The Best Bubble Maker

    Through trial and error, discover what kinds of bubbles you can produce with different bubble makers. This worksheet…

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  • Circuit Cities

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    Circuit Cities

    Complete a circuit and learn how complex circuits operate.

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    Electricity
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  • Flying Saucers

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    Flying Saucers

    Construct a variety of flying saucers to observe how different designs result in different flight characteristics.

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    Aviation & Flight
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  • Amazing Mazes

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    Amazing Mazes

    Set up a maze for a rodent to run through. How does it find its way from one end to the other?

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    Animals (Zoology)
    Science
    Biology
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  • Illuminating Illusions

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    Illuminating Illusions

    The eye actually retains an image for about a tenth of a second after the image has passed. Explore this concept by…

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    Human Body and Anatomy
    Light and Optics
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  • Kites Aflight

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    Kites Aflight

    Build a basic kite, and then experiment with different modifications to improve its performance.

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    Aviation & Flight
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  • Crystal Gardens

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    Crystal Gardens

    Learn the properties of crystals through practical experiments with different types of salt.

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    Earth Science
    Minerals
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  • Dirty Water

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    Dirty Water

    This easy experiment demonstrates how water filtration works.

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  • Vivaria for Life

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    Vivaria for Life

    Build a habitat for a living thing.

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    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Biology
    Ecology
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  • Contraption Carnival

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    Contraption Carnival

    Design a contraption or invention for a class-wide contest and presentation.

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    Engineering
    Inventions
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  • About Metals

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    About Metals

    Learn more about some common metals.

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    Earth Science
    Metals
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