• Machine Mania

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    Machine Mania

    Students create four simple machines to make the work of moving an object easier. Assesses their understanding of simple…

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  • Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

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    Energy and Power (Water Wheel)

    Students build a machine that converts the kinetic energy of falling water to the gravitational potential energy of a…

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  • Keeping Cool

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    Keeping Cool

    Students rank air, water, and foam insulation according to each material's insulation ability. Assesses students'…

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  • Air in Motion

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    Air in Motion

    Students hypothesize what will happen when objects come into contact with a column of air shooting upward at high speed.…

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  • Fencing Frenzy

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    Fencing Frenzy

    Students create an electric circuit that they must position using a compass. Tests students' understanding of Earth's…

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  • To Tell the Truth

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    To Tell the Truth

    Students create a true/false game about electronics. Assesses their understanding of concepts related to electronic…

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  • Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

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    Speedy Mediums (Speed of Waves)

    Students determine the speed of waves in two different mediums: water and vegetable oil. Tests their understanding of…

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  • In the Spotlight

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    In the Spotlight

    Students create a working model of a spotlight system that will produce the primary and secondary colors of light in…

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  • The Path of Power

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    The Path of Power

    Students create a newspaper page that describes how electricity is generated and delivered to homes for use in devices…

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  • WORKSHEETS

    Designing Experiments Printables Gallery

    The printable worksheets featured in this slideshow teach students to use the scientific method to conduct simple…

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  • Designing Experiments Printable Book (6-10)

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    Designing Experiments Printable Book (6-10)

    Students learn the basics of designing their own science experiments, with this printable book. Information provided…

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  • Sally Ride, First Woman on Space Shuttle

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    Sally Ride, First Woman on Space Shuttle

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Sally Ride, the first woman on the space shuttle.

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  • Measuring Hot and Cold

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    Measuring Hot and Cold

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the thermometer.

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  • All About Pneumatic Tires

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    All About Pneumatic Tires

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to pneumatic tires.

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  • The Smithsonian Institution

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    The Smithsonian Institution

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Smithsonian Institution.

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  • The Moons of Mars

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    The Moons of Mars

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the Martian moon Phobos.

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  • Two-Way Satellite Communication

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    Two-Way Satellite Communication

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to two-way satellite communication.

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  • All About Carbon Paper

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    All About Carbon Paper

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to carbon paper.

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  • Gold Nuggets

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    Gold Nuggets

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the largest mass of gold ever found.

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  • The Light Bulb

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    The Light Bulb

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the invention of the light bulb.

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  • Yeti Tracks Discovered

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    Yeti Tracks Discovered

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to the discovery of alleged Yeti tracks.

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  • Planetary Features

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    Planetary Features

    Students work in groups to research features of the planets of the solar system and present their findings to the class.

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  • Planet Projects

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    Planet Projects

    Students calculate the speed of rotation of the larger planets. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though it…

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  • Controversy of Earth's Position

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    Controversy of Earth's Position

    Students learn about Galileo's proof of a Heliocentric solar system.

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