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  • Investigate Activity: Making an Electric Circuit

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    Investigate Activity: Making an Electric Circuit

    Students use aluminum foil, a D-cell battery, a spring-type clothespin, and a miniature lamp to make an electric…

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    Electricity
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  • Investigate Activity: Listening to Sound Through Matter

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    Investigate Activity: Listening to Sound Through Matter

    Students listen to sound through different materials, observe the volume of sound through air and through wood blocks,…

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    Physics
    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • Investigate Activity: Changing Pitch

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    Investigate Activity: Changing Pitch

    Students change the pitch of sound produced by vibrating rubber bands and make inferences about the length of a…

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    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight

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    Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight

    Students use a piece of string and a metric ruler to measure the length of shadows made from the sun at different times…

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    Sun
    Physics
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  • Moving Objects Over Different Surfaces

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    Moving Objects Over Different Surfaces

    Introduce your students to a lab that asks students to determine across which kind of surface (sand, rubber, etc.) makes…

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    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Grouping Solids, Liquids, and Gases

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    Grouping Solids, Liquids, and Gases

    Introduce your students to a lab that asks students to group an item based on its physical state and then draw pictures…

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    Science
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  • Height, Mass, and Shape

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    Height, Mass, and Shape

    Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to describe items based on their physical…

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    Physics
    Mass and Weight
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  • Simple Machines Lab

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    Simple Machines Lab

    Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to design and build simple machines to make work…

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    Physics
    Machines
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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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    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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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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    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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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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    Physics
    Friction
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  • Investigate Activity: Keeping Ice Frozen

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    Investigate Activity: Keeping Ice Frozen

    Students design and test a package that would keep an ice cube frozen. Materials list, advance preparation instructions,…

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    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Dissolving

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Dissolving

    Students explore the relationship between water temperature and the rate at which sugar cubes dissolve. Materials list,…

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    Science
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  • Science and Math: Blocking Light

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    Science and Math: Blocking Light

    Students build a light-blocking art project.

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    Physics
    Light and Optics
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  • Science and Technology: A Water Escalator

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    Science and Technology: A Water Escalator

    Students design a water slide.

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    Science
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  • Science and Art: Light Combinations

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    Science and Art: Light Combinations

    Students think about what components make up a light bulb, and attempt to draw a new one of their own.

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    Physics
    Light and Optics
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  • Science Skill: Classifying Blocks

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    Science Skill: Classifying Blocks

    Students work with partners to classify blocks by color and shape.

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    Physics
    Light and Color
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  • Science Skill: Making and Using Model Telephones

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    Science Skill: Making and Using Model Telephones

    Partners use a Styrofoam cup and string to make a model telephone.

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    Physics
    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • Science Skill: Changing Variables (Gr. 1)

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    Science Skill: Changing Variables (Gr. 1)

    Students stretch rubber bands over a shoebox, and compare the sounds made when the rubber bands are plucked.

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    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • What Kinds of Sounds Are There?

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    What Kinds of Sounds Are There?

    Students draw things that make soft sounds and things that make loud sounds.

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    Physics
    Science
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  • Science Skill: Inferring with Shadows

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    Science Skill: Inferring with Shadows

    Students infer what their partner has used to make a shadow on the wall.

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    Physics
    Light and Optics
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  • Science Skill: Experimenting with Color

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    Science Skill: Experimenting with Color

    Student experiment with adding yellow food coloring to blue-colored water.

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    Physics
    Scientific Research and Equipment
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  • Science Skill: Making Operational Definitions

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    Science Skill: Making Operational Definitions

    Students use a chart to record the measurement of classmates' shadows, explore making shadows with the flashlight and…

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