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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Seasons

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Seasons

    Students model how sunlight strikes Earth in summer and in winter. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab…

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    Earth Science
    Seasons
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  • Investigate Activity: Modeling Phases of the Moon

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    Investigate Activity: Modeling Phases of the Moon

    Students use a styrene ball and a lamp to make a model of the moon and its phases. Materials list, advance preparation…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Experiment Activity: Experimenting with the Sense of Smell

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    Experiment Activity: Experimenting with the Sense of Smell

    Students conduct an experiment to test their smell thresholds for mint. Materials list, advance preparation…

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    Human Body and Anatomy
    Human Biology
    Biology
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  • Investigate Activity: Investigating How the Heart Works

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    Investigate Activity: Investigating How the Heart Works

    Students compare how their heart muscles differ from the muscles in their hands and arms, by taking their pulse and…

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    Human Biology
    Biology
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  • Investigate Activity: Observing the Life Cycle of a Beetle

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    Investigate Activity: Observing the Life Cycle of a Beetle

    Students observe three stages in the life cycle of a beetle. Materials list, advance preparation instructions, lab hints…

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    Insects
    Ecology
    Animals (Zoology)
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Where Pond Snails Live

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Where Pond Snails Live

    Students make a home for a snail, observe and describe a snail, and make inferences about what a snail needs to survive…

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    Ponds and Marshes
    Habitats and Ecosystems
    Ecology
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  • Investigate Activity: Cleaning Polluted Water

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    Investigate Activity: Cleaning Polluted Water

    Students make a water filter, evaluate how well the filter works, and make inferences about which types of pollution…

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    Environmental Science
    Pollution
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Properties of Matter

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Properties of Matter

    Students observe a rock, water, and air in plastic bags to help them write an operational definition of a solid, a…

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    Physics
    Energy and Matter
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  • Experiment Activity: Experimenting with a Chemical Change

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    Experiment Activity: Experimenting with a Chemical Change

    Students break down an antacid in water to witness a chemical change. Materials list, advance preparation instructions,…

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    Chemical Change
    Chemistry
    Science
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  • Investigate Activity: Changing States of Matter

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    Investigate Activity: Changing States of Matter

    Students observe water in solid and liquid states, and make inferences about moisture on the outside of a jar of ice.…

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    Physics
    Energy and Matter
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring the Motion of a Ball

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    Explore Activity: Exploring the Motion of a Ball

    Students observe changes in the motion of a ball that is pushed in different ways. Materials list, advance preparation…

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    Physics
    Motion and Energy (Mechanics)
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  • Investigate Activity: Investigating Magnetic Force

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    Investigate Activity: Investigating Magnetic Force

    Students observe how different materials affect a magnet and a paper clip, and make inferences about magnetic force.…

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    Physics
    Magnetism
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  • Investigate Activity: Lifting Objects with a Lever

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    Investigate Activity: Lifting Objects with a Lever

    Students use a lever to lift a marble, measure the number of gram cubes needed to lift the marble, and make inferences…

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    Physics
    Force and Motion
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  • Investigate Activity: Making a Thermometer

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    Investigate Activity: Making a Thermometer

    Students make a model thermometer and observe changes in the thermometer when placed in warm and cold water. Materials…

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    Science Activities and Experiments
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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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    Physics
    Sound (Acoustics)
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Rocks Formed from Molten Rock

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Rocks Formed from Molten Rock

    Students compare the mass of samples of granite, obsidian, and pumice. Materials list, lab hints and tips, rubric,…

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    Geology
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  • Investigate Activity: Making a Model of a Landform

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    Investigate Activity: Making a Model of a Landform

    Students make a model of a landform with a foil pan, pebbles, and fine sand, and observe how drops of water and poured…

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    Geography
    Social Studies and History
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Properties of Rocks

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Properties of Rocks

    Students describe the properties of different types of rocks, and classify the rocks into groups. Materials list,…

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    Geology
    Rocks
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  • Investigate Activity: Observing What Is in Soil

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    Investigate Activity: Observing What Is in Soil

    Students compare and contrast soil samples to make inferences about which soil would be best for growing plants.…

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    Earth Science
    Soil
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Size and Distance of Earth and Sun

    Students measure the diameter of a model of Earth (a peppercorn) and a model sun (a 33-cm circle of poster board) and…

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    Sun
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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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  • Explore Activity: Exploring How Clouds Form

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    Explore Activity: Exploring How Clouds Form

    Students make a model cloud and observe how water vapor in warm air condenses when it is cooled. Materials list,…

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    Earth Science
    Atmosphere and Air
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