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    Which Metal Corrodes the Fastest?

    Time-lapse experiment that's great for a unit on states of matter Students test a variety of metals in water and salt…

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    Summer Reading (Grades 6-8)

    Variety of genres and interesting activities for all reading levels Help your students retain the reading skills the…

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    "The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable

    Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…

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    Recycled Art

    Students will use found and recycled objects to make art. Then, they will evaluate their artwork and how their group…

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  • Dominoes - Learning cause and effect

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    Cause and Effect Lesson

    How to teach cause and effect analysis effectively Use this resource to help your students understand the effects of…

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    What Materials Conduct Static Electricity Best?

    Learn about electricity in this "shocking" science experiment! In this hands-on science project, pupils build their own…

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  • African-American Scientist Social Media Profile

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    African-American Scientists: A Comprehensive Social Media Account Project

    In this project, students will research a notable African-American scientist and then create a social media account for…

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    Can Cloning Make a Better Plant?

    Teach your students about cloning with this hands-on science activity. Students clone plants through leaf cutting,…

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    Are All Pennies Created Equal?

    A penny saved is a...penny that's no longer a penny?! Teach your students about the chemical compounds within a penny…

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    How Can Different Polymers Be Identified?

    One word: Plastics Students study six types of plastic and make comparisons between them based on their physical and…

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    The Sweetest Experiment – Chocolate and Solvents

    Pupils love this sweet activity! They learn about solvents by timing how quickly chocolate dissolves in their mouth when…

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    Do Plants Sweat Like People Do?

    Pupils will learn about the similarities between human sweating and plant transpiration. In this hands-on science…

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  • Insects on the Internet

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    Insects on the Internet

    In this printable computer activity, students research insects on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

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    Dinosaur Detectives

    In this lesson, students learn about amphibian evolution by comparing fossils with a modern-day skeleton. This is a…

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  • Moon's Phases Lesson Plan

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    Moon's Phases Lesson Plan

    Use this lesson plan to teach students about the Moon's phases. This astronomy activity is perfect for elementary and…

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    What Materials Make the Best Crystals?

    While learning about the properties of different saturated solutions, pupils grow crystals using salt and sugar to…

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  • Recycling Unit from the Environmental Protection Agency

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    Recycling Unit: Environment Activities for the Classroom

    Your students probably already know the basics of recycling and why it is important. This unit of printables and…

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    Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth Lesson

    Students create a scaled-down model of the solar system by calculating the planets' diameters and distances from the sun…

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    Does the pH of Water Affect the Growth of Bean Plants?

    Hands-on look at the "basics" of acids and alkalis Introduce pupils to botany and the basics of acids and bases with…

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    Making Eggs That Bounce

    Teach students about acetic acid with this hands-on science project. Students make bounceable eggs using vinegar, water,…

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    Estimating Turtle Size and Age

    Explore an activity that is appropriate for more advanced students who are learning about research and ways to analyze…

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  • The Nine Planets

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    The Nine Planets

    In this printable computer activity, students research the planets on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

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    Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversions Made Simple

    Through simple addition, subtraction, and multiplication, convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit (and vice versa).

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    What's in a Color? Experiments in Chromatography

    Introduce your students to chromatography with this printable science activity. Students separate the colors in magic…

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