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Why Doesn't the Ocean Freeze?
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Why Doesn't the Ocean Freeze?
Second Grade
Measurement
Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.
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Why Doesn't the Ocean Freeze?
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Why Doesn't the Ocean Freeze?
Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.
Second Grade
Measurement
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Think & Measure #4
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Think & Measure #4
First Grade
Measurement
Practice measuring with your very own paper ruler! What's on the measuring agenda for today? A nifty purple hammer and a blue nail, of course.
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Think & Measure #4
Worksheet
Think & Measure #4
Practice measuring with your very own paper ruler! What's on the measuring agenda for today? A nifty purple hammer and a blue nail, of course.
First Grade
Measurement
Worksheet
What Should We Use?
Worksheet
What Should We Use?
Second Grade
Measurement
Help your students become more comfortable with using metric units by providing them with an opportunity to think deeply about what unit of length they should use in different situations and why!
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What Should We Use?
Worksheet
What Should We Use?
Help your students become more comfortable with using metric units by providing them with an opportunity to think deeply about what unit of length they should use in different situations and why!
Second Grade
Measurement
Worksheet
Christmas Plate
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Christmas Plate
First Grade
Measurement
This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.
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Christmas Plate
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Christmas Plate
This Christmas plate features your child's favorite holiday things through drawings. Make a Christmas plate with your child this holiday season.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Thermometer Subtraction
Worksheet
Thermometer Subtraction
Second Grade
Addition
Brr! The temperature is dropping on this word problem worksheet. Can you figure out the final temperature by reading a thermometer and subtracting the degrees?
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Thermometer Subtraction
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Thermometer Subtraction
Brr! The temperature is dropping on this word problem worksheet. Can you figure out the final temperature by reading a thermometer and subtracting the degrees?
Second Grade
Addition
Worksheet
How to Make A Thermometer
Activity
How to Make A Thermometer
Second Grade
Measurement
Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?
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How to Make A Thermometer
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How to Make A Thermometer
Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Measure Length: Bat!
Worksheet
Measure Length: Bat!
Second Grade
Measurement
This flying bat makes a fantastic math learning exercise! Pull out your ruler measure his wingspan, his ears and his body.
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Measure Length: Bat!
Worksheet
Measure Length: Bat!
This flying bat makes a fantastic math learning exercise! Pull out your ruler measure his wingspan, his ears and his body.
Second Grade
Measurement
Worksheet
Learn Shadow Science
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Learn Shadow Science
First Grade
Measurement
Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!
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Learn Shadow Science
Activity
Learn Shadow Science
Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
EL
Many Measurement Tools
Lesson Plan
Many Measurement Tools
Second Grade
Measurement
This support lesson provides students the opportunity to use two different tools to measure the length of familiar objects while introducing content specific vocabulary words. Use alone or alongside the lesson How Big is the Playground?
Lesson Plan
EL
Many Measurement Tools
Lesson Plan
Many Measurement Tools
This support lesson provides students the opportunity to use two different tools to measure the length of familiar objects while introducing content specific vocabulary words. Use alone or alongside the lesson How Big is the Playground?
Second Grade
Measurement
Lesson Plan
Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
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Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
First Grade
Measurement
In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.
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Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
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Insulation Experiment: Keep Your Body Warm
In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Heat Transfer Experiment
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Heat Transfer Experiment
Second Grade
Measurement
This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.
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Heat Transfer Experiment
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Heat Transfer Experiment
This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Spooky Halloween Jars
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Spooky Halloween Jars
Second Grade
Measurement
Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!
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Spooky Halloween Jars
Activity
Spooky Halloween Jars
Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Make Holly Hair Clips for Christmas
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Make Holly Hair Clips for Christmas
First Grade
Measurement
These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!
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Make Holly Hair Clips for Christmas
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Make Holly Hair Clips for Christmas
These cute holly-shaped hair clips are a breeze to make for holiday celebrations. They make a great party activity, too!
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
EL
Exploring Metric Units of Length
Lesson Plan
Exploring Metric Units of Length
Second Grade
Measurement
Help your students learn the standard measures of length and foster critical thinking with this engaging lesson. Use alongside The Smaller They Come or as a stand-alone activity.
Lesson Plan
EL
Exploring Metric Units of Length
Lesson Plan
Exploring Metric Units of Length
Help your students learn the standard measures of length and foster critical thinking with this engaging lesson. Use alongside The Smaller They Come or as a stand-alone activity.
Second Grade
Measurement
Lesson Plan
Household Measurements
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Household Measurements
First Grade
Measurement
Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.
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Household Measurements
Activity
Household Measurements
Get your child excited about measuring with this fun and easy household measurements activity.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Food Groups Plate
Activity
Food Groups Plate
First Grade
Measurement
A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.
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Food Groups Plate
Activity
Food Groups Plate
A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
Activity
Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
Second Grade
Measurement
In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.
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Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
Activity
Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Thermometer Subtraction: Number Line Adventures
Lesson Plan
Thermometer Subtraction: Number Line Adventures
Second Grade
Measurement
Practicing subtraction using a thermometer for a number line makes math fun! In this lesson, your students will get more comfortable with subtracting two digit numbers.
Lesson Plan
Thermometer Subtraction: Number Line Adventures
Lesson Plan
Thermometer Subtraction: Number Line Adventures
Practicing subtraction using a thermometer for a number line makes math fun! In this lesson, your students will get more comfortable with subtracting two digit numbers.
Second Grade
Measurement
Lesson Plan
Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
Activity
Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
Second Grade
Measurement
When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?
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Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
Activity
Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Turtle Habitat
Activity
Turtle Habitat
Second Grade
Measurement
Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.
Activity
Turtle Habitat
Activity
Turtle Habitat
Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Learn about Life Cycle in a Bowl!
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Learn about Life Cycle in a Bowl!
First Grade
Measurement
Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.
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Learn about Life Cycle in a Bowl!
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Learn about Life Cycle in a Bowl!
Help your first grade scientist learn about metamorphosis by observing the life cycle of some interesting creepy crawlies.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Foot Fun: A Measurement Activity
Activity
Foot Fun: A Measurement Activity
Kindergarten
Measurement
This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!
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Foot Fun: A Measurement Activity
Activity
Foot Fun: A Measurement Activity
This measurement activity uses feet to compare objects, but not the ones found on rulers and measuring sticks...the feet on your child's own body!
Kindergarten
Measurement
Activity
Dissolving Packing Peanuts
Activity
Dissolving Packing Peanuts
First Grade
Measurement
Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.
Activity
Dissolving Packing Peanuts
Activity
Dissolving Packing Peanuts
Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Natural Easter Egg Dyes
Activity
Natural Easter Egg Dyes
First Grade
Measurement
Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.
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Natural Easter Egg Dyes
Activity
Natural Easter Egg Dyes
Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?
Activity
Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?
First Grade
Measurement
Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.
Activity
Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?
Activity
Weight Wonders: Big and Light...Heavy and Small?
Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
Activity
Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
Second Grade
Measurement
How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.
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Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
Activity
Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.
Second Grade
Measurement
Activity
Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
Activity
Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
First Grade
Measurement
Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.
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Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
Activity
Making Measurements: How Big is Your Hand?
Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Crystal Wonderland
Activity
Crystal Wonderland
First Grade
Measurement
The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.
Activity
Crystal Wonderland
Activity
Crystal Wonderland
The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.
First Grade
Measurement
Activity
Inches, All Around!
Lesson Plan
Inches, All Around!
Second Grade
Measurement
Look out! Measurement is all around us! In this lesson, students will learn about measuring tools and how to use them. Students will work cooperatively on a fun measurement hunt, exploring and applying concepts of measurement using inches.
Lesson Plan
Inches, All Around!
Lesson Plan
Inches, All Around!
Look out! Measurement is all around us! In this lesson, students will learn about measuring tools and how to use them. Students will work cooperatively on a fun measurement hunt, exploring and applying concepts of measurement using inches.
Second Grade
Measurement
Lesson Plan
EL
Exploring Capacity
Lesson Plan
Exploring Capacity
Second Grade
Geometry
Use this lesson to introduce the concepts of capacity and volume with young learners. This hands on lesson can be used as a scaffolded pre-lesson to Capacity Comparison.
Lesson Plan
EL
Exploring Capacity
Lesson Plan
Exploring Capacity
Use this lesson to introduce the concepts of capacity and volume with young learners. This hands on lesson can be used as a scaffolded pre-lesson to Capacity Comparison.
Second Grade
Geometry
Lesson Plan
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