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Car Friction: The Science of Going Fast
Car Friction: The Science of Going Fast
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Car Friction: The Science of Going Fast
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!
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Car Friction: The Science of Going Fast
Car Friction: The Science of Going Fast
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Car Friction: The Science of Going Fast
Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Placebo Effect
The Placebo Effect
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The Placebo Effect
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.
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The Placebo Effect
The Placebo Effect
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The Placebo Effect
Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Is There a Relationship Between Tempo and Genre?
Is There a Relationship Between Tempo and Genre?
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Is There a Relationship Between Tempo and Genre?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.
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Is There a Relationship Between Tempo and Genre?
Is There a Relationship Between Tempo and Genre?
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Is There a Relationship Between Tempo and Genre?
Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Streak Test
Streak Test
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Streak Test
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.
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Streak Test
Streak Test
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Streak Test
In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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What Attracts Fruit Flies?
What Attracts Fruit Flies?
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What Attracts Fruit Flies?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.
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What Attracts Fruit Flies?
What Attracts Fruit Flies?
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What Attracts Fruit Flies?
In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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The Science Behind Keeping Flowers Fresh
The Science Behind Keeping Flowers Fresh
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The Science Behind Keeping Flowers Fresh
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?
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The Science Behind Keeping Flowers Fresh
The Science Behind Keeping Flowers Fresh
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The Science Behind Keeping Flowers Fresh
When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
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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?
Warm, Warmer: How Does Exercise Change Body Temperature?
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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
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Where Did the Ladybug Get Her Spots?
Where Did the Ladybug Get Her Spots?
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Where Did the Ladybug Get Her Spots?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.
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Where Did the Ladybug Get Her Spots?
Where Did the Ladybug Get Her Spots?
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Where Did the Ladybug Get Her Spots?
This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Soil Space: A Crowded Science
Soil Space: A Crowded Science
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Soil Space: A Crowded Science
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.
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Soil Space: A Crowded Science
Soil Space: A Crowded Science
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Soil Space: A Crowded Science
Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Shape Words
Shape Words
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Shape Words
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!
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Shape Words
Shape Words
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Shape Words
Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
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Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Pre-K
Physical Science
Children hone their powers of observation using this worksheet template.
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Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Recording Observations: What Do You See?
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Recording Observations: What Do You See?
Children hone their powers of observation using this worksheet template.
Pre-K
Physical Science
Worksheet
Eraser Test
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Eraser Test
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.
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Eraser Test
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Eraser Test
Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Earthworms and Light: Do Worms Prefer Darkness?
Earthworms and Light: Do Worms Prefer Darkness?
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Earthworms and Light: Do Worms Prefer Darkness?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.
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Earthworms and Light: Do Worms Prefer Darkness?
Earthworms and Light: Do Worms Prefer Darkness?
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Earthworms and Light: Do Worms Prefer Darkness?
Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
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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?
Fat Insulation: How Do Animals Keep Warm?
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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
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
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Is it Possible to Blow a Square Bubble?
Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
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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?
Does Hair Color Affect Static Electricity?
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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
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Color Changing Milk Experiment
Color Changing Milk Experiment
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Color Changing Milk Experiment
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.
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Color Changing Milk Experiment
Color Changing Milk Experiment
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Color Changing Milk Experiment
Milk is made of water and fat; but how can you separate the two? Find out in this color changing milk experiment.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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How do Sedimentary Layers Form?
How do Sedimentary Layers Form?
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How do Sedimentary Layers Form?
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.
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How do Sedimentary Layers Form?
How do Sedimentary Layers Form?
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How do Sedimentary Layers Form?
In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.
First Grade
Earth and Space Science
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Design Challenge: Making a Boat
Design Challenge: Making a Boat
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Design Challenge: Making a Boat
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.
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Design Challenge: Making a Boat
Design Challenge: Making a Boat
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Design Challenge: Making a Boat
In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Bubble Colors
Bubble Colors
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Bubble Colors
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!
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Bubble Colors
Bubble Colors
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Bubble Colors
Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
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Growing in the Dark: Plants and Light
Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Balancing Rocks: A Wobbly Game
Balancing Rocks: A Wobbly Game
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Balancing Rocks: A Wobbly Game
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.
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Balancing Rocks: A Wobbly Game
Balancing Rocks: A Wobbly Game
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Balancing Rocks: A Wobbly Game
Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Ew... Brown Guacamole!
Ew... Brown Guacamole!
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Ew... Brown Guacamole!
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.
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Ew... Brown Guacamole!
Ew... Brown Guacamole!
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Ew... Brown Guacamole!
This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Rats!
Rats!
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Rats!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.
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Rats!
Rats!
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Rats!
This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Erosion Experiment
Erosion Experiment
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Erosion Experiment
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.
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Erosion Experiment
Erosion Experiment
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Erosion Experiment
Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
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Design Challenge: Making a Catapult
In this activity, your child will be challenged to use simple materials to create a catapult for a small, lightweight toy.
Pre-K
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Can You Keep a Secret?
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Can You Keep a Secret?
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.
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Can You Keep a Secret?
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Can You Keep a Secret?
Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Food Consumption: Who Eats More?
Food Consumption: Who Eats More?
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Food Consumption: Who Eats More?
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!
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Food Consumption: Who Eats More?
Food Consumption: Who Eats More?
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Food Consumption: Who Eats More?
Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Meteorologist for a Day
Meteorologist for a Day
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Meteorologist for a Day
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.
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Meteorologist for a Day
Meteorologist for a Day
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Meteorologist for a Day
This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.
Kindergarten
Engineering and Science Inquiry
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Water Soluble Science
Water Soluble Science
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Water Soluble Science
First Grade
Physical Science
Your students will enjoy this hands on lesson where they make simple solutions and mixtures. They will have an opportunity to predict and observe solids that dissolve in water.
Lesson Plan
Water Soluble Science
Water Soluble Science
Lesson Plan
Water Soluble Science
Your students will enjoy this hands on lesson where they make simple solutions and mixtures. They will have an opportunity to predict and observe solids that dissolve in water.
First Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
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