Resources
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Heads In, Hearts In: Soap That Floats
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to describe why the soap sinks or floats. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Money Match
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity you play a matching game to become more familiar with how much each coin is worth, practice counting coins and use addition to reach the amount of money on the card. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Fingerprint Fun
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of fingerprints and you will be able to identify similarities between different fingertips while playing a matching game. You will also make your own fingerprint using ink. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Let's Race: Force and Friction
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will apply the concept of force and friction, hypothesize, observe and evaluate the motion of the cars on each of the roads and have an opportunity to develop your observation, prediction and evaluation skills. -
Teaching science when you don't know diddly-squat: Can kids hear things adults can't?
Published on October 11, 2018
Can kids hear things that adults can't? Do animals and humans get affected by the same sounds? -
Teaching science when you don't know diddly squat: Do you run faster with or without shoes?
Published on October 9, 2018
Do you think you run faster with or without shoes? How could you test that safely? -
Teaching science when you don’t know diddly-squat: Can you make a boat out of aluminum foil?
Published on June 5, 2018
Why do some things float and others sink? Why does a boat that weighs many tons float, but a small pebble sinks? Why are boats shaped the way they are? -
Teaching science when you don't know diddly-squat: Can you make a wind-powered car?
Published on June 5, 2018
Can you make a car powered by wind? How would you make it? What would you consider in your design process? -
Teaching science when you don’t know diddly: What size pizza should you buy?
Published on January 29, 2018
What size pizza should you buy? How many pizzas? What will give you the best value for your dollar? -
Teaching science when you don’t know diddly: Why are animals’ feet different?
Published on January 29, 2018
Ask: Are animal feet different from human feet? How are they different?