Resources
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Heads In, Hearts In: Dissecting a Seed
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will investigate the lima bean seed and identify the three parts. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Root Beer Float
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will understand the three types of matter and observe these three states in a root beer float. You will also discover whether the three states of matter in a root beer float can change. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Garden in a Glove
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will grow a garden in a glove and be introduced to the plant growing cycle. You will become familiar with the components plants need to grow: air, water, warmth, sun and soil. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Magnetic Bottle
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will investigate magnetic properties. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Chromatography: What's That?
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will discover that there may be many different colors combined to create the final marker color that we see. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Full Science Activity Book
Published on October 18, 2018
The Heads In, Hearts In family enrichment program encourages families to use their minds as a tool to expand their knowledge around a variety of topic areas. This packet contains all 33 science activities. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Baking Soda Fizz
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will gain an understanding of chemical reactions by mixing baking soda with three types of liquids. -
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?