Resources
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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: Touch and Feed Cloud
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will find out some of the basics of weather and how a cloud is formed. You will learn that chemicals, such as dry ice, should be handled with care. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Tubs of Butter Fun!
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will discover how to make your own butter using heavy whipping cream. You will gain an understanding of how fat molecules in heavy whipping cream can separate by agitation. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Soybean Seed Necklace
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will make a soybean seed necklace to prepare a soybean for sprouting. You will be able to identify the components needed for a plant to grow. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Measuring Liquids
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to identify that liquid and solid measuring tools are different. You will practice using liquid measuring cups to measure the water inside each bottle. -
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: Dancing Raisins
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will watch raisins “dance” in lemon-lime soda and talk about why they do that. -
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?