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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. -
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: What's This Made Of?
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will use a hypothesis to determine if items are made of plastic or metal. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Measuring Dry Materials
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to identify the correct measuring tool for the task on the card. You will practice measuring various dry goods using a different unit of measurement: teaspoons, tablespoons and cups. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Seed Scavenger Hunt
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will play a matching game to identify and match seeds to the correct plants. -
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: 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: 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. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Let's Count Money
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will become familiar with each coin and how much it is worth. You will practice counting coins. You will use addition to add up coins to reach the amount of money on the card. -
Heads In, Hearts In: States of Matter
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will be able to describe the relationship between particles and how they move as a liquid, solid and gas. You will describe how molecules are different in each state of matter. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Fun With Sugar Cubes
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will explore some unique characteristics of water. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Colorful Rain
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will discover how water collects in clouds and falls to the ground. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Penny Scrubber
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will observe an acidic reaction and describe what happened. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Staff Guide
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 guide will offer suggestions to getting started with this family enrichment program. -
Heads In, Hearts In: Drops on a Penny
Published on October 18, 2018
In this activity, you will explore surface tension by placing drops of water on a penny. -
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? -
MSU Weed Tour
Published on June 21, 2018
The MSU Extension Field Crops Virtual Breakfast weekly topic for June 21, 2018, focused on the 2018 MSU Weed Tour that will be held Wednesday, June 27. Presented by Dr. Erin Burns, MSU weed science specialist. -
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?