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Groovy Sounds
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In this activity, students make a record player out of simple materials and investigate how sound is produced from vibrations.

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Science
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/08/2017
Gulping for Gravity
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In this activity, students use differently weighted cola cans to reflect the force of gravity on other planets (and the moon).

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
10/02/2017
Having a Gas With Cola
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In this activity, students measure the amount of carbon dioxide in a carbonated drink. They will work in teams of at least two to extract, collect, and measure gas (volume) from a can or bottle of cola. Students can also compare the volume of gas to the mass loss and determine the molarity of the CO2 in the cola.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
05/12/2017
Hot Sauce Hot Spots
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In this activity, students model hot spot island formation, orientation, and progression with condiments.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/28/2017
Illuminations on Rates of Reactions
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In this activity, students investigate the speed of chemical reactions with light sticks. Reactions can be sped up or slowed down due to temperature changes.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
10/02/2017
Inverted Bottles
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In this activity, students investigate convection by using food coloring and water of different temperatures.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/08/2017
Making a Sun Clock
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Students will create a sun clock out of simple items in order to tell time by the movement of shadows throughout the day.

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Science
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Exploratorium
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Exploratorium
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02/26/2019
M and M model of the Atom
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In this lesson, students use colored candy to represent subatomic particles and make a model of an atom (Bohr model). This helps with student understanding of the sub-atomic components of an atom as well as nuclear notation of the periodic table.

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Science
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Lesson Plan
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
06/21/2017
Match Rock
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In this activity, students will investigate rocks and then use their descriptive data to match with another student.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/28/2017
Mutant Fruit Flies
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This resource describes and illustrates the varieties of mutations that are commonly seen in Drosophila fruit flies.

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Biology
Science
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Lesson
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Exploratorium
Author:
Exploratorium
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Penny Battery
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In this activity, students use two different metals and some sour, salty water to create an inexpensive battery.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
06/21/2017
The Periodic Periodic Table
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In this activity, students create a 3-D way to visualize trends on the periodic table. By using straws (or other objects) they will show how the various properties of elements are used to organize elements on the table.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
Provider:
Exploratorium
Date Added:
10/02/2017
Physical Change - Pennies
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In this activity, students investigate and demonstrate physical change by using heat to separate zinc and copper in a penny. This acitvity pairs well with the activity "Chemical Change - Pennies."

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Science
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Activity/Lab
Provider:
Exploratorium
Date Added:
10/02/2017