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Pupil
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Students will investigate how the pupil changes size to control how much light enters your eye.

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Exploratorium
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Scaling the Earth's Interior - A Wedge of Earth
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In this activity, students create a scaled slice of the Earth's interior. By measuring, coloring, and labeling their creation, students can see the relative sizes and differences in composition of Earth's internal structures.

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Science
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
10/02/2017
Seasons and Shadows
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Students will learn how Earth's tilt on its axis changes the length of shadows and that the Earth's position relative to the sun also brings us seasons.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
02/26/2019
Secret Bells
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Students will investigate how sound reaches the ears by experimenting with metal objects, string, and covering or uncovering their ears. A detailed scientific explanation follows the activity.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
02/26/2019
A Simple Spinner
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In this activity, students make a wire spin about a magnet using the interactions of magnetism and electric current.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
08/31/2017
Sweetly Balanced Equations
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In this activity, students use pieces of candy to represent atoms in chemical equations, with different colors representing different atoms. Conservation of atoms in a chemical equation will be shown by having the same number and kinds of atoms on each side of the equation. One lab partner will use his/her candy to simulate the reactant (left) side of the equation, and the other partner will use his/her candy to simulate the product (right) side.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
05/12/2017
To Topo Two: Model a Model of a Model
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In this activity, students work collaboratively to create two separate landform models out of clay and a topographic map to match their model. They will then switch maps with another group who will then try to re-create the model based on the map.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/28/2017
Vocal Visualizer
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In this activity, students use a simple sound oscilloscope (made by teacher) to visualize sounds as vibrations/waves.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/28/2017
Whose Fault is It?
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In this kinesthetic activity, students model earthquake waves. They are introduced to the concept of a seismic wave lag and use data from the activity to create a seismic wave travel-time graph.

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Science
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Activity/Lab
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Exploratorium
Date Added:
09/28/2017