Self-Portrait Help students develop a sense of self while examining race and diversity.		Inertia in Motion Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia,...
Dinosaur Unit A Dinosaur Unit will help students to explore facts about these extinct creatures in many...		Jumping Coins Students will learn about work versus force by dropping coins on a ruler.
Gardening with Kids Tips for gardening with children.		Learning about Levers Students will make a lever to lift stones, and will learn the science behind levers.
Sunflowers, Van Gogh, and You Students will taste sunflower seeds, plant sunflowers, research Vincent van Gogh, and paint a...		Observing Sound Waves Students will conduct an experiment that will allow them to see sound waves in action.
Animal Defenses An article with photos of some of the innovative means animals have developed for attack and...		The Tablecloth Trick and Inertia Students will learn about inertia and by performing the tablecloth trick.
Weather Station With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety...		Tracking the Space Station Encourage your students to catch a glimpse of the space station in the night sky.
Build a Volcano Build a volcano using common kitchen supplies. This fun science activity is perfect for...		An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.
Can Sound Travel Through Things? Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and travel.		Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery provides lots of laughs for the reader. This lesson...
Condensation Students learn about the water cycle, evaporation, and condensation.		Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings is the ideal book to entertain and teach with. This lesson plan...
Herbs in the Classroom Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.		Charlotte's Web Extend this well-loved book with enrichment ideas and resources.