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.
M&M Math Using M&Ms, students will practice graphing and averaging and use the data in a spreadsheet.		Learning about Levers Students will make a lever to lift stones, and will learn the science behind levers.
Gardening with Kids Tips for gardening with children.		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...		Country of Origin Comparison Students will compare data on immigrants and be able to draw some conclusions.
Build a Volcano Build a volcano using common kitchen supplies. This fun science activity is perfect for...		Population of the United States by Sex and Race, 1970 - 2004 A chart listing the population of the United States from 1970 - 2004, with estimates by sex,...
Can Sound Travel Through Things? Through simple experimentation, students will learn how sound waves function and travel.		Tracking the Space Station Encourage your students to catch a glimpse of the space station in the night sky.
Condensation Students learn about the water cycle, evaporation, and condensation.		Star Magnitude Graphing Students use information on star magnitude to create spreadsheets and graphs.
Herbs in the Classroom Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.		An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.
Inertia in Motion Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia,...		Countdown to the Science Fair A checklist of tasks and suggested timing in preparation for a science fair.