 Attracting Wildlife |
How to attract a variety of wildlife to your yard. |
biomes, invertebrates, Life Science, reptiles, spiders, amphibians, insects, vertebrates, birds, fish, animals, mammals, plants, ecology |
 Nephoscope |
Build a simple device for detecting cloud movement. |
earth science, observation, other science, process science, measurement, clouds, weather, techniques |
 Calling a Woodpecker |
A simple technique for attracting woodpeckers. |
behavior, investigation, Life Science, observation, other science, process science, birds, environmental, techniques, adaptation |
 Reading a Skeleton |
A bit of forensic osteology can help you read the bones. |
Life Science, other science, crime science, skeleton, techniques, human body, adaptation |
 Foodchain: Secondary Consumers |
Take the next step up the foodchain to take a look at predators. |
Life Science, reptiles, spiders, amphibians, food web, birds, digestion, fish, animals, mammals, ecology |
 What is Science? |
The definition of science is not nearly as simple as you might think. |
experiment, investigation, observation, process science, science-nonscience, testable, opinion-fact, repetition, scientific method, critical thinking, measurement, control, variables |
 Looking for Rainbows |
The amazing science of rainbows. |
earth science, electromagnetic waves, physical science, reflection, precipitation, refraction, light, weather, techniques |
 Making Butter |
Make a tasty snack while learning about the science of butter. |
chemical science, mixtures, polar, molecules, solutions, physical change, science with food, techniques |
 Is That a Color Photo? |
Trick your brain into seeing color in a black and white photograph. |
brain, challenges, Life Science, illusions, senses, tricks, human body |
 Floating Cups |
Help figure out the science behind this simple trick. |
challenges, experiment, inertia, investigation, observation, other science, physical science, process science, testable, force, Newton 2, opinion-fact, repetition, scientific method, air pressure, critical thinking, measurement, motion, Newton 3, control, friction, variables, misconceptions, techniques |
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HappyTone Launch |
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gravity, inertia, mass, physical science, space science, force, Newton 2, Newton 3, space program, energy |
 Mirage |
What is a mirage, and why do they happen? |
electromagnetic waves, matter, observation, other science, physical science, process science, reflection, refraction, density, illusions, solar energy, light |
 Going Through a Card |
Cut a hole in a 4X6 inch index card that is large enough for you to crawl through. |
challenges, physical science, surface area, structures, tricks |
 Light as Air |
When we say that something is as light as air, what does that really mean? |
atoms, chemical science, earth science, gases, mass, physical science, process science, molecules, volume, air pressure, measurement, density, math, wind, misconceptions, weather, techniques |
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Big Surprise! |
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 Radioactive |
What does it mean when we say that something is radioactive? |
atoms, chemical science, matter, other science, physical science, process science, opinion-fact, energy, science fair, misconceptions, nuclear energy, techniques |
 A Watched Pot |
Who would think that there could be so much science in a pot of boiling water? |
chemical science, gases, observation, other science, physical science, process science, temperature, liquids, molecules, chemical formula, critical thinking, water cycle, heat, physical change, solids, states matter, science with food, water |
 Microwave Chocolate |
Combine science and chocolate to learn how a microwave oven works. |
attract-repel, chemical science, electromagnetic waves, physical science, polar, temperature, molecules, vibration, energy, heat, science fair, waves, science with food, water, techniques |
 Floating Bubbles |
Float bubble on a layer of invisible gas. |
chemical science, gases, gravity, mass, other science, physical science, surface tension, volume, air pressure, density, states matter, techniques, tricks |
 Hunting With an Umbrella |
What strange creatures would you hunt with an umbrella? |
behavior, biomes, invertebrates, investigation, Life Science, observation, other science, process science, spiders, amphibians, flowering, food web, insects, taxonomy, environmental, science fair, techniques, plants, ecology, adaptation |
