Many children can identify that water exists in 3 states within our natural environment. Understanding that it is the very same water that undergoes changes of state presents far more of a challenge to children in grade 2. The following experiment is simple yet effective in helping children understand changes in state and a rudimentary understanding of the water cycle.
Categories: Gr 1-3 Science & Tech
Liquids and solids interact in different ways. Inquiry Skills Used This is a research activity using various problem-solving processes and observations to assess the outcome of the... read more
Categories: Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science
Can I leave my jack-o’-lantern outside for the squirrels to eat? A. Great question! There are a couple of things to consider here. First is that while pumpkin seeds can be a good source of... read more
Categories: All Science Teachers, Blog, Elementary, Environment, General Interest, Gr 1-3 Science & Tech, Gr 4-6 Science & Tech, Gr 7-8 Science & Tech, Gr 9-10 Science, Grade 10, Grade 9, Scientific Literacy, Understanding Earth and Space Systems, Understanding Life Systems
Submitted by Michael Frankfort & Samantha Hendricks, Co-Chairs of STAO Elementary Curriculum Committee EcoSpark is hosting a digital mapping workshop. This workshop will take place on... read more
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