Making Sense
K.2 Uncover the facts about the amazing science of our senses. Games help us learn about touch, hearing, and taste. Find out how the senses work together with the jelly bean test.
Germs Make Me Sick© Health K.2 Meet those nasty little germs that make us sick. See how easily germs can be passed around. Check yourself out with real stethoscopes learn about the body’s immune system and how it works. Check your temperature find out the how your body fights infection and what you can do to stay healthy.
Magnetic Motion© K.3 Discover how much fun a magnet can be. Become a magnet racer! Uncover all the “attractive” facts as we feel the force of magnetic energy.
A Smatter of Matter© K.4 Have FUN as we identify matter: solids; liquids; and gases. Construct a matter image using texture, position shape, color and size. Experiment with changing states of matter and make your own matter to take home.
Go with the Flow© K.5 Discover what “Go with the flow” really means as we sink and float our way to uncovering the mysteries of this amazing chemical. Make your own water magnifier to take home.
It’s Alive© K.6 Have FUN as we investigate the developmental stages of plants and animals. Find out what is and what is not alive. Grow your own baby plant. Learn what all living things need. See some real animals and make your own animal game to take home. | Spooky Spiders©
K.6 Get caught in the vast web of information about spiders and their life cycle. Learn the difference between spiders and other animals. Take a close up look at spiders and spin your own web.
Me & My Shadow© K.7 Learn to control your shadow as we experiment with shadow and light. Find out why we have day and night. Make a disappearing hole and your very own shadow puppet and solar picture to take home.
Nature Works© K.8 Learn about weather patterns; investigate the colors and shapes in nature, as we make our own yummy clouds, a chlorophyll leaf picture, and individual seed gardens.
Time to Change© K.9 Step back in time to the age of the dinosaurs. Become a paleontologist as we look for evidence of times gone by. Dig for real fossils and gems. Keep what you find. Discover how much things change over time – including you!
I Dig Planet Earth© K.10 Discover what makes our planet a living planet. Find out how we can make a difference as we reuse, recycle and conserve some of our resources. Take home your creations. |
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