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1st Grade Science Projects

Fishing for a sticky ice cube using a twine

Why Does Salt Melt Ice Experiment

Why do people put salt in snow? That’s because salt can make ice melt faster. Ice melts at a specific…

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Spatial Reasoning – Visualize Shapes Through Play

Spatial Reasoning – Visualize Shapes Through Play

Spatial reasoning is an essential skill for math learning and can be acquired through training and practice. Here are a few…

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Shapes Activities

Shapes And Patterns Activities

Patterning is fundamental to mathematics because all math are virtually patterns and structures. Mathematical relations and transformations result in patterns and…

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pattern blocks shapes

Visual Spatial Activities

Paper House Geometry Visual Spatial Skills Learning Shapes And Patterns Activities

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Extract iron from soil experiment

How Can You Find Iron

Have you ever wondered where metals such as iron, copper or nickle come from?  We can buy them from hardware…

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Glass with blue water, light shining on it

Science Projects – Experiments – STEM Activities

In an analysis of 6 studies including more than 35,000 kindergarten-ready children, it was found that comprehension of the world was…

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cube made with paper tubes

Paper Shapes Activity

Shape Activity For Preschoolers This shape activity for preschoolers requires very simple materials. It is the perfect project for little…

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Silkworm and Silkmoth Life Cycle | STEM Activity

Life Cycle of Silkworm

Silkworms are native in China. They spin cocoons of fine, strong and lustrous fiber which can be used to produce…

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Skittles Science Fair Project

Skittles Science Fair Project

What do you do when there is an oversupply of candies in the house, like the day after Halloween? (yeah,…

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Make a homemade weather vane. This is an awesome science project and DIY craft for kids.

Weathervane | Weather Science

Summer is more than half way through. Soon it’ll be fall and the change in seasons is usually accompanied by curious…

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bubble snake dripping onto a hand

Bubble Snake Experiment

Summer is here!  Kids love bubbles. And they adore bubble science experiments. It’s one of their favorite summer activities. Playing…

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palm faces down, magnet placed on top, a bunch of paper clips stuck to the palm

Gravity And Magnetism Experiment

Normally, paper clips do not fly into a hand that hovers over them. That is because the gravitational force pulls…

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Tutorial on how to make your own distilled water. Fun Science!

Evaporation Experiment

What do bottled water and cloud have in common? They both involve a process called evaporation. Evaporation is an important…

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volume exploration science experiment

Volume Experiments With Water

Here is a hands-on STEM exercise for kids. It is fun for the kids and very easy to set up….

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Magnetic Money In Your Wallet Experiment

Is Money Magnetic Experiment

If you live in the United States, you probably carry a stash of magnets in your wallet without even realizing…

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