How to Make a Rainstick with Brass Fasteners, Paper Towel Roll
What is a rainstick? The first rainsticks were believed to be created by the Aztecs. They would dry out a piece of cactus in the
SCIENCE BLOG POSTS
SCIENCE BLOG POSTS
Water Cycle, Rain Cycle Science Experiments and Craftivity
Find three simple water cycle experiments and a fun water cycle wheel craftivity! These activities use common household items and help students visually understand evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. Learn how to make a water cycle wheel and engage students in hands-on science.
“Eggs”ellent Egg Learning Activities and Crafts
Since it is getting close to Easter I decided to post some favorite egg activities. Egg Learning Activities What Animals Lay Eggs? Ask students if
Nutrition Activity and Bulletin Board for Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1
Nibbling Nick Knows Nutrition This lesson will help students understand the difference between healthy and non-healthy foods. To prepare, create a cute monster named Nibbling
MyPlate Nutrition: Introduction & Review Activities
MyPlate Nutrition: An Introduction & Review Activities This Power Point Presentation is an introduction to MyPlate for preschool, kindergarten, & first grade. It explains the
Signs of the Spring Season PowerPoint Presentation
Signs of the Spring Season PowerPoint Presentation This PowerPoint presentation explains the spring season in simple terms using real, full-color photographs. Children will learn when
Groundhog Day Activities (shadow experiments, books, craft, puppet)
A collection of hands-on Groundhog Day activities that help students understand shadows, make predictions, and learn the meaning behind Punxsutawney Phil’s big day—all with simple experiments, crafts, and interactive ideas that actually work in the classroom.
Catching Snowflakes Experiment
Is it true that no two snowflakes are alike? Find out by putting pieces of black construction paper in the freezer overnight. On a snowy
Igloo Making Activity
Here is a fun way to make igloos with your students. You will need a couple bags of ice along with a few buckets of
Ice Cube Races, Ice Cube Painting
Looking for a fun way to beat the heat? What about ice cube races and ice cube painting! Ice Cube Races – Give each child
Moon Learning Activities and Book Suggestions
Moon Activities and Book Suggestions – In honor of the supermoon this past weekend (I hope everyone got a chance to see it) I am posting
Very Hungry Caterpillar Gross Motor Activity
Very Hungry Caterpillar Gross Motor Activity – Great for Very Hungry Caterpillar Day on March 20th! This is a very fun and engaging supplemental activity