Science

Materials ½ cup of warm water1 ½ tsp. Baking Soda½ cup of white VinegarZipper-lock plastic sandwich bag1 Paper TowelFood ColoringMeasuring cup Procedure Part I: Making the Time-Release Packet Tear the paper towel into squares (5”x5”)Put 1 ½ tablespoons of the baking soda in the center or the square.Fold the square …

This is a very easy experiment. Does not require a lot of materials: Water, blue food coloring, 2 plastic containers . Connect the 2 bottles with a tube or only with a tape. Then spine the top bottle in a circular motion to create that looks like a tornado.

This is a B I G bubble….It’s a lot of fun and very easy to do! Bubbles Mania Materials 1.       Dish soup (Dawn works good) 2.       Glycerin (for strong Bubbles-You can get it in any Pharmacy) 3.       Water 4.       Plate 5.       Measuring Spoon 6.       Jar or any container 7. Straw …

Learning about the farm animals is always a great topic. Children dress up as farmers and go to get the milk. Where does the milk come from? How do you get it? Can we learn to milk the cow?  

Step by step … How do plants grow? Science can be a very fun subject that wakes up the children’s curiosity and makes them ask questions about the world we live in.  

SWAT (Science with a Twist) at Tropical Elementary School – October 20, 2011 The S.W.A.T. initiative, knows as Science with a Twist is an interactive learning program where students and parents come together to participate in a variety of hands-on-math and science activities. As students and parents rotate throughout several …

Who Sank the Boat? By Pamela Allen (Experiment: Sink & Float) The purpose of this lesson is to make and test predictions about floating and sinking; to classify objects according to their buoyancy. In this activity students will be observing to determine whether various objects sink or float in water.The students …

The Snowy Day: By Ezra Jack Keats – Viking Press (1996) The Snowy Day is a 1962 children’s picture book by American author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats. Keats received the 1963 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations in the book. The books  is about the adventures of a little boy …