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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Summer Camp: Fill Each Day With Possibilities!

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Whether you're looking for music and dance activities, science experiments, family-friendly adventures, or learning about animals (plus more!), you will find media and activity resources in the Camp PBS LearningMedia collection. We've...
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Other

Creative Kids at Home: Water Chimes

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Learn to make your own water chimes with the instructions included on this website. Kids will enjoy making their own music with this easily made instrument.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Hot and Cold Water Experiment

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Demonstrate the relationship between water temperature and density using two clear plastic soda bottles.
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US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Thirstin's Water Cycle Activity [Pdf]

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This resource presents a simple set of instructions for building a model of the water cycle in a lidded jar.
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ways We Use Water

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] Flipchart discusses ways in which we use water, both as a solid and liquid, in everyday activities and at different times of the year.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Mn Step: What Is in the Pond?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This is a scientific investigation where students establish what macro-invertebrates live in a local water habitat (stream, pond, aquarium), and predict how healthy the water is. They then test the water quality, record the data, and...
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Other

California Energy Commission: Science Projects

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A number of electrical, nuclear, solar, and wind science projects and energy activities are described on this page, with links to each activity.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Where Do Rainy Days Come From?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Find out more about rainy days when you check out this resource, which features hands-on interactive activities, experiments, fun facts, and more.
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: Duck Water Scoop

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Make a duck water scoop using a plastic milk carton, permanent markers, and the instructions.
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Better Planet Productions

Earth Care: Now You're in Trouble

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
For this activity, Grade Two students build a classroom maze and investigate water drainage, learning about the urban sewage system in the process and why people need to be more mindful of what goes into it.
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Better Planet Productions

Earth Care: Just One Drop [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
For this lesson plan, Grade One students will discover how much water they use for daily activities and ways to reduce their water consumption.
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Scholastic

Scholastic Instructor: Seashore Science

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Come and learn with this incredible seashore science resource. The content includes fun facts, experiments, reproducible activities, resources and more.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Center Card: Build an Animal Habitat

For Students Pre-K - K
Children design an animal habitat and talk about how the habitat provides the animal's basic needs -- shelter, water, and food -- using this block center activity. It includes three resources.
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Staten Island Children's Museum

Staten Island Children's Museum: Sea of Boats

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use this activity guide to discover about boats and learn some water science.
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Other

Ivy Green: Birthplace of Helen Keller

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A detailed site that recounts the story of Helen Keller and describes her birthplace at Ivy Green, in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Click on the links down the left-hand side to see maps, artifacts, and more to find games and activities for...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Oregon Caves

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Explore the Oregon caves when you visit this informative site. This resource features links to facts, kid's activities, and more.
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PBS

Pbs Nature: Penguins

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Did you know that penguins can survive for more than 100 days without food or water? Discover more educational facts about these fascinating birds when you explore this site.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: All About Clouds

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
This lesson uses hands-on activities and trade books along with websites to explain the formation of clouds. This lesson may be used in conjunction with a weather unit.
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Center for Educational Technologies

Wheeling Jesuit University: How Are Things Divided Among Earth's Four Spheres?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
See if you can classify various objects in the categories of land, water, air or living thing. This activity is interactive and you will receive a score for your performance.
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BioEd Online

Bio Ed Online: Tillena Lou's Day in the Sun

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Tillena Lou and her siblings spend a lazy day imagining what it might be like if they were other types of animals. What would they need to survive? Synopsis: Tillena Lou explores her home and discovers interesting things about the...
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Soap Powered Boat Experiment

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Examine surface tension by floating an index card that has been cut into a boat shape on water, then dropping liquid soap near the "engine" section of the index card.
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PBS

Pbs Teachers: Salt and Pepper Experiment

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Demonstrate surface tension by sprinkling pepper on a bowl full of water, then touching a soapy finger to the water.
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Other

Staten Island Children's Museum: Sea of Boats

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Use your imagination and this guide to discover about boats and learn some water science.
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Museum of Science

Museum of Science and Industry: Online Science: Color Changing Carnations

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A popular plant experiment where food coloring is added to the water that flowers sit in, to see how this affects the color of the flowers. It demonstrates how water travels through the xylem of a flower stem.

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