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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Invisible Extinguisher

For Students 2nd - 5th
Science activity shows how a candle is extinguished invisibly,
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Surface Tension Art

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe fashion art out of water, paint, and surface tension. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Paper Hovercrafts

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make a hovercraft in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Jack O Cano

For Students 2nd - 6th
Turn your pumpkin into a volcano science activity shows what happens when water, food coloring, dish soap, and vinegar are mixed with baking soda. Click on the link to watch Scientist Joe make the Jack-O-Cano experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Ice Fishing

For Students 2nd - 6th
Watch Scientist Joe conduct the ice fishing experiment in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Squishy Turkeys

For Students 1st - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make a turkey in a glove using homemade slime in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Milk Art

For Students 1st - 5th
Paint a pretty design using milk. See what happens when you add dish soap to the milk.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Snow Globe

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe show how to use viscosity to make a snow globe from home in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Snow Fluff

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make snow in your kitchen in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Home Made Play Dough

For Students 2nd - 5th
Don't buy the expensive stuff when you can make it yourself. Discover how to make homemade play-dough.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: How to Make a Volcano

For Students 2nd - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe make a volcano using common household products in this video presentation.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Rotting Pumpkin

For Students 1st - 5th
Watch your pumpkin turn to mush in this hands-on experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Massive Expanding Soap

For Students 1st - 5th
Science activity shows what happens when a bar of soap is heated. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Marbled Gift Wrap

For Students 1st - 5th
Use shaving cream to design pretty paper in this hands-on experiment. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Dancing Hearts

For Students 1st - 5th
Watch conversation hearts dance with this hands-on experiment. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Sizzlin' Snowballs

For Students 1st - 5th
Cook up a sizzling snowball with this hands-on experiment. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Rainbow in a Glass

For Students 1st - 5th
Use skittles to form a rainbow with this hands-on experiment. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun for Everyone

Science Fun: Lava Lamp

For Students 1st - 5th
Watch Scientist Joe as he makes the lava lamp experiment.
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Other

Port Discovery Children's Museum: How to Diy: Rocket Building at Home!

For Students 3rd - 5th
Instructions for building a rocket at home using basic materials then try a fun experiment to watch your rocket blast off.
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Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Simple Machines

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Good combination of teacher demonstration and student interaction for this simple machine lesson. Great for talking about force and work. Plans are for grades 2-4, yet are adaptable.