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Science Struck: Lemon Battery Experiment

For Students 4th - 8th
In this step-by-step experiment, you will learn how to make a battery using four lemons and use it to light an LED bulb.
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Science Struck: Qualitative and Quantitative Observations

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what qualitative and quantitative observations are and what they look like in science. Includes examples that highlight their differences.
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Science Struck: The Different Branches of Metaphysics

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn what metaphysics is and what some different branches of this discipline are. Looks at Ontology, Philosophical Theology, and Cosmology.
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Science Struck: A Simple Guide to the Steps of the Water Cycle

For Students 3rd - 5th
The steps in the water cycle and the processes that occur are explained in this resource.
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Science Struck: The Phenomena of Physical Change Explained

For Students 4th - 8th
Explains what a physical change is and gives examples. The difference between a physical and a chemical change is also discussed.
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Science Struck: What Are the Main Branches of Natural Science

For Students 4th - 8th
A brief overview of the five main branches of natural science.
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Science Struck: Negative Impacts of Science

For Students 4th - 8th
Discusses the negative impact science has had on the environment, on health, and through dependence on technology.
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Science Struck: 8th Grade Science Fair Project Ideas

For Students 8th
A list of ideas for science fair projects for Grade 8.
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Science Struck: Technical Science Fair Projects for 9th Grade

For Students 9th
Gives brief descriptions of three experiments and a list of other ideas for possible science fair projects for Grade 9.
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Science Struck: Interesting 7th Grade Science Fair Projects

For Students 7th
Descriptions of five experiments and a list of other ideas for possible science fair projects for Grade 7.
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Science Struck: Creative Science Fair Projects for 7th Grade

For Students 7th
A list of 50 ideas for science fair projects for Grade 7.
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Science Struck: 22 Interesting Science Fair Projects for 6th Grade

For Students 6th
A list of 22 ideas for science fair projects for Grade 6, many with brief descriptions.
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Science Struck: Topic Ideas for Middle School Science Fair Projects

For Students 6th - 8th
A long list of ideas for science fair projects for middle school students.
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Science Struck: 8th Grade Creative Science Fair Project Ideas

For Students 8th
Ideas for Grade 8 science projects organized into the categories of environment, physics, chemistry, biology, animals, and astronomy.
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Science Struck: Ideas for High School Science Fair Projects

For Students 9th - 10th
A long list of ideas for science fair projects for high school students.
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Science Struck: 5th Grade Science Fair Projects That Are Kid Friendly

For Students 5th
Descriptions of five experiments and a list of other ideas for possible science fair projects for Grade 5.
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Science Struck: Drilling for Black Gold: How Does an Oil Derrick Work

For Students 4th - 8th
Find out what an oil derrick is, how it works, and how it is used when drilling for oil on land or sea.
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Science Struck: Water Cycle: An Easy Explanation for Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th
Provides a simple explanation of the water cycle by describing four main stages - evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. Includes three project ideas and some interesting facts.
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Science Struck: Simple Machines for Kids

For Students 2nd - 4th
Gives short descriptions of the six types of simple machines.
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Science Struck: Facts About Hurricane Andrew

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of Hurricane Andrew, a Category 5 storm that struck South Florida in 1992 before hitting Louisiana as a Category 3. Looks at the massive damage to life and property and provides a list of facts about the hurricane.
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Science Struck: History of Optical Illusions

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the philosophers and scientists who studied optical illusions and some of the techniques used to create the illusions.
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Science Struck: The Reasons Why Geography Is So Important

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains reasons why the study of geography is beneficial.
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Science Struck: The Internet's Scientific and Technical References

For Students 9th - 10th
Discusses how to find scientific and technical reference materials online, e.g., the periodic table and formulas, and some advantages of online resources over print.
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Science Struck: Typhoon vs. Hurricane vs. Tornado

For Students 4th - 8th
Looks at the linguistic origins, geographical targets, and seasonal occurrence of typhoons, hurricanes, and tornadoes.