| 1. Creatures and Critters - Life Science
Observe characteristics of animals. Construct a habitat for a critter.
2. For the Life of Plants - Life Science
Build a model of a plant cell.
3. Friendly Flowers - Life Science
Learn the functions of the parts of a flower.
4. A Wise Old Owl - Life Science
Investigate an owl pellet and understand the owl's place in the food web. Understand predator/prey; skeletal system of mammals.
5. Oiled and Spoiled - Earth Science
Develop a plan for cleaning up an oil spill.
6. Bodies In Space - Earth Science
Construct a scale model of the solar system.
7. Molecules On the Move - Physical Science
Observe separation of colors due to capillary action.
8. Weather Instruments - Earth Science
Build a hygrometer; anemometer; and a weather vane to study conditions of various weather patterns.
9. Electric Switch and Electromagnet - Physical Science
Observe the conversion of energy forms while building a simple circuit and an electromagnet.
10. Images and Reflections - Physical Science
Observe the behavior of light and explore properties of light in a student built kaleidoscope.
11. Fantastic Fossils - Earth/Life Science
Make mold and cast fossils. Recognize the history of our planet through fossils.
12. A Hearty Recipe - Life Science
Make a model of the components of blood.
13. Amazing Gravity - Physical Science
Discover the center of gravity throught the antics of a student built toy.
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