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\nScience Matters\n
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\nMighty Microorganisms\n

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\nHow can you tell if a microorganism is helpful or detrimental to an ecosystem? Learners inspect slides or pictures of microorganisms and record their observations to...\n
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\nChemistry: Charles's Law (Gas Laws)\n

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\nGay-Lussac first published the law relating the volume and temperature of gas, but he kindly credited Charles in what is now known as Charles's Law. Part of Socratica's chemistry playlist, the video explains Charles's Law. It also works...\n
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\nGallium (Beating Heart)\n

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\nGallium dissolves aluminum so aggressively that people are not allowed to transport it on airplanes. While some find the facts and properties of the metal useful, many enjoy seeing it act as a beating heart. The science behind this...\n
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\nSome DNA Can Jump\n

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\nSome people have a natural ability to jump, but did you know DNA also naturally jumps? Learn about the fun habit by looking at the research of a pioneering female scientist. Barbara McClintock fought prejudice and surpassed her mentors...\n
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\nA Model Solar System\n

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\nIf Earth is modeled by a grapefruit, what planet could be represented by a golf ball? This activity uses everyday and not-so-everyday objects to create a model of the Solar System.\n
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\nHow to Pin an Insect\n

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\nHave you ever tried to pinpoint the exact type of insect captured? Scientists collect insects and pin them for future study to do just that. The video explains how to properly pin an insect to display the unique body parts and features....\n
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\nVanadium\n

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\nMany manufacturing processes require vanadium, though many people have not heard of it. The 23rd video in a series of 118  about chemical elements explores vanadium. It shares multiple samples in different formats including wire,...\n
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\nWave Machine\n

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\nThree main factors determine the wave height experienced in the ocean. Scholars use a virtual simulator to alter wind speed, fetch, and duration. Each combination creates a unique wave measured in significant height.\n
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\nEarth’s Energy Budget\n

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\nTake the time and energy learn about Earth's energy budget. An engaging unit of four lessons focuses on the components that make up Earth's energy budget. Future scientists come up with a formula for the energy budget, then use software...\n
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\nWater Down the Drain\n

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\nDid you know that leaky faucets waste $10 million worth of water? Conservationists perform an experiment and draw best-fit lines to explore how the US Geological Society determined this value.\n
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\nInsect Picture Word Cards\n

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\nCreepy crawly insects! Learn the names of 12 different insects, including ladybugs, cicadas, and katydids. Each card features a picture of the insect as well as its name in large letters.\n
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\nIce Ice Baby! The Design and Preparation of A Reusable Ice Pack\n

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\nStudents explore polymers by designing and preparing an inexpensive and effective reusable ice pack. They develop and test a design for a reusable ice pack in the science lab. Students apply chemical and physical properties of polymers...\n
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\nScientific Equipment Word Search\n

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\nIn this scientific equipment worksheet, students locate words related to science lab materials. A list of 21 words is provided for identification. An answer sheet is provided.\n
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\nScience: Safety Rules Videos\n

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\nStudents examine and practice science laboratory safety rules. In groups, they discuss ways to illustrate the rules. Students plan and record videos demonstrating the safety rules.\n
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\nWhat Can We Do To Change These Materials\n

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\nFirst graders perform experiments to investigate property changes that occur in materials or matter. In the science lab, they use heat to explore changes in rice, sand, gelatin, baking soda and more. Learners observe and record the...\n
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\nCreating a Student Safety Committee to Support Lab Safety for the 21st Century Workplace\n

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\nStudents create a Student Safety Committee. In this instructional activity for science lab activities, students discuss the communication skills required to help each other in the science lab. Students analyze their classmates'...\n
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\nApplied Science -- Science and Math (3B) Pre Lab\n

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\nSet up stations around your science lab to introduce youngsters to different equipment. They examine a beaker, graduated cylinder, ruler, balance, and thermometer. The said worksheet is not included, but you will find a few useful tips...\n
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\nEnergy Forms\n

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\nStudents explore energy by participating in a science lab in class. In this energy form instructional activity, students define the different types of energy such as light, mechanical and sound while examining energy measuring tools in...\n
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\nChemical Disasters\n

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\nStudents discuss the importance of safety in the science lab and also in industry. They also will understand some of the implications of chemistry in the world using links provided.\n
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\nAm I Neutral? pH Properties in Soil\n

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\nStudents participate in a science lab to determine the pH of three different soil samples. Students conduct an experiment by creating a question, a hypothesis and then an investigation of soil samples. Then they compare colors apprearing...\n
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\nDeceleration of a Toy Truck\n

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\nEighth graders complete labs using toy trucks to study deceleration, record thier data, and then transfer it to graphing software to produce a graph. They create a lab report of the completed lab using a word processing program.\n
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\nCornstarch Goo - Cool Science Experiment\n

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\nIn this fascinating episode, Mr. Spangler uses cornstarch and water to create a solution known as \"non-Newtonian\" solution, meaning that the solution doesn't behave in the way that Newton's laws would expect it to. This is one of the...\n
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\nBubbling Lava Bottle - Cool Science Experiment\n

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\nSulfur Hexafluoride - Deep Voice Gas\n

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\nIn one of the more memorable Spangler episodes, Spangler has a large terrarium filled with sulfur-hexafluoride gas, which is six times heavier than the air we breathe! It has some amazing properties, one of which it doesn't allow...\n
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