Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Medicine Show

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students gather anecdotal evidence about various herbal remedies' abilities to cure ailments, develop hypotheses from these observations, and design scientifically valid experiments that could prove their suppositions.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Build a Hovercraft You Can Ride

For Students 4th - 8th
Science Bob provides instructions for building a hovercraft you can ride using common supplies with tips for using it.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Build a Soap Powered Model Boat

For Students 5th - 8th
Science Bob presents instructions for a science demonstration of how to build a soap-powered model boat using common supplies with information on how it works.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Blobs in a Bottle

For Students 5th - 8th
Instructions for a science demonstration of how to create a blob in a bottle using common supplies with information on how it works.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Make a Levitating Orb

For Students 3rd - 8th
Science Bob provides instructions for how to make a levitating orb using common supplies with information on how it works.
Activity
Science Bob Pflugfelder

Science Bob: Do Birds Care What Color Their Food Is?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Science Bob provides instructions for setting up an experiment to determine if birds care what color their food is.
Professional Doc
Other

Gphsf: Basic Project Timeline

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource is a short piece, part of a larger page, on conducting your experiment. It contains a lot of good advice.