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Pbs Teachers:reaction Time
Employ techniques of scientific observation to test and measure your reaction time. Repeat the test several times to make conclusions about whether the time between a stimulus and a response can be improved with practice.
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Pbs Teachers: Sensitivity Tester
Explore skin sensitivity on different areas of the human arm by performing a blindfold test with paperclip points touching the skin. Compare and contrast results.
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Pbs Teachers: Tongue Map
Explore the sense of taste by testing and mapping the taste buds of the human tongue. Locate areas where the tongue senses sour, sweet, salty and bitter tastes.
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Pbs Teachers: Drinking Straw Pulse Measurer
Measure the human pulse by counting the movements of a drinking straw attached with clay to the pulse point on the neck. Predict activities that affect pulse rate, and compare your pulse with another person's.
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Pbs Kids: Tooth Decay
This site from PBS Kids is a fun site where students are part of a survey to determine who has more cavities boys or girls. Up-to-date results are given.
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Pbs Kids: Word World: Dog's Letter Pit
Play a game with Dog by clicking on his to help him jump into a letter pit and then clicking on the letters that make up each sound of a spoken word.
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Pbs Kids: Martha Speaks: Skits's Tricks
Teach Skits the dog tricks while learning vocabulary for working with dogs. Students carry a bone across the screen to lead Skits to his goals.
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Pbs Kids: Martha Speaks: Games: Scrub a Pup
In this interactive activity, students give a dog a washing while practicing word recognition with related vocabulary.
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Pbs: Caillou's Magic Keyboard
This site allows young children to explore composition using elements supplied by the program, to create short, original musical pieces. The instructions are read aloud.
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Pbs Kids: Dragonfly Tv: How Can You Sail in Outer Space?
Sailing is easy, if you have water. But can you use a sail where there isn't any water? PBS site invites you to come along with Sarina and Mia to explore if it is possible to use a sail in outer space.
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Pbs Kids: Cyberchase: Cyber Pattern Player
Create a melodic pattern with this interactive pattern player and listen to funky patterns that are already created.
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Pbs: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Remember When?
With this PBS resource, you can find a timeline of Fred Rogers' life, and the history of his famous television show, "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
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Pbs Kids: Cat in the Hat: Welcome to Beaver City
Welcome to Beaver City! It's dam building day! Choose from 3 games to play.
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Pbs Kids: Chuck Vanderchuck's Something Something Explosion!: Costumes
Have fun dressing Chunk and his friend for a photoshoot. When you are finished, you can print out the photo.
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Pbs Kids: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Dress Up Game
Enjoy playing dress up with Daniel and his friends. Pick a character and select the outfits and accessories you want them to wear.
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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: Playing Sandcastle
Based on the PBS Kids' series, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, students will help Daniel Tiger with creative play. Students will help Daniel Tiger build a sandcastle.
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Pbs Kids: Plum Landing: Don't Step on This
This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring the death adder. Students will learn basic information about the death adder; students will also use online drawing tools to design a scene with the death adder.
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Pbs Kids: Plum Landing: Sniffing Safari
This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring outdoor scents. Students will learn basic information about outdoor scents; students will also use online drawing tools to design an outdoor scene with...
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Pbs Kids: Painting Presidential Portraits
Want to be president for a day? This online lesson plan will have students exploring the role of our presidents past and present. Through art connections the learners will be led through a series of fun activities on their way to...
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Pbs Kids: Sid the Science Kid: Sandbox Symphony
Make an interesting musical composition by choosing from a menu of traditional and nontraditonal instruments.
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University of Utah Kued: Kids!
This resource offers access to the websites of its children's programs. It includes games and activities for kids.
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Pbs: Fizzy's Lunch Lab: Fizzy's Balance Bots
Choose healthy foods to balance the robots' diets for this food pyramid game.
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Pbs Teachers: Boats Afloat Experiment
Estimate how many pennies a flatboat made of aluminum foil will hold, then test your hypothesis.