It’s Tuesday, October 9, 2018, and time for Science at ClickSchooling!
Recommended Website:
(www.youngscientistlab.com/students/digital-science-activities)
Age Range: 5-13 (Grades K-8, with parental supervision)
Discovery Education and 3M Corporation sponsor this website that provides free activities “to capture your curiosity and engage you in the scientific thinking process; while having fun!”
When you get to the site, choose from the 10 activities in pdf format including:
- Balloon Rocket
- Disappearing Glass
- Sandwich Bag Dartboard
- Water Jug Race
You’ll also see a menu at the top of the homepage that includes “Teachers,” “Students” and “Parents.” Under “Teachers,” you’ll find the content sorted by grade range (K-2, 3-5, and 6-8) that includes Lesson Plans and Interactives. You can download (pdf) complete lesson plans that teach about recycling, light, adhesives, and more. The Interactives help students discover the real-world science around them. Download animations that explain wind energy, circuitry and the history of innovations.
There is a lot of content to explore on this site including a blog and information on a contest in which your emerging scientists can participate to win prizes (closed for 2018).
