Students put objects and materials into groups based on their observable properties, test materials for strength and absorbency, and use their results to make a boat that can hold the most pennies ...

Free lesson plans aligned to NGSS, student activity sheets, and integrated animations help students understand science and chemistry in everyday life. Inquiry in Action is a FREE teacher resource of ...

Two sixth-grade teachers are reaching students with something hard to resist: food. Once a month or so, students in classes taught by Lynne Wassatt and Cindy Waits conduct science experiments that ...

The Divas of the Dry Ingredients and the Lords of the Liquids got right to work. They measured, mixed, kneaded, tossed, and rolled—all in the name of science. Approximately 350 fourth-graders from ...

Fourth graders at Holland Brook School in Whitehouse Station, expanded their knowledge of electricity on Nov. 11 when district energy efficiency coordinator Jodi Bettermann presented "Watt's Up," a ...

Baldwinsville, NY – Science teacher Nick Ohrazda believes in learning by doing. So when he had his seventh-graders at Ray Middle School don waders and get into a local brook to literally test the ...