Tag: Physical Science

Heating Earth

Students develop an experimental plan to investigate the question how solar energy heats different earth materials (water and land). A container half filled with water

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Electromagnets (lesson 4/8)

Students will learn, discuss, and practice the scientific method through hypothesizing and experimenting by using electromagnets to discover the relationship between electricity and magnetism.

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Do You Know Bamboo?

Bamboo shares many similarities with wood in their appearance (brown andfibrous) and usage (furniture, flooring etc). Bamboo strips will be studied byfloating and sinking tests

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