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« Previous EntriesScience Songs- Songs About Science For Kids
Monday, January 28th, 2008This is Fun-all kinds of songs- mostly folk style. A guy found these LPS’ in his parents basement - ones he loved when he was a kid. he clened the LP’s up and ripped the music from them and no published on his site- they are lots of fun! You may find yourself humming them [...]
Free Science Lessons: For Learning Periodic Table
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007From the How to Teach Science Website
The lessons will be in the form of a newsletter that will come twice a
month. Each one will cover one element on the table with the history
of its discovery, facts about it and information for the advanced
learner. They are made to apply to ALL ages. Included are anecdotes
and [...]
Neat Science for Homeschoolers: 2007 Crystal Growing Competition
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007For the budding chemists out there…here is the website that contains the information for this year’s Crystal-Growing contest. From the website it looks like cost is 14.00 per kit- I will call during business hours and find out exact cost for homeschooling families.
There is also a yahoo group list just for homeschoolers to share their [...]
Very Cool- ” Fire Rainbow”
Thursday, June 7th, 2007Never heard of this before- but really VERY cool!
This is a picture of a “fire rainbow” / It is the rarest of all atmospheric phenomena. For it to happen- The clouds must be cirrus clouds, be at least 20 thousand km in the air, ice crystal must be present- and here is the kicker- the [...]
Eagle Worksheets and Printables
Wednesday, March 14th, 2007I don’t advocate handing your kid worksheets to do if you are unschooling- but I do admit to needing to know for my own edification- and nice to have the facts on hand when kids inevitably ask.
Bald Eagle Worksheets, Printables and Information
This has TONS of bald eagle worksheets and eagle printables for a variety of [...]