Kearsarge Regional Elementary School Bradford

Scope out Science
Science is a blast!!! You will love learning about all of our science topics. Challenge yourself with the following topics...

crystals

Rocks & Minerals:
Go on a Rock Hunt:
   Make a list of all the ways we use rocks.
   How many different ways did you come up with?
   Bonus: What is the nickname of New Hampshire? Why?

Check out these websites:
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/faqs.html

http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/oct98/index2.html

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/rocks.html

wheel

Forces & Simple Machines:

Can you name all 6 simple machines?

Challenge:
Build a machine that incorporates all 6 simple machines.

Check out these websites:
http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.shtml
Great website for Simple Machines

http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm
6 Simple Machines

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/simmach.html
a site that lists many simple machine websites

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/LeversandPulleys/index.html
an interactive site about levers and pulleys

http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsWorkshop.html
Museum of Science - Inventor Workshop

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Ecology

Every day is Earth Day. Take care of our Earth.
You can make a difference.

Check out these websites:
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/
Kids do Ecology

http://www.eco-pros.com/ecologykids.htm
Ecology for children

http://ecology.com/kidscorner/
Kids Corner

http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/index.cfm
Check out the eco-games & activities

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Energy

What is energy?
How do we save energy?

Check out these websites:
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/
Great site - full of things to learn and do

http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=kids.kids_index
Be an Energy Star Kid!

http://www.touchstoneenergykids.com/
Learn all about electricity & renewable energy

Additional Science Websites:

http://www.kidsciencechallenge.com/
A great site to challenge yourself. Give it a try!!!!

Last Modified on 11/1/2012 11:08:35 AM