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Science Projects/Crafts for Younger Learners
There are 22 videos in this category and 2 videos in 1 subcategory.
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Ages: 3 - 7
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This video gives you step by step directions for making scented playdough using flour, salt, oil, and water. This video turns the playdough into a "holiday gift" but could be used at any time of the year. This is a great way to teach your kids abou...t how things mix together (solids and liquids) and about smells. The instructor uses peppermint extract for her scent but also recommends variations on color and smell by using 1/2 cup of sweetened powdered drink mix (like grape.) Run time 04:24.
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June 4, 2010 at 11:46 AM
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Not Right For WatchKnowLearn
Ages: 3 - 7
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The children head to the kitchen and make various ice shapes in the freezer. The next day, they played with the ice shapes and observed them as they melted.
August 14, 2010 at 10:35 PM
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Ages: 3 - 7
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The children blow up helium balloons on a windy day and experiment with different weights to hold them down. The first weight is too light and the balloon blows away. The second weight is too heavy and balloon just stays on the ground. The third w...eight is just right and the balloons float in mid-air. The children also give a brief description of helium: "Helium is a gas that is lighter than air."
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August 14, 2010 at 09:49 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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A student interviews Janice VanCleave ( a scientist, aithor, and teacher) in this video. Mrs. VanCleave writes award-winning science books for kids and provides tips on how to create a winning science fair project in this segment. ( 3:50)
September 29, 2011 at 01:42 PM
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Ages: 8 - 12
627 Views:
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In this video, the Activity TV science team shows how to make a model of an erupting volcano. Sand is used to make the volcano look as though it is on an island. The volcano eruption is caused by mixing water, vinegar, and baking soda. Clear direc...tions are given for each part of the project as well as an explanation of the reaction between the baking soda and vinegar.
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February 26, 2012 at 07:57 AM
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Ages: 8 - 12
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In this video, the Activity TV science team shows how to make an underwater vessel, a simple model of a submarine. The model provides a basic demonstration of how real submarines submerge and rise.
February 26, 2012 at 08:29 AM
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Ages: 3 - 10
397 Views:
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In this fun and simple experiment, children will learn how sound travels from one end to the other. The words are on the screen as the narrator says them. Simple animation and easy-to understand narrative. (03:37)
July 5, 2012 at 06:52 AM
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Ages: 3 - 9
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This video shows how a dish soap in milk and food coloring can create designs, but also scientific principles as fat in milk react to liquid soap. A science fair possibility. From Steve Spangler Science. (03:27)
November 13, 2010 at 11:18 AM
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Ages: 8 - 18
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This video shows how to make inexpensive Lava Lamps with basic materials (jar, water, oil, kosher salt, food coloring). This is a fun project for home and for the science classroom. (1:01)
May 8, 2011 at 01:32 PM
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Ages: 3 - 7
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The children head to the kitchen to make ice cream. First they must crush the ice to put into the ice cream machine. Then they add rock salt. Finally they add the sugar and cream mixture and take turns cranking the machine.
August 14, 2010 at 10:39 PM
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