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Science Fair
Asked by C.S. from Albuquerque
on March 4, 2009
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My kindergardener wants to do a science fair project for school. We are just looking for some ideas. We don't want her to do the same thing as everybody else, but at...
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- My son did this one as a first grader: "Water Filtration Methods" We cut the bottoms off several soda bottles and inverted them into glass jars (like a funnel), pu...
- Hi C., when I taught science for 8 years, I worked with middle school kids, had kids who participated in science fairs, and I coordinated science fairs. I am thrilled ...
- Unless your kindergardner understands the scientific method, a science experiment will be done by YOU! If they want to learn some basic science, and do some fun experi...
Science Websites for Curious 4-Year-old
Asked by B.P. from Washington DC
on August 3, 2009
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Just wondering if anyone has any websites they might recommend that would help with those many questions I find myself fielding each day. Probably a science-type site...
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- I would rather recommend a trip to your local public library for your daughter. There you will find a wealth of books that the two of you can sit down and share toget...
- Check out the Magic School bus. They have both books (short and chapter) and short movies you can find at the library or on cable (Discovery Kids 8-9am) I'm sure the...
- I don't have a website, but a wonderful hands-on museum here in Linthicum near BWI airport that has lots of space, radio communication, airplane type things to see. ...
Middle School in Cupertino Union School District
Asked by D.P. from San Francisco
on March 22, 2008
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My daughter is dyslexic and is currently in the 5th grade. She has been in the CUSD School District IEP program since 2nd grade. She has been improving due to our re...
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- I have a granddaughter with the same problem. She is supposed to go to Kennedy next year also. I do not see much improvement over her since she moved her a year ago....
- Hi, I'm N. and live in San Diego but will be moving into the Cupertino School District in June. My son, 8 years, has a sensory processing disorder, and has an IEP whi...
- I forwarded your request to a friend with a daughter at Cupertino Middle School with dyslexia. You've got some information already but more doesn't hurt... hope you g...
Place to Donate Old Textbooks
Asked by S.B. from Chicago
on July 3, 2009
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My school district has updated our curriculum and resources and I'm looking for a place to donate used earth science textbooks with teacher additions- sixth grade. I j...
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- SCARCE is located in Glen Ellyn. They take old textbooks. Their contact info is: ###-###-#### www.bookrescue.org
- Here's a great place: http://www.bookrescue.org/books/default.asp?page=Boverview
- There is a place in Glen Ellyn called Scarce that you can donate the textbooks to, they recycle them to underserved schools. It is a really great organization, they r...
Second Grade Curriculum for Homeschooled Kids
Asked by Y.F. from Orlando
on February 12, 2009
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Hello everyone. I asked this question before and some of you misunderstood my question so here it goes again. I homeschool my son who is going into 2nd grade the nex...
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- Hi Y., I've only used one "all-in-one" curriculum and that was Switched on Schoolhouse when my first daughter was in second grade. My home was overwhelming at the t...
- I have heard good things about My Father's World from other homeschooling friends as well as Sonlight. A good resource for as they grow older is book Jumping Ship by M...
- Hi - have a look at this site: http://www.classicalconversations.com/StateManagers/SMJackieBartlett.html - there are classical conversations groups that meet around th...
12 Yr. Old Birthday Party
Asked by S. from Dallas
on November 2, 2006
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Hello All,
My daughter will be turning 12 soon and we have had just about every type of party you can think of! Does anyone have any ideas for a "pre-teen" party? ...
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- http://www.woodenspoonkeller.com/ Visit my neighbor's website! Your daughter will probably love this if she loves cooking! From what I understand the kids and par...
- For my sons 10th birthday party we went to Embassy Suites in Dallas directly under High 5 interchange on service road of Central. Anyway, I think that you could have ...
- What about having a party where you provide the supplies for simple science experiments (see kids book on simple science experiments) and they "create/invent" their ow...
"Seeking Creative, Low Cost Science Experimen to Share with a 9 Year Old Extreme
Asked by G.T. from Las Cruces
on June 19, 2009
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Does anyone know where I can look up low cost science experiments for a 9 year old boy.
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- I am currently taking a science methods class for elementary education and recently found this website. It is a great resource and you can click the grade level you a...
- There are some on my website at: http://www.winmarkcom.com/sciencefun.htm If you do a search for "kids science projects", I found 179,000,000 entries. Have fun! K.
- Target or the Teacher's Supply Store have kits/ books with lots of science experiments you can do at home. And you may be able to find books at the library. I gave o...
Science Fair Projects for 1St Grade
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on January 15, 2008
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I need your help moms! My 6 yo daughter wants to participate in the science fair this year and I need some ideas. Something that is simple that she can explain and u...
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- My 13 yr old daughter has been working on her prject since Sept. Go to www.scienceproject.com They have ideas and strategies for all grade levels. You plug in y...
- Research on the internet. My second grader won best in show. First time for a second grader to ever win. We found ideas on the internet, narrowed it down to his intere...
- I really fun one is what sodas do to raw meat, try all different kinds, some will actually eat a whole in the meat, just like your stomach lining. LOL ewww. Good ...
Anyone One Have Any Ideas for Science Project for a First Grader???
Asked by T.A. from Los Angeles
on April 27, 2009
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Hello,
My 6yr old son just came home friday...and has a science fair coming up. Does anyone have any cool ideas for a science project. I'm thinking the ol' volcano ...
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- How about the celery and red dye project? Super simple and inexpensive. Two glasses of water, a piece of celery in each one, add red food coloring to one. The red dy...
- My daughter is at a Science Magnet. Her Kindergarten Science project was: Can you complete the rainbow with just three colors (Red, Blue and Yellow). She thought no...
- I've made 3D figures using gumdrops and toothpicks (cube, prism, pyramid)with my students. We tied a string to the shape and dipped it into bubble solution. Before doi...
