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Water Molds (Oomycetes)
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  In this laboratory activity, learners use a simple procedure to bait oomycetes from water and/ or soil and then examine these fungus-like organisms with the microscope to see how they look.
  Trees: Buds and Twigs
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  In this hands-on nature activity, learners observe the emergence of leaves and flowers. Branches from trees and bushes are collected in the early spring, brought indoors, and placed in water.
   
Flower Powder
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  In this outdoor activity, learners use artificial bees and paper models of flowers to find out how bees transfer pollen from one flower to another.
   
Plant Tissue Culture: Classroom Activities in Plant Biotechnology
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  In this activity related to plant biotechnology, learners use the tissue culture process to rapidly produce clones (genetic copies) of a particular plant (cauliflower, rose cuttings, African violet le
   
Human Battery
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  Learners place their hands on different metals and use an ammeter to monitor the flow of electricity from one metal to another.
   
Does Sunscreen Protect My DNA?
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  In this laboratory experiment, learners explore how effectively different sunscreens protect yeast cells from damage caused by ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
   
Electrolysis
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  Learners observe two joined glass tubes containing a conductive salt solution. Electrodes are passing an electric current through the water.
   
Outbreak!: Investigating Epidemics
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  A group of learners simulates the spread of disease by trading slips of paper, one set of which has been treated with a baking soda solution.
   
Decomposition Column
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  In this activity, learners turn empty 2-liter bottles into a see-through compost container.
   
Number of Mentos vs. Height: Soda Geyser Series #5
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  In this activity, learners conduct a controlled experiment to examine how many Mentos are needed to make the tallest possible soda geyser.
   
Soda Brand vs. Height Experiment: Soda Geyser Series #4
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  In this activity, learners conduct a controlled experiment to examine which brand of soda makes the best (highest) soda geyser.
  