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Boats Afloat
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  In this water activity, learners build boats that float and sink. First, learners listen to the book, "Who Sank the Boat" and practice making predictions throughout the story.
   
Creating a Soil Map
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  In this activity, learners investigate soil conditions by creating a soil map. Learners record soil characteristics and compare the conditions of soil in different grid sections.
   
Momentos de Mixing in Math: Varias Actividades Matemáticas de 5 ó 10 Minutos
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  Los Momentos de Mixing in Math son actividades de 5 a 10 minutos que mantienen a los chicos ocupados, aprendiendo sobre el mundo, y usando matemáticas por su cuenta.
   
Exploring the Solar System: Story Blocks
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  In this collaborative storytelling activity, learners and caregivers develop a strong story about science and exploration.
   
Globe at Night
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  In this international citizen science activity, learners measure their night sky brightness and submit their observations into an online database.
   
¡Terrario!
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  En esta actividad, los aprendices harán un terrario usando materiales simples.
   
Sticky Snot
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  In this activity, learners create slime to model mucus and examine how it collects simulated particles. Mucus keeps particles from the environment out of our lungs when we breathe.
  Pósteres de Creatividad y Matemáticas
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  Exponga estos pósteres en el salón o déjelos donde los chicos los puedan explorar. Los chicos buscan las respuestas en libros de consulta, explorando el salón, y usando su creatividad.
   
Exploring Earth: Temperature Mapping
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  This activity models the way Landsat satellites use a thermal infrared sensor to measure land surface temperatures.
   
Balloon Rockets
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  In this activity, learners will create a model rocket out of an inflated balloon attached to a straw on a taught string.
   
Exploring Ramps
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  This guide features three related ramp explorations in which learners investigate the following science concepts: when placed on a ramp, some objects roll, others slide, and others stay put; the shape
   
Exploring Earth: Land Cover
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  This activity models some of the ways natural processes, such as erosion and sediment pollution, affect Earth’s landscape.
   
Exploring the Universe: Static Electricity
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  This activity encourages visitors to build an electroscope—a simplified version of one of the tools scientists use to study the invisible forces on Earth and in space.
   
¡Libera el globo!
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  En esta actividad, los aprendices usarán la lógica para ganar un juego. Dos personas toman turnos quitando uno o dos "cuerdas" de las estacas en el suelo.
   
From Here to There
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  In this water activity, learners discover ways to move water across the water table.
   
Root Observations
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  In this activity, learners will investigate and compare the root systems of plants. Explore how weed and edible plant roots differ, and take a closer look inside with the careful use of a knife!
   
Family Math Activity: Measuring with Paper Clips and M&Ms
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  In this activity, young learners and their caregivers use non-standard tools, like M&Ms and paper clips, to measure things around their home.
  Pósteres Sobre el Espacio y Matemáticas
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  Exponga estos pósteres en el salón o déjelos donde los chicos los puedan explorar. Los chicos buscan las respuestas en línea, en libros de consulta, y en calendarios y almanaques.
   
Great Openings: Slots, 35 Sense, and Hole In One
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  These three short activities challenge groups to fit objects through paper and index cards: "Slots" presents the challenge for one learner to figure out which objects fit through a hole cut by another
   
How to Learn Basic Shapes by Making a Shape Mobile
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  In this activity, caregivers and young learners work together to craft and talk about shapes and relative positions of such shapes by creating a mobile.
  