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How Does the Sun Create Energy

This hands-on lesson helps students understand how the sun creates energy. 30 pages of information, hands-on activities, printables, & mini-posters that helps students understand how the Sun produces energy. Step outside into the sunshine. Feel the warmth that comes from its rays. That’s energy. Notice how the sunlight illuminates everything in the daytime. That’s energy….

River Otters vs Sea Otters

River Otters versus Sea Otters – 10 Main Differences Lately we have spent a lot of time traveling in wetland areas of the southern United States, including North Carolina, Florida, and the coast of Alabama. We’ve been hoping to spot river otters in their habitat, but without any luck. We’ve researched quite a bit to…

Snowflake Science with Printable

Studying snowflake science has been a favorite in our homeschool. Living in the southern US, we do not get much snow, so, we’ve sometimes have to make our own. But when it does snow we build snowmen, have snowball fights, and have even constructed a snow fort, which we covered with water and turned into…

Splitting Water Into Hydrogen and Oxygen

In this activity we will be using chemically-made electricity in a battery to demonstrate how the flow of electricity through water results in splitting water into its hydrogen and oxygen. This process of passing an electrical current through a solution or substance is called electrolysis. As a review, Electricity is defined as the flow of…

Charcoal Water Purifying Experiment

Do you use some sort of charcoal water filter in your home? You might have a pitcher with a charcoal filterr or a filter that attaches to your faucet. Have you ever wondered how that process actually works? Try this charcoal water purifying experiment to learn all about it! Science Experiments For Independent Learning…

Solar Printing Science Activity for Kids

In this solar printing activity, we’ll learn how the sun can cause chemical reactions. I love to blend science with another study–like art or history. If you’re planning a solar system study, a solar energy study, a study of UV light, a solar printing activity is a perfect pairing! You’ll just need: Solar Print…