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Posts from my blog about Science in the Everyday! Health, education, easy experiments and anything and everything science can be found within. #science #scienceexperiments #scienceprojects #scienceactivities #elementaryscience #middleschoolscience #highschoolscience
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How in the World do Beautiful Monarch Butterflies Migrate?
The fact that the delicate but beautiful monarch butterflies migrate is a marvel of nature. From North America to Mexico, their migration is a marvel considering their small and delicate nature. Their populations are declining but there are ways you can h
Even in the art of photography, science can be found. In this case, the glass of street lights acts as a prism on a warm night.  Art can stimulate experiment in reflection and refraction. #science #reflection #refraction #prism Middle School Love, Ray Diagrams, Primary Science Activities, High School Science Fair Projects, Refraction Photography, High School Science Experiments, The Art Of Observing, Easy Experiments, Middle School Science Activities
Light Refraction in New York City
Even in the art of photography, science can be found. In this case, the glass of street lights acts as a prism on a warm night. Art can stimulate experiment in reflection and refraction. #science #reflection #refraction #prism
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Love Hot Chocolate but Can it be a Memory Booster?
Can Delicious Hot Chocolate be a Memory Booster? As we get older, remembering names of new friends, where you put those elusive car keys and my person favourite – where I parked my car in the mall parking lot (isn’t that why I bring my kids with me???) be
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Check out this Bad Bug. Its Weird, It Flies and What is it?
Giant flying bugs - these ones are weird, dangerous-looking and live where you least expect. Liking bright lights they're also called Electric Light Bugs. #pondscience #lifecycles #fun #student #affiliatelinks
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Radium Girls and the Death of Mae Keane - Science Alcove
Radium Girls and the Death of Mae Keane. Back in the 1920’s until the late 1950’s, glowing technology most often involved an element known to be radioactive. The radioactive element radium has an atomic number of 88, and it is identified with the symbol
Surprisingly, firefly decline has been noticed in North America. There are 6 important reasons why and some practical things we can all do to help. #fireflies #bug #jar #facts #forkids #bioluminescence #creatures Bioluminescence Creatures, Endangered Species Activities, Ecology Quotes, Middle School Love, Easy Experiments, Ecology Art, Animals Endangered, Middle School Science Experiments, Living And Nonliving
6 Startling Reasons You Need to Know about Firefly Decline
Surprisingly, firefly decline has been noticed in North America. There are 6 important reasons why and some practical things we can all do to help. #fireflies #bug #jar #facts #forkids #bioluminescence #creatures
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Actually, What is Quicksand? Super Easy Experiments
Learn the science of quicksand, why its not the end of the world if you get stuck in. Learn how to make your own quicksand for kids with water and cornstarch and create your own experiment. #quicksand #experiment #lesson #makeyourown
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139 Easy but Absolutely Awesome Halloween Science Experiments
Be amazed by over 100 projects, experiments, and activities for kids in 5th grade or higher, preschool and even kindergarten. #halloweenscience #experiments #forkids
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Why Do We Love to Believe in Monsters? At Halloween, during the rest of the year many of us love to be scared. What is the psychological reason we love to be scared?
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Top 10 Reasons Mosquitoes Bug You
Mosquitoes are pests that suck the enjoyment out of a warm summer evening. Learn the reasons why mosquitoes bite.
what do we know about measuring temperature? with a teddy bear and thermometer
What Do We Know About Measuring Temperature?
Cold temperatures and hot temperatures, measuring temperatures is possible thanks to Anders Celcius and Daniel Fahrenheit. #Celcius #Farenheit #measuringtemperature #activities #student #commoncores #kids
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10 Thrilling Reasons to Seize the Chance to Study in Iceland
Iceland is a stunning island. It is a fantastic place to study glaciers, volcanoes, puffins and fault lines. Seize the chance....study in Iceland. #travel #Reykjavik #thingstodoin #itinerary
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Great Courses Plus Review: An Amazing On-Line Learning Experience
Great Courses Plus Review: An Amazing On-Line Learning Experience Great Courses Plus has excellent value as a educational video streaming service. I highly recommend this product to anyone who loves to learn. #affiliatelinks #greatcoursesplus #onlinelear
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How to Make Chemistry Amazing by Making Ice Cream
Making ice cream is a cool, interactive way to teach chemistry. It makes a perfect science activity for either home school or classroom instruction. Better yet, you end up with yummy, healthier ice cream along with learning some applied chemistry. Downlo