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Fountains and Sprinklers
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:51 PMFOUNTAINS AND SPRINKLERS
This activity demonstrates that water exerts greater pressure at the bottom of a container as compared to the top. You can also show the students how to make a sprinkler.
You may want to do this activity outside the classroom in the school grounds
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How does it become bigger?
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:50 PMHOW DOES IT BECOME BIGGER
An experiment to show that water magnifies things.
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Craft a Raft (Follow up to Float Boat)
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:48 PMCRAFT A RAFT (Follow up to Float Boat)
This activity as a continuation to the activity described in Float Boat, gets children to experiment on how heavy things can float.
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Float Boat
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:47 PMFLOAT BOAT
An activity that shows that a material can sink or float depending upon its shape.
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Sink or Float
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 10:40 PMSINK OR FLOAT
Children are fascinated by objects that float or sink. Explain the concept to them through this activity.
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Projects
Posted on 10 Jan, 2009 08:24 PMEnvironmental awareness is best acquired through live contact with the natural world around us. This section focuses on meaningful projects that students can work on to get a better understanding of our environment.
Projects outlined here are of three types