Category Archives: Science Printables
Optical Illusions
The eye is made up of two different types of light receptors called cones and rods. Cones are necessary for color vision and to see well in bright light. Rods are necessary for seeing in low light. The two experiments … Continue reading
Dichotomous Key
To help in identifying objects like rocks, plants, animals, sea shells or other stuff, knowledgeable people create dichotomous keys. When using these keys you answer questions about the object always beginning with number one and following the directions as you … Continue reading
Tracking the Weather
Keeping an eye on the weather on a daily basis helps your kids learn and remember better than learning it once. Besides, kids LOVE setting up their own weather station and playing weather man. Here is a chart to keep … Continue reading
Eyes
Eyes are some of the most complex structures of the body. They use light and electrical impulses to allow our brains to see our surroundings. Human eyesight is our strongest of the senses. Our eyes have a lens that focuses … Continue reading
The Scientific Method
Scientists use the scientific method to learn and study the world around them. It’s based on asking questions and trying to come up with logical answers through experimenting. Scientists start by making observations so they form a hypothesis (a big … Continue reading
Printable Magnet Unit Book
Click here for a printable unit workbook on magnets for elementary aged kids. It includes some of the magnet projects and experiments from other posts and also some new activity ideas and information. Pick and choose what you want to … Continue reading
