Tag: Science
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Apollo Expeditions to the Moon ~ Free eBook
Free 329-page publication that explains the purpose of the Apollo missions to the moon, the voyages, and the insights reaped.
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Summer Fun Activity: Make a Mars Helicopter
NASA’s project provides step-by-step instructions for building a paper helicopter mimicking the real one on Mars.
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The Dust Bowl: A Unit Study
In May 1934, a severe dust storm hit the Great Plains, causing devastation. Unit resources.
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Activity: Chart the Weather
Charting the weather is a learning lifestyle activity — learning the natural way! Everything you need to get started.
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How to Grow a Pizza Garden
Round, pie-shaped, full of veggies, and just in time for spring! These 4-H instructions from will show you how to grow a pizza garden & learn.
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Total Solar Eclipse 2024
From our view the moon moves in front of the sun and for a few minutes covers the sun, casting a shadow on earth.
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A Boy’s Text Book on Gas Engines ~ Free eBook
A Boy’s Text Book on Gas Engines explains the fundamental principles very clearly — replete with diagrams.
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Soil: A Unit Study
Soil is a complex ecosystem, a place where geology, chemistry, and biology (along with a few other sciences) meet. Unit resources.
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Plants and Their Children ~ Free eBook
Plants and Their Children is an illustrated introduction to plants for younger children that follows a regular school season.
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The Early History of the Airplane by Wright Brothers ~ Free
Firsthand account of the Wrights’ journey to invent the plane: from hobby to their first successful powered flight in December 1903.
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Migratory Bird Coloring Pages ~ Free
Students who are interested in learning more about birds will appreciate this free 28-page migratory bird coloring set.
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A Year in the Wonderland of Trees ~ Free eBook
What to look for in the world of trees each month, September through August!
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Holder
Charles Frederick Holder’s Marvels of Animal Life and Living Lights are numbers 88 and 89 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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10 Favorite Activities ~ 2022–2023
10 reader-favorite activities from the archives: balancing a checkbook, building a sunspot viewer, napkin folding, and more!
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Summer Fun Activity: Launch It!
Summer Fun Activity: Launch It! is a Design Squad Challenge that involves building an air-powered rocket that can hit a distant target.
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Build a Crane ~ Summer Fun Activity
5-page Design Squad Challenge from NASA involving building a crane using every day objects. Summer fun activity to keep ’em learning!
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Build a Circuit ~ Summer Fun Activity
Educational summer fun activity: Build a Circuit. This free simulation lab makes it easy!
