Earth Dance!
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Students will pretend to be the Earth in a dark room with a lamp as their ‘Sun’. By spinning (rotating on your axis) you create night and day. Walking in a circle around the lamp (revolving around it) creates the year.
MATERIALS
- A lamp without a shade or camping lantern
- A dark room
Freeze / Thaw!
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Students will explore the seasonal process of freezing and melting (thawing) water.
MATERIALS
- Chocolate chips
- A microwave-safe bowl
- A microwave
- A balloon or water balloon
- Water
- A plate
- A freezer
