Amazing Science Discovery

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Make science Amazing for your grade-schooler.  Science is such an important subject to learn.  It helps make sense out of everyday lives.  When children are young, they are curious about lots of things and science explains it.  The concepts are easy for your to understand and explain to your child.

But as they grow, science becomes more difficult to learn and difficult to teach.  The concepts grow more confusing.  You might feel like you need to go out and buy expensive equipment if you are going to do any experiments.

It doesn’t need to be difficult.  With Amazing Science Discovery, you will learn right along with your child.  You get five ebooks covering grades one to five.  Each book explains in plain English specific topics and includes easy experiments to help reinforce the topic.  The lessons are planned in a sequential manner so that your will both be learning what you need to know for the next lesson.  You will even learn how to throw a science party!

It’s never too late to develop a love for science in your child.  Act now!

How Tiny is an Atom?

Watch a great video to find out the answer plus what an atom is made up of at How Small is an Atom.

Make this Psychedelic Lava Lite

Sometimes science can be boring for your 4th grader.  Time to add a little fun like this lava lite activity from Family Fun online.  Remember the 70’s?  Flower power and lava lamps.  You will learn about density and fluids that don’t mix and have a good time too.

Why Does a Boat Float?

A very large and heavy boat floats on the water, but a tiny penny does not.  Why is that?   Check out this article with information and activities.    Why Does a Boat Float, but Not a Penny?

If you drop a piece of toast, does it land buttered side up or down?

According to an ancient Rome myth, if their children’s toast fell buttered side down, it meant bad luck.  Leave it to the MythBusters to find out.  Check out the answer at Discovery Kids.

Is It Physics or is it an Optical Illusion?

Add a little fun to your 4th Grade Physical Science Curriculum with optical illusions.  Check out the video here.  Then discuss optical illusions and have your kids come up with their own.  Optical illusions seem like fun entertainment, but in reality it can increase focus.

A fun post on SloDive.  or on Blogspot.