Studies Weekly Blog

Here is a fun quick science lesson coupled with an easy to do science lab that can either be done in class or at home for homework or a fun summer activity. This covers core standards on matter including basic definitions of solids, liquids and gasses. The in class activity, or lab, is a fun experiment where the students get to mix solids and liquids together to make a gas, then observe and record their findings.

Here’s an activity using a balloon, a straw and a length of string that will get you thinking about force and movement.