Preschoolers learn what to do in case of a fire. They also will learn that firefighters wear special masks to help them breathe during a fire. They will count to see how many seconds it will take to extinguish a flame once the oxygen has burned out of a small, medium, and large jar.
Fire & Air
Preschool Science Lab: Fire & Air
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DinosaursPaleontology
Preschool Paleontology Lab
Posted onIn this preschool science lab activity our preschoolers learned about the role of a Paleontologist in finding fossils. They extracted plastic dinosaurs and other items from a pretend fossil. Afterward, they sorted their findings by attribute.
BuoyancySinking & FloatingWater
Sinking and Floating: Kids explore the properties of water
Posted onPreschoolers learn about properties of water and things water is used for. They also test items to explore whether the items sink or float, count the totals of their findings, review the “S” and “F” sounds, and discuss hot and cold.
SensesSounds
Our Senses & The Sounds We Hear
Posted onFour Year Olds learn about their senses, particularly their sense of hearing and how sound travels. They use a tuning fork to see, hear, and feel vibrations.
Colors
Exploring colors
Posted onPreschoolers use droppers and liquid watercolors to explore the secondary colors that are made when primary colors are combined.
Chemical Reactions
Rocket Launch in Preschool Science Lab
Posted onPreschooler watches in amazement as a rocket is launched using water and alka seltzer.
Absorption
Absorbing Color Combinations
FeaturedThe Concept: The children will examine the concept of absorption using colored water to make the process more visible. Afterward, they will review their results and graph the outcome.
Early Learning Coalition of Florida’s Gateway Conference 2012
Posted onI was a presenter at the Early Learning Coalition of Florida’s Gateway Conference 2012.
One Goal Summer Conference 2012
Posted onLat year I was invited to present at the One Goal Summer Conference in Tampa, Florida.
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- One Goal Summer Conference 2012
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- The room was so full that I had to stand on a chair so people in the back would be able to see.
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- Attendees working on some Science Lab Activities
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- Attendees working on some Science Lab Activities
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- Attendees working on some Science Lab Activities
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- Attendees working on some Science Lab Activities
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- Attendees working on some Science Lab Activities
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- Attendees working on some Science Lab Activities
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- Standing Room Only
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- Materials used for Lab Activities
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- My Session in the conference program
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- Cover of the One Goal Summer Conference 2012 Program