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Layout 1 Our goal is to provide the strongest support available for science teachers in our rapidly changing world. • Both government agencies and professional organizations agree that changes are necessary in the way we educate our students. Scie...

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Thermal Insulators and Conductors Grade 4: Temperature Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 This is an activity where students demonstrate and observe the effects that different materi...

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Heavy Ice or Heavy Water? Grade 5: Temperature Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 This is a teacher-led whole class inquiry activity where students observe the effects of temperature...

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Feel the heat Kindergarten: Temperature Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 This is a teacher-led whole class inquiry activity where students demonstrate and observe the effects of su...

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Heat It Up, Cool It Down Grade 2: Temperature Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 Demonstrate the effect of temperature on changes in matter caused by heating and cooling. This inquir...

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The power of twelve, the convenience of one. • Twelve or more integrated probes in each wireless unit, available for Biology/Chemistry, Physics, General Science and Environmental Science • Lowest price per probe when compared to other classroom pr...

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Do Vibrations Make Sound? Grade 1: Sound Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 Students will learn about sound and vibrations. This activity will allow students to see and hear how vibr...

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Energy in Motion Grade 6: Temperature Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 Just because a bottle looks empty doesn’t mean that it is empty. The bottle actually contains air, which is m...

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+ward’sscience 160 Years of 1862 Ward’s Natural Science established by scientist, explorer and educator, Henry Augustus Ward. 1860s Teaching Specimens for Biology and Geology The first created solely for education, collected by Henry Ward from aro...

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Speedy Energy Grade 4: Motion Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 This is an interactive inquiry where students will investigate the speed of an object and the energy it exerts as it ...

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laboratory safety contract Rules for the Science Laboratories and Classrooms The science laboratory is a place of discovery and investigation. One of the first things students discover is that learning in a laboratory is an exciting experience. Th...

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Unbalanced forces Grade 3: Force Probe Aligned with National Standards Call WARD’S at 1-800-962-2660 for Technical Assistance Page 2 Students will simulate a tug-of-war using two WARD’S Single Force Probes to illustrate balanced and unbalanced for...

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instructional content: + Habitat versus niche • Competitive exclusion + Community interactions • Competition • Predation • Mutualism • Commensalism • Parasitism + Succession • Primary succession • Secondary succession + Biomes • Climate factors • ...

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Page 1 Money to Burn Recommended Grade Level(s): Appropriate for: Middle school and High school Time Requirements: Activity Time: 30 minutes Teaching Topics & Concepts: • Combustion, Chemical Reactions, Enthalpy of reaction, and Flammability • Ind...

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instructional content: + Cell membrane structure • Fluid mosaic model • Role of membranes in organelles • Selective permeability + Passive transport • Concentration gradient • Diffusion • Osmosis • Types of solutions: hypertonic, hypotonic, isoton...

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Ward’s Science Tel: (866) 260-0501 47    2 The Science Teacher, Science Facilities by Design, Sandra S. West, Lamoine L. Motz, and James T. Biehle 3 National Science Teachers Association (NSTA). 2007. NSTA Position Statement: Liability of Scien...

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