Wards Astronomy Learning Materials

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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Page 1 Eastern Newt Species: viridescens Genus: Notophthalmus Family: Salamandridae Order: Caudata Class: Amphibia Subphylum: Vertebrata Phylum: Chordata Kingdom: Animalia Conditions for Customer Ownership We are a USDA compliant facility and hold...

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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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1 All About Elements: Carbon http://wardsci.com https://wardsci.com/store wardsci.com | 800-962-2660 2 3 Fun Facts About… Carbon 1. Graphine, an allotrope of carbon, is the strongest, thinnest, and best conductor of heat known to man. It was creat...

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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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Science By You – Video Guidelines and Ideas Below are some general ideas for ‘Science by You’ videos. These are just thought starters, if you have other ideas you would like to explore, let us know! Potential Video Content: • Step-by-Step Demonstr...

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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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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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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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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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Page 1 Crushing Can Recommended Grade Level(s): Appropriate for: Middle school and High school Time Requirements: Activity Time: 25 minutes Teaching Topics & Concepts: • To illustrate the presence of atmospheric pressure. • Pressure & Gas Volume R...

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Page 1 Density Columns Recommended Grade Level(s): Appropriate for: Middle school and High school Time Requirements: Activity Time: 30 minutes Teaching Topics & Concepts: • Density, mass, separation methods, solubility, diffusion, immiscibility, h...

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Page 1 Iodine Clock Reaction Recommended Grade Level(s): Appropriate for: Middle school and High school Time Requirements: Activity Time: 10 minutes Teaching Topics & Concepts: To illustrate a time-delayed reaction, which leads to the exploration ...

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Page 1 Disappearing Water Recommended Grade Level(s): Appropriate for: All Grade Levels Time Requirements: Activity Time: 30 minutes Teaching Topics & Concepts: • To illustrate the absorbing power of the polymer found in diapers and other disposab...

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Page 1 Brine Shrimp Genus: Artemia Family: Artemiidae Order: Anostraca Class: Branchiopoda Phylum: Arthropoda Kingdom: Animalia Conditions for Customer Ownership We hold permits allowing us to transport these organisms. To access permit conditions...

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Page 1 Bacteria and Fungus Conditions for Customer Ownership We are a USDA compliant facility and hold all necessary permits to transport our organisms. Each state is assisted by the USDA to determine which organisms can be transported across stat...

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