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The Water Cycle: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation
A hands-on experiment with a water bottle to visualize how water moves through the cycle.
Insect Observation: Bugs in Your Backyard
Turn your backyard into a science lab! Kids use observation skills to discover and identify common backyard insects.
Exploring Local Leaves
A hands-on nature walk to collect and compare different leaf shapes and colors found right in Maryville.
Kitchen Chemistry: Baking Soda and Vinegar
A classic, fizzy experiment that introduces kids to the concept of chemical reactions using simple kitchen staples.
Kitchen Chemistry: The Magic of Baking Soda and Vinegar
A classic hands-on experiment to introduce kids to the concept of a chemical reaction through a fizzy, bubbling volcano.
The Magic of Magnetism
A hands-on discovery lesson where kids predict and test which household items are magnetic.
The Magic of Seeds
Watch a seed wake up! A simple, hands-on way for kids to see the very first stage of a plant s life without needing a garden.
Growing Things: Plants and Life Cycles
Kids observe a plant up close, draw what they see, and learn the basic parts of a plant.
Life Cycles: From Seed to Plant
Plant a seed and watch it grow! This hands-on lesson teaches young learners about plant life cycles, what plants need to survive, and the parts of a plant - all with a bean seed and a cup of soil.
Observing the Weather
A gentle daily weather observation lesson for little scientists. Kids learn to notice clouds, temperature, and seasons while building their very first weather chart.