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Matter and magic!

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Ages 5-7

Grades K-2

Matter and magic!

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Living and nonliving things. Students learn that all living things have needs and some of these are air, water, and energy from food. They compare objects at home, in a pond, in a neighborhood, and on a farm, and group them as either living or nonlivingProperties of matter, part 1. Come join us in the "matter kitchen" as we learn that our entire world is made of matter, including things we don't see, such as the air we breathe. We learn to use our five senses to identify the properties of an object -- size, weight, shape, color, and temperature. We learn that matter has mass and takes up space and that it can exist in different states -- solids, liquids, or gasesProperties of matter, part 2: Liquids, solids & gases. Matter is everywhere -- in everything! Learn that all matter has mass and takes up space. Use the five senses to discover the properties of matter, and see how matter changes formThe magic of magnetism. Why does a magnet stick to metal objects but not plastic? How can it pick up metal shavings but not wood chips? With the help of a magician, students learn all about magnetismProperties: Sorting objects. With direction from their teacher, two students learn how to classify various objects. Using a chart and their five senses the students will first observe the properties of several objects. Using a Venn Diagram, they will compare two or more objects and classify their properties as being alike or differentHow things move. Roll, slide, bounce, and spin. Discover many different ways objects can move

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