Egg Experiments part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
These are activities where students explore chemical reactions, as well as the effects of concentrated solutions.

Iron in my cereal part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a hands on activity where students will gather information on their findings about iron in different cereals. Then use their finding and give reasonings of the differences and similarities.

Investigating Polymers: Comparing Two Liquid Glue Based Polymers part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
In this fun hands-on activity, students will create two different polymers, similar to Flubber and Silly Putty, using Elmers glue, liquid laundry starch, and Borax. Students will then compare the properties of the two polymers.

Do Water Molecules Have Space Between Them? part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a guided inquiry where students will investigate if water molecules have any space between them.

Chemical Reactions: Was the blood at the scene the "real McCoy"? part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity provides students with the opportunity to gather data from a controlled experiment setting, interpret their findings and use the data to draw conclusions to solve a mystery.

Getting the Lightbulb to Light Up part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a lab where the students try to make a lightbulb light up using two wires, a battery and a lightbulb.

Investigating the Inclined Plane through Inquiry part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This guided inquiry activity is designed to help students understand the effectiveness of inclined planes to reduce the amount of force needed to move an object.

Air Has Matter part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This is a series of activities demonstrating that air has mass, takes up space, and can exert a force on objects enough to lift them.

Why Does It Go So Fast? Investigating what makes rockets go up in space part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is an inquiry based activity where students investigate how the force that causes rockets to go into space is similar to air being released from a balloon.

Chemical Changes and Healthy Bodies all from Snot! part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This demonstration has the students observe the properties of "snot", record their observation and discuss the importance of snot in keeping our bodies healthy.

Bubbling Blobs part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a lab project where students observe what happens when you try to mix oil and water. It can also be used to work with density.

Rainbow Milk part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
In this classroom experiment the students will observe primary colors mixing together to create a secondary color.

Measuring the Speed of Go-Carts part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Students will create go-carts and calculate the speed, then change a variable and record the differences in speed.

Invisible Ink part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity will give kindergartner the chance to see what happend when they paint an iodine solution over a lemon juice message. They get to make thier own invisible message!

Investigating Movement of Tops part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This is a guided inquiry lesson using tops to teach the students how to raise questions and seek answers by making careful observations. They will note what happens when they explore the tops and then share their results with others.

Sharpie Marker Tie-Die T-Shirts part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This chemistry lesson uses Sharpie Markers, rubbing alcohol and t-shirts to make a exciting tie-die looking t-shirt

Investigating Light Properties part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is lab oriented where students will observe that light travels in a straight line and is reflected, redirected, absorbed, or passes through objects.

Magnet Attraction part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a magnet science center. Young students learn about magnets through safe, hands on experiences.

Floating Foods and Underwater Eruptions: An Exploration of Density part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This is a classroom lab where students will explore the concept of density by investigating how various solids and liquids interact.

Metric Converstion at a Glance part of MnSTEP Teaching Activity Collection:MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Metric Conversion at a Glance is an easy way to teach students how to convert one metric measurement into another without the use of fractions. It works for one, two and three dimensions – length, area and volume.