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Investigating with magnets: attraction and repelling part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This is a classroom activity where students create magnetic cats and see what occurs when the cats are placed next to each other. Students will be informally investigating magnetic attraction and repelling.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Physics:Electricity & Magnetism
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity

Magnets: What "sticks" part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a discovery lab where students will discover what does and does not stick to a magnet.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Physics:Electricity & Magnetism
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Lab Activity

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

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Physics:Electricity & Magnetism
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity

Kool-Aid Chemistry part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
In this chemistry experiment, students will investigate dilution with Kool-aid. The students will use their five senses to explore the solution.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Chemistry:General Chemistry:Mixtures, Solutions, & Compounds
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity

Chemical Reactions and Pancakes part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Students will compare ingredients in two different pancake recipes, then taste the difference. We will talk about the chemical reaction that happened when the recipes are mixed and why there are bubbles in the pancakes.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Chemistry:General Chemistry:Chemical Reactions, Chemistry:General Chemistry
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity

Investigating The Magnetic Force Field: Calculating the magnetic pull of a magnet by varying distances. part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a classroom investigation of the magnetic force of a bar magnet where students conduct an experiment, collect the data, and make interpretations of that data (conclusions).

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Physics:Electricity & Magnetism
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity

What Is The Matter? part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
The students will use investigation and data collection to investigate the three states of matter. They will draw conclusions about the physical properties by answering questions.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Chemistry
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Socratic Questioning

Investigating Chromatography: Separating Pigments part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
This activity is a lab investigation where students design an experiment to extract pigments (AKA chromatography) from different colored, water soluble markers.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Chemistry
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity

Investigating Temperature: Using a Thermometer part of MnSTEP Activity Mini-collection
Students will record the temperature daily, using a bar graph, color coded bars. this monthly bar graph helps students understand phenology and interpreting graphs.

Grade Level: Primary (K-2)
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Meteorology
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity