Science Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
- Explain the
scientific method to your adult partner.
- Use the scientific
method in a simple science project Explain
the results to an adult.
- Visit a museum, a
laboratory, an observatory, a zoo, an
aquarium, or other facility that employs
scientists. Talk to a scientist about his or
her work.
Science Academics Pin
Earn the Science belt loop, and
complete fives of the following requirements:
- Make a simple
electric motor that works.
- Find a stream or
other area that shows signs of erosion. Try
to discover the cause of the erosion.
- Plant seeds. Grow a
flower, garden vegetable, or other plant.
- Use these simple
machines to accomplish tasks: lever, pulley,
wheel-and-axle, wedge, inclined plane, and
screw.
- Learn about solids,
liquids, and gases using just water. Freeze
water until it turns into ice. Then, with an
adult, heat the ice until it turns back into
a liquid and eventually boils and becomes a
gas.
- Build models of two
atoms and two molecules, using plastic foam
balls or other objects.
- Make a collection of
igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks
and label them.
- Learn about a
creature that lives in the ocean. Share what
you have learned with your den or family.
- Label a drawing or
diagram of the bones of the human skeleton.
- Make a model or
poster of the solar system. Label the
planets and the sun.
- Do a scientific
experiment in front of an audience. Explain
your results.
- Read a book about a
science subject that interests you.
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09/10/08