HOFFMAN PLANETARIUM
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Kindergarten

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Hoffman Planetarium
Activity Guide
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Teachers and Students can find a downloadable version of the Hoffman Planetarium Activity Guide

Where is Wood?
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Use this FOSS virtual lab to find out what types of things are made of wood.

FOSS eBook
Materials and Motion
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Investigate and learn how objects are made of materials—wood, paper, and fabric—and how material properties determine their use. 

How Plants Grow
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Practice using what you learned by helping the plants grow in this virtual lab.

Roller Coaster Fun
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Build your own successful roller coaster to see how forces work based on the motion caused by your track.

Trees of Alaska
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Take a tour of Denali National Park in Alaska. Look at all the different types of trees and other park features.

When Things Collide
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Newton's cradle is made up of five iron balls, each of ball is suspended in two strings to prevent rotation of the ball. Use this activity to learn about motion.

How Paper is Made
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Paper can be made from flax, cotton, and hemp, among other plant fibers (American money is made from cotton!), but most is made from logs or from recycled paper that was itself made from logs. Let's explore the process of making paper.
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Complete the worksheet and take ​the quiz to help check your understanding of paper and ways it is made.
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    • 2023 Women's History Month
    • STEPpin' Up
    • Ms. White's Explorers Page
    • DoD K-12 Saturday STEM Camp
    • Majestic Michigan >
      • Michigan Waterfalls
    • Black History Month 2023 >
      • Black History Month Coloring Pages
      • BHM Lesson Plans for Teachers
      • BHM Infographics
    • STEMi
  • Lesson Resources
    • K - 5 Physical Science (Unit 1) >
      • Kindergarten - Unit 1
      • 1st Grade - Unit 1
      • 2nd Grade - Unit 1
      • 3rd Grade - Unit 1
      • 4th Grade - Unit 1
      • 5th Grade - Unit 1
    • K - 5 Earth Science (Unit 2) >
      • Kindergarten - Unit 2
      • 1st Grade - Unit 2
      • 2nd Grade - Unit 2
      • 3rd Grade - Unit 2
      • 4th Grade - Unit 2
      • 5th Grade - Unit 2
    • K - 5 Life Science (Unit 3) >
      • 3rd Grade - Unit 3
      • 4th Grade - Unit 3
      • 5th Grade - Unit 3
    • Middle School Science Lessons >
      • Middle School Resources
    • High School Lessons >
      • Physics and Space Science
      • Earth Science
      • Ecology and Biology
  • Shows/Tickets
    • Girl Scout and Boy Scout Programs
    • It's Cold Out There!
    • JWST (NASA Event)