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Direct linkTexley, Juliana – Science and Children, 2005
Colors are powerful tools for engaging children, from the youngest years onward. We hang brightly patterned mobiles above their cribs and help them learn the names of colors as they begin to record their own ideas in pictures and words. Colors can also open the door to an invisible world of electromagnetism, even when children can barely imagine…
Descriptors: Color, Plants (Botany), Science Education, Science Activities
Peer reviewedMebane, Robert C.; Rector, Bronwyn – Science and Children, 1991
Presents activities that utilize balloons to encourage students to explore questions related to scientific concepts. Concepts explored include light, heat, charged ions, polarization, and the sense of smell. (MDH)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Color, Concept Formation, Discovery Learning
Peer reviewedDalby, David K. – Science and Children, 1991
Uses a projector, a prism, and two screens to demonstrate the composition of white light and detect color. (MDH)
Descriptors: Color, Demonstrations (Educational), Elementary Education, Light
