August 15, 2016
There are so many great density lessons to choose from, we couldn’t decide! So we’re offering two lessons here—both of them easy to implement in your classroom and sure to spark a discussion on why things sink (or float). Density, here we come!
Click on the image below for a full-size, printable PDF. Enjoy!
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Posted by Donna Giachetti
July 15, 2016
by: Linda Dunnavant
A Density Experiment
Do you have to teach density as part of your curriculum? If so, look no further than this “floating” golf ball lab! Your students will be engaged and hopefully even amazed at how density affects the world around them.
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Posted by Donna Giachetti
February 23, 2016
Air Pressure Videos!
It’s no wonder air pressure is one of our favorite science topics at Educational Innovations. There are so many different aspects to explore… and no limit to the amount of “Super! Wow! Neat!®” reactions you’ll get from your students. Whether you are teaching at the elementary school or university level, the subject of air pressure always leaves an indelible impression.
If you come across a video you’d like us to add to this list, leave us a comment below, and be sure to check out our selection of air pressure science activities!
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Posted by Donna Giachetti
April 28, 2015
We have assembled a brilliant array of electricity products to help you explain the fundamentals of electricity to your students. We’ve got everything from Electric Paint to Plasma Globes.
Here’s what some of our customers are saying about our some of their favorite EI electricity teaching tools.
If you have a favorite Educational Innovations product, let us know! We’d love to share your review with your fellow teachers and science lovers.
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Posted by Donna Giachetti
October 23, 2014
by: Donna Giachetti
In a February 2014 blog post we said goodbye to the last of our goldenrod paper supply, a beloved staple in many science teachers’ classrooms.
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Posted by Donna Giachetti