Science Quest 3 – Web Links
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Chapter 1: Burst Your Bubble
An experiment showing you how to make a cube-shaped bubble: Web Link
Here are a few simple bubble games: Web Link
Chapter 2: Grow a Tree – Part 1 and Chapter 20: Grow a Tree – Part 2
Download these worksheets to help your lesson on trees: Web Link
Learn about the life of a tree: Web Link
Chapter 3: A Sound Idea
Lots of games here to help you practice new ways of listening: Web Link
Good experiment involving vibrations: Web Link
A great game using sound… help the mermaid get her voice back! Web Link
Chapter 4: Hello! Hello!
Read other people’s results when they made string telephones: Web Link
What is sound? Web Link
Chapter 5: Splish Splash
Lots to see and do on this site – all about water! Web Link
Chapter 7: Walking on Air
A few experiments here on air pressure: Web Link
Find out about air pressure: Web Link (Choose a topic: Air pressure)
Chapter 8: Good Egg!
Another version of the egg experiment that is in the book: Web Link
Read these buoyancy basics: Web Link
Find out about the Dead Sea: Web Link
Chapter 9: Make a Bird Feeder
Read this guide to garden birds: Web Link
Chapter 10: A Water Washer
Read comments from kids who already tried the experiment in the book: Web Link
Chapter 11: Any Old Iron?
Play this fun magnet game: Web Link
Lots of information here you could use in lesson plans: Web Link
Chapter 12: Heart to Heart
This site is packed with fun activities that teach you how to maintain a healthy heart: Web Link
Find out more about your heart here: Web Link
Lots of information here about your heart and circulatory system: Web Link
Chapter 13: How does it Work: The Nappy
Time for you to soak up a few facts! Web Link (Choose a Topic – Absorbency)
Chapter 14: Yummy Yummy Yuck!
What are taste buds? Find out here: Web Link
Lots of experiments here to test your sense of taste: Web Link
Chapter 15: Going, Going, Gone
An experiment to see if heat helps solids to dissolve: Web Link
Chapter 16: Slime Time!
Here are some recipes and instructions on how to make slime: Web Link
Chapter 17: Sticky Balloons
A nice experiment with static electricity: Web Link
Download these videos of lightening and show in class: Web Link
Chapter 18: Bendy Water
Have a look at these static electricity experiments: Web Link
Learn ways to make static electricity: Web Link
Chapter 19: Fizzy Lizzy Blows Her Top!
See a video of this cola and mints experiment: Web Link
Chapter 20: Grow a Tree – Part 2
Look at the links for Chapter 2.
Click here to see a video of germinating seeds: Web Link
And a little bit extra…
This is a good science site with lots more ideas for you to try: Web Link