Red Unit : Science

Look through these flash cards of different things that are red.

This is a lady bug. Name all of the colors in the lady bug picture. What makes ladybugs look different than other bugs? Are there lady bugs where you live? Have you seen one?

This is a rose. What color is this rose?

Color to 22 with any color you want, and count out loud while you color.
Learn more about the color red. What do you see on the screen that is red?

Watch this video of roses blooming. Have you seen a flower bloom before? The video is sped up; it takes much longer for roses to bloom than 1 minute.

Today you will be learning about Iguanas. Iguana starts with the letter I.
This is a picture of an Iguana.

This is a video about a type of Iguana called a Green Iguana.

This is a video of an iguana who is a pet and lives in someone’s house. What kind of food is he eating? How would you describe the iguana? Do you think he looks nice? Does he seem smart? If someone had never seen an iguana before what would you tell them that an iguana looks and acts like?

Today we will be learning about ice. When water gets cold enough it turns into hard ice.

Watch these two science videos about a special kind of ice called dry ice. Dry ice is a kind of ice that isn’t made from water. Dry ice is made from carbon dioxide. Look at the cool science that you can do with dry ice!

and this video

Watch this science experiment. You can do it at home if you ask an adult.

Can you name some animals that jump?

Watch this video. Explain what it’s about.

Watch this video of a very famous juggler. What kind of shape is he juggling in?

Here is a video about how to juggle if you would like to learn.

These are Australian animals.

Kangaroo

Platypus

Crocodile

Koala

Explore Australia in this game.

Watch this science experiment. You can do it at home if you ask an adult.

Go to this website. Click on “region”. Click on “Asia”. Find the orangutan. Read all the facts about the orangutan.

Watch these two orangutan videos. Explain what is happening in these videos.

and this video

Watch this video, and explain what happened in this video.

Have someone read to you about African Wild Dogs.

Watch this science experiment. You can do it at home if you ask an adult.

Watch this video about the science of sound.

Learn about different kinds of teeth in this game.

Look through different dinosaur pictures.

Play this water game.

Explore how gravity and physics works with this game. (Set it to the physics mode)

Watch this video about the phases of matter.

Play this science game.

Watch this video about the science behind garbage.

Play this science game.

Read about the orangutans at the national zoo. You might be able to see them live on the webcam. Can you see them? If you can, describe what they are doing.

Watch this video about a gardener. What did she like the most about her job? What else did she talk about in the video?