by Aurora Lipper | Feb 18, 2014 | Homeschool Science Curriculum Resources, Science Experiments
If you don’t have the patience to do multiplication on paper for every single math problem that comes your way, then you’ll really enjoy this math lesson! You’ll be able to multiply one and two digit numbers in your head, which you’ll be able to use when checking your...
by Aurora Lipper | Feb 11, 2014 | Homeschool Science Curriculum Resources, Science Experiments
Light is energy, and it can be defined by four things: intensity (how bright), frequency (or wavelength), polarization (the direction of the electric field), and phase (time shift). We’re going to look at different ways to produce light as well as its properties....
by Aurora Lipper | Feb 4, 2014 | Homeschool Science Curriculum Resources, Science Experiments
When it’s too hard to count ‘em up and too much time to calculate, it’s time to guesstimate the answer. I use this technique all the time to “ball park” my answer so I know if I’ve made a mistake with my final answer. Download the student worksheet that goes...
by Aurora Lipper | Jan 28, 2014 | Homeschool Science Curriculum Resources, Science Experiments
You can’t just shine a flashlight through a lens and call it a laser, because the way a laser generates light is what makes it a laser in the first place. The word LASER is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Lasers are optical...
by Aurora Lipper | Jan 21, 2014 | Homeschool Science Curriculum Resources, Science Experiments
If you hate long division like I do, then this lesson will be very useful in showing you how to make the most out of your division tasks without losing sleep over it. It’s easy, quick, and a whole lot of fun! If you haven’t already mastered your multiplication tables,...