Partnering for Elementary School Science

This article lost me at: “This is consistent with Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity, which remains the best means of describing gravity’s behavior. According to this theory, gravity is not a force, but a consequence of the curvature of spacetime caused by the uneven distribution of mass/energy.”  If not a force, what is gravity?  Can anyone help? John https://bit.ly/2qCOQES

From LOLBOOK.com: https://twitter.com/LOLBOOKcom/status/809773043568562177/video/1

From RESET Volunteer Beverly Yett: This is a very cool catalog–great for those doing engineering and physics experiments, Most of the items are not too expensive either. take a look at the catalog and pass it along to all Beverly https://www.arborsci.com/

November 28, 2016 Dear Potential Donors, On behalf of the students and staff of Camelot Elementary School, I want to thank our RESET scientists for volunteering generously during the past school year in the classroom of our 4th and 5th grade scientists and engineers. The contributions the program has made have helped create and foster a love of science and ...READ MORE »

EXPERIMENT 1 OBJECTIVE: Build a structure that can support the most possible weight.

Rich Repplier, a RESET volunteer since 2006, has led programs at many schools in DC and Virginia. He has long been a favorite of students and teachers; a comment from his most recent teacher is typical: “Rich was amazing! His experiments were engaging and the students loved him. He will be missed!” We wish Rich the best as he moves on ...READ MORE »

Liquid Rainbow: Density experiment Adult Supervision Required Items needed: Honey Light Corn syrup (clear) Dish washing liquid detergent (preferably blue or green) Water Oil (Olive oil or vegetable oil) Empty Clear Jar or Empty large clear bottle (labels removed) Food Coloring in assorted colors (Red, Green, Blue) measuring cup for liquids 5 plastic cups spoon Directions: First take a marker and label each cup with what is going to go inside of it. ...READ MORE »