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Science Belt Loop and
Academic Art Pin
Requirements
Belt Loop
Complete these three requirements:
Explain the scientific method
to your adult partner.
Use the scientific method in a
simple science project Explain the results to an adult.
Visit a museum, a laboratory,
an observatory, a zoo, an aquarium, or other facility that employs
scientists. Talk to a scientist about his or her work.
Academics Pin
Earn the
Science belt loop, and complete five of the following requirements:
Make a simple electric motor
that works.
Find a stream or other area
that shows signs of erosion. Try to discover the cause of the erosion.
Plant seeds. Grow a flower,
garden vegetable, or other plant.
Use these simple machines to
accomplish tasks: lever, pulley, wheel-and-axle, wedge, inclined plane, and
screw.
Learn about solids, liquids,
and gases using just water. Freeze water until it turns into ice. Then, with
an adult, heat the ice until it turns back into a liquid and eventually
boils and becomes a gas.
Build models of two atoms and
two molecules, using plastic foam balls or other objects.
Make a collection of igneous,
metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks and label them.
Learn about a creature that
lives in the ocean. Share what you have learned with your den or family.
Label a drawing or diagram of
the bones of the human skeleton.
Make a model or poster of the
solar system. Label the planets and the sun.
Do a scientific experiment in
front of an audience. Explain your results.
Read a book about a science
subject that interests you.
