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Students will conduct investigations with milk, food coloring, and soap to observe how mixing substances can cause changes, and then analyze whether these changes result in new substances. Through...
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Lesson
Grades
- Kindergarten
Students will explore how sunlight warms objects and then design and build a simple shade structure to protect a chocolate "s'more" from melting in the sun. This hands-on activity introduces the...
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Home to over 250 species, this is one of Hyatt’s favorite birding spots in the south! In the final installment, she’ll be taking y'all on an expedition through the boot stickin’ swamp to track down...
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Explore South Carolina’s rich Coastal Plain — home to swamps, forests, and the rare Gopher Frog. These unique amphibians are in danger, but scientists are working hard to save them. Think you know...
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Grades
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Students will explore how solar radiation can be absorbed and converted into thermal energy, leading to an increase in temperature. They will then apply this understanding to engineer a solar oven...
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In this escapade, we dive deep into a stormy Lowcountry, revealing the vital role of barrier islands in protecting the marsh. Hyatt highlights the raw power of the weather and the ocean and the...
Lesson
Grades
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Engage your students in a delicious and hands-on exploration of matter and energy as they create their own mini flavored ice cream right in the classroom! This lesson connects the fun of a food...
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The Lowcountry is full of diverse habitats, not just marshes! So today, Hyatt is going into the maritime forest on Hilton Head Island, fixin’ to find some of the amazing creatures that live here. From...
Lesson
Grades
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Students will conduct a hands-on experiment to create ice cream using cooling, observing the change of state from liquid to solid. They will then compare this reversible change with examples of...
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Join host Hyatt Mamoun on an adventure through South Carolina's Lowcountry in the first episode of Wild Wild South: Lowcountry! In this episode, we'll explore our incredibly biodiverse marshes and...