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Lakota Nations Education Conference

Science Steve Video Series Coming to SDPB
Buddy Newsletters for Parents, Teachers, and Caregivers.

Welcome to the 2025 Conference; during these sessions, you will learn about resources available from SDPB. (Example Newsletter)

— Session: Science Demos from SDPB —

Three pine boards are lying on the carpet. The boards are 1/2 "plywood, approximately 1.5 feet by 2 feet. There are five stacks of bathroom cups, a gallon bucket of sand, a box of table salt, a gallon can of coffee, and a bag of flaxseed on top of the boards.
Upside-down mason jar with a piece of cardboard below it.
Air Zooka cannon made with an oatmeal container.
Archival Image - D.C. Booth Fish Hatchery: Blocks of ice are cut from the pond and stored in an icehouse.

Land Subsidence Activity - During this earth science activity, your students will learn about land subsidence, which causes topographic changes.

Surface Tension

Moving Air with Pressure

During this activity, students will build a device that moves air from one location in the classroom to another.

Heat Transfer and Properties of Water

Thermal Energy Video - Explore thermal energy and how different materials conduct heat.

Heat Transfer Activity - Your students will design an experiment to investigate heat transfer and insulation.

For more information about SDPB's Educational Resources,

Contact Steven Rokusek at [email protected]

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