Hiding the Science: teacher key

Mark Rober, grade 3 edition, written for 3rd grade. Mark Rober sneaks science into silly videos. See how a costume, squirrels and a Jell-O pool tie to his work.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. What does Mark say he hides like vegetables?
   • The squirrels
   • The kits
   • The science (answer)
2. When did Mark's iPad Halloween costume help launch his channel?
   • 1999
   • 2011 (answer)
   • 2030
3. What is Team Seas meant to clean up?
   • Old kites
   • Dirty cars
   • Trash from oceans, rivers and beaches (answer)
4. What do kids use CrunchLabs kits to do?
   • Build things (answer)
   • Bake bread
   • Wash cars
5. Why do kids get science from a fun video?
   • The videos are very long
   • The science comes along with the fun (answer)
   • The science is on a test

Words

• rover: Mars explorer
• Curiosity: a Mars rover
• kits: things to build