We are big fans of creative STEM activities and science experiments for kids, which is why it’s a bit surprising that it’s taken us this long to do the classic elephant toothpaste explosion experiment! The real reason is that this elephant toothpaste STEM project requires one sort of weird material- more concentrated hydrogen peroxide that …
Science Experiments
We recently made an iodine clock in the Jarring Science Club (which you can check out here), and we found that although that project is pretty complicated, there was a fun reaction that occurred along the way. This reaction occurred when vitamin C reacted with iodine. We later found out that the iodine and vitamin …
Learning about crystals is fun for kids of all ages, but particularly for kids in elementary school and middle school. These crystal science fair projects will spark many ideas for crystal experiments! Keep reading to get the dieas for crystal science fair projects and to see if you’re missing anything before you get started on …
If you’re stuck at home right now, you may be wondering how to incorporate science at home. While some schools are doing a good job of adding science instruction, some schools don’t seem to be as on top of things as others. If you feel like your kiddo would benefit from additional hands-on science projects …
Have you seen the silver egg science experiment? In this experiment, you can transform a black egg into a silver egg, all with the amazing tool of light refraction. This simple science project is a fun way to practice Easter science experiments and Easter STEM activities. If you’re doing this experiment at home, you can …
What hand-cleaning method is best? This fun hand washing science project brings to life the importance of handwashing for kids. We took the science experiment for kids even further with our own hand washing science experiment! If you love this gross science experiment, check out these other elementary science fair project ideas. What is the …