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Try this super spooky and creepy twist on marker chromatography when you make coffee filter ghosts using chromatography! This chromatography experiment for kids is a blast at Halloween! Ghost experiments to do at home are so much fun! (and you can do them in the classroom, too!) “Ghosts are spooky. I love them,” my preschooler …

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The best science projects are hands on, and the best Halloween activities involve something spooky or just a bit gross. The eyeball STEM challenge is the perfect bridge between Halloween and STEM activities for kids.  Kids will love making a tower from eyeballs, and they just might be surprised at how difficult it is to …

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When Halloween rolls around, I’m transformed into a kid again. Suddenly, all things creepy, scary, and gross are The Best Things Ever. One of my favorite things to do is bring each season into the classroom in a fun and hands-on way. During Halloween, Halloween STEM activities are a fun way to bring the creepy …

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Bacteria… No one likes them, right? They make you sick and look so gross. But when it comes to Halloween, it’s time to embrace all things gross and disgusting. Gross out your friends and family by making this edible bacteria candy. This activity is perfect as part of your Halloween STEM challenges for middle school! …

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You can make this zombie slime any time of year, but we like to use it as a Halloween STEM activity. Learn about polymer chains while pretending to be a zombie? Who wouldn’t love that? It’s one of our favorite slime recipes for Halloween! You can find more Halloween slime recipes here. How to Make the Ultimate Zombie …

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For this experiment, give the traditional density jar science experiment a Halloween twist by making a Halloween density jar! Halloween. It’s a spooky season for witches, skeletons, and, STEM activities? Halloween can be the BEST time for science and STEM, just because creepy science is so much fun! Halloween STEM activities for middle school are …

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