Transform classic baking soda science into something fit for Valentine’s Day STEM activities with these super-fun fizzing hearts reactions learning about Valentines Day baking soda science! My preschooler is a huge fan of vinegar and baking soda reactions. She always gets really excited when she sees me breaking out the vinegar and baking soda. She …
Elementary stem activities
This Halloween salt crystallization experiment is a fun Halloween science project that you can do in the classroom or at home! The kids loved this science experiment and it has been one of their favorite crystal experiments to date! If you love science AND you love Halloween, you’ll love this science take on how to …
There are a lot of engineering activities for kids out there, but not all of them are easy. If you have spaghetti in your house (or any dried, long noodle), then you already have everything you need to create the spaghetti engineering project! Today’s project is extremely simple, yet teaches some important information about engineering, …
The paper airplane engineering challenge is a fun way to test kids’ design skills and makes a wonderful introduction to engineering activities for kids and as part of no-prep STEM challenges! One of my kids’ favorite things are paper airplanes. Any time my kids get a piece of loose paper, they try to turn it …
Want a fun glow stick STEM activity to go along with your summer STEM activities? Make a glowing lantern to add to your list of glow in the dark science experiments! With a few variables and questions, you can learn a lot about glow sticks with this acitvity! You’ll find directions for making the glow …
When it comes to slime recipes, there are so many variations! If you’re looking for a bit of summer fun, you’ll definitely want to try this ocean slime recipe without borax. You don’t need borax to make super stretchy, super fun slime that looks like the ocean! Kids will have a lot of fun playing …