There are a lot of super fun chemistry experiments that kids of all ages can try, but after the reaction takes place, do your students really understand what happened? Often, kids don’t quite understand how chemical reactions work. This can create confusion as kids grow up and start learning more about chemistry and chemical reactions …
Elementary
We’ve done a lot of classic science fair projects and a lot of quick STEM activities. This time, we thought we would combine the back to school season with the science of light refraction and complete our own bending pencil experiment. When you do this experiment, at first, young kids might think it’s a trick, …
The Diet Coke and Mentos experiment is exciting to do for kids of all ages. We created this Coke and Mentos experiment lesson plan as part of our chemistry experiments for kids because it’s literally exploding with fizzing soda reactions and chemical changes! But how exactly does the diet coke and mentos experiment work? It …
Welcome to the captivating world of octopus camouflage! In this octopus camouflage STEM activity, students will discover the incredible abilities of the octopus, one of nature’s most skilled masters of disguise. This is one of our most fun octopus STEM activities yet! Throughout this octopus lesson plan, students will uncover the secrets of how octopuses …
Give your classroom more color and energy this summer with summer door decorations for school! There are many fun summer themes for classroom door decorations that you can choose from to make the hot days of summer a bit more fun! Once you’ve decided on a theme, gather the materials that go along with it. …
Over 20 pirate STEM activities for kids! With these STEM challenges, teach kids about the STEM topics that fueled the Golden Age of Piracy.