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We love crystal experiments for any time of year. We love making seasonal versions of classic science experiments- especially ones that my kids love making, like crystals. For this St. Patrick’s Day, we decided to make salt crystal pots of gold to celebrate the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow! Follow along …

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If you are teaching about weather this year and are looking for more weather lesson plans, you’ve come to the right place! Here you will find over 31 hands-on STEM weather activities for elementary and middle school. With such a big hands-on element integral to STEM activities for kids, and since kids learn best with …

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Try the butterfly life cycle science project and learn how the butterfly life cycle works! This lesson works well with any third-grade life cycle lesson. If you are trying to do spring science experiments, you can’t go wrong with this fun 3D butterfly activity that will help kids learn how the lifecycle of a butterfly …

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Wondering what activities you can do to meet the Next Generation Science Standards for first grade? Unpack the standards and find simple NGSS experiments for first grade here! Next Generation Science Standards for First Grade (you may also see them listed as first grade NGSS) offers a framework and criteria for teaching science in first grade. NGSS …

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Wondering what activities you can do to meet the Next Generation Science Standards for Kindergarten? Unpack the standards and find simple NGSS lesson plans for kindergarten here! Can’t get enough NGSS science experiments? Check out the full list of Next Generation Science standards by grade level. The Next Generation Science Standards for Kindergarten (often called …

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