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Fun Earth Science Experiments

Fun Earth Science Experiments

Teach your children about Earth by letting them do hands on activities and crafts. There are so many things to learn about Earth. These hands on activities are not only educational, but can also be very fun for you and your children. Learn about nature, the sun and more with these Fun Earth Science Experiments.

Fun Winter Science Experiments for Homeschoolers

Fun Winter Science Experiments for Homeschoolers

Fun Winter Science Experiments for Homeschoolers Do think that just because it’s cold outside it means you’re out of luck when it comes to fun science experiments? No way! There’s a lot of cool things (no pun intended) you can do to make science fun! Fun Winter Science Experiments for Homeschoolers   Steve Spangler Science…

3 Fun Science Experiments Using Everyday Objects

Concept: Gravity Does a bowl of water weigh more with a goldfish in it than it does without the fish?  This question usually provokes considerable argument.  What do you think the answer is?  If you said “Yes,” then you are correct!  The bowl’s weight is increased by exactly the weight of the fish inside. Suppose…

10 Easy Science Experiments You Can Do Right Now

10 Easy Science Experiments You Can Do Right Now

Purpose To determine the effect of dissolved nutrients on the freezing rate of water. How does this affect the freezing rate of plants? Materials 2 5-ounce (150 mL) paper cups tap water masking tape marking pen refrigerator 1 teaspoon (5 mL) salt spoon Procedure Fill both cups with water. Use the tape and marking pen…

3 Homeschool Science Experiments for Exploring Light

A stroboscope is a device that cuts of flight at regular intervals of time. When you look through it at a rhythmically moving object, the motion seems to slow down or even to stop. A simple stroboscope is easily made by cutting eight narrow slots at evenly space intervals around the rim of a cardboard…

Teaching Science to Your Homeschooled Child

Teaching Science to Your Homeschooled Child

As a parent who homeschools your children, you need to be an “expert” on all topics, including science. Although you might feel overwhelmed with the thought of providing your children with quality science lessons, it can actually be fun and easy! Simply follow these tips on teaching science to your homeschooled child. Know What to…

How to Walk on Eggs

How to Walk on Eggs

Can you walk on eggs?  Yes!  This super-fun, easy science experiment can get super-messy.  You may want to try it outside. How to Walk on Eggs You will need: Disinfecting Wipes 6-8 Cartons of Eggs (per attempt) Trash Bags Scissors Were you able to do it?  Find out why by clicking here?

Easy Science Experiment: Ice Cube Rope

Easy Science Experiment: Ice Cube Rope

Can you lift an ice cube with a piece of string? (without tying the string!) Watch the video and try this easy science experiment for yourself. You will need: An ice cube Water Glass Kosher Salt Piece of String How does this work?  Click here to find out!