Posts Tagged ‘science’

Here’s a quick and easy science experiment you can do with items that you likely have on hand! Video Tutorial: floating egg DIRECTIONS: Fill a tall drinking glass ¾ full…

These rainy April days are a perfect time to introduce kids to the concept of weather, and this simple experiment makes it easy for them to understand. No galoshes required!…

Project: Recyclable Planters Video: Recyclable Planters This activity combines a whole lot of learning all rolled into one: recycling, gardening, composting and plant anatomy. Get a jump on spring by…

Project: Butter Maker Video Tutorial: butter maker You need only a few supplies from your kitchen and kiddos with strong arms to enjoy this old-fashioned activity. Make it a family…

Project: Drops on a Penny Video Tutorial: drops on a penny Have you ever noticed on a rainy day how water forms droplets on a window? Why does it do…

Project: Float My Boat Video Tutorial: float my boat Build a tin foil boat and test out your design by seeing how many pennies the boat can hold without sinking.…

Project: Build a Bridge Video Tutorial: build a bridge Every day we pass bridges, whether it’s a foot bridge, a highway overpass, a span over water, or a viaduct over…

Project: Hands, Feet, Oh My! Video Tutorial: hands feet oh my Non-standard units of measure are used to introduce young children to the concept of measuring without them having to…