It’s back to school time, and that means it's time to reintroduce students to key science skills like the scientific method. There are some simple and engaging scientific method experiments you can have your students do where they practice the key steps of the scientific method process. The ... READ the POST
Making Slime For Fun
Two weeks ago we had a few kids over for a just because slumber party. In between playing video games and soccer the kids wanted to do a science experiment. So we did a simple science experiment that I do with my students in class. We made slime.To make slime you will need:- 1 tsp ... READ the POST
3 Ways to improve student learning outcomes
Wondering how to improve student learning so that they retain the information they are being taught? According to Edgar Dale, students have a 75% chance of learning the information when they practice doing the information and a less than 10% chance when they are lectured on it. Our job is to ... READ the POST
4th of July Celebration: Science of fireworks
The 4th of July is a great time to celebrate the birthday of our country and the science of chemistry. All the different colors that you see in the fireworks displays are possible because of chemists mixing elements and compounds together. The American Chemical Society has some great ... READ the POST
Candy Labs: Science Saturday
Fun with CandyThree candy experiments differentiated to meet the needs of all learners from K-8 Being ... READ the POST