Growing Seeds in Water Jelly Marbles
While people are still planting seeds for the summer's gardens, why not be a little novel about it and use some polymers, specifically Water Jelly Marbles, or Clear Spheres?
Spangler Science's Water Jelly Marbles - Clear Spheres - have…
Non-Newtonian Inexpensive Fun
Non-Newtonian fluids are an aspect of science that is simple, interesting, and a lot of fun. Non-Newtonian fluid experiments are also inexpensive; there are only two ingredients and both are probably already in your pantry.
There are so…
Teach Sun Safety with UV Beads
There are so many creative things to make and do with Spangler Science's Color Changing UV Beads - that we're going to focus on how they teach sun safety.
Our UV Color Changing Beads are pony beads that are treated so that they react…
A Variety of Results with Insta-Snow Powder
Steve Spangler's Insta-Snow is not only a useful science experiment, science fair project, gardening or decorating activity; it is also a ton of fun! When you play with it using martini glasses, it's even more fun. Okay, they were plastic…
Steve Spangler on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
When someone is as awesome as Ellen DeGeneres, people tend to listen to what that person has to say. So when Ellen says, “Steve Spangler is the science teacher you always wanted to have in school,” we get pretty hyped-up around the office.…
Steve Spangler Celebrates 1000 Appearances on 9News
Steve Spangler is known for creating amazing hands-on science experiences for kids. Whether it involves kits, toys, or incredible experiments, kids leave an experience with Steve feeling like science magicians.
https://youtu.be/O8yxgSZkJ84
Over…
The Spangler Science Experience Wows Kid City
Bloomington, Indiana's Kid City had a Spangler Science experience this week at Ivy Tech Community College, and according to a very professional exit poll it was a big hit!
After building models with marshmallows and toothpicks,…
Color Changing Flowers
Steve Spangler has admitted that most plants have a drinking problem, so I thought I'd see for myself if that was true. I experimented with capillary action and color changing flowers.
I started out with four clear vases. I didn't have…
Will Wheaton’s Anti-Bullying Message
This video is a few years old, but we thought it needed to be shared. Again. Wil Wheaton was in Denver at Comic Con and was asked if he was bullied as a child and what he did to deal. The question came from a young girl in the audience. His…
The Science Behind the Musical Fruit
I confess; I often hesitate to fix and serve any kind of beans to my family because. . . well, you know why.
There are all kinds of jokes about, well, "this," but what many people don't realize is that there's a reason why beans are…