Science Craft – Halloween Bead Patterns
This cute activity is perfect for a Halloween party or crafting afternoon. We used Color Changing UV Beads in these Pony Bead Critters that can hang from backpacks, zippers, lockers, classroom ceilings, party favor bags or wherever. They…
Little House Science: The Milk-Fed Pumpkin
I think there might be more science in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Farmer Boy” than in all the other Little House books combined, and that, my friends, is a huge, heavy, awesome load of science!
“Farmer Boy” is the story of Laura’s…
Preparing for Halloween Parties
The temperature is getting cooler and it's starting to get dark earlier. Leaves are changing on the trees and pumpkin flavored items are starting to arrive in the super markets. It's a great time to drink cider and shop for new science…
The Single Most Important Lesson
*Note: This blog post is the opinion of the author and does not reflect the opinions of Steve Spangler Science or it’s affiliates. Also, keep in mind that this is a humorous column and should be read with a light heart and mind.
Protests,…
5 Cool Science Experiments Using Pretty Much Nothing But Water!
You don't need to spend a lot of money on science supplies. Heck, with these, all you need to do is turn on the water faucet!
1. Okay, ice is water, right? How do ice skaters glide across the ice so smoothly and quickly? It’s all about…
Spangler Passion Project – the Winner!
Congratulations to our winner, Mr. Cookson from Kings Glen Elementary! You are our grand prize winner. For Mr. Cookson all of our finalists - we will be in touch with you (or the people who nominated you) by the end of the week.
Thank you…
5 Non-Volcano Kids’ Science Activities Using Vinegar
Vinegar is a smelly staple of science educators everywhere. The solution of acetic acid is the most often-used, simple acidic solution in the lab, and it’s non-toxic and safe to be handled. It’s no wonder that vinegar is a key component…
Kitchen Scientists: Let's Make Jam!
Hello kitchen scientists. Whenever you mix two or more things together, you're doing science - specifically, chemistry. In the kitchen, chemists are at work every day! Kitchen science is something we can all do, and usually the results…
Insta-Snow Steals The Show!
Ordinarily, I talk about how students and young people of all types and sizes adore Insta-Snow and other products and experiments featured here. However, don't think for even a second that you have to be a child to have fun with science. It's…
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