The inspiration for this Christmas ornament STEM activity came from our diy geoboard activity. When our children were younger, we would go to the building classes at Home Depot because they loved building things and using tools. So, this geoboard Christmas ornament STEM activity was popular with our kids. They were able to use tools,…
This chemistry activity for kids puts an artistic and colorful twist on the traditional baking soda and vinegar combination. While completing this chemistry activity, students will learn and observe how: We designed and tested this activity with preschool and elementary ages, but honestly, we all had fun creating our pumpkin patches. I highly recommend…
Chemistry experiments are a great way to get kids excited about studying chemistry even at a young age. I mean, what child doesn’t think about creating bubbling potions or sending secret messages? The study of chemistry has a scary connotation for many people. Chemistry has this stigma of being only for really, really smart students…
Have you ever mistaken a butterfly for a moth? Using the information below and our free Differences Between Butterflies and Moths Worksheet Pack, your family can quickly spot the differences between these two similar insects. People love to watch butterflies flit from flower to flower in all their colored splendor. We see moths flocking to…
A creative STEM activity is always a favorite, especially the ones that use recyclables and Legos™! Warning, this activity is so much fun. As soon as your kids start building and testing, they are going to brainstorm ways to make the blade stronger. If you have snow on the ground when you do this, like…
Science Activity Calendar from The Homeschool Scientist Our monthly science activity calendars are for grades K-12…even adults will enjoy the topics covered and resources shared! Some of the resources are from right here on The Homeschool Scientist and others are from organizations around the world. Download one, two, or all of the calendars. CTCMath is…
