Using our senses is a huge part of any scientific exploration, so why not take the chance to make a whole summer camp dedicated to the 5 senses. You can even tie in some extra sensory exploration to ...

This shape-shifter is made from a flat strip of paper folded into shapes like triangles, squares, or hexagons and when you “flex” (bend) it in different ways, hidden sides show themselves just like ...

Whether you’re looking for a quick and easy project to wow your kids or you need a last-minute STEM challenge for the classroom or summer camps you really don’t need to look any further than plain old ...

Balance and Stability Balance and stability are important for a paper airplane to fly well. Some designs have features like fins or small folds at the back, which help keep the airplane steady and ...

Wind turbines usually have fewer blades, most commonly three. This is because they are optimized for speed and efficiency. Fewer blades reduce drag and allow the rotor to spin faster, which helps ...

There are two categories of candies made from the crystallization process: Crystalline – candies which contain crystals in their finished form. Non-Crystalline – candies which do not contain crystals ...

Oobleck is the non-Newtonian fluid that makes people of all ages act like kids. Part solid, part liquid it can create hours of fascinating fun. In this oobleck science experiment we brought together ...

Christmas is coming and the kids are getting EXCITED! To keep them focused and motivated young scientists during this crazy time of year, I’ve put together 24 days of fun Christmas STEM Activities.

This project started almost 10 years ago. My kids LOVE Halloween and they wanted to try a new Halloween activity every day for the month of October. Kind of like a Halloween advent calendar. I loved ...

STEM Activities provide a wonderful opportunity for integrated learning, hands on discovery, and adaptations to ensure lessons reach students of all levels of ability. STEM Activities for kids do a ...

It’s like a warning sign… GET OUTSIDE NOW! That’s what makes this Fall Science Experiment so perfect. Not only do you get to learn something fascinating about nature, like exploring how leaves change ...

Seed Bombs DIY Directions Place five handfuls of compost or potting soil to three handfuls of air-dry clay into a bowl. Gradually add water and mix using your hands until it reaches a thick ...