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Bug Hats
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In this activity, learners use their imaginations and experiment with different materials to create bug hats.
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Starting Your Container Garden
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This guide outlines how to plant a garden even if you don't have a yard!
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Phase Changes
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Learners observe a sealed test tube containing a small amount of solid stearic acid.
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Choose Your Ooze
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During this activity, learners will make different versions of "ooze" using varied proportions of detergent and glue.
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Tie Dye Painting
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This is an activity exploring color and color mixing.
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Crocodiles
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Learners observe and compare the sizes of three toy “growing” crocodiles made from water-absorbent polymers. One is it its original state, dry, hard, and about 10cm long.
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Silver Crystals
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This is written as a static display, but can easily become a hands-on experiment for learners.
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Pearlescent Pigments
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This is written as a display, but can easily be adapted to a hands-on activity. Learners observe and shake containers of shiny liquids.
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Salt Painting
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In this art meets chemistry activity, early learners discover the almost magical absorbent properties of salt while creating ethereal watercolor paintings.
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Starch Slime
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Learners mix liquid water with solid cornstarch. They investigate the slime produced, which has properties of both a solid and a liquid.
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Roller Ball Painting
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This is an activity in which learners explore the effects of gravity, motion and momentum while creating art.