What is chalk? Where does it come from? How does it work? Can we make our own? Ms. Carleen explains it all in The Science of Chalk on FB Live! Calcium Carbonate vs. Calcium Sulfate Supplies: Chalk – various varieties Bowls – enough for each variety of chalk White vinegar… [Read More]
Creative Capillary Action Activity For Kids! [FREE printable: The Water Cycle]
Have you ever heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers” before? It is true! In our class about plants germinating, Ms Carleen shared that seeds need water in order to germinate. April weather is often filled with many days of rain and… all of the seeds need that water!… [Read More]
What is a magnet? Fun experiments for kids 3-10! [FREE printable]
Does a magnetic field go through things? Supplies: Magnets of different sizes and shapes Thick Cardboard Copy paper Clear cup filled with water Metal paper clip – or other magnetic item Process: Notice how certain items are attracted to a magnet. See how you can pick them up when you… [Read More]