An anemometer is a scientific tool used to measure wind speed. Wind plays an important role in many natural habitats. Some plants,...

This fun experiment lets you lift your drawings off the bottom of a dish and watch them float around. Dry-erase markers have a special...

Static electricity is everywhere, in wild hair that sticks to brushes and electric shocks when you touch a doorknob. It even manifests as...

Why not go have some fun with a basic tool that’s all around us — levers. Levers help us do work. They let us transport stuff that might...

Popsicle sticks aren’t just for summer treats. You can also use them to demonstrate kinetic energy and potential energy. When you weave...

Need ice but can’t wait for your freezer to freeze it for you? Speed the process along with this clever and easy trick. Gather your...

After the flowers fade and trees drop their leaves, many people use colorful lights and decorations to add festivity to their yards. You...

What better way to spend a snowy winter day than building a snowman. But what if there's no snow? You don't need snow to make these...

Brr! It's cold. How cold? We will need a thermometer to know. Learn how thermometers work and make a simple thermometer of your own with...

Autumn is here! Leaves are changing colors and falling to the ground. Why not gather some and make some fun fall crafts? Remember that it...

Do you ever wonder how magnificently large birds can soar through the sky without constantly flapping their wings? Or have you observed...

It is so much fun discovering the world around you! There is so much to explore, and there are especially many, many bugs to observe,...

Water has many important properties. One is cohesion, which is water’s ability to stick to itself. This bonding of water molecules is...

Summer is the season for fireworks! Let’s mimic the fireworks you see in the air using materials from home to make a safer version in a...

Springtime is the perfect time to go outside and blow some bubbles. And with a basic understanding of science, you can have incredible...

Do you have old books lying around? Are you looking to declutter? If it is a good book you just don’t want anymore, there are many places...

We love recycling around here, so we thought we’d give our bin a little leg up and crush the cans with the forces of the natural world!...

Let’s have fun playing with friction — and make a hovercraft! It’s easy to make your own hovercraft that rides on a thin cushion of air....

Are you in the mood for fancy eggs for breakfast? Just add a dash of this magic purple solution and you get … green eggs! The ham is...

When we think of eggs, we usually think of birds, which lay their eggs in the spring. However, it’s not just birds that lay eggs....