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10+ Valentine's Day Candy Science Projects

By Amy Cowen on February 12, 2016 10:00 AM

In celebration of Valentine's Day, take a look at 10+ exciting hands-on chemistry, food science, physics, and math projects that involve candy.

Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Bend or Break Candy Snap Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Math Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Waterfall Flow
Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Camouflage Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Snap Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Geodesic Dome
Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Dancing Candy Hearts Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Making A Candy Waterfall: Can Solids Flow Like Liquids? Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Color Chromatography
Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Candy Math: MM Color Statistics Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Gel Electrophoresis Valentine's Day STEM Activity / Temper Chocolate
  1. Bend or Break? Candy Science
  2. M&M Geometry
  3. Candy Waterfalls: Can Candy Flow Like Water?
  4. Candy Camouflage
  5. Candy Snap
  6. M&M Math
  7. Candy Geodesic Dome
  8. Dancing Candy Hearts
  9. Making A Candy Waterfall: Can Solids Flow Like Liquids?
  10. Candy Color Chromatography
  11. Family Math: M&M Color Statistics
  12. Temper, Temper, Temper! The Science of Tempering Chocolate *
  13. Forensic Science: Building Your Own Tool for Identifying DNA
  14. Erupting Diet Coke® with Mentos®

For more great hands-on science projects and activities for Valentine's Day, see Valentine's Day STEM.

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Photo collage of various candies used in ten different science experiments

10 Plus Science Experiments using Candy: Hands-on STEM with Science Buddies. www.sciencebuddies.org



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