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Chocolate Covered Candy Geodes
March 29, 2017 1:52 PM
Two culinary students turn making chocolate-covered candy eggs into a masterful kitchen science experiment. These giant candy geodes took many months to make. Can you scale down the process and make your own? Above: Video showing Alex Yeatts and Abby Lee Wilcox's chocolate covered candy geode being cracked open. When faced with a fancy chocolate or a filled candy, do you ever carefully bite into it so you can see what is inside? Whether the inside is filled with nougat, a cream, a… Read more
Step by Step Science Project Display Boards
March 27, 2017 12:00 PM
Science Buddies helps students understand the parts of a science project display board. Teachers can assign our resources to help students review the process and the content requirements for a standard project display board. Plus, new downloadable templates available for some projects make it easy for students to format information needed for the display board. Take the stress out of the science project display board with Science Buddies! It's that… Read more
Students Explore Blood Type Chemistry
March 23, 2017 10:20 AM
With a convenient science kit and unmarked synthetic blood samples, students get hands on with the science behind blood typing. Can you correctly identify the "type" of the mystery blood samples? Blood. It keeps the body alive. Thanks to the circulatory system, our blood travels through our bodies all day every day, continuously delivering oxygen, fuel, and nutrients to our cells and helping transport carbon dioxide and waste to organs that remove… Read more
Making the Case for Early STEM Education
March 21, 2017 9:45 AM
Scott Rhodes, Vice Provost of Enrollment at Florida Polytechnic University, highlights the importance of early STEM education and opportunities that foster STEM career path awareness. Every day, science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fuels major breakthroughs. From environmentally friendly sources of fuel to the discovery of exoplanets, these fields play an integral role in the world's greatest breakthroughs. Now more than ever, our younger… Read more
Student Finds Success at First Science Fair with Bristlebot Project
March 10, 2017 1:00 PM
Do you remember your first Science Fair project? What challenges did you face? Science Buddies knows how intimidating science fair can be, and we are here to help every step of the way! By Lily Arendt Choosing a Project To some students, the hardest part of science fair is choosing a project! Bryce, a 4th grade student in Granger, IN, was stumped when he began searching for his first ever science fair project. "He loves to read, build and put LEGO… Read more
The Physics of Falling Toast
March 3, 2017 10:30 AM
Will a piece of buttered toast land buttered side up or down if it falls to the floor? Students can find out with a hands-on science activity. The Physics of Falling If a piece of buttered toast is dropped from the height of a table, will it land buttered side up or down? If it falls the same way from a higher vantage, will the end result be different? Does the result change if you cover the toast with peanut butter instead? How about jelly? What happens if the piece of buttered toast… Read more
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