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Tools to Manage Science Projects and Science Fairs
November 29, 2022 8:00 AM
Find tools to help streamline assigning, managing, and assessing student science projects. We also have resources to help you plan your science fair! This is part 4 in our STEM education series on the value of science projects and science fairs. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the thought of assigning science fair projects? We can help! Science Buddies has a number of free tools for educators to help manage the student science fair project, from start… Read more
Green Chemistry and the School Science Lab - Safer Chemistry for Today and Tomorrow
October 10, 2022 8:00 AM
Lessons and student projects to support educators and students learning about chemistry and experimenting with green chemistry principles in mind. To make them safer and more environmentally-friendly, chemistry classrooms and labs are changing. Are your labs, chemistry demonstrations, and classroom experiments green? If not, read on to learn more and find green chemistry options to use with your K-12 students. What is Green Chemistry? Green… Read more
Teach About Simple Machines
September 12, 2022 8:00 AM
Use these free STEM lessons, projects, and activities to teach about simple machines with hands-on science experiments to investigate how levers, pulleys, ramps, screws, and wheel and axle systems offer mechanical advantages that make it easier to perform tasks. What Are Simple Machines? A simple machine is a machine with few or no moving parts that makes it easier to perform a certain type of work. Simple machines do not create energy, which must be… Read more
Students Explore Solar with Junior Solar Sprint Cars
August 31, 2022 8:00 AM
Junior Solar Sprint engages students in grades 5-8 with solar power science and electronics. Plan now to do this challenge with your students! Exploring Solar Power & Electronics with Junior Solar Sprint Junior Solar Sprint (JSS), a program of the Army Education Outreach Program (AEOP), is an annual STEM challenge for grades 5-8. Students participating in Junior Solar Sprint explore solar energy and engineering by building and racing solar-powered… Read more
20+ Color Science Experiments
July 21, 2022 8:00 AM
Dig into the science of color with colorful, color-changing, eye-catching science experiments! 23 Color Science Experiments and STEM Activities for Science Class and Science Fair Some experiments are "colorful" because they use colored water, paints, or other materials as part of the demonstration of science concepts. The collection of student science fair projects and STEM learning resources highlighted here is "colorful" in a different way. These… Read more
Unicorn Science & Make-Believe STEM
July 5, 2022 8:00 AM
Inspire students to explore science and engineering with activities related to unicorns. Creative Science for Unicorn Fans This set of science and engineering activities helps kids explore STEM as part of unicorn-themed imaginative play and storytelling. Unicorn Science: Experiment | Watch | Kits | Ask | Careers | Read EXPERIMENT: Unicorn Science Experiments … Read more
Science Buddies Videos en Español
June 22, 2022 12:00 PM
Science Buddies' STEM videos are now available in Spanish! Subscribe to the Science Buddies en Español YouTube channel. Science Buddies' Science and Engineering Videos Now Accessible to More Students Science Buddies' main YouTube channel contains hundreds of original STEM videos for independent viewing, edutainment, or to supplement projects, activities, and lessons available on the Science Buddies website. To support the needs of even more educators,… Read more
Pirate Science and Make-Believe STEM
June 20, 2022 12:00 PM
Inspire students to explore science and engineering with activities related to pirate-themed play and storytelling. Sail the Seven Seas with Pirate Science Ahoy, matey! Pirate-themed imaginative play may have kids walking the plank, weighing anchor, studying the night sky and the movement of the ocean, using a spyglass to watch for other ships, perusing maps, and dreaming of treasure. This set of science and engineering activities helps kids explore… Read more
Willy Wonka Science and Make-Believe STEM
June 7, 2022 6:00 AM
Inspire students to explore science and engineering with activities that bridge the world of make believe and STEM. Fans of Roald Dahl and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory can put on their own Willy Wonka inventor hats with these activities and experiments. Everlasting Fun with Willy Wonka Science For readers of all ages, Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory wraps up the whimsy and excitement of science and engineering like an oversized,… Read more
A Mirror Maze Success Story
June 6, 2022 12:00 PM
This STEM teacher used the Mirror Maze lesson to help students get hands-on with the physics of light. Engaging Students with the Physics of Light Teaching students about light and reflection and the angles at which light will bounce from one surface to another can sometimes feel abstract. In a lesson that might bring old art gallery heist movies to mind with their fields of crisscrossing lasers, the Mirror Maze lesson has students explore the physics… Read more
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