This video shows you how to build your own surprise glitter package. Inspired by former NASA engineer Mark Rober's video, this glitter package design is much simpler. No advanced electronics or programming skills are required. Making your own surprise glitter package makes a great #science or #engineering project for students just getting started with circuits.
Note: This video is an example of how students can use the engineering design process to think through a way to use #STEM to simplify…
Make your own hand sanitizer spray with the recipe based on recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO)! Step by step instructions and an explanation of the science behind the activity are available on our website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/sanitizer?ytid=wefoT9kRQB4&ytsrc=description
Science Buddies also hosts a library of instructions for over 1,000 other hands-on science projects, lesson plans, and fun activities for K-12 parents, students, and teachers!…
Build your own jumping robot with a motor and some simple parts in this fun engineering project! A complete materials list with written instructions is available on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Robotics_p047/robotics/rubber-band-jumping-robot?ytid=jjgXGTaKTxE&ytsrc=description
0:00 introduction
0:24 how it works
2:19 build the robot
16:10 connect the battery
19:14 two batteries in series
20:37 adding a switch
How to use a…
Build your own levitating water fountain! Use the stroboscopic effect to "freeze time" and make water drops look like they are frozen in mid-air or even falling up. Watch this video for an explanation of the illusion and how it works: https://youtu.be/kUUl-QcbHbA. Check out the Science Buddies website for written instructions to build your own fountain and use it in a science project:…
DIY mini drone kit available here: https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1
Build your own mini popsicle stick drone (quadcopter) in this fun STEM activity! Written instructions are on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diy-mini-drones?ytid=Q-BluEJBHLw&ytsrc=description
DIY Mini Drone video series:
Part 1: Build Your Drone | https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw
Part 2: Altitude Control Circuit |…
The next step in our mini popsicle stick drone project (https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw)? Build a circuit to control its altitude! Written instructions are on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/drone-altitude-control?ytid=53h1bFE64uQ&ytsrc=description
DIY Mini Drone video series:
Part 1: Build Your Drone | https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw
Part 2: Altitude Control Circuit | https://youtu.be/53h1bFE64uQ
Part 3: Arduino Altitude Control |…
Program an Arduino to control your drone's altitude with an ultrasonic distance sensor in this fun project! Written instructions for this activity, including a circuit diagram and downloadable example code, are available on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diy-mini-drone-arduino-altitude-control?ytid=QNnx2evKb_0&ytsrc=description
DIY Mini Drone video series:
Part 1: Build Your Drone | https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw
Part 2: Altitude Control Circuit |…
Program an Arduino to make your DIY mini drone tilt forward, backward, left, and right using buttons in this fun project!
A kit is available (Arduino must be purchased separately, see written instructions for details): https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1
Written instructions, including a parts list, circuit diagram, and downloadable example code, are available on the Science Buddies website:…
Control your mini popsicle stick drone's steering with an analog joystick and an Arduino in this fun STEM activity!
A kit is available (Arduino must be purchased separately, see written instructions for details): https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1
Written instructions, including a parts list, circuit diagram, and downloadable example code, are available on the Science Buddies website:…
This video shows how to use an accelerometer and an Arduino for motion control of a mini popsicle stick drone.
A kit is available (Arduino must be purchased separately, see written instructions for details): https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1
Written instructions, a parts list, circuit diagram, and example code are available on the Science Buddies website:…