More Winter Science Fun – Salt vs. Snow

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Winter is a great time to explore the principles of chemistry through experimentation.  In other words, winter provides an awesome opportunity for some hands-on winter science fun!  Last month I share an experiment about snowflake crystals.  This month I'm sharing with you an experiment that is very cool :). Which one freezes first? In this experiment, you students will learn about the … [Read more...]

Winter Science Fun – Borax Snowflakes

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Winter is a perfect opportunity to have some chilly science fun! The frosty weather provides several unique chances to discover the principles of chemistry through hands-on activities. Here is one idea to add some winter science fun into your homeschool! How to make Snowflakes Crystals In this experiment, the students will learn about crystallization. You will need: String A wide mouthed … [Read more...]

Science Corner: 5 Easy Tips for Experiment Success

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Science experiments can be hard on homeschoolers, but they don't have to be. Today, I wanted to share five easy tips for ensuring a successful learning experience from your science experiments. 1. Have the materials on hand. "Hello pot?" "Yes." "This is the kettle and I'm just calling to let you know that you are black." Seriously, this first tip is for me, too!  I usually maintain a … [Read more...]

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