
The Mystery of Magnetism: 3 Magnetic Experiments
Magnets: how do they work? Okay, well, we actually do have a pretty good idea of how they work… But that doesn’t mean magnetism is

Magnets: how do they work? Okay, well, we actually do have a pretty good idea of how they work… But that doesn’t mean magnetism is

Warning: there may be quite a few puns in this blog post–don’t let them shock you. 😉 Now, it’s mid-May and the school year is

When I taught fifth grade my absolute favorite unit to teach was physical and chemical changes! While chemistry was never natural to get students to

This post contains aff. links. Kids love slime. I’m not sure why they are so fascinated with it, but they just are. Me? Not as

When it comes to teaching science, we can sometimes be quick to cut out the experiments. Or, we do the same activities over and over

I love teaching about electricity. It is one of my favorite science units, and I am always trying to think of new ways to engage

I’m a huge fan of anticipatory sets! I need to get their attention right away. To start teaching electricity, I really wanted something that would sizzle!

When my kids were younger we were always looking for ways to “entertain” them. One way we did this was through an exciting science experiment