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“Biological engineers design solutions in the form of machines, structures, processes and instrumentation that address problems involving living biological systems including plants, animals and microbes. In this activity, like bio-engineers, students imagine and create structures that model the functions of Read more

Check out this video on creating invisible ink! Have you ever wanted to send a secret message? Then you might know of invisible ink—a special type of ink that you can use for writing and that does not show up Read more

matter: the stuff that makes up everything in the universe. Anythingthat has mass and takes up space. properties (of matter): ways to describe or categorize matter.Hardness, texture, shape, temperature, flammability, size, and coloreare all examples of properties of matter. characteristic Read more

An October without Halloween? Now THAT’S scary! Fortunately, there are still plenty of safe and low-risk ways to celebrate this year. Check YouTube for some great Halloween theme projects you can do from home! For instance, check out this awesome Read more

Check out these YouTube videos on dry ice experiments! Halloween is the perfect time for oozing, bubbling, eye-catching science! If you love to perform science demonstrations, Halloween is a wonderful excuse! Smoking Pumpkins – It’s easy to make your favorite Read more

Materials: A piece of tissue paper Scissors A balloon A head of hair Spooky Music! Use your scissors to cut a ghost shape in the tissue as shown about 2 inches long and add some eyes with a marker. Blow Read more

Check out this fun Halloween themed experiment on YouTube! Materials: clear glasses, vinegar, baking soda, warm water and gummy worms The gummy worms float and move as the vinegar (acetic acid) in the cup reacts with the baking soda (sodium Read more

Check out this YouTube video about Glow-in-the-Dark Water (https://coolscienceexperimentshq.com/) Supplies: 3 Empty Bottles or glasses Highlighter Tonic water Water Black light Instructions Pull the back off a highlighter and drop the ink into a cup of water. Fill the second Read more

It’s gooey. It’s sticky. It’s slime! Learn to make your own homemade slime using the video below. Science Buddies posted a great video showing how to make slime. Materials: Water Washable school glue (example: Elmer’s® glue) Baking soda Contact lens Read more