Five Minute Science
50+ Easy and Fast Science Experiments for Kids
You want to do a fun science experiment, but your child has the attention span of a goldfish. Plus, you are so busy, who is up for the set up and clean up anyway? I've got an easy solution for you. Sometimes we like to spend an entire afternoon, or even days, doing a science experiment. However, sometimes it's nice to do fast science experiments, too! This collection of over 50 quick and easy science [...]
Quick Science Experiments
Gather your mini scientists together and get ready for a five minute science extravaganza! If you teach in a classroom or at home or if you are simply looking for some easy and quick science experiments to do with an after school club, a scouting or church group, or with your own kids or grandkids, you need to add our new science packet, 5 Experiments in 5 Minutes, to your library. Quick Science Experiments [...]
Rainbow Paper | Color Science for Kids
Rainbows are one of the most beautiful natural wonders and can teach us so much about color science for kids. After this five minute science activity everyone will walk away with their own magnificent rainbow paper that can be enjoyed year-round, rain or shine. And if you love this activity you will want to check our Five Minute Science series and our compilation of St. Patrick's Day science experiments that include several more ways to [...]
Dry Ice Rocket | Rainbow Painting STEAM Activity
Making a rainbow dry ice rocket is a thrilling science experiment to teach children about pressure, states of matter, and chemical reactions. There is nothing better than the anticipation of waiting for a film canister rocket to take off! This exciting and colorful STEM activity is a fun dry ice experiment and is perfect for a St. Patrick's Day science experiment, a summer science experiment, or just for fun! If you enjoy this dry [...]
Skittles Rainbow | Kids’ Science for St. Patrick’s Day
Making a Skittles rainbow is a bright and colorful project that will thrill the kids and engage their creativity. Perfect for a St. Patrick's Day rainbow, springtime, or anytime you need a quick and easy kitchen science experiment. This is one of our best St. Patrick's Day science activities that you definitely don't want to miss! Make a Skittles Rainbow*This post contains affiliate links. Please see our disclosure policy.Science doesn't get any easier [...]
Flying Cupids | Static Electricity for Valentine’s Day
Playing and experimenting with static electricity provides children with some of their earliest hands-on physics lessons. This is an easy Valentine's Day STEM activity where the kids make Cupid fly using static electricity. Get your balloons and your crazy hair ready! Valentine's Day Science Activities If you enjoy this Valentine's Day science experiment and you are looking for even more heart-filled fun, be sure to check out our ebook, 14 SUPER COOL VALENTINE'S [...]