Choosing a Science Project Topic
Winning Science Projects – A Straight Flush
We’ve got a lot of winning science projects in our collection of guides. One of our favorite winners is A Straight Flush. This experiment compares the biodegradability of different types of bathroom tissue.
Creating an Experiment from a Model, or Demonstration
Elementary and middle school science projects almost always have to be done in the form of an experiment. Many times, a model can be used in an experiment, and variables can be added to a demonstration, so that it can be one, too.
They’re LIVE – Middle School Science Projects!
We’re happy to report that Middle School Science Projects are now live! As you know, we’ve been working like – well – mad scientists at our house, and we can’t wait for you to choose your favorite project and start experimenting.
Kids Science Experiments
I’ve been looking all over for good kids’ science experiments. Trust me, true experiments are not easy to find! It amazes me that reputable science publications will label any sort of science activity as an experiment. An experiment is a test of the relationship between two variables that have measurable results that can be replicated. Here are some ways to turn non-experiments into the real deal.
Science Fair Topics for Middle School Projects
We’re getting ready to roll out a whole new set of science project with science fair topics that are perfect for middle school! In fact, the projects are called Middle School Science Projects. Stay tuned for more information on these cool project topics.
Choosing a Science Project for Homeschools
Last week Shannon Shannon Stoltz invited me to be a guest blogger on her homeschooling blog. It was my first stint as a guest blogger, but since she wanted me to write about how to choose a science project, I jumped at the chance. Even though we have excellent public schools, I’m a huge fan [...]
Elementary Science Projects
Elementary School teachers almost always require students to do at least one science project before they finish the fifth grade. Elementary science projects are easy to find, but finding the right project for your child can be a challenge. Here are five hints to help you find the best project for your grade school child.
Winning Science Project Ideas
Winning science project ideas are a hard thing to find for most parents. I once proposed a project to our principal entitled, “Do Science Projects cause maternal insanity?” We have four boys, and throughout middle and elementary school, they were required to enter the school science fair. At first, each experiment was a huge struggle. [...]