Do These STEMtember Science Experiments Using Things You Have at Home!

Jaime WaltonFamilies, Front Page, Students

 

Looking for something fun and educational to do at home? Look no further. Check out these 3 amazing science experiments you can do at home using things you probably already have on hand.

1. Move colors around with just soap

Materials Needed:

  • Whole milk
  • A bowl
  • Liquid dish detergent
  • Food Coloring
  • Cotton Swabs
  • Goggles (if possible)

Instructions here.

 

       2. Make raisins dance!

Materials Needed:

Option 1-

  • Clear soda or club soda
  • Raisins
  • Empty glass

Option 2-

  • Baking soda
  • Raisins
  • Empty glass
  • Water
  • Vinegar

Instructions here.

 

        3. See if you can keep water from spilling when you poke a hole in a plastic bag!

Materials Needed:

  • Quart-size zip-closing plastic bag
  • Sharpened pencils
  • Water
  • Bucket or other container

Instructions here.

Completed 1 or more of these experiments? Congratulations, you’re a scientist!