by Callie Gray
Full Lab Report Callie Gray Introduction: In the flame test lab we undergo flame tests, a quick method of producing the characteristic colors of metallic ions. The loosely held electrons are easily excited in the flame a...read more
Children are curious. That is a fact of life that children tend to want to know more about the world around them. Children are totally fascinated by all the things they see. If you have ever spent time with children, you n...read more
by Ruth Heeks
Here is an old favorite from my chemistry lesson days. " Simple Chromatography " This is an extremely easy and very safe experiment for children of all ages and requires minimal supervision so the child can really feel t...read more
by Wes Becker
One of the advantages of learning sciences at an early age is that sciences such as chemistry can be portrayed in fun and interesting ways. Simple and easy experiments can show kids how science works and will also make the...read more
by Andrew Goff
The best way to get involved with something that is, to some people, normally considered tiresome and boring, like science, is to make it interesting. When we are young we heard that playful Mary Poppins song with the lyri...read more
You're a parent or grandparent who wants to keep your little kid busy and active with a bend towards learning something about science-not necessarily from just the movements of their favorite video game warrior (especially...read more
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