19 Tips for Hand-on Science Success in your Homeschool
Don't miss these nineteen posts packed with tips that will help you with hands-on science in your homeschool. Click "Read More" to see the tips
80+ Free Science Activities to Entertain your Kiddos while you are Stuck at Home
Stuck at home for the next few weeks with nothing to do? Click "Read More" to see over 80 free science activities from Elemental Science to get you through - no strings attached!
4 Interesting ways you can Opt-4-Science-Fun from Black Friday through Cyber Monday
Instead of shopping, choose to do one or more of these free and fun science activities to do together as a family on the weekend between Black Friday and Cyber Monday! Click "Read More" to #opt4sciencefun.
Top 6 Astronomy Experiments and Activities You Don't Want to Miss
Get your science teaching juices flowing! There are loads more options for space activities out there, but these six astronomy activities are ones that we don't want you to miss!
Top 8 Earth Science Experiments and Activities You Don't Want to Miss
Weather, rocks, and volcanoes - these eight earth science experiments will help you explore these science topics. Click "Read More" to see our favorites!
Top 10 Biology Experiments You Don't Want to Miss
Animals, the human body, and plants - these ten biology experiments will help you explore these life science topics. Click "Read More" to see our favorites!
50 Top Tips and Tools for Homeschool Science From Elemental Science To You
We have shared literally hundreds of tips and tools over the years to help you teach science at home. Click "Read More" to see our top tips and tools for homeschool science!
7 Ways to add some forest science activities to your camping vacation
Whether your version of camping is in a tent, an RV, or in a hotel - these seven forest science ideas will add a bit of learning to your summer camping trip! Click "Read More" to see seven ideas will help you to learn about science as you enjoying your camping vacation.
7 Ways to add Science to your Beach vacation
Are you heading to the beach this summer to soak up the rays and have some fun? Be sure to take along some sunscreen and these 7 beach science ideas!
Science Extras - Crafts, Activities, and More!
The extras are optional. They are not an essential key to teaching science, so why should you even bother with them in the first place?
In short, the extras spice things up and keep your student interested in learning about science.
The 1st Key to Teaching Science – Performing Hands-on Scientific Tests
We generally hear the word “experiments” used for all types of hands-on scientific tests. So, I wanted to explain what I mean by the term. Here’s my definition:
A hands-on scientific test gives your student a chance to see, practice, test, or learn about a principle, or principles, in science.
Here are the five main types of scientific tests I regularly recommend using with your students:
3 Tips for exploring science during spring
Spring is a season full of changes in the world around you. These few months present us with loads of opportunities to study certain aspects of science.
This month I wanted to share with you three tips to help you maximize the potential of the season!