Science is Fun
Science Is Fun: The Cartesian Diver
A simple experiment in buoyancy where you discover how to make a packet of sauce or candy float or sink at will, and why you are able to do this.
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Science Is Fun: Egg in a Bottle
An air pressure experiment that shows how to get a hard-boiled egg into a glass bottle that has a mouth smaller than the width of the egg. A lit match is used in this activity.
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Science Fun: Dry Erase
Watch Scientist Joe make a figure drawn with a dry erase marker dance. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun: Storm in a Glass
Watch Scientist Joe make a model of a rainstorm in a glass. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun: Orange Fizz
Science activity shows what happens when an orange or clementine is mixed with baking soda. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun: Invisible Extinguisher
Science activity shows how a candle is extinguished invisibly,
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Science Fun: Surface Tension Art
Watch Scientist Joe fashion art out of water, paint, and surface tension. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun: Paper Hovercrafts
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make a hovercraft in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Jack O Cano
Turn your pumpkin into a volcano science activity shows what happens when water, food coloring, dish soap, and vinegar are mixed with baking soda. Click on the link to watch Scientist Joe make the Jack-O-Cano experiment.
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Science Fun: Ice Fishing
Watch Scientist Joe conduct the ice fishing experiment in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Squishy Turkeys
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make a turkey in a glove using homemade slime in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Milk Art
Paint a pretty design using milk. See what happens when you add dish soap to the milk.
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Science Fun: Snow Globe
Watch Scientist Joe show how to use viscosity to make a snow globe from home in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: Snow Fluff
Watch Scientist Joe demonstrate how to make snow in your kitchen in this video presentation.
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Science Fun: How to Make a Volcano
Watch Scientist Joe make a volcano using common household products in this video presentation.
Bill Nye
Bill Nye: Don't Be Nervous
Try this at-home science experiment to learn about habituation and to test your nerves.
Bill Nye
Bill Nye: Once in a Mega Moon
Try this at-home science experiment to learn why sometimes the Moon looks bigger than usual.
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Bill Nye: Current Event
Try this at-home science experiment to study ocean currents in the safety of your own home.
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Science Fun: Rotting Pumpkin
Watch your pumpkin turn to mush in this hands-on experiment.
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Science Fun: Massive Expanding Soap
Science activity shows what happens when a bar of soap is heated. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun: Rainbow in a Glass
Use skittles to form a rainbow with this hands-on experiment. Links to video of the experiment.
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Science Fun: Lava Lamp
Watch Scientist Joe as he makes the lava lamp experiment.
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Science Fun: Fun Fossil Stamps and Desktop Fossils
Learn how to make fossil stamps with this hands-on experiment. Links to video of the experiment.
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Port Discovery Children's Museum: How to Diy: Rocket Building at Home!
Instructions for building a rocket at home using basic materials then try a fun experiment to watch your rocket blast off.