Science Experiments

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Welcome to the ever-growing, ever-changing collection of Steve Spangler's favorite science experiments, recipes and cool science projects. This hands-on science library represents Steve's most requested science experiments from his weekly television appearances and live presentations throughout the country. Just search for an easy science project idea or browse the entire library of experiments.

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Science experiments, videos and science fair ideas abound on this website by a science fan who encourages parents and teachers to practice "Random Acts of Science" by providing instructions and videos for interactive science experiments. From coloring changing liquid to magic ketchup, Bob encourages happy exploring!

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All the Best Science & Math Activities! You can search activites, collect your favorites, and share your experiences. Activities from fingerprint identification to growing cooties! SMILE is a national partnership among science and technology centers, museums, community-based organizations, and out-of-school educators.

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Choose from a bunch of different games to play - mazes, quizzes, coloring books, and cards. Take a guided tour on the Magic Bus to see dinosaurs, insects, the human body, space, or marine life! Visit the Science Lab or Science Library to learn all about the neat things that are going on around us. Watch some episodes of the Magic School Bus anytime you want to from your own computer! Get this, there's even a page for your teachers and parents to play too! This site is brought to you by Scholastic.

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Pick one of the atom cards and choose one of the experiments to try on your own! Play different games, experience optical illusions and watch how different experiments work. By IBM and nysci.

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Do you have what it takes to win the Ultimate Race? Find out with the Tryscience Extreme Challenge! Compete on seven courses in four sports - mountain biking, kayaking, rock climbing and snowboarding. You must train and apply the science behind the sport to beat the challenge time and earn each course medal.

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Science fair project ideas! The video is an overview of Kids Science Challenge topics: Imaging Sports on Mars, Bio-inspired Design, and Forensics. Learn about what the scientists and engineers are challenging you to do: come up with ideas or inventions that no one has thought of before! Enter your winning idea today and win cool prizes! This site has been brought to you by the National Science Foundation and Pulse of the Planet.

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Lots of great experiments to try. These pages are full of Snacks...but they're not the kind you eat. They're the kind you can learn from and have fun with. Exploratorium Science Snacks are miniature versions of some of the most popular exhibits at the Exploratorium. The Exploratorium, the museum of science, art and human perception, San Francisco, California.

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Lots of experiments to try, including growing your own mold, a section called "My Mind Map: From Bread to Fungus Farmers", fun facts about things like the "Banana Pusher" toucan, and how to use a mylar balloon to demonstrate that warm air rises. By the Science Museum of Minnesota, this site has interesting facts, experiments, and more.

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The University of Wisconsin-Madison has a Wonders of Physics Traveling Show, and this Just for Kids page has lots of cool experiments to try at home, such as Vortex in a Bottle, Fusion Cookies, and many more!

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Professor Gizmo has amazing science presentations on VideoJug.com. As he says, "Life explained on film." Watch him demonstrate science principles involved with Planet Earth, Space, Animals, and Things We Cannot See to name a few.

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Another Discovery Kids website, this one has Yucky Fun and Games, Ask Wendell the Worm, Your Gross & Cool Body (ear wax, funnybones, and digestion), and more on this fun site . . .

Science Fun & Activities from the
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Activities, games, puzzles, articles, chemist interviews, and even a careers page. Some of the activities are available in Spanish also, and by the end of summer 2008, there will be a completely parallel site in Spanish. The site has a new organizing scheme to help teachers find activities that fit the curriculum. 

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Chemistry Professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri has a collection of at-home science experiments to add joy to your science experience. From floating soap bubbles to dancing raisins, to fizzing and foaming, and making things glow in the dark, there is sure to be something to pique your interest.

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