Glow day science activities

I know this series has been way late in the making but I promise it was for a good reason. My poor little man was sick and hospitalized with RSV for a week in June - it definitely put a kink in my plans but I was glad to be off and have time with him! I'm glad to say we are all back on track and ready to bring you some science action. Here's a rundown of what we learned about and covered on our first day of Summer Science Camp. Of course first we covered what we know about glowsticks. We…

Kids absolutely love glow sticks and today we are going to be making a glow stick at home! This article contains multiple ways of making glow sticks

My girls love science , and they also love things that glow-in-the-dark!

Glow Sticks are fun for kids of all ages! They are great for parties, holidays, or just fun to play with in a dark room! I have tried for years to think of a fun way to incorporate glow sticks into reading and science. As it turns out, glow sticks are Chemistry in its most basic form, which is great for elementary kids. I mean they are not really ready for Chemistry in its most advanced form, right? I decided to create a few resources to go with the hands-on experiment. If you know me at…

This easy electrical circuit activity for kids is a hit! Create a simple glowing salt circuit that lights an LED. Halloween STEAM activity

Have you ever thrown a glow day in your elementary classroom? This classroom activity is a great way to get instant classroom engagement while still being educational. This blog post includes the material list of everything you need for your glow day classroom transformation, how to set up your classroom, and a list of some of my favorite glow day games and activities. You can even find links to my editable resources, multiple different math glow day activities, and a free editable letter…

Discover fun and engaging STEM activities that light up learning! Our blog post on hosting a STEM Glow Day offers creative ideas for glow-in-the-dark centers, including circuitry, measurement, and art, perfect for making science, technology, engineering, and math exciting for students. Dive in to find out how to organize this illuminating educational experience!

Fun science experiments about light for kids all ages, light reflection, prism, UV light, fluorescent light. Fun addition to 5 senses unit, sense of seeing.

How do glow sticks work? Explore their chemistry by comparing what happens when you submerge them in different temperatures.

Nothing says chemistry like Halloween. These experiments will become favorites. They use simple supplies to create excitement among students. Great for the science lab. Each one demonstrates a different evidence of a chemical change. Glowsticks, elephant toothpaste, and more.