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5 Ways to Homeschool Your Way Through a Science Experiment

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19 May

I was looking through a science experiment book on our bookshelf yesterday, and one of the 500 experiments was to have a mosquito bite you.  I have found a few experiments that are better than that one!

5 Ways to Creatively Teach Science

The links below go directly to the experiment instructions.

1. Make a Brain Hemisphere Hat 

Reader feedback: Georgiaberry said, “We made this and it was AWESOME!”

 Brain

2. Make a Fruit-Powered Battery (or…just watch the video)

Lemon

3. Make Magnetic Silly Putty

Magnet

4. Teach anatomy using a child’s life-size drawing.

5. Do this very simple Walking Water Experiment

Walkingwater

Want more ideas for teaching science creatively? Look at my collection of Creatively Learning Science pins.

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  1. Heather says

    February 2, 2013 at 10:33 PM

    This is so cool!!Thank you for posting this.

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