Students are constantly working through the steps of the scientific method when they engage in problem solving activities, they just don't realize it! If you ask students to turn on a flashlight and it doesn't light up they will immediately make make an observation  (like the flashlight not working), and ask themselves a question  (why isn’t it working). They come up with a likely reason, or hypothesis , (the batteries) and go to test  their thinking (switching the batteries)

This lab has everything! ✅ Rainbows ✅ Cool science tools ✅ Color mixing ✅ Math ✅ Measurement ✅ Light ✅ Risk of Failure! Pipette a Rainbow may seem like a simple lab, but sometimes the simple activities can hold more than you'd expect. On the surface, all you have to do is give groups of students cups of water with red, blue, and yellow food coloring and task them with making all the colors of the rainbow. Students will take this challenge seriously! We have seen

This is a super fun crafty project for students of all ages! Using different color pony beads, pipe cleaners and a keychain loop (optional), your students can make a personalized backpack charm! Here we outline two different backpack charm ideas, both involving sequences, patterns, and coding information: DNA Models & Binary Names! As always, FREE resources included at the bottom! Activity 1: DNA Model Backpack Charms In this activity, students build a 3D model of DNA using