It’s the day before the test, and you still have a ton to memorize! Sound familiar? Every student knows what it is like to sit down in front of a textbook and try to make the names, dates or formulas ...
It happens to everyone eventually. We innocently hand the cashier a fifty dollar bill, only to have her run a pen across the front of it and flippantly announce that it's counterfeit. In reality, it's ...
Electricity is carried by current, or the flow of electrons. One useful characteristic of current is that it creates its own magnetic field. This is useful in many types of motors and appliances. Cond ...
The magnetism experiment is a fun and easy way for students to see the magnetic attraction of two metals in action. The experiment is designed for students to explain the 'magic' behind the experiment ...
When you walk across a carpet and then touch a doorknob, you may feel a jolt caused by static electricity. Why does that happen? The soles of your shoes and the carpet are both insulators, so when the ...
The objective of this project is to identify and understand adaptations in birds. Through experimentation with models of bird beak shapes and different types of bird “food” the student will grasp the ...
Did you know you can make a game out of a science experiment? Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower. It's you versus gravity (and a small fake earthquake ...
In this science project, you will examine how to stop the ripening process of a tomato, as well as the effect that this has on the plant’s reproductive capabilities.It is an educational content by edu ...
Rube Goldberg can be thought of as the Ogden Nash of Mechanical Engineering. His signature pieces are preposterously overworked mechanical contraptions designed to perform an extraordinarily simple ta ...
Newton’s third law is abstract, and can be hard for people to understand without seeing it visually. This science project demonstrates how each action (the movement of the water out of the carton) has ...