The Science of Vaccines

The Science of Vaccines

  Watch the video for a simple demonstration of how antibodies fight viruses and then do it at home! What You Need: Writing Utensil Construction Paper Hole Puncher Scissors The Science Behind Vaccines: We are currently living through a global pandemic. Severe...
Experiment with Dancing Popcorn!

Experiment with Dancing Popcorn!

If you are planning on making popcorn for a Movie Night, why not try this experiment first that will help you learn about chemical reactions? Things can get messy with this experiment, so it’s best to do it outside or set your container in a deep pan to catch any...
Make a Homopolar Motor

Make a Homopolar Motor

In partnership with The Science of Winston-Salem, we are creating homopolar motors. Grab your batteries, turn your creativity on,  and make your own creation today! What You Need: AA batteries Copper wire Solid hookup wire Wire strippers Magnets The Science Behind It:...

Hot and Cold Water Experiment

Water is all around us in the ground, in the air, and even in our bodies! Even though it is so important in our lives, we do not often know a lot about it! For another fun experiment you can do at home, grab two pitchers of water, one cold and one hot, and examine the...
How to Make Your Own Sock Puppet!

How to Make Your Own Sock Puppet!

Put your spare socks to use with this fun craft! With just a few basic craft supplies, or improvised materials from around the house, you can have your very own sock puppet! Get crafting and start planning your puppet show! Things You’ll Need: Hot glue gun Sock...

Learn What Floats With This Experiment!

With all of this time spent at home, we have all become familiar with the items in our household, so why not learn more about them? In this video, created in conjunction with The Science of Winston Salem, you will learn how different sodas float (or sink!) in...