Tasty Summer Science!

Beat the heat with ice cream science Ice cream is a classic summer treat, and families can have fun exploring the chemistry of cooling and shaking up their own ice cream in a plastic bag. This summer, for a fresh spin on traditional ice cream fun, give hot ice cream a try! With its unique melting properties, is hot ice cream better as a summertime or cold-weather dessert? Make a batch of this mind-boggling treat and decide for yourself!  Ice cream in a bag Hot ice cream Chemistry of ice cream For more kitchen science fun this summer, try one of these family-friendly STEM explorations:

Do You Have a Wish List for Your Classroom?

Crowdfund classroom materials! Start planning your crowdfunding project this summer for back to school. We have tips and strategies from other teachers that can help you put together a successful crowdfunding campaign for your classroom.  See also: Philadelphia Classrooms Benefit from Science Buddies Kit Club Program

Catapults, Trebuchets, Boats, and More!

Family science picks for creative, DIY summer learning Put summer science on the schedule with great activities kids will enjoy. Check our suggestions for fun, maker-style projects that kids can build, launch, catapult, float, and race! Launch and Catapult Science Boat and Submarine Science Balloon Science

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