Lemonade On-Site Science Resources:
Science Concoctions
Magic Mud
Paper Mache Paste
Paper Mulch Dough
Easy Finger Paint
Snow Dough
Painting with Crystals
The Best Playdough Ever
Silly Putty
Slime
Baker's Clay
Cinnamon Applesauce Dough
10-Second Water Paint
Invisible Ink 1
Invisible Ink 2
Volcano
Rockets
Balloon Inflator
Edible Science
Yeast Bread
Sourdough Bread
Dancing Raisins
Whipping Cream & Making Butter
Baked Alaska
Ice Cream
Dry Ice Ice Cream
Crystal String Candy
Frozen Crystal Pops
Candy Making
Popcorn
Advanced Activities
Reappearing Ink Trick
Dry Ice Experiments
Smoky "Dementor" Bubbles
The Screaming Spoon
Dry Ice Ice-Cream
Dry Ice Rockets
Cabbage Water Indicator
Easy Tie-Dye
Natural Dye Recipes
Batik Crinkle Technique
Plant Activities
Colourful Capilliaries
Herbal Spa
Tea
Saving Seeds
Phototropic Star Finders
Plant a Fort
Science of Energy
Electrical
Kinetic
Chemical
Solar
Wind
Insulation
Strange Science
Disappearing Eggshell Trick
Unboil an Egg
Mobius Magic
Crystals
Growing Crystals
Crystal Stars and Snowflakes
Crystal Gardens
Crystals you can Eat
Crystal Art
Bath Crystals
Math Games and Manipulatives
Make a Base 10 Set
Craft Stick Regrouping
Jack's Beans
Candy (or Pasta) Math
Pentominoes and Tangrams
Make Your Own Mancala Game (+ Rules)
Coordinates With Homemade Battleship Game
Laundry and Cooking: Everyday Math at Home
All About Corn
Popcorn
Paper Mache Paste
Magic Mud
Floating Layers: Density Experiment
Grow the Three Sisters
Miscellaneous
Free Printable Activities
Light and Sound Activities
Build a Catapult
Making Paper (right sidebar)
Chromatography Butterflies
Number Tricks
Ice Lanterns (right sidebar)
Fireless Fireworks
Rubber Chicken Bones
"The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed." -Albert Einstein
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External Links:
Physics and Astronomy Sites
Free Online Astronomy Lessons
Build it Yourself: Toys and Gizmos
How Stuff Works
Physics.org--popular physics for all ages
Marvin and Milo: Physics for Kids
Maillardette's Automaton (The Invention of Hugo Cabret)
Build a Toothpick Trebuchet
365 Days of Astronomy--Daily Podcast In Honour of the International Year of Astronomy
Introduction to Particle Physics
NASA Model Rocket Pages
US Model Rockets Science Fair Guidelines
Easy Low-Cost Paper Rocket Plans
Low-Cost Launch System for Youth Groups to Build
More Paper Rocket Models to Build
Estes Rocketry 101
Canadian Association of Physicists Contest
Engineering Megasite of Applied Math and Science Activities and Resurces for Grades K-12
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics--Look for their outreach programs and the Q2C Festival
Chemistry Sites
Sciencetube Chemistry and Physics Experiments (for older kids)
Chemical Institute of Canada's Annual Crystal Growing Contest
Interactive Online Periodic Table
Biology Sites
Arkive: Kid-Friendly Encyclopedia of Wildlife Species
Toronto Zoo
Hinterland Video Clips and Fact Sheets
The Encyclopedia of Life--All Known Species in the World!
Owl Pellet Dissection: Free Printables and Resources
Technology Sites
Online videos of manufacturing processes
Scratch: MIT's latest computer programming language for kids (free download)
Build it Yourself: Toys and Gizmos
How Stuff Works
Maillardette's Automaton (The Invention of Hugo Cabret)
Build a Toothpick Trebuchet
Engineering Megasite of Applied Math and Science Activities and Resources for Grades K-12
Make Magazine Kids' Archives
The Electronics Club: Electronics Projects and Resources
Simple Explanations for Advanced Math and Computing
All About Water Rockets And How to Build Your Own
Social Sciences Sites
The Story of Stuff--Where Things Come From
An inspiring slide-show about our global community
Survival of the Kindest
Geological Sciences Sites
Animated Geology of Rivers
Geological Survey of Canada: Educational Resources
General Science Sites
Open Courseware: The Ultimate Collection
Ask for Kids--Ask a question, get an answer
Steve Spangler Simple Science Experiments
Wolfram Alpha Computational Search Engine--A Must See!
Virtual Museum of Canada
Science Hound Science Fair Projects
CBC's Quirks and Quarks (popular science radio show)
Simple Explanations for Advanced Math and Computing
Canadian Math Contests
University of Waterloo Grade 12 Physics, Chemistry and Computing Contests
Toronto Area Science Happenings
MIT Open Courses (free) for Highschool Students and Undergrads
350: A Prescription for Planetary Health
Homeschooling Sites
The Ontario Federation Of Teaching Parents
Open Courseware: The Ultimate Collection
TVO Your Voice Homeschooling Episode Online
Life Learning Homeschooling Resources
Institutional Learning vs. Free Thought: A YouTube Video Worth Watching
Life Learning Magazine
Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning
Articles and Interviews with John Taylor Gatto
Radio Free School
MIT Open Courses (free) for Highschool Students and Undergrads
A-Z Homeschool Resources--International Site
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