Science activities for middle school

Looking for a few new STEM activities for your middle school students? These are perfect for children ages 11 through 13.

Last year, I started a new Space Club program at four middle schools. Not wanting to reinvent the wheel, I searched the web for ideas and curriculum to implement. I soon became excited to find great resources like NASA and TeachEngineering , but I was

Looking for a fun and simple science activity that’s sure to entertain the kids?! In this quick, five minute experiment, little chemists mix up their own homemade bouncy balls.

Extract DNA from a strawberry in your kitchen. This fun, easy, activity uses only common household items and takes about 10 minutes. Full step-by-step picture tutorial included. Great science experiment for elementary and middle school students.

Try this apple science experiment to see what helps prevent apples from browning. Let you kids guess which will work best and see if they are right!

Find out how to make a solar oven with a pizza box. Build a DIY solar oven for a fun summer STEM project for kids. Enjoy our solar s'mores!

Middle School Science Project Ideas | Science Experiments For Kids

This Disappearing Eggshell Activity is a fun egg science experiment for kids of all ages. You can also use this as a letter "E" activity or spring study.

A bacteria lesson with activities. Teaching germs to kids is easier when they can SEE the germs. It also motivates them to use proper handwashing techniques. This was one of our best science experiments. It is a great science fair experiment! #organizedhomeschooler #bacteria #germs #homeschool #science

Wow the kids and make fireworks in a jar !