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How to Make a Circuit Using a Spoon and a Fork

by Sarah

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Did you know you can make an electric Circuit using simple eating utensils like a fork and a spoon? Creating a circuit isn’t as complicated as you would think and is a great science activity to do with kids of all ages. The key is to make a path through which electric charges can flow to light up a light bulb. What you need to make a Circuit You will only need a few items to make a circuit, but you will need the exact items listed: How to Make Your Circuit Making a circuit with a spoon and fork is easy to do. Here are the steps: Did your light bulb light up when you made the circuit? If it didn’t, make sure you are using a new battery, the right size, stainless steel utensils, and everything are connected. How does a Spoon and Fork Create a Circuit? You may be wondering how something so simple can create light, right?! The bulb lights up when the circuit is complete. This means there is no break in the path of the electric charge. Electricity is originated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Educational, Science Tagged With: science

Small Business Saturday: Best Crystal Growing Kit

by Dannelle

You know how I love things to make little brains grow -- almost everything can be turned into a learning opportunity! Here is a fun thing for the kids -- the Best Crystal Growing Kit! It's a Mom and Pop operation -- they even have FREE shipping! The kit is as you see in the picture -- for $14.99 Best Crystal Growing Kit From their website: 1.Why Crystal Growing Kits? Whether you are a budding scientist or cool crafter these kits provide an educational and fun way to explore crystal growing. Crystal Growing Kits.com was developed by a homeschooler and two parents to make science fun! 2.Who can use the kit? Anyone. As long as you can boil water, you can grow your own crystals! (Adult supervision is required when using boiling water) 3.What do I need to supply for my crystal growing kit? Just boiling water and imagination! Your crystal growing kit contains everything else. 4.Do I have to make a snowflake? No. Your crystals will grow in any shape you make with your magic crystal … [Read more...]

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