Messy Science!
Your student(s) will learn messy science tricks and activities in this one-time class. They will have fun with colorful, exciting science experiments that will have them busy well after our class time has ended.
Ashley McLaurin
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(719)
Popular
Rising Star
What's included
1 live meeting
30 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
US Grade 1 - 3
Science is about exploring, experimenting, asking questions, and having fun! In this class, your student will do all of the above. We will be learning about how matter behaves through fun activities and chemical reactions. They are all safe and use items you can find around the house. #1 - Colorful Volcanoes - Chemical Reactions #2 - Lava Lamp - Density and Matter Interactions #3 - Pepper Trick - Surface Tension #4 - Oobleck - Non-Newtonian Fluid (Solid and Liquid) #5 - Oobleck Stressball - Just for fun! :D
Learning Goals
Students will learn about interactions between different substances.
Concepts covered:
- chemical reactions
- states of matter
- density
- surface tension
Other Details
Supply List
#1 - Colorful Volcanoes Small glass or cup, vinegar (1 cup), baking soda (1 to 2 tablespoons), and food coloring. #2 - Lava Lamp Small glass or bottle, water, vegetable oil or other oil (1/2 cup), food coloring, and Alka Seltzer tablet. #3 - Pepper Trick Bowl or deep dish, water, black pepper, and soap. #4 - Oobleck Dish or large plastic ziplock, cornstarch (1 cup), water (a few tablespoons), and something to stir with. #5 - Oobleck Stressball Balloon and funnel.
1 file available upon enrollment
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined April, 2020
4.9
719reviews
Popular
Rising Star
Teacher expertise and credentials
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Science
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Ball State University
Welcome to my Outschool profile! I'm an enthusiastic science educator with a passion for inspiring young minds. With over a decade of teaching experience, I specialize in middle and high school sciences, including chemistry, physics, and biology.
My approach to teaching is all about making science relatable, exciting, and empowering for students. I focus not just on the facts but on teaching them how to think like scientists, solve problems, and use scientific language effectively. This builds their confidence and helps them see science as a skill they can master, opening doors to further exploration and advanced studies.
Whether you're looking for ongoing classes, one-time sessions, or semester-long courses, I offer a range of options to suit your needs. I'm also available for personalized tutoring and test preparation. If you are still looking for a time or topic that fits your schedule, feel free to reach out, and I'll do my best to accommodate you.
Let's embark on a journey of discovery and learning together! I can't wait to share my love for science with your students. Contact me to discuss how we can make science come alive in a way that's meaningful and fun for them. See you in class!Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$8
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 13 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
2-8 learners per class
