With simple materials you can find at home, you can create a homemade rain gauge to measure the amount of precipitation that falls near your home.
Experiments for Grades 6-8
Want to learn about stars and create some of your own? Click to learn how to make fun, easy DIY constellations and discover why you can only see them at night.
Carbon dioxide is a hazardous greenhouse gas, but it also has some valuable uses for humans. Click to learn how this gas is used to put out fires.
Did you know there's ways we can access Earth’s crust to reach an underground water supply? Learn about Earth’s layers and how we get access to fresh water.
Investigate how you use energy at home and explore how energy can be used more efficiently.
Learn about convection and create your own candle-powered carousel using heat transfer.
Create your own spectroscope and observe the different emission spectrums of various light sources.
In this DIY experiment, create a chain of colorful popsicle sticks and learn how potential energy is converted to kinetic energy.
Curious about electromagnetic power? Create an electromagnet powered by a battery with these step-by-step instructions & test its strength. Learn more today!
Try this science experiment and use energy from the sun to turn dirty or salty water into clean, fresh water. Learn more about Clearway's solar experiments.