Halloween is always a lot of fun. It’s not just about the candy. It’s about costumes and hands-on activities. So why not include some educational ideas into the mix? In this post, we have amazing Halloween Science activities. You and your kids will be wowed to no end!
Halloween is a fun time of year, but it can be hard to find activities that are both fun and educational.
I’ve put together some great science-based crafts and experiments for kids of all ages. These will help you turn your trick or treaters into budding scientists.
You likely already have items in your home right now for each project, save them for to use later.
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These Halloween-themed science kits will make your little scientist happy this Halloween. So grab one or two of these and start some Halloween experiments!
You’ll have to help the kids a little more with this science experiment involving fire, but their reactions will be worth it! Make your own tea bag ghosts and watch them fly away with this Halloween science activity!
This simple science activity will surely get your kids in the Halloween spirit! Watch them preform their own spooky brain surgery with color pencils! Don’t let the brain juice leak out!
Carve your own jack o lantern and then perform a simple science experiment and watch it erupt! Place it in a tray or container and set up an “investigation station” for your child too!
Use baking soda vinegar and food coloring to create a Halloween sensory play zone for your child! Watch them serve up all kinds of creepy eyeball concoctions!