Instructional Video2:43
Curated OER

How Do Crystals Form?

6th - 8th
Once again, a teacher is videotaped while lecturing his class when describing how crystals form and grow. It feels like you're sitting in a college classroom and taking a lecture from a very good instructor. His speaking style is...
Instructional Video1:27
Curated OER

Borax Crystal Star

3rd - 6th
Make your own crystals. Learners can use borax, water, food coloring, and a string to make a colorful crystal. This is a great way to explore chemical reactions, crystal formation, or evaporation.
Instructional Video2:33
Steve Spangler Science

Instant Freeze - Soda Ice

6th - 12th
Here is a fun display that will help your physical science fanatics understand freezing points and crystal formation. Use rock salt, sparkling water, and ice to create a -10¡C bath. Place full bottles of soda into the slurry to supercool...
Instructional Video1:27
Curated OER

Borax Crystal Star - Sick Science! #066

3rd - 6th
Make your own crystals. Learners can use borax, water, food coloring, and a string to make a colorful crystal. This is a great way to explore chemical reactions, crystal formation, or evaporation.