I’m a bit final minute with Valentine’s Day this 12 months. My 10-year-old is at present making a card subsequent to me whereas I plan some simple actions for us tomorrow.
These Valentine STEM challenges are designed to be very simple and use solely fundamental supplies.
In case you’re in search of one thing a bit extra concerned, take a look at my full assortment of Valentine’s Day science experiments. The magic color altering potions are my favorite!
Ship a Valentine’s Message
The concept behind this Valentine’s Day STEM problem is to create a supply mechanism for a Valentine’s message. This could possibly be a paper aircraft, paper spinner, zip line or every other creation that flies!
I’ve created a paper spinner template and straw rocket template to make this exercise as simple as potential!
Valentine paper spinner template
Print the template, reduce out the spinners, write a message after which watch the spinner fly via the air!
Valentine straw rockets
Write a message on the aircraft and ship a novel Valentine’s Day message to a pal!
Write a Secret Message
Write a secret message with lemon or lime juice.
Lemon or lime juice makes a fantastic DIY invisible ink for writing secret messages. Simply pop the paper within the oven to disclose the message.
Blow up a Balloon Coronary heart
This easy science exercise makes use of an alka seltzer or baking soda and vinegar to blow up a balloon coronary heart.
This Valentine’s Day scratch card coding exercise from Code Wizards is nice enjoyable, too.
Final Up to date on February 6, 2024 by Emma Vanstone
