One of the best things about hands on science is that you probably don’t need to leave your house. You could go to the store and pick up a crystal growing kit, but if you have sugar and water, you can create crystals without a kit. In fact, you can complete many experiments with things you already have in your kitchen, bathroom, and even garage! Gathering these supplies and stocking a science kit can make spontaneous experiments in your classroom or home even easier. As a science teacher, here are some “go-to” items you can use over and over!

Read more about building your own science kit at our author’s site, The Mystery of Science!