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Guide to a Successful Science Fair
Steve Spangler and his team of award-winning teachers will help you make your next science fair project a guaranteed success with our amazing science fair ideas at http://www.sciencefair101.com
With science fair season upon us Steve Spangler explains the difference between a science trick and a science experiment to help you have a successful science fair.
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Mountain Pine Beetle
Patches of red pine trees blanket Colorado’s high country and serve as a warning for an an incredible forest fire that will be unlike anything the state of Colorado has ever experienced. You cant blame this one on drought, but instead a tiny little black beetle living just under the bark. According to Colorado State forestry officials, an estimated 750,000 acres of trees have been killed by the Mountain Pine Beetle and this is just the beginning.
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Human Christmas Tree
Steve Spangler and his three boys bring a little science twist into the holiday cheer. demonstrating how to light up the Christmas tree using the family to conduct the electricity. All you need are a few friends, a few light bulbs, a basic understanding of simple circuits and 50,000 volts of electricity.
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ESA / Mars 3D
3D visualization of the Mars surface based on Mars-Express HRSC data and Mars Observer Camera and Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter data.
3D-Visualisierung des Mars von 3D RealityMaps.
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A Tale of Two Rovers
The Mars Exploration Rovers “Spirit” and “Opportunity” were sent to Mars for what was planned to be a 90 day mission. 5 years later they are still roving the surface of Mars, making new discoveries almost every day. This video celebrates the extraordinary success of these “Intrepid Explorers”.
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Steve Spangler on Good Morning America
Steve Spangler appears on Good Morning America to promote 4H and their use of polymers to help plant growth.
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Science in the Rockies – Science Teacher Training
Learn more at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/teacher_training/science-in-the-rockies/ Steve Spangler gives a group of teachers a three day magical experience to help them discover ways to get their students excited about science.
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Science In The Rockies 2008
Learn more at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/teacher_training/science-in-the-rockies/ Steve Spangler gives a group of teachers a three day magical experience to help them discover ways to get their students excited about science.
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Spangler Best of 2008 – Afternoon Show
Watch Steve Spangler create homemade rockets, glowing pumpkins, and a unique device for the classic Mentos Geyser throughout 2008!
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Cornstarch Walk on Water – Spangler on The Ellen Show
Mix 2,500 pounds of cornstarch with water in a cement truck and you’ve got a cool science experiment perfect for The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Steve Spangler introduces viewers to the concept of a Non-Newtonian liquid… and a huge mess.
About Steve Spangler…
Steve Spangler is a celebrity teacher, science toy designer, speaker, author and an Emmy award-winning television personality. Spangler is probably best known for his Mentos and Diet Coke geyser experiment that went viral in. Spangler is the founder of www.SteveSpanglerScience.com, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of science toys, classroom science demonstrations, teacher resources and home for Spangler’s popular science experiment archive and video collection. Spangler is a frequent guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show and Denver 9 News where he takes classroom science experiments to the extreme. For teachers, parents or DIY Science ideas – check out other sources of learning:
Join the Science Club and check out other cool science experiments at – http://www.SteveSpanglerScience.com
Sign up to receive a FREE Experiment of the Week- http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment-of-the-week
Attend a Spangler Hands-on Science Workshop for Teachers – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/training
Watch Steve on Local and National Media Appearances on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/user/SpanglerScienceTV
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Sun Sensitive Paper
Make amazing white on blue prints with your favorite objects! Just place leaves, flowers, shells or whatever you choose on the photo-sensitive paper and place in the sun. Remove the objects after a couple of minutes and rinse the paper to “fix” it. Congratulations, you’ve made a permanent piece of sun art!
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Square Bubble
Do square bubbles really exist? That’s the question of the day and the answer is yes if you know the science secret. Square bubbles are easy to make and serve as a great learning tool as students explore the concepts of soap films and surface tension
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Split Demo Tank
This split demo tank will bring your classroom demonstrations to a whole new level! Pour hot, yellow liquid in one side, pour cold, blue liquid in the other side now just pull the divider and wait for the applause. This unique demonstration tool will help you teach the basic principles of temperature inversion with the same benefits of our regular demo tank. The split demo tank is made from durable plastic that is convenient for any classroom demonstration and easy to carry from class to class.
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Is Black Really Black
Steve Spangler and a few friends discover if the color black is all colors combined, or the absence of all colors.
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Play and Freeze – Having Fun Making Ice Cream
Steve and a few friends make ice cream using a Play and Freeze ball which uses ice and rock salt in one end and ice cream mix in the other end. After about 20 min of shaking, passing, and rolling it around, you have some delicious homemade ice cream!
About Steve Spangler Science…
Steve Spangler is a celebrity teacher, science toy designer, speaker, author and an Emmy award-winning television personality. Spangler is probably best known for his Mentos and Diet Coke geyser experiment that went viral in 2005 and prompted more than 1,000 related YouTube videos. Spangler is the founder of www.SteveSpanglerScience.com, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of science toys, classroom science demonstrations, teacher resources and home for Spangler’s popular science experiment archive and video collection. Spangler is a frequent guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show where he takes classroom science experiments to the extreme. Check out his pool filled with 2,500 boxes of cornstarch!
Cool Science Toys – http://www.SteveSpanglerScience.com
Sign up for the Experiment of the Week – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment-of-the-week
Watch Spangler’s Science Videos – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/video/
Attend a Spangler Hands-on Science Workshop for Teachers – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/teacher_training/
Visit Spangler’s YouTube Channel – http://www.youtube.com/stevespanglerscienceJoin the conversation on Steve Spangler’s blog – http://www.SteveSpangler.com
Additional Information:
On the education side, Spangler started his career as a science teacher in the Cherry Creek School district for 12 years. Today, Steve travels extensively training teachers in ways to make learning more engaging and fun. His hands-on science boot camps and summer institutes for teachers inspire and teach teachers how to prepare a new generation for an ever-changing work force. Over the last 15 years, he has also made more than 500 television appearances as an authority on hands-on science and inquiry-based learning.
On the business side, Spangler is the founder and CEO of Steve Spangler Science, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of educational toys and kits and hands-on science training services for teachers. The companys unique business strategies and viral creations have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Wired and TIME Magazine where online readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006 (what were they thinking?). You’ll find more than 140 Spangler created products available online at SteveSpanglerScience.com and distributed to toy stores and mass-market retailers worldwide.
Spangler joined NBC affiliate 9News in 2001 as the science education specialist. His weekly experiments and science segments are designed to teach viewers creative ways to make learning fun. His now famous Mentos Geyser experiment, turning 2-liter bottles of soda into erupting fountains, became an Internet sensation in September 2005 when thousands of people started posting their own Mentos explosions on YouTube.com.
As founder of SteveSpanglerScience.com, Spangler and his design team have developed more than 140 educational toys and science-related products featured by mass-market retailers like Target, Wal-Mart, Toys R’ Us, Discovery Channel Stores and over 1,400 independent specialty toy stores. His educational science catalog and on-line business offers more than a thousand science toys and unique learning resources. Recently, Spangler has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, WIRED, the History Channel, Food Network and TIME Magazine where on-line readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006.
His recent appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres Show have taught viewers how to blow up their food, shock their friends, create mountains of foam, play on a bed of nails, vanish in a cloud of smoke and how to turn 2,500 boxes of cornstarch and a garden hose into a swimming pool of fun.
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Science in the Rockies 2008 – Inside Look
Get an inside look at Steve Spangler’s hands-on science training for teachers at his Science in the Rockies experience. July 2008.
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Mentos Diet Coke Geyser with 200 Teachers
A group of teachers attending Science in the Rockies 2007 with Steve Spangler wake up early to shoot off Mentos Geysers on live television.
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Pearl Swirl Fluid – Rheoscopic Concentrate
Pearl Swirl™ Fluid is the secret ingredient that gives some shampoos that pearly-white look or creates wave currents in some shake-up water toys. Pearl Swirl is safe and fun to add to many liquids to create a pearly-white effect.
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Mentos Geysers at Science in the Rockies 2007
Steve Spangler and several Science in the Rockies attendees make a mess with Diet Coke and Mentos.
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Magic Sand – Sand that is Always Dry!
Order now at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/product/1331
Steve Spangler brings some interesting sand to the 9News studio. Magic Sand always stays dry, even when poured into water. A special coating on the sand allows for it to stay dry no matter what. -
Moon Sand – Starter Kit
It’s like no other sand you’ve ever touched. Moon Sand looks and feels like regular sand yet it can be molded into any shape – almost like dough. Steve Spangler takes it to the 9News studio and talks about its unique properties.
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Pearl Swirl Ball
Order now at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/product/pearl-swirl-ball The Pearl Swirl Ball is a super bouncy ball filled with Steve Spangler’s Pearl Swirl liquid.
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Chem C3000 – Thames & Cosmos
Thames & Cosmos Chem C3000 is without a doubt one of the best starter chemistry kits on the market. The set includes real chemicals and a full color manual to guide you thru over 300 experiments! Excellent preparation for high-school level chemistry.
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Christmas Tree Safety
Steve Spangler talks about why it’s important to keep your Christmas tree watered, and what might happen if it dries out.
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Fine Dust Explosion – Lycopodium Powder
Steve Spangler gives you slow-motion look at creating a ball of fire using lycopodium powder. This shows the dangers of a fine dust explosion.
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Snap Circuit Rover
Steve Spangler employee, Bradley Mayhew, finds out if the Snap Circuit Rover is really as easy to put together as it says on the box.
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Spangler Family Magic – Interview with Bruce & Kitty Spangler
Bruce and Kitty Spangler have been performing magic for almost 50 years. You might recognize their oldest son, Steve Spangler. Here’s a look at the art, magic and science behind the Spangler family.
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Bruce & Kitty Spangler Visit 9News
Bruce Spangler recalls his work on Denver television over the past 35 years and shares a few science magic demonstrations.
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Liquid NItrogen Explosion – Steve Spangler
Steve Spangler closed his featured presentation at the Dallas NAEYC 2008 conference with one of his favorite cool science experiments… a liquid nitrogen explosion!
About Steve Spangler Science…
Steve Spangler is a celebrity teacher, science toy designer, speaker, author and an Emmy award-winning television personality. Spangler is probably best known for his Mentos and Diet Coke geyser experiment that went viral in 2005 and prompted more than 1,000 related YouTube videos. Spangler is the founder of www.SteveSpanglerScience.com, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of science toys, classroom science demonstrations, teacher resources and home for Spangler’s popular science experiment archive and video collection. Spangler is a frequent guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show where he takes classroom science experiments to the extreme. Check out his pool filled with 2,500 boxes of cornstarch!
Cool Science Toys – http://www.SteveSpanglerScience.com
Sign up for the Experiment of the Week – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment-of-the-week
Watch Spangler’s Science Videos – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/video/
Attend a Spangler Hands-on Science Workshop for Teachers – http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/teacher_training/
Visit Spangler’s YouTube Channel – http://www.youtube.com/stevespanglerscienceJoin the conversation on Steve Spangler’s blog – http://www.SteveSpangler.com
Additional Information:
On the education side, Spangler started his career as a science teacher in the Cherry Creek School district for 12 years. Today, Steve travels extensively training teachers in ways to make learning more engaging and fun. His hands-on science boot camps and summer institutes for teachers inspire and teach teachers how to prepare a new generation for an ever-changing work force. Over the last 15 years, he has also made more than 500 television appearances as an authority on hands-on science and inquiry-based learning.
On the business side, Spangler is the founder and CEO of Steve Spangler Science, a Denver-based company specializing in the creation of educational toys and kits and hands-on science training services for teachers. The companys unique business strategies and viral creations have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Wired and TIME Magazine where online readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006 (what were they thinking?). You’ll find more than 140 Spangler created products available online at SteveSpanglerScience.com and distributed to toy stores and mass-market retailers worldwide.
Spangler joined NBC affiliate 9News in 2001 as the science education specialist. His weekly experiments and science segments are designed to teach viewers creative ways to make learning fun. His now famous Mentos Geyser experiment, turning 2-liter bottles of soda into erupting fountains, became an Internet sensation in September 2005 when thousands of people started posting their own Mentos explosions on YouTube.com.
As founder of SteveSpanglerScience.com, Spangler and his design team have developed more than 140 educational toys and science-related products featured by mass-market retailers like Target, Wal-Mart, Toys R’ Us, Discovery Channel Stores and over 1,400 independent specialty toy stores. His educational science catalog and on-line business offers more than a thousand science toys and unique learning resources. Recently, Spangler has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, WIRED, the History Channel, Food Network and TIME Magazine where on-line readers voted Steve Spangler #18 in the Top 100 Most Influential People of the Year for 2006.
His recent appearances on the Ellen DeGeneres Show have taught viewers how to blow up their food, shock their friends, create mountains of foam, play on a bed of nails, vanish in a cloud of smoke and how to turn 2,500 boxes of cornstarch and a garden hose into a swimming pool of fun.
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How Instant Snow Polymer Works
Steve Spangler explains how his fake snow Insta-Snow polymer works and gives some cool demonstration ideas.
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Original Instant Snow Powder – 2002
Steve Spangler demonstrates how the fake snow Insta-Snow polymer turns water into erupting snow.
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Cosmic Vision – See how Huygens landed on Titan
After an epic space journey, the European Huygens probe landed on Saturn’s moon Titan, a mysterious satellite that has perplexed astronomers for decades. On 14 January 2005, Huygens made the farthest touchdown of any human-built object sent to land on another world.
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Wilder Elementary Learns About Electricity
Steve Spangler teaches students at Wilder Elementary about how electricity works.
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Egg In The Bottle – Upside Down Twist
Steve Spangler shares a new twist on the classic Egg in the Bottle science experiment.
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Eco-Friendly Packing Peanuts Demonstration
Steve Spangler shares an easy science demonstration to learn the differences between Styrofoam and the more eco-friendly starch-based packaging material.
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Frigits Refrigerator Toy
Totally addicting. Frigits stick to the refrigerator door using magnets. Create a vertical maze and see if you can get the marble into the basket. http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/product/fridgets
