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  • Square Bubble

    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

  • Split Demo Tank

    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.

  • Is Black Really Black

    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.

  • Play and Freeze – Having Fun Making Ice Cream

    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/stevespanglerscience

    Join 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.

  • Science in the Rockies 2008 – Inside Look

    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.

  • Mentos Diet Coke Geyser with 200 Teachers

    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.

  • Pearl Swirl Fluid – Rheoscopic Concentrate

    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.

  • Magic Sand – Sand that is Always Dry!

    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

    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.

  • Chem C3000 – Thames & Cosmos

    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.

  • Christmas Tree Safety

    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.

  • Fine Dust Explosion – Lycopodium Powder

    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.

  • Snap Circuit Rover

    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.

  • Bruce & Kitty Spangler Visit 9News

    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.

  • How Instant Snow Polymer Works

    How Instant Snow Polymer Works

    Steve Spangler explains how his fake snow Insta-Snow polymer works and gives some cool demonstration ideas.

  • Wilder Elementary Learns About Electricity

    Wilder Elementary Learns About Electricity

    Steve Spangler teaches students at Wilder Elementary about how electricity works.

  • Egg In The Bottle – Upside Down Twist

    Egg In The Bottle – Upside Down Twist

    Steve Spangler shares a new twist on the classic Egg in the Bottle science experiment.

  • Eco-Friendly Packing Peanuts Demonstration

    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.

  • Fun Fly Stick

    Fun Fly Stick

    Steve Spangler demonstrating The Fun Fly Stick. An ingenious battery operated static electricity generator that allows you to float tinsel shapes on a cloud of electrons.

  • Top Holiday Gift Ideas

    Top Holiday Gift Ideas

    Steve Spangler discusses his picks for holiday gift ideas.

  • Centripetal Force Board

    Centripetal Force Board

    Steve Spangler employee, Carl London, teaches the science of centripetal force at the National Association for the Education of Young Children conference in Dallas, Texas.

  • Disappearing Bubble

    Disappearing Bubble

    Steve Spangler Ambassador, Emily Buechlein, shows the magic of science by blowing a bubble using Steve Spangler’s Bouncing Bubble Kit, and making it disappear at the National Association for the Education of Young Children conference in Dallas, Texas.

  • Can You Reuse Mentos in a Diet Coke Geyser?

    Can You Reuse Mentos in a Diet Coke Geyser?

    Ever wonder if you can reuse the Mentos to shoot off a second Diet Coke Geyser? Steve Spangler and his team find out the answer at the National Association for the Education of Young Children conference in Dallas, Texas.

  • Liquid Nitrogen Explosion – Steve Spangler

    Liquid Nitrogen Explosion – Steve Spangler

    Pour hot water into a container of liquid nitrogen and you get an amazing cloud… and a few screams. This is the preparation that went into presenting this science demonstration on the Ellen DeGeneres Show in September 2008.

  • 4H Hydrogels on 9News

    4H Hydrogels on 9News

    Steve and a few members from 4H discuss the effects of Hydrogels and their benefit to nature.

  • Liquid NItrogen Explosion – Steve Spangler on The Ellen Show

    Liquid NItrogen Explosion – Steve Spangler on The Ellen Show

    Science Guy Steve Spangler wraps up his segment by teaching Ellen DeGeneres how to make a giant, liquid nitrogen explosion. Original Air Date – September 30, 2008

    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/stevespanglerscience

    Join 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.

  • Steve Spangler on the Ellen Show September 2008

    Steve Spangler on the Ellen Show September 2008

    Science Guy Steve Spangler returns to the Ellen Show to share some of his favorite science experiments – The Electric Pickle, Insta-Snow, Disappearing Ink, and a huge Liquid Nitrogen Cloud.

    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/stevespanglerscience

    Join 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.

  • Insta-Snow Erupts on the Ellen Show

    Insta-Snow Erupts on the Ellen Show

    Steve Spangler teaches Ellen DeGeneres how to make Instant Snow. September, 30th 2008.

    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

  • Steve Spangler on The Ellen Show April 2008

    Steve Spangler on The Ellen Show April 2008

    Steve’s appearance on Tuesday, April 15th was fun with exploding fire water, gooey polymers, tricks to play at the restaurant and a studio filled with flying potatoes. This is not the normal science lesson that most kids get in school and thats part of Steve Spanglers appeal to Ellen and her show producers.

  • Steve Spangler on The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    Steve Spangler on The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    Segments of Steve on The Ellen Show.

  • Fun With Liquid Nitrogen – Cool Science Experiment

    Fun With Liquid Nitrogen – Cool Science Experiment

    Check out this and other cool science experiments at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiments/ Steve demonstrates the effects Liquid Nitrogen has on different objects.

    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

  • Balloon in a Bottle

    Balloon in a Bottle

    Steve demonstrates a Mr. Wizard signature science experiment.

  • Goldenrod Paper and Disappearing Ink

    Goldenrod Paper and Disappearing Ink

    Steve demonstrates a cool experiment with goldenrod paper, and the amazing science behind disappearing ink.

  • Fun Fly Stick – Cool Science Toy

    Fun Fly Stick – Cool Science Toy

    To purchase your own Fun Fly Stick, visit http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/product/fun-fly-stick Ever want to make something magically float? Well now you can! Steve Spangler discusses the science behind a cool science toy called the Fun Fly Stick.

    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/stevespanglerscience

    Join 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.

  • Expanding Baby Bottle Nipple

    Expanding Baby Bottle Nipple

    Demonstration of soda carbonation using a baby bottle and Alka-Seltzer.

  • Spangler Fire Extinguisher Science Demo KOSI101

    Spangler Fire Extinguisher Science Demo KOSI101

    Steve Spangler uses a CO2 fire extinguisher to get out a spot of ink on Denise Plant and Murphy Houston at KOSI101 FM

  • Egg in the Bottle Experiment with a Twist

    Egg in the Bottle Experiment with a Twist

    Watch Steve Spangler and Hayley Hammond perform the classic Egg in the Bottle science demonstration with a twist using a water balloon and a juice bottle

  • Steve Spangler on The Ellen Show April 2008

    Steve Spangler on The Ellen Show April 2008

    Steve makes his fourth appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show having more fun with exploding “fire water,” gooey polymers, tricks to play at the restaurant and a studio filled with flying potatoes. This is not the normal science lesson that most kids get in school… and that’s part of Steve Spangler’s appeal to Ellen and her show producers.

    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/stevespanglerscience

    Join 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.

  • Spangler Summer Science Institute – Teacher Demos

    Spangler Summer Science Institute – Teacher Demos

    Teachers learn how to perform cool science demonstrations at Steve Spangler’s annual summer institute called Science in the Rockies. http://www.spanglerseminars.com