Welcome back to another post with a pack of super fun and easy to do science experiments!! Today, what are we going to choose the key ingredient to do our entertaining experiments and what kind of science are we going to explore and discover!? I know you all are eagerly waiting and I am also equally excited to reveal the hero of our today’s science activities. Here we go, it is CANDY CANES!! Whoa! Yes, make your Christmas and holiday vacation more fun and creative while investigating candy canes.
I have a question to all the kids of all ages out there!! Kids, what do you do with the left over candy canes!? Mostly, the left over candy canes go into the bin right!? But here after we are not going to waste any small piece of candy cane but uses to do some experiments that discovers the science behind it. Yes, it is so amazing and super fun to work with candy canes!! Continue reading our post to find best science activities that seriously takes 2-5 minutes to set up and 10 minutes to investigate.
Candy Cane Science Experiments
In fact, my children had a quality time with these activities and believe me you and your children also be amazed by the surprising results. Read on for the fun and easy science experiments to do with candy canes.
1. Candy Cane Science Experiment
Candy Cane science experiment is a perfect way to engage your children in two ways i.e. as a Christmas vacation activity and a science activity for kids. If you are looking for a fun Christmas Science for kids, then this simple candy cane experiment is perfect for all ages. In addition, kids will get to know about different types of liquid solutions and their properties. It is interesting right!?
Have a look at the full description of the experiment here: Candy Cane Science Experiment
2. Dissolving Candy Cane Experiment
Check out this most popular dissolving candy cane science experiment and learn how fast or slow candy canes dissolve at various temperatures. Kids can try candy canes of different sizes and repeat the same process for all sizes to analyse the rate of dissolving in the water. Learn which type of liquid makes difference in dissolving candy canes in an awesome way!
Have a look at Dissolving Candy Cane Experiment to explore dissolving solutions and its science.
3. Colored Candy Canes Science Experiment
Best science activity, which is perfect for Christmas Science Experiment for pre-schoolers, younger and older kids!! Do you know why? This experiment is considered as a scientific treasure since it reveals or proves an awesome science of ‘candy canes losing colors’. The impressive part of this experiment is, kids can extend the activity to other activities.
Check out here for the list of supplies and instructions: Colored Candy Canes Science Experiment
4. Bend your Candy Cane Science Experiment
Recently, I was asked that “Is it possible to bend a candy cane?” from my little ones. I thought this is the best experiment to demonstrate bending candy cane and I got a good opportunity to explain the simple science behind it. This experiment is perfect for moms and teachers out there!! Kids will have so much fun with it.
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5. Peppermint Candy Cane Science Experiment
Science experiments that relate to young children’s everyday life can captivate them to observe the magical results and motivate to repeat the experiment on their own! One such experiment is ‘Peppermint Candy Cane Science Experiment’. This simple activity adds a ton of Christmas fun while observing how peppermints and candy canes reacts with water at different temperatures.
Learn the science and maths concepts at one place i.e. Peppermint Candy Cane Science Experiment
6. Christmas Crystal Candy Canes Science Experiment
The name suggests that this is the perfect Christmas Science Experiment but it can be done anytime anywhere all around the year. Kids will have a great opportunity to learn about suspension science. Also, encourage your home schoolers and pre-schoolers to observe and make analysis on the changes happening while growing crystals.
So do not wait to grab the complete details: Christmas Crystal Candy Canes Science Experiment
7. Fizzy Candy Canes Science Experiment
What would be more fun than fizzing activities!? Combining candy canes and fizzing activity gives a ton of fun and excitement for the children to start up with!! With a few supplies and instructions your kids are going to have a blast! What are those magical ingredients that make our yummy candy canes fizz in no time!? Check out here to know the reasons and science behind it: Fizzy Candy Canes Science Experiment
8. How strong is a candy cane Science Experiment?
Looking for an activity that reveals the strength of the candy canes? Pick up this awesome experiment to learn what actually proves the strength of the candy canes. I did this experiment with my kids and had a blast with this fascinating experiment. I wish you will also try to experience the magical results of the experiment.
Get the instructions and supplies here before you start the experiment to have hassle free experience: How strong is a candy cane Science Experiment?
9. Disappearing Candy Cane science experiment
Grab a handful of candy canes to make them disappear but this time it is not in our stomach…hahahaha! Yes, fascinate your kids with this amazing experiment and you will not believe how easy it is to set up and how easy to perform. There are many variations to this awesome experiment!
Find the amazing science activity here: Disappearing Candy Cane science experiment
10. Dancing Candy Canes Science Experiments
Experience the magical science of dancing candy canes in an innovative and creative way right before your eyes! All the age group children will enjoy the trick behind dancing process of candy canes and the experiment is entertaining and engage the kids with thinking and learning the concepts. It just took 3-5 minutes to enjoy the fascinating results!!
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11. Candy Cane Goo Oobleck Science Experiment
Enjoy the fascinating properties of oobleck, which remains solid right now and changes to liquid the next moment!! Best making hands-on science experiment or a good demonstration or lesson for making predictions. To conduct this awesome experiment, we only need 3-5 supplies with simple instructions. Have a look at this cool fun science experiment to get the complete details: Candy Cane Goo Oobleck Science Experiment
12. Candy Cane Slime Christmas Science Experiment
Here we have come up with a delightful recipe that can be made with our simple homemade supplies. Kids love towards candy canes and making slime brings a lot more interest to investigate the experiment. Also, this experiment is perfect as a fun science STEM activity.
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13. Mint Fireworks Candy Cane Science Experiment
Engage and entertain your children with this amazing firework activity!! It is also fascinating to watch and observe the changes happening during the experiment and it is exciting for us too to hear the curious questions from the children about the experiment results!! Kids will have a great opportunity to try the experiment in a variety of ways which improves their research skills.
Here is the easy, simple, and fun Christmas science experiment, have a look: Mint Fireworks Candy Cane Science Experiment
14. Science Experiment with Poinsettias and Candy Canes
Without candy canes and poinsettias, there is no Christmas celebration!! But what we do with the left over candy canes and poinsettias during Christmas season? We have an idea to make use of our left overs to perform some simple science experiments to learn Christmas science. Of course, you can perform this experiment any time of the year.
Get more details in the disclosure page of the experiment here: Science Experiment with Poinsettias and Candy Canes
15. Candy Science – The Chemistry behind Candy Making with Delicious Recipes
Teach your children science with easy and hands-on learning!! Perfect and fantastic experiments from pre-schoolers to high schoolers. Older kids will definitely learn the complex and challenging chemistry concepts behind making candies. Each and every experiment encompasses an informational passage about the candy science.
Try this candy science right from your home or school with easy instructions mentioned here: Candy Science – The Chemistry behind Candy Making with Delicious Recipes
Candy canes are the favorite sweet candies for the kids all over the world!! It is more exciting for them to do some simple, super cool activities in a wonderful way using candy canes through which kids are even more excited to dig into!! But before we step into the actual procedures it is better to go through the complete description of the experiment mentioned in the affiliated links at the bottom of each and every science experiment. Also, it is equally important to have an appropriate adult supervision at all times while kids performing these science experiments though they are easy, safe, and without any messy work. Investigate safe, play safe, be safe, and learn safe!! Happy Experimenting!!
