Articles for Kids

These articles were written for children in the 4th - 6th grades.

• All About Water
• Body Works
• Bubblology
• ChemisTREE
• Chemistry All Around Us
• Chemistry Puts Us “In the Limelight”
• Chemists Make Good Music
• Dental Damage
• Don’t Sweat It
• Dynamic Soil
• Earth's Atmosphere and Beyond!
• Erosion – Soil on the Move
• The First Airplane
• Gases to Go
• Green Grass, Green Beans, Green Thumb, but Green Chemistry?
• Health and Wellness
• Healthy Eating
• History of Toys
• Hooray for Hand-Washing!
• Is Air Really There?
• Joy of Toys
• A Matter of Mixing
• Milli Recycles & You Can, Too!
• Out of This World Trivia
• Ozone: Friend AND Foe
• Plants That Eat Trash
• Play It Safe
• Polymers – The Joy in Toys
• Racing Ahead with Chemistry
• Reaction Action
• Recycling – Chemistry Can!
• Recycling Is as Easy as 1,2,3...
• Recycling Words to Know
• Shoe Anatomy
• Soap Stories
• Synthetics in Athletics
• Then & Now: How Chemistry Has Improved Our Health
• Visual Arts – Products of Chemistry
• Washing Water
• Water Conservation
• What's in a Cloud?
• What Is Acid Rain?
• What on Earth Is Diabetes?
• Wondering about Water
• Words to Know – Sports and Chemistry
• You Can Be a Chemist
• Your Home – Getting Better with Chemistry
• Your Home – It’s All Built on Chemistry
• Your Home – Rooms Full of Chemistry