4th of July Books & Experiments
Happy 4th of July to all of my American readers! I’m loving this long weekend, it’s nice to have a little bit of a break from the crazy day-to-day. Today I’m sharing just a few 4th of July Books & Experiments that you can read and do with your family.
4th of July Book List
- Apple Pie 4th of July by Janet S. Wong, illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine
- The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, illustrated by Christopher H. Bing
- Red, White, and Boom! by Lee Wardlaw, illustrated by Huy Voun Lee
- Those Rebels, John & Tom by Barbara Kerley, illustrated by Edwin Fotheringham
For more great books check out my 9 Books to Celebrate Independence Day book list!
4th of July Inspired Science Experiments
These are fun experiments that feel like fireworks to me and can be easily done at home with just a few things from the kitchen! All images above are from the respective links to the activities listed below. Enjoy!
Fireworks in a Jar – learn about the density of liquids using oil, water, and food coloring
Magic Milk – breaking down molecules using dish soap and milk
Skittles Experiment – dissolving sugar with water