Science for Kids
Science is all about exploring the world around us,
learning how everyday processes work and why, and having fun! Here is a
collection of fun science experiments you can try with your kids in the
home, using things you will find around the house or can easily and
cheaply buy.
Science Experiments
Float or Sink?
An excellent experiment for all ages, "float or sink" can be done with
household objects and gives children practice in guessing outcomes,
drawing up tables, and recording results.
Keep the Punch Fizzing - A Cool
Science Fair Experiment
Fizz describes the sound of gas bubbles as they pop when escaping from the drink. Is this wonderful fizzing quality affected by temperatures which are higher or lower than the usual room temperature? You can do this experiment to find out.
"Science" ideas
for very young children
Turn your environment into a magical world of exploration
and let your child develop his senses, his concentration and his
vocabulary while having lots of (messy) fun!
Balloon Plant
An original and fascinating way to study a plant growing from
seed!
Simple Science
Experiments for creating your own clouds, magic flowers and mouth
lightning
Rising Raisins
and Pop Bottle Fountains - A Science Inquiry Experience - Part 1
Rising Raisins
and Pop Bottle Fountains - A Science Inquiry Experience - Part 2
The Magic Bag
Is A Great Way to Introduce Kids To Fossils
The Snuffed Out
Candles - A Science Inquiry Demonstration of Density
Make a
model volcano, a volcano cake, a spinning vortex and other intriguing
ideas!
Fizzy Sherbet -
A Sweet Science
Lesson for Your Kids!
More craft recipes to
try with your kids (slime, playdough, bubbles)
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