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.
Solids, Liquids and Gases
This excellent resource provides a series of fun cartoon animations on
Solids, Liquids and Gases together with a range of science worksheets to
print out with ideas for experiments and other scientific exploration to
get the kids involved.
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
Early Learning Videos
Featuring bright colors, fun photos and cheerful music, these videos are aimed
at the younger age-group and introduce colors, numbers, letters and first words.
