Top 5 Science Activities To Keep The Kids Entertained During Lockdown
Keep your child entertained during the lockdown with these awesome science activities!
Super-Fun Scientific Experiments To Entertain Kids In Lockdown
Solar Cookie Oven
Scientific Principle: Solar Energy
Time required: 1 hour
Introduction:
Usually, ovens are powered using electricity or gas. This experiment uses the sun's own natural energy - or sol...
Why Does it Rain?
One question that I am repeatedly asked by my little ones is “why does it rain?” It may appear as an easy question, but it isn't, there are a lot of complicated ideas to understand in the process, so after so...
How to Make Elephant Toothpaste
Elephant toothpaste has been an experiment I have wanted to try for ages. However, I thought getting my hands on the chemicals would be tricky and that maybe it would be too dangerous to do with the kids. Turns...
Leaf Chromatography Science Experiment
Last year I came across this leaf chromatography experiment from one of my favourite websites Playdough to Plato. It shows what colours make up a leaf and why they change colour in autumn. Unfortunately all the...
How to Make Your Own Compass
Learning how to make your own compass is pretty easy, and it really doesn’t take much time at all.
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Germ Experiment: What’s Growing On Your Hands?
Something suddenly hit me the other day while I was getting ready. And it was a possible reason as to why children don’t care about washing their hands. It occurred to me that YC and EC don’t seem to have a pro...
How to Make Matchstick Rockets
Do you know the quickest way to get a bunch of boys aged between 5 – 11 interested in doing an activity? Tell them you are going to play with matches and set something off. I’ve never seen them move so quickly....
4 Coca Cola Experiments
We have all heard the stories of how if you leave a tooth in coca cola that it will completely dissolve. EC was telling us how he had been doing this sort of experiment at school. Well I don’t have access to a...
DIY Parachutes for Teddies: STEM Activity
If there is one activity that EC is always asking to redo it is the egg drop challenge. He absolutely loves it. This week rather than launch eggs out of my window to see if they'll survive the fall, we threw ...
