I just love this color changing flowers science experiment! It is really easy to do and the kids love watching the flowers change color. We think it is the perfect science activity for spring! I even created printable recording sheets that kids in preschool and early elementary can use to show their observations.
This super-simple Unicorn Fizz science experiment takes only a few supplies to set up and will engage your students...all while sneaking in some science and fine-motor skills. It's truly "magical!"
Find out what dissolves in water! This is a fun experiment for preschoolers to predict and observe what will dissolve and disappear in water and what won't.
Explore different materials and their properties with this engaging unit. Activities and printables for the Foundation and Prep Year chemistry strand.
Magic Milk is a true science-meets-art project that can be done with simple kitchen ingredients! I covered the base of a shallow container with milk (I have tried whole milk and 2% (skimmed) and both work) and added a few drops of food dye. Then we dipped a wooden toothpick into some dish soap (dishwashing liquid) and gently touched it to the surface of the milk. WOW - the colour exploded across the surface of the milk. We kept watching because sometimes it happened several times. We also tried dropping the food colouring only into the centre of the milk. We
This next science experiment is great for kids of all ages!
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f you are looking for a simple science activity to do with the kids, then look no further! This magic milk science experiment is perfect for you! It amazes the kids every time and it is super easy to do too! Just grab a few household supplies and have a blast with magic milk!
Want to learn how to make the floating dry erase marker experiment work? This tutorial answers most of your questions and includes a video too!
This science center display helps children explore sound with common objects. I collected "found" items to display on the tray with a sign, "What
Rainbow walking water science experiment for kids. An easy science project for kids with free printable walking water worksheet. This walking rainbow experiment is perfect for preschoolers learning about colour mixing.
Foster a love for science with these fun experiments perfect for even the youngest scientists .
Turn your Kmart train table into a beautiful small world table. Perfect for imaginative play and learning activities for the classroom or home!
This walking water science experiment is so much fun and super easy to do! My kids absolutely loved it! It even comes with free printable recording sheets for kids as young as preschool! Check out the video to see how easy this walking water experiment really is. This rainbow activity is perfect for spring science!
Teaching science in a play based classroom is one of the easiest things you will ever do as a classroom teacher. In this blog post you will discover how play based learning and science education go hand-in-hand. I’ll share heaps of photos and ideas you can use in your classroom to teach science thro
My kiddos are always asking for hands on science activities, even if it’s one we have done over and over like this Hovercraft Science experiment project.
Ever wonder how rockets work? Kids do. Try out this science for kids and show them in an exciting, hands-on experiment. What will happen?
Our rainy, rainy spring has finally ended and now it’s HOT! We hit the high 90’s yesterday (haven’t hit 100 yet, so that’s good). The younger boys and I took advantage of the hot sun and did a simple science experiment with melting. This is SO easy and really interesting for the preschool and kindergarten […]
This amazing Pencil in Water Bag Experiment is a cool science project for kids with instant wow factor. Best part is you probably have all the supplies.
Have you ever seen dancing raisins? The kids will get a kick out of this super cool dancing raisins science experiment! It's super simple to do too. It even includes free printable recording sheets for preschool and elementary students. So grab a few household supplies and do this fun science activity!
Are you looking for an outdoor activity that entertains kids while also strengthening hands to improve fine motor skills? This colourful fizzing ice cubes experiment is perfect for kids of all ages! This summer we love to spend a lot of time outside. I’m always on the hunt for activities my kiddos will enjoy while … Continue reading "Coloured Ice Cube Surprise: A Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment"
Learn the five ocean layers & which sea animals live in each zone with this colorful science experiment and habitat project for kids, tweens & teens!
Build a marble run with an unlikely material… play dough! There are actually two STEM challenges with marbles and play dough in this post, and they are both a ton of fun for a wide range of ages. Best of all, the materials are cheap and can be used again on another day. Here’s a […]
Did you know you could turn milk into plastic? I didn't. I had no idea! I did know that you can turn cream into butter, which is just what I was planning on doing with one of my Kindergarten classes back when I taught in the classroom. We love easy science experiments! There I was,
This idea is so totally all over Pinterest, so this is definitely not a new concept. But this project is so easy to set up, and fun for little ones to explore! I got the idea from this post on Discovery Bottles at Pre-School Play – there are TONS of ideas for discovery bottles in […]
This fun hands-on preschool counting activity uses an eye dropper to fill a dot with water. If you are looking for preschool math, kids will love this one!
Our preschool is teaching the kids about money this month with it’s no cost fundraiser, Coin Wars. So we have had coins sorted and lying around all month, waiting to be donated. To reinforce what the girls were doing at school, we have been playing and learning with the coins at home…
Setting up a tray of "things that spin" is an inviting activity young children. Your prekinders will be drawn like magnets to the science center! To set
Fun ideas for science for early years on a budget. Make fruity boats, set up a mini chemistry lab, print patterns with DUPLO and lots more.
These 5 Senses Activities for Preschoolers will get little learners exploring science using all five senses.