Here at Science Sparks, we love anything space related, especially rockets! This baking soda rocket is one of our favourites, as it's super easy to set up and can be launched over and over again!
Fun STEM activity for outdoor play and makes a great science lesson! (Includes a printable rocket template).
Sunscreen painting! Creative STEAM activity teaches the science of sunscreen and is a fun art project. Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and all kids.
This simple science experiment answers the question, "Why are there craters on the moon?" This also makes a great science fair project for children.
This Oreo cookie moon phases activity comes with a free printable worksheet for your kid to learn the different phases of the moon throughout the month.
Are you ready for it? We made an ANTI-GRAVITY galaxy in a bottle!!! That's right, the glitter doesn't fall down, it actually rises up as it settles. Say, what?! I know. It was pretty cool! Not to mention that it was also totally gorgeous! And peaceful. I've been carrying the bottle around for a few days now, shaking it up like a crazy person, and then staring at the amazing galaxy in it as it settles. This is the first time I've made a sensory bottle and I think I'm hooked. Everyone talks about how great they are for calming children and
Design and make a straw rocket and use this simple experiment to explore the trajectory of spaceships when they are launched from Earth.
Fun crater experiment for kids to discover how craters form. Drop different sized marbles into a pan half filled with flour.
Balloon hovercraft is simple to make in just 5-10 minutes! This cd hovercraft experiment is a fun kids STEM activity for all ages.
Printables for toddlers and preschoolers. Alphabet games, Scissor skills pack, Pre-writing & more!
Space, galaxies, aliens, stars, the universe! Find all this and more in this diverse collection of free printable space activities for kids.
This Magic Toothpick Star Experiment is such a fun experiment for the kids. It's a super simple way to have the kids create magic on their very own.
Explore gravity with these 7 fun preschool science experiments! Activities that include pushing, throwing, and falling - all hands-on and fun!
This is a great collection of educational rock activities you can do with preschoolers! Includes science experiments and projects, math, letters, and more! Makes a perfect rock theme!
Explore gravity with these 7 fun preschool science experiments! Activities that include pushing, throwing, and falling - all hands-on and fun!
Get out in the yard and do a little science. Simple Soil Science is a fun way to learn while playing in the dirt.
With just toothpicks and water, you can wow your children with this toothpick star trick plus teach them about capillary action.
LOTs of fun earth science for kid experiments, worksheets, and activities for all ages - water cycle, crystals, rocks, volcanoes, weather, ++
Learn about the constellations while building them with pipe cleaners! Kids will love this hands-on, STEM astronomy activity!
This easy science experiment for kids provides a hands-on way for kids to learn about earthquakes and their effects on different structures.
This easy science experiment is a fun way to demonstrate the concept of gravity to young children. You’ll just need a few supplies, including paperclips and magnets, to take part in this cool science activity! This activity correlates with NGSS: Disciplinary Core Idea PS2.B. Follow our Science for Kids Pinterest board! Here’s a fun …
Like most preschool fascinations, I’m not entirely sure how it began. It might have been the Star Gazing Discovery Bottles I made last month, or the fact that they are in bed before they actually appear in the sky every night. Whatever the cause – studying stars has become the…
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Channel your child’s enthusiasm for the night sky with these 30+ learning through play, constellation activities for kids. “Mommy, look – I see stars!” There’s something truly magical to kids about the night sky. Maybe it’s because they aren’t often out after dark. Or maybe it’s because the night sky…
10 fun science experiments for kids to learn about the Sun, the light, the solar power, the relationship with the earth,... Wonderful STEM activity ideas.