Fun Science for Kids
Hands-on science and engineering projects for your grade school child. These projects come fully explained, with lots of downloadable materials, and ready to teach real science through fun science. Perfect for homeschool, unschool, or afterschool parents and teachers.
What you’ll learn: Engineering and design principles. Key takeaways: Tinkering, modifying, and editing a design can help the final piece function better. Valentine’s science experiments are a fun way to bring play into the holiday. This is a fun Valentine’s day kids project that can easily be packed up into …
This is a fun set of paper circuit activities to celebrate some amazing black scientists. Without men and women of all backgrounds, our science would be far less rich. Here is the supply list you will need for this week’s activities: Paper circuit supplies on Amazon George Washington Carver (Agriculture) Born …
Have you ever wondered how a simple electric motor works? From toy LEGO robots to cool drones that fly miles up, or Tesla cars that go 400 miles on a charge, electric motors are all around us. Today, we’re going to build our own simple electric motor and explore another …
It’s Slime day! Slime Day!! Magnetic Slime Day! Magnets! We need some slime-loving, magnet hoarding kiddos for today’s lesson! Today, we’re making magnetic slime, which is amazing, and then we’re using that slime to visualize the field lines that surround magnets. Which is even more amazing! We’ve got the Zoom …
PSA No Playdough? You can easily make your own conductive dough with the recipe here: https://rosieresearch.com/playdough-circuits/ I’ve also copied it at the bottom of the email. Hey Science Family! Ready to lock in some electron knowledge? It’s time to add a little zip and zazzle to your sculpture making by …
PSA – Please remember, you can do these lessons whenever you want, or skip them completely if the energy isn’t there. Simply put, our goal is to give you as many options as possible for engaging and fun science activities so your kiddos will stay engaged with science. That being …
Hey Spy Science Eavesdroppers! We’ve gathered intel, we’ve learned our tradecraft, we’ve encoded our messages and placed our dead drop. Now it’s time to radio in to base to let them know! But wait, we can’t just call them up, we need to send a secret message. We need to …
PSA – You’re going to want the printout for this one. We’re also going to continue both the Zoom and Youtube chat. Come over to Zoom if you don’t feel like being on Youtube or need some extra help from Evan. We always troubleshoot projects in Zoom and get things …
It’s Circuit Friday!!! Who’s excited?? I’m excited!!!!! We came up with this fun project a couple weeks ago and I have been itching to make it happen. Today, we’re making LED Bug sculptures using all the circuit skills we practice every week. These super cute little circuit bugs are easy …