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Beat the heat or embrace the cold with my collection of cool ice cube experiments. From exciting colour changes to gravity defying tricks and icy ...
A school gardening club is a great way to get kids outside while learning about plants and nature. There's nothing better ...
If you're unsure where to start, search by keyword in the box below, or scroll through one of my handy categories. Happy Experimenting! Imagine a world where science education is accessible to ...
As this activity uses a lit match, an adult should supervise. Cloud in a Jar Instructions Fill the jar about one quarter full with warm water. Ask an adult to light a match, place it slightly inside ...
Weather around the world is naturally variable, but extreme events are becoming more common and intense. Extreme weather Can be a single short event or take place over some time. More intense than the ...
Where are dodecahedrons seen in nature? Pomegranate seeds are not perfect dodecahedrons, but pretty close. Icosahedral viruses such as adenovirus have an icosahedral capsid. This shape is closely ...
Santa Claus is said to live in Lapland. You can visit the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi. Lapland is one of the best places in the world to see the Northern Lights. Lapland has some of the cleanest ...
Nature Common animals found in Portugal are boars, wild goats, otters, flamingos, Iberian Hares, and the Iberian Lynx, which is one of the world's most endangered species. Cork Portugal produces most ...
This disappearing spider trick is a simple Halloween science activity and a great refraction demonstration. Children can watch as a drawing of a spider disappears when water is poured into a glass ...
You should find the circular column is the strongest, as it doesn't have any edges so the weight is spread evenly through the column. As an extension activity roll three circular columns and place the ...
The 2024 Olympics are to be held in Paris, France, for the first time in over 100 years! Olympic sports include athletics, team sports, climbing, surfing, swimming, tennis, skateboarding, and even ...