Written by Most penguins live in and around Antarctica in the southern hemisphere. This means they have to be able to survive in extreme cold conditions. Penguins have several adaptations that allow them to stay warm when temperatures plummet. This simple science investigation uses a wax crayon to show how a waxy coating acts as a water-repellent. … Continue reading “Why don’t penguins freeze?”
If you’re a teacher or a parent searching for educational resources, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of information on the internet. While it’s great that there’s so much help out there, not all resources are accurate, good quality or aligned with the UK National Curriculum. This is where the … Continue reading “Pearson Primary Interactive Library Review”
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Rainforests are home to some of the most amazing animals on Earth. These diverse creatures have adapted to live in the warm, humid climate and the lush vegetation of the rainforest.
To celebrate Roald Dahl Day on the 13th of September, I’ve put together a fun collection of Roald Dahl science experiments and activity ideas. My 8-year-old is currently devouring Roald Dahl books, and I remember spending many happy hours reading them as a child, so this collection has been great fun to put together and … Continue reading “The Best Roald Dahl Science Experiments for Kids”
To celebrate Roald Dahl Day on the 13th of September, I’ve put together a fun collection of Roald Dahl science experiments and activity ideas. My 8-year-old is currently devouring Roald Dahl books, and I remember spending many happy hours reading them as a child, so this collection has been great fun to put together and … Continue reading “The Best Roald Dahl Science Experiments for Kids”
To celebrate Roald Dahl Day on the 13th of September, I’ve put together a fun collection of Roald Dahl science experiments and activity ideas. My 8-year-old is currently devouring Roald Dahl books, and I remember spending many happy hours reading them as a child, so this collection has been great fun to put together and … Continue reading “The Best Roald Dahl Science Experiments for Kids”
This simple science demonstration is a fantastic way to learn about volcanoes, tectonic plates and convection currents. Volcanoes are mostly found on tectonic plate boundaries because the movement of tectonic plates allows magma to reach the surface. The Ring of Fire around the Pacific Plate is home to around 75% of the world’s volcanoes! Volcanoes … Continue reading “Make an underwater volcano”
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If you’re looking for a fun science experiment to do in the kitchen, you’ve landed in the right place! These five easy milk science experiments use milk as the main ingredient. Make ice cream with milk, ice and salt. Find out how to make butter from cream ( not quite milk ), make glue from … Continue reading “FIVE Easy Milk Science Experiments”
If you’re looking for the best science YouTube channels for kids, you’re in the right place. The ten science channels below are inspiring, educational and, most of all, fun! The videos below are mostly suitable for kids of all ages. However, Backyard Scientist and Veratasium are probably best for tweens and teens. Ten of the … Continue reading “10 Brilliant Science YouTube Channels for Kids”