Here are my favourite ideas for Autumn and Fall Science activities.
I’ve been really inspired this year to think of seasonal activities for the kids, here are some of my favourite Autumn ideas, all with a Science twist.
Exploring changes of state with toffee apples and treacle toffee.
Lovely ice play ideas
Make some leaf rubbings and think about different textures, a lovely idea from Red Ted Art.
Exploring rotting apples
Investigate filtering with some lovely apple cider.
Get messy with some Autumn goo.
Lovely sensory bottles from Here come the girls.
Make a fall sensory bin like Mommas Fun World.
Find out how much water vapour is released by a leaf from Enchanted Homeschooling Mom.
Find out about hibernation with a hedgehog craft.
Fun in the forest estimating the height of trees.
Ideas for activities with sticks and leaves.
Have some sensory fun with blackberry playdough, from Rainy Day Mum.
Or some lovely autumnal play dough from The Imagination Tree.
More sensory fun and a some colour mixing with shaving cream autumn leaf marbling, from The Imagination Tree.
Autumn leaf chromatography with Life with the Moore Babies.
Get in the Halloween mood with some erupting pumpkins from Growing a Jeweled Rose.
What about trying an Autumn version of this floating art experiment from Learn with Play at home.
If you have any other ideas please do leave a comment below.
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Some really great Autumn Ideas there and thank you so much for including our Blackberry playdough
No worries Cerys
Ooh, pinning this list for future reference. Thanks for putting it together and for popping in our floating art. I’m looking forward till autumn here again to give some of these ideas a whirl
Thanks Debs. I love the floating art too!
Thanks so much for featuring our Leaf Chromatography! Looks like you found some great activities!
Wow what a great round up!! Who knew there was SO much science in Autumn!
PS Thanks for sharing on Kids Get Crafty!
What a wonderful fall filled with great activities you had!
Thank you
What a fun set of activities. Growing a Jeweled Rose’s erupting pumpkin always makes me smile too!
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Change of state with toffee apples, what a brilliant idea, beats my ice cube!
What wonderful ideas!! Thank you so much for sharing at Sharing Saturday!
Thank you for sharing my leaf water vapor science experiment. You have rounded up some wonderful ideas here!