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How to make a Bottle Rocket
Forces and Magents, garden science, Key Stage 1 Science, Key Stage 2, Physics

How to make a Bottle Rocket

August 15, 2018·78 comments

Did you know you can make and launch a bottle rocket using just a plastic bottle, water, cork, needle adaptor

Egg in a Bottle Experiment
Air Pressure Experiments

Egg in a Bottle Experiment

August 13, 2018·0 comments

Did you know you can suck a boiled egg into a bottle without touching it? This easy egg in a

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STEM Challenge
Engineer a great summer with Holiday Makers
July 20, 2018·0 comments

Engineer a great summer with Holiday Makers

Did you know that there’s a huge shortage of young people attracted to engineering jobs and a lack of diversity

  • Summer Science Challenges
    July 16, 2018·1 comment
    Summer Science Challenges
  • STEM Challenge – Build a Bridge
    April 30, 2018·0 comments
    STEM Challenge – Build a Bridge
Early Years ScienceAllSensory/Messy PlayUnderstanding of the World
Summer science for hot days
August 1, 2018·11 comments

Summer science for hot days

The UK is hot, hot, hot at the moment, so today I’m sharing some fun and cooling summer science great

  • Easy Shadow Frame
    July 7, 2018·0 comments
    Easy Shadow Frame
  • Painting on ice
    June 27, 2018·0 comments
    Painting on ice
  • Raising Raisins – baking soda investigation
    June 10, 2018·6 comments
    Raising Raisins – baking soda investigation
  • 10 AMAZING Baking Soda Experiments
    May 29, 2018·10 comments
    10 AMAZING Baking Soda Experiments
  • LEGO Bar Charts
    May 21, 2018·20 comments
    LEGO Bar Charts
  • Great experiments for a science party
    May 18, 2018·3 comments
    Great experiments for a science party
  • Make your own slushy drink
    April 23, 2018·6 comments
    Make your own slushy drink
Summer science for hot days
August 1, 2018·11 comments

Summer science for hot days

The UK is hot, hot, hot at the moment, so today I’m sharing some fun and cooling summer science great

  • Painting on ice
    June 27, 2018·0 comments
    Painting on ice
  • Raising Raisins – baking soda investigation
    June 10, 2018·6 comments
    Raising Raisins – baking soda investigation
  • 10 AMAZING Baking Soda Experiments
    May 29, 2018·10 comments
    10 AMAZING Baking Soda Experiments
  • Great experiments for a science party
    May 18, 2018·3 comments
    Great experiments for a science party
  • Make your own slushy drink
    April 23, 2018·6 comments
    Make your own slushy drink
  • How to make a baking soda volcano
    March 20, 2018·1 comment
    How to make a baking soda volcano
  • Ice Excavations – Challenge 4
    August 3, 2017·0 comments
    Ice Excavations – Challenge 4
Easy Shadow Frame
July 7, 2018·0 comments

Easy Shadow Frame

Summer is a great time to learn about shadows and as my children are a little obsessed with contact paper

  • LEGO Bar Charts
    May 21, 2018·20 comments
    LEGO Bar Charts
  • Make your own slushy drink
    April 23, 2018·6 comments
    Make your own slushy drink
  • 20 Spring Science Investigations
    April 16, 2018·7 comments
    20 Spring Science Investigations
  • Why do things float in water?
    March 13, 2018·0 comments
    Why do things float in water?
  • Shadow Activity Ideas
    August 20, 2016·2 comments
    Shadow Activity Ideas
  • Make a superhero float
    July 25, 2016·0 comments
    Make a superhero float
  • Why do balls bounce?
    July 10, 2016·0 comments
    Why do balls bounce?
Key Stage 1 Science
How to make a Bottle Rocket
August 15, 2018·78 comments

How to make a Bottle Rocket

Did you know you can make and launch a bottle rocket using just a plastic bottle, water, cork, needle adaptor

  • How do lungs work? Make a model lung
    August 12, 2018·57 comments
    How do lungs work? Make a model lung
  • Sorting Ariel’s Cave
    August 11, 2018·0 comments
    Sorting Ariel’s Cave
  • Weather Science Activities
    August 8, 2018·2 comments
    Weather Science Activities
  • Summer science for hot days
    August 1, 2018·11 comments
    Summer science for hot days
  • How to make a bubble snake
    July 10, 2018·1 comment
    How to make a bubble snake
  • 10 AMAZING Baking Soda Experiments
    May 29, 2018·10 comments
    10 AMAZING Baking Soda Experiments
  • LEGO Bar Charts
    May 21, 2018·20 comments
    LEGO Bar Charts
Science and Literacy
  • Activity Ideas for Aliens LOVE Underpants
    August 22, 2017·0 comments

    Activity Ideas for Aliens LOVE Underpants

    Our Aliens LOVE Underpants washing line from a few weeks ago was so much fun it led to lots of

  • The Lorax Sensory Tray
    June 28, 2017·0 comments
    The Lorax Sensory Tray
  • Aliens Love Underpants – Washing Line
    June 22, 2017·0 comments
    Aliens Love Underpants – Washing Line
  • The Gingerbread Man Science Activities
    September 14, 2016·1 comment
    The Gingerbread Man Science Activities
  • Supporting literacy with science activities
    June 13, 2016·0 comments
    Supporting literacy with science activities
  • Chromatography and phonics
    April 24, 2016·0 comments
    Chromatography and phonics
Science and Maths
  • LEGO Bar Charts
    May 21, 2018·20 comments

    LEGO Bar Charts

    Recording data is a very important part of any scientific investigation. You should decide how the data will be recorded

  • How to make a craft stick catapult
    April 8, 2018·2 comments
    How to make a craft stick catapult
  • How to make a square bubble
    February 5, 2017·0 comments
    How to make a square bubble
  • How much sugar?
    June 26, 2016·0 comments
    How much sugar?
  • Capacity and Volume
    May 1, 2016·0 comments
    Capacity and Volume
  • Symmetry and Carroll Diagrams
    November 15, 2015·0 comments
    Symmetry and Carroll Diagrams
Design and Technology
  • How to make a craft stick catapult
    April 8, 2018·2 comments

    How to make a craft stick catapult

    These craft stick catapults are very easy to make and provide hours of fun as well as being a brilliant

  • How to make a circle from a square
    January 23, 2018·0 comments
    How to make a circle from a square
  • How can you stand on a paper cup without breaking it?
    September 9, 2017·0 comments
    How can you stand on a paper cup without breaking it?
  • Crash Test Eggs
    March 23, 2017·0 comments
    Crash Test Eggs
  • Build a mobile rocket launch platform
    February 27, 2017·1 comment
    Build a mobile rocket launch platform
  • How to make a Scribble Bot
    August 26, 2016·4 comments
    How to make a Scribble Bot
Coding Activities
  • WeDo 2.0 from LEGO Education
    February 22, 2016·1 comment

    WeDo 2.0 from LEGO Education

    WeDo 2.0 from LEGO Education is a fantastic new learning tool designed to introduce children to robotics, engineering, programming and general

  • Coding with Constructa-Bots
    February 7, 2016·1 comment
    Coding with Constructa-Bots
  • Writing instructions – coding for kids
    January 22, 2015·3 comments
    Writing instructions – coding for kids
  • Coding for Kids – without a computer
    January 19, 2015·5 comments
    Coding for Kids – without a computer
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