I'm very last minute with this, but my World Book Day Fortune Teller is ready to download. I've used activities that work as an exciting hook for many different stories so you can adapt the ideas to … [Read more...]
Easy Science Experiments for World Book Day
As World Book Day is just around the corner, I thought I'd pull together some of my favourite book themed science experiments. Here at Science Sparks, we love using a book to help bring a science … [Read more...]
Easy Ideas for British Science Week 2026
British Science Week is an annual event celebrating science, technology, engineering and maths. It's always a wonderfully inspirational 10 days full of smiling faces and great science. This year, the … [Read more...]
Bobsleigh Marble Run Challenge - Winter Olympics STEM
Bobsleigh is one of the most exciting winter Olympic events. It's fast, requires incredible precision on the turns and a huge amount of power to launch. This activity uses a marble run to explore the … [Read more...]
Build a Luge STEM Challenge
Luge is one of our favourite Olympic events to watch. Luge involves one or two athletes sliding down an ice track at breathtaking speeds feet first on a small sled. It's the fastest Winter Olympic … [Read more...]
Easy Winter OLYMPICS STEM Challenges
The 2026 Winter Olympics start tomorrow, bringing athletes from around the world together to compete for a coveted gold medal! Here at Science Sparks, we're looking forward to watching gravity-defying … [Read more...]
Science Questions and Answers for Kids
My children ask questions ALL the time, which I love, but I don't always know the answer, or if I do, sometimes it's hard to explain properly to a smaller person. I've pulled together a list of the … [Read more...]
Why do dogs have cold noses?
Have you ever wondered why dogs have cold, wet noses? It might seem strange for a warm-blooded animal to have a cold, wet nose, but it's actually a fantastic adaptation that supercharges a dog's sense … [Read more...]
Balancing Ice Skater STEM Challenge
This simple balancing ice skater STEM challenge is the first of a series of Winter Olympic themed science activities. The idea is to make a cardstock skater attached to a small piece of dowel, balance … [Read more...]
Science Activity Ideas for Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year marks the start of the New Year based on the lunisolar calendar, which falls on the first new moon between 21st January and 20th February. It's a chance to celebrate the move from … [Read more...]
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