If your kids love brain teasers, this festive twist on a 1,000-year-old logic puzzle is a brilliant low-prep Christmas STEM activity that will keep kids busy while you get on with the festive prep! It encourages logical thinking, sequencing, and problem-solving, and works as a fantastic printable worksheet or hands-on activity using small Christmas toys….
I’m not the biggest fan of fireworks, but the vibrant colours and explosions are fantastic inspiration for hands-on learning! I’ve gathered my favourite easy, low mess firework science activities and crafts for you and your little scientists to enjoy, without the cold weather or earplugs!! Easy Firework Science Activities First up is a classic firework…
All you need for this low prep, simple Halloween STEM Challenge is cardstock, straws, Play-Doh, and a small piece of dowel. Watch little scientists learn about balance and centre of mass as they make a magical floating ghost. Balancing GHOST STEM Challenge You’ll need A small piece of dowel Play-Doh Paper straws cardstock/card ghost Tape…
When you think of Halloween, which animals come to mind? Bats, owls, spiders, perhaps other creepy crawlies? Far from just giving us goosebumps, these spooky creatures are vital to our planet’s habitats. Are you ready to explore some of nature’s spookiest food chains? Spooky Food Chains Bats, Moths and Owls Nighttime belongs to nocturnal animals,…
You don’t need a screen, expensive software, or even a computer to learn the basics of coding! This Halloween, trade the spooky stories for some top-secret spy work. With our free “Create a Code” printable activity, kids can step into the shoes of a master cryptographer. Whether they swap letters for numbers, invent bizarre hieroglyphics,…
Looking for fun and easy Halloween science experiments for kids? These FREE printable Halloween science activities are perfect for bringing a little spooky science into your home or classroom this Halloween! From bubbling, fizzy potions and creepy density jars to pumpkin lava lamps, balloon-powered pumpkins and spooky optical illusions, there are lots of easy, hands-on…
Are you ready to brew up some bubbly science this Halloween? Our spooky lava lamps are a fun alternative to a traditional pumpkin and a fantastic way for kids to learn about density and chemical reactions! Using just water, oil, food colouring, and an Alka-Seltzer (or effervescent vitamin tablet), you can create a science activity…
If you’re looking for easy creative ideas to keep the kids busy over Easter, you’re in the right place. These Easter STEM projects are simple, use equipment you probably already have, and most importantly, are great fun! Raid your recycle bin and get ready for hours of science fun! Easter Egg Chain Reaction Last year,…
Get ready to spread some science joy into your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. If you’ve ever wondered how rainbows form or how to build a bridge strong enough to hold a pot of gold, you’re in the right place! Put on your thinking cap, grab some basic materials and have the best St Patricks Day…
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 Winter to Spring and involves family reunions, decorations often with a red theme, gifts, dragon dances and fireworks. The…
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