Magnetism activities are a great way to involve early learners in science. In fact, if a child has ever played with a toy train set, then its likely that they will already know about this important physics concept. Here, we have used a magnetism experiment to practice the scientific inquiry process. *This page may contain […]
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Roll a shape butterfly game
Here is a STEM activity that uses the concept of roll-a-shape to make a colourful butterfly. Kids will stamp shapes on the wings of a butterfly in response to their roll of a dice. This game provides a fun way to cover essential skills in mathematics, chance, and shape recognition. It is a great play-based […]
Sink and float science activity with recording sheets
Sink or float activities are one of the earliest science lessons most children have. They are simple, easily resourced and teach important concepts related to science principles, questioning and generates a play-based learning environment. Here, we have used the sink and float experiment to practice the scientific inquiry process. *This page may contain affiliate links […]
A rainbow sugar water science activity
This is a really fun science activity for kids. It’s easy, cheap and brightly colourful! This activity explores the density of liquids all while using commonly found house-hold items. There are a few adaptations for younger kids that we have listed for this activity as, just because this activity requires skill and patience, they shouldn’t […]
Super easy and low preparation science activities to do at home
I have put together a list of 9 super easy and low preparation science activities to do at home. This is also a mini spotlight series on different disciplines in the science field. Each activity highlights a particular field of science to show that this field really can mean lots of different things when you […]
Dinosaur themed invitation to play
This is an invitation to play with a dinosaur theme. It’s a perfect STEM activity for the young dinosaur fans in your life. I love using these invitations to play trays for getting my kids to interact in open-ended play and have done a variety of themes including construction and Halloween. I pick different elements […]