World Ocean Day is celebrated around the world on June 8th to highlight the crucial role oceans play in supporting life on ...

If you're unsure where to start, search by keyword in the box below, or scroll through one of my handy categories. Happy Experimenting! Imagine a world where science education is accessible to ...

Catch up with this week's new and updated science investigations. These are my most popular, tried and tested science experiments for home, school or science club. Launch rockets, make colour changing ...

This fun colour-mixing ice experiment is great for learning about freezing and melting and is fun for kids of all ages. Using fruit juice instead of food colouring and water also means you end up with ...

I've been posting summer science ideas for years, but this summer I have something a little special. Welcome to my Pick and Mix Summer Science Camp! The idea is to print off the front cover, choose ...

Summer is a great time to get outdoors, play, explore and learn at the same time. I often find that if I set up some outdoor science experiments, my children keep coming back to them over a period of ...

We scoot to school every day. Our journey takes us along a lovely tree-lined tarmac path, uphill on the way to school and downhill on the way back. Over the last few months, the kids have made lots of ...

Homemade Water Walls are a great summer activity. We usually make one at the start of summer and leave it in place for as long as it survives. You can be creative and use a trellis, a fence, or ...

This activity demonstrates how hard it is to fully separate oil from water. Half fill the clear container with water. Drop a small amount of oil onto the water. The oil will float on top of the water.

These summer STEM Challenges are great fun, no matter the weather, and they all use materials you've probably already got around the house. Make treasure maps, play dough models, fizzy potions, sugar ...