This set of twelve colourful postcards provides hands on activities which link to the topics of electricity, sound, forces, and changes of state. Ideal for use at home, the mini-investigations are fun to do and get children thinking about the concepts involved.
Two cartoon characters, Marvin and Milo demonstrate the fun experiments, which are designed to appeal to primary age children. They include: Alka -Seltzer rockets, magic balloon, making a lava lamp, musical coat hanger, making a foil boat and many more.
We would love to see some pictures of your experiments. Just simply click on the link below for each activity and don’t forget just have fun with it!
Also, check out this resource for a range of different activities suitable for all ages.
The activities cover a mixture of topics including: properties of materials, biodiversity, plants and mini-beasts. All activities promote working scientifically and include: finding out about Antarctica, investigating insulators, exploring taste, observing rusting, looking at animal adaptations and identifying invertebrates.
British Science Week 2020 – Primary
Have fun experimenting and we cannot wait to see your pictures!