Hands-On Science! All About Whales

In this science unit, we will learn all about whales, and especially about blue whales, through hands-on activities. We will learn about their size, what they eat, how they eat, and how they survive in cold ocean waters. Recommended Reading: My top two recommendations for learning about blue whales are: Big Blue Whale by NicolaContinue reading “Hands-On Science! All About Whales”

Hands On Science! Fun Water Cycle Experiments for Kids

Make a cloud in a jar, learn how to identify the clouds in the sky, find out why it rains, and more in this fun hands-on science unit about the water cycle! These water cycle experiments are a great way to make learning science fun!

Chemistry for Kids: Hands-on Activities for Learning About Chemical and Physical changes

Young chemists love to make things happen and what better way than through physical changes and chemical reactions! Let’s get started!

Chemistry for Kids: Hands-on Activities for Learning About Compounds, Polymers, and Crystals

Today we are going to learn about compounds! When different atoms join together they form a compound. Compounds can range from a simple molecule to more complex structures, such as polymers and crystals. Let’s investigate what some simple compounds look like.

Chemistry for Kids: Hands on Activities for Learning About Atoms and Molecules

As a homeschooling mom, I think hands on activities make learning science so much more interesting and fun. I also think they help children to understand science in a more concrete way. Things like atoms and molecules are pretty hard for a young child to comprehend without something tangible to relate to. In this post,Continue reading “Chemistry for Kids: Hands on Activities for Learning About Atoms and Molecules”