Home-made chemistry set!
We made our very own chemistry set for experimenting, mixing and playing! I used some old squash bottles that I cut off at different heights and filled with water and food colouring, a little...
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Melting rainbow science experiment!
We love this melting rainbow science experiment from Darcy and Brian. So easy and always fun to see the bicarbonate of soda and vinegar reaction (see my post on Bicarbonate of soda and vinegar:...
Launching a fizzy rocket into space!
For our ‘Space week’, we had so much fun making lots of different types of rockets to launch in our garden (thank goodness for better weather!). For this one, we used the good old...
Fizzy ice!
Making things fizz happens a lot in our house because the boys love to see the reaction between bicarbonate of soda and vinegar – see my post on Bicarbonate of soda and vinegar: the...
Fizzy hearts!
We love science experiments that use bicarbonate of soda and vinegar. This is an easy one that my pre-schooler loved! First, I took an ice cube tray (hearts in this case!) and put a...
Egg in vinegar
This experiment is so easy to do, but the kids love it and it’s great science too. Simply take an egg (raw) and place it into a glass. Completely cover the egg in vinegar....
Bicarbonate of soda and vinegar: the science behind it
My kids love seeing the fizzing reaction between bicarbonate of soda and vinegar, and indeed I have done a lot of experiments and sensory play using these ingredients. But what exactly is the science...
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