Fun science experiments

Super science experiments for primary and secondary learners

Tes Resources Team

Pupils carrying out fun science experiments with science flasks.

Discover this collection of fun, practical science experiments designed to boost curiosity and strengthen scientific thinking

The first thing that comes to mind when you think of science is exciting experiments, concoctions in conical flasks, blazing bunsen burners and crisp white lab coats, however, science can be just as fun and safe without the need for a laboratory, safety goggles or a fire extinguisher! So, why not check out this engaging collection of easy-to-follow science experiments designed to engage learners of all ages, that can be done both in a science lab or the classroom?

Boat Design Challenge: Experiment
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Boat Design Challenge: Experiment

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Worksheets and resources to deliver a boat design activity. Students are set the challenge to design a boat which floats and carries passengers. They must fully budget for materials. Each boat can be tested in turn and points awarded to identify a winner. This can be delivered as a standalone activi...
Volcano Science experiment
IET Education

Volcano Science experiment

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In this fun STEM activity, learners will make an erupting volcano science experiment using sodium bicarbonate and vinegar. This activity can be used as a main lesson activity to teach learners about chemical reactions, which are processes that change one or more substances into different substances...