OK, so, a lever is simple machinethat ... demonstrations, experiments and animations to learn about forces and electricity. This short film is suitable for teaching science at KS2 in England ...

It’s really true—science can be fun! Engaging kids with hands-on experiments activates multiple parts of the brain, which means they’re more likely to retain what they’ve learned.

Indeed, my favorite kind of “simple” projects are those that open up your eyes to a new world of possibilities or experiments that, taken together, are nothing like simple anymore. Al Williams ...

I'm very glad you asked,because that means we can talk about something very helpful - circuits.A circuit is a closed loop that electricity can flow around.Let's start by building a simple circuit ...

Get ready to be amazed with these mind-blowing science experiments you can easily do with everyday household items! From creating a DIY volcano to making water walk, these fun and simple ...

In 1942, Sigmund Rascher and others conducted high-altitude experiments on prisoners at Dachau. Eager to find out how best to save German pilots forced to eject at high altitude, they placed ...

New York, NY: Scholastic Library Publishing, 2000. Explores floating and sinking and Archimedes' principle of buoyancy with simple experiments. For children. Provides a biography of Archimedes ...

Here’s an exercise for you: type “crystals” into your favorite search engine and see what you get. If you’re anything like us, you’ll get a bunch of pseudoscientific posts about the ...

Scientists use jargon and complicated language to describe their work. Regular folks ‘get it’ more when descriptions are simpler – and think better of the researchers themselves.