Are you looking for some kid-friendly science experiments?
Or prepping for a science exhibition or want something fun to do with early graders at home? There are many cool science experiments for super easy kids and much fun for kids of all ages.
Besides all, we already know children are no less than a scientist. They are always curious and eager at experimenting with things around them. You can introduce to your kids some pretty mind-blowing, hands-on science experiments at home using stuff you probably have lying around the house.
Explore some fun science experiments your kids can do at home.
Egg drop challenge
What You'll Need:
- Egg
- Paper towels
- Toilet paper rolls
- Scissors
- A shoe
- A popcorn container
- Cotton balls
- Straws
- Balloons
- Socks
- Elastics
- Some popcorns
- Yarn
- Bags
- Egg carton and tape
Step 1
Begin the experiment by putting the eggs in the bag, socks or egg carton in three different bowls, respectively.
Step 2
Then, build something to cushion the egg, so the force does not break the egg when it falls.
Step 3
You need to take three different bowls to test the success and fill each with different materials recommended in the video.
Step 4
Lastly, drop them on different floors to check if it breaks.
Make ice cream in a plastic bag
What you’ll need:
- Ziplock bag
- Milk
- Cup
- Whipping Cream
- Vanilla extract
Step 1
Pour milk in a cup and mix whipping cream.
Step 2
To add flavour, put sugar and vanilla extract and mix them well.
Step 3
Now, put the mixture in the zip lock bag and seal it. Make sure there is some air inside.
Step 4
Keep it aside and put some ice and iodized salt in the other bag.
Step 5
Then put the first bag inside the ice bag and seal it.
Step 6
Cover it with a cloth shake it hard for at least 5 mins.
And you get instant ice cream.
Blobs in a bottle
What you’ll need:
- Gloves
- Safety glasses
- Bottle
- Vegetable oil
- Water
- Food colourings
- Antacid tab
Step 1
Add 3/4 cup of water to the bottle.
Step 2
Fill the left space with vegetable oil and let it settle for 5/10 mins.
Step 3
Then add a few drops of food colourings.
Step 4
Put antacid tablets (as much required)
Now observe the chemical reaction. You see blobs emerging in the bottle.
Make your own volcano
What you’ll need:
- Vinegar and water
- Spoon
- Food colouring
- Baking soda
- Dish Soap
Step 1
Add 2/3 part of the cup with water.
Step 2
Pour liquid dish soap.
Step 3
Add food colouring and baking soda and stir well.
Step 4
Lastly, add vinegar and see the explosion.
Orange Fizz
What You'll Need:
- An Orange or Clementine
- 1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
Step 1
Slice the orange or peel it individually.
Step 2
Soak a slice in baking soda.
Step 3
Have a bite of it! As you chew, you should start to feel bubbly in your mouth.
Dancing Corn Easy Science Experiment
What You’ll Need:
- Clear carbonated soda like a Sprite
- Popcorn kernels
- Water
- Three clear cups
Step 1
Fill one of the cups with water. The corn did not dance in plain water.
Step 2
Add food colourings to all jars.
Step 3
Now put baking soda in the jars and mix it well.
Step 4
Add vinegar. Now, observe what happens. You see the corns dancing.
