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Science Experiments for Kids

Fun science experiments for kids to safely learn about inventing and science.
What is a Patent Search?
Learn how to search for a patent like a pro. You can look up information on everything ever invented.
Build a Submarine
A science experiment for kids involving building a soda bottle submarine and learning why a submarine floats or sinks.
How to Make a Weather Vane
How to build an anemomter or weather vane.
Science Experiment with Magnetic Fields
In 1820 Hans Christian Oersted proved electric current could affect a compass needle - however Oersted could not explain why.
Fun with Balloons
Learn how to make a balloon that won't burst and a balloon rocket.
Build-It-Yourself
Set up your own virtual and real science workshops. Order tools and engine rooms from Build-It-Yourself. Download Top Secret Plans. Then build your own action contraptions mostly from recycled junk.
Science Learning Network
Numerous science museums grouped together to create this kid oriented science site.
Yes Mag
Canada's science magazine for kids, kids scientists/inventors, news, experiments. Not big on pictures but an excellent science news section.
Energy Quest
Wonderful science page for kids. Learn about fossil fuels and alternative energy sources. Fun experiments and learning games that are colorful and entertaining.
Yucky
Science fun learn about yucky body stuff and let it inspire you to invent something good for it.
How to Build an Android
Have you ever wanted to know how to build and Android robot? Here is a website dedicated to showing others how to build their own Android robots!! It is facinating and fun.

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