Backyard science

11 cool backyard science experiments to do with kids, great summer activities to keep kids entertained and learning at the same time. | backyard STEM

Here's some photos from a project any Science teachers (and Art!) out there might find interesting. We have a very creative Science tea...

Have fun exploring air pressure and flight with this cool backyard science experiment - making your own stomp rocket from just a few, inexpensive materials.

15 awesome backyard engineering projects for kids. Perfect summer activities! Have an egg drop challenge, build pool noodle race tracks, make a zipline and more.

Backyard Science

LOVE this idea! Backyard science lab with easy science experiments for the kids to do this spring & summer!

Science experiments open up the world with that sense of wonder and awe that comes naturally to children and this HUGE list of backyard science experiments provides for hours of experimentation and exploration, perfect for home, school, preschool or your community group.

Be ready when your kids say "I'm bored!" this summer. These backyard science ideas are amazing ways to enjoy fun summer activities for kids. #backyardscience #backyardscienceideas #funsummeractivities #funsummeractivitiesforkids #summerscience #summersciencefun

Our most recent science unit is an exploration of ecosystems. We learned there are 4 parts to an ecosystem: animals, plants, decomposers, and non-living things. These bottles contain all four parts including water, soil, grass, fish, snails, gravel, worms, and a water plant. Our bottles have been self sustaining. For two weeks we haven't had to feed the animals or water the plants, and everything is still alive. Take a look:

Gardening with kids is a wonderful way to engage their natural curiosity. This resource provides creative ideas and inspiration for beginner gardeners.