KidscoveryLab

The DIY Lab

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Worm Composting for Kids: Observe a Bin and Care for Its Worms

Observe a maintained worm bin with an adult, record changes and learn how to care for composting worms.

Which Wrapper Slows Ice Melting? A Fair-Test Activity

Compare five ice-wrapping arrangements, record observations and learn the limits of a simple insulation test.

What Is Erosion? A Miniature Hillside Experiment

Compare bare and leaf-covered soil hills to explore erosion, runoff and deposition with adult help.

Make Invisible Ink That Glows Under Light! 🔦

Make a Rain Cloud in a Cup ☁️🌧️

Build a Mini Wind Turbine ⚡

Make Edible Slime You Can Eat! 🍬

Build a Hovercraft from a CD! 💿💨

Make a Sound Sandwich 🎶

Build a Working Periscope 🪞

Make Crystal Sun-Catchers 💎🌞

Build a Working Marble Run from Cardboard 🏎️