Science
“The important thing is to never stop questioning.”
Albert Einstein
Science activities linked to Forces:
Activity 1: Air resistance
Create your own parachutes. Use any kind of light material such as bin bags, napkins, sandwich bags etc. Then create a variety of different sized parachutes to find out how the surface area of the parachute effects air resistance.
Activity 2: Friction
Make a hover craft to investigate the impact of friction. Use the following link to find out how to make a hover craft:
http://https://www.science-sparks.com/make-a-hovercraft/
Activity 3: Magnets
Use a magnet from your fridge and see how many magnetic objects you can find around your house.
Activity 4: Information Poster
Research forces and use your own knowledge to create a poster about forces. Just like the example:
Other places to explore Science:
Bitesize:
Thus website has lots of ideas for Science lesson that you can do at home!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z7nygk7
Wow Science:
A website with lots of fun experiments for you to try!
Explorify:
Choose from a wide range of curriculum-linked, low-prep activities that will set young minds whizzing and whirring!
