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Shivam P.
Explore aerodynamics, propulsion, stability and materials through hands-on projects like gliders and small rockets, supported by interactive lessons, quizzes an…
Beginner
Level
9–14
Ages
55 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
6
Weeks
Vidya M.
A science-based course that examines definitions of life, Earth’s habitability factors, and methods scientists use to look for life—telescopes, robotic missions…
Beginner
Level
11–16
Ages
55 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
6
Weeks
Mitali S.
This play-based Astronomy Club is designed for curious 5-7 year olds (Grade 2) who want a joyful, age-appropriate introduction to space. Each class blends short…
Beginner
Level
5–7
Ages
45 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
Ongoing
Weeks
Jharna D.
This introductory astronomy course begins with the Solar System—planets, planetoids and satellites—then covers eclipses, orbital laws, satellites and space stat…
Beginner
Level
13–18
Ages
60 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
5
Weeks
Preschoolers can enjoy simple color and fizz activities with an adult doing most of the pouring. School-age kids can follow written steps and record results. Always check the age label on any kit.Read the guide: Safe Chemistry Experiments for Kids at Home
Yes. Fizzing reactions can splash, and vinegar or lemon juice in the eye is painful. Goggles also help kids treat the activity as real science.Read the guide: Safe Chemistry Experiments for Kids at Home
With one or two AA batteries, touching the wires won't shock your child. The main risks are hot wires from a short circuit and swallowed small batteries. The guide has a short safety checklist.Read the guide: How to Build a Simple Circuit with Your Child
Yes. Pigeons, street trees, weeds in sidewalk cracks, clouds and insects all make great subjects. A windowsill plant counts too.Read the guide: How to Start a Nature Journal with Your Child
Yes. City lights hide faint stars, but the Moon, bright planets and the space station are still easy to see. Darker spots outside town reveal much more.Read the guide: Stargazing with Kids: A Beginner's Guide
Yes. The cams in this guide are free to watch in a web browser. Some organizations ask for optional donations to support animal care.Read the guide: Best Live Animal Cams for Kids
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