Science: Age 6

12 illustrated Science lessons for Age 6.

Magnet and Paper Clips A magnet can pull paper clips toward it even when it does not touch them. The pull gets weaker when the clips …
Many Ice Crystals A snowflake is made of many tiny bits of ice. They stick together to make one pretty shape.…
Tiny Pieces Everywhere Everything around you is made of very tiny pieces called atoms. They are far too small to see, even with your …
Bits in the Air Things give off tiny bits too small to see. Air carries the bits to your nose, and you smell them.…
Sparkling Gemstones Precious stones are rare, clear minerals. People cut and polish them so they shine in jewellery.…
Fossil in Rock A fossil is a trace or remain of a living thing kept in rock. It can stay there for a very long time after the…
Weather Station A weather station has tools that watch the sky and air. They show how fast wind blows, which way it goes, how …
Microscope A microscope makes tiny things look much bigger. It helps you see small parts of leaves and insects.…
Mountains Rise Huge pieces of the Earth's surface push against each other very slowly. This can make the ground crumple up in…
Alive or Not Alive Some things grow, eat, and need water to stay alive. Other things stay just the same and never grow at all.…
Why Night Comes The Earth is like a big ball that spins slowly all the time. The side facing the Sun has daytime, and the side…
Your Five Senses You have five senses that tell you about the world around you. Your eyes see, your ears hear, your nose smells…