Science for Kids
Look. Wonder. Try it out!
Science is how we find out about the world. We ask a question. Then we look closely and test our ideas.
Pick a topic below. You can read it, hear it, try an experiment, and take a quiz!
Pick a topic
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Grades 1-3 · Earth
The Water Cycle
Follow Dewey the water drop up to the clouds and back down as rain.
Explore the water cycle → -
Grades 1-3 · Space
Our Solar System
Meet the Sun, all eight planets and Pluto, then try the planet quiz.
Visit the solar system → -
Grades 1-3 · Space
The Moon
Why the Moon glows, why its shape seems to change, and the first Moon landing.
Learn about the Moon → -
Grades K-3 · Life
Animals
Meet the five big animal groups and find out what every animal needs.
Meet the animals → -
Grades K-3 · Life
Animal Homes
Explore the ocean, desert, forest, Arctic and grassland, and match each animal to its home.
Find animal homes →
Coming soon
We are still making these pages. Check back soon!
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Weather
Sun, wind, rain and snow, and how to stay safe in a storm.
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Plants and Seeds
How a tiny seed grows into a plant.
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Magnets
Push, pull, and what sticks to a magnet.
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Rocks
Hard, soft, shiny and bumpy rocks, and where they come from.
For grown-ups
Every page is written for kids in grades K-3 and has a "Read it to me" button. Experiments use everyday items and need a grown-up's help. Facts are checked against sources such as USGS and NASA, listed on each page.
Credits: hub page by Bill for Jugami Science. Drawings are original. No ads, no tracking, and nothing you tap is saved or sent anywhere.