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Experiments with Light: An extension lesson with your Periscope Science Kit
Apr 24, 2020

Material Properties – Transparent, Translucent & Opaque Size of shadows So we already learnt previously that light travels in a straight line. Also, light can bounce off objects – a process called reflection! But light can interact with objects in other ways too! Sometimes, light is able to travel through and out of the object…

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Experiments with bar magnets: An extension lesson with your Seesaw Science Kit
Apr 21, 2020

Having bar magnets from your science kits and wondering what are other experiments to do? Join us now for H.O.T! In our Hands-On-Time , we will repurpose items found at home together with your bar magnet to explore more about our earth’s magnetic poles and magnetic force. Hands-On-Time Experiment List Block that magnet power!

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FLOATING KITE | Magnet Experiment
Apr 09, 2020

Magnets can be found everywhere and are super fun to explore! Hold two magnets close enough together and SNAP! They seem to stick together without any glue or tape! We can also make objects look like they are floating by using magnets to pull or push without touching! DIY Craft – A Magnet-Powered Kite Magnet…

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STRETCH AND GO! | Elastic Potential Energy Experiment
Apr 09, 2020

Build this elastic-powered helicopter craft with us and learn about how energy can be stored in elastic materials! Get creative and decorate the cup into a helicopter! You can also add blades onto the spinning straws and make a functional, elastic-powered handheld fan! Elasticity ...

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DISCO TIME | Light Reflection Experiment
Apr 09, 2020

The sun has set, and now it’s time to boogie! Make your very own disco ball to illuminate your kiddos impromptu dance party! Bouncing Light Beams It’s no coincidence that disco balls are commonly made with shiny mirrors. Let’s go closer into...

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Cooking with the Sun | Junior Science
Sep 25, 2018

Without our blazing Sun, life on Earth would not have been possible. The Sun’s energy reaching our planet Earth is responsible for our warm climate, liquid waters and even the air we breathe. Humans have come up with genius and inventive ways to harness this renewable and free energy...

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Parts of a Plant | ArtScience
Sep 20, 2018

Learning with creativity! Children learnt about the parts of a plant and its uses through the creation of an artwork that showcases the various parts. Beginning from the roots, to the stem, leaves and flowers! They’ve also learnt that plants reproduce through the help of insects, such as bees. Different mediums were used to craft…

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Blooming Water Hyacinth At Our Doorsteps!
Sep 20, 2018

What a pleasant surprise this morning! Our water hyacinth plant bloomed lovely flowers! It is a lovely flower stem with clusters of pale lavender flowers, stained darker blue on the top petals. With our warm weather, it blooms continuously. Once pollination occurs, the flower withers and a seed pod begins to form. We certainly hope…

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Science Enrichment at Jessin Kindergarten
Aug 28, 2018

Our Young Science Programme boasts of an excellent curriculum with exciting hands-on experiments, taught by our team of qualified and experienced teachers. This article features one of our partnering schools – Jessin Kindergarten...

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