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Use these resources to introduce your child to science concepts!
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A collection of short videos exploring topics around science concepts.
Playlist: Time for Science!
Spark your child’s curiosity in science literacy through these engaging and educational videos!
Make a Parachute at home | School Holiday Specials with Librarians (9:31)
Do your children like creating their own inventions just like Leonardo Da Vinci? Join our librarian Faye, as she shows us Leonardo's many amazing inventions and teaches us how to make one of them!
Source: Primary School Children (Part 2) | School Holiday Specials with Librarians (2020, July 20). Public Libraries Singapore.
Science WHAAAAT? | DIY Hot Air Balloon (2:49)
Do you know how hot air balloons work?
Hot air balloons have been around for ages and are known as a form of transportation then and now.
Source: Science WHAAAAT? | DIY Cloud Ring - YouTube (2020, July 20). Science Centre Singapore. Retrieved 2021, October 22.
Science o'Clock Junior: Pepper's Lab | Let's Build A Tower! (2:28)
Have you ever wondered how a tall and high skyscraper like the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, can be so stable and strong?
Source: Science o'Clock Junior: Pepper's Lab | Let's Build A Tower! - YouTube (2020, September 26). Science Centre Singapore. Retrieved 2021, October 22.
Playlist: All about Food Science!
Satisfy your food cravings and learn about science behind it with this tasty taster playlist!
How to Make Popping Boba: The Science of Spherification (8:31)
Have you heard about molecular gastronomy? Learn how to make popping boba balls from juice and other liquids!
Source: How to Make Popping Boba: The Science of Spherification (2021, September 4). Science Buddies.
Science o'Clock | Tinkering with Brownies! (3:29)
Have you ever used baking soda while baking? Learn more about the science behind this ingredient and pick up a new delicious brownie recipe!
Source: Science o'Clock | Tinkering with Brownies! (2020, August 20). Science Centre Singapore.
Mythbusting Microwaves | December School Holidays Special (9:39)
Ever wondered how a microwave oven heats up your food? Join our librarian, Sarah, as she debunks common myths about this everyday appliance and shares a simple cheesy potato recipe you can try at home!
Source: Mythbusting Microwaves | December School Holidays Special (2021, December 18). Public Libraries Singapore.
Playlist: Beyond Our Planet Earth
Feed your curiosity and learn about the solar system and beyond in this out of the world playlist!
Planets of Our Solar System | Planets for Kids | Learn interesting facts about the planets (18:33)
Learn more about the enormous planets orbiting around the sun, their size, orbit times, and other interesting facts in this video!
Source: Planets of Our Solar System | Planets for Kids | Learn interesting facts about the planets (2021,3 September). Learn Bright.
Everything About Solar System | Solar System Explained | The Dr Binocs Show
(28:52)
Join Dr Binocs as we take a closer look at our solar system and galaxy. Learn more about the fallen planet and why we don’t feel when the earth is revolving.
Source: Everything About Solar System | Solar System Explained | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz (2021, 28 September). Peekaboo Kidz.
The Milky way Galaxy Facts | How do we know our Galaxy is spiral? (9:31)
Every wondered how we got a picture of the Milky Way? Or how know it is spiral? Learn more as they dive into the wonderful facts of the Milky Way.
Source: The Milky way Galaxy Facts | How do we know our Galaxy is spiral? (2021, 7 September). Think Tank.
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Spark your child’s curiosity in science literacy through engaging activities and articles.
Stay Curious with Your Child: Baking Chemistry!
Make chemistry come alive at home by trying out this hands-on baking experiment with your child!
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Beyond Our Planet Earth
Explore how stories related to space and the solar system through a series of engaging discussions and activities.