STEAM Activities
Build-Your-Own Immune System Defense Game STEM Activity
Top 5 At-Home Science Activities Inspired by Little Medical School®
Medical Engineering: Spider Silk Sutures In Medicine STEM Kids Activity
In this engaging activity, kids can delve into the world of medical engineering by exploring the remarkable properties of spider silk and its potential applications in healthcare. Kids will design and create their own spider silk-inspired sutures using everyday materials, emphasizing the critical role of materials engineering in medicine! Medical Engineering: Spider Silk Sutures…
Read MoreExplore Food Breakdown in the Mouth: Fun Digestive System Kids Experiment
In this hands-on digestive system experiment, children will explore the process of the digestive system and breaking down food in the mouth by mimicking the actions of saliva and teeth. They’ll gain an understanding of how our bodies start to digest food before it even reaches the stomach! Exploring Food Breakdown in the Mouth: Fun…
Read MoreExploring Ocean Acidification: DIY Acid-Base Testing STEM Kid Experiment
This hands-on experiment aims to help children understand the concept of ocean acidification, a critical issue affecting marine ecosystems. By using simple household items, kids will conduct a series of experiments to observe the effects of increased acidity on a model ocean environment. This experiment is suitable for children aged 5-11, with varying levels of…
Read MoreSTEM Activity: Animal Hospital Design Challenge For Kids (Let’s Build a Model Veterinary Clinic)
Let’s get ready to design our own animal hospital in this fun activity for kids! Kids can unleash their creativity and problem-solving skills as they design and build their own model veterinary clinic. By taking on the role of architects and veterinarians, kids will learn about animal medicine while honing their design and construction abilities.…
Read MoreSTEM Activity: Exploring Sports Medicine through Personal Reflection
Step into the world of medicine and gain insights into the field that keeps athletes healthy and performing at their best. In this enrichment activity, children will create their own journals to explore various aspects of sports medicine, including injury prevention, nutrition, and physical conditioning. By reflecting on their own physical activities and incorporating medicine…
Read MoreSTEM Activity: Create Your Own Marine Animal Habitat
Dive into the fascinating world of marine animals with this creative and educational STEM activity! In this hands-on project, kids will design and create their own marine animal habitat. By exploring different marine species and their unique adaptations, kids will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the diverse life found in our oceans. Let’s…
Read MoreSTEM Activity: Oozy Eyeball Dissection Activity (*Gross Science Series)
Get ready for a disgustingly delightful journey into the world of anatomy with this hands-on dissection activity. In this activity, kids will dissect and explore the anatomy of an “eyeball” while learning about the structure and function of this vital organ. Through a safe and engaging exploration, kids will gain a deeper understanding of the…
Read MoreSTEM Activity: Bug Hunting Safari and Exploring Medical Entomology in Your Backyard
Let’s embark on a thrilling bug hunting safari right in your own backyard! In this hands-on activity, kids will have the opportunity to explore the fascinating world of medical entomology by searching for insects that play a role in disease transmission. By observing and identifying different insects, kids will develop a greater understanding of the…
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