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Learn about chemistry Explore the awesome world of chemistry for kids with our range of fun experiments, free games, cool science fair projects, interesting quizzes, fun facts, amazing videos, worksheets and more!

Learn about atoms, acids, molecules, electrons, metals and all kinds of interesting chemistry topics. As well as activities for children, there are also lesson plans for teachers, ideas for parents and a whole host of free teaching resources for anyone interested in chemistry and learning about science online.

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Enjoy our fun chemistry experiments. Make fake snot, experiment with invisible ink, create baking soda reactions, mix oil and water, make bath salts and much more.

	Moving Molecules Using some food coloring and an eye dropper, test whether molecules move faster in hot or cold water.
	Fake Snot Experiment with protein strands by making your own sticky, stretchy, fake snot. It's disgusting AND fun!
	Oil and Water Oil and water don't usually mix well with each other, what can you find in the kitchen that will help change that?
	Bath Salts Relax and enjoy some beautiful fragrances while you make bath salts and experiment with different chemical mixtures.

Take a look at these great chemistry videos. Learn how atoms bond to form molecules, why we add salt to icy roads on cold mornings, the basics of gas, how ionic compounds work, the chemistry of snowboarding and more.

	Salt & Icy Roads Find out why we put ice on the surface of icy roads on cold mornings.
	Molecules Discover how atoms form molecules, what water is made of and more.
	The Chemistry of Fireworks Learn the chemistry behind big, bright and colorful fireworks.

Have fun learning about science with these cool chemistry games. Experiment with solids, liquids and gases, test the melting points of different substances and enjoy a range of interactive activities that will help you understand the amazing world of chemistry.

	Changing State of Water Learn about the changing states of water as you enjoy this fun, interactive game. Find out what makes ice, water and steam different from each other.
	Melting Points What happens when you heat different substances? At what temperature does chocolate melt? Find out with this fun chemistry game.
	Solids, Liquids and Gases Understand the conditions that change solids, liquids and gases from one form to another as you experiment with this cool game.

Check out our range of free chemistry pictures, photos and diagrams. Find interesting images of elements, molecules, metals, acids, lab experiments and more.

Check out these fun chemistry facts for kids and learn more about the atoms, elements, molecules and chemicals that make the world go round.

	Hydrogen Facts Enjoy our fun facts about hydrogen, the most common element in the Universe and number 1 on the periodic table of elements.
	Nitrogen Facts Take a look at our range of nitrogen facts and learn about liquid nitrogen, nitrogen gas, nitrous oxide, nitric acid and more.
	Oxygen Facts Essential for human life, oxygen is found in the air we breathe and has many important properties and uses, find out what they are with our list of oxygen facts.
	Carbon Facts Learn some interesting facts about carbon, an important element that is found on Earth in a number of different forms.
	Marie Curie Facts As well discovering the elements radium and polonium, Marie Curie was also the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the first person ever to be awarded two.
	Ernest Rutherford Facts Known as the father of nuclear physics, Ernest Rutherford was also a skilled chemist, winning the 1908 Nobel Prize in chemistry.

Challenge your chemistry knowledge by trying one of our fun chemistry quizzes. How much do you know about acids, atoms, gases, elements, metals, electrons, states of matter and chemical symbols? Answer as many of the questions as you can before checking how many you got correct.

	Chemistry Quiz Answer as many of the chemistry based questions as you can.
	Atom Quiz Check how much you know about electrons, protons and neutrons.
	States of Matter Quiz Test how much you know about solids, liquids and gases.
	Elements Quiz How well do you know the periodic table of elements?
	Chemistry Word Scramble Can you unscramble all the chemistry related words?

Enjoy a range of chemistry lesson plans, teaching resources, classroom ideas and fun worksheets. Find activities and information on topics such as crystals, polymers, acids, plastics and more.

	Acids and Bases Learn about acids and bases the fun way, by making sherbert! Test substances and enjoy some cool chemical reactions with this lesson plan.
	Crystals This lesson plan offers a number of different activities that will help students learn about crystals while enjoying some hands on challenges.
	Styrofoam Polymers Discover the properties of styrofoam as you experiment with nail polish. Learn how polymers react to various substances.
	Chemistry Word Search How quickly can you find words related to chemistry? Find out with this printable chemistry word search for kids.

Get some great ideas for a range of fun chemistry science fair projects. Follow our examples or be a true chemist and start from scratch with one of our suggested topics.

	Make Salt Crystals Grow your own salt crystals and examine them under a microscope.
	Make a Microscope Make a simple microscope with this easy science project for kids.
	Make a Stalactite Use some basic kitchen ingredients to make your own stalactite.
	Chemistry Project Ideas Check out our full list of chemistry based science fair project ideas.