Simple Experiments for Exploring Ice

All you need:

- Ice
- Bowls
- Utensils: Tongs, Spoons, Ladles
- Water
- Cups

Often we think about ice during the winter and icy drinks and ice cream during the
summer, but have you ever explored a simple bowl of ice with nothing more than your
hands, spoons and a little warm water. Exploring simple natural materials is a
wonderful way for children to investigate their world.
What is ice? What does it feel like? What can you do with it? What happens to it?
There are so many interesting ways to open up communication with your young child!
Use the world around to peak interest, increase curiosity and observation skills and
problem solve. What can you do with ice?