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Our science for kids section is bursting with incredible science facts about the way our world works. From biology, chemistry, physics and natural history, you’ll discover some incredible secrets, awesome theories and explore some bonkers experiments in our super science for kids.
Earth has been recycling water for 4 billion years! Learn about the water cycle right here at NG Kids with clear diagrams and pictures.
Follow Nat Geo Kids as we take a journey down through the human digestive system to find out where our grub goes! The human digestive system. It takes around 24 hours for your dinner to wind its way through the nine-metre-long digestive tract. On its trip, it’s mixed with acids and digestive juices, and squeezed and squelched until all the ...
It takes the Moon 27.3 days to make a complete orbit around the Earth, but because the Earth is moving around the sun at the same time, it takes the moon 29.5 days to go through its eight different ‘phases’ – a lunar month. Zoom in for a closer look!
Get your little ones excited about learning with these five awesome science experiments for kids. Perfect for a rainy afternoon inside!
Learn all about the human eye…. You carry around a pair of cameras in your head so incredible they can work in bright sunshine or at night. Only 2.5cm in diameter, they can bring you the image of a tiny ant or a twinkling star trillions of kilometres away.
Learn all about our amazing planet with our facts about the Earth! How big is Earth? Why do we have day and night, and four seasons? How old is the Earth?
Facts about Mars. 1) Named after the Roman God of war, Mars is the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system. 2) Mars is also known as the ‘ Red Planet ’ because, well, it’s red! This signature colour comes from the large amount of a chemical called iron oxide (or ‘rust’ as you might know it) in its rocks and soil.
Join us here at National Geographic Kids to discover fifteen fascinating facts about the human body. Check out cool human body photos, too!
1) The Moon is a dusty ball of rock, measuring 3,476km in diameter – that’s roughly a quarter of the size of Earth. 2) Its surface is home to mountains, huge craters and flat planes called ‘ seas ’ made of hardened lava. Check out our magazine!