Make Your Own Lemon Battery

Gather a few supplies and follow the simple steps to power a light with this fun science experiment.

With some fruit, pennies, an LED bulb, and a few more items, you can show your child how to Make Your Own Lemon Battery from children’s author and editor Mari Bolte.

From the Pebble Maker Science series. Each book in this series presents a fun science project perfect for emergent and early readers. Step-by-step instructions and bright, clear photographs allow young readers to do it themselves while learning important science concepts in the process.