Measurement Activities : Page 3

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

Use an Elihu Thomson apparatus, also known as a ring launcher, to learn about electromagnetism concepts and the properties of various metals.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Did you ever drink spoiled milk? Find out whether whole milk spoils at the same rate as 2% and skim milk.

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

This Pysanky egg-decorating activity is perfect for young artists. Bring a little color and creativity to any holiday with this traditional Ukrainian craft.

Science fair project that tests the effects of temperature change on the reactivity of the catalase enzyme.

The objective of this experiment is to evaluate the effects of acid rain on plants.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Do your laundry and your science project simultaneously! This science fair project investigates whether the color of a garment affects the time needed to dry.

This science fair project idea explores whether dry ice will cool a beverage faster than wet ice.

Science fair project that examines various techniques for removing wrinkles from polyester garments to understand why polyester garments become wrinkled.

Science fair project that compares the freezing temperature of salt water and freshwater in order to learn about supercooling and condensation nuclei.

Determine whether magic salt is more effective at melting snow than regular salt. Pour one ounce of salt over the ice cubes, compare the melt downs.

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Kids make strong bubbles to investigate the effect different additives have on bubble life in this cool science fair project idea.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

A food groups plate shows your child what category her foods belong in. Make a food groups plate with your child before dinnertime.

Based on the concept of water's "freezing point," this activity entails the lowering of water's freezing point to chill ice cream!

How does bleach kill bacteria? Kids find out in this impressive bacteria science fair project by testing different concentrations on a safe strain of E. coli.

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Science fair project which simulates the global conveyor belts on a small scale, and observes the effects of wind, density and temperature on water movement.

This science fair project will help learners determine whether algae can be made to grow by feeding it supplementary carbon dioxide.

Science fair project which measures the amount of heat energy released by a burning candle by calculating how many calories of heat it emits.

Forget store-bought dyes this Easter: color your Easter eggs with natural dyes made with ingredients from your own kitchen in this 1st grade activity.

This project concerns activity happening millions of miles away, on the sun.

Homemade Halloween treats make great party foods for an All Hallow's Eve get together. These four homemade Halloween treats are scary-good.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.