Measurement Activities : Page 4

In this science fair project idea, kids make water dance on the surface of a hot pan with the Leidenfrost Effect.

Study the impact of environment on seed germination among three materials: soil, paper towel, and cloth. Note when seeds germinate and how well they germinate

This cookie dough handles like molding clay, but also makes delicious cookies. Use this activity to strengthen your child's alphabet skills.

This project compares different liquids and the freezing, melting and boiling points of liquids.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

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.

Determine how salinity affects the circulation of warm and cold water. Note whether the warm water mixes or forms a layer with cold water.

Is horse manure a possible energy source in a crisis? Use calorimetry to find out how much energy horse manure can produce in this science fair project.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

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

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

This potato cannon activity teaches your middle schooler about the principle of Boyle's Law. Make a potato cannon and have a blast learning about science.

Free science fair project idea that examines air pollution in local environments. Particles are trapped by petroleum jelly on microscope slides.

Give your second grader a chance to get his feet wet with measurement before he moves onto the more complicated stuff by trying this activity with him at home.

Check out this fun science fair project idea to learn how alkaline batteries convert chemical energy to electrical energy?

Check out this fun science fair project idea to explore fun facts about fruit juices and learn why do juices turn bad in the fridge.

The objective of this science experiment is to evaluate the affects of high and low heat capacity on a material's heat retention ability.

This Mother's Day, mix in some fifth grade science learning to create this fabulous fudge!

Use playing cards to learn about temperature as well as positive and negative integers in this fourth grade math game.

Science fair project that examines how temperature affects density and how density in turn affects the behavior of helium gas.

This do-it-anywhere guessing game helps reinforce number concepts. And it's a blast to play.

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

What is the hydrologic cycle and how does it work? Check out this fun and easy science project where you will model and learn about Earth's water cycle!

In this science fair experiment, high school students determine if all proteins denature at the same temperature.

In this activity, have your second grader practice measuring by finding the height, weight, and length of their most treasured toy!

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

A project to reinforce learning about the layers of the rainforest, rain forest ecosystem, and the greenhouse effect.

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.