Elementary School Science Activities : Page 34

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

This science project teaches students about organic farming and the benefits and disadvantages of commercial plant food.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Science fair project that identifies the differences between soils from different environments and attempts to figure out why those differences exist.

Young scientists will investigate people's preferences for saltiness, and make some inferences about genetics and diet.

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate how yeast, a fungus, causes bread to rise.

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!