Elementary School Engineering and Science Inquiry Resources : Page 11

Gymnosperms are coniferous trees that reproduces using pine cones to spread seeds. Check out this simple pine cone experiment to learn about the process!

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

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

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Discover that the absorbency of fabrics depend largely on the shape and structure of the individual fibers that make up the fabric.

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

Does electricity move better through thick wires or thin ones? kids will conduct this classic electricity experiment for this science fair project.

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Kids conduct a cool balloon rocket experiment in this fun science fair project idea. Does a greater volume of air mean a greater distance traveled?

This science fair project explains the process of how the lungs expand and contract with the help of the diaphragm.

Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

This science fair project idea investigates whether plants can survive being frozen.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Is it magic? No...it's the amazing, gravity-defying capillary action experiment! Kids will love this dramatic and enlightening science fair project.

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

This science research project challenges students to think of more effective lobster farming methods.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.