1st and 2nd Grade Science Projects Activities : Page 4

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

This science fair idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Can you imagine a sky filled with bright, colorful bubbles? Make this whimsical scene come alive with bubble science!

Learn about this simple machine and make a pulley of your own to use for fun science trials.

Test your friends to find out if you can replicate the placebo effect's incredible results.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.