1st - 5th Grade Physical Science Resources : Page 6

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

This experiment uses a yeast solution, liquid detergent, and hydrogen peroxide to produce an exciting reaction like no other!

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Your child will do a fun science experiment using soap and pepper flakes to help understand the concepts of water molecules and the surface tension of water.

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

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

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 physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

How to test for acids and bases? In this activity you and your child can make your own indicator from red cabbage!

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!