1st - 6th Grade Science Resources : Page 36

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

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

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

On the next chilly, winter day, invite your fifth grader to make a hand warmer by experimenting with the loaded combination of a few natural ingredients.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

What are the effects of fertilizer on plant growth? What's the best fertilizer type (solid, liquid or powder)? Kids find out in this science fair project idea.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Take a closer look at your furry friend (or the furry friend of a neighbor -- with permission) to discover if communication exists between cats and humans.

This science fair project idea explores whether there is a connection to the color a person wears and the way their emotional state is perceived by others.

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