2nd - 5th Grade Science Activities : Page 23

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

Do lefties just write different or are their brains different? This science project has students explore what it means to be left handed.

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

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.

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

In this science fair project, students focus sunlight with a magnifying glass and trap shorter waves to melt ice.

Science fair project about work and energy which uses a simple mathematical formula to predict how far a jar will roll down an incline.

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

This science fair project idea explores whether white light can be separated into different colors.

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

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

This science experiment tests if dog saliva can really help heal wounds.

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

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

The objective this science fair project is to determine whether a bigger bag will allow a homemade hot air balloon to fly higher than smaller bag.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

The objective of this science fair project is to experiment with balancing everyday objects and observing the the effects of gravity on materials.

This science fair project idea highlights decomposition rates by comparing how long it takes an item to decompose in a compost pile vs. a landfill.