4th - 8th Grade Physical Science Resources : Page 7

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

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.

Get your fifth grader involved in some earth science by helping her plan and create her very own rock collection.

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

Chemistry isn't just incredible ... sometimes its edible! These crystal lollipops are a delicious introduction to chemistry concepts.

It's food. It's Thanksgiving tradition. And guess what: Cranberry Sauce is also science! Try our simple recipe/experiment.

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

Show your child how to concoct a simple duo of household ingredients that changes color as acids and bases are added!

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.

A simple science experiment exploring the physics of water pressure that's been amazing people since Medieval times.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Along with being an interesting science activity, dehydrated strawberries are also tasty â and healthy!