SKIP TO CONTENT
Worksheet Generator
Subjects
Grades
Worksheets
Games
Build a Worksheet
More Resources
Roly Recommends
Subjects
Grades
Worksheets
Games
Build a Worksheet
More Resources
Roly Recommends
5th and 6th Grade Science Activities : Page 2
Filters
Science
482 results
Science
✕
Activities
✕
5th and 6th Grade
✕
Clear all
482 results
Subtopics:
Physical Science
Life Science
Earth and Space Science
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Show Less
Filters
Science
✕
Activities
✕
5th and 6th Grade
✕
Subjects
Math
English Language Arts
Science
Social Studies
Foreign Language
Technology
Grade Level
Pre-K
K
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Early Childhood
Elementary School
Middle School
Resource Type
Worksheets
Lesson Plans
Interactive Worksheets
Workbooks
Activities
Offline Games
Teacher Resources
Occasion
Spring
Earth Day
Mother's Day
Summer
Fall
Halloween
Winter
Holidays
Thanksgiving
See more
Common Core
Yes
Game Type
Outdoor Games
Arts & Crafts
Arts & Crafts
Paper & Glue Crafts
Construction & Sculpture
Painting & Drawing
Recycled Crafts
Recipes
Snacks
Sides
Clear all
View 482 results
5th and 6th Grade Science Activities : Page 2
Filters
482 results
Science
✕
Activities
✕
5th and 6th Grade
✕
Clear all
482 results
Buoyant Force of Water
Activity
Buoyant Force of Water
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The buoyant force of water explains why some objects float in water. But why do some objects sink? Find out in this physics experiment and learn about density.
Activity
Buoyant Force of Water
Activity
Buoyant Force of Water
The buoyant force of water explains why some objects float in water. But why do some objects sink? Find out in this physics experiment and learn about density.
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Design and Build a City
Activity
Design and Build a City
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.
Activity
Design and Build a City
Activity
Design and Build a City
Challenge your learner to design and build a city of their own in this creative engineering activity.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Making A Rock In A Cup
Activity
Making A Rock In A Cup
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.
Activity
Making A Rock In A Cup
Activity
Making A Rock In A Cup
This science fair project idea creates a sedimentary rock and to investigate what takes place during the rock cycle.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How to Inflate a Balloon Using Baking Soda and Vinegar
Activity
How to Inflate a Balloon Using Baking Soda and Vinegar
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.
Activity
How to Inflate a Balloon Using Baking Soda and Vinegar
Activity
How to Inflate a Balloon Using Baking Soda and Vinegar
Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Activity
Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!
Activity
Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Activity
Design Challenge: Making a Water Slide
Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Hot Dog Mummy
Activity
Hot Dog Mummy
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.
Activity
Hot Dog Mummy
Activity
Hot Dog Mummy
In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
Activity
Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.
Activity
Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
Activity
Using A Dichotomous Key To Identify Trees
This science fair project idea identifies trees using a dichotomous key.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Design Challenge: Improve the School
Activity
Design Challenge: Improve the School
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”
Activity
Design Challenge: Improve the School
Activity
Design Challenge: Improve the School
In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Activity
Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.
Activity
Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Activity
Which Type of Sponge Holds the Most Water?
Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Bake a Chemistry Cake
Activity
Bake a Chemistry Cake
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.
Activity
Bake a Chemistry Cake
Activity
Bake a Chemistry Cake
Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
Activity
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.
Activity
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
Activity
A Trick for the Eyes: Color Wheels and Optical Illusion Tops
This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Experiment with "Quicksand"
Activity
Experiment with "Quicksand"
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.
Activity
Experiment with "Quicksand"
Activity
Experiment with "Quicksand"
In this activity, your child will make her own "quicksand" to better understand how a substance can be both fluid and solid at the same time.
Fifth Grade
Earth and Space Science
Activity
Why do Ants Like Sugar vs. Artificial Sweeteners?
Activity
Why do Ants Like Sugar vs. Artificial Sweeteners?
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Why do ants like sugar? Do ants like artificial sweeteners too? Kids find out with this great inquiry-based science fair project.
Activity
Why do Ants Like Sugar vs. Artificial Sweeteners?
Activity
Why do Ants Like Sugar vs. Artificial Sweeteners?
Why do ants like sugar? Do ants like artificial sweeteners too? Kids find out with this great inquiry-based science fair project.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
Activity
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.
Activity
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
Activity
Hero's Engine: Example of Newton's Third Law
In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Regrow Cabbage: Vegetative Reproduction and Cloning Plants
Activity
Regrow Cabbage: Vegetative Reproduction and Cloning Plants
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
What is vegetative reproduction? Find out how you can clone plants and regrow cabbage from a stem in this cool experiment!
Activity
Regrow Cabbage: Vegetative Reproduction and Cloning Plants
Activity
Regrow Cabbage: Vegetative Reproduction and Cloning Plants
What is vegetative reproduction? Find out how you can clone plants and regrow cabbage from a stem in this cool experiment!
Sixth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Thinking Cap
Activity
Thinking Cap
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.
Activity
Thinking Cap
Activity
Thinking Cap
Want to help make studying the nervous system a little more fun? This thinking cap is a great way to learn external human brain anatomy.
Fifth Grade
Life Science
Activity
Bust That Rust!
Activity
Bust That Rust!
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.
Activity
Bust That Rust!
Activity
Bust That Rust!
These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.
Second Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Deer Behavior
Activity
Deer Behavior
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.
Activity
Deer Behavior
Activity
Deer Behavior
This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.
First Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Design Challenge: Egg Drop
Activity
Design Challenge: Egg Drop
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.
Activity
Design Challenge: Egg Drop
Activity
Design Challenge: Egg Drop
In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.
Third Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
How to Make a Compass
Activity
How to Make a Compass
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.
Activity
How to Make a Compass
Activity
How to Make a Compass
Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
DIY Electromagnet
Activity
DIY Electromagnet
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.
Activity
DIY Electromagnet
Activity
DIY Electromagnet
Create a DIY Electromagnet! Using a 9v battery to create an electrical field around a nail, students explore electromagnetism in this cool science project idea.
Fourth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Egg in a Bottle
Activity
Egg in a Bottle
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!
Activity
Egg in a Bottle
Activity
Egg in a Bottle
Check out this mind-blowing experiment in which a hard-boiled egg will fit through an impossibly small opening with the help of only a few matches!
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Air Density, Convection, and the Movement of Air Molecules
Activity
Air Density, Convection, and the Movement of Air Molecules
Fifth Grade
Measurement
In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.
Activity
Air Density, Convection, and the Movement of Air Molecules
Activity
Air Density, Convection, and the Movement of Air Molecules
In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Activity
Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
Activity
Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
Fifth Grade
Measurement
This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.
Activity
Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
Activity
Observe the Greenhouse Effect in a Jar
This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
Activity
Testing the Solubility of Common Liquid Solvents
Activity
Testing the Solubility of Common Liquid Solvents
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.
Activity
Testing the Solubility of Common Liquid Solvents
Activity
Testing the Solubility of Common Liquid Solvents
In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
Activity
Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.
Activity
Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
Activity
Layering Liquids: Explore Density Science
Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Activity
Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
Activity
Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.
Activity
Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
Activity
Eureka! Volume and the Displacement of Water
This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Activity
The Photosynthesis Process and the Importance of Leaves
Activity
The Photosynthesis Process and the Importance of Leaves
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.
Activity
The Photosynthesis Process and the Importance of Leaves
Activity
The Photosynthesis Process and the Importance of Leaves
The objective of this science fair project is to study the photosynthesis process and demonstrate the important role that leaves play in the process.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Strong Bridges
Activity
Strong Bridges
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
This science fair project idea builds models of various types of bridges and then determines which bridge design is the strongest.
Activity
Strong Bridges
Activity
Strong Bridges
This science fair project idea builds models of various types of bridges and then determines which bridge design is the strongest.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
Windmill Model Science Project
Activity
Windmill Model Science Project
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.
Activity
Windmill Model Science Project
Activity
Windmill Model Science Project
In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.
Fifth Grade
Engineering and Science Inquiry
Activity
1
2
3
4
…
17