Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Science Activities : Page 14

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture.

Did you ever think you could make colors disappear right before your eyes? This science experiment is just like a magic trick: now you see it, now you don't!

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

How does dishwashing liquid work? Kids discover the chemical mechanism behind cleansing power in this easy science fair project idea.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

This winter garden project is just about bomb-proof, and believe it or not, it might even make a great gift. So get craft happy with your first grader!

Does your child love learning about dinosaurs? Does he like digging around in search of hidden treasures? In this fun activity he'll do both!

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

Help young learners discover why catÃs eyes glow in the dark with this simple experiment

Use the textures found in nature to create your own stationery! This fun, outdoor activity will no doubt inspire your child's creative side.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Your kindergartener will have a blast helping you craft these fun, eco-friendly potted place cards.

If you're looking for something to keep your kid busy on a warm day, and give him some writing practice in the process, bring on the mud!

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot navigate around several obstacles.

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Invite your kindergarten scientist to conduct this color mixing experiment to discover which primary hues make a rainbow of secondary colors.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Use dirt and different colors of craft sand to make unique layers in a clear plastic cup to represent the layers of the Earth.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

It's a rare kid who doesn't like a sandbox. Next time you're out digging, build in some earth science, too.