Kindergarten - 3rd Grade Science Activities : Page 22

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

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

Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

First graders are learning to think like scientists. What better place to start, then by raising tadpoles? This hands-on activity explores science in action!

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Inspire your child to learn about an amazing animal as she creates her very own polar bear habitat.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

In this activity, young learners will make a balance using a plastic hanger and weigh a variety of small objects using candy corn.

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

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

This science fair project idea explores how enzyme inhibitors, active sites, non-competitive enzyme inhibitors, and substrates work.

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

This project investigates the affect of storage temperature on microwave popcorn.

Help your young learner discover why the insects that a spider eats stick to its web but the spider doesn't.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

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

In this science fair projects, students will grow out the bacteria that collect on air conditioner filters.

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

This activity is a fun way to "go fishing" with your preschooler, while learning about the concepts of freezing and melting.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.