Kindergarten - 4th Grade Science Activities : Page 27

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

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

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

Are your taste buds up for the challenge? Put tongues to the test with this science fair project that examines who enjoys sour flavors more, adults or kids?

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

This play-activity causes young children to focus on and become more aware of their sense of hearing and the power of their ears.

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

Watch pre-packaged seeds and seeds taken from inside fruits and vegetables grow. Which ones will grow faster? Read more in this science fair project idea.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Who knew that nature could get so crafty? Show your kindergartener how to collect and morph pinecones into a whole team of personalized pinecone people.

Develop your child's mathematical and engineering skills with this fun building brick challenge. In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create a boat out of building bricks.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

This science fair project uses paper chromatography to investigate whether black, brown, orange, and purple are pure colors or mixtures of other colors.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Give your child an introduction to food preservation by making and canning your own yummy, homemade pasta sauce!

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

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

What does a raindrop look like when it splashes on the ground? Is each raindrop unique like snowflakes? Find out how raindrop size varies in this experiment.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

The weather is a key kindergarten science concept. With this activity your child will learn about wind direction and create a self portrait, too!

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

What's cooler than an explosion? Not much! This simple science experiment lets kids build their own pop rocket. So put on your safety goggles and let her rip.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.