Kindergarten - 6th Grade Science Activities : Page 12

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

Have your child kick off their summer vacation by making a miniature water slide!

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

Help your child experiment with the combination of acid and baking soda by making these homemade bath bombs!

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

This science fair idea examines hydrogel superabsorbent polymer crystals. They can absorb 500 times their weight in water. Can they absorb other liquids too?

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

Science fair project which measures whether tsunamis are more destructive when they are caused by an earthquake or by a meteor.

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Your kindergartener will make prints of his favorite fruits and vegetables and learn how to organize and assemble his very own book.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

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

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.

Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!