Kindergarten - 6th Grade Science Activities : Page 39

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

An home science experiment for older students that teaches about the science behind heat.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

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 project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Make "fossils" with your child to hide in the sandbox or at the park or the beach, to help your child explore his archaeological side.

What can you do with hair after its cut? This science project teaches you practical uses for human hair.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

Ever wonder why refrigerator lights turn off when you close the door? Does the darkness prevent food from spoiling? This experiment, determines just that.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

With some cookie dough and ordinary household objects, let your kindergartener explore how fossil imprints are made.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Science fair project determines relationship between number and variety of insects and spiders by collecting and counting invertebrates in a ecosystem.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Help your child create a written message and practice their letters using sticks they find in nature. Here's how to get started.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

This science fair project teaches you about what makes persimmons so tart and how astringency can be removed by studying the effect of tannins on fruit.

Your 1st grade scientist will improve her observation skills as she's encouraged to eat healthy by comparing the dry and fresh fruit in this experiment.

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

Here is a nifty science experiment using Epsom salts to make "frost" appear on a piece of glass.