Preschool - 2nd Grade Science Activities : Page 11

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

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.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

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

Create your own cloud with an activity that will explain how important concepts such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation work.

Who says snow globes are just for winter? Help your child create a summer version with this fun art project!

In first grade, children are introduced to fractions. Here's a recipe that combines fraction practice with winter fun and lets kids actually paint the snow!

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

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

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

Have your little astronaut create her own crater-filled moon with this fun craft project that encourages learning about the final frontier.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

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!

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

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.

This science fair project idea explores how length affects the weight a bridge can hold.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

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

Learn how different types of soil affect how animal tracks form in this experiment!

This activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.