Preschool - 3rd Grade Science Activities : Page 16

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

This Valentine's Day, pair up science and crafting with this simple crystal formation project that's sure to bring a little love into your home.

Handedness and footedness refer to whether people prefer to use their left or right hand and foot. In this experiment, test hand and foot dominance.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering their materials outside and then using them to create a piece of art!

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

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

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

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

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

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

Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.

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

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!