Preschool - 3rd Grade Engineering and Science Inquiry Activities : Page 7

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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 idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

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

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

This science fair project idea investigates the ability of different whitening toothpastes to whiten teeth.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

Make a periscope with milk cartons and mirrors! This preschool activity is great for playing secret agent and learning simple physics.

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Enter the buzz worthy world of bee watching and find out what time bees like to wake up!

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

This science project uses Mohsâ Hardness Test to show kids how to compare the hardness of different types of minerals.

Demonstrate the properties of pressure and surface tension to explain how water can stay inside an upside down glass using cardboard.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!