Science Resources : Page 51

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Study the impact of environment on seed germination among three materials: soil, paper towel, and cloth. Note when seeds germinate and how well they germinate

This science fair project will help learners determine whether algae can be made to grow by feeding it supplementary carbon dioxide.

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

Demonstrate Newton's laws of motion by examining the relationship between mass, force, and acceleration during free-fall.

Make a lei and bring a touch of the tropical lifestyle into your home!

This science fair project examines how carnivorous plants digest insects, and whether the plant can use nitrogen in the soil to compensate for lack of insects.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

In this fun project, use a memory game to test various age groups and determine whether aging directly affects short-term memory loss.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Air resistance is a crucial factor when designing a parachute. In this science fair project, students find what type of material works best as a parachute.

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Kids make strong bubbles to investigate the effect different additives have on bubble life in this cool science fair project idea.

Satisfy your kindergartener's fascination of different sounds with this easy science project, where they'll use their ears instead of their eyes to identify sounds!

A great science fair project on solar oven design that helps kids learn about solar power and solar heating.

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

A project to reinforce learning about the layers of the rainforest, rain forest ecosystem, and the greenhouse effect.

Compare different remedies for cooling the mouth after eating spicy food.

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.