Kindergarten Science Activities
Browse through our kindergarten science activities. We have many kindergarten science activities to keep your kindergartener learning on the fly, all year long. From planting a mini garden to going on a science scavenger hunt, you'll find our selection of kindergarten science activities below.
Grow Sunflower Greens
With large seeds that are easy for kids to manipulate and a fast growth rate, sunflower greens make great first gardening projects for kids to try at home.
Make a Bug Headband
Does your child love bugs? She's sure to love this project! She'll decorate a headband with any bugs she can think of, then she'll add antennae so she can pretend to be a bug herself!
Make Summer Sun Prints
If you need a quick and fun way to brighten up your home, try creating a sunny piece of artwork to liven things up a bit! Teach your child the art of easy print making with this fun activity, where your child will make his very own summer masterpiece.
Make a Texture Variety Book
This activity gets your child experimenting with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery. What's his favorite texture?
Become a "Coin Archaeologist"
In this activity, help your kindergartner become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.
Produce a Vegetable Puppet Play
Want a creative way to get your kids to eat more vegetables? This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about the health benefits of eating vegetables while creating an fun veggie puppet play about nutrition!
Create a Science Lab In Your Home!
Kids are natural scientists. Any scientist, they'll agree, should have her own laboratory! This space will give your child a nice place to work and will give you an easy place to store her experiments and activities.
Make Backyard Ice Art!
Yard art is a fun way to brighten up the bleary winter months. This activity can be done with natural materials and ice so you have no cleanup after the weather warms up.
Experiment with Crater Science
What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.
Climb That Food Pyramid and Boost Those Kinder Reading Skills!
No, marshmallows aren't a staple food. But try telling that to a hungry kindergartner right before dinner! Want to find a better way to teach nutrition and build up his early reading skills, too? Here's an interesting and informative activity that can help.
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