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.
Create a Nature Mobile
Kids can play the nature scientist and artist in this creative activity. Go on a nature hunt for cool and interesting nature objects and arrange them into a graceful nature mobile.
Create Magnetic Patterns
Your child can create a colorful, patterned structure using just a dowel and magnets. Experimenting with color and spacing will result in a unique design that your child will be proud to show off!
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.
Practice Stick Writing
Kids will get a kick out of creating a written message and practicing their letters using sticks they find in nature. This also helps to practice their letter formation and handwriting strokes.
Try Out Branch Weaving
Use natural materials to try out a new kind of weaving. Your child will enjoy gathering her materials outside, then using them to create a fun, new piece of art!
Make a Silly Weather Vane
Learning about the weather is an important kindergarten science concept. This silly activity gives it an artistic spin.
Does Soil Contain Water?
For kindergarten "concrete" thinkers, water is water...and soil is soil. But where does water that plants need come from? Here's a simple experiment to find out.
Make Fingerprint Bugs
Kids love creepy crawlies in all shapes and sizes. Jump into bug science with an exploratory activity that lets kids make fingerprint bug pictures inspired by real bugs outside.
Make a Mini Bird Bath
Encourage your kids to get to know and love nature by making a simple clay bird bath. Set it up in your yard and watch the animals venture in for a sip of water or a bite of food.
Become a "Coin Archaeologist"
In this activity, help your kindergartner become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.
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