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.

Climb That Food Pyramid and Boost Those Kinder Reading Skills!

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.

Experiment with Crater Science

Experiment with Crater Science

What's a crater, and how does it happen? Here's a kindergarten experiment with safe, nontoxic ingredients.

Make a Texture Variety Book

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?

Create a Science Lab In Your Home!

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.

Where Do I Live? An Animal Habitat Game

Where Do I Live? An Animal Habitat Game

During kindergarten, your child will study habitats and learn that a habitat is where an animal lives. This silly game reinforces the concept of habitats and what animals live in different habitats.

Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise

Instant Poetry! A Writing Exercise

This activity allows your child to translate what he observes around him into a beautiful poem. Plus, the process will sharpen his awareness that words hold meaning and are a way of expressing himself.

Make Summer Sun Prints

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 Cactus!

Make a Cactus!

Your child can use Styrofoam, green paint and toothpicks to create her own cactus plant sculpture!

Create a Tornado Tower

Create a Tornado Tower

Here's a science activity that lets you take control of the elements by letting your child see first-hand his very own tornado in a bottle.

Yeast Science: It's Alive!

Yeast Science: It's Alive!

Get your child excited about science and teach her about a fascinating and extremely beneficial little organism that does so much for us.

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