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Second Grade Science Activities and Experiments

Browse through our Second Grade science activities & experiments. We have many Second Grade science activities to keep your student learning on the fly, all year long. For more in depth science projects, take a look at the Science Fair Project Ideas section of the site.

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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.
Build a Fossil!
Second Grade
Life Science
Introduce your second grader to the crazy world of static electricity with just a balloon and a sheet of paper.
Balloon Static
Second Grade
Physical Science
Introduce your second grader to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!
Marble Physics
Second Grade
Physical Science
Treat you and your child to a yummy meal, inspired by Sir Isaac Newton and his First Law of Motion!
Spinning Eggs
Second Grade
Physical Science
Want to make lightning? This science experiment creates an electrical charge that's like a mini lightning bolt! Safe, tame, but fun.
Make Lightning
Second Grade
Physical Science
Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.
Make a Pop Bottle Race Car
Second Grade
Physical Science
Using scherenschnitte, your science savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!
Scherenschnitte for Kids
Second Grade
Life Science
Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!
Geodes for Kids
Second Grade
Earth & Space Science
Try this fun and simple nature science activity to help nurture your child's growing science skills!
Germinating Seeds Experiment
Second Grade
Life Science
Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.
Moss Terrarium
Second Grade
Nature Activities
Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.
Build a Toad Abode
Second Grade
Nature Activities
Kids learn all about static electricity as they separate salt and pepper--using only a plastic spoon!
Separate Salt and Pepper with Static Electricity
Second Grade
Physical Science
Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.
Make a Weather Wall
Second Grade
Earth & Space Science
Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!
Bird Songs for Kids
Second Grade
Nature Activities
This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.
Craft a Butterfly and Chrysalis
Second Grade
Life Science

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