Science Activities

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Will the shape of an ice cube impact how fast the ice melts?

Explore the electrical energy present in energy drinks.

This experiment will explore whether adding different substances to a gel affects its strength.

This project will examine the relationship between materials and air resistance.

This experiment will explore the possibility of a connection between lunar cycles and how humans are affected.

This science fair experiment organizes made-up elements to simulate Mendeleev when he made the periodic table of elements.

In this experiment, you will find out how human error can cause faults in any science task. This includes experiments conducted by famous scientists also.

This experiment explores the most common colors that appear among a sample of crossbred guppies.

In this science fair project, kids start a chemical reaction that will make a balloon inflate itself!

In this cool catalase and hydrogen peroxide experiment, kids put a potato in a jar of hydrogen peroxide to see how catalase acts as an enzyme.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

In this activity, your child will be asked to create a boat that can successfully float while holding 25 pennies.

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

Check out this fun science fair project to make a vinegar and baking soda balloon and demonstrate how gas is created as a result of the chemical reaction.

Kids learn how to make a simple electric motor in this great engineering science fair project that teaches them how current generates its own magnetic field.

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

This middle school science fair project determines whether DNA is most easily extracted from under-ripe, ripe, or over-ripe strawberries.

This science fair project idea explores the different properties & interactions of sugar molecules.

This science fair project idea determines what household items are good conductors of electricity.

In this challenge, students are tasked with creating a car that can be powered by a balloon!

4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

The purpose of this science project is to determine whether the amount of air in a soccer ball affects how far it goes when kicked.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Does the temperature of a magnet affect its strength? Learn about the relationship between magnets and temperature with this cool physics science fair project.

In this windmill model science project, you will build a windmill to learn about wheel-and-axle machines and how these simple machines are used to do work.

Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.

Determine if picking up fallen food in 5 seconds or less prevents the transfer of bacteria from the ground.

Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.