Preschool Science Activities : Page 3

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

This plaster fossil activity is a fun supplement to preschool science. Use plaster to make imprints of your child's handprints, footprints and other objects!

Invite your kindergarten marine biologist to practice in scientific identification and categorization while creating a lovely treasure box.

Have your kid build an ice sculpture in this activity that's so fast, fun, and messy it's the perfect way to demonstrate how much fun experiments can be!

Help your preschooler practice observing and experimenting with this exciting activity where they'll get to examine objects below the water's surface!

Your preschooler can learn how to siphon water with just two bottles and a plastic tube in this fun, educational science activity.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

In this art project, budding entomologists will create a larger than life, moveable puppet version of a praying mantis.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Encourage your child to jump into sea creature science by creating her own colorful "socktopus" sculpture.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Boost your preschooler's attention to detail by getting her to explore the differences between two different pumpkins: large and small.

Make these homemade shell fossils and introduce your child to the wonders of science!

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Brighten up your home with this fun activity! Make a summer sun print and teach your child the art of easy print making.

This fun and crafty activity is easy enough for your child to lend a helping hand and makes a great indoor or outdoor game.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

This flexible activity for preschoolers features jellybeans, counting, coloring, and the five senses.

In the mood for a bit of silly science? Help your child create a truly one-of-a-kind planter out of a potato head!

Help your child make an attractive frozen holiday ornament to hang outside during winter months.

Make this easy composting dessert and then enjoy the yummy results!

This preschool activity uses paint chips to help your child learn about different shades of colors and how to find different colors in nature.

Help your child hunt and capture bugs to observe to practice important science skills and satisfy her curiosity simultaneously!

If you find yourself with a pair of kids' rain boots too cute to toss and too worn to wear, try making this fun and easy planter.

Your child will be delighted to learn about and gaze upon his favorite constellations with this set of stellar homemade placemats!

Teach your child about using pumps to move water in this simple and educational preschool science activity!

Discover the wonders of simple clay by pressing flowers into a modeling medium!

Your preschooler is familiar with the colors in their crayon box, but can they find these colors in the world? Take them on a scavenger hunt to find out!

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!