Science Activities : Page 16

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

In this Bernoulli's Principle experiment, you'll learn how an increase in the speed of a fluid, like air, decreases pressure.

Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.

Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

There are hundreds of properties in rocks which you can describe, so get your geology goggles on and get ready to rock your child's science skills.

Learn how to make a food pyramid with animals in a a coniferous forest ecosystem around your home.

Examine the effect of pressure on carbonation in soda.

This second grade arts and crafts activity is all about caterpillars emerging from their cocoons as butterflies.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This project explores whether music affects the growth and health of plants.

Help your kindergarten science maven explore the water cycle without getting everything wet.

Have your kid determine if a goldfish can be conditioned to expect food the same way Pavlov's dogs did with this fascinating science fair project.

Discover if soda geysers will erupt when using regular vs. diet cola and which candies will create eruptions.

This fun elementary school science fair project idea helps students in designing an amusement park using their knowledge of forces and simple machines.

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

In this project, all you need is a protractor to learn how to use the altitude of Polaris to find latitude on Earth. Polaris is also known as the North Star.

Do dogs understand English? Kids will find out with one of our favorite dog science fair projects that tests how dogs process human language and other cues.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Learn about calorimetry, make a bomb calorimeter, and experiment with combusting different nuts to see which one produces the most energy!

How do we know that air exists when we can't see it, taste it, or touch it? Here's a classic experiment that will teach your kid some basics of aerodynamics!

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

This science fair project collects information on the Internet about yourself and others.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate magnetic forces of attraction and repulsion using a magnet and everyday objects.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Learn how to convert gravitational potential energy into mechanical energy in this fun science fair project idea.