Early Childhood Engineering and Science Inquiry Resources : Page 2

In this science fair experiment, children demonstrate the relationship between the amount of stuff and the amount of pressure in a closed system.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Help your child explore chromatography, which is the process of separating colors or pigments, and create a neat art project in the process!

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

Here's a simple science activity that will help your child better understand how wells bring us water.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

In almost every preschool classroom is a sensory table. Learn how to make one at home!

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.

Tin can phones offer something modern versions don't—a fun project to make with a friend, and a dramatic illustration of vibration and sound waves.

Your preschooler will engage their senses by making a scented pumpkin to decorate your house.

Make an edible play dough with your child to help her develop her sensory and motor skills.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

In this fun activity, frozen cubes of paint provide your preschooler with a cool new way to paint a masterpiece.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

In this activity, you'll send your kindergartener on a scavenger hunt to find sounds and create a sound recording. Here's how!

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Try this fun garden graphing project with your kindergartener this summer to give him a leg up in math and science while spending some valuable time outdoors!

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.