Elementary School Engineering and Science Inquiry Activities : Page 12

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

How good are humans at sound localization? Kids can try this cool science fair project idea to see how good their friends are at judging sound direction.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

This science fair project examines which fruits and/or vegetables will ripen prematurely when placed with ripe apples.

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

Science fair project which evaluates different athletic shoes in order to find out whether any of them affect a person's ability to run.

In this science fair project, young children notice and track changes in trees throughout the year.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

This science fair project idea explores whether the process used to dry the beans we eat for food renders them unviable.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

This science fair project idea produces sounds by creating vibrations using different objects.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

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

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

You've heard all about oil spills, but can they really be that bad? After all, vegetable oil is in almost every yummy baking good from cookies to brownies.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

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.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

In this experiment, students will discover how heat and pressure turn clay into slate, phyllite, and finally schist.

This science project challenges students to learn about and classify weeds and discover new practical uses for weeds.

Science fair project which will teach you more about the foods that you eat, and learn which ones are healthier choices.

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Check out this science project idea to compare organic produce to non-organic produce and how preservatives in food extend the shelf life of goods.

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