Elementary School Science Resources : Page 55

The purpose of this science fair project is to study the properties of sugar and examine individual preferences for sugar and other sweeteners.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

What are the benefits of good posture? Kids will learn about the cognitive effects of good posture through conducting and observing a controlled experiment.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th grade.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

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

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

Test out the pH levels of soil in your backyard versus soil in more wild environments to solve this science case.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Your second grader will love this simple soda bottle race car activity. Make a ramp and customize your car for an entertaining way to learn scientific concepts.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

Show your child that the simplest ingredients (salt and water) can be used to illustrate the concept of density!

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.