1st - 8th Grade Science Activities : Page 33

This science fair project idea explores plant growth from a bulb, root, and a stem and investigates asexual plant reproduction.

Kids will make predictions about cricket behavior by conducting this fun and easy experiment which simulates different environments for crickets.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

Help your child plant a "tea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Science fair project that uses muriatic acid to develop fingerprints that would otherwise be invisible.

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

Here's an interesting activity that will enable your child to make his own magnifier out of a drop of water

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

What is biodiversity? Kids will study different areas of their backyards to see which is the most diverse to learn about biodiversity and random sampling.

This science fair project idea explores alcoholic fermentation at work by making your own soda.

Science fair project that helps you better understand density by comparing the relative densities of cans of Coke and Diet Coke.

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

This science fair project idea explores whether a sundial is as accurate as an atomic clock when telling time.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.

Soil and energy don't go together, right? That would be as bizarre as a pairing of peanut butter and marshmallows! Well, actually...

In this activity your child will make a coiling snake out of simple household materials, and also find out why they coil.

With a clear bottle and a few plastic straws, you can easily make a hummingbird feeder and demonstrate the effects of atmospheric pressure at the same time!

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Science fair project which determines whether it is numerically possible to be connected to every person on the earth within six degrees of separation.

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Here's a fun activity that will introduce your fourth grader to the concept of frictionless motion by constructing a hovercraft.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

In this activity, children will work on their mathematics and engineering skills as they attempt to recreate the Eiffel Tower out of building blocks!

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.