2nd - 6th Grade Physical Science Resources : Page 10

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

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

Using simple materials found around your home, you can reinforce the static electricity concept by helping your child build a simple device with zapping power!

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

What happens when colored beams of light mix? You might be surprised.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Conduct a simple science experiment to see if flowers from your garden pass the acid-base indicator test with this exciting chemistry activity.

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

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

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

Let your fourth grade chef mix up butter and sugar with scientific principles about different states of matter, and get delicious toffee, too.

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!