Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Engineering and Science Inquiry Resources : Page 3

In this project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Magnets may hold up papers on the fridge, but is it the paper that attracts them? Find out more with this kindergarten science investigation.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

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 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.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

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

This project explores whether plants can live and grow when "watered" with juice, soda, or milk.

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

Make scented sensory cloud dough. Add it to a sensory table, activity station, or put it in a baggie for extra at-the-park entertainment!

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

In this science fair project, students use the streak test to tell minerals apart from each other.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Are you ready to be a detective for science? Then get out your magnifying glass and start studying fingerprints!

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!