Kindergarten - 4th Grade Science Activities : Page 29

Why does purple cheese look nasty? Because color plays a big part in how we perceive the taste of different foods. Are birds just like us in this respect?

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

Put an oatmeal box, a flashlight, and some construction paper together and you have the makings of an incredibly cool bedroom planetarium!

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

This science fair project idea teaches that time always passes at the same rate and nothing we do in our daily life âreallyâ affects how fast it moves.

Bring the fun of gardening indoors! By stuffing a simple pair of pantyhose with a few grass seeds on top, your child can grow her very own plant pet.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

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.

Science fair project in which you will learn more about the natural world by preserving and identifying different animal tracks.

Does your child always demand to know why the sky is blue, how the sun moves across the sky, or where wind comes from?

Discover whether the â5-second ruleâ is effective at determining whether food is still safe to eat after being dropped on the ground.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

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!

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