Preschool - 1st Grade Engineering and Science Inquiry Resources : Page 4

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

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.

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Make a periscope with milk cartons and mirrors! This preschool activity is great for playing secret agent and learning simple physics.

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?

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

People have favorite flavors, but what about ants? Which ant food is the most popular?

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

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

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Can you fool your eyes and your brain with an optical illusion? The purpose of this science fair project is to demonstrate various kinds of optical illusions.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

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

Create your very own scented hand sanitizer that will help your child to keep those nasty germs at bay!

Make homemade lemonade in a baggie with your preschooler with this fun and easy recipe.

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

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

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

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Hold a magnet marathon! Explore the power of magnets with your kindergartener in this entertaining and simple science game.