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

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

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

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

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.

In this experiment, students will create their own version of coquina, a sedimentary rock thatâs formed by seashells and sand, cemented by seawater minerals.

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

Why do plants wilt? Kids will learn to think critically about what environmental factors affect plants, and what plants need to survive.

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 idea is a great way for kids to explore static electricity. Kids will give a comb a static charge and watch as it separates pepper from salt.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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

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

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

Uh-oh! Is that a pill sitting on the counter or a piece of candy?

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.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

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

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Your preschooler can learn how to siphon water with just two bottles and a plastic tube in this fun, educational science activity.

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

For your budding first grade scientist, all you need is some simple, natural materials to create an amazing ant farm. Here's how to get started.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

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 kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!