Preschool - 2nd Grade Engineering and Science Inquiry Resources : Page 9

What's the science behind those out-of-sight roots? Find out if you can trick roots into growing in different directions.

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

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

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.

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

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

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

Kids often ask, "how tall am I?" This science fair project seeks to determine how well kids can guess their own heights.

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

This science fair project will help students learn about non-vascular plants, such as mosses.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

Kids will learn how to clean fish tank the natural way. Add catfish to the tank and see if your water gets cleaner.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

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

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

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

Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

Can you dig it? This science experiment isn't for kids who like to keep their hands clean.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Find out whether soil amendments can improve soil conditions and help you grow a bigger beanstalk in this ecology experiment!

In this design challenge, your child will use building bricks to create a funny face. The activity instructions include question prompts thta can help guide your child through the creative process, and promote their problem-solving skills.

This science fair project idea demonstrates how air resistance contributes to denser objects falling faster than less dense objects.

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