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Solar Powered Lego Car - Teach Beside Me
You guys!!! I am so excited about this post. I made a Solar Powered Lego Car, and it actually worked! That’s the biggest miracle of the year, I tell you! I got this crazy idea in my head and it was a lot harder to make than I anticipated.
http://teachbesideme.com/solar-powered-lego-car/
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What Makes a DNA Fingerprint Unique?
In this biotechnology project, use online tools to simulate the process that forensic scientists use for DNA fingerprinting.
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/BioChem_p016.shtml?from=Blog
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Do-It-Yourself DNA
Biochemistry project: Use household ingredients to extract DNA from strawberries.
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/BioChem_p015.shtml?from=Blog
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Bottle Terrarium | Activity | Education.com
Help your child create a magical miniature garden in the most unlikely of places: a recycled plastic bottle!
https://www.education.com/activity/article/soda-bottle-terrarium/
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Sand Clock | Activity | Education.com
An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.
https://www.education.com/activity/article/Sand_Clocks/
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Erosion and Landforms Science Activity - With A Freebie! - Learning Lab Resources
I bought those aluminum pans from Walmart for about a dollar each and filled it with sand about 2 inches deep. I got the sand from Home Depot and it was $3 for the bag. The one bag was the perfect amount for the six groups.
http://learninglabresources.com/2014/01/erosion-and-landforms-science-activity-with-a-freebie.html
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Creative Family Fun: Hot Chocolate Science
Explore how temperature helps something dissolve with this hand-on STEM experiment, Hot Chocolate Science.
http://www.creativefamilyfun.net/2016/03/hot-chocolate-science.html
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Electrolysis of Water Experiment | Education.com
In this free science fair project idea, kids will conduct an easy electrolysis of water experiment to test solutions of salt, baking soda, tap water, and more.
https://www.education.com/science-fair/article/water-electrolysis/
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Chemical Reactions: Make a Penny Turn Green (with free printable) - Buggy and Buddy
Chemical reactions are always surprising for kids to observe! In this science activity we'll be turning a penny green (similar to what happens to The Statue of Liberty!)
http://buggyandbuddy.com/science-for-kids-make-a-penny-turn-green
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Potato Power - Activity - www.teachengineering.org
Students use potatoes to light an LED clock (or light bulb) as they learn how a battery works in a simple circuit and how chemical energy changes to electrical energy. As they learn more about electrical energy, they better understand the concepts of voltage, current and resistance.
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/cub_energy2_lesson04_activity2
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DIY Electric Train - How Things Work
The DIY Electric Train is amazing fun, easy to build, and a wealth of science that can be discussed at many levels. It does take a bit of concentration and a few key tips to make it work, which is why we put this at the 4th grade level.
http://how-things-work-science-projects.com/diy-electric-train/
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How to Make an Electromagnet - How Things Work
Objective This fourth grade science project is designed to introduce young students to the concept of magnetism by using everyday items they are most likely already familiar with. Materials Recommend groups of 3 to 5.
http://how-things-work-science-projects.com/how-to-make-an-electromagnet/
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This EPIC Bottle Rocket Flew Higher Than our Two Story House! - Frugal Fun For Boys and Girls
Make a soda bottle rocket with simple household materials! This fun science demonstration is easy to do and will definitely impress your kids. Our rocket flew higher than our two story house! This is a fun outside project for kids of all ages.
http://frugalfun4boys.com/2016/04/14/epic-bottle-rocket-flew-higher-2-story-house/?utm_content=bufferfd80e
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Sound Wave Experiment for Middle School & Elementary Kids - Edventures with Kids
Try this easy science experiment -- Elementary & Middle School kids will LOVE creating a 'gong' and exploring how sound waves travel!
http://www.kcedventures.com/blog/the-science-of-sound-waves-an-awesome-experiment-for-kids
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Enjoy Teaching Sound - Enjoy Teaching
Enjoy teaching sound to your third, fourth, and fifth grade students! Check out these engaging activities, links, and freebies.
http://enjoy-teaching.com/enjoy-teaching-sound.html
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Ghost Rockets Halloween Activity | Growing A Jeweled Rose
What kid wouldn't want to make FLYING GHOST ROCKETS, right? You only need a few items for this activity, and the kids will beg to do it again & again!
http://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2013/09/ghost-rockets-halloween-activity.html
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THE LIFE OF WATER. WATER WHICH GIVES LIFE - Water Project H2Ooooh! - YouTube
Water Project H2Ooooh! 3-D Animation/Cartoon - Gruppo Alcuni in collaboration with UNESCO Venice Office Website: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/venice/home/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAnDlYRycqs
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Recycling Christmas Lights | Activity | Education.com
Deck the halls with last season's Christmas lights for a spectacular and electrifying science activity.
https://www.education.com/activity/article/recycling-christmas-lights/
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4th Grade Physical Science Activities | Education.com
Physical science activities & experiments that help show your child the fun side of learning science.
https://www.education.com/activity/fourth-grade/physical-science/
