10 Activities for Little Scientists
1. Sound Waves
This experiment is great to teach kids how to create noises using different materials.
www.kidsactivitiesblog.com
2. Liquid Density Rainbow
Use water, sugar and food coloring. Talk about density.
www.sugarsnips.com
3. Happy Hair Growing Grass Seeds
Have children use their own picture or draw a self portrait of themselves and place them on a cup. Then students can plant grass seeds in their cup and watch their hair grow!
http://rainbowswithinreach.blogspot.com/2013/04/springtime-science-with-seeds.html?_szp=447639
4. Food Chain Cups!
Give children several cups and have them place certain animals on the cups so they can understand the food chain!
http://eisforexplore.blogspot.com/2012/10/food-chain-stacking-cups.html
5. What Fingerprint are You?
Have children identify what type of fingerprint they are using a pencil, piece of paper and scotch tape.
http://leladavidson.hubpages.com/hub/Fingerprint_Science_Project_for_Kids
6. Celery Coloring
Take four glasses and fill them with water, each with different food coloring. Place celery sticks in glasses and watch over a few days as they change colors.
http://www.teaching-tiny-tots.com/toddler-math-colored-pasta.html#.U12CL17_YZY
7. Exploding Milk!
Get a container, milk, food coloring and dish soap and vinegar. Pour into container and stir to see what happens.
http://www.messforless.net/2013/05/exploding-milk-experiment.html
8. Crystal Experiment
You need water, a jar, borax, baking soda and salt. Place in a jar and learn about solids, liquids and gases!
http://www.thejoysofboys.com/2012/09/12/simple-science-growing-crystals/
9. Crystal Geodes
Let children make their own crystal geodes to take home. You need alum powder, egg shells and glue.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/kids-science-experiments-that-adults-can-enjoy-too
10. Make Your Own Lava Lamp
Have children make their own lava lamp! You can talk about Carbon Dioxide, oil and of course lava!
http://jollyjansen.blogspot.com/2011/10/fizzy-fun-preschool-science-activity_18.html
Have children use their own picture or draw a self portrait of themselves and place them on a cup. Then students can plant grass seeds in their cup and watch their hair grow!
http://rainbowswithinreach.blogspot.com/2013/04/springtime-science-with-seeds.html?_szp=447639
4. Food Chain Cups!
Give children several cups and have them place certain animals on the cups so they can understand the food chain!
http://eisforexplore.blogspot.com/2012/10/food-chain-stacking-cups.html
5. What Fingerprint are You?
Have children identify what type of fingerprint they are using a pencil, piece of paper and scotch tape.
http://leladavidson.hubpages.com/hub/Fingerprint_Science_Project_for_Kids
6. Celery Coloring
Take four glasses and fill them with water, each with different food coloring. Place celery sticks in glasses and watch over a few days as they change colors.
http://www.teaching-tiny-tots.com/toddler-math-colored-pasta.html#.U12CL17_YZY
7. Exploding Milk!
Get a container, milk, food coloring and dish soap and vinegar. Pour into container and stir to see what happens.
http://www.messforless.net/2013/05/exploding-milk-experiment.html
8. Crystal Experiment
You need water, a jar, borax, baking soda and salt. Place in a jar and learn about solids, liquids and gases!
http://www.thejoysofboys.com/2012/09/12/simple-science-growing-crystals/
9. Crystal Geodes
Let children make their own crystal geodes to take home. You need alum powder, egg shells and glue.
http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/kids-science-experiments-that-adults-can-enjoy-too
10. Make Your Own Lava Lamp
Have children make their own lava lamp! You can talk about Carbon Dioxide, oil and of course lava!
http://jollyjansen.blogspot.com/2011/10/fizzy-fun-preschool-science-activity_18.html
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