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Science Crafts and Activities
Try some of these science crafts. They are great science projects that double as crafts. Get creative and learn something all at the same time. You can make your own volcano, solar system, robot, and more!
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Creative Science Projects for kids
If you think about it, science plays a big part in some craft projects. Try out these fun science related crafts!
Ant Hill Craft
From your About.com guide, instructions for making an ant hill using a bottle and paper mache' techniques.
Beautiful Bread
Sabrina explains how to make colorful bread. You don't want to eat this one!
Crystal Hard Boiled Eggs
Learn how you can give your hard boiled eggs a sparkly, crystal finish!
Film Canister Constellations
Sharkie explains how you can easily reproduce and study constellations using a film container.
Film Container Parachute
Instructions for making a parachute using an empty film container, shared by MCWARD68.
Geo Dude or Dudette Craft
Missy explains how to make your own Chia Pet using old nylons.
Grow Some Crystals
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Grow your own Leprechaun
Cindy explains how to make a unique leprechaun complete with growing hair!
Flower Pounding 1
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Flower Pounding 2
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Fossil Fun
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Happy Earth Craft
Instructions to make a happy earth picture using a paper plate.
How to Grow Crystals
Learn how you can literally grow your own crystals right in your kitchen.
How to Make a Clay Volcano
This is a fun lesson in chemical reactions; you can make your own miniature volcano that will really erupt.
How to Make a Lava Lamp
Even if your little ones can't appreciate the days of bell bottoms and disco, they'll love this project. This video will show you how to construct a fun lava lamp using household materials.
Kaleidoscope
Make this cool kaleidoscope using an empty film container, submitted by Connie.
Magnets Printables
Find a nice collection of printable activities all related to magnets.
Make a Volcano
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Mr. Harry Cup
Submitted by JHoll, this is a great project.
Newton's Laws of Motion Printables
Find a nice collection of printable activities all related to Newton's law of motion.
Paper Mache Volcano
Find out how you can create your own erupting volcano using paper mache techniques.
Rainbow Stew Craft Recipe
A visitor nicknamed Bear shares this recipe for a fun and colorful goop to play with.
Sand Casting
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Sense Testing Game
Make this game using film canisters.
Touch and Feel Book
Shantel Davis shares suggestions for creating a touch-and-feel book that a toddler, or any child, can help make.
Treasure Stone
Make a fun stone using this recipe. It even has a hidden treasure inside.
Wind Sock
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
X-Ray Picture Craft
Instructions for making an x-ray picture out of a dog bone.
Wind Pointer
Great project for scouting groups and anyone interested in learning more about wind.
A Change of Scene
You'll be amazed after you create this optical illusion! Minimum supplies needed: paper, construction paper, scissors, stapler, and crayons.
Colorful Kitchen Experiment for Kids
This is so fun and all you need is some milk, dish soap and liquid food coloring.
Earth Bowl
Create this tasty representation of the Earth's different layers!
Friendship Mobiles
Learn about how different elements of nature are our friends using construction paper, coat hangers, and yarn or string.
How Many Seeds?
Learn some math and science concepts while having fun! Minimum supplies needed: paper, apples, glue, and crayons.
Proper Propeller
Not only is this a fun activity, but kids can explore the action of an airplane propeller.
Robot Hand
Make your own robot hand using cardboard, elastic, and string.
Shark Surprise
Children will practice their observational skills and reinforce their familiarity with different types of fish while creating their own card game.