Colored Salt Pendulum

Kids can make their own pendulum with a funnel and discover motion by placing colored salt through it to make nifty drawings as well.  Babble dabble doo shares all of the details.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://babbledabbledo.com/science-for-kids-salt-pendulum/

Plastic Bottle Water Sprinkler

A plastic bottle is poked full of holes and fitted to a hose to make this diy sprinkler from online web fun.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://onlinewebfun.com/2224/2-liter-sprinkler/

Crayon Candle

Crayons are melted down to make this diy candle from no time for flash cards.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2009/04/naptime-creation-recycle.html

Paper Animal Lanterns

Paper animals light up the night with this step-by-step lantern tutorial from bkids.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://bkids.typepad.com/bookhoucraftprojects/2014/07/project-162-diy-animal-laterns.html

Space Ships and UFOs

Aluminum foil is the star in this ufo kids craft from five little chefs.  She covers bowls in the foil and glues a CD in between to make these space ships.  She also creates a version with plastic eggs as well.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.fivelittlechefs.com/2013/04/space-craft.html

Egg in a Bottle Air Pressure Experiment

Air pressure is altered in this science experiment with fire and an egg.  Kids will love seeing the egg get sucked in.  We made that shares all of the details.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://we-made-that.com/egg-in-a-bottle/

Flowering Trees

A painted brown paper towel roll and silk flowers turn into a flowering tree with creekside learning.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://creeksidelearning.com/spring-tree-crafts-part-2-flowering-cherry-trees/