Egg Experiments and STEM Projects for Kids

Eggs aren’t just yummy, they make great science too! There are tons of fun egg experiments out there that use raw eggs or just the egg shells. We think these Egg STEM projects and egg experiments are perfect for Easter, but really a little egg science is perfect anytime of the year. So grab a dozen eggs and get started!

SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS WITH EGGS FOR KIDS!

LEARN WITH EGGS

Whether you use the whole raw egg and make it bounce or send one down a race track in a LEGO car or use just the shell to grow crystals or plant peas, these egg experiments are fun for kids and make great family activities too!

Get the family together and host an egg drop challenge. Have you ever walked on raw eggs? Egg science is pretty cool! Science and STEM experiments are perfect all year round.

Looking for easy to print activities, and inexpensive problem-based challenges?

We have you covered…

Click below to get your quick and easy STEM challenges.

10 OF THE BEST EGG EXPERIMENTS FOR KIDS

HOW MUCH WEIGHT CAN AN EGG HOLD

Test the strength of an eggshell with different household objects and uncooked eggs. This makes a great egg science fair project idea too!

NAKED EGG EXPERIMENT

Can an egg really go naked? Find out how to make a rubber egg or bouncy egg with this fun egg experiment. All you need is some vinegar!

HOW TO MAKE CRYSTAL EGGSHELLS

Discover how to grow crystals with borax and a few empty eggshells for an easy egg experiment!

EGG DROP EXPERIMENT

We have this classic egg experiment simple enough for even preschoolers. Investigate how you can drop an egg without it breaking using household materials.

GROW SEEDS IN EGGSHELLS

One of our favorite spring activities, reuse your egg shells and learn about the stages of seed growth as you grow seeds in them.

DO EGGS FLOAT IN SALT WATER?

Simple activity ideas for exploring the science of eggs with a preschooler. Find out whether all eggs have the same weight and volume, and explore gravity.

BUILD LEGO EASTER EGGS

If you have a stash of LEGO bricks, why not build some Easter eggs and create patterns on them. Even young kids can build fun items using just the basic bricks, so the whole family can have fun together!

Looking for easy to print activities, and inexpensive problem-based challenges?

We have you covered…

Click below to get your quick and easy STEM challenges.

RAINBOW EGGS

Explore a popular chemical eruption with baking soda and vinegar that’s a timeless science activity for kids!

MARBLED EASTER EGGS

Dyeing hard boiled eggs with oil and vinegar combines simple science with a fun Easter activity. Learn how to create these cool galaxy theme Easter eggs.

MAKE AN EGG CATAPULT

How many ways can you launch an egg? Have fun building your own egg catapult with these simple egg launcher ideas.

MORE AWESOME EGG EXPERIMENTS TO CHECK OUT

Walking On Raw Eggs from Housing A Forest

The Anatomy of Egg Color from The Homestead Helper

LEGO Egg Racers from Planet Smarty Pants

Newtons First Law With Raw Eggs from Ordinary Life Magic

What can you learn with eggs? Physics, plant science, suspension science {crystals}, liquid density, chemical reactions and more are all possible learning ideas with these engaging and easy egg experiments.