Pumpkin Science Experiments: Classics With A Twist

We love pumpkins, we love Fall, and we LOVE SCIENCE! These pumpkin science experiments and activities are a fun take on  classic science experiments with a bit of a twist. What’s the twist? You add a pumpkin! Classic baking soda and vinegar, homemade slime, oobleck, bubbles and more!

PUMPKIN SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS FOR FALL STEM!

PUMPKIN SCIENCE ACTIVITIES

Fall themed science is awesome, and pumpkin theme science lessons are perfect for this time of year. I love repeating simple science experiments with fun twists. Doing simple science activities with different themes really allows young kids to practice what they are learning in a fun way!

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Here you will find easy pumpkin science experiments and pumpkin projects for kindergarten and preschool.

PUMPKIN SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS AND ACTIVITIES

Click on all the links in orange or individual photos below to read all about set up and play!

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Pumpkin Slime

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Our homemade slime is always fun especially when you make it inside a pumpkin.

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Pumpkin Volcano

Chemistry and pumpkins combine for a unique volcano science activity!

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Pumpkin Jack

I love the story about pumpkin Jack. If you are going to carve a pumpkin this year then you are already a good part of the way there to setting up your own rotting pumpkin science experiment.

CLASSIC SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS WITH A TWIST!

 Pumpkin Oobleck

Classic Oobleck science experiment inside a pumpkin!

 Lifecycle of a Pumpkin

Explore whether pumpkins sink or float, what are the parts of a pumpkin and more with these simple, fun preschool pumpkin activities.

Crystal Pumpkin Experiment

Make your own crystal pumpkins with a fun twist on a classic borax crystal experiment.

Pumpkin Clock

Make your own clock using pumpkins to power it.  Really?  Yes, find out how you can make your own powered pumpkin clock.

Race Car Pumpkin STEM Activities

Add a pumpkin to your race track. Engineer a pumpkin tunnel or create a jump track for your cars.

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Grab a few pumpkins, big and small, and get ready for some hands-on fun and learning this Fall!

WHICH PUMPKIN SCIENCE PROJECT WILL YOU TRY?

Click on the image or on the link below for Real Pumpkin STEM Activities. 

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

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