The present study examined the effects of science activities motivated through children's songs on
young children's science-related attitudes, and understanding of science processing. skills. The
subjects of the present study were 40 children aged five, among them 20 children being assigned into
an experimental group, and 20 children into a control group. An Hyun-Jeong's(2011) ‘The Test of
Science-Related Attitudes’and science process skills measurement questions from ‘The Science
Learning Assessment’by Samarapungavan, Mantzicopoulos, Patrick, and French (2009) were used
after adapting them as research tools. The experimental group performed science activities motivated
through children's songs 21 times, 3 times a week for 7 weeks; learning children's songs and asking
science questions at the first stage, performing science activities at the second stage, and adapting
children's songs based on the findings of science activities. The control group performed the learning
of children's songs, science activities, and rhythmic activities in the same period. The pre- and
post-test data were analyzed as at-test using SPSS program. The study results indicated that
science activities motivated through children's songs were effective in improving young children's
science-related attitudes and their understanding of science process skills.