In this experiment you will use plastic and magnets to test your local soil composition.

This free science fair project explores the "dirty" relationship between the presence of organic material in soil and water absorbency.

Determine the effect of homework on academic performance. Collect grade info at the end of a semester, determine correlation between grades, amount of homework

Discover which battery composition (type) lasts the longest.

This science fair project examines the different composition of fungi and plants.

Children will learn about diversity, hear a story that reflects appreciation and acceptance of differences, and connect with a pen pal in another country through writing and drawing a letter.

see whether all liquids evaporate at the same rate. In other words, does water evaporate at the same rate as juice?

Help your child harness her feelings about a favorite city, by using her city knowledge to produce a poetic composition.

Kids practice their writing composition skills as they cut and paste nutsy headlines from old newspapers and write silly articles to go with them.

Help your preschooler grasp the concept of ordering and sequence while teaching him valuable vocabulary with simple activities around the house.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Help cement the concept of place value with this simple activity that involves creating a set of dials made from Styrofoam cups.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Here's an investigative activity in which your child will discover real-world names and uses for sugar and find out how it is hidden in many different foods.

The goal of this science fair experiment is to demonstrate the effects of air pressure on objects and analyze applications of air pressure principles.

This science fair project idea focuses on two classes of sugars monosaccharides (fructose) and disaccharides (sucrose or table sugar).

Cornucopia still life painting is a great activity for your young artist to look at light and shadow, textures and composition in creating art at Thanksgiving!

Here are three activities you can do at home and around town to bring algebra into your daily lives.

Use popcorn in this tasty experiment to explore the five senses at home with your kindergartener!

Got a kid who loves fashion? Help her develop her own unique style with this tie-dye project using natural dyes.

Spark your kids' interest in writing by helping them write a mini-book about their favorite subject: themselves!

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Try a fun Mother's Day game for moms and kids to play together!

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

Learn all about colors with the best teachers of all -- cupcakes!

The 100th day of school is an important benchmark for kids in the lower elementary grades. Help your kid create a 100 days of school shirt to celebrate!

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Kids of all ages will delight in making these jumbo "cupcake" crayons from all of the broken crayon stubs that seem to pile up around the house.

In the spirit of Seuss and all things creative and silly, celebrate reading and all that it has to offer with this fun and interactive story box.