Activities : Page 27

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

This activity spotlights everyone's favorite reindeer, Rudolph, and preserves your child's handprints in his "antlers".

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Kids will learn how to measure the viscosity of liquids by making their own homemade viscometer in this great science fair project idea.

Decorate eggs for Easter without the mess by making an Easter egg collage instead in this preschool arts and crafts activity.

Here's a simple and fun kindergarten or first grade gardening activity: grow a miniature container garden in a paper egg carton. Great for kinesthetic learners.

Science fair project which compares the rates of photosynthesis for various light sources. Which type of light will be best for photosynthesis and why?

This optics-based science fair project idea teaches kids about real and virtual images with a mind-bending candle illusion inspired by Pepper's Ghost.

Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! This bright and colorful modeling clay makes a great instant toy!

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Let your child set her artistic talent free with an easy, environmentally-friendly bottle cap mosaic.

Dig into the physics of pool to explore some cool applied math and learn about what happens in an elastic collision of equal masses.

In this science experiment, observe convection currents forming and learn about how heat energy moves in liquids from hot to cooler areas through convection.

A cool physics science fair project idea for 7th grade exploring the application of distance, velocity, and time equations.

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Kids will create their own version of Richard Feynman's rubber band heat engine to learn about thermodynamics with this cool science fair project idea.

This prime number game is the perfect way to get to know prime numbers. Deal the cards and flip them over. When players a prime number they call out, "Prime!"

Challenge your young dinosaur lover to examine dinosaur footprints and then create their own dinosaur fossil in this hands-on activity.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Help your middle-schooler develop important mathematical and visual organization skills with this tessellation activity.

Here's a Father's Day gift that won't break the bank. With a touch of fabric paint, transform plain cotton t-shirts into original matching Dad and kid tops.

Teach your child how to create lots and lots of line designs by wrapping string around wooden blocks, and using them to create line-filled prints.

Put your kid to the test and have him compare and contrast elements in a narrative text by identifying how characters and situations are alike and different.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

Your child can use colorful construction paper to make an easy paper basket to hold some of his special things!

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Kids love making shapes with Play-Doh, so they'll love creating their own colorful playful clay!

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Make math fun and easy with this activity that challenges your child to use their addition and multiplication skills to win a race!