Activities : Page 3

Determine if picking up fallen food in 5 seconds or less prevents the transfer of bacteria from the ground.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

The purpose of this science project is to determine whether the amount of air in a soccer ball affects how far it goes when kicked.

This project explores whether there is an effect on people, including heart rate and self-expressed mood, when they are exposed to different types of music.

This hands-on activity will introduce your third grader to the concepts of positive and negative space as she makes a shamrock!

In this fun science fair project, make two different scale models of our solar system using Astronomical Units and planets' relative size!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

This fun craft will teach your child a little bit about the human skeletal system and can be adapted to teach the biology of many different living animals.

What heats up fasterâwater or soil? 5th grade students test the specific heat of water against the specific heat of sand in this great science fair project.

Learn about endothermic and exothermic reactions and energy exchange by experimenting with temperature change in chemical reactions.

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

This science fair project idea investigates the relationship between memory and age.

Your child will learn a whole alphabet of different jobs while they complete this brain-teaser chart just in time to celebrate Labor Day!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

The buoyant force of water explains why some objects float in water. But why do some objects sink? Find out in this physics experiment and learn about density.

Jump into pretend play this Easter with a classic preschool arts and crafts activity: make a bunny paper bag puppet!

This March, try decorating your home with these scented shamrocks--sure to fill your home with Irish spirit.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Does your child need help reading common words? Make this family board game. It's so fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Science fair project which determines whether plants are able to get enough nutrients from different types of garbage.

In this design challenge, students will be tasked with creating a bouncy ball polymer!

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Which battery lasts the longest? In this science fair project, kids will test popular brand name batteries like Duracell and Energizer against generic brands.

Does the temperature of a magnet affect its strength? Learn about the relationship between magnets and temperature with this cool physics science fair project.

By dropping a magnet through a copper tube, kids observe the cool (and bizarre) braking effect produced by the eddy currents predicted by Lenz's law.

Your child can create his own colorful leprechaun paper bag puppet for St. Patrick's Day in this kindergarten arts and crafts activity.

Students pit the heat capacity of water against the heat capacity of oil while looking at the effects of dipole rotation in this cool science fair project idea.

In this fun science fair project idea, kids will experiment with various methods in order to discover the fastest way to cool a soda.

Check out this cool and free middle school science fair project idea on how to make a solar oven.

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