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This project involves the development of a website using free software online to promote the value of science.

In this fun math activity, second graders will learn to estimate items in a jar! 

Explore how dielectric heating comes into play when microwaving various liquids in this science project. This test will help you understand how microwaves work!

Discover which fabrics shrink the most in the wash and why.

Conjure up a few ghosts to give your house that spooky Halloween feel. All it takes is a bare foot, white paint, and a little bit of craft magic.

Introduce your fourth or fifth grader to volume by having him build rectangular prisms, and then count each sugar cube to check his volume calculations.

On a sunny day, make some great art and start a conversation about states of matter in the process with this chalk paint project.

Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.

Inspired by Charles Kaufman's crushed can art, this activity lets kids make their own unique works of art using, you guessed it, crushed cans and paint!

Children will love this arts and crafts activity. Write an "invisible" message in white crayon, then paint over it to reveal the secret!

In this activity, your students will research a favorite superhero and discuss which of their powers are real and not real. Your students will be able to complete a simple research chart and graphic organizer.

Familiarize your preschooler with the concept of numbers one through five and counting with this hands-on activity.

Discover the interactions of synthetic dyes and natural dyes on natural and artificially-made fabrics.

Science fair project that tests how well various sunscreens protect skin from the sunâs ultraviolet radiation by measuring their effect on sun-sensitive paper.

Your kindergartener will love being able to paint a beautiful butterfly, and the lucky recipient of the finished card will be just as delighted!

This science fair project examines discover whether different formations of deodorant works better for certain skin types.

Countries all around the world have been using the abacus for thousands of years to make math easier. Have your kid make his own abacus to practice arithmetic.

This Mother's Day, help your child practice math measurement skills with this "mom" recipe card.

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child teaching you for once, while you find out exactly what she is learning in school.

Help your child to create a familiar favorite from a book or series he adores out of papier-mache. Exercise your child's imagination and language arts skills.

Science fair project that creates fog using bottles of hot and cold water.

Your child can build the home of her dreams by creating a truly imaginative model. She'll get to draft her own blueprints to design her masterpiece!

A lemonade stand is a great opportunity for your kids to work on their money skills and donate some hard earned money to charity.

This baseball science fair project explores the concept of an object's center of percussion to determine if the "sweet spot" has a scientific basis.

This science fair project focuses on the use of a conductivity device that will determine if a substance dissolved in water can or cannot conduct electricity.

When it comes to scrapbooks, you don't have to splurge. Help your teen preserve senior year memories on the cheap by turning cereal boxes into scrapbook pages.

Free science fair project idea that examines the ergonomics of your environment. Redesign your living space to be better suited to your lifestyle.

Introduce your kindergartener to some art history by showing him how to create an everyday object print, Andy Warhol-style.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!