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Create a beautiful piece of art to celebrate Hanukkah! Using easy to find materials, your child will create a one of a kind suncatcher great for decoration or even a gift to family and friends!

Science fair project which identifies the most effective insulator that you could use to make a winter coat by comparing how well cloth and cotton trap heat.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

High school students learn about resistance, resistivity, and if copper is the best metal conductor in this great physics science fair project idea.

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

Learn whether Mylar Balloons last longer than Latex Balloons or vice versa.

Batik is a fabric dying technique usually done with hot wax. This flour-and-water method is kid-safe and easy, and it creates beautiful batik designs.

This experiment investigate whether children in different age groups learn better from a computer program or a human teacher.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Explore how you can achieve magnetic levitation with the Meissner Effect! This cool science project explains formation and applications of a superconductor.

Make a kaleidoscope at home to teach your child about the color spectrum and mirror science.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

This project examines what types of objects burn and which burn faster and cleaner.

This activity encourages children to sculpt in free form. The only rule is that they have to build upwards.

Kids will learn about insulation, heat conduction, and the economic benefits of energy efficient windows in this cool science fair project.

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

This science fair project idea explores what common compounds can be easily separated out in a centrifuge.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

Looking for a fun summer adventure? Learn what it was like to be a prospector during the California Gold Rush by panning for gold in a local creek.

Determine whether a hot liquid cools off faster when liquid is added before or after a two minute wait.

Create a glamorous yet easy-to-store puppet stage for your preschooler or pre-kindergartener!

Want to build some homemade instruments? These maracas make a racket, and they couldn't be easier to make...

Research Earthship buildings. Draft a unique architectural design that repurposes used, discarded radial tires. Build scale model of structure.

Discover whether different amounts of water added into a wine glass will produce a different pitch when their fingers are rubbed along the rim.

Future whistleblowers can learn about product safety standards with this exercise in writing and researching.

Science fair project that tests whether cats have a preference for organic food.

Measure the porosity of rocks by submerging them in water. Measure how much water each rock "drank," by measuring the difference in water volume.