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Science fair project that tests how heat affects the chemical reaction between a seltzer tablet and a glass of water.

Invite your kindergartener to explore the bright new world of measurement by starting out with nonstandard (and tasty!) units, such as gummy bears or worms.

This science fair project idea explores which is better for diffusion and cell absorbing, more surface area, or more volume.

This project explores whether music affects the growth and health of plants.

Compare and order numbers and introduce mathematical inequalities in this fun math card game.

In this matching activity, your kid will match the clock faces representing analog time with the numeric readings representing digital time.

Determine whether magic salt is more effective at melting snow than regular salt. Pour one ounce of salt over the ice cubes, compare the melt downs.

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 activity turns your kid into the family weatherman. Plus, it teaches him to collect data and begin to understand graphing.

In kindergarten, your child spent lots of time counting things one by one. But in first grade, he'll need to be able to count in groups, especially by fives.

Science fair project that cultivates slime mold and monitors the stages of its development.

Examine the connection between temperature and chemiluminescence.

In this science fair experiment, high school students determine if all proteins denature at the same temperature.

This project explores what happens to a rubber band when it is heated and cooled.

This study observes plants, insects and an animal living in proximity to a known source of EMF.

Analyze competed scientific studies to determine the effectiveness of ancient remedies. Create a chart that illustrates the effectiveness of these treatments.

Play this "subtraction war" card game with your second grader and watch his math facts mastery leap forward!

Celebrate the 100th day of school by creating a geometric, math-inspired mural in the style of Henri Matisse in this creative kindergarten grade art activity.

This fun shape game is like Twister...with a twist!

Engage your third-grader in this version of the classic game and she will get lots of practice using mental math to solve addition and subtraction problems.

This science fair project idea quantifies the effect of weather- in this case temperature and humidity- on musical instruments.

A fun activity for a hot day, this will give young kids a chance to experiment with beginning science and math â and splash around in the process!

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

Using nothing fancier than old milk cartons and popsicle sticks, create a village full of fun learning for your kindergarten math student.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

This experiment evaluates if the temperature of the environment that you work in affects your ability to perform mental tasks.

This science fair project explores how salt and sugar affect the melting rate of ice in water.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

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