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Tackle both boredom and mathematics with this inventive arts and craft project!

Help your child learn the language of mathematics through cupcakes with this fun counting activity.

In this science fair experiment, high school students fit the growth pattern of bacteria to a mathematical model and predict future colony expansion.

Teach your kid a fun mathematical magic trick! All you'll need is a deck of cards and basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication skills.

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

Check out this simple version of a pairs game that's played all over the world. It's a great way to practice estimating and predicting mathematical outcomes.

Play multiplication war, a fun card game, with your child and before long those annoying multiplication facts will be part of her mathematical skill set.

Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

Lots of everyday objects can be fun, whether it's buttons, beans, or Lego blocks. Here's an activity that uses coins to build problem-solving strategies.

Test whether cutting up meats will make it cook faster than just cooking it whole.

Here's a simple math activity that has your child using her basic addition facts to solve a secret code.

Here's Twist 'N Turn: let your preschooler or pre-kindergartener be outside and active while learning about shapes, colors, directions, and word recognition.

This potato cannon activity teaches your middle schooler about the principle of Boyle's Law. Make a potato cannon and have a blast learning about science.

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

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.

In this activity, students build a house of sticks, just like the second little pig in the classic story, The Three Little Pigs. Then, they program an educational robot to push down the house, much like the wolf who “blows the house down.”

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

This science fair project idea examines the actual cost of three household light bulbs by testing energy consumption.

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.

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

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

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!

This science fair project idea quantifies exactly how accurate the cricket thermometer is.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Check out this fun science fair project idea for middle school students to learn about the effects of temperature on the density of a gas such as air.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the cleanliness of salad preparation techniques.

This science fair project will help learners determine whether algae can be made to grow by feeding it supplementary carbon dioxide.

Science fair project in which you will build your own algae photobioreactor which will meet the physiological requirements of algae for maximum growth.

In this cool experiment, learn about the forces of resistance in a liquid and race marbles in a cylinder to find out which fluids have a high viscosity.

This science fair project idea measures physical dexterity as a function of temperature.