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Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

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?

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.

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

Dive into the world of cooking oil and smoke points to discover just how fast some oils start smoking.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

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.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

Here's a thought-provoking activity to make new vocabulary words "stick" in the mind of your young learner.

Explore the best way to store popcorn kernels. It examines the impact of moisture and temperature on unpopped kernels.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Plants help keep a house cool! This article includes step-by-step instructions for completing this fun and interesting science experiment.

Get estimating with this spooky activity that asks your young mathematician to rely on their problem-solving skills to figure out how many items they believe are in spooky Halloween jars!

Check out this fun science fair project idea to determine if the size of a particle affect the rate or speed of a chemical reaction.

Chlorine and chloramine are added to our tap water to kill harmful microorganisms. What is the best way to filter these disinfectants in your drinking water?

Check out this cool science fair project idea to explore the relation between onions and eyes and how to prevent eyes from tearing while cutting an onion.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

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

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

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

This project examines the concentration of dissolved oxygen in water, with and without oil.

This project examines the affect of temperature on viscosity and surface tension of different liquids.

This experiment researches if you gave different amounts of food to mosquito larvae would they grow faster or slower