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Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Help your child make a beautiful homemade sandcastle that will last!

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.

Check out this cool and free middle school science fair project idea on how to make a solar oven.

Here's a fun science experiment that's refreshingly tasty too! Turn regular water into a tasty treat perfect for consuming on a hot day.

Research what is known about Alzheimer's disease and its treatment, and then prepare a script for television to educate the public.

Get your child math and science savvy with this fun outdoor classification game. Using chalk, your child will classify what she sees in the natural world.

Here's a science activity to help your child investigate how seeds are designed to travel.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

This science fair project idea explores whether dogs do look like their owners.

This project uses science and art to help students learn and teach others about Earth's endangered and extinct species.

This experiment works due to a simple principle: plants need light. Build a shoebox maze and watch the plant work though the obstacle course, searching for sun.

Learn about the factors that influence group conformity.

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

The garden is the perfect place to practice math and science with preschoolers. Get digging (and counting, sorting, observing at the same time!)

This science fair project idea explores how far the âdanger zoneâ is from different types of caution signs.

This crafty activity provides a hands-on way for your child to illustrate how the trees look during each season of the year.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

What happens when light hits a hard surface? Find out by conducting a simple light reflection experiment with your preschooler.

This project concerns activity happening millions of miles away, on the sun.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

Here's a science and nature activity to help your kindergartener get outdoors and learn about the structure of leaves.

This simple activity is not only fun, it's also a useful way to organize children's closets — and offer kids some autonomy to boot.