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This project explores the interaction between air pressure and playing surface in determining a basketballâs bounce.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

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

Sink or swim? Calculate the density of various fruits and vegetables using water and a kitchen scale.

In this physics project, you'll learn how to find the maximum height of a projectile using some math and trigonometry.

In this game, players will learn interesting facts about animal adaption and practice them using a fun matching card game!

Using a glass fishbowl, you and your kids can create a low-humidity, open-topped terrarium perfect for easy care, drought-tolerant succulents.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

Here's a way to make history both interesting and relevant: design a garden using plants that were used by people in colonial times!

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

Is that seed alive or not? Here's an exciting way for kindergarteners to make a seed museum that your child can watch, using simple household materials.

This cool and easy elementary school science fair project idea provides the basic information on the use of our senses to experience the world about us.

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.

Did you know magnifying glasses are magic? This hands-on activity has kids using magnifying glasses to engage with the world around them and look close to examine what they find.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

This project examines who can jump higher, boys or girls, younger people or older, and how these two factors, gender and age, interact with one another.

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

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

This flexible activity for preschoolers features jellybeans, counting, coloring, and the five senses.

The goal of this middle school science fair project is to examine the effect of caffeine on plant growth.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Aquariums are usually reserved for fish, but this aquarium will contain creatures from your child's imagination!

Determine which video game elevates the heart rate best and burns the most calories.

Make frog feet sponge prints with your child for a fun and educational crafts activity.