Here's an investigative activity in which your child will discover real-world names and uses for sugar and find out how it is hidden in many different foods.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

This activity is a great introduction to polymer chemistry. It might seem complicated, but all you'll need is the material found inside of a baby's diaper!

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Use reusable, recyclable materials--along with a dose of imagination--to build a castle with first grade geometrical forms.

Your child will learn science and make a fun new malleable toy with this balloon sandbag science experiment.

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

Explore the wave-particle duality of light! Learn how light can behave as both a wave and a particle in this cool physics science fair project idea for kids.

Here's a science activity that lets a first grader use an empty dish detergent bottle to create his own fountain as he explores air pressure.

Discover the force of water! This article provides step-by-step instructions for creating your own science experiment.

This science fair project demonstrates the principles of reflection through simple experiments involving mirrors and light.

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

Here's an experiment that will have your child experimenting with cake ingredients to learn about the chemical reactions that happen when a cake's in the oven.