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Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom!

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!

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

This flannel board will give your child hands-on practice with math, but in a fun format, full of ladybugs.

Celebrate Earth Day by making a poster that encourages people not to litter.

Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.

Try this goofy, first grade phonics craft that focuses on the letter "F" as in "Frog" and helps build crucial reading and spelling skills in your child.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Pumpkin carving party activities are great for a pre-Halloween party. Try pumpkin carving party activities, including jack-o'-lantern ideas and fall recipes.

What cause the phases of the moon? Make a model to see how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth cause the crescent, gibbous, quarter, full, and new moon.

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

Kids build a desert food chain, desert food web, and desert food pyramid in this cool science fair project to learn about trophic levels and consumers.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

There's no better way to show mom you love her than with the tried and true breakfast in bed routine. Make whole wheat waffles along with a vase just for mom.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

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

This science fair project idea determines if crystals will absorb food dye and if colors will mix by the process of diffusion.

Fire up the grill, break out the raffia and get crafty with flowers--it's time to learn how to throw your own luau!

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

Is there a relationship between caffeine and heart rate? Students will determine the effect of caffeine on heart rate in this fun science fair project.

Kids learn how to prevent erosion by growing grass. They'll test soil with grass against raw soil in this revealing science fair project idea for 4th grade.

This science experiment examines the role of fat in food, especially in making bread rise and whipping cream.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.