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The goal of this project is to create an exciting topographical map out of dough.

In this kindergarten activity your child will create a map of your house and use a magnet to move pictures of your family through the house!

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

This experiment explores whether reading text on a computer screen or type on paper leads to better retention of the information read.

Combine science with reading and art to help your first grader create an attractive holiday gift for a beloved friend or relative.

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

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

This activity challenges your student to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking to program multiple robots.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

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.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Demonstrate how you can make your own compass using a magnetized needle. It also allows you to compare magnetic north and geographic north.

Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

How much water comes out of snow? Explore this timely question with your kindergarten scientist with this easy winter experiment.

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

Let your kid experiment with textures among fabric and other materials that are smooth, rough, soft, or slippery—and then they'll make a texture book!

Make a kindergarten "discovery table" that reinforces both science and writing skills. Here's how:

In this project, all you need is a protractor to learn how to use the altitude of Polaris to find latitude on Earth. Polaris is also known as the North Star.

This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

Take a nature walk in your backyard or local park to find one object for every letter of the alphabet. Then put them together in this handy nature book.

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

Science fair project idea examines validity of mood ring predictions. Analyze accuracy of results, consider the impact of temperature

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