Wonder why bugs always fly around your lights at night? This experiment determines whether insects are attracted to the heat or the light.

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Find out whether we can create motion in a dish and as a result, create a wonderful and colorful show.

This project determines the age of a tree using a growth factor chart instead of cutting the tree down to count the rings in its base.

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

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

In this fun guessing game, your child uses his sense of smell and taste to figure out what is in the container. Here's how to play:

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Glass is see-through, but usually you can still see that it is there. In this experiment, we use baby oil to make glass go completely invisible.

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Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

What's the difference between a microwave and an oven? Use mashed potatoes to explore which kitchen appliance does a better job at keeping food warm.

Find out whether cast iron or regular teflon pans heat up faster and also retain their heat longer.

In this project children discover, identify, and sort seeds from a variety of fruits and vegetables

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Step into the fantastic world of colors with a project that explores what shade you -- and your friends -- like best.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

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

Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.

Find out whether optical mice are useful on all surfaces or if there are drawbacks to this supposedly superior solution to the traditional roller-ball mouse.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

Discover whether cold or hot water from the faucet will boil faster on the stove.

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

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!

This project examines whether people's taste perception is influenced by what they see.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Explore how sound waves are reflected and absorbed by producing echoes. Analyze which locations produce echoes.

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.