Children learn the six parts of a plant...but do they really understand? Try this plant-themed meal plan to bring school science into the home.

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

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

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

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

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

This engaging project encourages young children to practice and refine the important scientific skills of sorting and classification.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

What is a wedge? Kids find out by experimenting with different wedges in this simple science fair project idea.

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Air invisible; it doesn't make sounds; you can't pick it up and throw it. So how do we know it exists? Help your second grade scientist figure it out.

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

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.

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Get down to the rubber with this science project that tests the effectiveness of different types of erasers.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.