Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

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

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

Let your young adventurer go bug hunting in the great outdoors with their very own bug net!

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

Creating a home for a toad is an easy and fun project for kids. Here's how to make your very own toad abode.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

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.

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

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

Here's a fun math and science activity: help your child explore four different kinds of measurement, using their hand and a few simple household tools.

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Your child grows a green thumb and flowers with this seed planting activity that also celebrates the 100th day of school!

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

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

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

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

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

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

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.