Check out this fun science fair project idea for 1st grade: a solar eclipse model that demonstrates total, partial, and annular solar eclipses.

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

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Learn about the layers of the Earth and make a model! Create a earth layer book, cake, or clay diagram.

The objective of this science project was to build a model of a volcano and observe reaction between different substances, including baking soda and vinegar.

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

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

In this investigation, an oil spill is simulated in a jar to observe the damage that oil spills have on the ocean and ocean life.

Children have a naturally inquisitive mind. Foster their curiosity with a walk through an autumn field or park to answer age-old “why” questions. As you walk with your child, you can encourage them to ask questions.