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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!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

Help your first grader get started making this watering can that's filled with homemade flowers. It will brighten up any window sill ... and it's eco-friendly!

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

Hunt for natureâs treasure, the many different products made by trees!

Try the classic balloon-on-the-wall trick with your kid and watch static electricity in action.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Make a dreidel card this Hanukkah to give to someone special and help your child celebrate the holiday!

This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

Let your second grader channel a famous Dr. Seuss character--the Cat in the Hat--with this hat-making activity inspired by the main character.

Use a deck of playing cards to practice place value and other math concepts with your upper elementary child!

What's your problem? I'll show you my math if you show me yours! Critical thinking and computation skills are the focus of this strategic math card game.

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

It's always fun to recycle household items into something great. Here's a quick and easy way to turn a used juice box into a police radio for hours of play!

Help you child create an inspirational quote board out of foam that will motivate her to produce her best work and maintain a positive attitude.

Don't toss out those old tortillas! Your child can use them to create her own tortilla chips in any flavor she can imagine.

Patterns are everywhere. This activity allows your child to practice inventing their own patterns while creating a portrait of a pet.

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

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.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Want a fun way to teach your kid to tell time? Making a plate clock is a great way for him to learn how to tell time in a way he'll actually find exciting.

Ordinary drinking straws are fun for drinking juice and even for spitballs when you're not looking, but also fabulous for learning first grade math.

Make Hanukkah gift bags with your child this holiday season. These Hanukkah gift bags are great for passing out gelt to teachers and friends.