This science fair project idea investigates how a bottom keel helps keep a boat from rocking back and forth.

This science fair project idea investigates how the height at which a pendulum is released affects the length of time it continues.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

This cool science fair project teaches kids about temperature, density and buoyancy using balloons that float with normal air. No helium required!

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

If your child aspires to be the next Frank Lloyd Wright, we've got some tips on building sand castles that last.

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy summer activity! Make homemade ice cream and let your child practice his science skills.

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

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Using scherenschnitte, your science-savvy second grader will be able to create and display each part of a vegetable!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Kids will learn how to make a thermometer to to explore liquid density in this great science fair project. Which liquids are affected by temperature the most?

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

We all know that the Moon has different phases, but it can be hard to figure out why. Try this activity to see how the Moon's phases really work.

Blend science and math to explore a very important first grade social studies question: does our planet contain more land or more water?

This will encourage your child to utilize their observation skills, develop aesthetic awareness, build artistic drawing abilities and learn about the seasons.

By incorporating natural materials and the powers of observation, your child will become a backyard naturalist while building early writing and drawing skills!

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!

The objective of this science fair project is to explore the relationship between acidic and basic compounds.

This fun activity makes use of pasta shells, paint, and glue make a crab while your child learns about this unique creature.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

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