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

Has your child ever played weatherman? Try this science activity that lets kids try their hands at observing and predicting the weather.

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!

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

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

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

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

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

Help your child understand the scientific concept of evaporation with this fun outdoor science activity.

Give your local birds a treat — and your young birdwatcher some fun — with this simple DIY bird feeder.

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

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

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

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.

Study science with your first grader in this arts and crafts activity that models the reason why fall leaves change color with some paint and crayons.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

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

Encourage your kindergartener to investigate and chronicle the weather she observes during the coldest months of the year.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.