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Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

In this experiment, students find out what happens when a less-dense fluid interacts with a denser one, replicating the effect of cooler solid rock on magma.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

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

Climates with more snowfall have more coniferous forests and fewer deciduous ? Learn about how pine trees in a coniferous forest adapted to withstand snow.

This festive Christmas card project teaches kids how to make a sparkling magic fairy godmother or angel out of glitter and sequins.

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

In this activity, your learner will be challenged to create their own tic-tac-toe grid out of building blocks.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

A woven heart makes a thoughtful and heartfelt gift for a special friend or family member on Valentine's Day. Make a woven heart with your young crafter.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

Make over an old shirt that's destined for the thrift shop with this heart cut-out craft for Valentine's Day.

Is our water polluted? Help your young scientist understand the importance of taking care of the environment with this simple experiment.

Mocktails are fancy non-alcoholic drinks perfect for celebrations. Make a batch of mocktails for kids and adults alike at your New Year's Eve celebration.

Your kid will love making these cute and festive Easter bunny pancakes. This Easter, turn a holiday breakfast into a delicious measurement activity!

What could be more fun than doing sidewalk art? How about making your own colored sidewalk chalk!

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.

Discover how to make fake snot with this cool science fair project idea to learn about polymers, enzymes, and more.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

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

Draw some educational value out of a summer stocked full of adventures!

Learn how to make a haunted house with this Halloween craft. See how to make a haunted house with a project that is fun for ghosts and ghouls alike.

Encourage your child to create a tribute to their past, and explore future dreams and goals with this narrative assemblage.

Show off your team spirit by creating a festive baseball pennant for your favorite team.

Your child will be delighted to create a sweet painting in the style of pop artist Wayne Thiebaud!

Frida Kahlo was a famous Mexican painter. In this activity, your child can put pick up a paintbrush and create a self-portrait inspired by this renowned artist.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

These paper Scandinavian tiles are simple to create, and they make for a beautiful and unique keepsake.