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

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

In this activity, your child will write stories about two different people. The stories will include similarities and differences in the ways each person lives in their communities.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

No big beach party or a sudsy seafood feast should be without this bright, colorful tablecloth!

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

This science fair project idea demonstrates that plants give off water.

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

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

Put some spring back in the season and teach your child a little about plants with this fun paper flower art project!

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

Will increasing the amount of salt in water effect how slow or fast the water freezes?

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

Let your future scribe's imagination run wild! Children have a hard time understanding fact versus fiction, and writing a tall tale can help.

Create a mini plant habitat with your kid to help teach him what it takes to make an ecosystem work.

How do animals keep warm? In this experiment, find out whether fat insulation resists cold temperatures and learn how this works in the animal kingdom.

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

Capture your beach memories—not with a photograph, but with a beach mosaic made from that classic beach souvenir, the shell.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

This seashell necklace lets you keep a piece of the beach with you. Help your crafty kid create this seashell necklace, the perfect summer keepsake.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

Make a Korean paper fan! This activity is a great way to help your child explore different cultures while she builds her fine motor and arts and crafts skills.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

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