Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

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

Try this fun and simple activity to help nurture your child's observation skills and nourish a growing love of science!

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

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.

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?

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

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

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

This simple heat transfer experiment is a great introduction to the concepts of heat transfer and conduction.

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

Make this easy recipe for Halloween, featuring white chocolate and pretzels, for a crispy, creepy treat!

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

During the Passover Seder, many Jewish families pour a cup of red wine for Elijah. This year, help your child create his own welcoming glass for Elijah.

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

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

If you're looking for a fun way to have your child gain practice pattern-making while working out fine motor skills, making Washi eggs is the perfect activity.

Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.

This fall, bake some festive caramel apple cupcakes with your second grader and help her build her math skills while you're at it!