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This activity provides a solution to all those leaves on your doorstep, while also giving your child a fun science lesson.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Let your second grader pay homage to an ancient Olympic tradition with this modern day Olympic wreath!

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

In this plastic wrap science fair project, you'll learn about polymer permeability and find out which plastic wrap keeps food from dehydrating best.

Kids discover what a homogeneous mixture is by adding sugar to distilled water and identify the various factors affecting solubility.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

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

Tired of gum with flavor that lasts for just a couple of minute? Put gum to the test with this chewy science experiment!

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

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.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Cleaning can be a chore, but not with this sudsy experiment!

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

In this Halloween-themed activity, young learners will find out what happens when they mix two household items together to create a surprising chemical reaction.

Science fair project that demonstrates the effect of detergent pollution on fresh water birds' ability to stay afloat.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Come take off your shoes and explore with your feet. Your child will embark on a barefoot adventure as he plays with different textures.

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

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

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

The purpose of this study is to determine if people can tell the difference between organic and conventional food from looking at, smelling and tasting it.

What is persistence of vision? With this hands-on science fair project idea, students will demonstrate this cool and dramatic phenomenon in their own classroom.

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

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

Learn about savanna flora and fauna in this science project! Take a look at characteristics of tropical grassland plants and animals that help them survive.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!