In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

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

The purpose of this science fair project is to explore whether UV light passes through some colors and not others by looking at blue, red, purple, and clear.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

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!

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

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.

You don't need to wait for rain to see a rainbow. Make one yourself, and teach your child about light and weather in the process.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

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.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Free science fair project idea that examines the differences between cats and dogs. Analyze objective qualities rather than subjective ones.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.