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In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

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

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

Magic, science, or household cleanser? Let your second grader decide with this practical, nontoxic chemistry experiment with acids and bases.

This science project explores the concept of being opaque or clear. Can you make something clear opaque? Or something opaque clear?

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Children will learn why and how to compost as they help with the process of filling their compost, turning it, and observing the changes that occur.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

In this experiment you will replicate the mummification process by making a hot dog mummy.

Making your own glass cleaner is easy, effective and inexpensive!

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

What's the quickest way to separate salt and pepper? Let static electricity do the work! Your child will be fascinated by this simple experiment.

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!

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

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

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

Make some easy homemade yogurt with your young scientist, and see what a few 'live' bacteria can do in the right conditions!

Slip some science into storm watching with a homemade rain gauge!

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Ever wondered how a plant drinks water? This science project will teach you how and help you create a beautiful floral display!

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

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

While your cells are much too small to see without a microscope, you can create the look of a cell in your very own home with just an egg and vinegar!