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Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

What's the chemistry behind dyeing Easter eggs? Will adding vinegar to dye help the eggshell absorb the color? This colorful science project has the answers!

Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family and in the march of recent history with this family album project.

Put your second grade scientist to work this Fourth of July with our colorful "liquid fireworks" project!

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

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

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

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.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Examine whether distilled water, spring water, or regular tap water yield faster plant growth.

Make your own wrapping paper with some materials from around the house. Try to make your own wrapping paper this year for a unique presentation for your gifts.

How well can people recall what they have observed. Test your knowledge in this fun experiment.

Use chemical analysis to identify a variety of mystery powders that look the same but actually have very different properties.

Observe corn seed germination to learn about dicots and monocots and how plants grow from seeds to seedlings to full-grown plants!

Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

Invite your second grader to help you measure and mix these fresh, cool concoctions!

Learn about the fruit fly life cycle in this experiment. Capture fruit flies to examine various stages of insect metamorphosis.

Do you have your isopods straight? Learn about sow bug and pill bug behavior by building a terrarium to study them in!

Analyze this simple betting game with your fourth grade student in order to discuss probability.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

Many kids find themselves especially challenged by writing in third grade. Here's how you can help, using a technique called "storyboarding."

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

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!

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.