Introduce your fourth grader to the concepts of solstices by observing the length of her shadow on the shortest day of the year, compared to other solstices.

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

Encourage a group of third graders to play this fun game of Whistle Hide-and-Seek as a warm-up to get them prepared for finding a "lost" camper.

Want to spark your third grader's interest in gardening? Help him make popsicle stick fairies to decorate an enchanting garden oasis.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Your child helps the environment while saving your family money in this fun and rewarding "Gas Guzzlers" competition.

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

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to create a device that protects an egg when it is dropped from a height of about 10 feet.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

In this science project, learn about water transport in plants and make a beautiful dyed floral arrangement with cohesion, adhesion, and xylem tubes!

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

What chromosome combinations determine a fetus gender? Use probability to think about whether a sperm and ovum will create a male or female in this project.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

Enjoy those warm spring and summer nights with your child while teaching some basic astronomy at the same time.

How does the size of a vibrating surface affect the pitch of a drum? Learn about drum size and pitch with this easy science fair project idea.

Can a toy car determine the strength of a magnet? In this cool magnet science fair project, young scientists will learn how to measure the strength of a magnet.

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

Do earthworms like moisture or darkness? Find out as we explore the relationship between earthworms and light.

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.

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

4th graders construct an ocean food web to learn about consumers and trophic levels, food webs, and food chains in this cool ecology science fair project.

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.