This project can help prepare your child for a trip to the tide pools, or give him a way to remember some of the many creatures he saw during his visit.

In this experiment, you'll make a seafloor spreading model to learn more about how plate tectonics work and create mid-ocean ridges.

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.

Excite your fourth grader by recreating ancient Viking myths. This miniature longboat will explore the principle of water molecules expanding when heated.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

Prove that the Earth is not flat. The objective of this science fair project is to measure the angle of the sun and calculate the circumference of the Earth.

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!

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

Find out which kind of bubble wrap fares best when put in impact.

Combine your child's natural curiosity with his developing classification and writing skills by helping him create a backyard field guide.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

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.

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.

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

Magnets vary in strength. Have your young scientist figure out which kind of magnet is the strongest when you have him conduct this attractive experiment.

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

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

In this project, learn about animal vision and different kinds of eyes: ocelli, compound eyes, and camera eyes. Find out what a jellyfish or grasshopper sees!

What is topography? Kids find out by learning to make and read a topographic map in this awesome science fair project idea.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

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

Do different types of oil mix or stack? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This project explores whether nails, toothpicks, straws, or pen nibs are best for applying ink to paper.

Get this cool science fair idea to explore how arctic tundra animals change their behavior and adapt to survive in long, cold winters.

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