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This classic children's game demonstrates how sound travels through air vs. through a solid.

This classic children's game-connecting two cups with a string-demonstrates sound's ability to travel through air vs through a solid.

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

This science fair project idea experiments with spinning color wheels and optical illusions.

In this sound experiment children listen for differences as they tap on a bag of air, a bag of water, and a wooden block held up to their ears.

Introduce your child to the amazing, almost magical phenomenon of static electricity!

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.

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

An hour glass, also known as a sand clock, keeps time. In this activity, your child will make her own sand clock and measure the time it keeps.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

Here's a classic celery science experiment that uses celery and food coloring to demonstrate how plants absorb water.

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

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

Delight your budding scientist with this cool physics magic trick and teach her some basic physics concepts while you're at it!

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

This science fair project idea produces varying pitches of sound.

Take a look at forensic science with your child. She'll learn how to take a shoe impression, just like the detectives do!

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

These flying potato poppers make a cool sound, create a celebratory mood, and they can teach your child about the power of air pressure.

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!

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

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

Help your own young scientist tackle the wonders of static electricity from the comfort of his own home!

Here's a fun and simple activity to introduce your child to surface tension, and pull an awesome stunt in the process!

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!