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

The next time you've got a restless second grade earth scientist on your hands, use this experiment to demonstrate crystals and make a tasty treat, too!

This experiment challenges students to forecast the weather based on the surrounding areas' weather.

This science fair project idea investigates how magnetism can defy the force of gravity.

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.

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.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

Try this simple 2nd grade science experiment to teach your child about the principles of luminosity and light reflection.

In this activity, children will let their imagination run wild as they design and build a new planet in the solar system.

Find the North Star, and measure your latitude! The purpose of this science fair project is to find latitude and learn about geographic locations.

Introduce your child to the importance of preserving the world's biodiversity by turning a lesson on endangered species into a fun game for the whole family.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

Science fair project that examines the behavior of water and gravel in creek beds and the formation of sedimentary rocks.

How can we describe the relationship of magnetic field strength vs. distance? Kids will find out with this free science fair project idea.

Learn about nature by making your own mini moss garden.

This science experiment has students test whether a snail moves faster on concrete or dirt.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

This science fair project idea determines if the size of the parachute will change the rate at which an object falls.

This activity works well with a group or just with a parent and child, and it can make a great party game since it's both fun and inexpensive.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

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

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

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.

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

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.