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Is it a bird? Is it Superman? No, it's your third grader's homemade miniature plane zooming across the room on a zip line.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

This science fair project idea explores whether a plastic slinky works as well as a metal slinky when walking it down the stairs.

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

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.

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Reusable Christmas gift bags are eco-friendly and pretty. Make a batch of reusable Christmas gift bags for your friends and family this holiday season.

In this science fair project, apply the principles of leverage and force by building six simple machines designed to set weights in motion.

This fun geometry game requires players to use measurement, find perimeter, and draw polygons. It's great for a fourth grade math student!

This game is a great way to help your child remember the names of shapes. Give it a go and before you know it, your kid will have all her shapes down pat.

Help your kids put together a travel journal for your family's next vacation to get them reading, writing, and thinking about what's happening on the trip.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

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