In this science fair project, students learn how pressure can make the minerals in a rock line up in the same direction and form bands and foliation.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Roasting pumpkin seeds makes for a great Halloween activity, and a healthy snack!

Celebrate autumn with a seasonal bash. Welcome the fall with a festive party for your little one and her friends, full of crafts, snacks and fun games.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

Your kid will delight in creating an extraterrestrial vehicle from goods found around the house. There's no telling where her imagination will go!

How would you dry your wet clothes if your dryer didn't work? Find out with this fun experiment!

This science fair project idea researches the different layers of the atmosphere and creates a visual representation of the atmospheric layers.

This science fair project idea discovers whether there are some objects that do not fall at a constant rate.

In this experiment we will be determining whether birds prefer certain colors of seed.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Did you ever add salt to pasta? Did it help cook the pasta faster? If not, find out in this science fair project idea.

Future engineers, unite! Discover how to keep a sandcastleâs bridge from falling into the moat.

Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

Believe it or not, images that are cast upon your eye's light-sensitive screen (called the retina) are upside down. Here's a fun, fast experiment to prove it!

Explore the chemistry of latex polymers with this outrageous, hilarious science activity.

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

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

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

This science fair project idea explores whether white light can be separated into different colors.

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

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

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.

Can you plant the insect-attracting borage plant to increase the amount of beneficial insects in your garden? Find out in this experiment!

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.