This project examines whether playing music during class helps students learn or if it distracts students from learning.

In this activity, students will create a stop motion animation by creating a clay figure and taking a series of digital photographs.

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.

This science fair project idea identifies clouds as a means of predicting the weather.

This science project encourages students to investigate the Mozart Effect, the idea that classical music promotes learning.

This kinesthetic learning activity will help your fourth grader get a firm grasp on the immensity of the solar system.

Students will investigate the thermal conductivity of metals by learning how to measure thermal conductivity with this fun and easy science fair project idea.

Here's a fourth grade science craft with lots of benefits: it's good for birds, good for your child's learning, and good for the planet, too.

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

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

What's the best way to make DIY compost? Kids will learn about aerobic and anaerobic decomposition while learning to appreciate the value of composting.

Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the early grades science curriculum. Put a fun twist on this life science concept with these cup monster friends!

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

Throughout history, people have used song as a teaching and memory tool. This project explores whether song improves a person's ability to retain information.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Tree rings can tell the age of the tree but also information about the world. This science experiment uses tree stumps to discover new facts.

This science project has students collect wood samples and invent new uses for different types of wood based on its properties.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

This science fair project teaches students the differences between fruits and vegetables.

This science project teaches students to classify different shapes of leaves.

This science project challenges students to learn about and classify weeds and discover new practical uses for weeds.

In this project, vinegar and salt act as preservatives keeping bacteria from growing in the bouillon mixtures.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

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

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

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

This science project teaches students the relationship between compost and plant growth. Students conduct an experiment with different types of compost.