What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

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

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

In this cool science fair project idea, kids conduct the ruler drop test on volunteers to determine whether reaction time can be improved with practice.

Cherries usually burst with flavor, but in this science experiment they burst with osmotic pressure. This science activity will blow your curious kid's mind!

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

This science fair project idea discovers which brand of bubblegum produces the largest bubbles.

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

This science fair project idea determines if the color of light affects the growth of plants.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Make your own marshmallows and mix up some very interesting third grade chemistry lessons while you're at it!

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Learn all about balance and motion as your child designs a corn maze!

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Kids will learn how to make a steam powered rocket boat, also called a putt putt boat or a pop pop boat, in this great science fair project for 4th graders.

In this hands-on design challenge your child will make their very own Rube Goldberg Machine.

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

What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

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

Does the temperature of a magnet affect its strength? Learn about the relationship between magnets and temperature with this cool physics science fair project.

How does a compass work? What's a magnetic field? Kids will build their own compass at home to find the answers in this great science fair project idea.

In this enlightening transpiration experiment, kids will explore how the loss of water from plants through transpiration contributes to the water cycle.