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Do you love to make Jell-O? Find out in this science fair project idea if it is possible to make Jell-O with just warm water.

Determine whether butterflies like to drink sugar water, salt water, or plain water.

How powerful is the reaction between baking soda and vinegar? Find out here!

This little chick is so cute that your child will want to make a whole flock to call her own.

Create a tornado vortex in your kitchen in this 5th grade science experiment. All you need are two plastic bottles, duct tape, and a metal washer to begin.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

In this science fair project, students create their own miniature salt flats at home.

Learn how to make an anemometer with step-by-step instructions in this cool science fair project idea for 4th grade.

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

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

Marshmallows are made of sugar, water, and air pockets. Since the marshmallow is flexible, will air pressure cause it to expand when heated in a microwave?

Ant behavior is closely related to light intensity. This free science fair project idea examines how fast ants dig when they are exposed to to light and dark.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

Make “teal the new orange” this Halloween season! Help your child learn about the Teal Pumpkin Project and paint the color teal on a pumpkin to advertise that your family will offer non-food toys as a treat, or “trinket” option.

Encourage your fourth grader to develop their critical thinking and critical writing skills with this Critics' Choice movie booklet for your family.

With this hands-on activity, you'll show how fall colors are hidden in the leaf all year long!

Refresh your third grader's understanding of idioms with this hands-on art activity that encourages him to manipulate clay to represent his favorite idiom.

Try this chemistry experiment with your curious kid and get some "shocking" results!

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Here's an enjoyable at-home activity that gives your child step-by-step practice identifying the important parts of an article and organizing his ideas.

Horchata is a very popular type of agua fresca, or fresh water, that is enjoyed throughout Mexico. Here's how to make your own!

Geometric shapes can often be tough to remember. But, with a little bit of art, imagination, and writing, practicing geometry has never been so much fun!

Pair a planetarium visit with this fun art project that mimics the look of far-off galaxies.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

This refreshing salad is tasty and chock full of fresh veggies! Your child will hone her slicing skills as she makes this delicious dish.

Start the school year off on the right foot by treating your child's new teacher to a special heart-felt surprise!

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.

This fun Christmas craft recycles paper bags to create personalized stockings by your kids to enjoy during the holidays.

Sharing can be a challenge, and division doubly so! Practice halving numbers in this competitive card game.

Kids will get a kick out of shopping for discounted "kicks" with this creative math game that focuses on percentages.