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

Turn an abstract lesson into a practical craft with the fun and colorful creation of dough earth layers!

In this science fair project, students discover how sedimentary layers form as sediments like mud, silt and sand settle over time.

In this cool project, create a lighted, scale model of the different layers of the Sun, including the core, radiation and convection zones, and photosphere.

Soil is made up of different layers. How far down do you need to dig to find the soil horizon, or the place where bits of leaves and branches become soil?

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.

Did you even wonder why some rocks are round and smooth while others are broken up into small pieces?

Encourage your third-grader to create a reverse glass painting. This will help him learn art concepts and improve his critical thinking skills.

Science fair project that identifies the differences between soils from different environments and attempts to figure out why those differences exist.

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

This felt cookies craft is a great way to introduce an older kid to a needle and thread, and will make great toys for younger siblings once theyâre done.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

Teach your child some scientific basics as you explore the densities of various liquids in this fun experiment.

Give your fourth grader a lesson in making blankets, and he'll be able to give the gift of warmth. Fleece blankets are especially fun to make, and they're cozy!

Put a flavorful twist on a classic dish, and make tortilla lasagna! All your favorite ingredients from traditional Mexican food will go into this creation.

Wax paper hearts are a unique and glittery gift for a special friend on Valentine's Day. Make wax paper hearts with your child this February.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

Science fair project that helps you better understand density by comparing the relative densities of cans of Coke and Diet Coke.

Follow this Colonial recipe for candied rose petals, and share the sweets with friends, family or classmates.

Determine which kind of rock (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) has the greatest reservoir capacity, which is the ability to hold the most oil and natural gas.

each some early sewing skills with this cute felt egg project that can be reused as a silly gift, a toy for younger siblings, or a doll accessory.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

This science fair project idea explores the egg's thin membrane.

Let your fifth grader craft a gleaming green shamrock pin for himself or a friend this St. Patrick's Day!

Here is a fun middle school science project on factors affecting solubility. Learn how dissolved solids can "crash out" to form crystals when conditions change.

The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

In this activity, learners will discover how to make a basic water filtration system using common materials found around the house or outside.

This activity encourages self-expression. When your child is finished she will have created a personalized pin to wear or give as a gift!

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a rainbow card filled with three dimensional four leaf clovers!

Help your child create a tasty treat that will demonstrate exactly how frogs survive a freezing season.