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Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Learn about where colors come from and how light absorption works in this fun experiment! All you need is a flashlight, construction paper, and cellophane!

Learn about magnifying glasses, concave lenses and inverted images by sending rays of light through a magnifying glass in this cool science fair project!

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

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

This science fair project creates a visual model of whatâs happening to sound waves as a car approaches and then leaves.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

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

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Looking for an enjoyable evening activity you can do with your kids? Study the stars: help them learn about constellations by making one of their own.

Crystals are a very special structure. In this third grade activity, your child will learn how to grow salt crystals.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

The objective of this science fair project is to observe the differences in heat absorption for darker colors vs. lighter colors.

Help your young scientist celebrate the wonders of the night sky in the comfort of your own home.

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

How do the phases of the Moon and gravity cause spring tides and neap tides? Does the Sun play a role in the tides? Figure it out in this fun science project!

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

Help your fifth grader trace your family's roots and interview all the living mothers to create a makeshift, 3-D family tree!

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

In this science fair project, we learn how air molecules move as a result of density, convection, and air currents.

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.

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

Why do ants like sugar? Do ants like artificial sweeteners too? Kids find out with this great inquiry-based science fair project.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.