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Have a kid who loves to bead, but can't seem to keep them all in one place? Use those loose beads to craft a decorative wind chime.

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!

In this science fair project, students examine under what conditions individual plants release seeds and how far the seeds are released.

The goal of this evaporation experiment is to learn about how different external conditions affect drying time.

Learn about the role of Earth's rotation on the Coriolis Effect and hurricanes in this science project. Model the Coriolis Effect on a hurricane's direction.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

This costume wig is a simple craft that will result in a great item for Halloween, dress up, or pretend play. Make a yarn costume wig with your child.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Your child can use leaves and grass to create his own outdoor art in celebration of Earth Day...all he needs are is the great outdoors and some creativity!

Help your curious third grader construct a dazzling spinning wheel that will teach him about the science behind colors while providing some silly entertainment!

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Science fair project that examines albedo, and how this information is applied in the design of cars, sportswear, and other items. Which colors reflect light?

How does frost form? How fast does it form? Do this simple science project using a plastic glass, rock salt and some water to learn about deposition.

Learn how to tell time by the sun with this cool science fair project idea that tracks how the accuracy of a sundial changes over time.