Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

The objective of this science fair project is to examine the effects of temperature on salt and water solutions, as they form crystals over time.

The goal of this golf science fair science fair project is to determine whether the temperature of a golf ball affects its elasticity and its rebound.

Time is an abstract concept that's difficult to grasp. But waiting for the turkey to come out of the oven on Thanksgiving is a concretely yummy experience.

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

Practice conversions within the metric system in this fun math card game for third graders.

Hiding protein-rich quinoa and a variety of fresh vegetables, these meatballs are the perfect answer to kid food woes.

How does salinity affect the point at which water freezes? Kids will find out by performing this cool melting ice experiment.

Have your student draft a blueprint for a haunted house, and trick (or treat) them into learning about geometry in the process.

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

Your third grader will be amazed at the explosive combination of vinegar and baking soda in these chocolate volcano cupcakes with white chocolate "lava."

This science fair project looks one of the most important factors affecting seed germination: water. A fun and easy plant biology experiment for 3rd graders.

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?

How do icicles form and what do they look like? Do this free science fair project and watch the formation of icicles occur right before your eyes.

Do plants breathe? Not exactly. They do respire though! This activity will help your child with see that plants are producing the oxygen we need to survive.

Try this simple activity with your child to guesstimate the age of a tree in your yard and nurture her developing math skills while you're at it!

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.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

This homemade barometer allows your little scientist to contemplate and compare different air and weather conditions.

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.

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

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

What keeps a an item cooler, polymer crystals or ice? Find out in this cool science experiment!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

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