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What's a liquid? What's a solid? What better way to experiment than by turning a childhood favorite, ice cream, into a homemade science lesson!

Encourage your child to think outside the bathtub by making her very own handmade soaps! Perfect as a present, a decoration, or just to pamper herself.

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

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

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

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

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

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

This science project challenges students to study deer behavior in their natural habitat- the feeding patterns, social behaviors, male to female ratio, etc.

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.

In this exciting design challenge, your child will use design thinking skills to create a mixture that can inflate a balloon.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

Here is a hands-on activity to help third graders understand the four points of a compass...and how we use them to get around.

In this fun activity, your child will create their very own solar oven to bake s'mores!

This activity is a great way to stretch the boundaries of your child's imagination and build up important critical thinking skills.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Children will learn all about cause and effect as they experiment with potion-making in this Halloween themed activity.

This trick uses vertical and horizontal forces to help your child to push apart your hands apart, no matter how hard you try to keep them together!

Explore aromas with your child and help boost her brain power with some fun and interactive science activities.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

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

In this experiment, kids will see if pruning tomato plants makes them more fruitful and learn about the factors that contribute to a plant's fruit production.

In this science and engineering activity, children will explore types of tunnels and their purposes and then design and build a tunnel of their own.

This activity challenges students to use computational thinking as they create a sequence of commands that will make a robot move in a pattern related to the sound and rhythm of music.

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.

In this activity your child will create their very own marble maze!

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

This interdisciplinary card game will have your third grader working on math facts as he travels through the solar system!

This science fair project idea investigates the difference in reaction times between boys and girls.

This science fair project idea investigates if fats add to the flavor of food.