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Spiders don't go to grocery stores or fast food chains to get their food -- they set up traps and wait for their food to come to them!

Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

Enter the buzz worthy world of bee watching and find out what time bees like to wake up!

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.

Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

Nature is the greatest teacher, and you can help facilitate the lesson! Here's how to create a supply backpack to get your kid ready for science action!

Determine if gender affects the ability to identify different smells.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

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.

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!

This clay "painting" activity encourages and supports creative development and critical thinking skills.

Learn about different fern fronds with your third grader as you create lacy, natural decorations on your Easter eggs this year.

This experiment has students record rat behavior to learn about the benefits of rats and research rat myths throughout history.

Science fair project that develops latent fingerprints on a non-porous objects by converting superglue from a solid state to a gaseous state.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

Create a self-portrait from natural materials in this collage craft activity!

Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!

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

Have you ever wondered how many numbers most people can memorize? Test your friends to find out!

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

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

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

Is it magic? No...it's the amazing, gravity-defying capillary action experiment! Kids will love this dramatic and enlightening science fair project.

Check out this cool science fair project idea that models the behavior of the cold desert plants: xerophytes and halophytes.