What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

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!

Teach your kids about entropy with this fun, easy exercise, and teach your money to dance while you're at it!

In this free science fair project, learn how to separate salt from water using heat. A great science project for elementary school kids.

Stir up some enthusiasm for experimentation with this candy-cracking science experiment!

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

Celebrate April Fools' Day with a science prank that is sure to amuse...and educate too!

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

If your science savy third grader is up for a challenge, let her bend light with a casserole dish!

Get your sense of humor ready for this fun science experiment that demonstrates the fundamental physics of air pressure.

Ready for takeoff! Make science fun and teach about levers and fulcrums as your child sends buttons flying.

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Hone your child's skills of observation and take a look at forensic science for an interesting afternoon of exploration and detective work!

Set your young chemist up for an afternoon of science-fueled magic with a deceptively simple activity starring baking soda and vinegar!

In this 3rd grade science activity, you'll experiment with the little-known fourth state of matter: polymers! Mix borax with white glue and watch what happens.

How does a kazoo, the strings of a guitar, or the speaker of a radio make sound? The purpose of this science fair project is to show how vibration makes sound.

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!

How does rust form? Kids will learn about the roles oxygen, water, and electrons play in rust chemistry in this cool science fair project idea.

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

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!

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!

Science fair project that examines what causes thunder and why a thunderclap sounds so loud. How is lightening related to the creation of sound waves?

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

Using an empty tennis ball can and a swimming pool, you will determine if it's possible to have a conversation under water.

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

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Your third grader will delight in learning about sound waves as he observes the different sounds created by tapping on glasses with varying amounts of water.

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!

Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.

When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.