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

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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!

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!

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

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!

Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.

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

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!

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.

Has your child ever asked you how a submarine works? Here's a simple bathtub project that will make for a hands-on answer.

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.

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!

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

Get your hands on a concoction that breaks the rules about what's a solid and what's a liquid.

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

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

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

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

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.