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.

This project compares the strength of one, two, and three-ply toilet paper.

In this popcorn experiment, students can explore how two things made out of the same material can have very different appearances and densities.

In this project students experiment with making music using only glasses of water.

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

In this science fair project you will make a model of a cell membrane using very simple material.

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

Got a birdwatcher on your hands? Bring the birds to your backyard by making a zany bird feeder using an orange and some string.

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

In this design challenge, your child will create a parachute for a small toy using typical household items.

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

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

The possibilities are endless with this fun Halloween-themed STEM activity! With simple supplies, your child will experiment, adapt, and use their creativity while they build structures using different specifications.