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

Celebrate the new school year with a back to school poem!

Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.

Kids write about their favorite parts of school in 100 words to celebrate 100 days of school in this 5th grade writing activity.

What is it about a Slinky that causes it to walk down the steps? This simple experiment is a perfect illustration of both gravity and momentum.

As your child heads back to school this fall, dust off those elementary math skills with our creative calendar activity!

In this open-ended activity, students will be given a small quantity of three types of materials and asked to design a prototype for “something that will improve the school.”

Here's a homemade bulletin board project to help your fourth grader's school year start off right.

Little scientists will make inferences about hearing loss, pitch, and frequency in this great science fair idea that puts the human ear to the test.

Help your high school revive some Renaissance history with art by making a silverpoint sketch. In this activity, make your own stylus and special paper.

Turn the common pastime of constructing paper airplanes into a lesson on the physics of aerodynamics and flight with this fun science activity.

A simple science experiment exploring the physics of water pressure that's been amazing people since Medieval times.

With this science fair idea, little scientists will gain valuable insights into the physics behind throwing a baseball.

Learn how to demagnetize a magnet and how physics can explain this phenomenon with this enlightening science fair project.

Science fair project which teaches you about the principles of physics within a vacuum by creating a vacuum chamber.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

This science fair project idea determines if the temperature of rubber effects how high it bounces.

Want to see a great example of Newton's first law? Kids will learn about basic physics with this fun, ballistic experiment.

Does the temperature of a magnet affect its strength? Learn about the relationship between magnets and temperature with this cool physics science fair project.

This is a fantastic and easy science experiment where kids will learn about elasticity by testing how high bouncy balls of different materials can bounce.

In this cool physics experiment, use double plane mirrors at various angles to learn about light reflection. Then, see if you can solve a puzzling problem!

Help your child get a grasp on what it was like to build gigantic ancient structures with this easy engineering activity about science and physics.

Learn about lateral earthquake motion and its effect on high rise buildings in this simple 4th grade earth science experiment.

Here's a fun at-home activity that will help your child strengthen math skills using high and low temperature data, and become a master temperature tracker!

Is it amplitude? Weight? Length of string? Kids will discover what factors changing the period of a pendulum depends on in this fun and easy physics experiment.

Kids get step-by-step instructions for how to make a rubber band car and explore the physics of potential energy with this fun engineering science fair project.

Nothing says fall like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

Dress up a plain old pen with this pretty craft that's great for back-to-school time.

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

How much does 100 weigh? Play this fun guessing game with your child to commemorate the 100th day of school.