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Kids explore how a single movable pulley can confer a mechanical advantage over a fixed pulley in this cool engineering science fair project for 2nd grade.

Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.

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.

To help your child learn how to use a thermometer, try this temperature collecting activity at home.

This project demonstrates the correspondence between the volume of water displaced by a submerged object and the volume of the object displacing it.

This experiment tests which gender is better at catching how a magician performs his tricks.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

Get your fifth grader involved in some earth science by helping her plan and create her very own rock collection.

Examine which metal conducts more heat by boiling water in 3 pans made of aluminum, copper, and stainless steel.

Science fair project which compares the rate of temperature change and the maximum temperature as a result of the angle of light radiation.

Here's a fun activity that will have your child researching, collecting, and charting plant specimens from the neighborhood.

Demonstrate how to tell the age of an egg without having to crack it open.

Construct and experiment with a periscope using reflected light rays to gather an image.

Kids make a paperclip perform an act of magnetic levitation and test how effective various materials are at magnetic shielding in this science fair project.

Find out whether putting something on top of a plant will inhibit its growth.

How does distance affect the spreading of light? Kids see diffraction and the inverse square law of light in action with this great science fair project idea.

In celebration of Earth Day, help your fifth grader write a poem from the Earth to its inhabitants.

Believe it or not, the common spud has enough electrochemical energy to power a small digital clock.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

This science fair project idea explores if the length of the string that an object is suspended on has an effect on how fast or slow it swings.

Give your budding young observers a chance to discover simple machines at use in their own home.

Are you looking for an out-of-this world activity that's both fun and educational? This solar system garland is a great way to introduce your child to astronomy.

Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

By using static electricity generated from their body, a child can cause a small fluorescent lamp bulb to light up!

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

This science fair project investigates why the number of visible stars changes from place to place.

Young physicists will wrestle with a discrepant event: the Hammer Ruler Trick. They'll make some inferences about torque, balance, and center of gravity.

Take advantage of the fact that ink and water don't mix and introduce your kid to suminagashi, a Japanese form of art.

The goal of this science fair project is to demonstrate different ways to generate static electricity and record its effects.