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Science fair project which measures the shadow cast by a meter stick at various times in order to predict the circumference of the earth.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

Watch your fifth grader hone his basic kitchen and measuring skills as he helps you whip up a batch of this soothing, savory soup.

Our baked French toast recipe is particularly tasty on a chilly winter morning. Make our baked French toast recipe with your child to teach them about measuring.

This science fair project idea explores whether it is easier to balance on a narrow ledge or on a rope.

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

This science fair project idea builds models of various types of bridges and then determines which bridge design is the strongest.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

In this plant habitats activity, children play the role of an ecologist and take surveys of different areas to discover the best habitat for dandelions.

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

What is mulch? Kids will provide soil with a wet blanket of mulch and see if that helps keep drought-stricken soil damp.

The objective of this science fair project idea is to determine if sound travels best through the air, water or a solid.

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

Science fair project in which you will start a fire from scratch without using matches or a lighter.

A DIY diffuser is a budget-friendly item that will add a pleasant fragrance to your home. Make a DIY diffuser with your child for great Valentine's Day gift.

Making metric conversions is a difficult concept to master. Get in some extra practice by playing this Tic-Tac-Toe game with your learner.

This spider mobile activity encourages learning about the science of motion, air currents and art.

Sure, angles can be confusing. Here's a fun activity to brush up your child's knowledge of these geometry essentials.

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

This simple illuminaria can be made for any season or holiday. It's so fun that parents and kids alike will enjoy making a new one for each special holiday!

Want a sugar-sculpted house, just like Hansel and Gretel found? Make a miniature version in this sweet geometry activity.

These Halloween sandwiches are a creepy-crawly treat for a holiday party or an especially scary school lunch. Make these Halloween sandwiches for your child.

Science fair project that examines how yeast grows, and which conditions allow for optimal growth. What types of nutrients does yeast prefer?

Science fair project that determines whether landscaping fabric impacts the ability of plants to receive water.

Science fair project that compares the biodiversity of fungi in different ecosystems by identifying species of fungi.

In Muslim culture, Ramadan is a month long celebration dedicated to purifying the soul. Enjoy a delicious snack, and learn more about this holiday!

This study evaluates if electronic devices commonly found in most households emit radiation, and if they do, how much?

Find out which type of sponge holds the most water.

Turn any sunny summer day into a fun and special occasion by having a watermelon seed spitting contest!

Be active while learning about American history with this twist on the classic running game "Capture the Flag."