The rock cycle will come alive for your child when he uses broken crayons to create the three basic rock types.

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

This easy project for little hands uses mushroom spores to make an imprint of the mushroom, and the result is very beautiful.

Create a three-dimensional X-ray of your child's hand in this simple modeling activity. All you need to get started are black paper and drinking straws

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

Want to make Halloween truly eerie? Science to the rescue! These ghouly hands come alive with a little help from simple chemistry.

Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits

Here's a science experiment that gives your kids a chance to see how fire needs oxygen to burn, with a little math and writing practice thrown in.

Is your little scientist up for a rocky challenge? Let them make their own geode rocks using eggs and epsom salts!

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

Create homemade seed packets with your kids. This activity combines your kids' love of science and the outdoors with a little writing and drawing fun.

Before your treat your child (and yourself!) to a yummy snack, help her learn a little about Sir Isaac Newton's First Law of Motion!

Do you think you can blow down a sand castle with a mighty wind? Find out which material stands up best to erosion in this erosion experiment.

After completing this fun science project, your child will have a better understanding of plants, and they may even develop a green thumb in the process!

Try this activity with your child to explore what happens to rain (and the living things that need it) when it becomes polluted.

Water can go from solid to liquid to gas...but how does popcorn go from kernel to snack? Invite your first grade scientist to find out.

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

Get your child outside to observe the clouds, and get a fun exercise in science, writing, and arts and crafts! Here's how.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Here's a first grade ladybug game that explores how air can move solid objects, and adds some measurement practice, too. Play, learn, and enjoy!

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

In this science fair project, we'll explore how blocking the sun's light can stop those can stop photosensitive paper from changing color.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

Science fair project that determines whether lettuce that is harvested gradually yields more produce than lettuce that is harvested all at once.

These science fair experiments demonstrate the chemistry of rust and the oxidation process.

Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.

Create a habitat for a butterfly right in your own backyard, and build your first grader's science knowledge while you're at it.