There are many benefits to bugs and insects. This science project shows how cockroaches, termites, and other critters benefit our planet.

In this activity, students will be challenged to describe and count the ways a toy moves from one position on a grid to another.

In this project, create and examine garden mulch to find out what critters live in the messy, muddy layers just above the soil.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

Cinnamon is tasty, but does it have super powers as well? Find out if cinnamon can repel mosquitoes in this outdoorsy experiment.

What is surface tension? Kids will discover how water-skating insects use surface tension to keep from sinking by making a model water walker.

Study the life cycle of the common blowfly as it relates to forensic investigation. Record the first time you see flies, maggots, and eggs.

Wiggly worms are known for staying buried in the soil, but how does that affect plants? Are earthworms and plant growth related?

In this free science fair project idea, we learn about surface tension and how it can support mass—in this case, a floating paper clip.

Will storing cucumbers and tomatoes in the fridge destroy their unique flavors? Find out in this science fair project idea!

Which music genres have the fastest tempos? The slowest? This experiment determines if there's a relationship between beats per minute in a song and its genre.

What do worms eat? Kids find out what kinds of rotting leaves and vegetables worms prefer in this cool compost science fair project.

In this activity, your child will be challenged to build a tall tower out of building bricks! The instructions include questions prompts to guide students through the design challenge.

Learn how to be a bird scientist in this simple project of watching feathered friends in their habitat.

This science fair project examines how seeds hitchhike on animals and clothing.

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.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Be a chemist for a day and study the simple reaction between sugar and heat. Try heating sugar and see what happens!

Start your toy engines -- this is going to be a fast and friction-filled race!

Here's an easy experiment that lets your first grader practice the scientific method, while watching a caterpillar eat.

In this cool science experiment, learn about magnetism and poles, and test magnet strength to find out if two magnets are twice as strong as one.

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

It's rhyme time! With this science fair project idea, your child will find out which words can be considered easy rhyming words, and why.

In this experiment, your child will create two compost bins and see if he can determine what attracts fruit flies.