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

In this activity, your child will be challenged to make a tower using paper cups.

In this exciting and empowering challenge, your child will construct a bridge using marshmallows and toothpicks!

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Teach your first grade scientist the difference between liquids and solids using maple syrup.

Reinforce your child’s understanding of the alphabet by helping them construct all of the letters using pipe cleaners.

In this awesome science fair project idea, kids will be attempting to pick up different objects using snail slime.

Show your preschooler how to make a print of a butterfly using her hand as a tool--a great way to stimulate her sense of touch.

For this science fair project, kids will learn how to make a lemon battery. They can conduct this classic experiment using readily available materials.

Here is a kindergarten activity that blends art and science by using magnets, paint, and objects found around the house to create a picture.

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.

Kids will learn how to show the direction of magnetic field lines and create a permanent model using iron filings in this great science fair project idea.

In this design thinking activity, your child will choose an animal to research, learn about the animal’s habitat, and then replicate the animal's habitat using household items.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

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

Help your second grader observe the phases of the moon, and then let the fun loose: he'll get to chart his observations with marshmallows!

This activity allows your kindergartener to translate what they observe into a beautiful poem.

Help your kindergarten or first grade child use his creativity to make a beautiful magnetic patterned structure while discovering the wonders of magnets.

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

Use pepper and soap to discover some fun facts about the properties of water.

Science fair project that examines condensation and the conditions needed in order for dew to form.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

This project determines whether Styrofoam, paper, or plastic cups are best for preventing ice from melting.

In this science fair project, young children notice and track changes in trees throughout the year.

This science fair project idea investigates if webbed feet help a duck (and others) swim.

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

When you cut a flower to put into a vase, it'll eventually wilt, even with water and sunshine. But is there another scientific secret to keeping flowers fresh?

In this activity, your student will be invited to build a chair out of building blocks that is designed to meet the specific size and shape of a small doll or toy figure.

In this science fair project, you'll make a "ghost" appear in a test tube, and learn about what happens when hot water and cold water interact.

Water, along with soil and light, is a necessary component for plant growth. So what's better for promoting plant growth: tap water, or rain water?