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This project leads to an understanding that a whole may be built of smaller parts that fit and work together and provides an introduction to basic tools.

Here's a math, science, and social studies activity: help your kindergartener become a "coin archaeologist" by examining how different coins look and feel.

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.

The objective of this science project is to determine the length of time for different seeds to germinate.

Why doesn't the ocean freeze? Students answer this question by simulating the chemical composition and temperature of arctic waters in their own home.

What animals are most popular? This project affords practice in data-collection, record-keeping and data-analysis through the investigation of this question.

This science fair project teaches students about wilting and browning of salad greens.

Learn how starch and carbohydrates interact with different solvents in this fun and easy packing peanut science fair project.

In this science fair project, kids measure how weather conditions affect how fast a puddle evaporates.

This science fair project teaches about mold. Students will test different foods to see which grow mold the fastest.

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

Kids will build a turtle habitat in order to observe the climate preferences of this cold-blooded reptile.

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

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!

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.

Before you get ready for a delicious scramble or omelet, add a bit of science to your morning routine!

Science fair project that examines the different types of precipitation, evaluates the density of snow and calculates the ratio of snow-to-liquid.

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.

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 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.

Kids will make a beautiful rainbow in a jar and learn what enables different types of liquids to remain distinct in separate layers.

In this cool engineering science fair project, kids learn how to build Hero's engine: an enlightening example of Newton's third law.

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

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

Science fair project that determines whether cooling eggs helps them be peeled more easily. Compare the time it took to peel each egg.

Plants and light seem to be good buddies, but how far does the friendship really go?

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

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

Can a horse lead itself to the carrot? Train your horse with carrots and boxes and test horse memory in this fun zoology science fair project.

With Halloween right around the corner, find a way to use your brain and reward your tummy with a new type of science -- candy science!