When you see those sunscreen "protection levels," what does that really mean? Try this experiment to find out.

Test whether plants can grow without sunlight and water.

In this classic Ivory soap experiment, kids learn what happens to different types of soap in the microwave, and why!

In this experiment you observe and determine how well your cat uses his whiskers to navigate through a maze.

Explore if planting seeds in a certain direction will affect how fast it germinates.

In this science project, young children observe, record, and create collections of colors in their world and increase their powers of observation.

In this science fair project, young children observe, record, and create collections of shapes in their world and increase their powers of observation.

April showers may bring May flowers, but your child can preserve the beauty of spring's bounty all year long with this simple craft project!

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

In this science fair project, kids observe the expansion of liquids when frozen and determine if some liquids expand more than others in the freezing process.

This science fair project idea compares biodiversity between drops of water.

In this physics project, learn about the relationship between light intensity and distance using a laser pointer, flashlight, and graph paper!

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

Understanding absorption means understanding why certain fibers and materials can absorb water! Kids will see absorption in action in this simple project.

Blanket forts are a kid classic! Let your child create a âfortress of solitudeâ on his own for reading, telling scary stories or for cozy cocooning.

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

This biodiversity project examines the biodiversity in your own backyard.

Science fair project idea that examines different physical characteristics of a chosen animal. Make educated guesses about evolution based on animal's form.

If your mom likes flowers, make her a sweet gift that she'll treasure with this fun craft, a pretty Pressed Flowers Card!

This is a fun way to introduce kids to the concept of volume, and give them a quick hands-on activity to boot.

How do organic materials become soil? This science experiment measures what materials biodegrade.

Check out this cool science project idea to learn about rocks and explore the cycles of formation, breakdown, and reformation of rocks in the Earth's crust.

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

Science fair project idea which teaches you how to make butter by separating cream into butter and buttermilk.

Play with balance and simple engineering as you hurry to create a sturdy rock tower.

Here's a pressed leaf card project that puts science and writing together for your second grader.

Help your child celebrate the summer and the sun by making a sandy seascape.

Collect meteorite dust with a magnet in your very own backyard! The objective of this science fair project is to gather meteorite dust to study outer space.

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

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!