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Is it a square or a circle? See if you can trick your friends with this zany science project!

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

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

This science fair project idea explores how the shape of a boat affects its density and how much weight it can float.

This is a fun and inexpensive project and it's a great way for your child to build basic geometry skills, like shape recognition and pattern/angle familiarity.

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 project combining nature, art, math, and science, children make rubbings of leaves then observe shapes and structures and sort the leaf images.

This season is a great time to explore the many shapes, sizes, and species of evergreen trees. Download our "field guide" activity and learn more!

Beetles come in many shapes and colors. Here's how your second grade child can create his own beetles to paint and play with!

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

Introduce your child to science with something they see everyday--their shadow!

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.

This science fair project idea examines the reason boats are shaped and engineered.

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Have you ever noticed the way a dropped stone makes a fun pattern in a pond or lake? What's the science behind these splashy occurrences?

What makes your shadow dance around all day? Let's play detective and find out why that sneaky shadow never stays in one place for long.

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

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 is a fun challenge for students who have just started learning to program educational robots.

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

Here's a great early reading and science activity for curious children. Learn how to plant your child's name in seeds for a growing writing activity!

Discover whether a metal will expand under hot water.

Introduce your child to preliminary science concepts by challenging them to do this fun and simple cloud observation activity.

Try this experiment to give your curious kid a more "solid" understanding of how temperature affects the states of matter.

Children use their design thinking skills and powers of observation to create and construct a bird nest.

You and your child can create this beautiful butterfly mobile for hanging anywhere in the home (and learn about this magical creature while you're at it).

Allow your first grader to get his artwork outdoors this summer by letting him create a garden art box for his arts and crafts supplies.

Make your own helicopter using a paper clip and a sheet of paper. Hold the spinner up in the air, let it go, and watch it spin gracefully to the ground.