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Show your child the solar system and let them explore the stars and space by creating a painting. It's a fun and easy way capture your child's imagination.

Do plants get crowded? Have your curious kid investigate how plants respond if they're forced to grow together in a confined space.

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.

Discover flight initiation distance as you play around in the park with this fun bird watching project!

Do you think heat can affect a plant's growth rate?

This fun marbled paper craft uses things you're likely to have around your house, and it teaches kids some simple chemistry too!

In this design challenge, your child will make a bottle rocket using typical household items.

Checkerboard play challenges students to use spatial reasoning and computational thinking.

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

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

Saturn is the ringed planet in our solar system, a gas giant with rings made of ice and dust. Let's make a cool scale model with an old CD and some glitter!

Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!

Travel back to the Jurassic age with this creative dinosaur activity that would make a great addition to any wall or fridge.

This is a quick, easy science fair project that conveys the idea of density to preschool and early elementary children.

Do you think you could walk around upside down -- with your feet in the air and your head on the ground?

In this simple and social activity, children use size comparison skills to find objects in nature that are bigger, smaller, longer, and shorter.

Help your first grader explore the world of scientific measurement by "weighing" fruit with a "water scale"!

Help your child build her very own science laboratory at home for experiments and science projects. This is a quick, easy, and fun educational tool!

In this project, you'll build a model of the earth, complete with all seven continents and four major oceans.

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

Give your science savvy kindergarten a lesson in plant science with this fun carnation experiment.

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 air pressure science experiment with a balloon and a jar, children will use heat to create a partial vacuum and suck a balloon into a jar.

Engineers in training can get started with this simple wheel-and-axle construction activity.

Teach your child the meaning of recycle and reuse by repurposing plastic spoons as plant markers for your vegetable garden.

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

Kids are sure to be entranced by the magic of the ocean when they create their very own ocean in a bottle.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

Recycling may be a confusing concept for your little one, so take the time to teach them the magic of compost - right in your own backyard!

Ignite your kindergartener's love of adventure and learning with an imaginary trip under the sea.