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!

Word color association is just a fancy way to talk about the way we connect colors with words.

Learn about the microclimate of your backyard by tracking rainfall, temperature, and observed weather with hand drawn charts and graphs.

This science fair project introduces children to static electricity and the idea that electricity is more than lights and plugs.

When you rub a balloon on your head, your hair stands up; but is that true for everyone? Does hair color affect static electricity?

This project is a vivid, concrete introduction to the basic but important idea that plants need sunlight and water to grow.

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!

What causes dilated pupils? Young scientists will find out by applying what they already know about changes in pupil size and making models of the pupil.

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

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

Explore scientific concepts with this experiment that introduces kids to the scientific method!

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

In this outdoor science activity you'll find tips on how to create a nature journal by choosing a native plant or animal and tracking that species.

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.

Why does honey crystallize? This science fair project project answers this question and identifies the variable that makes this sweet solute crystallize faster.

This science fair project idea examines which type of insulation holds in the most heat.

What is elasticity? Students will investigate how this concept applies to bouncing ball physics by testing the bounces of balls made out of different materials.

Will potatoes spud or sprout faster in dry, dark, or cold conditions? Find out in this science fair project idea!

This science fair project idea explores whether talking to a plant will help it grow.

Set off an a science adventure as you prepare a row of bee homes for your new visitors.

This science fair project idea teaches how the gases and pollution in the air affect the earth's atmosphere temperature.

This science fair project idea investigates how optical distances change the apparent size of an object as seen through a magnifying lens.

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

Science fair project which determines if plants really do need water to grow, or whether they just need to be kept wet.

This fun experiment provides a concrete and visually striking illustration of photosynthesis.

Observe how your brain works while it is focused on one thing, and how it works while you are distracted by another thing.

This science fair project investigates whether tapping the top or the side of the can will stop a vigorously-shaken can of soda from exploding.

What is a compound microscope? Kids find out by making one of their own in this cool science fair project.

This science fair project idea investigates the hardness property of minerals.

This science fair project idea examines whether plants are still able to grow normally if they are turned upside-down.