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Did you know your body is full of simple machines? This project looks at one of the third-class levers in the human body: your arm!

In this insulation experiment, you'll learn which clothes keep you warm in the cold, and which make you shiver.

In this science fair project, we'll use a liquid crystal thermometer to find out whether exercising makes a difference in people's temperature.

Wool can absorb 1/3 of its weight in water, while still keeping the body warm. She can test this theory by performing a scientific sock comparison!

This activity is a fun way for your first grader to learn about how veggies help your body while being creative with art and drama. Here's how to get started.

In this experiment you explore how tectonic plates move to create land and expand bodies of water.

Get this cool science fair idea to explore how arctic tundra animals change their behavior and adapt to survive in long, cold winters.

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

This snowman's not abominable, he's adorable! Your child can bring her very own snowman to life while practicing how to create texture.

Your fourth grader will be astonished to discover the significance and intricacies of his spine as he builds a model of a human vertebral column.

In this project, build an insect model that shows how the head, thorax, and abdomen fit together! Learn insect anatomy by constructing a paper mache critter.

Did you know a mouse eats almost fifty times as much as a cow? Find out how and test out the strange science with your friends!

Take this "paper plate snack test" with your child for a hands-on lesson in making healthier choices to teach your child about what's in his food.

Recreate the fantastic phenomena of solar eclipses with your child using just a flashlight, a quarter, and her very own face!

What happens when eyes see something that the brain knows cannot be true? In this science activity, the brain has to "fudge" it when interpreting what you see.

Teach your child about healthy foods and how to make a meal that is good for them with this fun activity that you both can do together.

Your child can help your family pet take a breather, and help herself relax, too, with this soothing activity.

This science fair project idea determines which method of hand cleansing is the most effective.

Make a backbone model to explore human anatomy and life science.

This science fair project idea measures out the sugar of various foods and find out whether people can correctly determine how much sugar is in common foods.

Teach your creative second grader about proportions, animals, and proper cutting methods with cucumber carving.

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

Build a 3d animal cell model with this cool science fair project, which helps kids visualize and understand the function of a cell's parts and organelles.

Reuse and recycle cardboard tubes to make spooky spiders, kooky caterpillars, wacky worms, and more.

How sensitive is your skin? Here's a fourth grade science experiment that lets your child figure it out.

Help your child learn about animal classification with this fun and delicious activity.

Can you increase the light and plant growth in your garden using mirrors? In this experiment, measure light reflection and find out!

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

Dinosaurs were huge creatures that left behind huge footprints that lasted for millions of years. In this science fair project, kids learn how dinosaur tracks were left behind!

How does water pressure change with depth? Kids learn how pressure works underwater with this cool and easy demo.