Kids will conduct a cool limewater carbon dioxide test that can be performed with common household materials to learn about the chemistry of this common gas.

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.

Show your kids the power of baking powder by conducting a simple experiment. Make four batches of cornbread, all identical except for one thing: baking powder!

This taste buds science experiment demonstrates how strongly our sense of smell controls what we taste.

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!

I scream, you scream, we all scream for homemade spearmint ice cream!

First grade science often covers solids, liquids, and gases. This silly science explores serious facts about the difference between all three.

Would your child like to learn about a hidden world? All she needs to do is open her box of markers!

In this fun science fair project idea learn about universal solvents and solutes and find out the solubility of several common liquid substances.

If your fourth grader is obsessed with all things glow-in-the-dark, then here's an activity that will really light up her imagination!

The pinwheel is a simple toy that has been around for years and uses the wonders of the wind to spin it and delight kids of all ages!

Chemistry is a blast with this backyard bomb made from a sandwich bag. All you need are ingredients from the pantry to create a satisfying, and safe, explosion.

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.

In this science fair project, young children discover what happens when two fluids that have different densities get together.

This easy Halloween-themed science experiment for first-graders is perfect for chilly October afternoons or great as a Halloween party activity.

Explore the scientific concept of capacity by seeing how many pennies you boat can hold before it sinks!

Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.

Teach your child how butter is created by shaking up cream the old-fashioned way.

This 4th of July, explore fourth grade science and make some safe fireworks in your own backyard using soda pop!

Introduce your child to the wonders of colorful chemistry with this simple food coloring project.

Let your young scientist explore a brave new world of sound with an experiment that just requires a handful of common household items.

This easy aerodynamics activity is a simple way to introduce kids to the scientific method.

Inspire your child to put on her engineer hat for the day, as she builds her very own, double-decker bridge.

What causes sound? Here's a simple science experiment that adds a visual element to the science of sound to help kids better understand this tricky concept.

Most people assume that cold water freezes more quickly, but could that be false? Does hot water freeze faster than cold water? Let's find out!

Here's a fun activity to help build thinking skills in young first grade scientists, and to encourage them to have a blast exploring the mass and volume.

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

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Amaze your kids by separating a salt and pepper mixture using an "electric spoon" charged with wool.

This surprisingly good glue recipe comes from common kitchen items.