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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.

Invite your third grader to do taste test science to observe how a strawberry tastes when it is paired with various condiments. The results may be surprising!

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

When critters protect themselves by taking on the patterns of nature, it's called "camouflage." Play this camouflage matching game with your child!

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.

Check out this silly game that will put your kid's animal habitat knowledge (and acting skills) to the test.

Set up a fun guessing game for your curious kindergartener, one that will test her ability to use all five of her senses.

In this science experiment, your child will test the strength of hollow structures in order to understand how strong bird bones really are.

Incorporate some math and science thinking into your annual fall fun with this pumpkin investigation activity! Your child will have a blast investigating various ways of measuring pumpkins, making estimates, taking measurements, and recording their findin

Bring a little science to your third grader's Christmas as you test out his sense of smell by exposing him to common Christmas scents found in your kitchen.

Put your young paleontologist's puzzle-solving skills to the test by having her hunt for dinosaur bones and then assemble them to create dinosaur skeletons.

Experiment about connection of senses of taste and smell. Using blindfold and noseplugs, administer blind taste test. Analyze results and organize data.

What is the best stain remover for clothes? In this fun and easy science fair project idea, students will identify the best method for laundry stain removal.

Your child can explore the wonders of science, and the concept of dehydration, along with creating a healthy and tasty treat!

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!

This simple project makes young children aware of their sense of smell and its capacity for providing them with information about their world.

Make your own greenhouse - out of a balloon! Your child will learn how greenhouses work as they plant radish seeds and watch them grow.

This project makes young children uniquely aware of their sense of touch and its ability to alone give them information about the world around them.

Which do you prefer: real or artificial? Try this sweet little taste experiment to help your kids develop a better awareness of the food they consume.

This basketball project explores the best way to make the perfect shot every time.

Want to boost math and science learning? Take a bug expedition and give your first grader practice observing and charting what they see.

Observe with your third grader what happens when food starts to decompose, and boost science skills simultaneously with this experiment!

Use simple materials to build a "worm hotel" with your kindergarten soil scientist...and see what worms really do all day.

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

This craft is a great way to explore the fascinating world of spiders and their webs as you collect spider webs from around your house with your third grader.

Help your kindergarten scientist predict and observe as she explores the science of smell...and have a great time doing it, too.

The fish most kids see is usually filleted, and it's hard to see how it came from a lake or sea. This cool gyotaku activity blends life science with art!

Learn how to grow an avocado plant indoors with your 1st grader in this hands-on gardening activity.

Alive or not? This yeast experiment you can conduct with your little scientist explores the answer to this timeless question.

Does your middle school teenager have good reflexes? Gauge his reaction time in this science and math activity that requires only a yardstick and a friend.