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Demonstrate how static electricity can cause an object to move. It also examines just how an object affected by static electricity will move.

Show your preschooler how to create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a pipe cleaner, and yarn.

Design a survival kit. Brainstorm various survival scenarios. Address basic human requirements and natural resources. Describe each tool as well uses.

Research and understand basic computer science. Build a simple computer, following instructions found online. Design a new or improved feature.

Research Earthship buildings. Draft a unique architectural design that repurposes used, discarded radial tires. Build scale model of structure.

Determine which metal has the highest rate of conductivity.

Using a toy race car kids create a visual model of the Doppler Effect.

Explore solids and liquids with your young scientist by making gluep, a goopy substance that can behave like both a solid and a liquid!

Research historic methods of food preservation. Analyze alternative recipes and techniques of food preservation. Document success with photographs.

Design and build a scale model representing living tree architecture. Then build a full-size version using one or more lives trees, and test your creation.

Study the effect of music on random rote memory. Examine the practical application of music in learning and education.

Devise list of randomly chosen words, test how many words volunteers can remember. Compare results of adults and children. Which have better memories?

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.

Kids learn how fiber optics work with a dramatic total internal reflection experiment using a fish tank, water, and a laser pointer.

Take the art making outside: have your first grader make a clay relief sculpture of the natural world. This is a great activity for summer.

This science experiment tests why guacamole goes brown and if leaving the pit in will stop guacamole from turning brown.

The purpose of this science fair experiment is to investigate whether the color of your hair affects how much static electricity is carried.

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

How do cold packs work? Explore endothermic reactions by comparing the temperature change that results from various chemicals added to water to find out!

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

Teach your child how to make an all-natural, yellow-brown dye, using just walnut shells and water. This deep dye can be used on textiles, art, and wood.

In this fun experiment, we'll find out how color affects heat absorption!

Measure the porosity of rocks by submerging them in water. Measure how much water each rock "drank," by measuring the difference in water volume.

Determine the growth rates of different types of human hair. Ask volunteers to not cut their hair until the end of experiment. Measure hair length.

Design and build a balloon rocket from an existing design. Think of the ways in which existing designs can be improved, new practical applications

Trick your eye with this easy-to-make animation flip book! It's a fun way to learn about persistence of vision and is creative enough to entertain anyone.

Learn about the right-hand rule for magnetic force! Use a cathode ray tube in this physics experiment to see a magnetic field's effect on an electron beam.

Consult mechanics, automotive specialists for advice. Build a real engine or a scale model. Test and demonstrate its mechanical properties.

Study blind spots, run experiments in blind spot detection, design an original blind spot experiment, test your design on volunteers

Determine whether cats have dominant paws. Observe which paw cat uses to reach for treats, feather, and string. Calculate percentage for two paws.