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In this project children practice the scientific method while playing with puffy paint.

Help kids tap into their inner inventor by teaching them how to make peanut butter through trial, error, and lots of taste testing!

Experiment with buoyancy to learn how a submarine rises and sinks in this classic science experiment.

Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?

Multiple-choice test questions can be confusing. Here's a toolbox of tricks and strategies to help your teen become a multiple-choice master.

Investigate the advantages of the use of ceramics in engines such as the tiles used in Space Shuttle. Use iron filings and magnets.

Is it possible to trick the forces of nature that make your bubbles round to create a square bubble?

Determine how good we are at direct and indirect observation.

Construct a model of radioactive decay. Learn more about radioactive decay by modeling the process using coin flips.

Formulate a hypothesis and use the scientific method to determine the guess what is hidden in a box. Test abilities of volunteers, without opening box.