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This science fair project idea demonstrates that light travels in straight lines and experiments with reflecting light.

Air resistance is a crucial factor when designing a parachute. In this science fair project, students find what type of material works best as a parachute.

Here's a great activity that will bring out the performer in your child!

Use your cookie cutters with jello to have the kids create a story with the shapes they choose.

This activity will further your child's ability to interpret graphs and apply math skills in a real-world situation.

Help your child will learn about shapes and patterns by creating her own masterpiece mosaic out of dried beans.

Kindergarten algebra is a lot different than high school. In kindergarten math, algebra means grouping like things, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Determine the relationship between the speed of a sound and the temperature of the air it passes through.

This science fair project compares the allelopathic affects of juglone, a chemical agent produced by the Black Walnut tree, on two plants.

Make homemade potpourri out of roses with your child!

With a little guidance from parents, youngsters can create a Christmas tree using their thumb as a stamp.

This project will explore whether music influences physical endurance.

Learn about sound physics and do a survey experiment to explore the difference between sound and noise in this science project.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Your child can turn cookie dough into a big pile of colorful painted fall leaves ready for eating!

This fun, think-outside-the-box activity introduces kids to gravity and other basic scientific concepts as they construct an impressive marble run!

In this version of the classic card game, students will gain an understanding of equivalents and may not even realize it's a math review!

This fun first grade activity will make your child love vegetables (well, racing them anyway). Build a racecar from a zucchini and challenge the whole family!

Is your child tired of the same old cheeseburgers for dinner? Mix things up by making this simple and easy cheeseburger pie that the whole family will love!

This year, celebrate the season with a pumpkin wreath! Have your kid trace and cut patterns to create multiple pumpkin shapes from a single sheet of paper.

This super fun science project, perfect for young children, combines crafts, dressing up as animals, outdoor play, and life science learning.

Do you hate to waste energy? In this experiment, you will design a machine that is powered by the process known as energy transformation.

This experiment will explore if and where fractals can be found in the natural world.

In this activity, students will think about the form and function of household objects as they compare and contrast kitchen serving spoons of various sizes and designs.

This science fair project idea explores whether factors such as temperature and concentration affect the pH of a solution.

Invite your middle school writer to make this artistic trip diary, and practice narrative prose and analytical writing in the process!

This science fair project examines how tsunamis travel by simulating a tsunami moving around an island. You will generate a pretend tsunami in a swimming pool.

Choose a destination and "race" your way there! This activity is a great for charting progress and motivation.

The moon doesn't produce its own light, so why can we see it shining in the sky? Learn about reflection and planetshine in this fun and easy science project!

This book-making activity is quick and easy, and it gives emerging readers insight into how a story's illustrations provide context clues.